Politics

Is Allah God! Tribulations of an Egyptian American Prior and Post 9/11 Islamophobia

by Samir Gharbo

Taking a serious and insightful look at Islamophobia prior to and after 9/11 and the misrepresentation of Islam in American culture, an Egyptian-American dispels the rhetoric of national evangelists while sharing his view of Islam as a peaceful religion. Dr. Gharbo shares his forty years of American cultural experience with honesty, humor and insight, taking us through the assimilation process from Egyptian to American culture.

The Dynamic Speeches of His Imperial Majesty Haile Selassie I

by Dibu Wolde

The Dynamic Speeches of Emperor Haile Selassie I illuminates a real leadership that embraced diversity and cooperation, enriched by a global perspective.

These speeches detail the persistence, determination and good governing drive with which Haile Selassie pursued international relationships, to which history cannot fail to testify.

The Limits of Liberalism

by Leroy Seat

Many Christian liberals became so out of their rejection of fundamentalism. Fed Up with Fundamentalism spoke to this view, presenting the background of and theological/ethical criticisms of fundamentalism.

Yet, there just as many reasons to doubt liberal theology. The sequel to Fed Up with Fundamentalism, this book elucidates the historical background and various theological criticisms of Christian liberalism.

The Council of Eleven

by Jeff Minde and Ken Tucker

Michael Maharal and Shoshona Ha-Levi are members of the League of the Golem. Tasked to punish the perpetrators of the Olympic Massacre of 1972, they discover that Munich is just the first step in a terrifying plan for world domination. Michael and Shoshona find themselves battling the Consortium, a dark brotherhood of Nazi war criminals and Islamic terrorists, throughout Europe, the Middle East, the United States…and in space!

Sustainable Governance

by Lawrence W. Arrington & Herbert A. Marlowe, Jr.

Justice Louis Brandeis in the midst of the Great Depression wisely labeled states and the local communities that comprise them “laboratories of democracy.” This book takes us inside these laboratories using the “bellwether” state of Florida as a case study, and views governance through the lens of the theory of sustainability. The result is a revealing look at how American politics and governance are playing out “on the ground” as the state struggles with the “mega-trends” facing the United States and the developed world.

Going Against the Grain

by Kenneth Bryant Jr.

A non-fiction collection of social and political commentary, Going Against the Grain: A Canon of Reflective Literature from the Undergraduate Years of a Young Black Conservative chronicles the experiences of a young black scholar during his undergraduate studies, and his opinions of the social and political issues of the day. The essays and analyses within this book affirm his beliefs that what conservatism and the Republican Party represent are in the best interests of Black America.

From Saddam Hussein to Barack Hussein

by Donovan McFarlane

“Donovan McFarlane has written a timely and wise book on change and leadership as they are impacting the American way of life and the rest of the world. A great read that uniquely bridges the gap between novelistic and academic discourse, the theoretical and the practical, while effectively bringing across critical messages, information, and knowledge to the reader.”

—Cheryl M. Rattigan, Ed.D., Adjunct Professor in Social Sciences, Nova Southeastern University, Florida.

Kosovo

by Kenneth R. Tingman

As an Air Force officer, working on the United Nations staff administering the interim government of Kosovo for six months was Kenneth Tingman’s first exposure to a completely civilian-managed contingency operation. According to Tingman, political, not military, solutions are the only real, long term solutions to situations like Kosovo; however, the political solutions in this case were much more expedient rather than truthful.

Obama, Taxes, & You!

by Nick Paleveda and Marjorie Ewing

“I read Nick Paleveda’s latest book and thoroughly enjoyed it. In his book Nick uses humor, and sometimes even a little light sarcasm, to take us on a light hearted romp through some of the most serious and thought-provoking issues facing us today.”

—Kenneth E. Guard, CFP, Ft. Myers Florida.

“An easy read.”

—John Logan MBA, CPA

“This book will last past the election.”

John Bremer MBA, CPA.

America in Crisis!

by Richard Banko

RMB Publishing

No one reading the news today can fail to see the grave dangers our country faces. But anyone could miss some of the news. This collection of articles from the last three years, grouped by category, illustrates the major problems within the country—from inefficient and self-serving government, to illegal aliens, to the Muslim threat and the oil problems.

Common Sense Anew

by Robert Shendock

In the year 1776, a small pamphlet called Common Sense was published; it united a divided colonial American society and created a clear sense of purpose. Common Sense pointed out the problems with government and offered hope for something better. It noted the importance of immediate action and spelled out the consequences of hesitation.

The Sleeper Must Awaken

by Dr. Jean Erasmus

The human condition is a strange one at best. Finding ourselves in a world nearly void of any profound natural predators, with the ability to unconditionally love and solve the most complex problems in the most creative ways; we choose to make the world an ever increasingly dangerous place, in stead of creating Utopia.

Trial by Rebellion

by Francis Ken Josiah

It was a nation founded by slaves, who soon became the masters. From the beginning of Liberia, there was conflict between the American blacks sent “back” to Africa, and the natives who never left it. Like so many differences, this lead to war—the rebellion lead by Charles Taylor to overthrow Liberian leader Samuel Doe. But the fighting did not stay in Liberia. It triggered a domino effect, impacting the economies, lives and leaders of West Africa.

The American Problem

By Thomas Roatch

This book is an overview of the most contentious problems we face here in the United States, from the automotive and energy industries to the political spectrum.

The Return of Common Sense by Felix R. Toro, M.D.

The Return of Common Sense addresses how special interest groups and their indoctrinologists have fundamentally changed the core of American society, shifting its public and private policy from a citizen-driven democracy to special-interest elitism, where the narrow needs of a few, however contrary to what most people would consider common sense, are imposed on all. Such self-serving policies, by definition, ignore the broader picture, leaving society to suffer the consequences.

A Nation of Wimps

By B. Howard

This dialogue between two southern middle-aged men expresses their frustration and outrage concerning the excessively high levels of criminal activity in American society, and the apparent inability of our country to effectively deal with these problems using current methods and resources.

Winner of Allbooks Editor's and Reviewer's Choice Award for Non-Fiction

America's Controversies:

The Death Penalty, Clinton's Presidency, And Export Of Democracy To Nicaragua

by Ksenija Arsic

Read her latest Interview!

GUELPH MERCURY's Darren Calabrese, & Author Ksenija Arsic discuss her plans for her two upcoming books in her Guelph home last week.

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Reviews

An intriguing collection of independent essays and original research papers...

An intriguing collection of independent essays and original research papers...

Genre: Political Science

Reviewer:

Midwest Book Review (Oregon, WI USA) - See all my reviews

America's Controversies: The Death Penalty, Clinton's Presidency, And Export Of Democracy To Nicaragua by journalist researcher and writer Ksenija Arsic is an intriguing collection of independent essays and original research papers covering various aspects of modern America's political activities both national and international.

Strange Liberators

by Gregory Elich

This volume stands tall, and the author is a special breed. Louis Wolf, publisher of Covert Action Quarterly

“Gregory Elich is the model investigative journalist of the anti-imperialist left: tenacious, thorough, penetrating, meticulous and above all, uncompromising. On Yugoslavia, North Korea, Zimbabwe, and Iraq, no one digs deeper, and no one uncovers more, than Elich.” Stephen Gowans, political commentator, What’s Left

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