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  • Hidden Power

    The Strategic Logic of Organized Crime

    What should we make of the outsized role organized crime plays in conflict and crisis, from drug wars in Mexico to human smuggling in North Africa, from the struggle in Crimea to scandals in Kabul? How can we deal with the convergence of politics and crime in so-called 'mafia states' such as Guinea-Bissau, North Korea or, as some argue, Russia? Drawing on unpublished government documents and mafia ... Leer más

    $19.99 USD

  • Peace Operations and Organized Crime

    Enemies or Allies?

    Edición de James Cockayne, Adam Lupel ...
    Series series Cass Series on Peacekeeping
    Peace operations are increasingly on the front line in the international community’s fight against organized crime; this book explores how, in some cases, peace operations and organized crime are clear enemies, while in others, they may become tacit allies.The threat posed by organized crime to international and human security has become a matter of considerable strategic concern for national and ... Leer más

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  • Three Nights In Havana

    Pierre Trudeau, Fidel Castro, and the Cold War World

    de Robert Wright ...
    On January 26, 1976, Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau became the first leader of a NATO country to visit Cuba since the crippling 1960 American economic embargo. Accompanied by his wife, Margaret, and baby Michel, Trudeau was greeted in Havana by 250,000 cheering Cubans and a 30-foot poster of himself. “Long live Prime Minister Fidel Castro!” Trudeau would famously shout at the love-in.In this ... Leer más

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  • American Exception

    Empire and the Deep State

    de Aaron Good ...
    American Exception seeks to explain the breakdown of US democracy. In particular, how we can understand the uncanny continuity of American foreign policy, the breakdown of the rule of law, and the extreme concentration of wealth and power into an overworld of the corporate rich. To trace the evolution of the American state, the author takes a deep politics approach, shedding light on those ... Leer más

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  • Who Do You Serve, Who Do You Protect?

    Police Violence and Resistance in the United States

    Essays and reports examining the reality of police violence against Black and brown communities in America.What is the reality of policing in the United States? Do the police keep anyone safe and secure other than the very wealthy? How do recent police killings of young Black people in the United States fit into the historical and global context of anti-blackness?This collection of reports and ... Leer más

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  • Spy Schools

    How the CIA, FBI, and Foreign Intelligence Secretly Exploit America's Universities

    de Daniel Golden ...
    An exposé revealing how academia has become the center of foreign and domestic espionage—and why that is troubling news for our nation's security.Grounded in extensive research and reporting, Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist Daniel Golden's Spy Schools reveals how academia has emerged as a frontline in the global spy game. In a knowledge-based economy, universities are repositories of valuable ... Leer más

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  • 935 Lies

    The Future of Truth and the Decline of America's Moral Integrity

    de Charles Lewis ...
    Facts are and must be the coin of the realm in a democracy, for government "of the people, by the people and for the people," requires and assumes to some extent an informed citizenry. Unfortunately, for citizens in the United States and throughout the world, distinguishing between fact and fiction has always been a formidable challenge, often with real life and death consequences. But now it is ... Leer más

    $15.99 USD

  • Mafias on the Move

    How Organized Crime Conquers New Territories

    Organized crime is spreading like a global virus as mobs take advantage of open borders to establish local franchises at will. That at least is the fear, inspired by stories of Russian mobsters in New York, Chinese triads in London, and Italian mafias throughout the West.As Federico Varese explains in this compelling and daring book, the truth is more complicated. Varese has spent years ... Leer más

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  • Living for the City

    Migration, Education, and the Rise of the Black Panther Party in Oakland, California

    Series series The John Hope Franklin Series in African American History and Culture
    In this nuanced and groundbreaking history, Donna Murch argues that the Black Panther Party (BPP) started with a study group. Drawing on oral history and untapped archival sources, she explains how a relatively small city with a recent history of African American settlement produced such compelling and influential forms of Black Power politics.During an era of expansion and political struggle in ... Leer más

    $23.99 USD

  • Forbidden Bookshelf's Resistance in America Collection

    Friendly Fascism, The Search for an Abortionist, and Dallas '63

    Series series Forbidden Bookshelf
    From creeping capitalism to abortion to government corruption, these three books shed light on controversial topics that are too often left in the dark.Curated by NYU professor Mark Crispin Miller, the Forbidden Bookshelf series resurrects books from America's repressed history. All touching on bold and debated topics, these three books are more relevant today than ever.Friendly Fascism: Bertram ... Leer más

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  • Migra!

    A History of the U.S. Border Patrol

    Series Libro 29 - American Crossroads
    Political awareness of the tensions in U.S.-Mexico relations is rising in the twenty-first century; the American history of its treatment of illegal immigrants represents a massive failure of the promises of the American dream. This is the untold history of the United States Border Patrol from its beginnings in 1924 as a small peripheral outfit to its emergence as a large professional police force ... Leer más

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  • Our Enemies in Blue

    Police and Power in America

    Let's begin with the basics: violence is an inherent part of policing. The police represent the most direct means by which the state imposes its will on the citizenry. They are armed, trained, and authorized to use force. Like the possibility of arrest, the threat of violence is implicit in every police encounter. Violence, as well as the law, is what they represent.Using media reports alone, the ... Leer más

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