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The Better Angels of Our Nature: Why Violence Has Declined
Pinker, Steven
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Faced with the ceaseless stream of news about war, crime, and terrorism, one could easily think this is the most violent age ever seen. Yet as bestselling author Pinker shows in this startling and engaging new work, just the opposite is true: violence has... [More...]


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Monster: The Autobiography of an L.A. Gang Member
Shakur, Sanyika
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Written in solitary confinement, the author's memoir of 16 years as a gangbanger in Los Angeles makes palpable the despair and decay of America's inner cities and gives eloquent voice to one aspect of the black ghetto experience.


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Don't Shoot: One Man, a Street Fellowship, and the End of Violence in Inner-City America
Kennedy, David M.
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Conquest: Sexual Violence and American Indian Genocide
Smith, Andrea
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A recognized Native American scholar and co-founder of INCITE! Women of Color Against Violence, the largest grassroots, multiracial feminist organization in the country, Andrea Smith (Cherokee) is an emerging leader in progressive political circles. In... [More...]


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Regarding the Pain of Others
Sontag, Susan
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Twenty-five years after her classic "On Photography," Sontag returns to the subject of visual representations of war and violence in the culture today. She once again changes the way readers think about the uses and meanings of images in the world, and... [More...]


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We Wish to Inform You That Tomorrow We Will Be Killed with Our Families: Stories from Rwanda
Gourevitch, Philip
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Gourevitch's haunting, National Book Critics Circle Award-winning work provides an anatomy of the war in Rwanda, a vivid history of the tragedy's background, and an unforgettable account of its aftermath.


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The Communist Manifesto and Other Revolutionary Writings: Marx, Marat, Paine, Mao Tse-Tung, Gandhi and Others
Marx, Karl
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This concise anthology presents a broad selection of writings by leading revolutionary figures of the world. Spanning three centuries, the works include such milestone documents as the Declaration of Independence (1776), the Declaration of the Rights of Man... [More...]


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Violence: Six Sideways Reflections
Zizek, Slavoj
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Philosopher, cultural critic, and agent provocateur Zizek constructs a fascinating new framework to look at the forces of violence in the world.


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On Violence
Arendt, Hannah
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An analysis of the nature, causes, and significance of violence in the second half of the twentieth century. Arendt also reexamines the relationship between war, politics, violence, and power. "Incisive, deeply probing, written with clarity and grace, it... [More...]


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Lost Boys: Why Our Sons Turn Violent and How We Can Save Them
Garbarino, James
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"Remarkable—. What sets Lost Boys apart from the ordinary lament is the author's palpable sense of care and compassion."—"The Washington Post Book World
In the past few years our national consciousness has been altered by haunting images of... [More...]


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