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Chad Levinson
The President's Echo System

A sharp analysis of the propaganda partnerships between US presidents and private organizations that fueled the Cold War and paved the way for the War on Terror.How do US presidents motivate public suppor…

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Theresa Levitt
Elixir

A¿Financial Times¿Best History Book of the Year A¿Financial Times¿Summer Reading Favorite"[V]ividly evokes cultural life in Bohemian Paris, the turbulence of the French Revolution and its aftermath, …

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Beth Lew-Williams
John Doe Chinaman

A revelatory history of the laws that conditioned the everyday lives of Chinese people in the American West-and of those who negotiated, circumvented, and resisted discrimination.Legal discrimination agai…

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Zongyuan Zoe Liu
Sovereign Funds

"A fascinating insight into the evolution of China's financial policy and its strategic investments using leveraged foreign exchange reserves." -Diane Coyle, Enlightened Economist¿"[Liu] sh…

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Paul Lockhart
The Mending of Broken Bones

A joyful and intimate celebration of the beauty and creativity of algebra from one of the foremost math educators of our time.For many of us, algebra conjures up memories of dull classes spent wondering w…

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Lucian,
Lucian, Volume I

Antiquity's satirist supreme.Lucian of Samosata on the Euphrates (fl. AD 160-190) ranks among the most dazzlingly creative, virtuosic, and boldly original writers of antiquity. Although he more than once …

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Diego Javier Luis
The First Asians in the Americas

Diego Javier Luis tells the story of transpacific Asian movement to and through the Spanish Americas. On arrival in Mexico, diverse Asian peoples became "chinos" subject to the colonial caste sy…

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Edward N Luttwak, Eitan Shamir
The Art of Military Innovation

"Rich with rare detail, much of it a result of the authors' access to the IDF's inner sanctums and their intimate knowledge of grand strategy and military history." -Wall Street JournalA world-l…

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Sergio Luzzatto
The First Fascist

The First Fascist tells the story of Marquis de Morès, an architect of the Dreyfus Affair and a pioneer of blending populism, white supremacy, and open antisemitism. Through violent stunts and media savvy…

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Mahmood Mamdani
Slow Poison

Idi Amin's crimes on behalf of Black empowerment in Uganda made him a monster in the world's eyes. Yet Yoweri Museveni has enjoyed decades of Western support in exchange for adopting neoliberal policies a…

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Konstantinos Manos,
Kleanthes and Habrokome

"Kleanthes and Habrokome" by Konstantinos Manos, a Phanariot Greek high officer in late-eighteenth/early-nineteenth-century Romania, is an important landmark in the reception of ancient Greek no…

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Harvey Claflin Mansfield
The Rise and Fall of Rational Control

Harvey C. Mansfield traces the birth of modern political philosophy to Machiavelli's brief on behalf of rational control of human affairs, which became the basis of liberalism. But Rousseau, Kant, Marx, a…

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Avishai Margalit, Assaf Sharon
Captive Minds

From philosophers Avishai Margalit and Assaf Sharon, an erudite yet approachable inquiry into political manipulation and the grave threat it poses to human freedom today.Manipulation is as old as history …

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Paul P Mariani
China's Church Divided

An illuminating portrait of how Shanghai's Catholic community surged back to life after the Cultural Revolution-and of a Church divided between allegiance to the Vatican and loyalty to the Communist party…

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Jamie Martin
The Meddlers

"Martin's impressive new book, The Meddlers, considers the League of Nations and other interwar precursors of 'neutral' institutions of doux commerce to show how closely the 'birth of global economic…

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Laura J. Martin
Wild by Design

"A fascinating book-far-reaching, deeply researched, and probing." -Elizabeth Kolbert, author of Under a White Sky "Outstandingly well-researched and deeply thoughtful . . . An essential re…

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Peter Mauch
Tojo

The definitive biography of Hideki Tojo, the controversial general who redefined military leadership in Showa-era Japan before his downfall during World War II.The military general who became Emperor Hiro…

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Jal Mehta, Maxwell Yurkofsky, Kim Frumin, Amelia Peterson
A Chance to Solve Their Own Problems

An inside look at the promise and pitfalls of continuous improvement and design in education--showing why reform sometimes succeeds, sometimes fails, and what leaders can do about it.While the headlines h…

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Gervase Of Melkley,
The Art of Making Verses

The thirteenth-century Art of Making Verses, which departs from established critical texts on poetry and seeks to teach the art of verse in an entirely new way, was composed by the English poet and teache…

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Juan De Mena,
The Labyrinth of Fortune

The Dantesque political allegory The Labyrinth of Fortune, composed in 1444 by Juan de Mena, reflects on Juan II of Castile's contentious kingship and frames the Reconquest of Moorish territories as a sac…

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