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Power and Constraint: The Accountable Presidency After 9/11
Jack Goldsmith
Hardback
The surprising truth behind Barack Obama's decision to continue many of his predecessor's counterterrorism policies.
The Human Right to Health
Jonathan Wolff
Hardback
An esteemed philosopher provides a shrewd examination of the future of the human right to health.
Thinking in an Emergency
Elaine Scarry
Paperback
Award-winning critic Elaine Scarry provides a vital new assessment of leadership during crisis that ensures the protection of democratic values.
The Tragedy of American Diplomacy
William Appleman Williams, Andrew J. Bacevich, Lloyd C. Gardner
50th Anniversary Edition
Paperback
“A brilliant book on foreign affairs.”—Adolf A. Berle Jr., New York Times Book Review
Universal Rights Down to Earth
Richard Thompson Ford
Hardback
A path-blazing lesson on how to reconcile lofty human rights ambitions with political and cultural realities.