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The SLAVE TRADE
by Hugh Thomas
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Summary: Bruce Awishes-Indiana
Content: I just started this book, but what struck me is the authors obvious moral repulsion of slavery. He states this in the Introduction, but he repeats it so much that you begin to think you're reading about morality instead of history. ... → Click here to read more reviews. | |
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Runaway World : How Globalization is Reshaping Our Lives
by Anthony Giddens
Manufacturer: Routledge |
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Summary: underdeveloped
Content: Giddens doesn't provide new arguments to the globalization theme. The arguments he does present are underdeveloped and could use much more solid backing up. I found myself confused many times by his circular arguments. The book ends awkwardly, the writing ... → Click here to read more reviews. | |
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Pop Internationalism
by Paul R. Krugman
Manufacturer: Mit Pr |
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Summary: Clear Thinking, Compact, and Ruthlessly Correct
Content: I am an economics professor, and find this book an absolutely fantastic antidote to the alarmist crap (and dogmatic resistance to inconvenient facts) offered by foes of international trade. This book is easy to read and digest, and the data and ideas Krugman ... → Click here to read more reviews. | |
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The Halliburton Agenda: The Politics of Oil and Money
by Dan Briody
Manufacturer: Wiley |
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Summary: Passable.
Content: Actually, there was nothing particularly shocking. The scandal of Halliburton's involvement in Iraq is pretty obvious, and the author adds no information about that. I would guess the more scandalous aspects will come out in the future. When it is clear that ... → Click here to read more reviews. | |
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