Blood and Politics: The History of the White Nationalist Movement from the Margins to the Mainstream
10 best books like Blood and Politics: The History of the White Nationalist Movement from the Margins to the Mainstream (Leonard Zeskind): Say Nothing: A True Story of Murder and Memory in Northern Ireland, They Called Us Enemy, The Other America: Poverty in the United States, A People's History of the World, A Different Mirror: A History of Multicultural America, The Exception to the Rulers: Exposing Oily Politicians, War Profiteers, and the Media That Love Them, Wealth and Democracy: A Political History of the American Rich, Congo: een geschiedenis, Engaging the Muslim World, War and Decision: Inside the Pentagon at the Dawn of the War on Terrorism
Say Nothing: A True Story of Murder and Memory in Northern Ireland
| Author | Patrick Radden Keefe |
| ISBN | 0385521316 |
From award-winning
New Yorker
staff writer Patrick Radden Keefe, a stunning, intricate narrative about a notorious killing in Northern Ireland and its devastating repercussions
In December 1972, Jean McConville, a thirty-eight-year-old mother of ten, was dragged from her Belfast...
| Author | George Takei |
| ISBN | 1603094504 |
A graphic memoir recounting actor/author/activist George Takei's childhood imprisoned within American concentration camps during World War II. Experience the forces that shaped an American icon -- and America itself.
Long before George Takei braved new frontiers in Star Trek, he woke...
The Other America: Poverty in the United States
In the fifty years since it was published, The Other America has been established as a seminal work of sociology. This anniversary edition includes Michael Harrington’s essays on poverty in the 1970s and ’80s as well as a new introduction by Harrington’s biographer, Maurice Isserman. This...
A People's History of the World
Chris Harman describes the shape and course of human history as a narrative of ordinary people forming and re-forming complex societies in pursuit of common human goals. Interacting with the forces of technological change as well as the impact of powerful individuals and revolutionary ideas, these...
A Different Mirror: A History of Multicultural America
| Author | Ronald Takaki |
| ISBN | 0316831115 |
"A Different Mirror" is a dramatic new retelling of our nation's history, a powerful larger narrative of the many different peoples who together compose the United States of America. In a lively account filled with the stories and voices of people previously left out of the historical canon, Ronald...
The Exception to the Rulers: Exposing Oily Politicians, War Profiteers, and the Media That Love Them
In The Exception to the Rulers, award-winning journalist Amy Goodman exposes the lies, corruption, and crimes of the power elite-an elite that is bolstered by large media conglomerates who obscure the truth. Her goal is "to go where the silence is, to give voice to the silenced majority," and she is...
Wealth and Democracy: A Political History of the American Rich
| Author | Kevin Phillips |
| ISBN | 0767905342 |
For more than thirty years, Kevin Phillips' insight into American politics and economics has helped to make history as well as record it. His bestselling books, including The Emerging Republican Majority (1969) and The Politics of Rich and Poor (1990), have influenced presidential campaigns and...
| Author | David Van Reybrouck |
| ISBN | 9023456637 |
Er is aan het begin van de eenentwintigste eeuw nauwelijks een roeriger natie dan Congo, het reusachtige land in het hart van Afrika, dat barst van de grondstoffen die onontbeerlijk zijn in onze moderne tijd – én van de gruwelijke conflicten. Hoe kon de vroegere, relatief rustige kolonie van België,...
| Author | Juan Cole |
| ISBN | 0230607543 |
Western society is suffering from Islam Anxiety—the product of fear-mongering and misinformation. There is a desperate need to debunk the myths concerning Islam in order to improve the political and ideological understanding between Muslim countries and their Western counterparts. Juan Cole,...
| Author | Douglas J. Feith |
| ISBN | 0060899735 |
Douglas J. Feith, the Bush Administration's most influential and controversial international policy strategist, offers an intimate, you-are-there chronicle of the planning of the War on Terror. A highly influential international policy analyst for more than a quarter century before joining...
On March 29, 1975, sisters Katherine and Sheila Lyons, age 10 and 12, disappeared during a trip to a
shopping mall in suburban Washington, D.C. Three days later, eighteen-year-old Lloyd Welch visited the Montgomery County Police with a tip: he had seen the Lyons girls at the mall that day and had...
The Darker Nations: A People's History of the Third World
| Author | Vijay Prashad |
| ISBN | 1565847857 |
A landmark study that offers an alternative history of the Cold War from the point of view of the world's poor.
'"Europe" is morally, spiritually indefensible. And today the indictment is brought against it…by tens and tens of thousands of millions of men who, from the depths of slavery,...
The Death of the Liberal Class
| Author | Chris Hedges |
| ISBN | 1568586442 |
The liberal class plays a vital role in a democracy. It gives moral legitimacy to the state. It makes limited forms of dissent and incremental change possible. The liberal class posits itself as the conscience of the nation. It permits us, through its appeal to public virtues and the public good, to define...
Invisible Hands: The Making of the Conservative Movement from the New Deal to Reagan
| Author | Kim Phillips-Fein |
| ISBN | 0393059308 |
Starting in the mid-1930s, a handful of prominent American businessmen forged alliances with the aim of rescuing America--and their profit margins--from socialism and the "nanny state." Long before the "culture wars" usually associated with the rise of conservative politics, these driven individuals...
The Promised Land: The Great Black Migration and How It Changed America
| Author | Nicholas Lemann |
| ISBN | 0394269675 |
There are some positive aspects to this book, the foremost being that it was written at all. It focuses on the causes and results of serious problems which had not been solved in 1991, with little optimism that ghetto problems would ever be solved except by the upward movement of people who found a way out....
House of War: The Pentagon and the Disastrous Rise of American Power
| Author | James Carroll |
| ISBN | 0618187804 |
From the National Book Award–winning author of An American Requiem and Constantine's Sword comes a sweeping yet intimate look at the Pentagon and its vast — often hidden — impact on America.
This landmark, myth-shattering work chronicles the most powerful institution in America,...
Heirs of the Founders: The Epic Rivalry of Henry Clay, John Calhoun and Daniel Webster, the Second Generation of American Giants
| Author | H.W. Brands |
| ISBN | 0525638008 |
From New York Times bestselling historian H. W. Brands comes the riveting story of how, in nineteenth-century America, a new set of political giants battled to complete the unfinished work of the Founding Fathers and decide the future of our democracy
In the early 1800s, three young men strode...
The Big Book of Japanese Giant Monster Movies Vol. 2: 1984-2014 (Big Book of Japanese Giant Monsters)
So, think you know all there is to know about the Heisei and Millennium Godzilla and Gamera films? Think you couldn’t possibly learn anything new about them? Think again, this sequel to The Big Book of Japanese Giant Monster Movies Vol 1: 1954-1980 picks up in 1984 covering not only The Return of Godzilla,...
