Our Revolution: A Future to Believe in by Bernie Sanders
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Category: Politics | Reading Level: very good
'Bernie Sanders has changed US politics forever' Owen Jones Bernie Sanders stormed to international headlines after running an extraordinary campaign for the Democratic primaries that saw over 13 million people turn out to vote for him, and changed the global discussion surrounding US politics. But how ...Show more
DON'T BUY IT by Anat Shenker Osorio
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Category: Politics
After everything that's happened, how is it possible that conservatives still win debates about the economy? Time and again the right wins over voters by claiming that their solutions are only common sense, even as their tired policies of budgetary sacrifice and corporate plunder both create and prolong ...Show more
Coal by Mark C. Thurber
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Category: Politics | Series: Resources Ser.
By making available the almost unlimited energy stored in prehistoric plant matter, coal enabled the industrial age--and it still does. Coal today generates more electricity worldwide than any other energy source, helping drive economic growth in major emerging markets. And yet continued reliance on thi ...Show more
Done!: The Secret Deals That are Changing Our World by Jacques Peretti
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Category: Politics
THE BOOK OF THE HIT BBC FOUR TV SERIES.What if the way we understand our world is wrong? What if it isn't politicians and events that shape our lives, but secret deals made by people you've never heard of?This book tells the story of the secret deals that are changing the world, and revolutionizing ever ...Show more
TED: The Great Questions of Tomorrow by David Rothkopf
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Category: Politics | Series: Ted 2 Ser.
Government, war, the economy, human identity, philosophy and the way we work. All of these, among others, are soon to be transformed. As technological advancements usher in a time where each and every human being on the planet will be connected by more than 50 billion manmade devices, our global society ...Show more
Who Thought This Was a Good Idea : And Other Questions You Should Have Answers to When You Work in the White House by Alyssa Mastromonaco
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Category: Politics
If your funny older sister were the former deputy chief of staff to President Barack Obama, her behind-the-scenes political memoir would look something like this ...Alyssa Mastromonaco worked for Barack Obama for almost a decade, and long before his run for president. From the then-senator's early days ...Show more
Reclaiming the State - A Progressive Vision of Sovereignty for a Post-Neoliberal World by William Mitchell; Thomas Fazi
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Category: Politics
Trump. Brexit. The alt-right. It's increasingly apparent that old political notions--believed to be consigned to the dustbin of history--are now resurrected. The neonationalist, anti-globalization, and anti-establishment attitude engulfing the United States and United Kingdom hints suspiciously at a yea ...Show more
Earning the Rockies: How Geography Shapes America's Role in the World by Robert D. Kaplan
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Category: Politics
An incisive portrait of the American landscape that shows how geography continues to determine America s role in the world from the bestselling author of The Revenge of Geographyand Balkan Ghosts As a boy, Robert D. Kaplan listened to his truck-driver father tell evocative stories about traveling across ...Show more
The Invention of China by Bill Hayton
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Category: Politics
A provocative account showing that "China"-and its 5,000 years of unified history-is a national myth, created only a century ago with a political agenda that persists to this day. China's current leadership lays claim to a 5,000-year-old civilization, but "China" as a unified country and people, Bill Ha ...Show more
No Place to Hide : Edward Snowden the NSA and the Surveillance State by Glenn Greenwald
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Category: Politics
This is the inside account of the events documented in Laura Poitras Citizenfour. Glenn Greenwald's No Place to Hide is the story of one of the greatest national security leaks in US history. In June 2013, reporter and political commentator Glenn Greenwald published a series of reports in the Guardian w ...Show more
A Massacre in Mexico by Anabel Hernandez
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Category: Politics
On September 26, 2014, 43 male students from the Ayotzinapa Rural Teachers' College went missing in Iguala, Guerrero, Mexico. According to official reports, the students commandeered several buses to travel to Mexico City to commemorate the anniversary of the 1968 Tlatelolco Massacre. During the journey ...Show more
The Fate of the West by Bill Emmott
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Category: Politics
When faced with global instability and economic uncertainty, it is tempting for states to react by closing borders, hoarding wealth and solidifying power. We have seen it at various times in Japan, France and Italy and now it is infecting all of Europe and America, as the vote for Brexit in the UK has v ...Show more