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Snowden's Box
One day in the spring of 2013, a box appeared outside a fourth-floor apartment door in Brooklyn, New York. The recipient, who didn't know the sender, only knew she was supposed to …
Understanding Bakhtin, Understanding Modernism
Explores and illuminates the impact of the Russian philosopher Mikhail Bakhtin on our understanding of literary modernism.This volume explores the subject of modernism as seen …
Screening China's Soft Power
Promoting China's cultural soft power by disseminating modern Chinese values is one of the policies of President Xi Jinping. Although, it is usually understood as a top-down …
The Annotated Works of Henry George
Henry George (1839–1897) rose to fame as a social reformer and economist amid the industrial and intellectual turbulence of the late nineteenth century. His best-selling Progress …
Landmark Speeches on US Pacifism
Collections of important speeches tend to focus on and are organized around nationalistic “flashpoints” - violent interventions, diplomatic crises, battles, and wars - that shape …
Extracting Appalachia
As a function of its corporate duties, the Consolidation Coal Company, one of the largest coal-mining operations in the United States during the first half of the twentieth …
Giving Meanings to the World
How did the first United States foreign correspondents help shape an American common sense about the rest of the world? This new study is the first to address this key question, …
Saving Soldiers or Civilians?
Concerns for the lives of soldiers and innocent civilians have come to underpin Western, and particularly American, warfare. Yet this new mode of conflict faces a dilemma: these …
Routledge Handbook of U.S. Counterterrorism and Irregular Warfare Operations
This handbook comprises essays by leading scholars and practitioners on the topic of U.S. counterterrorism and irregular warfare campaigns and operations around the globe.Terrorist …
The Lehigh Valley
Comprising approximately 730 square miles and over half a million residents, the Lehigh Valley is the third largest metropolitan area in Pennsylvania, encompassing the cities of …
Strategy, Structure, and Antitrust in the Carbonated Soft-Drink Industry
Pepsi-Cola and Coca-Cola are widely recognized as being two of the premier marketing companies in the world. They have introduced a great variety of new products and package types. …
Black Power on Campus
Joy Ann Williamson charts the evolution of black consciousness on predominately white American campuses during the critical period between the mid-1960s and mid-1970s, with the …