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thomas winterbottom

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  • The "Banality of Evil" and Contemporary Politics

    Has the World Become Tolerant of Bureaucratic Violence?

    This book examines the philospher Hannah Arendt's famous characterization of the actions of the Nazi regime as being emblematic of "the banality of evil," in which she meant that violence became part of the bureaucratic nature of life and people became desensitized to state violence. This book examines the idea that perhaps the contempoary world has lost the ideal of eliminating state violence. ... Read more

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  • Technology and Conformity

    This book investigates the idea that the new technological world of the Internet and social media has not led to a promised democratization of culture but to an era of mass conformity. Instead of being a place where humans can openly discuss information, the new technology has created an era that often displays human nature at its worst, and instead of being an open forum, the Internet and social ... Read more

    $41.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The American Welfare State

    This book is an exploration of the development of the American social welfare state, focusing in particular on the American presidential administrations from Franklin Roosevelt to Lyndon Johnson (with a brief preview of the Nixon administration.) Also, the focuses on the ideas and cultural values that have shaped the development of the American welfare state, not just the specific programs or lack ... Read more

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  • The "Banality of Evil" and Contemporary Politics

    This book explores the concept of the "banality of evil," a term invented by the philosopher Hannah Arendt to describe her characterization of the Nazi propagation of terror during the World War II era, and how it applies to a contemporary political world that has seemed to lose its ideal of eliminating political violence. ... Read more

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  • Where Does the Universe End?

    This book investigates the question of how big the universe is, and as it is believed by most astronomers to be expanding, what could it be expanding into. ... Read more

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  • A History of Book-Banning in America

    This book investigates the history of authorities to ban books, from the time of the Puritans to the Internet age. The books also investigates the stated reasons for such attempted bans and what interests or fears may be behind these attempts. ... Read more

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  • Power and the Trump Administration

    This book is about my belief that the Trump administration has been the most assertive presidency since the Franklin Roosevelt administration of the 1930s and 40s. In this book I do a comparative study of the actions of the Franklin Roosevelt administration as well as that of the Trump administration. ... Read more

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  • A History of Human Space Exploration

    This book is a history of human space exploration, from the early days of the Russian Sputnik program to the current efforts in 2026 to plan a manned mission to Mars. Included are details about the pioneers of rocket science as well as the American Mercury, Gemini, and the Apollo program and the landing of men on the Moon. The space shuttle program and the international space station are included. ... Read more

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  • The Story of Language

    How Language Developed Among Humans

    This book explores the development of human vocal communication from the early grunts of our ancesters who developed in Africa to the complex spoken words in today's modern world. ... Read more

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  • Audiobook

    Why Kamala Harris Lost the 2024 Election

    Unabridged

    30 min

    This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.This book is an investigation of the 2024 American presidential election. ... Read more

    $20.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    "Banality of Evil" and Contemporary Politics, The

    Has the World Become Tolerant of Bureaucratic Violence?

    Unabridged

    10 hours 50 min

    This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.This book explores the concept of the "banality of evil," a term invented by the philosopher Hannah Arendt to describe her characterization of the Nazi propagation of terror during the World War II era, and how it applies to a contemporary political world that has seemed to lose its ideal of eliminating political violence. ... Read more

    $20.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Where Does the Universe End?

    Investigating the Size of the Cosmos

    Unabridged

    10 hours 38 min

    This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.This book investigates the question of how big the universe is, and as it is believed by most astronomers to be expanding, what could it be expanding into. ... Read more

    $20.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus