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  • Political Islam

    Context Versus Ideology

    Edited by Khalad Hroub ...
    Series series SOAS Middle East Issues S.
    This volume offers a comprehensive discussion of the contemporary debates within political Islam, providing an in-depth analysis of the specific movements, countries and regions in the Arab world and Israel. The contributors contend that the evolution of Islamic movements is contextual rather than ideological. Therefore, Islamic movements are best understood individually within their own ... Read more

    $17.69 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • Political Tribes

    Group Instinct and the Fate of Nations

    by Amy Chua ...
    The bestselling author of Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother, Yale Law School Professor Amy Chua offers a bold new prescription for reversing our foreign policy failures and overcoming our destructive political tribalism at homeHumans are tribal. We need to belong to groups. In many parts of the world, the group identities that matter most – the ones that people will kill and die for – are ethnic, ... Read more

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  • Don't Mourn, Balkanize!

    Essays after Yugoslavia

    by Andrej Grubačić ...
    Don’t Mourn, Balkanize! is the first book written from the radical left perspective on the topic of Yugoslav space after the dismantling of the country. In this collection of essays, commentaries, and interviews, written between 2002 and 2010, Andrej Grubačić speaks about the politics of balkanization—about the trial of Slobodan Milosevic, the assassination of Prime Minister Zoran Djindjic, ... Read more

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  • We, Robots

    Staying Human in the Age of Big Data

    by Curtis White ...
    In the tradition of Jaron Lanier’s You Are Not a Gadget, a rousing, sharply argued—and, yes, inspiring!—reckoning with our blind faith in technologyCan technology solve all our problems? Despite overwhelming evidence to the contrary, many of our most famous journalists, pundits, and economists seem to think so. According to them, “intelligent machines” and big data will free us from work, educate ... Read more

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  • Vishva Hindu Parishad and Indian Politics

    by Manjari Katju ...
    This book provides a detailed historical account of the Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP), one of the leading organisations in the Hindutva movement. It focuses on the VHP’s transformation from a loosely knit body of Hindus aimed at preserving and promoting Hindu dharma, into a mass organisation actively involved in mobilising the urban middle classes, service professionals and religious leaders for the ... Read more

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  • We Are the Ones We Have Been Waiting For

    The Promise of Civic Renewal in America

    by Peter Levine ...
    Chronic unemployment, deindustrialized cities, and mass incarceration are among the grievous social problems that will not yield unless American citizens address them. Peter Levine's We Are the Ones We Have Been Waiting For is a primer for anyone motivated to help revive our fragile civic life and restore citizens' public role. After offering a novel theory of active citizenship, a diagnosis of ... Read more

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  • Open versus Closed

    Personality, Identity, and the Politics of Redistribution

    by Christopher D. Johnston, Christopher M. Federico, Howard G. Lavine ...
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  • The Politics of Nationalism in Modern Iran

    by Ali M. Ansari ...
    Series Book 40 - Cambridge Middle East Studies
    The first full-length study of Iranian nationalism in nearly five decades, this sophisticated and challenging book by the distinguished historian Ali M. Ansari explores the idea of nationalism in the creation of modern Iran. It does so by considering the broader developments in national ideologies that took place following the emergence of the European Enlightenment and showing how these ideas ... Read more

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  • Big Scams in the USA That Are Destroying the American Middle Class, Seniors, and the Nation.

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  • Understanding the Tea Party Movement

    by Nella Van Dyke ...
    Series series The Mobilization Series on Social Movements, Protest, and Culture
    Hailing themselves as heirs to the American Revolution, the Tea Party movement staged tax day protests in over 750 US cities in April 2009, quickly establishing a large and volatile social movement. Tea Partiers protested at town hall meetings about health care across the country in August, leading to a large national demonstration in Washington on September 12, 2009. The movement spurred the ... Read more

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  • Ten Political Ideas that Have Shaped the Modern World

    by Sanford Lakoff ...
    At a time when political labels are hurled carelessly in the public square, Sanford Lakoff provides a careful and highly accessible introduction to ten political ideas that have shaped modern thinking. Each chapter traces the history and examines the meaning of one of these ideas, clarifying its meaning and impact by examining its history and interpretation. By explaining what these ideas have ... Read more

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