Politics

Politics (from Greek πολιτικός, "of, for, or relating to citizens"), is a process by which groups of people make collective decisions. The term is generally applied to the art or science of running governmental or state affairs. It also refers to behavior within civil governments. However, politics can be observed in other group interactions, including corporate, academic, and religious institutions. It consists of "social relations involving authority or power" and refers to the regulation of public affairs within a political unit, and to the methods and tactics used to formulate and apply po ...more

We Will Rise Again: Speculative Stories and Essays on Protest, Resistance, and Hope
After Purity: Race, Sex, and Religion in White Christian America
The Great Heist: China’s Epic Campaign to Steal America’s Secrets
American Canto
The Most Awful Responsibility: Truman and the Secret Struggle for Control of the Atomic Age
The Rage of Party: How Whig versus Tory made modern Britain
Without Consent: A Landmark Trial and the Decades-Long Struggle to Make Spousal Rape a Crime
Black-Owned: The Revolutionary Life of the Black Bookstore
Hope in Action: A Memoir About the Courage to Lead
Winning the Earthquake: How Jeannette Rankin Defied All Odds to Become the First Woman in Congress
Fateful Hours: The Collapse of the Weimar Republic
The Greatest Sentence Ever Written
A Promise Delivered: Ten American Heroes and the Battle to Rename Our Nation's Military Bases
Solidarity with Children: An Essay Against Adult Supremacy
Earthquake: the election that shook Australia
107 Days
Abundance
One Day, Everyone Will Have Always Been Against This
State of Preservation (First Family)
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So Far Gone
Nuclear War: A Scenario
The First Gentleman
Prophet Song
A Different Kind of Power
Separation of Church and Hate: A Sane Person's Guide to Taking Back the Bible from Fundamentalists, Fascists, and Flock-Fleecing Frauds
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Eleven Numbers
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Entitled: The Rise and Fall of the House of York
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The Communist Manifesto
Animal Farm
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William S. Burroughs
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George Orwell
Freedom is the freedom to say that two plus two make four. If that is granted, all else follows.
George Orwell, 1984

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