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Downsize This! Random Threats from an Unarmed American
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by Perennial
Paperback (01 September, 1997)
(128 reviews) 3.98 out of 5 stars
Editorial Review: Who says the left wing doesn't have a sense of humor? Maybe it doesn't, but documentarian Michael Moore sure does--Exhibit A was Roger & Me; B was the ill-fated TV Nation; and C is 1997's print skirmish Downsize This!
Dream State : Eight Generations of Swamp Lawyers, Conquistadors, Confederate Daughters,
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by Free Press
Hardcover (01 November, 2004)

Emergency Response Planning: For Corporate and Municipal Managers
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by Academic Press
Hardcover (15 January, 1999)
Empire
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by Harvard University Press
Paperback (01 July, 2001)
(64 reviews) 3.05 out of 5 stars
Editorial Review: Empire is a sweeping book with a big-picture vision. Michael Hardt and Antonio Negri argue that while classical imperialism has largely disappeared, a new empire is emerging in a diffuse blend of technology,

Encyclopedia of Applied Psychology, Two-Volume Set
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by Academic Press
Hardcover (March, 2004)
Food Politics: How the Food Industry Influences Nutrition and Health (California
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by University of California Press
Paperback (01 September, 2003)
(28 reviews) 3.96 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: Excellent and thought provoking: This book is up there with "Fast Food Nation" as an excellent expose of a business most of us take completely for granted.

FOR YOUR OWN GOOD : THE ANTI SMOKING CRUSADE AND THE TYRANNY OF PUBLIC HEALTH
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by Free Press
Hardcover (01 April, 1998)
(16 reviews) 4.06 out of 5 stars
Editorial Review: In this controversial book, Jacob Sullum demolishes the leading claims of the antismoking movement; their assertions have been advanced, he says, because the movement's principalswould like the government to take control of the tobacco industry.
Founding Sisters and the Nineteenth Amendment (Turning Points in History)
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by Wiley
Hardcover (03 October, 2003)
(5 reviews) 3.4 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: BRILLIANT BOOK...BRILLIANT WOMAN: eleanor clift's latest book Founding Sisters is her best yet. it is not only informative and insightful,

Get Out the Vote: How to Increase Voter Turnout
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by Brookings Institution Press
Paperback (01 March, 2004)
(2 reviews) 5 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: For anyone striving to mobilize voters: Also available in a hardcover edition, Get Out The Vote!: How To Increase Voter Turnout is a no-nonsense guide for anyone striving to mobilize voters.
God and George W. Bush : A Spiritual Life
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by Regan Books
Hardcover (17 August, 2004)

God, Guns & Rock'N'Roll
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by Regnery Publishing
Paperback (01 September, 2001)
(59 reviews) 3.95 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: Straight Talk with Rare Insight: This book is a breath of fresh air. Not just for the great stories like hunting with Aerosmith and busting drug dealers backstage,
Governing by Network: The New Shape of the Public Sector
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by Brookings Institution Press
Paperback (01 November, 2004)

Governing Health: The Politics of Health Policy
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by Johns Hopkins University Press
Paperback (01 April, 2002)
(2 reviews) 4.5 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: Best book in print on the health policy process: I have used this book for a number of years now in a class I teach on the Politics of Health Policy (along with Kingdon's classic).
Government by the People, National Version, 20th Edition
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by Prentice Hall
Hardcover (03 March, 2003)
(2 reviews) 2 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: Leftist propaganda not science: This book presents the issues in a twisted manner, and never teaches fundamental values. It does not discuss at all the Declaration of Independence,

Greed and Good: Understanding and Overcoming the Inequality That Limits Our Live
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by Apex Press
Hardcover (July, 2004)
(1 reviews) 5 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: Of Utmost Importance: This excellent book is a thorough exploration of how unbridled greed is undermining the essential fabric of our society.
Handbook of International Relations
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by SAGE Publications
Hardcover (13 March, 2002)

Hard America, Soft America: Competition vs. Coddling and the Battle for the Nation's
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by Crown Forum
Hardcover (04 May, 2004)
(10 reviews) 3.5 out of 5 stars
Editorial Review: America is divided into two camps, according to U.S. News and World Reports writer and Fox commentator Michael Barone. No, not Red and Blue, though one suspects Barone may taint the two groups in the hues of the 2000 presidential election.
Healing America : The Life of Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist and the Issues that
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by W Publishing Group
Hardcover (21 July, 2004)

High Crimes and Misdemeanors: The Case Against Bill Clinton
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by Regnery Publishing
Paperback (October, 2002)
(131 reviews) 3.8 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: And he didn't inhale, either...: Sure, Billy Bob, sure. Call me a Right Winger (You're a Right Winger, Steve) but this guy dragged the Presidency through its lowest trough since Watergate.A
Homegrown Democrat: A Few Plain Thoughts From the Heart of America
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by Viking Books
Hardcover (15 July, 2004)
(4 reviews) 3.5 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: Sincere and Honest: Keillor does a competent job of sharing his views (which some may find too "liberal" for their taste).Most impressive was the sincerity and honesty which came through in his writing.

Hope in the Dark: Untold Histories, Wild Possibilities
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by Nation Books
Paperback (01 April, 2004)
How to Run for Local Office : A Complete, Step-By-Step Guide that Will Take You Through
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by R & T Enterprises, Incorporated
Paperback (01 April, 1999)
(16 reviews) 4.56 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: It's like having a campaign advisor in your pocket!: A friend bought me this book for Christmas because I was thinking of running for office.

Imperial America : Reflections on the United States of Amnesia
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by Thunder's Mouth, Nation Books
Hardcover (10 May, 2004)
(9 reviews) 3.78 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: Love it, but...: As much as I love Gore Vidal, I am getting tired of buying his pamplets and seeing that there are only 30-40 pages of new essays.
In the Company of Soldiers : A Chronicle of Combat
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by Henry Holt and Co.
Hardcover (15 March, 2004)
(33 reviews) 2.85 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: The story of a division at war: No matter what your feelings are about the Iraq war, there's no doubt that the men who were on the ground (and still are,

Inside Cia's Private World: Declassified Articles from the Agency's Internal Journal,
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by Yale University Press
Paperback (01 September, 1997)
(5 reviews) 4.8 out of 5 stars
Editorial Review: In 32 essays originally written for the Central Intelligence Agency's internal journal, Studies in Intelligence, authors, most of whom are CIA agents, talk shop. These recently declassified articles, written between 1955 and 1992,
Inside the Asylum: Why the United Nations and Old Europe Are Worse Than You Thin
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by Regnery Publishing
Hardcover (01 June, 2004)
(18 reviews) 3.89 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: Inside the Asylum is a MUST read this year!: If you don't read another book this year ... you simply MUST read Inside the Asylum: Why the UN and Old Europe are Worse Than You Think.

Introducing Public Administration (3rd Edition)
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by Longman
Hardcover (11 July, 2002)
Introduction to Emergency Management
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by Butterworth-Heinemann
Hardcover (April, 2003)
(1 reviews) 5 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: An Excellent Intro to Emergency Management: "Introduction to Emergency Management" is a straight-forward and insightful entre into the world of public emergency management.

Introduction to Law (West Legal Studies Series)
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by Delmar Thomson Learning
Hardcover (01 August, 2003)
(2 reviews) 5 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: a MUST for future law students: I have purchased a number of law-related books from Amazon, but this book is by far the standout of the bunch.
Islam and Democracy in the Middle East (Journal of Democracy Book)
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by Johns Hopkins University Press
Paperback (01 September, 2003)

IT TAKES A VILLAGE (SIGNED EDITION)
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by Simon & Schuster
Hardcover (18 January, 1996)
(51 reviews) 3 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: Actually Reading This Book Makes For Sensible Reviews: First, of the reviews I've read, far too many of the negative ones were from those who obviously didn't read the book.
James Madison: Writings (Library of America)
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by Library of America
Hardcover (01 September, 1999)
(5 reviews) 4.8 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: Constitutional Questions?: The history of the making of our Constitution can be read here. Much valuable insight into contemporary constitutional questions,

Kick Ass: Selected Columns of Carl Hiaasen
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by Berkley Publishing Group
Paperback (10 April, 2001)
(5 reviews) 5 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: I Wonder What Happened to that Jeb Bush guy?: There was a brief stage in my college career when I hoped to get into newspapers. Unfortunately,
Law 101: Everything You Need to Know About the American Legal System
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by Oxford University Press
Hardcover (01 May, 2000)
(10 reviews) 4.9 out of 5 stars
Editorial Review: Thanks to TV cop shows, most Americans can probably recite the Miranda warnings, but do they know when the warnings do--and do not--apply? Tort reformers cite the $2.7 million in punitive damages a jury awarded a little old lady in Albuquerque when the cup of coffee she had set between her legs spilled and scalded her.

Leadership
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by Miramax Books
Hardcover (01 October, 2002)
(112 reviews) 4.16 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: An amazing book on leadership: Giuliani has given us an amazing book on 'leadership'. Filled with excellent examples that make it highly readable,
Leave No Child Behind: Preparing Today's Youth For Tomorrow's World
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by Yale University Press
Hardcover (01 August, 2004)

Lives at Risk: Single-Payer National Health Insurance Around the World
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by Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Paperback (01 July, 2004)
Losing America: Confronting a Reckless and Arrogant Presidency
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by W. W. Norton & Company
Hardcover (July, 2004)
(2 reviews) 1 out of 5 stars
Editorial Review: While it would be easy to fill a sizable bookcase with books published in 2004 that were highly critical of George W. Bush, few of those authors carry the gravity of Senator Robert Byrd, who first came to congress when Truman was president.

Madame Hillary: The Dark Road to the White House
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by Regnery Publishing
Hardcover (01 February, 2004)
(38 reviews) 3.32 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: This one makes you sit up and pay attention.: One of the most talked about things in politics is if and when Hillary will run for the White House.
Market-Driven Healthcare: Who Wins, Who Loses in the Transformation of America's
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by Perseus Books Group
Paperback (01 May, 1999)
(10 reviews) 3.3 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: Admirable goals,solutions ignore some regulatory constraints: The author accurately identifies a subpopulation of patients who are middle class,t

Mastering the Mbe: Test Taking Strategies for Scoring High on the Multistate Bar
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by Sphinx Publishing Inc
Paperback (01 April, 2002)
(2 reviews) 5 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: Great help for the MBE: I read this book AFTER I failed the NY bar exam the first time around. This book was very helpful in helping to understand the MBE and the best method for studying.
May It Please the Court: 23 Live Recordings of Landmark Cases As Argued Before the Supreme Court,
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by New Press
Hardcover (01 August, 1993)
(10 reviews) 4.8 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: This excellent book helps Americans to understand the Court: I am not a U.S. Supreme Court enthusiast, but in light of the Courts activity in the 2000 presidential election case (George W.

MoveOn's 50 Ways to Love Your Country: How to Find Your Political Voice and Become
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by Inner Ocean Publishing
Paperback (March, 2004)
(73 reviews) 3.77 out of 5 stars
Editorial Review: It's somewhat rare to see an entire grassroots political organization listed as the author of a book but it's perfectly in keeping with the spirit of both MoveOn.org and this handbook on civic activism authored by some of the group's members.
Moyers on America: A Journalist and His Times
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by New Press
Hardcover (May, 2004)
(3 reviews) 4.33 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: Enjoyed very much: Moyers seems to remain detached (in practice, not awareness) from the biased, slanted, and agenda-driven mass media of the mega newscorps.

No Child Left Behind?: The Politics and Practice of School Accountability
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by Brookings Institution Press
Paperback (01 November, 2003)
Nolo's Guide to Social Security Disability: Getting & Keeping Your Benefits (Nolo's
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by Nolo.com
Paperback (01 May, 2003)
(6 reviews) 5 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: A great reference book overall: This is an excellent book of the whole area of Social Security Disability benefits and how to fill the forms out completely,

Of Grunge & Government : Let's Fix This Broken Democracy!
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by RDV Books
Paperback (15 September, 2004)
One Nation, Underprivileged: Why American Poverty Affects Us All
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by Oxford University Press
Hardcover (01 March, 2004)
(5 reviews) 5 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: Definitely the Book to Read!: What I found so valuable about this book, was that it provided a really innovative framework for understanding American poverty.

One With Nineveh: Politics, Consumption, and the Human Future
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by Island Press
Hardcover (01 April, 2004)
(14 reviews) 4.07 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: Enlightening and Important: The Ehrlichs and their scientific colleagues have been trying to alert humanity to its long-term perils for decades.
Parkinson's Law
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by Buccaneer Books Inc
Library Binding (01 February, 1993)
(15 reviews) 4.67 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: Parkinson Isn't The Enemy After All: I've always considered Parkinson's Law to be the chief weapon of inept managers who "schedule aggressively" in an attempt to squeeze blood from stones,

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