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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.
All Over the Map    by John Feffer
Price: $4.99 USD. 154690 words. Language: English. Published on January 26, 2012. Essay » Political.

Foreign policy analyst John Feffer looks at global affairs in the Obama era. This collection of more than 125 Foreign Policy In Focus columns covers war, peace, terrorism, global economics, culture, democracy, and the environment. It critically analyzes what's happening all over the map, from the financial crisis to the Arab Spring, and offers specific recommendations for Washington policymakers
Inner Lives of Cultures, The    by Eva Hoffman
Price: Free! 68040 words. Language: English. Published by Counterpoint  on July 20, 2011. Essay » Political.

Inner Lives of Cultures, The
The Man Who Calls Himself Obama    by DW Ulsterman
Price: Free! 25890 words. Language: English. Published on November 12, 2012. Essay » Political.

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Volume One of an ongoing series of interviews revealing the shocking truth that is the Obama White House..."I mean, we were all led to believe that this guy was some kind of intellectual giant, right? Well, that is not what I saw… I am not going to say the president is a dumb man, because he is not, but yeah, there was a definite letdown when you actually hear him talking without the script."
The Perfect Dictator Manual    by Ghetau Gh. Florin
Price: $0.99 USD. 24240 words. Language: English. Published on July 12, 2012. Nonfiction » History » Contemporary political.

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The Perfect Dictator Manual is a shocking, revealing and interesting book. The author strips off myths and legends the personalities of the most sinister dictators: Lenin, Stalin, Mussolini, Hitler, Mao, Pol Pot, or Ceausescu. At the same time, the functioning mechanisms of tyrannical regimes are highlighted. In other words, it is an essay on dictators, dictatorships and their true nature.
Feeding the few    by Susan George
Price: Free! 33430 words. Language: English. Published by Transnational Institute on January 18, 2012. Essay » Political.

"This study is an attempt to place issues concerning food and agricultural commodities in the context of changing world economic relationships... The study is intended to suggest a critical perspective and perhaps some new tools for analysis of the ongoing takeover of Third World food systems, designed in the image of the developed countries and for their benefit."
Secrets of State    by Barry Rubin
Price: Free! 138040 words. Language: English. Published on February 7, 2013. Essay » Political.

This book is a history of the State Department but, more broadly, of the American foreign policymaking process. It narrates the development of both the decision-making institutions and the content of policy from the founding of the republic through the administration of President Ronald Reagan.
Africa un-slaved Volume I: The Chains of Modern-day African Slavery and The Steps to Our Liberation    by TeekayAkin Adeseye
Price: Free! 52480 words. Language: English. Published on January 10, 2013. Essay » Political.

Africa un-slaved; Volume I: The Chains of Modern-Day African Slavery and the Steps to our Liberation. A compilation of sixty related articles written by myself This volume will take you through [in no specific format] the journey of who and what we really are, how we got here, what we have been doing wrong, how we have become a part of the problem and what must be done to break free.
It's The Incentives, Stupid!    by Francois de Brantes
Price: Free! 23690 words. Language: English. Published on October 18, 2012. Nonfiction » Health, wellbeing, & medicine » Healthcare issues.

Healthcare is plagued by many things, but none is worse than the incentives that drive physician, hospital and patient behaviors. This book is a compilation of 18 months of reflections on those incentives and offers some solutions to the problems at hand.
Ill fares the land: essays on food, hunger and power    by Transnational Institute
Price: Free! 84480 words. Language: English. Published on July 2, 2012. Essay » Political.

"The pieces collected here...examine questions of power. Some fit into the ‘food systems and hunger’ category , others are more concerned with how we think about food systems and hunger. Control over the world food system implies control over technology and ideology, scholarship and culture as well. Such areas are not peripheral to the horrors of hunger."