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  • The Three Trillion Dollar War: The True Cost of the Iraq Conflict

    Linda J. Bilmes, Joseph E. Stiglitz

    Paperback

    A New York Times Bestseller "This is a catalog [of costs] the Bush team never looked at. It's a catalog that they still don't want you to see."—James Galbraith

  • The Three Trillion Dollar War: The True Cost of the Iraq Conflict

    Linda J. Bilmes, Joseph E. Stiglitz

    Hardback

    The true cost of the Iraq War is $3 trillion—and counting—rather than the $50 billion projected by the White House.

  • Uncommon Common Ground: Race and America's Future

    Angela Glover Blackwell, Stewart Kwoh, Manuel Pastor

    Revised and Updated

    Paperback

    With a mixed-race president, a Latino population that is now the largest minority, and steadily growing Asian and Pacific Islander populations, race is both the most dynamic facet of American identity and the defining point of American disunity.

  • Inflation: A Guide for Users and Losers

    Mark Blyth, Nicolò Fraccaroli

    Hardback

    A myth-busting guide to the ins and outs of inflation from two leading political economists

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    University: A Reckoning

    Lee C. Bollinger

    Hardback

    An account of the American university in the age of authoritarianism and a new case for its place in the American system