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Bush's War for Reelection: Iraq, the White House, and the People
James Moore
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Bush's War for Reelection is a compelling expose of current conflict with Iraq, the moral questions raised by one nation declaring war against another, and the political effort to help George W. Bush win a second term in office through this war.


Mediterranean Paradoxes: The Politics and Social Structure of Southern Europe
Ronald H. Chilcote, James Kurth, James F. Petras
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Presenting a comparative analysis of the political development of Southern Europe, this book is divided into two sections. It provides a historical overview of the politics and social structure of Italy, Spain, Portugal and Greece, focusing on the relationships between economic transformation, social conflict and political change since the 1970s.


Remaking the Middle East
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As part of the "Nationalism and Internationalism" series, this volume examines such areas as: civil war, community and state in the Middle East; the impasse of liberalizing Arab authoritarianism; the rehabilitation and reconstruction of Lebanon; and Iran's foreign policy since the Gulf war.


Women and Credit: Researching the Past, Refiguring the Future
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All over the world, financial and economic development institutions are considering how best to give women access to credit. This book explores the ways and means of achieving this goal through a close examination of programmes, placing women's economic roles in a broad historical perspective.


Women in Contemporary Germany: Life, Work and Politics
Eva Kolinsky
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In the post-1945 years, German women played a major role in post-war economic and social reconstruction. These changes preceded other shifts in values and gender relations by 20 years. The author examines these developments and provides an updated survey of women in German society.


Cultural Politics: v. 1, Issue 3
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Explores the global character and effects of contemporary culture and politics. This work also explores what is cultural about politics and what is political about culture. It analyses how cultural identities, agencies and actors, political issues and conflicts, and global media are linked, characterized, examined and resolved.


Cultural Politics: v. 2, Issue 1
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What is a just target? Is it a matter of ethics, of the law or simply something which deserves to be hit? This issue examines the rhetoric and performance of targeting and the ways in which these are justified. It includes essays that range across high-tech weaponry, disease management control, Vietnam War policy, and the banalization of politics.


Election Fraud: Detecting and Deterring Electoral Manipulation
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Allegations of fraud have marred recent elections around the world, from Russia and Italy to Mexico and the United States. Such charges raise fundamental questions about the quality of democracy in each country.


Hegemony Constrained: Evasion, Modification, and Resistance to American Foreign Policy
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Considers how and why a variety of foreigners act strategically to avoid, delay, or change American policy with respect to a broad range of issues in world affairs. This book contains chapters which analyze topics such as: the Kurds and Shia in Iraq; the governments of China, Japan, Turkey, and Germany; the G-7; and, coping with global warming.


Nuclear Terrorism: A Threat Assessment for the 21st Century
G. Cameron
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The book concludes that the organisational and psychological pressures within terrorist groups and the changing nature of political violence combined with the heightened danger of nuclear micro-proliferation have made mass-destructive terrorism the greatest non-traditional threat to international security in the world today.


Nuclear Weapons After the Comprehensive Test Ban: Implications for Modernization and Proliferation
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This book examines the likely implications of the CTB for nuclear modernization programmes and the non-proliferation regime. The key considerations affecting decisions by states to join the CTB are reviewed and the likely impact of these decisions on the treaty's non-proliferation goals is assessed.


The Challenge of Legislation: Bipartisanship in a Partisan World
John Hilley
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£29.49

In 1995, the budget standoff between Democrats and Republicans forced the federal government to shut down. Two years later, the parties joined forces to pass the first balanced budget in a generation.


10 Excellent Reasons For National Health Care
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In time for the 2008 US presidential elections and following on the heels of Michael Moore's Sicko, 10 Excellent Reasons for National Health Care offers powerful ammunition in favour of a fundamental change to American health care


Saving Capitalism: Keeping America Strong
Pat Choate
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THE AUDACITY OF HELP
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The United States confronts its greatest economic crisis since the 1930s. President Obama has taken quick and decisive action to enact an economic stimulus package strong enough to address problems of historic proportions. What does this new package mean for American families, businesses, investors, ...


The Cathays Files
Haydn Thomas
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This non-fiction book is our astonishing lead publication. It contains details of one of the most disgraceful British government cover ups that's ever taken place. When the cover up took place the Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher, it looks like she authorised or directed it. The book has been held ...


It: The Architecture of Existence: v. 3: Volition
Gary
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The CARIFORUM and Pacific ACP Economic Partnership Agreements: Challenges Ahead?
Christopher Stevens, Jane Kennan, Mareike Meyn
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This report on the CARIFORUM and Pacific ACP Economic Partnership Agreements analyses the detailed implications for the economies of the countries involved of commitments signed or initialled, including an indication of the broad country and region-wide effects. The two agreements cover general provisions ...


Commonwealth Local Government Handbook: 2009
Commonwealth Local Government Forum
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£4.99

A New Green Order?: The World Bank and the Politics of the Global Environment Facility
Zoe Young
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Discusses the democratic unaccountability of the World Bank concerning the implementation of ruinous environmental policies

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