미합중국

미국 권력의 복잡한 태피스트리가 정치적 음모, 군사 개입, 문화적 힘, 그리고 세계에서 가장 영향력 있는 국가를 형성하는 인물들에 대한 날카로운 기록을 통해 펼쳐진다. 이 통찰력 있는 작품들은 백악관의 드라마와 외교 정책에서부터 사회 운동, 그리고 세계 무대에서 미국의 역할을 계속 규정하는 숨겨진 통제 메커니즘에 이르기까지 모든 것을 탐구한다.

미합중국 도서 요약

Marriage Meetings for Lasting Love

저자: Marcia Naomi Berger • 2014

A weekly 30-minute meeting with a fixed agenda: the practice that outlasts every good intention.

4.07

208

💬 Couples Communication 🔧 Relationship Maintenance 🔬 Gottman Method ⚡ Conflict Management 💝 Appreciation Practice

몰입형

Marriage Meetings for Lasting Love

A weekly 30-minute meeting with a fixed agenda: the practice that outlasts every good intention.

저자: Marcia Naomi Berger 2014 232 페이지

4.07

208 개의 평점

💬 Couples Communication 🔧 Relationship Maintenance 🔬 Gottman Method ⚡ Conflict Management 💝 Appreciation Practice

One Nation Under Blackmail

저자: Whitney Alyse Webb • 2022

Seventeen White House visits. The blackmail machine that protected Jeffrey Epstein for decades.

4.42

500+

🏛️ Political Corruption 🕵️ Intelligence History 🔫 Organized Crime 📹 Surveillance State 🕶️ Modern Espionage

One Nation Under Blackmail

Seventeen White House visits. The blackmail machine that protected Jeffrey Epstein for decades.

저자: Whitney Alyse Webb 2022 432 페이지

4.42

500+ 개의 평점

🏛️ Political Corruption 🕵️ Intelligence History 🔫 Organized Crime 📹 Surveillance State 🕶️ Modern Espionage

Martin Eden

저자: Jack London • 1909

A sailor meets a refined girl and destroys himself trying to become worthy of her love.

4.48

56,000+

🔨 Working Class Fiction 🏛️ Gilded Age Fiction 💔 Doomed Ambition 🎨 Artist As Outsider 💕 Class Divide Romance

Martin Eden

A sailor meets a refined girl and destroys himself trying to become worthy of her love.

저자: Jack London 1909 480 페이지

4.48

56,000+ 개의 평점

🔨 Working Class Fiction 🏛️ Gilded Age Fiction 💔 Doomed Ambition 🎨 Artist As Outsider 💕 Class Divide Romance

Killing Hope

저자: William Blum • 1995

For forty years, the CIA overthrew governments across the globe. The full ledger is in one book.

4.27

2,000+

❄️ Cold War Politics 🕵️ Covert Operations 🌎 American Empire 🏛️ Regime Change 💰 Corporate Imperialism

Killing Hope

For forty years, the CIA overthrew governments across the globe. The full ledger is in one book.

저자: William Blum 1995 469 페이지

4.27

2,000+ 개의 평점

❄️ Cold War Politics 🕵️ Covert Operations 🌎 American Empire 🏛️ Regime Change 💰 Corporate Imperialism

Colossus

저자: Niall Ferguson • 2004

America has always been an empire. Refusing to admit it is the root of its failures.

3.58

2,000+

🇺🇸 American Hegemony 🏛️ Comparative Empires 🏗️ Nation-Building 💸 Fiscal Crisis 📉 Declinism

Colossus

America has always been an empire. Refusing to admit it is the root of its failures.

저자: Niall Ferguson 2004 417 페이지

3.58

2,000+ 개의 평점

🇺🇸 American Hegemony 🏛️ Comparative Empires 🏗️ Nation-Building 💸 Fiscal Crisis 📉 Declinism

Fire and Fury

저자: Michael Wolff • 2018

Bannon versus the family. Cable news versus the briefings. The West Wing as it actually ran.

3.44

77,000+

🏛️ White House Insider 🇺🇸 Trump Presidency ⚔️ Political Infighting 💥 White House Dysfunction 🔍 Investigative Journalism

Fire and Fury

Bannon versus the family. Cable news versus the briefings. The West Wing as it actually ran.

저자: Michael Wolff 2018 336 페이지

3.44

77,000+ 개의 평점

🏛️ White House Insider 🇺🇸 Trump Presidency ⚔️ Political Infighting 💥 White House Dysfunction 🔍 Investigative Journalism

Monopoly Capital

저자: Paul A. Baran • 1966

A surplus the system cannot absorb: monopoly capitalism's real engine is not production, but waste.

4.20

276

🏛️ Political Economy 🇺🇸 American Capitalism 📉 Economic Stagnation 💣 Military-Industrial Complex ⚠️ Crisis Theory

Monopoly Capital

A surplus the system cannot absorb: monopoly capitalism's real engine is not production, but waste.

저자: Paul A. Baran 1966 416 페이지

4.20

276 개의 평점

🏛️ Political Economy 🇺🇸 American Capitalism 📉 Economic Stagnation 💣 Military-Industrial Complex ⚠️ Crisis Theory

On Boxing

저자: Joyce Carol Oates • 1987

A novelist finds that inside the ring, pain, time, and masculinity obey different laws.

3.89

1,000+

🥊 Boxing Culture ✍️ Literary Sports Writing 🧠 Philosophy Of Sport 💪 Masculinity And Violence 🩸 Athletic Suffering

On Boxing

A novelist finds that inside the ring, pain, time, and masculinity obey different laws.

저자: Joyce Carol Oates 1987 304 페이지

3.89

1,000+ 개의 평점

🥊 Boxing Culture ✍️ Literary Sports Writing 🧠 Philosophy Of Sport 💪 Masculinity And Violence 🩸 Athletic Suffering

A Century of War

저자: F. William Engdahl • 1992

How Anglo-American elites controlled oil to engineer a century of wars and financial crises.

4.20

480

🛢️ Oil Geopolitics 🇬🇧🇺🇸 Anglo-American Power 💵 Petrodollar System 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 British Empire ⚠️ Manufactured Crises

A Century of War

How Anglo-American elites controlled oil to engineer a century of wars and financial crises.

저자: F. William Engdahl 1992 312 페이지

4.20

480 개의 평점

🛢️ Oil Geopolitics 🇬🇧🇺🇸 Anglo-American Power 💵 Petrodollar System 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 British Empire ⚠️ Manufactured Crises

The Politics Industry

저자: Katherine M. Gehl • 2020

Two parties rigged the political market. One election redesign can open it.

4.30

500+

🗳️ Electoral Reform 🏛️ Political Duopoly 📊 Ranked Choice Voting 🔓 Gridlock Solutions 🇺🇸 American Democracy

The Politics Industry

Two parties rigged the political market. One election redesign can open it.

저자: Katherine M. Gehl 2020 272 페이지

4.30

500+ 개의 평점

🗳️ Electoral Reform 🏛️ Political Duopoly 📊 Ranked Choice Voting 🔓 Gridlock Solutions 🇺🇸 American Democracy

Wait Until Spring, Bandini

저자: John Fante • 1938

Starving in a Colorado shack, an Italian bricklayer abandons his family for a widow's bed.

4.10

14,000+

🧳 Immigrant Hardship 🙏 Catholic Guilt 💔 Troubled Marriage 👨‍👦 Father Son Conflict 💘 Adolescent Infatuation

Wait Until Spring, Bandini

Starving in a Colorado shack, an Italian bricklayer abandons his family for a widow's bed.

저자: John Fante 1938 266 페이지

4.10

14,000+ 개의 평점

🧳 Immigrant Hardship 🙏 Catholic Guilt 💔 Troubled Marriage 👨‍👦 Father Son Conflict 💘 Adolescent Infatuation

JFK's Forgotten Crisis

저자: Bruce Riedel • 2015

A CIA shadow war in Tibet helped spark the 1962 Sino-Indian War. Asia never recovered.

4.17

445

🌐 Cold War Geopolitics 🏔️ Sino-Indian Relations 🕵️ Covert Operations 🔍 Intelligence Failures ⚡ Crisis Management

JFK's Forgotten Crisis

A CIA shadow war in Tibet helped spark the 1962 Sino-Indian War. Asia never recovered.

저자: Bruce Riedel 2015 177 페이지

4.17

445 개의 평점

🌐 Cold War Geopolitics 🏔️ Sino-Indian Relations 🕵️ Covert Operations 🔍 Intelligence Failures ⚡ Crisis Management

Hypnotizing Maria

저자: Richard Bach • 2009

After a midair rescue, a pilot crosses America with a hypnotist to see how belief shapes reality.

3.66

1,000+

📖 Philosophical Parable ✈️ Aviation Fiction 🔮 New Age Wisdom 🧠 Power Of Belief 🕸️ Interconnected Lives

Hypnotizing Maria

After a midair rescue, a pilot crosses America with a hypnotist to see how belief shapes reality.

저자: Richard Bach 2009 160 페이지

3.66

1,000+ 개의 평점

📖 Philosophical Parable ✈️ Aviation Fiction 🔮 New Age Wisdom 🧠 Power Of Belief 🕸️ Interconnected Lives

Deliver Me from Nowhere

저자: Warren Zanes • 2023

Why Bruce Springsteen's darkest album was a home demo he never meant to release.

4.33

4,000+

🎧 Album Making-Of 🏠 Home Recording 🧠 Creative Struggle 🌾 Dark Americana 🔧 Working Class Stories

Deliver Me from Nowhere

Why Bruce Springsteen's darkest album was a home demo he never meant to release.

저자: Warren Zanes 2023 320 페이지

4.33

4,000+ 개의 평점

🎧 Album Making-Of 🏠 Home Recording 🧠 Creative Struggle 🌾 Dark Americana 🔧 Working Class Stories

Rogue State

저자: William Blum • 2000

The world's leading democracy has overthrown forty governments since 1945, calling it freedom.

3.97

500+

🏛️ U.S. Foreign Policy 🦅 American Imperialism 🕵️ Covert Operations 📢 Propaganda Critique 💣 Military Intervention

Rogue State

The world's leading democracy has overthrown forty governments since 1945, calling it freedom.

저자: William Blum 2000 393 페이지

3.97

500+ 개의 평점

🏛️ U.S. Foreign Policy 🦅 American Imperialism 🕵️ Covert Operations 📢 Propaganda Critique 💣 Military Intervention

A Renegade History of the United States

저자: Thaddeus Russell • 2010

America's founders feared pleasure. Its drunkards, prostitutes, and gangsters made freedom real.

3.81

1,000+

📚 Revisionist History 👇 History From Below 🚔 Social Control 💋 Sexual Politics 🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Race And Whiteness

A Renegade History of the United States

America's founders feared pleasure. Its drunkards, prostitutes, and gangsters made freedom real.

저자: Thaddeus Russell 2010 400 페이지

3.81

1,000+ 개의 평점

📚 Revisionist History 👇 History From Below 🚔 Social Control 💋 Sexual Politics 🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Race And Whiteness

House of Bush, House of Saud

저자: Craig Unger • 2004

Oil, covert wars, and a revolving door: the Bush-Saudi alliance that 9/11 nearly destroyed.

3.91

1,000+

🛢️ Oil Politics 🇸🇦 Us-Saudi Relations 🔍 Investigative Journalism 💥 Blowback 🔄 Revolving Door

House of Bush, House of Saud

Oil, covert wars, and a revolving door: the Bush-Saudi alliance that 9/11 nearly destroyed.

저자: Craig Unger 2004 384 페이지

3.91

1,000+ 개의 평점

🛢️ Oil Politics 🇸🇦 Us-Saudi Relations 🔍 Investigative Journalism 💥 Blowback 🔄 Revolving Door

The Republic for Which It Stands

저자: Richard White • 2017

America rebuilt itself after 1865 into something no one voted for. A history of broken promises.

4.16

1,000+

🏛️ Reconstruction Era 💰 Gilded Age 🔨 Labor History 🌳 Environmental History ⚖️ Jim Crow Origins

The Republic for Which It Stands

America rebuilt itself after 1865 into something no one voted for. A history of broken promises.

저자: Richard White 2017 962 페이지

4.16

1,000+ 개의 평점

🏛️ Reconstruction Era 💰 Gilded Age 🔨 Labor History 🌳 Environmental History ⚖️ Jim Crow Origins

The End of the Myth

저자: Greg Grandin • 2019

How to build a property portfolio with positive cashflow, even if you've hit the borrowing wall.

4.29

3,000+

💰 Positive Cashflow 🏠 Rental Properties 🧾 Tax Depreciation 🤝 Tenant Relationships 📈 Portfolio Scaling

The End of the Myth

How to build a property portfolio with positive cashflow, even if you've hit the borrowing wall.

저자: Greg Grandin 2019 369 페이지

4.29

3,000+ 개의 평점

💰 Positive Cashflow 🏠 Rental Properties 🧾 Tax Depreciation 🤝 Tenant Relationships 📈 Portfolio Scaling

The Case for Trump

저자: Victor Davis Hanson • 2019

Trump was the symptom of an establishment that had failed its own voters for decades.

4.21

1,000+

🔨 Populist Movements ⚡ Political Polarization 🏛️ Administrative State 🏭 Economic Nationalism 🏚️ Deindustrialization

The Case for Trump

Trump was the symptom of an establishment that had failed its own voters for decades.

저자: Victor Davis Hanson 2019 400 페이지

4.21

1,000+ 개의 평점

🔨 Populist Movements ⚡ Political Polarization 🏛️ Administrative State 🏭 Economic Nationalism 🏚️ Deindustrialization

Hidden History

저자: Brian Haughton • 2007

Twelve ancient mysteries where the evidence outlasts every explanation archaeologists have offered.

3.71

233

🏛️ Lost Civilizations 🔍 Ancient Mysteries ⛏️ Alternative Archaeology ⚙️ Ancient Technology ⭐ Archaeoastronomy

Hidden History

Twelve ancient mysteries where the evidence outlasts every explanation archaeologists have offered.

저자: Brian Haughton 2007 272 페이지

3.71

233 개의 평점

🏛️ Lost Civilizations 🔍 Ancient Mysteries ⛏️ Alternative Archaeology ⚙️ Ancient Technology ⭐ Archaeoastronomy

The Truth About Trump

저자: Michael D'Antonio • 2015

A Queens developer's decades-long project of self-invention, and how it conquered America.

3.54

500+

🏛️ Political Biographies 💼 Business Moguls 👨‍👦 Family Dynasties 🗳️ Populist Politics 📺 Media Manipulation

The Truth About Trump

A Queens developer's decades-long project of self-invention, and how it conquered America.

저자: Michael D'Antonio 2015 550 페이지

3.54

500+ 개의 평점

🏛️ Political Biographies 💼 Business Moguls 👨‍👦 Family Dynasties 🗳️ Populist Politics 📺 Media Manipulation

The Art Of Creative Writing

저자: Lajos Egri • 1995

Unforgettable fiction starts with a character too insecure to walk away from their opposite.

3.67

355

🎭 Character Design 🎪 Playwriting 🧠 Human Motivation 😨 Creative Anxiety 🏛️ Aristotelian Poetics

The Art Of Creative Writing

Unforgettable fiction starts with a character too insecure to walk away from their opposite.

저자: Lajos Egri 1995 224 페이지

3.67

355 개의 평점

🎭 Character Design 🎪 Playwriting 🧠 Human Motivation 😨 Creative Anxiety 🏛️ Aristotelian Poetics

Amexica

저자: Ed Vulliamy • 2010

Drugs north, guns south: the border is its own nation, and the cartels are its government.

3.86

500+

🕴️ Organized Crime ⚔️ Drug War 💀 Narco Culture 💰 Cartel Economics 🏜️ Migrant Journeys

Amexica

Drugs north, guns south: the border is its own nation, and the cartels are its government.

저자: Ed Vulliamy 2010 368 페이지

3.86

500+ 개의 평점

🕴️ Organized Crime ⚔️ Drug War 💀 Narco Culture 💰 Cartel Economics 🏜️ Migrant Journeys

Moon Palace

저자: Paul Auster • 1989

As the world watches the moon landing, an orphaned student starves alone in New York.

3.98

29,000+

🧒 Orphan Protagonist 🫂 Found Family 🤫 Family Secrets 🎭 Picaresque Novel 💭 Existential Fiction

Moon Palace

As the world watches the moon landing, an orphaned student starves alone in New York.

저자: Paul Auster 1989 320 페이지

3.98

29,000+ 개의 평점

🧒 Orphan Protagonist 🫂 Found Family 🤫 Family Secrets 🎭 Picaresque Novel 💭 Existential Fiction

The Trillion-Dollar Conspiracy

저자: Jim Marrs • 2010

A century-long campaign to crash the economy, sicken the people, and lock down the state.

3.91

500+

👤 Shadow Government 💸 Financial Conspiracy 📹 Mass Surveillance 📺 Media Manipulation 💊 Big Pharma

The Trillion-Dollar Conspiracy

A century-long campaign to crash the economy, sicken the people, and lock down the state.

저자: Jim Marrs 2010 496 페이지

3.91

500+ 개의 평점

👤 Shadow Government 💸 Financial Conspiracy 📹 Mass Surveillance 📺 Media Manipulation 💊 Big Pharma

The Mammoth Book of the West

저자: Jon E. Lewis • 1996

Land seized, gold mined, bison slaughtered: how the real West vanished behind the myth.

3.98

137

🏔️ American Frontier 🐂 Westward Expansion 🛤️ Pioneer Migration 💰 Gold Rush California 🐄 Cattle Ranching

The Mammoth Book of the West

Land seized, gold mined, bison slaughtered: how the real West vanished behind the myth.

저자: Jon E. Lewis 1996 544 페이지

3.98

137 개의 평점

🏔️ American Frontier 🐂 Westward Expansion 🛤️ Pioneer Migration 💰 Gold Rush California 🐄 Cattle Ranching

Overthrow

저자: Stephen Kinzer • 2006

America has toppled 14 governments since 1893; the reasons it gave were almost never real.

4.18

4,000+

🌎 American Foreign Policy 🔄 Regime Change 💰 Economic Imperialism 💥 Blowback 🥶 Cold War History

Overthrow

America has toppled 14 governments since 1893; the reasons it gave were almost never real.

저자: Stephen Kinzer 2006 384 페이지

4.18

4,000+ 개의 평점

🌎 American Foreign Policy 🔄 Regime Change 💰 Economic Imperialism 💥 Blowback 🥶 Cold War History

Master of Reality

저자: John Darnielle • 2008

The staff took his Walkman. They cannot take the Black Sabbath album inside his head.

4.07

2,000+

🏥 Psychiatric Ward 🎸 Music As Refuge 😤 Angry Teen Narrator 🌑 Dark Coming Of Age 📓 Epistolary Novel

Master of Reality

The staff took his Walkman. They cannot take the Black Sabbath album inside his head.

저자: John Darnielle 2008 112 페이지

4.07

2,000+ 개의 평점

🏥 Psychiatric Ward 🎸 Music As Refuge 😤 Angry Teen Narrator 🌑 Dark Coming Of Age 📓 Epistolary Novel

[(The Coup

저자: Ervand Abrahamian • 2013

Oil, not communism, drove the 1953 Iran coup. Its buried logic still poisons US-Iran relations.

4.13

500+

📜 Iranian History 🕵️ Covert Operations 🛢️ Oil Politics 🌐 Us-Iran Relations 🌍 Imperialism

[(The Coup

Oil, not communism, drove the 1953 Iran coup. Its buried logic still poisons US-Iran relations.

저자: Ervand Abrahamian 2013

4.13

500+ 개의 평점

📜 Iranian History 🕵️ Covert Operations 🛢️ Oil Politics 🌐 Us-Iran Relations 🌍 Imperialism

Hazards of Time Travel

저자: Joyce Carol Oates • 2018

A teenager's forbidden questions land her in 1959 Wisconsin, where one wrong memory means erasure.

2.98

7,000+

📚 Literary Dystopia 🧠 Memory Erasure 👁️ Surveillance State 💔 Forbidden Love 🌧️ Melancholy Tone

Hazards of Time Travel

A teenager's forbidden questions land her in 1959 Wisconsin, where one wrong memory means erasure.

저자: Joyce Carol Oates 2018 336 페이지

2.98

7,000+ 개의 평점

📚 Literary Dystopia 🧠 Memory Erasure 👁️ Surveillance State 💔 Forbidden Love 🌧️ Melancholy Tone

The Management of Savagery

저자: Max Blumenthal • 2019

Al Qaeda, ISIS, and Trump: three products of the same American national security machine.

4.29

500+

🏛️ American Empire ↩️ Blowback 🔄 Regime Change 📢 War Propaganda ☪️ Political Islam

The Management of Savagery

Al Qaeda, ISIS, and Trump: three products of the same American national security machine.

저자: Max Blumenthal 2019 400 페이지

4.29

500+ 개의 평점

🏛️ American Empire ↩️ Blowback 🔄 Regime Change 📢 War Propaganda ☪️ Political Islam

The Counter-Revolution of 1776

저자: Gerald Horne • 2014

Britain was turning against slavery. The American Revolution was the slaveholders' answer.

4.20

500+

🇺🇸 American Revolution ⛓️ Atlantic Slavery 🏘️ Settler Colonialism ✊ Slave Resistance 📚 Revisionist History

The Counter-Revolution of 1776

Britain was turning against slavery. The American Revolution was the slaveholders' answer.

저자: Gerald Horne 2014 363 페이지

4.20

500+ 개의 평점

🇺🇸 American Revolution ⛓️ Atlantic Slavery 🏘️ Settler Colonialism ✊ Slave Resistance 📚 Revisionist History

The Jungle Grows Back

저자: Robert Kagan • 2018

The global peace is a fluke. American power built it; without constant effort, it collapses.

4.09

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🇺🇸 American Foreign Policy 🌐 Liberal Internationalism 🕊️ Pax Americana 🦅 Neoconservatism ⚔️ Great Power Competition

The Jungle Grows Back

The global peace is a fluke. American power built it; without constant effort, it collapses.

저자: Robert Kagan 2018 192 페이지

4.09

1,000+ 개의 평점

🇺🇸 American Foreign Policy 🌐 Liberal Internationalism 🕊️ Pax Americana 🦅 Neoconservatism ⚔️ Great Power Competition

A Man Called White

저자: Walter Francis White • 1948

Blue-eyed and Black, he could pass for white, so he walked straight into lynch mobs.

4.23

✊🏾 Civil Rights Movement ⛓️ Jim Crow Era 🪢 Anti-Lynching Activism 🪞 Passing Narratives 🗳️ Voting Rights

A Man Called White

Blue-eyed and Black, he could pass for white, so he walked straight into lynch mobs.

저자: Walter Francis White 1948 392 페이지

4.23

48 개의 평점

✊🏾 Civil Rights Movement ⛓️ Jim Crow Era 🪢 Anti-Lynching Activism 🪞 Passing Narratives 🗳️ Voting Rights

Race and Manifest Destiny

저자: Reginald Horsman • 1981

Manifest Destiny had a hidden engine: a pseudo-science that ranked races and justified conquest.

3.84

150

🏛️ Intellectual History 🌎 American Expansionism 🧬 Scientific Racism 🗺️ Manifest Destiny 👑 Anglo-Saxonism

Race and Manifest Destiny

Manifest Destiny had a hidden engine: a pseudo-science that ranked races and justified conquest.

저자: Reginald Horsman 1981 380 페이지

3.84

150 개의 평점

🏛️ Intellectual History 🌎 American Expansionism 🧬 Scientific Racism 🗺️ Manifest Destiny 👑 Anglo-Saxonism

The Rise and Fall of American Growth

저자: Robert J. Gordon • 2016

Indoor plumbing, electricity, and the car transformed daily life in ways the internet never will.

4.18

2,000+

🏛️ Economic History 🇺🇸 American Economy ⚙️ Technological Change 🏠 Standard Of Living 🏭 Industrial Revolutions

The Rise and Fall of American Growth

Indoor plumbing, electricity, and the car transformed daily life in ways the internet never will.

저자: Robert J. Gordon 2016 784 페이지

4.18

2,000+ 개의 평점

🏛️ Economic History 🇺🇸 American Economy ⚙️ Technological Change 🏠 Standard Of Living 🏭 Industrial Revolutions

Unruly Americans and the Origins of the Constitution

저자: Woody Holton • 2007

Statehouses were too soft on debtors, so the Constitution shifted power to creditors.

3.66

500+

🏛️ Constitutional History 📜 American Revolution 💸 Economic History ⚖️ Class Conflict 🏹 Popular Uprisings

Unruly Americans and the Origins of the Constitution

Statehouses were too soft on debtors, so the Constitution shifted power to creditors.

저자: Woody Holton 2007 384 페이지

3.66

500+ 개의 평점

🏛️ Constitutional History 📜 American Revolution 💸 Economic History ⚖️ Class Conflict 🏹 Popular Uprisings

Ask the Dust

저자: John Fante • 1939

An impoverished writer in 1930s Los Angeles meets a waitress whose scorn and need mirror his own.

4.10

40,000+

🏙️ 1930s Los Angeles 🎨 Starving Artist 💔 Obsessive Love 🗣️ Unreliable Narrator 📉 Depression-Era America

Ask the Dust

An impoverished writer in 1930s Los Angeles meets a waitress whose scorn and need mirror his own.

저자: John Fante 1939 165 페이지

4.10

40,000+ 개의 평점

🏙️ 1930s Los Angeles 🎨 Starving Artist 💔 Obsessive Love 🗣️ Unreliable Narrator 📉 Depression-Era America

How to Hide an Empire

저자: Daniel Immerwahr • 2019

The pandemic was a hoax to feed invisible entities. Next step: they merge you with machines.

4.46

22,000+

🕵️ New World Order 🧠 Mind Control 🤖 Transhumanism 🖥️ Simulation Theory 📜 Gnosticism

How to Hide an Empire

The pandemic was a hoax to feed invisible entities. Next step: they merge you with machines.

저자: Daniel Immerwahr 2019 513 페이지

4.46

22,000+ 개의 평점

🕵️ New World Order 🧠 Mind Control 🤖 Transhumanism 🖥️ Simulation Theory 📜 Gnosticism

Cultural Backlash

저자: Pippa Norris • 2019

Social liberalism's growth triggered an authoritarian backlash. Trump and Brexit are its expression.

3.81

180

🗳️ Comparative Politics 📢 Populism Studies ⚠️ Authoritarian Values 🔄 Value Change 🌍 Immigration Attitudes

Cultural Backlash

Social liberalism's growth triggered an authoritarian backlash. Trump and Brexit are its expression.

저자: Pippa Norris 2019 554 페이지

3.81

180 개의 평점

🗳️ Comparative Politics 📢 Populism Studies ⚠️ Authoritarian Values 🔄 Value Change 🌍 Immigration Attitudes

Great American Hypocrites

저자: Glenn Greenwald • 2008

Republicans win by dressing up as John Wayne while the press applauds the costume.

3.70

450

🐘 Republican Party 🎭 Political Mythology 📺 Media Criticism 🃏 Political Deception 💪 Masculinity Politics

Great American Hypocrites

Republicans win by dressing up as John Wayne while the press applauds the costume.

저자: Glenn Greenwald 2008 304 페이지

3.70

450 개의 평점

🐘 Republican Party 🎭 Political Mythology 📺 Media Criticism 🃏 Political Deception 💪 Masculinity Politics

Liberty and Coercion

저자: Gary Gerstle • 2015

Federal liberty, state coercion: the two-hundred-year paradox at the heart of American governance.

4.04

🏛️ Constitutional History 🌐 Federalism ⚖️ States' Rights 🇺🇸 American Political Development 🗽 Classical Liberalism

Liberty and Coercion

Federal liberty, state coercion: the two-hundred-year paradox at the heart of American governance.

저자: Gary Gerstle 2015 472 페이지

4.04

77 개의 평점

🏛️ Constitutional History 🌐 Federalism ⚖️ States' Rights 🇺🇸 American Political Development 🗽 Classical Liberalism

This Vast Southern Empire

저자: Matthew Karp • 2016

Why the slaveholding South pushed for a powerful state: to protect and project slavery worldwide.

4.28

500+

🏛️ Antebellum Politics 🌍 Geopolitics Of Slavery 💰 Commodity Power ⚔️ Military Expansion 🧬 Scientific Racism

This Vast Southern Empire

Why the slaveholding South pushed for a powerful state: to protect and project slavery worldwide.

저자: Matthew Karp 2016 368 페이지

4.28

500+ 개의 평점

🏛️ Antebellum Politics 🌍 Geopolitics Of Slavery 💰 Commodity Power ⚔️ Military Expansion 🧬 Scientific Racism

The Hell of Good Intentions

저자: Stephen M. Walt • 2018

After the Cold War, America tried to lead the world. It overreached, failed, and learned nothing.

4.01

500+

🗺️ Grand Strategy 🇺🇸 American Foreign Policy ⚔️ Military Overreach 🌍 Post-Cold War Era 🏛️ Foreign Policy Elite

The Hell of Good Intentions

After the Cold War, America tried to lead the world. It overreached, failed, and learned nothing.

저자: Stephen M. Walt 2018 400 페이지

4.01

500+ 개의 평점

🗺️ Grand Strategy 🇺🇸 American Foreign Policy ⚔️ Military Overreach 🌍 Post-Cold War Era 🏛️ Foreign Policy Elite

The Next American Nation

저자: Michael Lind • 1995

Three racial orders have governed America. The fourth has no use for race at all.

3.95

📜 American Nationalism 🏴 National Identity 🕊️ Liberal Nationalism ⚖️ Color-Blind Policy 🗳️ Racial Politics

The Next American Nation

Three racial orders have governed America. The fourth has no use for race at all.

저자: Michael Lind 1995 448 페이지

3.95

87 개의 평점

📜 American Nationalism 🏴 National Identity 🕊️ Liberal Nationalism ⚖️ Color-Blind Policy 🗳️ Racial Politics

American Political Parties and Elections

저자: L. Sandy Maisel • 2016

Why your vote matters less than your zip code: the institutional rules that run American elections.

3.39

322

🗳️ Electoral Systems 💰 Campaign Finance 🏛️ Two-Party System ✊ Voting Rights 🎯 Political Parties

American Political Parties and Elections

Why your vote matters less than your zip code: the institutional rules that run American elections.

저자: L. Sandy Maisel 2016 208 페이지

3.39

322 개의 평점

🗳️ Electoral Systems 💰 Campaign Finance 🏛️ Two-Party System ✊ Voting Rights 🎯 Political Parties

Paths Out of Dixie

저자: Robert Mickey • 2015

The Jim Crow South was authoritarian, not democratic. It fell along three distinct paths.

4.36

📍 Southern Politics 🏛️ Authoritarian Regimes 🗳️ Voting Rights 🚫 Racial Segregation 🏢 One-Party Rule

Paths Out of Dixie

The Jim Crow South was authoritarian, not democratic. It fell along three distinct paths.

저자: Robert Mickey 2015 584 페이지

4.36

39 개의 평점

📍 Southern Politics 🏛️ Authoritarian Regimes 🗳️ Voting Rights 🚫 Racial Segregation 🏢 One-Party Rule

American Exceptionalism and American Innocence

저자: Roberto Sirvent • 2019

American history is the original fake news: a cover story for genocide, slavery, and endless war.

4.08

287

🏛️ American Empire 🪓 Settler Colonialism 📜 National Myths ⚪ White Supremacy 📢 Propaganda Studies

American Exceptionalism and American Innocence

American history is the original fake news: a cover story for genocide, slavery, and endless war.

저자: Roberto Sirvent 2019 256 페이지

4.08

287 개의 평점

🏛️ American Empire 🪓 Settler Colonialism 📜 National Myths ⚪ White Supremacy 📢 Propaganda Studies

Yankee Leviathan

저자: Richard Franklin Bensel • 1991

The Confederacy's statist war machine, not the Constitution, built the modern American state.

3.69

📜 Civil War History 🏚️ Reconstruction Era 🏛️ State Formation 💰 Political Economy 🗳️ American Political Development

Yankee Leviathan

The Confederacy's statist war machine, not the Constitution, built the modern American state.

저자: Richard Franklin Bensel 1991 466 페이지

3.69

49 개의 평점

📜 Civil War History 🏚️ Reconstruction Era 🏛️ State Formation 💰 Political Economy 🗳️ American Political Development

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