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This complete summary of "America Back on Track" by Edward M. Kennedy, a former Senator and member of the Democratic Party, shows how, throughout America's history as a nation, it has faced challenges and turned them into opportunities. In his book, the author explains how today's leaders are failing to follow the example of their predecessors and are not looking at challenges "directly, openly, and honestly". This summary demonstrates how America...
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The must-read summary of Michael Mandelbaum's book: "Democracy's Good Name: The Rise and Risks of the World's Most Popular Form of Government ".
This complete summary of "Democracy's Good Name" by Michael Mandelbaum, a renowned American writer and professor, provides an overview of his analysis of the reasons of the rise of democracy throughout the world and examination of the methods and risks of promoting democracy.
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The must-read summary of Natan Sharansky's book: "The Case for Democracy: The Power of Freedom to Overcome Tyranny and Terror".
This complete summary of "The Case for Democracy" by Natan Sharansky, former USSR dissident and avid promoter of democracy, presents his argument that human rights and democracy go together, and he also says that promoting peace and stability in the world is equivalent to spreading freedom. Therefore he argues that societies...
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The must-read summary of Mike Huckabee's book: "A Simple Government: Twelve Things We Really Need from Washington (and a Trillion That We Don't!)".
This complete summary of "A Simple Government" by Mike Huckabee, former governor of Arkansas and candidate in the US Republican presidential primaries, brings you a synopsis of the ideas of the author, who believes that nowadays we need a government that works for the people, and that it must be a simple,...
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The must-read summary of Katherine Albrecht and Liz McIntyre's book: "Spychips: How Major Corporations and Government Plan to Track Your Every Move with RFID".
This complete summary of "Spychips" by Katherine Albrecht and Liz McIntyre, both consumer privacy experts, presents their explanation of Radio Frequency Identification technology and the history and future of strategies that would be able to track even our daily life activities. More importantly...
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The must-read summary of Ron Paul's book: "Liberty Defined, 50 Essential Issues that Affect our Freedom".
This complete summary of "Liberty Defined" by Ron Paul, bestselling author and former politician, presents his argument that the liberty mentioned in the Declaration of Independence is not truly respected by any party hence that there is a need to embrace an agenda that does free the American citizens. He suggests ways of recognising tyranny...
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The must-read summary of Sam Harris's book: "The End of Faith: Religion, Terror, and the Future of Reason".
This complete summary of "The End of Faith: Religion, Terror, and the Future of Reason" by Sam Harris, a prominent American philosopher and writer, presents his examination of the dangers of faith and organized religion in society. In his book, the author states that he believes these to be the root causes of the worst human atrocities committed...
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The must-read summary of Brian Doherty's book: "Radicals for Capitalism: A Freewheeling History of the Modern American Libertarian Movement".
This complete summary of "Radicals for Capitalism" by Brian Doherty, a prominent American journalist, presents the author's account of the evolution of Libertarianism in the United States, a philosophy that emphasizes autonomy and personal and political freedom. By recounting the unconventional stories of some...
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The must-read summary of Anthony Lewis's book: "Freedom for the Thought That We Hate: A Biography of the First Amendment".
This complete summary of "Freedom for the Thought That We Hate" by Anthony Lewis, journalist and twice winner of the Pulitzer Prize, presents his account of the history of the First Amendment and the courts' interpretations of it over time. It recounts the hard choices made by the legal system, and the plight of citizens to protect...
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This complete summary of "WikiLeaks; Inside Julian Assange's War on Secrecy" by David Leigh and Luke Harding, two renowned Guardian journalists, presents their argument that the WikiLeaks story is far from over, as hacking and disclosure of confidential information are realities of the world we live in.
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