Politics, Hardcover

Socialism Sucks: Two Economists Drink Their Way Through the Unfree World, Hardcover - Robert Lawson

125,99 RON 134,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionDo We Have to Say It Again? Socialism Sucks Apparently we do. Because today millions of Americans--young and old--are flocking to the so...

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China's Capitalism: A Paradoxical Route to Economic Prosperity, Hardcover - Tobias ten Brink

479,99 RON

DescriptionSince 1978, the end of the Mao era, economic growth in China has outperformed every previous economic expansion in modern history. While...

university of pennsylvania press, carti, carte straina, society & social sciences, politics & government

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Road Warriors: Foreign Fighters in the Armies of Jihad, Hardcover - Daniel Byman

115,99 RON

Ever since the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan in 1979, fighters from abroad have journeyed in ever-greater numbers to conflict zones in the Muslim ...

oxford university press, usa, carti, carte straina, society & social sciences, politics & government

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An Indefinite Sentence: A Personal History of Outlawed Love and Sex, Hardcover - Siddharth Dube

88,99 RON

DescriptionA revelatory memoir about sex, oppression, and the universal struggle for justice. From his time as a child in 1960s India, Siddharth Du...

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In Defense of Populism: Protest and American Democracy, Hardcover - Donald T. Critchlow

185,99 RON 199,99 RON

Reducere. Contrary to warnings about the dangers of populism, Donald F. Critchlow argues that grassroots activism is essential to party renewal within a demo...

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Reagan at Cpac: The Words That Continue to Inspire a Revolution, Hardcover - Ronald Reagan

198,99 RON

Contributors include Ben Shapiro, Senator Ted Cruz, U.S. Congressman Mark Meadows, Allie Beth Stuckey, Charlie Kirk, Katie Pavlich, Michael Reagan,...

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Beirut 1958: How America's Wars in the Middle East Began, Hardcover - Bruce Riedel

120,99 RON 129,99 RON

Reducere. What wasn't learned from a U.S. intervention that succeededIn July 1958, U.S. Marines stormed the beach in Beirut, Lebanon, ready for combat. They ...

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A Dominant Character: The Radical Science and Restless Politics of J. B. S. Haldane, Hardcover - Samanth Subramanian

164,99 RON 224,99 RON

Reducere. J. B. S. Haldane's life was rich and strange, never short on genius or drama--from his boyhood apprenticeship to his scientist father, who first in...

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Kuwait and Al-Sabah: Tribal Politics and Power in an Oil State, Hardcover - Rivka Azoulay

774,99 RON

The Emirate of Kuwait hardly resembles the city-State it was at the start of the 20th century. The discovery of oil in 1938 rapidly transformed the...

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French London: A Blended Ethnography of a Migrant City, Hardcover - Saskia Huc-Hepher

684,99 RON

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

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Land and Lordship: Structures of Governance in Medieval Austria, Hardcover - Otto Brunner

541,99 RON 579,99 RON

Reducere. Otto Brunner contends that prevailing notions of medieval social and constitutional history had been shaped by the nineteenth-century nation state ...

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The Politics of Digital India: Between Local Compulsions and Transnational Pressures, Hardcover - Pradip Ninan Thomas

319,99 RON

This book locates Digital India in context. It deals with the many ways in which Digital India is shaped by local pressures and political expedienc...

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The Authoritarian Moment: How the Left Weaponized America's Institutions Against Dissent, Hardcover - Ben Shapiro

125,99 RON

How far are Americans willing to go to force each other to fall in line?According to the establishment media, the intelligentsia, and our political...

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Use the Power You Have: A Brown Woman's Guide to Politics and Political Change, Hardcover - Pramila Jayapal

153,99 RON 164,99 RON

Reducere. Washington's progressive champion explains how we can achieve a truly inclusive America that works for all of us"Pramila Jayapal came to Congress i...

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The Politics of Hunger: Protest, Poverty and Policy in England, C. 1750-C. 1840, Hardcover - Carl Griffin

684,99 RON

The 1840s witnessed widespread hunger and malnutrition at home and mass starvation in Ireland. And yet the aptly named 'Hungry 40s' came amidst cla...

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The Impossible Office?: The History of the British Prime Minister, Hardcover - Anthony Seldon

125,99 RON

Marking the third centenary of the office of Prime Minister, this book tells its extraordinary story, explaining how and why it has endured longer ...

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The Politics of Order in Informal Markets: How the State Shapes Private Governance, Hardcover - Shelby Grossman

684,99 RON

Property rights are important for economic exchange, but many governments don't protect them. Private market organizations can fill this gap by pro...

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Delusional States: Feeling Rule and Development in Pakistan's Northern Frontier, Hardcover - Nosheen Ali

684,99 RON

DescriptionDelusional States: Feeling Rule and Development in Pakistan's Northern Frontier is the first in-depth study of state power and social st...

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Run to Win: Lessons in Leadership for Women Changing the World, Hardcover - Stephanie Schriock

144,99 RON

"I have long believed that women who dream big, work hard, and get back up after they get knocked down can do anything; Stephanie Schriock is one o...

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Principles in Power: Latin America and the Politics of U.S. Human Rights Diplomacy, Hardcover - Vanessa Walker

385,99 RON 413,99 RON

Reducere. Vanessa Walker's Principles in Power explores the relationship between policy makers and nongovernment advocates in Latin America and the United St...

cornell university press, carti, carte straina, society & social sciences

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Pandemic Heroes and Heroines: Doctors and Nurses on the Front Line, Hardcover - Marguerite Bouvard

781,99 RON 836,99 RON

Reducere. The Covid-19 pandemic has presented the world with unprecedented challenges. The effects on society have been comprehensive and affected every walk...

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Who Owns the Dead?: The Science and Politics of Death at Ground Zero, Hardcover - Jay D. Aronson

245,99 RON 263,99 RON

Reducere. After September 11, with New Yorkers reeling from the World Trade Center attack, Chief Medical Examiner Charles Hirsch proclaimed that his staff wo...

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Radical Nation: Joe Biden and Kamala Harris's Dangerous Plan for America, Hardcover - Sean Spicer

148,99 RON

RADICAL NATION makes it clear what is at stake. If you want to Save America you must read this--it is MAGA all the way." -- PRESIDENT DONALD J. TRU...

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The Real Trump Deal: An Eye-Opening Look at How He Really Negotiates, Hardcover - Latz

142,99 RON

Understand why Donald Trump's negotiations prevailed and failed. Learn from internationally recognized negotiation expert Marty Latz as he analyzes...

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China RX: Exposing the Risks of America's Dependence on China for Medicine, Hardcover - Rosemary Gibson

106,99 RON 138,99 RON

Reducere. Millions of Americans are taking prescription drugs made in China and don't know it-- and pharmaceutical companies are not eager to tell them. This...

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A Politician Thinking: The Creative Mind of James Madison, Hardcover - Jack N. Rakove

157,99 RON 169,99 RON

Reducere. James Madison presented his most celebrated and studied political ideas in his contributions to The Federalist, the essays that he, Alexander Hamil...

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Taken Into Custody: The War Against Fathers, Marriage, and the Family, Hardcover - Stephen Baskerville

177,99 RON

Taken into Custody' exposes the greatest and most destructive civil rights abuse in America today. Family courts and Soviet-style bureaucracies tra...

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Design Thinking for the Greater Good: Innovation in the Social Sector, Hardcover - Jeanne Liedtka

232,99 RON

Facing especially wicked problems, social sector organizations are searching for powerful new methods to understand and address them. Design Thinki...

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Race-Baiter: How the Media Wields Dangerous Words to Divide a Nation, Hardcover - Eric Deggans

185,99 RON 199,99 RON

Reducere. Gone is the era of Edward R. Murrow and Walter Cronkite, when news programs fought to gain the trust and respect of a wide spectrum of American vie...

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Necessary Evil: How to Fix Finance by Saving Human Rights, Hardcover - David Kinley

119,99 RON

Finance is the evil we cannot live without. It governs almost every aspect of our lives and has the power to liberate as well as enslave. With the ...

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The Logic of American Nuclear Strategy: Why Strategic Superiority Matters, Hardcover - Matthew Kroenig

292,99 RON 313,99 RON

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Matthew KroenigFor decades, the reigning scholarly wisdom about nuclear weapons policy has been that the United States only...

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The Stakes: 2020 and the Survival of American Democracy, Hardcover - Robert Kuttner

151,99 RON

DescriptionThe 2020 presidential election will determine the very survival of American democracy. To restore popular faith in government--and win t...

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Why America Misunderstands the World: National Experience and Roots of Misperception, Hardcover - Paul Pillar

193,99 RON

Being insulated by two immense oceans makes it hard for Americans to appreciate the concerns of more exposed countries. American democracy's rapid ...

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Prisoners of Geography: Ten Maps That Explain Everything about the World, Hardcover - Tim Marshall

143,99 RON 154,99 RON

Reducere. In the bestselling tradition of Why Nations Fail and The Revenge of Geography, an award-winning journalist uses ten maps of crucial regions to expl...

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Building Participatory Institutions in Latin America: Reform Coalitions and Institutional Change, Hardcover - Lindsay Mayka

684,99 RON

DescriptionWhile prior studies have shown the importance of participatory institutions in strengthening civil society and in improving policy outco...

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How Autocrats Compete: Parties, Patrons, and Unfair Elections in Africa, Hardcover - Yonatan L. Morse

866,99 RON

DescriptionMost autocrats now hold unfair elections, yet how they compete in them and manipulate them differs greatly. How Autocrats Compete advanc...

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Wage-Labour and Capital & Value, Price and Profit, Hardcover - Karl Marx

273,99 RON 293,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionThe text of "Wage-Labour and Capital" came from lectures Marx delivered to the German Workmen's Club of Brussels in 1847, a time of grea...

synergy international of the americas, carti, carte straina, society & social sciences, politics & government

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Just Freedom: A Moral Compass for a Complex World, Hardcover - Philip Pettit

159,99 RON

DescriptionWhereas many thinkers define freedom as the absence of interference--we are left alone to do as we please--Pettit demands that in their ...

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Horn, Sahel, and Rift: Fault-Lines of the African Jihad, Hardcover - Stig Jarle Hansen

159,99 RON

The 1998 attaThe 1998 attacks against US embassies in Nairobi and Dar es Salaam attest to al-Qaeda's durable presence in Africa, yet Islamist-inspi...

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The Audacity of Hope: Thoughts on Reclaiming the American Dream, Hardcover - Barack Obama

167,99 RON 179,99 RON

Reducere. In July 2004, Barack Obama electrified the Democratic National Convention with an address that spoke to Americans across the political spectrum. On...

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Fake Science: Exposing the Left's Skewed Statistics, Fuzzy Facts, and Dodgy Data, Hardcover - Austin Ruse

180,99 RON 193,99 RON

Reducere. If you listen to any political argument, you're eventually bound to hear something like: ``The science is settled on this.`` Or: ``Just look at the...

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A Future of Faith: The Path of Change in Politics and Society, Hardcover - Pope Francis

194,99 RON

Contributor(s): Author: Pope FrancisAuthor: Dominique WoltonAuthor: Jorge Mario BergoglioPope Francis met with French reporter and sociologist Domi...

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The Scientific Journal: Authorship and the Politics of Knowledge in the Nineteenth Century, Hardcover - Alex Csiszar

257,00 RON

Not since the printing press has a media object been as celebrated for its role in the advancement of knowledge as the scientific journal. From ope...

university of chicago press, carti, carte straina, history & archaeology, history

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The Constitution Needs a Good Party: Good Government Comes from Good Boundaries, Hardcover - James Anthony

153,99 RON 164,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionOne good political party will make everything work well.What's wrong with U.S. politics today is that our representatives ignore the Con...

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Governance in the Digital Age: A Guide for the Modern Corporate Board Director, Hardcover - Brian Stafford

119,99 RON

DescriptionA new edition of the #1 text in the human computer Interaction field This book seeks to chart the technology-fueled changes taking place...

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Gender in Organizations: The Icelandic Female Council Manager, Hardcover - Eva Hlynsdttir

265,99 RON

The importance of local authorities in modern states continues to grow regarding service delivery and policy-making. As the role of local authoriti...

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Bigger Than Bernie: How We Go from the Sanders Campaign to Democratic Socialism, Hardcover - Micah Uetricht

116,99 RON

Win or lose, Bernie has reshaped the landscape of American politics. Where does the political revolution go next? The political ambitions of the mo...

verso, carti, carte straina, society & social sciences, politics & government

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The Origins of the Syrian Conflict: Climate Change and Human Security, Hardcover - Marwa Daoudy

684,99 RON

Does climate change cause conflict? Did it cause the Syrian uprising? Some policymakers and academics have made this claim, but is it true? This st...

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Curing Mad Truths: Medieval Wisdom for the Modern Age, Hardcover - Remi Brague

292,99 RON 313,99 RON

Reducere. In his first book composed in English, R mi Brague maintains that there is a fundamental problem with modernity: we no longer consider the created ...

university of notre dame press, carti, carte straina, society & social sciences, politics & government

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Making Bodies Kosher: The Politics of Reproduction Among Haredi Jews in England, Hardcover - Ben Kasstan

605,99 RON

DescriptionFor Haredi Jews, reproduction is entangled with issues of health, bodily governance and identity. This is an analysis of the ways in whi...

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Politics of the Maya Court: Hierarchy and Change in the Late Classic Period, Hardcover - Sarah E. Jackson

250,99 RON

In recent decades, advances in deciphering Maya hieroglyphic writing have given scholars new tools for understanding key aspects of ancient Maya so...

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The Rise of Digital Repression: How Technology Is Reshaping Power, Politics, and Resistance, Hardcover - Steven Feldstein

182,99 RON

The world is undergoing a profound set of digital disruptions that are changing the nature of how governments counter dissent and assert control ov...

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From Odessa with Love: Political and Literary Essays in Post-Soviet Ukraine, Hardcover - Vladislav Davidzon

785,99 RON 841,99 RON

Reducere. "Born in Tashkent, raised in Moscow and New York City, an editor in Odessa, a correspondent in Paris, there seems nowhere Davidzon hasn't been, no ...

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Shaping Public Opinion: How Real Advocacy Journalism(TM) Should Be Practiced, Hardcover - Janice S. Ellis

175,99 RON 188,99 RON

Reducere. "A...well-researched and convincingly argued case." -Kirkus Reviews"Powerful and Timely" -Chanticleer International Book ReviewsSHAPING PUBLIC OPIN...

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Space Force!: A Quirky and Opinionated Look at America's Newest Military Service, Hardcover - Taylor Dinerman

125,99 RON

The United States Space Force has a noble mission--to protect America, to support our allies, and to support our nation's interest as we, along wit...

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The Power of Nothing to Lose: The Hail Mary Effect in Politics, War, and Business, Hardcover - William L. Silber

125,99 RON

Following books by Malcolm Gladwell and Dan Ariely, noted economics professor William L. Silber explores the Hail Mary effect, from its origins in ...

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Brokering Servitude: Migration and the Politics of Domestic Labor During the Long Nineteenth Century, Hardcover - Andrew Urban

311,99 RON

The history of domestic labor markets in 19th century America From the era of Irish Famine migration to the passage of quota restrictions in the 19...

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Why We Elect Narcissists and Sociopaths--And How We Can Stop, Hardcover - Bill Eddy

125,99 RON

DescriptionBestselling author, therapist, lawyer, and mediator Bill Eddy describes how dangerous, high-conflict personalities have gained power in ...

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Enfleshing Theology: Embodiment, Discipleship, and Politics in the Work of M. Shawn Copeland, Hardcover - Michele Saracino

956,99 RON 1.023,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionEnfleshing Theology honors and engages the life work of M. Shawn Copeland, whose theology is groundbreaking and prophetic, traversing th...

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Mississippi Moonshine Politics: How Bootleggers & the Law Kept a Dry State Soaked, Hardcover - Janice Branch Tracy

166,99 RON 178,99 RON

Reducere. For most states, the repeal of prohibition meant a return to a state of legally drunken normalcy, but not so in Mississippi. The Magnolia State wen...

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The Hermit King: The Dangerous Game of Kim Jong Un, Hardcover - Chung Min Lee

188,99 RON

North Korea is poised at the crossroads of history. Which direction will its leader take?Throughout the world, oppressive regimes are being uproote...

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The Game Is Not a Game: The Power, Protest and Politics of American Sports, Hardcover - Robert Scoop Jackson

190,99 RON 204,99 RON

Reducere. Part theory, part op-ed, The Game is Not a Game, is an affecting, sobering and unflinching examination of the good and evil of the sports industry....

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The Price of Democracy: How Money Shapes Politics and What to Do about It, Hardcover - Julia Cag

255,99 RON

Why and how systems of political financing and representation in Europe and North America give outsized influence to the wealthy and undermine demo...

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Rethinking Religion and Politics in a Plural World: The Baha'i International Community and the United Nations, Hardcover - Julia Berger

872,99 RON

In this book, Julia Berger examines internal meaning-making structures and processes driving NGO behavior, identifying constructs from within a rel...

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The Black Cabinet: The Untold Story of African Americans and Politics During the Age of Roosevelt, Hardcover - Jill Watts

167,99 RON 179,99 RON

Reducere. A magnificently researched, dramatically told work of narrative nonfiction about the history, evolution, impact, and ultimate demise of what was kn...

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The Black Butterfly: The Harmful Politics of Race and Space in America, Hardcover - Lawrence T. Brown

166,99 RON 178,99 RON

Reducere. The world gasped in April 2015 as Baltimore erupted and Black Lives Matter activists, incensed by Freddie Gray's brutal death in police custody, sh...

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War in Ukraine's Donbas: Origins, Contexts, and the Future, Hardcover - David R. Marples

590,99 RON 632,99 RON

Reducere. This collective work analyzes the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, providing a coherent picture of Ukraine and Eastern Europe in the period 2013-2020. ...

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At Home in Our Sounds: Music, Race, and Cultural Politics in Interwar Paris, Hardcover - Rachel Anne Gillett

583,99 RON 624,99 RON

Reducere. At Home in Our Sounds illustrates the effect jazz music had on the enormous social challenges Europe faced in the aftermath of World War I. Examini...

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Six Amendments: How and Why We Should Change the Constitution, Hardcover - John Paul Stevens

145,99 RON 156,99 RON

Reducere. For the first time ever, a retired Supreme Court Justice offers a manifesto on how the Constitution needs to change. By the time of his retirement ...

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Team of Vipers: My 500 Extraordinary Days in the Trump White House, Hardcover - Cliff Sims

138,99 RON

DescriptionTHE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER"Sims's vivid portrait of Trump shrewdly balances admiration with misgivings, and his intricate, en...

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