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  • Philosophical Pragmatism and International Relations

    Essays for a Bold New World

    de Brian E. Butler, Matthew J. Brown, Phillip Deen, Loren Goldman, John Ryder, Patricia Shields, Joseph Soeters, Eric Weber, John J. Kaag ...
    What are the implications of philosophical pragmatism for international relations theory and foreign policy practice? According to John Ryder, “a foreign policy built on pragmatist principles is neither naïve nor dangerous. In fact, it is very much what both the U.S. and the world are currently in need of.” Close observers of Barack Obama’s foreign policy statements have also raised the ... Leer más

    $47.99 USD

  • Jane Addams: Progressive Pioneer of Peace, Philosophy, Sociology, Social Work and Public Administration

    Edición de Patricia Shields ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book examines the life and works of Jane Addams who was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize (1931). Addams led an international women's peace movement and is noted for spearheading a first-of-its-kind international conference of women at The Hague during World War I. She helped to found the Women's International League of Peace and Freedom. She was also a prophetic peace theorist whose ideas were ... Leer más

    $80.99 USD

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  • Intellectuals and Society

    de Thomas Sowell ...
    The influence of intellectuals is not only greater than in previous eras but also takes a very different form from that envisioned by those like Machiavelli and others who have wanted to directly influence rulers. It has not been by shaping the opinions or directing the actions of the holders of power that modern intellectuals have most influenced the course of events, but by shaping public ... Leer más

    $18.99 USD

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  • The Revolt of the Elites and the Betrayal of Democracy

    de Christopher Lasch ...
    "[A] passionate, compelling, and disturbing argument that the ills of democracy in the United States today arise from the default of its elites." —John Gray, New York Times Book Review (front-page review)In a front-page review in the Washington Post Book World, John Judis wrote: "Political analysts have been poring over exit polls and precinct-level votes to gauge the meaning of last November's ... Leer más

    $14.99 USD

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  • God and Man at Yale

    The Superstitions of 'Academic Freedom'

    de William F. Buckley Jr. ...
    "For God, for country, and for Yale... in that order," William F. Buckley Jr. wrote as the dedication of his monumental work—a compendium of knowledge that still resonates within the halls of the Ivy League university that tried to cover up its political and religious bias.In 1951, a twenty-five-year-old Yale graduate published his first book, which exposed the "extraordinarily irresponsible ... Leer más

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  • Captains Of Consciousness Advertising And The Social Roots Of The Consumer Culture

    de Stuart Ewen ...
    Captains of Consciousness offers a historical look at the origins of the advertising industry and consumer society at the turn of the twentieth century. For this new edition Stuart Ewen, one of our foremost interpreters of popular culture, has written a new preface that considers the continuing influence of advertising and commercialism in contemporary life. Not limiting his critique strictly to ... Leer más

    $13.99 USD

  • Shadows Present, Deeper Shadows to Come

    de Alan W Hobbs ...
    In the wake of the Civil War, a bruised and battered America stands at a perilous crossroads. The year is 1877, and though the guns of Appomattox have fallen silent, their long shadows still stretch across the soul of a divided nation.Shadows Present, Deeper Shadows to Come is a gripping, cinematic exploration of an empire in the making. As smokestacks rise like iron cages over a rapidly ... Leer más

    $5.99 USD

  • The Power Elite

    de C. Wright Mills ...
    First published in 1956, The Power Elite stands as a contemporary classic of social science and social criticism. C. Wright Mills examines and critiques the organization of power in the United States, calling attention to three firmly interlocked prongs of power: the military, corporate, and political elite. The Power Elite can be read as a good account of what was taking place in America at the ... Leer más

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  • A Fierce Discontent

    The Rise and Fall of the Progressive Movement in A

    de Michael McGerr ...
    The Progressive Era, a few brief decades around the turn of the last century, still burns in American memory for its outsized personalities: Theodore Roosevelt, whose energy glinted through his pince-nez; Carry Nation, who smashed saloons with her axe and helped stop an entire nation from drinking; women suffragists, who marched in the streets until they finally achieved the vote; Andrew Carnegie ... Leer más

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  • Radicals for Capitalism

    A Freewheeling History of the Modern American Libertarian Movement

    de Brian Doherty ...
    On Wall Street, in the culture of high tech, in American government: Libertarianism -- the simple but radical idea that the only purpose of government is to protect its citizens and their property against direct violence and threat -- has become an extremely influential strain of thought. But while many books talk about libertarian ideas, none until now has explored the history of this uniquely ... Leer más

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  • Illiberal Reformers

    Race, Eugenics, and American Economics in the Progressive Era

    de Thomas C. Leonard ...
    The pivotal and troubling role of progressive-era economics in the shaping of modern American liberalismIn Illiberal Reformers, Thomas Leonard reexamines the economic progressives whose ideas and reform agenda underwrote the Progressive Era dismantling of laissez-faire and the creation of the regulatory welfare state, which, they believed, would humanize and rationalize industrial capitalism. But ... Leer más

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  • The Feminist Promise

    1792 to the Present

    de Christine Stansell ...
    “A unique, elegant, learned sweep through more than two centuries of women’s efforts to overcome the most fundamental way that human beings have been wrongly divided into the leaders and the led. It’s full of surprises from the past and guiding lights for the future.”—Gloria SteinemFor more than two centuries, the ranks of feminists have included dreamy idealists and conscientious reformers, ... Leer más

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