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The Republican Party and American Politics from Hoover to Reagan
Cambridge University Press 2011; US$ 64.00Robert Mason investigates how Republicans tackled the problem of their party's minority status from the Great Depression until the Reagan years. more...
The Mexican Revolution
Haymarket Books 2012; US$ 14.00Why did the Mexican Revolution happen? What makes it distinctive? Was it even a revolution at all? more...
The Condition of the Working Class in England
Electric Book Company 1998; US$ 4.95Frederick Engels was the son of a textile manufacturer, and after managing a factory in Manchester, England, he wrote his first major work, The Condition of the Working Class in England in 1844. This is his best known work and is one of the best studies of the working class in Victorian England. The fluency of his writing, the personal nature of... more...
November
Indiana University Press 2001; US$ 15.95It begins with the search for hallowed ground, the exact place from which Abraham Lincoln delivered the Gettysburg Address. In bleak November, Kent Gramm makes a pilgrimage to the most famous battleground in American history and over the course of a month transforms his search into a discovery of the... more...
My Love Affair with America
Free Press 2001; US$ 25.00In this touching and delightful memoir, Norman Podhoretz charts the ups and downs of his lifelong love affair with his native land, and warns that to turn against America, from the Right no less than from the Left, is to fall into the rankest ingratitude. While telling the story of how he himself grew up to be a fervent patriot, one of this country's... more...
The Assassination of Herbert Chitepo
Indiana University Press 2003; US$ 12.75On March 18, 1975, Herbert Chitepo, an African nationalist in exile and chairman of the war council that struggled to liberate Zimbabwe from white-ruled Rhodesia, was killed by a car bomb. Since then, there have been four confessions and at least as many accusations about who was responsible. In The... more...
Abuse Of Power
Free Press 1999; US$ 41.95Richard Nixon said he wanted his administration to be "the best chronicled in history." But when Alexander Butterfield disclosed the existence of a voice-activated taping system to a Senate committee in July 1973, Nixon's White House and its recordings quickly became the most infamous in American history. The tapes dominated the final two years of... more...
The Price of Loyalty
Simon & Schuster 2004; US$ 15.00A Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter's explosive account of the inner workings of the George W. Bush administration, the most secretive White House of modern times. This vivid, unfolding narrative is like no other book that has been written about the Bush presidency -- or any that is likely to be written soon. At its core are the candid assessments... more...
J.S. Mill's On Liberty in Focus
Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 51.95This volume brings together J.S. Mills On Liberty and a selection of important essays by such eminent scholars as Isaiah Berlin, Alan Ryan, John Rees, C.L. Ten and Richard Wollheim. As well as providing authoritative commentary upon On Liberty , the essays reflect a broader debate about the philosophical foundations of Mill's liberalism, particularly... more...
A History of Medieval Political Thought
Taylor and Francis 2002; US$ 34.95Incorporating research previously unavailable in English, this clear guide gives a synthesis of the latest scholarship providing the historical and intellectual context for political ideas. This accessible and lucid guide to medieval political thought * gives a synthesis of the latest scholarship * incorporates the results of research until now... more...









