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Common Cents:  A Retiring Six-Term Congressman Reveals How Congress Really Works--and What We Must Do to Fix It
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Common Cents: A Retiring Six-Term Congressman Reveals How Congress Really Works--and What We Must Do to Fix It

by Penny, Timothy J. & Major Garrett

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Edition
First Edition
Published
1995
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Hardcover
ISBN
9780316699129
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Boston, New York, Toronto & London: Little, Brown and Company, 1995 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Grey boards with blue spine, gilt titles on spine & blind device on front board, x, 262 pp. Light pencil notes & underlining on a few pages in Chapter 1, else fine. DJ in Brodart archival… Read more about this item
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Why Americans Hate Politics

Why Americans Hate Politics

by Dionne, E. J., Jr.

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Edition
First Edition
Published
1991
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Hardcover
ISBN
9780671682552
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New York, London, Toronto, Sydney, Tokyo,Singapore: Simon & Schuster, 1991 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Blue boards, black cloth spine with foil titles, 430, [1] pp. DJ in Brodart archival cover. The DJ sums up succinctly: "Americans hate politics because they believe that conservatives have failed to represent their interests and… Read more about this item
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The New Era of Public Safety

The New Era of Public Safety

by More, Harry W., Jr.

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First Edition
Published
1970
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Hardcover
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Springfield, IL: Charles C Thomas, 1970 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Full blue cloth, gilt titles on front board & spine, xiii, 233 pp, footnotes, bibliography, index. DJ in Brodart archival cover. Study of public safety departments that combine police and fire services. Shipping weight 2 lbs.. First Edition. . Fine/Fine.… Read more about this item
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Post-War Worlds

Post-War Worlds

by Corbett, P. E.

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Published
1942
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Hardcover
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New York & Toronto: Farrar & Rinehart, 1942 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Full maroon cloth, gold-on-black titles on spine, ix, 233 pp, footnotes, bibliography, index. Moderate rubbing, bumping & soil to edges, bookplate & bookseller's sticker on fpd, neat red pencil underlining. According to the preface, "The purpose of this book… Read more about this item
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Fascism & Big Business

Fascism & Big Business

by Guerin, Daniel

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Published
1939
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Hardcover
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New York: Pioneer Publishers, 1939 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Original wraps pasted into separate case consisting of floral cloth boards & black cloth spine without no titles, xxxvi, 339 pp, footnotes, endnotes, index. Wraps still present but front & back covers pasted firmly to inside of case & book block falling out.… Read more about this item
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A Revolution in Favor of Government:  Origins of the U. S. Constitution and the Making of the American State

A Revolution in Favor of Government: Origins of the U. S. Constitution and the Making of the American State

by Edling, Max M.

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Fine
Edition
First Edition
Published
2003
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Hardcover
ISBN
9780195148701
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New York, Oxford et al.: Oxford University Press, 2003 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Black boards, gilt titles on spine, xii, 333 pp, notes, index. DJ in Brodart archival cover. Edling's history and interpretation of the U. S. constitution draws heavily on The Documentary History of the Ratification of the Constitution, of… Read more about this item
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The Yogi and the Bear:  Story of Indo-Soviet Relations

The Yogi and the Bear: Story of Indo-Soviet Relations

by Nihal Singh, S.

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Used - G
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Fine
Edition
First US Edition
Published
1986
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780913215128
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Riverdale, MD: The Riverdale Company, Inc., Publishers, 1986 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Published in the US from Indian sheets. Full red cloth, white titles on spine, ix, 324 pp, notes, index. Coffee stains in margins of half a dozen leaves, one corner bumped. DJ in Brodart archival cover. Historical… Read more about this item
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The Indian Prime Minister:  Office and Powers

The Indian Prime Minister: Office and Powers

by Sharman, L. N.

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Used - VG+
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VG
Edition
First Edition
Published
1976
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Hardcover
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Delhi, Bombay, Calcutta & Madras: The Macmillan Company of India Limited, 1976 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Full maroon cloth, gilt titles on spine, xii, 207 pp, two folding charts, footnotes, bibliography, index. Corners lightly bumped, title page rubber-stamped "Specimen." Price-clipped DJ rubbed & chipped at corners & spine ends, soiled; in… Read more about this item
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Fall of the New Class:  A History of Communism's Self-Destruction

Fall of the New Class: A History of Communism's Self-Destruction

by Djilas, Milovan

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Near Fine
Edition
First Edition
Published
1998
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780679433255
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1998 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Edited by Vasilije Kalezic and translated from the Serbo-Croatian by John Loud. Tan boards, black spine with gilt & red titles, xiv, 383, [1] pp, notes, index. DJ lightly rubbed; in Brodart archival cover. The author was a leading theoretician… Read more about this item
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One Hundred Years of Socialism:  The West European Left in the Twentieth Century

One Hundred Years of Socialism: The West European Left in the Twentieth Century

by Sassoon, Donald

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Fine
Edition
First Edition
Published
1996
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9781565843738
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New York: The New Press, 1996 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Black boards, black cloth spine with foil titles, xxv, 965 pp, notes, bibliography, index. Ink underlining and notes on about forty pages in first sixth of book, else fine. DJ in Brodart archival cover. History of European democratic socialism concentrates… Read more about this item
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The New Cold War?  Religious Nationalism Confronts the Secular State

The New Cold War? Religious Nationalism Confronts the Secular State

by Juergensmeyer, Mark

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Fine
Edition
First Edition
Published
1993
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780520080782
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Berkeley, Los Angeles & Oxford: University of California Press, 1993 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Full beige cloth, copper titles on spine, xi, 292 pp, notes, bibliography, index. Ink underlining & notes on 22 pages, else fine. DJ in Brodart archival cover. Shipping weight 2 lbs.. First Edition. . Good/Fine.… Read more about this item
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Without Marx or Jesus

Without Marx or Jesus

by Revel, Jean-François

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Used - VG+
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VG+
Edition
First US Edition
Published
1971
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Hardcover
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Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Company, Inc, 1971 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Full red cloth, foil & blue titles on spine, xiii, 269 pp. Previous owner's bookplate on ffep. DJ smudged, slight edge wear; in Brodart archival cover. Socialist political analysis. Shipping weight 2 lbs. (International 1 lb.,… Read more about this item
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Revolt of the Moderates

Revolt of the Moderates

by Lubell, Samuel

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Edition
First Edition
Published
1956
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Hardcover
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New York: Harper & Brothers, 1956 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Blue boards, navy blue cloth spine with gilt titles, xi, 308 pp, index. Slight shelf wear, neat pencil notations in margins. DJ has small chips & tears to top edge; in Brodart archival cover. Examination of the political situation in… Read more about this item
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Molly Ivins. 1944-2007: In Memoriam

by Ivins, Molly

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Published
2007
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Paperback
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New York: Random House, 2007 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Maroon wraps, stapled through fold, 10 pp. Memorial pamphlet for Molly Ivins, serving also as a promotion for her posthumously published book, Bill of Wrongs: The Executive Branch's Assault on America's Fundamental Rights, co-written with Lou Dubose. The pamphlet contains Ivins's… Read more about this item
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Eloquence in an Electronic Age:  The Transformation of Political Speechmaking

Eloquence in an Electronic Age: The Transformation of Political Speechmaking

by Jamieson, Kathleen Hall

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Fine
Edition
First Edition
Published
1988
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Hardcover
ISBN
9780195038262
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New York & Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1988 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. ISBN from DJ (0-10-503826-6) does not match copyright page. Pale straw-colored boards, red cloth spine with black titles, xiii, 301 pp, 19 b & w illustrations (mostly photos) in text, notes, bibliography, index. DJ in Brodart archival cover. … Read more about this item
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The United States and Japan

The United States and Japan

by Reischauer, Edwin O.

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Edition
Revised Ed
Published
1957
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Hardcover
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Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1957 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. In the series, The American Foreign Policy Library. Beige boards, blue cloth spine with gilt titles, map on front endpapers, xxiv, 394 pp, 2 maps, index. First dozen leaves lightly creased, corners bumped, spine ends rubbed, boards sunned near top edge.… Read more about this item
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American Theocracy:  The Peril and Politics of Radical Relgion, Oil, and Borrowed Money in the 21st Century

American Theocracy: The Peril and Politics of Radical Relgion, Oil, and Borrowed Money in the 21st Century

by Phillips, Kevin

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Used - Very Good
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Fine
Edition
First Edition
Published
2006
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Hardcover
ISBN
9780670034864
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New York et al.: Viking, 2006 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Black boards, gilt titles on spine, xvii, 462 pp, notes, index. Slight edge wear, notes in ink on verso of rfep, small ink mark in margin of p. 253. DJ in Brodart archival cover. Shipping weight 3 lbs. (International… Read more about this item
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The Limits of Power:  The End of American Exceptionalism

The Limits of Power: The End of American Exceptionalism

by Bacevich, Andrew J.

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Edition
Later printing
Published
2008
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Hardcover
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New York: Metropolitan Books/Henry Holt and Company, Inc., 2008 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Blue boards, foil titles on spine, [xiii], 206, [4] pp, index. DJ in Brodart archival cover. Shipping weight 2 lbs. (International 1 lb., 8 oz.). Later printing. . Fine/Fine. 21½ X 14½ cm.
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Why They Don't Hate Us:  Lifting the Veil on the Axis of Evil

Why They Don't Hate Us: Lifting the Veil on the Axis of Evil

by LeVine, Mark

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Edition
First Edition
Published
2005
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Hardcover
ISBN
9781851683659
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Oxford: OneworldPublications Limited, 2005 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Full sky-blue cloth, foil titles on spine, black endpapers, xviii, 438 pp, 10 photos in text, notes, bibliography, index. DJ in Brodart archival cover. LeVine, a professor of modern Middle Eastern history, lived in various parts of the Middle East for ten years… Read more about this item
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Contested Lives:  The Abortion Debate in an American Community

Contested Lives: The Abortion Debate in an American Community

by Ginsburg, Faye D.

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Edition
First Edition
Published
1989
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Hardcover
ISBN
9780520064928
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Berkeley, Los Angeles & London: University of California Press, 1989 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Full maroon cloth, foil titles on spine, xiv, 315 pp, notes, bibliography, index. DJ in Brodart archival cover. Scholarly study of the abortion debate and activists on both sides in Fargo, North Dakota. Shipping weight 2… Read more about this item
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