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Proceedings: Institute of Politics 1986-1987
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Cambridge, MA: Harvard Univeristy, 1987. Trade Paperback. FINE. As new except for faint edgewear. 9th yearly edition from the John F. Kennedy School of Government. Papers on International Affairs; Media & Politics; Critical Issues; Politics in Action; Reflections by Benjamin Netanyahu, Benjamin Bradlee, Christopher Dodd, C. Everett Koop, Carolyn B.Mosby; John Erlichman, Lawerence Tribe, Norman Lear and more. more information
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Daedalus: Journal of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences (Vol. 97, No.3): Summer 1968: Philosophers and Kings: Studies in Leadership
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Boston, MA: American Academy of Arts and Sciences, 1968. Trade Paperback). VERY GOOD-/None. Tight, bright, clean interior, light age soil to exterior, curled. Articles on: Gandhi, Nkrumah, Ataturk, deGaulle, Bismarck, Newton, James Mill, & William James. Authors include: Rostow, Kissinger & Hirschmann. more information
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Western Interests in the Pacific Realm
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NY: Random (#PS61), 1967 copyright. (1st thus). Trade Paperback. NEAR FINE. Tight, bright, clean & square. Appears unread. Light crease to bottom front cover corner. "a timely study of the political, economic, and strategic interest of the major Western nations, and particularly the United States, in the broad area of the Pacific know as Oceania. The effects of Western policies on the development of the lands and peoples of the region, both during and after the era of colonial dominance..." more information
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The Presidency and the Law: The Clinton Legacy
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Lawrence, KS: University Press of Kansas, 2002. (1st thus). Trade Paperback. VERY GOOD+. As new except for slight curl and underlining on 4 pages. "several solidly researched, thorough, and perceptive essays that examine the American Presidency and the law, with special attention to how recent presidents, including Bill Clinton, have exercised presidential power. ISBN: 0700611940. more information
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Will the soviet Union Survive Until 1984?
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NY: Harper & Row, 1970. (1st American Edition). Trade Paperback. VERY GOOD. "a penetrating and balanced analysis of the structure of the Soviet Union(in 1970)" by a Russian historian and playwright expelled from Moscow University in 1963 for political reasons. Spine slightly faded with small tear on bottom rear corner. Clean and tight. more information
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For the President's Eyes Only
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HarperCollins, 1995. (1st edition, 1st printing). Hardbound. VERY GOOD+/Very Good. As new except for crease on spine. Wear to DJ edges, unclipped. 660 pages."Authoritative account of the important and largely unknown relationship between American Presidents and their inteligence services." ISBN: 0060170379. more information
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Pathways to Restoration: The Revitalization of the American Spirit
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Southpost, CT: Greenfield Press, ©1983. Trade Paperback. GOOD+. As new except for owner's name and tape repair to front cover. "a study of the weaknesses and blindness of American society; the assumptions that allow us to overlook what is required to safeguard our values in the modern world; and the handicaps that keep us from asserting our values when they are challenged..." ISBN: 0961184604. more information
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Renewing the United Nations System
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Uppsala, Sweden: Dag Hammarskjold Foundation, 1994. Oversize Glossy Paperback. NEAR FINE. Part of a series of studies on improvement in the United Nations. Tight, bright clean but curled. Partial hinge crease. Some edgewear. more information
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Ross Perot:In His Own Words
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NY: Warner, 1992. (1st edition). Paperback. MINT/AS NEW. As new-gift quality! more information
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The Road to Armageddon
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Beverly Hills, CA: New Millennium, 2003. (Uncorrected proof). Trade paperback. FINE. "With profits from opium, Iran has acquired 6 nuclear weapons and stands poised as the newest player in the deadly poker game of world domination." Tight, bright, clean & square. Some edgewear. ISBN: 193240709x. more information
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Local Government in Connecticut
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Storrs, CT: University of Connecticut/Institute of Public Service, 1992. Oversize paperback. FINE. As new-gift quality! Appropriate reading for middle-school to adult, if you want to know how your town works! I've been an elected official in a Connecticut town and I think everybody should have a copy of this! more information
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The Warfare State
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NY: Collier (#07277). , 1964. (4th printing). Paperback. GOOD. Documentation and indictment of the "Military-Industrial" complex. Soiled covers, chips on spine edge. America's military industrial complex. Foreword by Bertrand Russell. more information
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Torture in Brazil
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NY: Vintage, 1986. (1st American Edition). Trade Paperback. NEAR FINE. "A Shocking report on the pervasive use of torture by Brazilian Military Governments 1964-1979, secretly prepared by the Archdiocese of Sao Paulo" As new except for slight curl to back corner. ISBN: 039474456x. more information
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Urban Politics and Public Policy: The City in Crisis
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NY: Praeger, 1974. (2nd printing). Trade Paperback. NEAR FINE. "power relationships in America's cities..how specific urban policies are made and questioning their consequences for the lives of different groups." As new except for one badly folded page. Price stamped on title page. A little age yellowing and adhesive remnant. more information
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Soviet Foreign Policy Since World War II (Second Edition)
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NY: Pergamon Press, 1986. (3rd printing). Trade Paperback. NEAR FINE. As new except for owners name and price stamp on title page. "the Soviet response to the global political upheavals of the last 40 years...up-to-the-minute text provides the most current examination of domestic and international events that influence the direction of soviet foreign policy." ISBN: 0080301517. more information
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Handbook of Federal Assistance: Financing, Grants, Technical Aids 1981
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Boston, MA: Warren, Gorhem & Lamont, 1981 copyright. Oversize Paperback. NEAR FINE. Soft imitation leather covers. As new except for faint age soil to exterior and slight rubbing to bottom edge of front cover. 654 indexed pages of government programs. ISBN: 0882625462. more information
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Free the Mail:Ending the Postal Monopoly
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Washington, DC: Cato Institute, , 1990. Trade Paperback. VERY GOOD. "Mail service today is slow, unreliable and getting more expensive..To a people who value freedom, the prohibition on private mail delivery should seem not only anomalous but authoritarian.(1990)" As new except for tiny bumps to outside corners. more information
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Our Little Black Book of Shopping Secrets
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Salem, OR: Joan & Gerry, 1991. (1st edition). Paperback. FINE. Slight curl to bottom corner of back cover. BONUS: Decal on front "A special edition of the New York Observer for the 1992 Democratic National Convention. Convention Observer, Madison Square Garden July 13-16,1992" more information
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The Arrogance of Power
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NY: Vintage (#V-378)/Random, 1966 copyright. (1st thus). Paperback. VERY GOOD. Tight, very yellowed pages, bright cover, clean, slight curl. Age wear to edges and corners. "America is now at the historical point at which a great nation is in danger of losing its perspective on what exactly is within the realm of its power and what is beyond it. Other great nations, reaching this critical juncture, have aspired to too much and, by overextention of effort, have declined and then fallen." more information
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The Western Soviets Workers' Councils Versus Parliament 1915-1920
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London, UK: Bookmarks, 1985. Trade Paperback. VERY GOOD-. As new except owner's name and an @1x1.5"square has been ripped out of bottom edge of Contents page. "Capitalism is again in crisis
This book looks at the experience of workers' councils in those crucial five years (1915-1920), bringing together a wealth of information which today's world economic crisis makes more relevant than ever..." ISBN: 0906224225. more information
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Ralph Nader presents More Action for a Change
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NY: Dembner, 1987. (1st thus). Trade Paperback. NEAR FINE. As new except for faint edgewear and remainder mark. 226 indexed pages, 8.25x5.5" (21x14mm). "the student movement of the 1960s showed that students have the potential for providing the direction, person-power, and ideals to have an impact on society...An in-depth chronicle of PIRGS (Public Interest Research Groups) - their history, structure, achievements, and future goals
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The Political Racket: Deceit, Self-Interest and Corruption in American Politics
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NY: Random/Ballantine, 1996. (1st edition). Trade paperback. FINE. As new-gift quality! "The political system that worked so well for America is now structurally broken." ISBN: 0345387775. more information
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The American Political Tradition & the Men Who Made It
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NY: Vintage, 1973. (1st thus). Paperback. GOOD+. The original edition(1948) "initiated a total re-examination of the American past" this 25th anniversary edition (updated by Christopher Lash) "places the work in its historical perspective, showing how it is today as pertinent and compelling as when it was first published." Tight, yellowed, age soiled, curled. 4 dog-eared pages. Remainder marks. ISBN: 0394700090. more information
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Toward Peace in Palestine
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Washington, DC: Palestine Information Office, 1981?. Trade Paperback. FINE. Tight, bright, clean, faint curl. Faint shelfwear to exterior. 6 documents by Palestinian leaders. more information
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Kissinger
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Boston, MA: Little, Brown and Company, 1974. Hardbound. NEAR FINE/Near Fine. As new except for slight tilt. Blue cloth with red & gold lettering. DJ has faint edgewear. 1st printing. BCE?? 577 pages. The imae and the reality of the most ontroversial and controvresial diplomat of our time. more information
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Soviet Foreign Policy 1917-1941
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Malabar, FL: Kreiger Publishing, 1979. (reprint). Paperback. FINE. As new - gift quality! "Soviet foreign policy from the moment of the Bolshevik seizure of power in 1917 to the involvement of the Soviet Union in the Second World War, in June 1941." ISBN: 0882757490. more informationOffered by Rainy Day Paperback Exchange (United States) |
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Pursuing the American Dream: White Ethnics and the New Populism
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Garden City, NY: Anchor , 1976. (1st thus). Paperback. FINE. Analyzes increasing ethnic self-awareness with special emphasis on Jewish and Catholic minorities...whose "voting influence has become crucial in virtually all the national and local elections in America" Appears unread. Tight, bright, clean, square. ISBN: 0385051506. more information
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Small Communal Experiments & Why They Fail
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Petersham, Australia: Jura Redia. Paperback. FINE. As new -gift quality! 24-page, staple-bound. "Is there not work enough in each land for every one who wishes to work for the modification of the atrocious conditions of the present time? Is there not at hand enough opportunities for exercising the spirit of Solidarity which inspires the Communist?..." Written by "one of the great anarchist theoreticians of his time..." ISBN: 0908437161. more information
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A Program for America: The LaRouche Democratic Campaign
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Washington, DC: LaRouche Democratic Campaign, Sep-87. (2nd printing). Trade Paperback. FINE. As new - unread, but has 2 folded page corners. "If the radicals stay in control of the Democratic Party, there is little hope for the United States." more information
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Choosing the President
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Washington, DC: League of Women Voters of the US , 1972. Trade Paperback. NEAR FINE. Detailed description of the US Presidential election process. Includes discussion of 3rd party movements. Slight curl. Top of spine rubbed. Small spot on bottom of front cover. more information
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Lenin: A Caricature of Marxism and Imperialist Economism
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Moscow, USSR: Progress Publishers, 1974. (2nd printing). Paperback. FINE. Faint rubbing to covers. 64 pages. " translation taken from Volume 23 of V.I. Lenin's Collected Works. more information
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Community Collaboration: A Handbook of Public-Private Partnerships in Connecticut
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Storrs, CT: Institute of Public Service, Institute of Urban Research, The University of Connecticut, 1985. (1st edition). Trade Paperback. NEAR FINE. As new except for library markings. Ex library. Book on Connecticut's programs aimed at community development. Includes info on New Britain's Municipal Services District, The Hartford Management Study, the Governor's Council on Voluntary Action, Enterprise Zones, JTPA (Job Training Partnership Act), CBIA Education Foundation's Fellowship Program, General Electric Foundation's Educators-in-Industry, Xerox Corporation's Partnership in Education, New Haven's Science Park, Connecticut City and Town Development Act PA 75-2, and many more. Also includes some information on similar programs in Minneapolis, Des Moines, and Kansas City to illustrate some of the challenges and successes experienced elsewhere. more information
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TVA: Democracy on the March
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NY: Pocket(#288), 1945. (1st thus) . Paperback. GOOD. Light soil. Spine-Faded and heavy rubbing to edges. Some rubbing to both covers. Letter "D" written in pencil on front cover. Tight and square. Appears unread. "The Most important book of 1944.""Send this book to a boy in the armed forces anywhere in the US, only 4 cents." more information
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Dan Quayle Meets the Last Judgement: Why It Happened
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NY: Grammar Publishing, 1992. (1st edition). Trade Paperback. FINE. As new. A "through the looking glass" view of Washington imbued with a fascination with linguistics and prophecy. ISBN: 0942121333. more information
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Congressional Quarterly's Constitutions of the World
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Washington, DC: Congressional Quarterly, 1995. Hardbound. VERY GOOD/Near Fine. Ex library w/stamps, plastic cover & file location on spine. Tight, bright, clean & square. Great reference book for Political science student. ISBN: 871879921. more information
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The Essential Left: Four Classic Texts on the Principles of Socialism
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NY: Barnes & Noble, 1969. (reprint). Trade paperback. VERY GOOD-. Tight, yellowed, clean, faint curl to corner. Remainder mark on bottom. An occasional light pencil mark in margin. The Manifesto of the Communist Party - Socialism: Utopian and Scientific - The State and Revolution - Value, Price and Profit. more information
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Prisons de Femmes
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Alleur, Belgium: Marabout, 1987 copyright. Trade paperback. FINE. "520 detenues pour 200 places a la prison des femmes de Fleury-Merogis. Quand une nouvelle arrive, on rajoute un matelas par terre." As new except for a few tiny spots on edge. more information
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The Limits of Power
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NY: Dell (#4797), 1968. (1st paperback). Paperback. VERY GOOD. "On March 13, 1968, the morning after the New Hampshire Presidential primary..a Presidential campaign like no other in our history was off and running
This is the man who did it. And this is the book that tells you why." Tight bright, clean and square. Small crease on top corner of front cover. more information
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Women, Law & Social Control
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Needham, MA: Allyn & Bacon, 1995. (3rd printing). Oversize Glossy Paperback. GOOD+. Tight, bright, light age soil to exterior, curled. Highlighting and curled corners. "critical issues confronting women in the legal and justice systems." ISBN: 0023805676. more information
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A World Without War: An inquiry into the basic factors which underlie possible roads to peace
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NY: Washington Square Press, 1961. (1st thus). Paperback. GOOD. Tight, yellowed, light soil, square. more information
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Asian Drama: An Inquiry Into the Poverty of Nations(3 Volumes)
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NY: Pantheon, 1968. (2nd Printing). Trade Paperback. FINE. V1-light spine crease. Appears unread. No slipcase. more information
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The Watergate Cookbook
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Charlestown,MA: Emporium Pub , 1973. (1st edition). Paperback. VERY GOOD. Red, white and blue soft cover, black lettering, rubbed, lightly soiled. Watergate collectibles. more information
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Foreign Affairs: 1984 Spring (Vol. 62, No. 4)
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NY, 1984. Oversize Paperback. NEAR FINE. As new except for coffee cup ring on front cover. "Scientific Frontiers and National Frontiers (Lewis Thomas); The Politics of Vulnerability (R. James Woolsey). Star Wars: Pros and Cons: Nuclear Policy and Defensive Transition (Keith B. Paume and Colin S. Gray); Ballistic Missile Defense: The Illusion of Security (William E. Burrows). Managing Soviet Policy (Joseph S. Nye, Jr.); China's Quiet Revolution (Donald S. Zagoria); Nigeria in Search of Democracy (Larry Diamond); Tropical Deforestation (Nicholas Guppy). more information
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Foreign Affairs: 1985 Summer (Vol. 63 No. 5)
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NY, 1985. Oversize Paperback. FINE. As new. "The Postwar Era: The Eagle & the Bear (James Schlesinger); Between an Unfree World and None (Albert Wohlstetter). American Economic Policy and the World Economy (Martin Feldstein); New Zealand's Security Policy (David Lange) Europe Without America (Earl C. Ravenal); Arms Control (John Steinbruner). The Future of Taiwan: A View from Taipei (Yu-ming Shaw); A View from Beijing (Guo-cang Huan). The African Crisis (Henry F. Jackson); Appointment in Oujda (Richard B. Parker)." more information
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RFK: A Memoir
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NY: Thunder's Mouth Press/Nation Books, 2003. (reprint). Trade paperback. NEAR FINE. As new except for slight curl and faint mark on top edge. "complex, charismatic and controversial
On the right
lauded as 'the greatest crime-fighter of the twentieth century'
On the left
the last hope of revitalizing the liberal tradition
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Eight Little Civics Lessons from the Early Days of the George W. Bush Administration
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Washington, DC: Cato Institute, 2002. Trade Paperback. VERY GOOD+. Originally given as gift to donors to the Cato Institute. Originally published in Rolling Stone. Staple bound. 40 pages. As new except for crease on bottom corner of front cover. "Politics is a game...The game has rules. And, in politics, the first rule is that you're allowed to cheat." more information
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Kleine Staatskunde fur Schweizerinnen
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Zurich, Switzerland: Guggenbuhl & Huber, 1962. Paperback. VERY GOOD. Tight, slightly yellowed pages, clean, slight curl. Owners name stamped inside. "How Switzerland is Governed." Text in German more information
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A Tribute to John F. Kennedy
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NY: Dell/Laurel (# 9100, 1965. (1st thus) . Paperback. FINE. "Includes tributes from newspapers and magazine, radio and television broadcasts, distinguished US citizens and foreign leaders, and from letters written to the Kennedy family." Appears unopened. Faint yellowing and soiling of years on shelf.. more information
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Argument in America: Essential Issues, Essential Texts
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NY: Pearson Longman, 2004. (Professional copy). Trade Paperback. FINE. As new. "classic and contemporary arguments on landmark issues in American life: the environment, education, censorship, civil disobedience, the struggle for liberation, immigration and assimilation." ISBN: 0321172787. more information
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The Oneida Land Claims: A Legal History
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Syracuse University Press, 1991. Trade Paperback. VERY GOOD+. As new except for a few pages with underling, 1 folded page corner & bookstore stamp. "a forceful account of the long and ardent fight by George Shattuck, a partner in the law firm representing the Oneida Indian Nation from 1965 to 1977...his specific legal strategy in winning a landmark judgement from the US Supreme Count in 1974 that the Oneidas still owned land taken illegally by New York State in 1795." ISBN: 0815625251. more information
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