Jeffrey J. Dickens
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Character: What It Means and Why it Matters
Recommended for academic libraries and readers interested in legal ethics.
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After the Caliphate: The Islamic State & the Future Terrorist Diaspora
Recommended for academic libraries
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The Politicians & the Egalitarians: The Hidden History of American Politics
Wilentz's examples support well the thesis of an egalitarian tradition rooted in the dynamic of partisan politics from Thomas Jefferson to Lyndon B. Johnson and up to the present. Recommended. [See Prepub Alert, 12/14/15.]
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The Pragmatic Superpower: Winning the Cold War in the Middle East
Recommended mainly for college libraries.
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And Yet…Essays
This book cannot necessarily be reduced to a simple appendage to Arguably, which is perhaps best for readers who are already familiar with Hitchens's main writings but want more. [See Prepub Alert, 6/29/15.]
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Killer Apes, Naked Apes & Just Plain Nasty People: The Misuse and Abuse of Science in Political Discourse
Perry's book will mainly be of interest to readers who want to know more about the current populist discourse surrounding evolutionary psychology. Otherwise, it is not recommended.
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The Tail Wags the Dog: International Politics and the Middle East
The evidence of Middle Eastern capacity to effect the turn of events that Karsh traces back to the fall of the Ottoman Empire is compelling, although what's missing is a fair treatment of counterarguments. Recommended for academic readers interested in the debate between the New Historians and the traditional narrative of Israeli chroniclers.
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General readers will appreciate the panoramic survey of the cases in which the VRA has been challenged and defended in federal and state courts and legislatures, and the fair inclusion of voices from both sides of the arguments. A timely and needed addition to the voting rights debate.
Give Us the Ballot: The Modern Struggle for Voting Rights in America
General readers will appreciate the panoramic survey of the cases in which the VRA has been challenged and defended in federal and state courts and legislatures, and the fair inclusion of voices from both sides of the arguments. A timely and needed addition to the voting rights debate.
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The Question of Intervention: John Stuart Mill and the Responsibility To Protect
Doyle's writing is clear and erudite, but this book is recommended mainly for an academic audience, political science majors and graduate students, and scholars. Another work to look specifically at Mill's ideas on international relations, including nonintervention, is Georgios Varouxakis's Mill on Nationality.
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