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  • Cronyism and Elite Capture in Egypt
    Sarah Smierciak
    This book highlights the complicity of international actors in facilitating inequality and elite capture. The interdisciplinary methodology argues that Western actors promoting market liberalization have served as central partners in enabling elites to capture the fruits of Egypt’s economic reforms. ...
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    73,27 €

  • Rogue Town
    Vito Colucci
    'Your boss, Hogan, is running the whole drug and gambling racket in Fairfield County.'Vito Colucci had only been a cop in Stamford, CT for about a year and a half when he landed an assignment in the Narcotics Squad. He was excited to work with his new partner, Joe Ligi, who was funny as hell and drove a brand-new Mustang GT.It didn’t take long for Joe and Vito to develop a repu...
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    14,45 €

  • Kent State Murder Day - May 4, 1970
    Richard Del Connor
    On May 4, 1970 the Ohio National Guard fired bullets into college students in a non-violent demonstration at Kent State University.  They were protesting the Vietnam War and Cambodia Campaign of illegal bombing by the United States Government and Military Industrial Complex.  We were bombing huge areas of another country because they wanted a different type of government than t...
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    16,52 €

  • Совок
    Кевин МакКинни
    «Совок» это вид крупным планом, глазами непосредственного участника, захватывающих событий времен перехода от Советского Союза к освобожденной России и ее возвращения обратно к сегодняшней тирании. МакКинни описывает свои более чем двадцатилетние похождения, во время которых он встречается с диссидентами, миллиардерами, главарями мафии, президентами, бюрократами и политическими...
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    30,62 €

  • GOP Witnesses
    Committee on the Judiciary (minority)
    From the Executive Summary: On November 4 , 2022, House Judiciary Committee Republicans released a staff report claiming that a multitude of whistle blowers had contacted them to describe a wide range of politically motivated misconduct at the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)These allegations appear to form the basis of the Republican investigation into the FBI’s politiciz...
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    60,38 €

  • Sovok
    Kevin Hollis McKinney / Kevin McKinney
    UPDATED: April 2023 edition has been reformatted and contains many photographs. Described by one literary critic as 'Jack Kerouac narrating the adventures of Thomas Pynchon’s character, Tyrone Slothrop, only in Russia,' SOVOK takes you on a front-row view of the transition from Soviet Union to liberated Russia and her return back to today’s tyranny. McKinney describes his inter...
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    26,17 €

  • Let’s Face It, America
    Angela Dirtyface
    The abandonment of war veterans in the USA, what a shining example of patriotism and gratitude. Who needs to take care of those who risked their lives for their country anyway? It’s not like they deserve a little support after being deployed to dangerous and traumatic situations. I mean, why spend money on veterans’ healthcare or mental health treatment when you can use it for ...
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    22,03 €

  • Zygote
    Pt Barretta
    Welcome to 'Zygote' True Origin, the 2nd and final installment of 'Truth Will Set You Free' , where you and your loved ones can finally escape this Matrix constructed by the powers that be to entrap your soul between Time and Space, forever keeping your Mind - Body - Spirit enslaved to the Puppet Masters, the Authors who wrote the script to this Systematic Construct and the ...
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    16,45 €

  • The Great UN-Reset
    Constantine du Bruyn
    Why is it that our highly-interconnected and globalized world seems more chaotic and dangerous than ever? Have you ever wondered why the world seems to lurch from seemingly unconnected crisis to crisis? From the pandemic to climate change and net-zero policies? From food shortages to high inflation and collapsing markets? But are they really unconnected? This book explores the ...
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    11,71 €

  • Reflexiones
    wilber Montoya
    El libro que presento a continuación es una obra que nos permitirá reflexionar en cuanto a sucesos que se presentan en el día a día a las personas. Son hechos sociales que sucedieron o han sucedido en Venezuela a consecuencia de las malas políticas implementadas por los gobernantes, que se empeñan en permanecer en el poder de forma indefinida. En algunos casos apreciarán histor...
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    8,67 €

  • The List of Members of the Young Global Leaders & Global Leaders for Tomorrow of the World Economic Forum
    My Two Cents
    INTRODUCTION All of the information contained in this index has been compiled from publicly accessible sources: annual announcements of new members and databases of active and alumni members continually published by the subject organizations over the years. We have not relied on any other sources, or even on the hearsay from Klaus Schwab himself (Vladimir Putin is not in the li...
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    19,44 €

  • The List of Members of the Young Global Leaders & Global Leaders for Tomorrow of the World Economic Forum
    My Two Cents
    INTRODUCTION All of the information contained in this index has been compiled from publicly accessible sources: annual announcements of new members and databases of active and alumni members continually published by the subject organizations over the years. We have not relied on any other sources, or even on the hearsay from Klaus Schwab himself (Vladimir Putin is not in the li...
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    19,43 €

  • The War on Corruption in China
    Sunny L. Yang
    This book challenges the view that building government integrity in China is a top-down process by analyzing local anti-corruption innovations in recent years. Including more than 400 cases of local innovative anti-corruption reforms in China, it will be a useful reference to those interested to learn more about anti-corruption studies. ...
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    65,64 €

  • Legal Consciousness and the Rule of Law in Post-Conflict Societies
    Holly Dunn
    This book considers how legal reforms and awareness-raising associated with building the rule of law, have engaged the popular legal consciousness, producing contradictions that have in turn shaped the nature of the resultant legality. ...
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    65,44 €

  • US Fractured
    Dr Shila Patel MD
    AMERICA, WAKE UP! We may be on the verge of a civil war or World War III. Take off your blinders and examine how we are losing our freedoms and democracy. US Fractured is an in-depth study of the sociological events, political uprisings, Supreme Court rulings, economic failures, and conflicts that are continuing to affect the lives of all Americans, both young and old. What cor...
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    38,06 €

  • The Steep Climb
    Thomas Dalton
    For at least a century, Europe and the United States have been effectively held captive by a single, wealthy, powerful lobby: the Jewish Lobby. This Lobby has exerted power at all levels of society, from government and finance to media, academia, and entertainment. In America, it has had a decisive effect on all aspects of national life, including policies of war and peace, eco...
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    25,33 €

  • Scandal and Corruption in Congress
    Michael J. Pomante II
    Scandal and Corruption in Congress guides readers through the history of corruption in Congress, exploring policies outlawing corruption, attempts to hide unethical behaviour, getting caught, the repercussions of getting caught, and how corruption in the U.S. compares to corruption in other nations. ...
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    150,79 €

  • The American Surveillance State, The
    David H. Price
    When the possibility of wiretapping first became known to Americans they were outraged. Now, in our post-9/11 world, it’s accepted that corporations are vested with human rights, and government agencies and corporations use computers to monitor our private lives. David H. Price pulls back the curtain to reveal how the FBI and other government agencies have always functioned as ...
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    126,54 €

  • Cien años de hundimiento… y contando
    Michael O. Perezguerrero
    En el Porfiriato, el periodo histórico de mayor modernidad en México, faltó tan sólo un paso para que dicha nación fuese una potencia mundial. ¿Por qué nunca volvimos a alcanzar esa posición después de la revolución?, ¿por qué hoy el país se encuentra sin rumbo y detenido en su progreso?, ¿por qué fracasaron las políticas del PRI, las del PAN, las de MORENA y, probablemente, fr...
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    15,08 €

  • What the Hell Is Going On?
    Donald Lee
    Why does nothing make sense?• How can there be a 'climate emergency' when the climate has not changed noticeably during my lifetime?• How can we fight a 'War on Drugs' for fifty years and the drug problem gets worse?• How can we fight a 'War on Terror' for two decades yet there’s more terror than ever?• How could there be a worldwide 'pandemic' when there were no excess deaths ...
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    40,47 €

  • Livin’ the Dream
    Jack McKraken
    Written by former New York Corrections Officer, Jack McKraken, Livin’ the Dream is a deep dive into the beating heart of American Corrections. This book shines a light on the absurdities, inadequacies, and organized chaos of the system that stands between ordinary Americans and the worst violent offenders. Author of science-fiction novel Beyond Mortal Measure, Jack McKraken bre...
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    30,75 €

  • An Enemy of the Crown
    David Burke
    In the early 1970s, Sir Maurice Oldfield of the British Secret Service, MI6, embarked upon a decade-long campaign to derail the political career of Charles Haughey. The English spymaster believed Haughey was a Provisional IRA godfather, therefore, a threat to Britain. Oldfield was assisted by unscrupulous British agents and by a shadowy group of conspirators inside the Irish st...
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    20,40 €

  • Corruption and Illiberal Politics in the Trump Era
    Exploring the nexus of corruption, late capitalism, and illiberal politics in the Trump era. Deep, contextualized analysis and critiques offer key perspectives on how corruption is defined and understood in the current historical moment. This will be of interest to readers from anthropology, sociology, political science and American studies. ...
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    66,12 €

  • Corruption and Illiberal Politics in the Trump Era
    Exploring the nexus of corruption, late capitalism, and illiberal politics in the Trump era. Deep, contextualized analysis and critiques offer key perspectives on how corruption is defined and understood in the current historical moment. This will be of interest to readers from anthropology, sociology, political science and American studies. ...
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    240,62 €

  • Angola at the Crossroads
    Rui Santos Verde
    Angola is poised between a past marked by civil war and corruption, and a future of potential economic development. This book examines the post-Civil War period which began in 2002 and saw the rise of a corrupt ruling elite, as well as recent developments in the country. These include the efforts of the current President, João Lourenço, to reform the regime through political op...
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    51,24 €

  • The Next Benghazi
    Ezekiel Smith
    At approximately 9:40 PM, on September 11, 2012, a culmination of bureaucratic failures materialized as members of a terrorist organization known as Ansar al Sharia attacked the US diplomatic compound in Benghazi, Libya. That attack resulted in the deaths of US Ambassador to Libya John Christopher Stevens and U.S. Foreign Service Information Management Officer Sean Smith. As th...
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    17,83 €

  • Shanghai Saga
    John Pal
    No book provides a more authentic view of the colorful and corrupt world of old Shanghai through the eyes of a foreign resident than Shanghai Saga, the memoir by an Australian who worked as a customs official and newspaper reporter before fleeing from Shanghai in the face of Japanese threats to the fragile world of the 'Paris of the Orient.' In one of the most wicked cities in ...
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    19,52 €

  • Deception in Perilous Times
    Robert F Paden / The Plowman
    Deception is as old as time. Deception leads to sin and sin leads to destruction. In this book we examine some of  the great deceptions in history, how they came about and the destruction they produced. Deception is our greatest danger, because even death cannot separate  us from God, but a person or a nation deceived can end up far from God. The Bible tells us that in the last...
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    5,95 €

  • The COVID Chronicles
    W. E. Gutman
    Sardonic, iconoclastic, profane, and unapologetically blunt, The COVID Chronicles casts a dystopian eye on the self-inflicted ills that plague mankind - global warming and climatic disasters; unfettered capitalism, corruption, and injustice; greed, violence, and a lust for war; the rising irrelevance of knowledge and the pride of ignorance; the subversion of democracy and the s...
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    20,31 €

  • The Parallel Election
    Gregory Stenstrom / Leah Hoopes
    Parallel Election documents, in great detail and with irrefutable evidence, the massive election fraud that was perpetrated against the citizenry in the November 2020 United States general election, specifically in Delaware County, PA. This unprecedented fraud resulted in the installation of an illegitimate government. Authors Gregory Stenstrom and Leah Hoopes show you, up clos...
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    25,74 €


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