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Spin Dictators: The Changing Face of Tyranny in the 21st Century
Sergei Guriev - Princeton University Press
Format: Hardcover
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How a new breed of dictators holds power by manipulating information and faking democracyHitler, Stalin, and Mao ruled through violence, fear, and ideology. But in recent decades a new breed of media-savvy strongmen has been redesigning authoritarian rule for a more sophisticated, globally... |
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Mindful Cognitive Behavioral Therapy: A Simple Path to Healing, Hope, and Peace
Seth J. Gillihan - HarperOne
Format: Hardcover
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A practicing psychologist - one of the top popularizers of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) - offers a fresh, welcome approach for treating mental health issues that speaks to our times, blending mindfulness and spirituality with CBT to effectively overcome negative thinking, achieve... |
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The Gift of Presence: A Mindfulness Guide for Women
Caroline Welch - TarcherPerigee
Format: Hardcover
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A practical, user-friendly guide for women seeking focus and calm in the midst of life's storms.Overwhelmed by the demands of family, work, and multiple responsibilities, many women find themselves feeling scattered, and distracted. In this eye-opening book, co-founder and CEO of the Mindsight... |
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Active Measures: The Secret History of Disinformation and Political Warfare
Thomas Rid - Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Format: Hardcover
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This revelatory and dramatic history of disinformation traces the rise of secret organized deception operations from the interwar period to contemporary internet troll farmsWe live in the age of disinformation -- of organized deception. Spy agencies pour vast resources into hacking, leaking,... |
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Black Dignity: The Struggle against Domination
Vincent W. Lloyd - Yale University Press
Format: Hardcover
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Why Black dignity is the paradigm of all dignity and Black philosophy is the starting point of all philosophy "A bold attempt to determine the conditions of - and the means for achieving - racial justice." - Kirkus Reviews This radical work by one of the leading young scholars... |
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Domestic Extremist: A Practical Guide to Winning the Culture War
Peachy Keenan - Regnery Publishing
Format: Hardcover
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Spot-on, often satirical, always insightful, contributing editor of The American Mind and mother of a brood, Peachy Keenan argues that the only way we can save our families, ourselves, and the world - even California! - is by embracing our inner domestic extremists, and sweeping failed... |
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Truth: How the Many Sides to Every Story Shape Our Reality
Hector Macdonald - Little, Brown and Company
Format: Hardcover
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For fans of Nudge, Sway, and The Art of Thinking Clearly, a fascinating dive into the many ways in which "competing truths" shape our opinions, behaviors, and beliefs.True or false? It's rarely that simple.There is more than one truth about most things. The Internet disseminates... |
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A new history of Western philosophy
Anthony Kenny - Clarendon Press
Format: Print book : Biography : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Tells the story of the birth of philosophy and its remarkable flourishing in the ancient Mediterranean world. This is the first of four volumes, which unfolds the history of Western philosophy. It is suitable for those interested in the people and ideas... |
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