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Accessible America: A History of Disability and Design
BESS WILLIAMSON - NYU Press Format: Hardcover
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A history of design that is often overlooked -- until we need itHave you ever hit the big blue button to activate automatic doors? Have you ever used an ergonomic kitchen tool? Have you ever used curb cuts to roll a stroller across an intersection? If you have, then you've benefited from... |
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A Lie Too Big to Fail: The Real History of the Assassination of Robert F. Kennedy
LIsa Pease - Feral House Format: Hardcover
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In A Lie Too Big to Fail, longtime Kennedy researcher (of both JFK and RFK) Lisa Pease lays out, in meticulous detail, how witnesses with evidence of conspiracy were silenced by the Los Angeles Police Department; how evidence was deliberately altered and, in some instances, destroyed;... |
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What You Need to Know About Voting--and Why
Kim Wehle - Harper Paperbacks Format: Paperback
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A step-by-step guide to every American's most fundamental right and civic duty -- just in time for the 2020 presidential election.Nothing is more important to the health of a democracy than the right to vote. Yet less than half of eligible voters routinely show up to the polls. Part... |
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Beijing Rules: How China Weaponized Its Economy to Confront the World
Bethany Allen - Harper Format: Hardcover
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One of the most acclaimed journalists on contemporary China lays bare the country's two decade quest for global dominance and how the Chinese Communist Party coopted what Western leaders have long considered their most powerful tool in the fight for liberal democracy - capitalism - to expand... |
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Red Memory: The Afterlives of China's Cultural Revolution
Tania Branigan - W. W. Norton & Company Format: Hardcover
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An indelible exploration of the invisible scar that runs through the heart of Chinese society and the souls of its citizens."It is impossible to understand China today without understanding the Cultural Revolution," Tania Branigan writes. During this decade of Maoist fanaticism... |
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Disrupt, Discredit, and Divide: How the New FBI Damages Democracy
Mike German - The New Press Format: Hardcover
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A former FBI undercover agent and whistleblower gives us a riveting and troubling account of the contemporary FBI - essential reading for our times Impressively researched and eloquently argued, former special agent Mike German's Disrupt, Discredit, and Divide tells the story of the transformation... |
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