Dark Hope: Working for Peace in Israel and Palestine
by David Shulman
Published 2007 by University of Chicago Press

Hardcover, English. ISBN: 9780226755748

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Shulman takes readers right into the heart of the conflict between Israel and Palestine in this eye-opening book of deep moral searching, in an attempt to discover how his beloved Israel went wrong--and how, through acts of compassionate disobedience, it might still be brought back. More...

Five Years of My Life: An Innocent Man in Guantanamo
by Murat Kurnaz
Published 2008 by Palgrave MacMillan

Hardcover, English. ISBN: 9780230603745

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In October 2001, nineteen-year-old Murat Kurnaz traveled to Pakistan to visit a madrassa. During a security check a few weeks after his arrival, he was arrested without explanation and for a bounty of $3,000, the Pakistani police sold him to U.S. forces.... More...

A Path Out of the Desert: A Grand Strategy for America in the Middle East
by Kenneth M. Pollack
Published 2008 by Random House

Hardcover, English. ISBN: 9781400065486

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Bestselling author Pollack explains why the Middle East is so important to America's vital interests and explores the great political and social problems that plague the region and foster terrorism. More...

The Way We'll Be: The Zogby Report on the Transformation of the American Dream
by John Zogby
Published 2008 by Random House

Hardcover, English. ISBN: 9781400064502

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Eminent pollster Zogby offers this illuminating, fact-filled look at the changing nature of the American Dream and how this is influencing everything--from the politicians people vote for to the goods and services they buy. More...