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  • A Practical Guide to Winning the War on Terrorism

    by Adam Garfinkle ...
    The military side of the war on terrorism, says Adam Garfinkle, is a necessary but not sufficient aspect of the solution. Weapons of mass destruction are activated by ideas of mass destruction, and these ideas arise from complex historical and social factors. A Practical Guide to Winning the War on Terrorism offers concrete steps for undermining the very notion that terrorism is a legitimate ... Read more

    $4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Jewcentricity

    Why the Jews Are Praised, Blamed, and Used to Explain Just About Everything

    by Adam Garfinkle ...
    Advance Praise for Jewcentricity"Adam Garfinkle punctures the myth of the omnipotence of the Jews with such intelligence and reflective sweep that we still can go on discussing the 'exaggerations' forever."—Leslie H. Gelb, former columnist for the New York Times and president emeritus of the Council on Foreign Relations"Jews, as the saying goes, are news. Why is that? In this elegant, witty, ... Read more

    $13.09 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Politics and Society in Modern Israel

    Myths and Realities

    by Adam Garfinkle ...
    With full coverage of recent dramatic events in Israeli politics from the Rabin assassination through the May 1996 elections, this work provides an up-to-date introduction to Israeli politics and society. It seeks to convey a strong sense of everyday life in Israel, the nuances and contradictions of Israeli identity, the ethnic composition and institutional structure of Israeli society, as well as ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • Political Writing: A Guide to the Essentials

    A Guide to the Essentials

    by Adam Garfinkle, David Brooks ...
    Writing well, and persuasively, is not only a discipline that can be learned, it is one deeply rooted in the classical arts of rhetoric and polemic. This book introduces the essential skills, rules, and steps for producing effective political prose appropriate to many contexts, from the editorial, the op-ed, and the polemical essay to others both weighty and seemingly slight. ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

  • At History's Hinge: The Swinging Gates Of American And Global Politics

    by Adam M Garfinkle ...
    The book analyses American and global politics in light of the sudden change that whipped the political and historical together into an anxious froth courtesy of COVIDageddon — the viral visitation that changed so much so fast on this planet that we are still trying to make sense of it. We stand at a hinge of history, and how the political gate suspended on that hinge swings, this way and that as ... Read more

    $26.99 USD

  • Mythic Delirium: Volume Two

    Mythic Delirium, #2

    by Jane Yolen, Jessy Randall, Swapna Kishore, Michele Bannister, Sunny Moraine, Saira Ali, Sheree Renée Thomas, Jamie Killen, Valya Dudycz Lupescu, Lynette Mejía, Rose Lemberg, Kristine Ong Muslim, Margo Lanagan, Virginia M. Mohlere, Shveta Thakrar, Sonya Taaffe, Wendy Rathbone, John Philip Johnson, Brady Golden, Geoffrey A. Landis, Nathaniel Lee, Dominik Parisien, Gwynne Garfinkle, Adam Howe, Alex Dally MacFarlane, Jeannine Hall Gailey, Alicia Cole, Livia Llewellyn, Natalia Theodoridou, C.S. MacCath ...
    Series Book 2 - Mythic Delirium
    Assembled from the second year of the digital journal Mythic Delirium and recast in an artfully arranged anthology, this latest offering from editors Mike and Anita Allen will introduce you to harrowing deserts and vengeful waters, to quantum mythology and edible religion, to slipstream explorations of love and identity.Publisher and editor Mike Allen writers in his introduction, “If you’re on a ... Read more

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  • The Jewish Community of Washington, D.C.

    by Dr. Martin Garfinkle ...
    Series series Images of America
    The Jewish community of Washington, D.C., located in the political nexus of the United States, has often enjoyed attention from people of every level of influence, including the president of the United States. On May 3, 1925, Calvin Coolidge attended the cornerstone laying ceremony of the Washington Jewish Community Center. Herbert Hoover, as a former president, was vocal in his denunciation of ... Read more

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  • Israel

    by Adam M. Garfinkle ...
    In 1948 the world witnessed an extraordinary event: the birth of Israel. After two millennia as a stateless people scattered across the globe and frequently persecuted by the societies in which they lived-most tragically during the Holocaust of World War II-Jews finally had a homeland. And the New Jersey-sized country was in Palestine, the ancestral land of the Jewish people. In the years since ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

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  • Why Are Jews Liberals?

    by Norman Podhoretz ...
    From the bestselling author of World War IV, a brilliant investigation of a central question in American politics and culture.During his career as a neoconservative thinker, Norman Podhoretz has been asked no question more often than “Why are so many Jews liberals?” In this provocative book he sets out to solve this puzzle. He first offers a fascinating account of anti-Semitism in the West to show ... Read more

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  • Essential Israel

    Essays for the 21st Century

    by Arnon Golan, Maoz Azaryahu, Michael Brenner, Alan Dowty, David Makovsky, Gil Troy, Yedidia Stern, Donna Robinson Divine, Steven Bayme, David Ellenson, Yaakov Ariel, Norman Stillman, Rachel S. Harris, Ranen Omer-Sherman, Carol Troen ...
    Series series Perspectives on Israel Studies
    "An excellent tool in Middle Eastern politics classes [and] an intellectual resource for experts who want to learn more about the complexities of Israel."— Reading ReligionAmericans debate constantly about Israel, its place in the Middle East, and its relations with the United States. Essential Israel examines a wide variety of complex issues and current concerns in historical and contemporary ... Read more

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  • Does Israel Have a Future?: The Case for a Post-Zionist State

    by Constance Hilliard ...
    The Jewish people are in greater danger than ever before. Given the debacle in Iraq, many Americans who had not taken a serious interest in the Middle East have begun asking themselves, What are we doing wrong? Why do we keep misreading the signals coming from that part of the world? More fundamentally, where will Israel be in two, five, ten years from now? Should Zionism be replaced by a post ... Read more

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  • The Battle for God

    A History of Fundamentalism

    by Karen Armstrong ...
    In the late twentieth century, fundamentalism has emerged as one of the most powerful forces at work in the world, contesting the dominance of modern secular values and threatening peace and harmony around the globe. Yet it remains incomprehensible to a large number of people. In The Battle for God, Karen Armstrong brilliantly and sympathetically shows us how and why fundamentalist groups came ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

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