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A feminist in the White House

Midge Costanza, the Carter years, and America's culture wars
2016
A portrait of the life and work of outspoken activity and feminist, Midge Costanza, who became the first female assistant to the president for public liason under the Carter Administration in 1977.

When we fight, we win!

twenty-first-century social movements and the activists that are transforming our world
2016
"Longtime social activist Greg Jobin-Leeds joins forces with AgitArte, a collective of artists and organizers, to capture the stories, philosophy, tactics, and art of today's leading social change movements. "When We Fight, We Win!" weaves together interviews with today's most successful activists and artists from across the country and beyond--including Patrisse Cullors-Brignac, Bill McKibben, Clayton Thomas-Muller, Karen Lewis, Favianna Rodriguez, Rea Carey, and Gaby Pacheco, among others"--Provided by publisher.

Killing machine

the American presidency in the age of drone warfare
2013
Argues that President Obama has expanded the base of presidential power through the use of drone warfare, targeted assassinations, and other tactics.
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