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Neither Man Nor Beast explores the common link between cultural attitudes to women and animals in modern Western culture that have enabled the systematic exploitation of both. A vivid work that takes in environmental ethics, theological perspectives and feminist theory.

How the Internet lost its way—and how to fix it. Reclaiming the Internet is an indictment of how Big Tech cloaks ruthless commercial exploitation in the language of free speech. Olivier Sylvain, a leading legal scholar and former senior advisor at the Federal Trade Commission, exposes the...

Ballot examines the psychological, cultural, and political significance of voting in an increasingly anti-voting climate. Armed with her personal experiences as a poll worker, electoral organizer, and activist, Anjali Enjeti unspools a timely narrative about the precarious state of the ballot during one of the most tumultuous political eras in US history, and recounts the astonishing events leading up to the 2024 presidential election.

In 2044, America is on the brink—its government locked in a merciless, endless shutdown. The nation’s economy is in free fall. With no hope of compromise, the silent majority finally reaches its tipping point. When Jack Sanborn, a UNC Law professor, utters a dangerous idea in a crowded lecture hall, it sparks what feels like a revolution. Split the two-party monopoly and give democracy back to the people. Soon after a student video of his talk smashes viral records, Sanborn finds himself willed by the people to make an improbable run for president.

"Money in Politics: Achieving Campaign Finance Reform and Dark-Money Transparency" by Sage Ellison provides a vital guide to understanding and combating the overwhelming influence of money in political systems. Recognizing the frustrations many feel about the lack of transparency in campaign financing, Ellison empowers listeners to reclaim their voice and push for necessary reforms. The book addresses key challenges including the opaque nature of political donations and the pervasive impact of dark money on elections.

Voting for Change by Sage Ellison is a crucial guide aimed at revamping the American voting system to better reflect the voices of its citizens. Many people feel disheartened by a political landscape where their votes seem insignificant and choices are limited. This book presents Ranked-Choice and Proportional Voting as transformative methods that empower communities and enhance democratic participation. Ellison addresses common issues like frustration over uneven representation and the lack of diverse candidates.

In "Voting Access: Empowering Communities Through Local Civic Action," Sage Ellison addresses the significant barriers that hinder effective voter participation at the local level. This practical guide empowers communities to enhance democratic engagement and overcome obstacles such as inaccessible polling places, convoluted registration processes, and limited resources for organizing voter drives. Ellison provides essential strategies for grassroots activism, equipping listeners with the skills to identify voting barriers and create initiatives tailored to their communities.

In a world increasingly governed by unseen algorithms, David Grand's groundbreaking book, "From Code to Consciousness: Algorithmic Life and Global Governance in the Fourth Industrial Revolution," offers an unparalleled and urgent analysis that demands attention from every global citizen.

Die tief verwurzelte Verflechtung von Geld und Macht ist ein Erbe, das seit der Gründung der USA besteht und zur DNA der mächtigsten Nation der Welt gehört. Dieses Buch beleuchtet, wie Superreiche, von den Gründervätern bis hin zu Elon Musk und Co. die amerikanische Politik beeinflussen und dabei gleichzeitig die Demokratie nicht nur in den USA sondern weltweit gefährden. Trotz zahlreicher Reformversuche wächst die Macht des Geldes seit Trumps Wiederwahl unaufhaltsam.

La sagrada familia es la investigación más exhaustiva sobre el núcleo de poder que orbita en torno a Pedro Sánchez. El análisis de más de 10.000 documentos permite reconstruir con precisión quirúrgica el funcionamiento real de un modelo sostenido en privilegios, fidelidades personales y acceso discrecional a recursos del Estado. Alejandro Entrambasaguas tira del hilo con la obsesión de seguir el rastro de quiénes se han beneficiado de su cercanía al presidente.

La aparente estabilidad de las últimas décadas ha quedado atrás, es una etapa que no ha dejado de ser una anomalía: los nuevos líderes vuelven a ejercer el poder mediante acciones despiadadas y caóticas. El respeto a instituciones o derechos ha dejado de tener la menor importancia para los autócratas o los señores de la tecnología, en un mundo con una IA ya fuera de control. Este ensayo se convierte en un viaje apasionante y estremecedor por los nuevos centros del poder, desde Nueva York hasta Buenos Aires o El Salvador, desde las Naciones Unidas hasta Arabia Saudí.

Wege aus dem Zeitalter der Lüge. Wem oder was können wir noch glauben? Digitale Neuheiten wie Social Bots oder Deepfakes, aber auch Täuschungen durch Medien und Politik erschüttern zunehmend unser Vertrauen in die demokratischen Institutionen. Die Verfassungsrichterin Elisa Hoven zeigt, worin die größten Gefahren dieser Entwicklung liegen und was wir tun müssen, um den gesellschaftlichen Frieden zu retten.

In Democracy for Sale, Neelam Taneja Perry delivers a searing, firsthand account of what happens when election fraud is alleged — and the very institutions designed to uphold democracy refuse to act. The book begins with Perry’s own congressional race in Florida’s 14th District, where documented irregularities, procedural violations, and sworn affidavits emerged in the aftermath of the 2024 election. After filing a timely election contest, she encountered an unresponsive House of Representatives and a judiciary hesitant to intervene.

Wer verstehen möchte, warum Vertrauen immer wichtiger, aber Misstrauen immer wahrscheinlicher wird und welche Folgen umfassende Vertrauenskrisen für die Gesellschaft haben, muss dieses Hörbuch hören. In einer zunehmend komplexer werdenden Gesellschaft muss man vertrauen. Ohne Vertrauen in gesellschaftliche Systeme und Institutionen wird man handlungsunfähig. Um als Misstrauender nicht handlungsunfähig zu werden, gibt es eine plausible Alternative: Man vertraut denen, die ebenfalls misstrauen.

There are moments in history when a simple phrase becomes more than words. It becomes a rallying cry, a vision, and a movement that shapes a nation’s destiny. Make America Great Again, MAGA, wasn’t just a campaign slogan. It was a spark that lit the fire of millions of Americans who felt left behind, unheard, and overlooked. It was a call to stand tall again, to remember who we are, and to reclaim the promise of the American dream.

In social movements, some heartbreaks are all but inevitable. Campaigns will be lost. Mental health crises will occur. Social ills, like gender-based violence, will manifest themselves in movement spaces. People will experience profound personal losses. Grief, alienation, and despair can grind us under. Sometimes, we need accompaniment. Sometimes, we need to be met where we’re at by a caring voice of experience. Read This When Things Fall Apart is a care package for activists and organizers building power under fascistic, demoralizing conditions.

What is it like to run for election? How do public representatives deal with the cut-throat competition from their rivals – and their own running mates? What's the Dáil bar really like? And why, given the constant abuse and demands, would anyone want to do it? Who better to take us inside the house of political power in Ireland than Virgin Media's Political Correspondent Gavan Reilly? His writing on Ireland's electoral system demystified the complexities of Irish political power for many. Meet the whips, lobbyists and special advisers pulling the strings.

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For most of Elizabeth Sawin's career, she was not a multisolver. Instead, she worked on a single, albeit immensely important problem: climate change. Despite tremendous effort, she felt like she was chasing her tail. Unless people began to recognize the multitude of unexpected benefits from ratcheting down emissions, climate change would remain a losing political issue.

A morte e suas solenidades – embalsamamento de um amigo (vol. 1), suspeita de enterro de um falso PC Farias nas exéquias do ex-tesoureiro de campanha de Fernando Collor (vol. 2) e, agora, a inacreditável aventura de exumação ilegal de cadáveres num cemitério de indigentes, que o autor confessa ter protagonizado neste volume 3 – é um campo narrativo rico que permite a Luís Costa Pinto seguir contando a saga política do Brasil no "universo paralelo" das histórias que testemunhou e maus uma vez divide conosco neste novo Trapaça.