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201020 Obiter Dicta: Late July 2010, Steven Alan Samson Jul 2010

201020 Obiter Dicta: Late July 2010, Steven Alan Samson

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E Pluribus Unum? (Geopolitica), Steven Alan Samson Jan 2010

E Pluribus Unum? (Geopolitica), Steven Alan Samson

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Constitutional Government And Free Enterprise, Steven Alan Samson Oct 2008

Constitutional Government And Free Enterprise, Steven Alan Samson

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Ahmed Rashid: Taliban Study Guide, Steven Alan Samson Jan 2008

Ahmed Rashid: Taliban Study Guide, Steven Alan Samson

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Walter Russell Mead: Power, Terror, Peace, And War For No. 149, Steven Alan Samson Jan 2008

Walter Russell Mead: Power, Terror, Peace, And War For No. 149, Steven Alan Samson

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Walter Russell Mead places this volume (which builds on Special Providence) into the context of the ideological and theological debates that have shaped American history. Like Michael Oakeshott and various conservatives, Mead depicts the contemporary world as the outworking of a “modern temper” or an “Enlightenment project,” two phases of which he focuses on: Fordism (resembling Lewis Mumford’s modern megamachine) and millennial capitalism. Mead’s identification of several competing schools of thought or dispositions in chapter six is somewhat comparable to earlier “models of historical interpretation,” such as Daniel Elazar’s three American “political cultures” and David Hackett Fischer’s four “British folkways” …


Kenneth Minogue: How Civilizations Fall Study Guide, Steven Alan Samson Jan 2007

Kenneth Minogue: How Civilizations Fall Study Guide, Steven Alan Samson

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Keefe And Ogul: American Legislative System Study Guide, Steven Alan Samson Jan 2007

Keefe And Ogul: American Legislative System Study Guide, Steven Alan Samson

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Schumaker, Kiel, Heilke: Great Ideas/Grand Schemes Study Guide, 1998-2006, Steven Alan Samson Jan 2006

Schumaker, Kiel, Heilke: Great Ideas/Grand Schemes Study Guide, 1998-2006, Steven Alan Samson

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Great Ideas/Grand Schemes is a systematic treatment of twelve ideologies by means of an elaborate conceptual framework. This twelve-point analytic grid, which is comprised of six substantive political principles, four philosophical bases, and two political bases, is introduced in the first chapter. Subsequent chapters focus on the ideologies themselves.


David Kupelian: The Marketing Of Evil Study Guide, Steven Alan Samson Jan 2006

David Kupelian: The Marketing Of Evil Study Guide, Steven Alan Samson

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David S. Landes: The Wealth And Poverty Of Nations: Study Guide, Steven Alan Samson Jan 2006

David S. Landes: The Wealth And Poverty Of Nations: Study Guide, Steven Alan Samson

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John Fonte: Why There Is A Culture War Study Guide, Steven Alan Samson Jan 2006

John Fonte: Why There Is A Culture War Study Guide, Steven Alan Samson

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Paul Rahe: Don Corleone, Multiculturalist Study Guide, Steven Alan Samson Jan 2005

Paul Rahe: Don Corleone, Multiculturalist Study Guide, Steven Alan Samson

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Erik Von Kuehnelt-Leddihn: Leftism Revisited Study Guide, Steven Alan Samson Jan 2004

Erik Von Kuehnelt-Leddihn: Leftism Revisited Study Guide, Steven Alan Samson

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Religious Brotherhoods In Chechnya, Yavus Akhmadov, Stephen R. Bowers, Marion T. Doss, Jr. Jan 2001

Religious Brotherhoods In Chechnya, Yavus Akhmadov, Stephen R. Bowers, Marion T. Doss, Jr.

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Sufism is one of the most important religious movements in Chechnya. It is significant because it is a popular rallying point and, to the external world, it is not obvious who is or is not a member of these clandestine brotherhoods. Sufism gives its adherents an organizational basis that is somewhat like that of the early communist party. There are twenty-seven religious movements operating in Chechnya today. Kunta Hadji is one of the most important of these and is associated with the Qadiriya brotherhood, generally regarded as the second most important of the Soviet-era brotherhoods.

Following the first Chechen war, …


Lawrence Friedman: American Law Study Guide, Steven Alan Samson Jan 1997

Lawrence Friedman: American Law Study Guide, Steven Alan Samson

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Austin Ranney: Governing: Study Guide, Steven Alan Samson Jan 1996

Austin Ranney: Governing: Study Guide, Steven Alan Samson

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Burns And Peltason: Government By The People, Texas Version: Study Guide, Steven Alan Samson Jan 1996

Burns And Peltason: Government By The People, Texas Version: Study Guide, Steven Alan Samson

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State And Federal Government I Lecture Outline, Steven Alan Samson Jan 1996

State And Federal Government I Lecture Outline, Steven Alan Samson

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Sara Paretsky, Steven Alan Samson Jan 1994

Sara Paretsky, Steven Alan Samson

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Sara Paretsky is the creator of a street-smart feminist series detective, V. I. Warshawski, a former attorney who now investigates white-color crime. Each novel in the series further fleshes out her character and life story as readers are introduced to various friends and relatives, some of whom become staples.