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The Race for What's Left
The Global Scramble for the World's Last Resources

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From Michael Klare, the renowned expert on natural resource issues, an invaluable account of a new and dangerous global competition The world is facing an...
  
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Washington Rules
America's Path to Permanent War

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"Tough-minded, bracing, and intelligent . . . the country is lucky to have a fierce, smart peacemonger like Bacevich."—The New York Times Book Review Hailed...
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War Is Not Over When It's Over
Women Speak Out from the Ruins of War

Metropolitan Books
From the renowned authority on domestic violence, a startlingly original inquiry into the aftermath of wars and their impact on the least visible victims:...
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The Checklist Manifesto
How to Get Things Right

Metropolitan Books
The New York Times bestselling author of Better and Complications reveals the surprising power of the ordinary checklist We live in a world of great and...
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The Big Necessity
The Unmentionable World of Human Waste and Why It Matters

Metropolitan Books
An utterly original exploration of the world of human waste that will surprise, outrage—and entertain Produced behind closed doors, disposed of discreetly,...
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The Seventh Decade
The New Shape of Nuclear Danger

Metropolitan Books
From the bestselling author of The Fate of the Earth, a provocative look at the urgent threat posed by America’s new nuclear policies When the cold war...
  
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The Wrecking Crew
How Conservatives Rule

Metropolitan Books
From the author of the landmark bestseller What’s the Matter with Kansas?, a jaw-dropping investigation of the decades of deliberate—and lucrative—conservative...
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The Limits of Power
The End of American Exceptionalism

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From an acclaimed conservative historian and former military officer, a bracing call for a pragmatic confrontation with the nation's problems The Limits of...
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This Land Is Their Land
Reports from a Divided Nation

Metropolitan Books
America in the ’aughts—hilariously skewered, brilliantly dissected, and darkly diagnosed by the bestselling social critic hailed as “the soul mate”* of...
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Rising Powers, Shrinking Planet
The New Geopolitics of Energy

Metropolitan Books
From the author of the now-classic Resource Wars, an indispensable account of how the world’s diminishing sources of energy are radically changing the...

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What We Say Goes
Conversations on U.S. Power in a Changing World

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An indispensable set of interviews on foreign and domestic issues with the bestselling author of Hegemony or Survival, “America’s most useful citizen.” (The...
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The Sorrows of Empire
Militarism, Secrecy, and the End of the Republic

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"Impressive . . . a powerful indictment of U.S. military and foreign policy." -Los Angeles Times Book Review, front page In the years after the Soviet...
  
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The Shock Doctrine
The Rise of Disaster Capitalism

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The bestselling author of No Logo shows how the global “free market” has exploited crises and shock for three decades, from Chile to Iraq In her...
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Nemesis
The Last Days of the American Republic

Metropolitan Books
A New York Times bestseller, Nemesis is Chalmers Johnson’s “fiercest book—and his best” (Andrew J. Bacevich) In his prophetic book Blowback, Chalmers...
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Imperial Ambitions
Conversations on the Post-9/11 World

Metropolitan Books
In this first collection of interviews since the bestselling 9-11, our foremost intellectual activist examines crucial new questions of U.S. foreign...
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