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  • Opposing Jim Crow

    African Americans and the Soviet Indictment of U.S. Racism, 1928-1937

    by Meredith L. Roman ...
    Series series Justice and Social Inquiry
    Before the Nazis came to power in Germany, Soviet officials labeled the United States the most racist country in the world. Photographs, children’s stories, films, newspaper articles, political education campaigns, and court proceedings exposed the hypocrisy of America’s racial democracy. In contrast, the Soviets represented the USSR itself as a superior society where racism was absent and ... Read more

    $32.99 CAD

  • The Black Panthers and the Soviets

    A Comparative History of Human Rights Movements

    by Dr Meredith L. Roman ...
    The contemporaneous movements for human rights that Soviet rights defenders and the Black Panthers waged during the 1960s are analysed in a comparative fashion here for the very first time. The book also examines the extra-legal measures that both the KGB and FBI employed to destroy them.The Black Panthers and the Soviets innovatively compares Soviet human rights activists' exposure of the ... Read more

    $120.99 CAD

  • Soft Power beyond the Nation

    by Sylvia Dummer Scheel, Charlotte Faucher, Camila Gatica Mizala, Chandrika Kaul, Michael L. Krenn, Rui Kohiyama, Meredith L. Roman, Drew Flanagan0, Kelly R. Colvin1, Cyril Cordoba2, Claire Nicolas3, Maria Montt Strabucchi4, Coline Desportes5 ...
    An innovative, interdisciplinary perspective on soft power in history, moving beyond the framework of the nation-stateStarting in the nineteenth century, as world events became more interconnected than ever, and as public opinion began to weigh on democratic governments, nations employed new communication strategies and propaganda to gain global influence and prestige. Soft power strategies were ... Read more

    $54.99 CAD

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  • Freedom Dreams

    The Black Radical Imagination

    by Robin D. G. Kelley ...
    The 20th-anniversary edition of Kelley’s influential history of 20th-century Black radicalism, with new reflections on current movements and their impact on the author, and a foreword by poet Aja MonetFirst published in 2002, Freedom Dreams is a staple in the study of the Black radical tradition. Unearthing the thrilling history of grassroots movements and renegade intellectuals and artists, ... Read more

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  • Liberal Fascism

    The Secret History of the American Left, From Mussolini to the Politics of Meaning

    by Jonah Goldberg ...
    “Fascists,” “Brownshirts,” “jackbooted stormtroopers”—such are the insults typically hurled at conservatives by their liberal opponents. Calling someone a fascist is the fastest way to shut them up, defining their views as beyond the political pale. But who are the real fascists in our midst?Liberal Fascism offers a startling new perspective on the theories and practices that define fascist ... Read more

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  • Nationalism

    A World History

    by Eric Storm ...
    A global perspective on the nature and evolution of nationalism, from the early modern era to the presentThe current rise of nationalism across the globe is a reminder that we are not, after all, living in a borderless world of virtual connectivity. In Nationalism, historian Eric Storm sheds light on contemporary nationalist movements by exploring the global evolution of nationalism, beginning ... Read more

    $27.49 CAD

  • Making Intangible Heritage

    El Condor Pasa and Other Stories from UNESCO

    by Valdimar Tr. Hafstein ...
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  • The Naked Communist

    Exposing Communism and Restoring Freedom

    by W. Cleon Skousen, Paul B. Skousen, Tim McConnehey ...
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    A timely update to the phenomenal national bestseller.Soon after its quiet release during the height of the Red Scare in 1958, The Naked Communist: Exposing Communism and Restoring Freedom exploded in popularity, selling almost two million copies to date and finding its way into the libraries of the CIA, the FBI, the White House, and homes all across the United States. From the tragic falls of ... Read more

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  • The Invention of the Future

    A History of Cities in the Modern World

    by Bruno Carvalho ...
    A kaleidoscopic and original new history of urbanization—from Lisbon to New York, Paris to Rio de Janeiro, and Buenos Aires to LagosFor the past three centuries, urban dwellers and planners have imagined future cities that would be radically different from those of the past. Planners pursued progress, whether focused on flying vehicles above, sewage systems below, or daily life in between. Yet, as ... Read more

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  • Who Paid the Pipers of Western Marxism?

    by Gabriel Rockhill ...
    Who Paid the Pipers of Western Marxism? offers a crash course in the history of imperialist propaganda, as well as in the Marxist method for analyzing culture and ideology. Author Gabriel Rockhill demonstrates the explanatory and transformative superiority of a dialectical and historical materialist approach, while elucidating how the world of ideas is a crucial site of class struggle. He then ... Read more

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    Edited by Ronald Radano, Tejumola Olaniyan ...
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    Audible Empire rethinks the processes and mechanisms of empire and shows how musical practice has been crucial to its spread around the globe. Music is a means of comprehending empire as an audible formation, and the contributors highlight how it has been circulated, consumed, and understood through imperial logics. These fifteen interdisciplinary essays cover large swaths of genre, time, politics ... Read more

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