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After the Rain - How the West Lost the East    by Sam Vaknin
Price: Free! 85490 words. Language: English. Published on January 3, 2010. Nonfiction » Politics and Current Affairs » History.

An anthology of more than 50 articles regarding the politics, economics, geopolitics and history of countries in central and eastern Europe and the Balkans.
Climate Change and Peak-Oil    by Kar Lee
Price: Free! 35400 words. Language: English. Published by KL Books  on November 5, 2012. Nonfiction » Science and Nature » Environment.

Why is Climate Change so controversial? Are we running out of oil? Was the burning of Moscow in 2010 a result of Global Warming? What is the science behind all these claims? This book provides a critical but concise analysis of the evidence and anti-evidence of the Global Warming theory and the Peak-Oil claim. Anyone who is interested in the future of our society will find this book informational.
Green Energy War    by John Geesman
Price: Free! 32870 words. Language: English. Published on October 26, 2010. Nonfiction » Politics and Current Affairs » Environmental politics.

No drumbeat resonates like the mobilization of public opinion for war. In 2008 and 2009, policy elites around the world prepared for US re-entry to the global climate debate. These short narrative bursts capture the heady aspirations of the time, tracing the strategic perimeter of energy initiatives that soon turned comatose – a “weird and unintended prequel” to the exuberant 21 Machetes.
Casus belli: cómo los Estados Unidos venden la guerra    by Achin Vanaik
Price: Free! 142800 words. Language: Spanish. Published by Transnational Institute on April 8, 2011. Nonfiction » Politics and Current Affairs » World politics.

Casus belli: cómo los Estados Unidos venden la guerra es una valiosa y didáctica recopilación de ensayos escritos por destacados expertos de todo el mundo. En ella, se analizan las diversas excusas que se han esgrimido para ir a la guerra durante las últimas décadas de crecientes ambiciones imperialistas por parte de los Estados Unidos.
"And Gulliver Returns" Book 8 Politics--the Science of the Possible    by Total Health Publications
Price: Free! 116610 words. Language: English. Published on November 27, 2010. Nonfiction » Politics and Current Affairs » Social policy.

Dr. Singh of the university assists the commander and his friends to see how people are motivated through political techniques-- such as fear, violence, sympathy, lying,etc. Our values and psychological motivations are used by others to manipulate us and by us to manipulate others. What techniques might be best to move people to do something about global warming and overpopulation?
Local Participatory Democracy    by ulas bayraktar
Price: Free! 158070 words. Language: English. Published on November 3, 2010. Nonfiction » Politics and Current Affairs » Democracy.

The book aims at identifying the local contextual factors that determine the eventual democratic impact of new participatory mechanisms. For this purpose, the book undertakes a comparative analysis of two turkish cities where the impact of a common participatory initiative, the Local Agenda 21 Process, has been very significantly dissimilar.
Life of Riley    by Dave Riley
Price: Free! 44450 words. Language: English. Published on August 27, 2011. Nonfiction » Politics and Current Affairs.

Gain entertainment from politics. Source your bitterness in the real world... and laugh at it. Life of Riley is a collection of political satires from Australia.
Перестройка или 20 лет с паханами    by Валерий Ершов
Price: Free! 79080 words. Language: Russian. Published by L&L Publishing  on May 5, 2012. Nonfiction » Politics and Current Affairs » Communism and socialism.

Произведение «Перестройка» представляет собой краткий обзор развития СССР за период с 1953 года по настоящий момент, т.е. по февраль 2012 года.
The World's Best Place Norway and the Norwegians    by Solveig Torvik
Price: $9.99 USD. 54200 words. Language: English. Published on January 30, 2010. Nonfiction » Politics and Current Affairs » Communism and socialism.

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The United Nations says Norway is the world's best place to live. So what's it like to live there? Who are these people, and what are their civic and cultural values? An unblinking look at celebrated, and uncelebrated, aspects of this paradoxical socialist welfare state by a Norwegian-American journalist.
Putin's Russia    by Sam Vaknin
Price: Free! 34470 words. Language: English. Published on January 3, 2010. Nonfiction » Politics and Current Affairs » History.

Russia's economy and politics under President Vladimir Putin.