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Command and Control: Nuclear Weapons, the Damascus Accident, and the Illusion of Safety Command and Control: Nuclear Weapons, the Damascus Accident, and the Illusion of Safety (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.27 — 14,249 ratings — published 2013
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Defending the Holy Land: A Critical Analysis of Israel's Security and Foreign Policy Defending the Holy Land: A Critical Analysis of Israel's Security and Foreign Policy (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.26 — 47 ratings — published 2006
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Damming the Flood: Haiti, Aristide, and the Politics of Containment Damming the Flood: Haiti, Aristide, and the Politics of Containment (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.55 — 122 ratings — published 2007
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In Praise of Barbarians: Essays Against Empire In Praise of Barbarians: Essays Against Empire (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.87 — 189 ratings — published 2007
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Bad Samaritans: The Myth of Free Trade and the Secret History of Capitalism Bad Samaritans: The Myth of Free Trade and the Secret History of Capitalism (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.20 — 5,644 ratings — published 2007
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The Iron Wall: Israel and the Arab World (Norton Paperback) The Iron Wall: Israel and the Arab World (Norton Paperback)
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avg rating 4.21 — 945 ratings — published 2001
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Secret Affairs: Britain's Collusion With Radical Islam Secret Affairs: Britain's Collusion With Radical Islam (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.25 — 267 ratings — published 2010
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Crusade and Jihad: The Thousand-Year War Between the Muslim World and the Global North Crusade and Jihad: The Thousand-Year War Between the Muslim World and the Global North (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.15 — 99 ratings — published 2018
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The Darkening Age: The Christian Destruction of the Classical World The Darkening Age: The Christian Destruction of the Classical World (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.07 — 6,364 ratings — published 2017
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The State: Its Origin and Function The State: Its Origin and Function (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.17 — 6 ratings — published 2015
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Hope and Folly: The United States & UNESCO 1945-1985 (Media & Society) Hope and Folly: The United States & UNESCO 1945-1985 (Media & Society)
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avg rating 4.25 — 4 ratings — published 1989
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Memory and the Computational Brain Memory and the Computational Brain (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.15 — 40 ratings — published 2009
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Vision: A Computational Investigation into the Human Representation and Processing of Visual Information Vision: A Computational Investigation into the Human Representation and Processing of Visual Information (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.36 — 138 ratings — published 1982
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Gaza: An Inquest into Its Martyrdom Gaza: An Inquest into Its Martyrdom (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.68 — 1,216 ratings — published 2018
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Voices From The Other Side: An Oral History Of Terrorism Against Cuba Voices From The Other Side: An Oral History Of Terrorism Against Cuba (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.38 — 65 ratings — published 2010
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The Market Revolution: Jacksonian America, 1815-1846 The Market Revolution: Jacksonian America, 1815-1846 (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.61 — 279 ratings — published 1992
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The Doomsday Machine: Confessions of a Nuclear War Planner The Doomsday Machine: Confessions of a Nuclear War Planner (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.21 — 3,147 ratings — published 2017
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The New Intifada: Resisting Israel's Apartheid The New Intifada: Resisting Israel's Apartheid (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.11 — 84 ratings — published 2001
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Wobblies of the World: A Global History of the IWW (Wildcat) Wobblies of the World: A Global History of the IWW (Wildcat)
by (shelved 1 time as chomsky-recommends)
avg rating 4.25 — 57 ratings — published
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Tinderbox: U.S. Foreign Policy and the Roots of Terrorism Tinderbox: U.S. Foreign Policy and the Roots of Terrorism (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.71 — 38 ratings — published 2002
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One Minute to Midnight: Kennedy, Khrushchev and Castro on the Brink of Nuclear War One Minute to Midnight: Kennedy, Khrushchev and Castro on the Brink of Nuclear War (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.25 — 4,423 ratings — published 2008
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Political Economy and Laissez-Faire: Economics and Ideology in the Ricardian Era Political Economy and Laissez-Faire: Economics and Ideology in the Ricardian Era (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.00 — 1 rating — published 1986
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Fanshen: A Documentary of Revolution in a Chinese Village Fanshen: A Documentary of Revolution in a Chinese Village (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.33 — 465 ratings — published 1966
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Anarchism Anarchism (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.86 — 1,215 ratings — published 1965
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The Egyptians The Egyptians (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.14 — 160 ratings — published 2016
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Kill Chain: Drones and The Rise of the High-Tech Assassins Kill Chain: Drones and The Rise of the High-Tech Assassins (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.82 — 786 ratings — published 2015
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The Great Transformation: The Political and Economic Origins of Our Time The Great Transformation: The Political and Economic Origins of Our Time (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.20 — 5,183 ratings — published 1944
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A People’s History of the United States: 1492 - Present A People’s History of the United States: 1492 - Present (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.08 — 261,157 ratings — published 1980
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Inferno: The World at War, 1939-1945 Inferno: The World at War, 1939-1945 (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as chomsky-recommends)
avg rating 4.36 — 10,886 ratings — published 2011
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Greening the Global Economy (Boston Review Originals) Greening the Global Economy (Boston Review Originals)
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avg rating 4.15 — 26 ratings — published 2014
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The Hungry World: America's Cold War Battle against Poverty in Asia The Hungry World: America's Cold War Battle against Poverty in Asia (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.70 — 80 ratings — published 2010
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Welcome to the Revolution: Universalizing Resistance for Social Justice and Democracy in Perilous Times Welcome to the Revolution: Universalizing Resistance for Social Justice and Democracy in Perilous Times (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.53 — 15 ratings — published
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A Different Kind of War: The UN Sanctions Regime in Iraq A Different Kind of War: The UN Sanctions Regime in Iraq (Library Binding)
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avg rating 4.24 — 21 ratings — published 2006
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Chasing the Scream: The First and Last Days of the War on Drugs Chasing the Scream: The First and Last Days of the War on Drugs (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.50 — 21,247 ratings — published 2015
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Rigged: How Globalization and the Rules of the Modern Economy Were Structured to Make the Rich Richer Rigged: How Globalization and the Rules of the Modern Economy Were Structured to Make the Rich Richer (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.82 — 177 ratings — published
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The Violent American Century: War and Terror Since World War II (Dispatch Books) The Violent American Century: War and Terror Since World War II (Dispatch Books)
by (shelved 1 time as chomsky-recommends)
avg rating 4.02 — 201 ratings — published 2017
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First Do No Harm: Humanitarian Intervention and the Destruction of Yugoslavia First Do No Harm: Humanitarian Intervention and the Destruction of Yugoslavia (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.17 — 6 ratings — published 2009
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America Beyond Capitalism: Reclaiming Our Wealth, Our Liberty, and Our Democracy America Beyond Capitalism: Reclaiming Our Wealth, Our Liberty, and Our Democracy
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avg rating 3.77 — 237 ratings — published 2004
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Taking the Risk Out of Democracy: Corporate Propaganda versus Freedom and Liberty (The History of Media and Communication) Taking the Risk Out of Democracy: Corporate Propaganda versus Freedom and Liberty (The History of Media and Communication)
by (shelved 1 time as chomsky-recommends)
avg rating 4.33 — 63 ratings — published 1995
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Israel/Palestine: How to End the War of 1948 Israel/Palestine: How to End the War of 1948 (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.97 — 135 ratings — published 2002
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The Record of the Paper: How the New York Times Misreports US Foreign Policy The Record of the Paper: How the New York Times Misreports US Foreign Policy (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as chomsky-recommends)
avg rating 4.00 — 30 ratings — published 2004
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Homage to Catalonia Homage to Catalonia (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.09 — 69,079 ratings — published 1938
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Affluence and Influence: Economic Inequality and Political Power in America Affluence and Influence: Economic Inequality and Political Power in America (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.81 — 140 ratings — published 2010
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Democracy at Work: A Cure for Capitalism (Democracy at Work, 5) Democracy at Work: A Cure for Capitalism (Democracy at Work, 5)
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avg rating 3.95 — 1,692 ratings — published 2012
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No Is Not Enough: Resisting Trump’s Shock Politics and Winning the World We Need No Is Not Enough: Resisting Trump’s Shock Politics and Winning the World We Need (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.10 — 10,438 ratings — published 2017
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Next Time They'll Come to Count the Dead: War and Survival in South Sudan (Dispatch Books) Next Time They'll Come to Count the Dead: War and Survival in South Sudan (Dispatch Books)
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avg rating 4.18 — 83 ratings — published 2016
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Tomorrow's Battlefield: U.S. Proxy Wars and Secret Ops in Africa (Dispatch Books) Tomorrow's Battlefield: U.S. Proxy Wars and Secret Ops in Africa (Dispatch Books)
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avg rating 3.69 — 87 ratings — published 2015
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With Liberty and Justice for Some: How the Law is Used to Destroy Equality and Protect the Powerful With Liberty and Justice for Some: How the Law is Used to Destroy Equality and Protect the Powerful (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.25 — 1,312 ratings — published 2011
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War Stars: The Superweapon and the American Imagination War Stars: The Superweapon and the American Imagination (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.57 — 21 ratings — published 1988
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