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Sub-Categories of Social Sciences & Law
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All the Missing Souls: A Personal History of the War Crimes Tribunals
David Scheffer
Memoirs; History; International relations; Human rights
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Reveals the truth behind Washington's failures during the 1994 Rwandan genocide and the 1995 Srebrenica massacre, the anemic... [more]
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Roosevelt's Lost Alliances: How Personal Politics Helped Start the Cold...
Frank Costigliola
History; European history; The Cold War; Second World War; International relations
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In the spring of 1945, as the Allied victory in Europe was approaching, the shape of the postwar world hinged on the personal... [more]
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The Law is a White Dog: How Legal Rituals Make and Unmake Persons
Colin Dayan
Literary studies: general; Jurisprudence & general issues
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Tackles key societal questions: How does the law construct our identities? How do its rules and sanctions make or unmake persons?... [more]
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No Enchanted Palace: The End of Empire and the Ideological Origins of the...
Mark Mazower
History; General & world history; History of ideas; United Nations & UN agencies
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Traces the origins and early development of the United Nations, one of the most influential yet perhaps least understood organizations... [more]
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The Rise and Fall of North American Indians: From Prehistory Through Geronimo...
William Brandon
History; History of the Americas; Social & cultural history; Indigenous peoples
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In this expressive account of the native peoples of North America, the author presents this revelatory history of the development... [more]
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Aristotle's Politics
Aristotle
Anthologies (non-poetry); Philosophy; Western philosophy: Ancient, to c 500; Social & political philosophy; Political science & theory
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Presents an account of the author's life in relation to political events of his time; the character and history of his writings... [more]
$25.95 $23.35
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Inside Jokes: Using Humor to Reverse-Engineer the Mind
Daniel C. Dennett, Matthew M. Hurley, Reginald B. Adams
Social & political philosophy; Psychology; Drug-induced states
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An evolutionary and cognitive account of the addictive mind candy that is humor. [more]
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The New Science of the Mind: From Extended Mind to Embodied Phenomenology...
Mark Rowlands
Philosophy; Philosophy of mind; Drug-induced states
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An investigation into the conceptual foundations of a new way of thinking about the mind that does not locate all cognition... [more]
$28.95 $26.05
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Evolving Iran: An Introduction to Politics and Problems in the Islamic Republic...
Barbara Ann J. Rieffer-Flanagan
History; Middle Eastern history; 21st century history: from c 2000 -; Postwar 20th century history, from c 1945 to c 2000; Politics & government; International relations
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Presents an overview of how the politics and policy decisions in the Islamic Republic of Iran have developed since the 1979... [more]
$37.95 $34.15
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The Hopkins Touch: Harry Hopkins and the Forging of the Alliance to Defeat...
David Roll
Biography: historical, political & military; History; 20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000; Second World War; Diplomacy
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An engaging biography of one of FDR's closest advisors and political point man during World War II, The Hopkins Touch brings... [more]
$41.95 $37.75
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The Badlands: Decadent Playground of Old Peking
Paul French
Biography; Social & cultural history; Social issues & processes
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An evocative account by Paul French, author of the acclaimed Midnight in Peking, of the infamous nightlife district of pre-communist... [more]
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Payback: The Case for Revenge
Thane Rosenbaum
Literary studies: general; Penology & punishment; Psychology; Law & society; Legal history
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We call it justice - the assassination of Osama bin Laden, the incarceration of corrupt politicians or financiers, and the... [more]
$39.95 $35.95
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Patriot of Persia: Muhammad Mossadegh and a Very British Coup
Christopher de Bellaigue
Biography: historical, political & military; History; Middle Eastern history; 20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000; Politics & government
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On 19 August 1953 the British and American intelligence agencies launched a desperate coup against a cussed, bedridden 72-year-old.... [more]
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Beyond War: Reimagining American Influence in a New Middle East
David Rohde
History; Afghan War; International relations
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The Pulitzer Prize-winning author examines the cardinal failing of Washington's war on terror. This book distills 11 years... [more]
$42.00 $37.80
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Overcoming Trauma and PTSD: A Workbook Integrating Skills from ACT, DBT,...
Sheela Raja
Psychology; Clinical psychology; Coping with anxiety & phobias
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Post-traumatic stress disorder affects every sufferer in a different way. This title offers the skills for specific symptoms... [more]
$29.95 $26.95
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Spitfire Voices: Life as a Spitfire Pilot in the Words of the Veterans
Dilip Sarkar
History; British & Irish history; 20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000; Oral history; Second World War; Air forces & warfare
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Spitfire fighter pilots tell their extraordinary stories of combat during the Second World War. [more]
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Debunking Women's History: Myths & Legends About 101 Infamous Women Exploded...
Ed Rayner, Ron Stapley
History; Social & cultural history; Gender studies: women
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What you didn't know about famous and infamous women in history. [more]
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Ask Forgiveness Not Permission: The True Story a Discreet Operation in Pakistan's...
Howard Leedham
True war & combat stories; History; Military history; Special & elite forces
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Fifty Pathan tribesmen - Ten American helicopters - One British former special forces officer operating against all the... [more]
$27.99 $25.20
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Bailout: How Washington Abandoned Main Street While Rescuing Wall Street...
Neil Barofsky
Autobiography: historical, political & military; History of the Americas; 21st century history: from c 2000 -; Political science & theory; Economics & Business; Political economy; Business & management
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In this riveting account of the mishandling of the TARP bailout fund, a former federal prosecutor offers behind-the-scenes... [more]
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Remembering Aboriginal Heroes
Christopher Mooney, John Ramsland
History; Australasian & Pacific history; 20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000; Ethnic minorities & multicultural studies; Indigenous peoples
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A biographical exploration of the lives and achievements of notable aboriginal Australians in the 1940s and 1950s whom the... [more]
$29.99 $27.00
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Harland's Half Acre
David Malouf
Fiction & Literature; Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945); Sociology: family & relationships
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Frank Harland's life is centred on his great artistic gift, his passionate love for his father and four brothers, and his... [more]
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iPad in Education For Dummies
Sam Gliksman
Educational equipment & technology, computer-aided learning (CAL); Computing & IT; PDAs & other handheld devices: consumer & user guides; Computer hardware
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It's easy to bring the incredible iPad experience to your classroom today! The iPad is a natural fit for education in the... [more]
$29.95 $26.95
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Radio Congo: Signals of Hope from Africa's Deadliest War
Ben Rawlence
History; African history; 21st century history: from c 2000 -; International relations; Travel writing
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The acclaimed, captivating, and incisive travelogue that set the record straight on the future of central Africa - an Economist... [more]
$19.95 $17.95
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To Sell Is Human: The Surprising Truth About Perusading, Convincing and...
Daniel H. Pink
Psychology; Sales & marketing management; Health & Self-Help; Self-help & personal development; Popular psychology
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In this provocative book, New York Times and Wall Street Journal bestselling author Daniel H. Pink offers a fresh look at... [more]
$32.99 $29.70
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Liquid Surveillance: A Conversation
David Lyon, Zygmunt Bauman
Society & Social Sciences; Social theory
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'Today the smallest details of our daily lives are tracked and traced more closely than ever before, and those who are monitored... [more]
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