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In the digital age, information, both true and false, spreads faster than ever. The same technology that provides access to data across the globe can abet the warping of truth and normalization of lies. In this audiobook, we examine the intersection of truth, untruth, and technology, including how social media manipulates behavior, technologies such as deepfakes that spread misinformation, the bias inherent in algorithms, and more. 

Abraham Lincoln and Donald Trump are two of a kind despite terms in office separated by 150-plus years. Both encountered a biased press and deeply divisive political environments after being elected with less than 50 percent of the popular vote. Each was viewed as an ill-equipped outlier and accompanied to office by first ladies ostracized by Washington's elite.

Norbert Blüm, der Werkzeugmacher, Philosoph und Minister im Kabinett der Kohl Regierung beschreibt in dieser Sammlung das "politische Sommerloch, welches [ihn] 16 Jahre lang gequält hat". Egal ob die Fußball-WM 1954, seine Erfahrungen mit Harry Potter, einem Aufstieg zum Kilimandscharo, seinem Lieblingsitaliener oder politische Leitlinien: Norbert Blüm berichtet von den Absurditäten des politischen Alltags, davon, wie er Bonn immer noch eine Träne nachweint, aber auch was der Abschied von der Macht bedeutet.

What is socialism? Does it have a future, or has it become an outdated ideology in the 21st century? This audiobook considers the major theories in socialism and explores its historical evolution from the French Revolution to the present day. Michael Newman argues that socialism has always been a diverse doctrine, while nevertheless containing a central core of interconnected values and goals: a critique of capitalism; an optimistic view of human beings; and the belief that it is possible to establish societies based on egalitarianism, social solidarity, and cooperation. 

Few Americans and even fewer citizens of other nations understand the electoral process in the United States. Still fewer understand the role played by political parties in the electoral process or the ironies within the system. This Very Short Introduction audiobook introduces the listener to these issues and more, providing an insider's view of how the system actually works while shining a light on some of its flaws.

How to Make America Utopia explains our economy and our politics in a manner that is easily understood. More importantly, it is truthful and discounts the misinformation that has been told since the country's inception. The book illustrates how the false basis on which the economy is based is responsible for most Americans' inability to succeed independently or get the services they want from the government.  

2013 stehen sich Steffen Schroeder und Micha im Gefängnis Berlin-Tegel zum ersten Mal gegenüber. Ein Gespräch über ihre schwierige Jugend bringt sie einander näher, bei allen Unterschieden: Schroeder wurde Schauspieler, Micha rutschte ins rechte Milieu ab, brachte einen Menschen um. Es beginnt eine besondere Beziehung: Schroeder, bekannt als Kommissar Kowalski in "SOKO Leipzig", wird Vollzugshelfer des lebenslänglich Verurteilten. Er lernt den Gefängnisalltag kennen, erfährt von Rangordnungen, Drogen, Ausbruchsversuchen.

Napoleon. Bill Gates. George W. Bush. Osama bin Laden. Leaders and leadership are perennial topics of debate. What is leadership? How does one become a leader? Do we actually need leaders? In this Very Short Introduction, Keith Grint offers provocative answers to these questions, prompting listeners to rethink their assumptions about what leadership is. 

Number one nationally best-selling author and political commentator Michael Knowles masterfully traces the history and effects of political correctness from the early 20th century to the present, revealing its insidious roots, exposing the power-hungry language architects behind its ever-growing control, and examining what this concerted manipulation of speech means for the future of American culture, politics, and minds.

For four years, Diane Hessan has been in weekly conversation with voters across the United States. What she has learned will surprise you, enlighten you, give you hope, and change the way you think about your fellow Americans. Our inability to hear each other, our suspicion, and our impatience is stressing us out and tearing us apart. It’s a sickness that permeates the American culture, erodes our collective mental health, and makes us hate each other.

In this pathbreaking book, Jonathan Rauch reaches back to the parallel 18th-century developments of liberal democracy and science to explain what he calls the “Constitution of Knowledge” - our social system for turning disagreement into truth. By explicating the Constitution of Knowledge and probing the war on reality, Rauch arms defenders of truth with a clearer understanding of what they must protect, why they must do - and how they can do it.

G7 missione compiuta, ma la Cina risponde: La missione di Biden per rilanciare il Patto Atlantico, di Federico Rampini; Clima, vaccini e sviluppo: gli impegni di Draghi al G7 per spingere sulla ripresa, di Tommaso Ciriaco; Putin loda Trump: "Uomo di talento". Scintille prima del vertice con Biden, di Rosalba Castelletti; Piano del G7 sulla Cina: "Democrazie in campo contro la Via della Seta", di Federico Rampini; Draghi: "Siamo uniti contro gli autocrati. Libia, via i mercenari", di Tommaso Ciriaco.

Progressives rock for fighting corporate power! Progressives have demonstrated compassion and justice by resisting corporate power! Progressives have made a difference by opposing corporate power! We need to fight one type of corporation, above all, and we need to fight this type of corporation more. 

Lega, FdI e Forza Italia: federazione in travaglio: La Lega si annette Forza Italia, Fdi secondo partito: così l'Italia è diventata il paradiso delle Destre, di Emanuele Lauria; Berlusconi e il centrodestra: il predellino senza popolo del Cavaliere stanco, di Filippo Ceccarelli; La destra e i destini incrociati, di Ezio Mauro; I tre limiti della destra, di Carlo Galli; Il Quirinale e l'illusione di Berlusconi, di Stefano Folli; Forza Italia, la rivolta contro la federazione con la Lega spaventa Berlusconi: "Matteo, è meglio rallentare", di Emanuele Lauria.

Combining theory, comparative politics, and international relations, Introduction to Politics, Fourth Edition provides the most comprehensive introduction to the subject for first-year undergraduate students, with the most global perspective. The new edition has been fully updated with additional case studies and examples to help students to understand how key theories and principles apply in the context of real-world events. New to the fourth edition is a chapter on "Non-Western Approaches", which helps students to bring more diverse perspectives to their study of politics.

Our media environment is in crisis. Polarization is rampant. Polluted information floods social media. Even our best efforts to help clean up can backfire, sending toxins roaring across the landscape. In You Are Here, Whitney Phillips and Ryan Milner offer strategies for navigating increasingly treacherous information flows. Using ecological metaphors, they emphasize how our individual me is entwined within a much larger we, and how everyone fits within an ever-shifting network map. 

When the COVID-19 pandemic swept across the globe in 2020, it created an unprecedented impact, greater than the aftermath of 9/11 or the global financial crisis. But out of such disruption can come a new way of thinking, and in this superb new book, former UK prime minister Gordon Brown offers his solutions to the challenges we face in 2021 and beyond.

New York Times best-selling author David Talbot and New Yorker journalist Margaret Talbot illuminate “America’s second revolutionary generation” in this gripping history of one of the most dynamic eras of the 20th century - brought to life through seven defining radical moments that offer vibrant parallels and lessons for today.

At a time when millennials are searching for answers, Politics as Usual gives insight on everything from marijuana to alternative energy, political movements, self-motivation, poetry, and hip-hop. Written to provide a foundation and precise perspective not only in the catacombs of politics today, it also sheds light on the narrative of Southern politics through the lens of the voiceless - while simultaneously encouraging them to find a political identity.

Anziani obbligati dall'Asl a pesare i pannoloni dopo l'uso. Cassazione alle prese con processi per lo sgocciolio di una camicia o la brucatina di un'asina. Miracolate a Lourdes alle quali è vietato rinunciare alla pensione d'invalidità. Porti collaudati ufficialmente dopo 36 anni. Cittadini vivi e vegeti che faticano a dimostrare di non essere morti dal 2008. Decreti attuativi mai fatti al punto che Renzi ne ha ereditati un'enormità: 513. Ministeri che sbrigano ricorsi dopo 31 anni e intimano al ricorrente: risponda immediatamente.