Category: Politics

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Worth a Look: Book Reviews on Dissent

00 Remixed Review Lists, Consciousness & Social IQ, Culture, Research, Democracy, Information Society, Intelligence (Public), Philosophy, Politics, Worth A Look

Dissent

Review: Access Denied–The Practice and Policy of Global Internet Filtering

Review: Gag Rule–On the Suppression of Dissent and Stifling of Democracy

Review: NOW Who Do We Blame?–Political Cartoons by Tom Toles (Paperback)

Review: Speaking Freely–Trials of the First Amendment (Paperback)

Review: Why Societies Need Dissent (Oliver Wendell Holmes Lectures)

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Worth a Look: Book Reviews on General & Specific Corruption 2.0

00 Remixed Review Lists, Censorship & Denial of Access, Complexity & Catastrophe, Congress (Failure, Reform), Corruption, Crime (Corporate), Crime (Government), Crime (Organized, Transnational), Culture, Research, Economics, Education (General), Empire, Sorrows, Hubris, Blowback, Environment (Problems), Executive (Partisan Failure, Reform), Impeachment & Treason, Misinformation & Propaganda, Politics, Power (Pathologies & Utilization), Science & Politics of Science, Secrecy & Politics of Secrecy, True Cost & Toxicity, Worth A Look

UPDATED 27 February 2013.  See also Corruption (207 Books) and original list Worth a Look: Book Reviews on Government Corruption

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Worth a Look: Book Reviews on War Complex—War as a Racket

00 Remixed Review Lists, Asymmetric, Cyber, Hacking, Odd War, Atrocities & Genocide, Budget Process & Politics, Capitalism (Good & Bad), Complexity & Catastrophe, Congress (Failure, Reform), Corruption, Crime (Corporate), Crime (Government), Culture, Research, Economics, Empire, Sorrows, Hubris, Blowback, Environment (Problems), Force Structure (Military), Impeachment & Treason, Intelligence (Government/Secret), Iraq, Justice (Failure, Reform), Military & Pentagon Power, Misinformation & Propaganda, Politics, Power (Pathologies & Utilization), Secrecy & Politics of Secrecy, Security (Including Immigration), True Cost & Toxicity, War & Face of Battle, Water, Energy, Oil, Scarcity, Worth A Look

War Complex—War as a Racket

Review:DVD: Behind Every Terrorist There Is a Bush

Review DVD: The Fog of War – Eleven Lessons from the Life of Robert S. McNamara

Review DVD: Lord of War (Widescreen) (2005)

Review DVD: The Good Soldier

Review (DVD): Unthinkable

Review DVD: Why We Fight (2006)

Review: Betraying Our Troops–The Destructive Results of Privatizing War

Review: Blood Money–Wasted Billions, Lost Lives, and Corporate Greed in Iraq

Review: Hope of the Wicked

Review: House of War (Hardcover)

Review: The Price of Liberty–Paying for America’s Wars

Review: The Shock Doctrine–The Rise of Disaster Capitalism

Review: The Swiss, The Gold And The Dead–How Swiss Bankers Helped Finance the Nazi War Machine

Review: The True Cost of Conflict/Seven Recent Wars and Their Effects on Society

Review: War is a Racket–The Antiwar Classic by America’s Most Decorated Soldier

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Worth a Look: Book Reviews on Elite Rule

00 Remixed Review Lists, Banks, Fed, Money, & Concentrated Wealth, Corruption, Crime (Corporate), Crime (Government), Culture, Research, Economics, Empire, Sorrows, Hubris, Blowback, Environment (Problems), Impeachment & Treason, Justice (Failure, Reform), Military & Pentagon Power, Misinformation & Propaganda, Peace, Poverty, & Middle Class, Politics, Power (Pathologies & Utilization), Priorities, Secrecy & Politics of Secrecy, Voices Lost (Indigenous, Gender, Poor, Marginalized), Worth A Look

Elite Rule

Review DVD: The AMERICAN Ruling Class

Review: All the Money in the World–How the Forbes 400 Make–and Spend–Their Fortunes

Review: How The World Really Works

Review: Rule by Secrecy–The Hidden History That Connects the Trilateral Commission, the Freemasons, and the Great Pyramids

Review: Superclass–The Global Power Elite and the World They Are Making

Review: The New Rulers of the World

Review: The Rise of the Fourth Reich–The Secret Societies That Threaten to Take Over America

Review: The Secret Founding of America–The Real Story of Freemasons, Puritans, & the Battle for The New World

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Worth a Look: Book Reviews on Class War (Global)

00 Remixed Review Lists, Atrocities & Genocide, Banks, Fed, Money, & Concentrated Wealth, Capitalism (Good & Bad), Complexity & Catastrophe, Congress (Failure, Reform), Consciousness & Social IQ, Corruption, Crime (Corporate), Crime (Government), Culture, Research, Economics, Education (General), Environment (Problems), Misinformation & Propaganda, Nature, Diet, Memetics, Design, Peace, Poverty, & Middle Class, Politics, Power (Pathologies & Utilization), Priorities, Public Administration, True Cost & Toxicity, Values, Ethics, Sustainable Evolution, Voices Lost (Indigenous, Gender, Poor, Marginalized), Worth A Look

Class War (Global)

Review: Bad Samaritans–The Myth of Free Trade and the Secret History of Capitalism

Review: Eco-Imperialism–Green Power, Black Death

Review: Global Inc.–An Atlas of the Multinational Corporation

Review: Global Reach–The Power of the Multinational Corporations

Review: Open Veins of Latin America–Five Centuries of the Pillage of a Continent

Review: Opening America’s Market–U.S. Foreign Trade Policy Since 1776 (Luther Hartwell Hodges Series on Business, Society and the State)

Review: Operating Manual for Spaceship Earth

Review: SAVAGE CAPITALISM AND THE MYTH OF DEMOCRACY–Latin America in the Third Millennium

Review: The Global Class War –How America’s Bipartisan Elite Lost Our Future – and What It Will Take to Win it Back (Hardcover)

Review: The WTO (Open Media Pamphlet Series)

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Worth a Look: Book Reviews on Blue Collar

00 Remixed Review Lists, Complexity & Catastrophe, Congress (Failure, Reform), Corruption, Crime (Corporate), Crime (Government), Culture, Research, Democracy, Economics, Executive (Partisan Failure, Reform), Peace, Poverty, & Middle Class, Politics, Power (Pathologies & Utilization), Priorities, Secession & Nullification, Security (Including Immigration), Values, Ethics, Sustainable Evolution, Voices Lost (Indigenous, Gender, Poor, Marginalized), Worth A Look

Blue Collar

Review: Blue Collar Ministry–Facing Economic and Social Realities of Working People

Review: Deer Hunting with Jesus–Dispatches from America’s Class War

Review: Exporting America–Why Corporate Greed Is Shipping American Jobs Overseas

Review: Talking Politics with God and the Devil in Washington, D.C.

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Worth a Look: Book Reviews on Theocracy

00 Remixed Review Lists, Congress (Failure, Reform), Corruption, Crime (Corporate), Crime (Government), Culture, Research, Empire, Sorrows, Hubris, Blowback, Impeachment & Treason, Justice (Failure, Reform), Leadership, Politics, Power (Pathologies & Utilization), Religion & Politics of Religion, Science & Politics of Science, Secrecy & Politics of Secrecy, Threats (Emerging & Perennial), True Cost & Toxicity, Values, Ethics, Sustainable Evolution, Voices Lost (Indigenous, Gender, Poor, Marginalized), Worth A Look

Theocracy

Review: America’s “War on Terrorism” (Paperback)

Review: American Theocracy–The Peril and Politics of Radical Religion, Oil, and Borrowed Money in the 21st Century (Hardcover)

Review: Blood in the Sand–Imperial Fantasies, Right-Wing Ambitions, and the Erosion of American Democracy (Hardcover)

Review: Dreaming War–Blood for Oil and the Cheney-Bush Junta

Review: Foreign Follies–America’s New Global Empire

Review: Hegemony or Survival–America’s Quest for Global Dominance (The American Empire Project)

Review: Losing America–Confronting a Reckless and Arrogant Presidency

Review: Obama–The Postmodern Coup – Making of a Manchurian Candidate

Review: Power Trip (Open Media Series)

Review: The Ambition and the Power–The Fall of Jim Wright : A True Story of Washington

Review: The Bush Tragedy

Review: The Price of Loyalty–George W. Bush, the White House, and the Education of Paul O’Neill