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Exuberantly written, highly informative, Jensen's Stories That Changed America examines the work of twenty-one investigative writers, and how their efforts forever changed our country. Here are the pioneering muckrakers, like Upton Sinclair, author of read more
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The past decade has seen strides in the diagnosis and treatment of postpartum depression, which affects 400,000 women annually in the United States. Yet the most tragic of these cases—the filicides and suicides that spark tabloid frenzy—con read more
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In The Battle for Saudi Arabia: Royalty, Fundamentalism, and Global Power , Professor A&sgrave;ad AbuKhalil confronts the contradictory nature of Saudi Arabia—questions that both the Saudi government, long shrouded in mystery, and the United read more
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Broadcast to tens of millions of Americans, the presidential debates are the Super Bowl of politics. A good performance before the cameras can vault a contender to the front of the pack, while a gaffe spells national embarrassment and can savage a cand read more
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“Israel/Palestine is the most devastating critique now available of Israel’s policy toward the Palestinian people.”—Edward W. Said
“Dense and precise.”—Agnés Gruda, La Presse
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“Professor Angela Y. Davis is an unstoppable force of nature.”—The Portland Alliance
Revelations about US policies and practices of torture and abuse have captured headlines ever since the breaking of the Abu Ghraib prison st read more
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In the years following 9/11, US policy in Afghanistan has received little scrutiny, either from the media or the public. Despite official claims of democracy and women’s freedom, Afghanistan has yet to emerge from the ashes of decades-long war. T read more
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In City of Widows, Haifa Zangana tells the story of her country, from the early twentieth century through the US-UK invasion and the current occupation. She brings to light a sense of Iraq as a society mainly of secularists who have been denied, throug read more
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Bestselling author John R. Talbott, who predicted the housing and mortgage crisis, pictures in Obamanomics—written well in advance of the historic 2008 elections—a Barack Obama presidency based on justice and cooperation—principles that read more
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A Young People's History of the United States brings to US history the viewpoints of workers, slaves, immigrants, women, Native Americans, and others whose stories, and their impact, are rarely included in books for young people. A Young People's Histo read more
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No other radical historian has reached so many hearts and minds as Howard Zinn. It is rare that a historian of the Left has managed to retain as much credibility while refusing to let his academic mantle change his beautiful writing style from being an read more
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Howard Zinn began work on his first book for his friends at Seven Stories Press in 1996, a big volume collecting all his shorter writings organized by subject. The themes he chose reflected his lifelong concerns: war, history, law, class, means and read more
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Howard Zinn began work on his first book for his friends at Seven Stories Press in 1996, a big volume collecting all his shorter writings organized by subject. The themes he chose reflected his lifelong concerns: war, history, law, class, means and read more
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Every year since 1976, Project Censored, our nation’s oldest news-monitoring group—a university-wide project at Sonoma State University founded by Carl Jensen, directed for many years by Peter Phillips, and now under the leadership of Micke read more
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About the Book: World Report 2012: Events of 2011
The 22nd annual "World Report" summarizes human rights conditions in more than ninety countries and territories worldwide, reflecting extensive investigative work undertaken in read more
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