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Throughout American history, from the colonial era to the present, Jews have found America generally hospitable. Yet even in this relatively receptive country, which essentially replaced Israel as the ''promised land,'' there have been vexing questions for Jewsquestions about the costs of freedom and mobility, especially with regard to the ......
What role should international trade rules and the World Trade Organization (WTO) play in the protection of the environment? While many environmentalists argue that trade rules and procedures must be made more ''green,'' many trade proponents fear that the international trading system will be undermined by extreme demands of environmentalists. In ......
This book outlines the transition of U.S. foreign policy during the Eisenhower administration. In the years leading up to Eisenhower's election, America's predominant foreign economic program was based on the concept of ""trade not aid,"" which deemphasized foreign aid and relied instead on liberalized world trade and the encouragement of ......
Track-Two Diplomacy toward an Israeli-Palestinian Solution, 19782014 is an important insider account of a crucial set of negotiations aimed at settling a seemingly endless conflict. It brings out many new details of negotiating sessions and internal policy and strategy debates and is especially insightful on the thirteen-year process that led to ......
The True Story behind the Monsanto Trials and the Search for Justice
A behind-the-scenes look inside three key trials involving Monsanto's weed killer Roundup, cancer, and the search for justice-written by an expert witness medical oncologist who lived it all. For years, Monsanto declared that their product Roundup, the world's most widely used weed killer, was safe. But that all changed in 2015, when the ......
Toward Freedom and Dignity is a humanist's view of the humanities in an age of burgeoning technology. O. B. Hardison Jr. deals with the status of the humanities and their future'how they are regarded and how they may come to contribute to a genuinely humane society. He argues that humanistic studies are not a luxury in either education ......
The war on terror has brought to light troubling actions by the United States government that many claim amount to torture. But as this book shows, state-sanctioned violence and degrading, cruel, and unusual punishments have a long and contentious history in the nation. Organized around five broad thematic periods in American history -- colonial ......
The war on terror has brought to light troubling actions by the United States government that many claim amount to torture. But as this book shows, state-sanctioned violence and degrading, cruel, and unusual punishments have a long and contentious history in the nation. Organized around five broad thematic periods in American history -- colonial ......