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Prologue

Prologue

From: Einstein on Israel and Zionism

In this chapter, Jerome examines Albert Einstein’s relationship with Israel and Zionism. 4 $0.40 Add
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References and Index

References and Index

From: Slouching Towards Sirte

This "chapter" is a bibliography and index. 33 $3.30 Add
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Regime Change

Regime Change

From: Washington's Long War on Syria

Two forces sought to topple the secular Arab nationalists of Ba’athist Syria, each for its own, and separate reasons. Both forces were equally determined to end the influence of secular … 31 $3.10 Add
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Regurgitations: What’s Left?

Regurgitations: What’s Left?

From: But We Built Roads for Them

In this chapter, Filippi traces how roughly eighty years of Italian colonial rule, spanning the late nineteenth to early twenty-first centuries, left enduring marks on language, cinema, and … 26 $2.60 Add
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Requiem for Justice
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Requiem for Justice

From: Rwanda's 30-Year Assault on Congo

In this chapter, Rever examines the prolonged impunity enjoyed by Rwandan President Paul Kagame under international criminal law. 13 $1.30 Add
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Responding to <i>Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson</i> & Claiming the Power of Native Voice

Responding to Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson & Claiming the Power of Native Voice

From: Bigotry on Broadway

The author recounts her shock and offense at the play Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson, which, as she explores in this essay, is ahistorical and includes racist and problematic represenations of … 10 $1.00 Add
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Return to Germany, March 1885 - July 1886: Seeking and Testing Academic Pursuits in Geography / Baffin-Land - Surveys and Inuit Place Names, 1885: Coping with Map Design and Language

Return to Germany, March 1885 – July 1886: Seeking and Testing Academic Pursuits in Geography / Baffin-Land – Surveys and Inuit Place Names, 1885: Coping with Map Design and Language

Chapters 7 and 8

From: The Franz Boas Enigma

Chapter 7 covers the period of Boas’ life after he returned to Germany, detailing his feelings, travels, research and lectures. Chapter 8 starts as Boas is finishing his influential book … 16 $1.60 Add
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Returns: Colonial Memory and Colonial Oblivion

Returns: Colonial Memory and Colonial Oblivion

From: But We Built Roads for Them

In this chapter, Filippi traces how Italian society sidestepped reckoning with its colonial past after the 1947 Paris Peace Treaties stripped the nation of all overseas territories. 28 $2.80 Add
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Rise to power of the Atlantic world: Netherlands, England, France
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Rise to power of the Atlantic world: Netherlands, England, France

From: Imperialism

In this chapter, Saul traces the shift of the global economic centre from the Mediterranean to the Atlantic coast between the sixteenth and eighteenth centuries, centring on the rise of the … 22 $2.20 Add
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Rise to power of the Atlantic world: Portugal and Spain
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Rise to power of the Atlantic world: Portugal and Spain

From: Imperialism

In this chapter, Saul traces how Portugal and Spain reshaped global trade during the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries. 12 $1.20 Add
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Roman model
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Roman model

From: Imperialism

In this chapter, Saul traces the Roman Empire from its 753 BC founding in Latium through its Mediterranean dominance by 130 BC, its collapse in 476, and the Byzantine successor’s fall in 1453. 6 $0.60 Add
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Russia, 1993

Russia, 1993

From: Canada’s Long Fight Against Democracy

In this chapter, Engler and Schalk examine the 1993 Russian political crisis where President Boris Yeltsin ordered the bombing of the parliament building after dissolving the elected legislature. ; 5 $0.50 Add
Rwanda and the New Scramble for Africa

Rwanda and the New Scramble for Africa

From Tragedy to Useful Imperial Fiction

“… essential reading.” Edward S. Herman An accepted narrative holds that horrible Rwandan Hutu génocidaires planned and executed a satanic scheme to eliminate nearly a million Tutsis after a … 276 View
Rwanda's 30-Year Assault on Congo
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Rwanda’s 30-Year Assault on Congo

The Crimes, The Criminals & The Cover-Up

Thirty years ago, all parameters were in place for regime change in Congo: US military assistance to Paul Kagame’s troops in Rwanda, Western political cover for an invasion, US satellite … 106 View
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Sabotaging an Alternative to the US-Led Global Economic Order

Sabotaging an Alternative to the US-Led Global Economic Order

From: Patriots, Traitors and Empires

Chapter thirteen, Sabotaging an Alternative to the US-Led Global Economic Order focuses on a north Korean reunification. The DPRK defines itself as “a revolutionary State” originating … 29 $2.90 Add