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Those Who Should Be Seized Should Be Seized : China's Relentless Persecution of Uyghurs and Other Ethnic Minorities. by Beck, John.;
'Those Who Should Be Seized Should Be Seized' is a shocking, on-the-ground investigation of the Chinese governments brutal oppression of its Muslim citizens - the Uyghurs, ethnic Kazakhs, and others - as told by the victims.Library Bound Incorporated
Subjects: POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Freedom; POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / Asian; TRAVEL / Asia / General;
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Abundance. by Klein, Ezra.;
From bestselling authors and journalistic titans, Ezra Klein and Derek Thompson, 'Abundance' is a once-in-a-generation, paradigm-shifting call to rethink big, entrenched problems that seem mired in systemic scarcity, from climate change to housing, education to healthcare. Klein is the author of 'Why We're Polarized', which was named one of Barack Obamas top books of 2022.Library Bound Incorporated
Subjects: BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / General; POLITICAL SCIENCE / American Government / General; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / General;
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The Hinge : Time to Build an Even Better Canada. by Carney, Mark.;
In 'The Hinge', former Bank of Canada Governor and author Mark Carney charts an ambitious and urgent path forward for Canada and the world as we collectively face a multitude of existential threats to our long-standing democratic traditions. Carney lives in Ottawa, ON.Library Bound Incorporated
Subjects: HISTORY / Modern / 21st Century; POLITICAL SCIENCE / History & Theory; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Ideologies / General;
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The small and the mighty : twelve unsung Americans who changed the course of history, from the founding to the civil rights movement. by McMahon, Sharon.;
"From America's favorite government teacher, a heartfelt, inspiring portrait of twelve ordinary Americans whose courage formed the character of our country"--Library Bound Incorporated
Subjects: HISTORY / United States / General; POLITICAL SCIENCE / American Government / General; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Civics & Citizenship;
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The Origin of Politics : Human Nature and the Shaping of Political Systems. by Wade, Nicholas.;
Combining the scope of Yuval Noah Harari with the political savvy of Francis Fukuyama, 'The Origin of Politics' draws from anthropology, evolutionary biology, and historical analysis to explore how human nature shapes the direction of society - and how policies which ignore human nature risk chaos and even extinction.Library Bound Incorporated
Subjects: HISTORY / Civilization; POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / General; SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Evolution;
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A Genocide Foretold : Reporting on Survival and Resistance in Occupied Palestine. by Hedges, Chris.;
'A Genocide Foretold' confronts the stark realities of life under siege in Gaza and the heroic effort ordinary Palestinians are waging to resist and survive. Weaving together personal stories, historical context, and unflinching journalism, Chris Hedges provides an intimate portrait of systemic oppression, occupation, and violence.Library Bound Incorporated
Subjects: HISTORY / Middle East / Israel & Palestine; HISTORY / Military / Wars & Conflicts (Other); POLITICAL SCIENCE; Political science; POLITICAL SCIENCE / General; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Human Rights;
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Waste Land : A World in Permanent Crisis. by Kaplan, Robert D.;
We are entering a new era of global cataclysm in which the world faces a deadly mix of war, climate change, great power rivalry, rapid technological advancement, the end of both monarchy and empire, and countless other dangers. In 'Waste Land', Robert D. Kaplan explains how we got here and offers lessons from history that can help stop the spiral.Library Bound Incorporated
Subjects: HISTORY / Europe / Germany; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Geopolitics; POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / General;
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The Sirens' Call : How Attention Became the World's Most Endangered Resource. by Hayes, Chris.;
From author, MSNBC and podcast host Chris Hayes comes a powerful wide-angle reckoning with how the assault from attention capitalism on our minds and our hearts has reordered our politics and the very fabric of our society.Library Bound Incorporated
Subjects: BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / General; POLITICAL SCIENCE / History & Theory; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Media Studies;
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Anatomy of a Cover-Up : The Truth About the RCMP and the Nova Scotia Massacres. by Palango, Paul.;
In this follow-up to '22 Murders' (ISBN 9781039001275), Paul Palango continues to crack the case of the 2022 shooting spree in Nova Scotia. He also delves deeper into many of the big questions that '22 Murders' asked not only about the RCMPs relationship to the killer and his crimes, but also about the wall of secrecy and deceptions constructed by the RCMP and the criminal justice system. Palango lives in Toronto, ON.Library Bound Incorporated
Subjects: POLITICAL SCIENCE / Law Enforcement; TRUE CRIME / Murder / General; TRUE CRIME / Organized Crime;
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Wiseguys and the White House : Gangsters, Presidents, and the Deals They Made. by Dezenhall, Eric.;
'Wiseguys and the White House' is a connected account of how the Mob has worked with Americas presidents and have influenced the presidency for nearly a century.Library Bound Incorporated
Subjects: HISTORY / United States / General; POLITICAL SCIENCE / American Government / Executive Branch; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Corruption & Misconduct; TRUE CRIME / Organized Crime;
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