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Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. With a Foreword by Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist Edwin M. Yoder Jr. 182 pages, index. Light wear to jacket. Dust Jacket condition very good.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. Hardcover 2007 edition. Text, dust jacket and boards in fine condition. Binding firm. Pages unmarked and clean. (374 pages).

Zustand: very good, very good. First Printing. 24 cm, 317, front DJ flap price clipped, slight soiling aned sticker residue to DJ. Critique on the developments set in motion by perestroika by the first woman to serve as the United States representative to the United Nations.

Zustand: good, fair. First Printing. 24 cm, 213, highlighting/underlining, DJ has been repaired with tape, DJ edges worn. The author was a major federal procurement innovator in the Clinton Administration, due in part to this book.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Excellent paperback with clean, sound pages. TS. Used.

Broschur. Zustand: gut. 267 S., 24 cm, Einband leicht berieben, Ecke geknickt. Sprache: eng.

Zustand: very good, poor. First? Edition. First? Printing. 24 cm, 153, pencil erasure residue on front endpaper, DJ worn and soiled: some tears, small pieces missing.

Zustand: very good, very good. First Printing. 24 cm, 215, illus.

Zustand: very good, good. Second Edition. First Printing. 24 cm, 307, references, index, DJ scratched, DJ flap creased. Foreword by Patrick V. Murphy. Illuminates hundreds of moral problems faced regularly by police officers and managers, through well-reasoned analyses of actual problems of the street and headquarters.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. Second edition. Fine in very good plus dust jacket. Dustwrapper minor tearing, wear.

Trade paperback. First edition. First printing [stated]. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. xi, [1], 159, [5] p. Notes This is one of the AEI Studies on Global Environmental Policy. Sovereign nations submit their domestic policies to international agreements and supranational institutions. This text warns that international regulation could distort the US constitutional system, and argues for reviving the traditional American view on international agreements and treaties. This book is an argument for reviving the traditional American view on the proper role of international commitments. The Framers considered that there were limites on what mattera a treaty could address, and what questions the law of nationals could settle. One of the centeral problems with international commitments is that they tend to transfer decisionmaking power away from the visible anda ccountable froums into the hand of foreign policy specialists in the executive branch. Very good. No dust jacket as issued.…

Wraps. First printing [stated]. 59 p. Footnotes. Published for the American Enterprise Institute. This is one of the AEI Studies in Telecommunications Deregulation. Very good. No dust jacket as issued.

Zustand: very good, very good. Second Printing. 323, illus., charts, appendices, notes, index, slight wear and soiling to DJ. Produced by the American Enterprise Institute (AEI). This study examines Saddam Hussein's sponsorship of terror and his vendetta against the United States. Mylroie also explores the evidence that Hussein may have had a role in the 1993 World Trade Center bombing.…

Zustand: very good, very good. Revised Edition. First Printing. 24 cm, 323, illus., references, index. Foreword by James Woolsey. The destruction of the World Trade Center and the attack on the Pentagon--all within one hour on September 11, 2001--demonstrated America's shocking vulnerability to terrorism. Examines the evidence regarding Ramzi Ahmed Yousef and terrorism.…

Hardcover. First edition. First printing [stated]. x, 259.3] p.; 24 cm. Notes. Index. AEI Studies 513. This is the publilshing arm of the American Enterprise Institute. Very good in good dust jacket. DJ has some wear, soiling, edge tears and chips.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Roger Bate has spent years on the trail of counterfeit medicines in Asia, Africa, and the Middle East, learning the anatomy of a nebulous, far-reaching black market that has resulted in countless deaths and injuries around the world. Phake: The Deadly World of Falsified and Substandard Medicines is the culmination of Bate's research and travels-both a fascinating firsthand account of the counterfeit drug trade and an incisive policy analysis with important ramifications for decision makers in the U.S. Food and Drug Administration and the international World Health Organization. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.…

Zustand: very good, very good. First Printing. 323, illus., charts, appendices, notes, index, very small stain inside rear flyleaf. Inscribed by the author. Produced by the American Enterprise Institute (AEI). This study examines Saddam Hussein's sponsorship of terror and his vendetta against the United States. Mylroie also explores the evidence that Saddam Hussein may have had a role in the 1993 World Trade Center bombing.…

Zustand: good. First Edition. Advance Proof? Printing. 24 cm, 259, wraps. This may be an advanced proof copy; it has notes, but no index as stated in the table of contents.

Hardcover. Small 4to. Tan cloth with gilt spine lettering, pictorial dust jacket. xiv, 213pp, (2pp). Fine/fine. Handsome, perfect second printing of this in-depth study by the prominent political scientist and Constitutional scholar (1922-2010) who served as advisor to President Ford and resident scholar at the right-wing think tank American Enterprise Institute (AEI). He boldly inscribes and signs the front flyleaf in black ink "to Bob Malott, / with gratitude for your / invaluable service to / AEI and to the nation / Bob Goldwin / December 1997." Robert Malott (1926-2018) was a noted Chicago civic and business leader, CEO of FMC Corporation, Republican politico and philanthropist.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. Presumed first edition/first printing. xix, 428 pages. Tables. Figures. Notes. An Illustrative Bibliography. Index. Signed by author. DJ has some wear and soiling. Some edge soiling. Foreword by Jeane J. Kirkpatrick. Published for the American Enterprise Institute. AEI Studies 487. The author formerly had been a special assistant to the President for national security affairs and had also been a deputy assistant secretary of education, a national intelligence officer at the CIA, and a scholar with the Hudson Institute and the Rand Corporation.…

Hardcover. Small 4to. Dark blue cloth with gilt spine lettering, pictorial dust jacket. x, 215pp, (2pp). Fine/fine. Perfect, pristine first edition of ths second book by this noted economist and scholar at the right-wing think tank American Enterprise Institute (born 1954) -- boldly inscribed and signed by him in black fineline on front flyleaf: "to Bob Malott / with best regards / Larry Lindsey / 12-9-98." Robert Malott (1926-2018) was a noted Chicago civic and business leader, CEO of FMC Corporation, Republican politico and philanthropist and former trustee of the American Enterprise Institute. Choice presentation copy from one noted AEI figure to another.…

Hardcover. 8vo. Black cloth with gilt spine lettering, pictorial dust jacket. xv, 214pp, (2pp). Fine/fine. Superbly pristine first edition of this radical approach to eliminating welfare by the noted political scientist and scholar at the right-wing think tank American Enterprise Institute (AEI) (born 1943). He boldly inscribes and signs the title page in blue fineline "For Bob Malott, / Companion of the Grove & / Drake Passage alike, / warmest regards, / Charles." Robert Malott (1926-2018) was a noted Chicago civic and business leader, CEO of FMC Corporation, Republican politico and philanthropist and is listed as "Emeritus Trustee" among the AEI staff on the two unnumbered closing pages. …

Hardcover. 8vo. Stiff pictorial wrappers. xi, 244pp, (2pp). Near fine. Handsome first edition of this volume in series editor Christopher C. Demuth's "Landmarks in Contemporary Political Thought" series -- and boldly inscribed and signed by the author in blue fineline on half-title page: "Sept. '06 / For Robert Malott, / With appreciation and / good wishes. / Walter Berns." Berns (1919-2015) was a renowned Georgetown University political philosophy and American constitutional law scholar. Robert Malott (1926-2018) was a noted Chicago business leader, CEO of FMC Corporation, Republican politico and philanthropist.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very good. First printing [stated]. xi, [3], . 317, [5] pages. Appendix: A Chronology of Change. Signed by author on the title page. Jeane Duane Kirkpatrick (née Jordan; November 19, 1926 - December 7, 2006) was an American diplomat and political scientist who played a major policy role in the foreign policy of the Ronald Reagan administration. An ardent anticommunist, she was a longtime Democrat who became a neoconservative and switched to the Republican Party in 1985. After serving as Ronald Reagan's foreign policy adviser in his 1980 campaign, she became the first woman to serve as United States Ambassador to the United Nations. She was known for the "Kirkpatrick Doctrine", which advocated supporting authoritarian regimes around the world if they went along with Washington's aims. She believed that they could be led into democracy by example. She wrote, "traditional authoritarian governments are less repressive than revolutionary autocracies." She sympathized with the Argentine government during the Falklands War when President Reagan came out in support of Margaret Thatcher. Kirkpatrick served on Reagan's Cabinet on the National Security Council, Foreign Intelligence Advisory Board, Defense Policy Review Board, and chaired the Secretary of Defense Commission on Fail Safe and Risk reduction of the Nuclear Command and Control System. She wrote a syndicated newspaper column after leaving government service in 1985, specializing in analysis of the activities of the United Nations. This was published for the American Enterprise Institute. These essays track the dramatic developments set in motion by the "perestroika revolution" of Mikhail Gorbachev, whose goal is the transformation of Soviet style communism from within. This collection does not simply recapitulate what happens but explains-step by step-which changes were important and why. They tell us when Gorbachev began to ask new questions and set new goals and what these mean for the foundations of Soviet power. The analysis reflects the author's realistic understanding of the Soviet state and ideology the legitimizes it, and also her broad personal experience with foreign leaders and foreign policy. Kirkpatrick was the first woman to serve as US representative to the UN.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Sehr gut. 405 Seiten Sammlung von Essays, die sich mit republikanischen Prinzipien und der amerikanischen Verfassungsordnung auseinandersetzen. Zustand: Einband mit stärkeren Gebrauchsspuren, Seiten geringfügig gebräunt, insgesamt GUTER Zustand. HC1-126-7/8-00718546 Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 798. …

Hardcover. Zustand: Very good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very good. Second Printing [stated]. xviii,323, [3] pages. Illustrations. Cast of Characters. Charts. Appendices. Notes. Index. Inscribed by the author on the title page. The inscription reads For Secretary James Mattis, In great appreciation of your work, and in the tradition of our teachers, men like Mike Wyly & John Boyd. Sincerely, Laurie Mylroie Washington D.C. Correspondent Kurdistan 24. Produced by the American Enterprise Institute. This study examines Saddam Hussein's sponsorship of terror and his vendetta against the United States. Mylroie explores the evidence that Saddam Hussein may have had a role in the 1993 World Trade Center bombing. Laurie Mylroie (born July 22, 1953) is an American author and analyst who has written extensively on Iraq and the War on Terror. In her book Study of Revenge, Mylroie laid out her argument that the Iraqi regime under Saddam Hussein had sponsored the 1993 World Trade Center bombing and subsequent terrorist attacks. She claimed those attacks were part of an ongoing war that Saddam waged against America following the cease-fire to the 1991 Gulf War. Less than a year after her book was published, the September 11 attacks occurred. Mylroie subsequently adopted the view that Saddam had been responsible for the attacks, defending it on many occasions, including before the 9/11 Commission. Mylroie's writings are considered influential among neoconservatives during the buildup to the 2003 invasion of Iraq. Several of them praised Study of Revenge, including ex-CIA Director James Woolsey, who called it "brilliant and brave" in his comment for the dust jacket of the book. James Norman Mattis (born September 8, 1950) is an American military veteran who served as the 26th United States secretary of defense from 2017 to 2019. A career Marine, he gained a reputation among his peers for intellectualism and eventually advanced to the rank of general. From 2007 to 2010, he commanded the United States Joint Forces Command and concurrently served as NATO's Supreme Allied Commander Transformation. He was commander of United States Central Command from 2010 to 2013, he commanded forces in the Persian Gulf War, the War in Afghanistan, and the Iraq War. On December 20, 2018, after failing to convince Trump to reconsider his decision to withdraw all American troops from Syria, Mattis announced his resignation effective the end of February 2019; after Mattis's resignation generated significant media coverage, Trump abruptly accelerated Mattis's departure date to January 1, 2019, stating that he had essentially fired Mattis. "Study of Revenge," the sequel to the New York Times bestseller "Saddam Hussein and the Crisis in the Gulf," co-authored by Laurie Mylroie and Judith Miller, exposes the threat Saddam Hussein still poses to Americans and challenges the Clinton administration to explain why it has obscured that threat. The Gulf War never ended for Saddam Hussein. He had already recovered sufficiently by 1993 to undertake a campaign of terror, of which only the first two acts were planned in advance: the January shootings outside CIA headquarters in Virginia and the February bombing of one tower of the World Trade Center in New York, in an attempt to topple it against its twin. "Study of Revenge" is, first of all, the story of the Trade Center bombing. Mylroie contends that the mastermind behind the bombing was an Iraqi intelligence agent, Ramzi Yousef, who escaped and left behind the Muslim fundamentalists who participated in the plot and were meant to be caught. She argues that the Clinton administration's mishandling of the event led to the emergence of a fraudulent and dangerous theory about Middle East terrorism--that it is no longer primarily state-sponsored but is carried out by individuals or "loose networks." The misunderstanding is particularly dangerous in light of the prospects for biological terrorism. In addition to her account of events around the bombing, Mylroie describes how Saddam Hussein has steadily regained strength and e.…

First edition of this work by Ambassador Kirkpatrick, who played a major role in the foreign policy of the Ronald Reagan administration. Octavo, original boards. Association copy, inscribed by the author in the year of publication on the front free endpaper, "To Bill Safire Columnist extraordinaire. With admiration and friendship. Jeane Kirkpatrick. December, 1990." The recipient, William Safire was an important American author, columnist, journalist, and presidential speechwriter. He joined Nixonâs campaign for the 1960 Presidential race, and again in 1968. After Nixonâs 1968 victory, Safire served as a speechwriter for him and Spiro Agnew. He authored several political columns in addition to his weekly column âOn Languageâ in The New York Times Magazine from 1979 until the month of his death and authored two books on grammar and linguistics: The New Language of Politics (1968) and what Zimmer called Safireâs âmagnum opus,â Safireâs Political Dictionary. Safire later served as a member of the Pulitzer Prize Board from 1995 to 2004 and in 2006 was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom by President George W. Bush. Fine in a fine dust jacket. Jacket design by Richard Rossiter. Jeane Duane Kirkpatrick was a diplomat and political scientist who played a major role in the foreign policy of the Ronald Reagan administration. An ardent anticommunist, she was a longtime Democrat who became a neoconservative and switched to the Republican Party in 1985. After serving as Ronald Reagan's foreign policy adviser in his 1980 campaign, she became the first woman to serve as United States Ambassador to the United Nations. She was known for the "Kirkpatrick Doctrine", which advocated supporting authoritarian regimes around the world if they went along with Washington's aims. She believed that they could be led into democracy by example. She wrote, "traditional authoritarian governments are less repressive than revolutionary autocracies." She sympathized with the Argentine government during the Falklands War when President Reagan came out in support of Margaret Thatcher. Kirkpatrick served on Reagan's Cabinet on the National Security Council, Foreign Intelligence Advisory Board, Defense Policy Review Board, and chaired the Secretary of Defense Commission on Fail Safe and Risk reduction of the Nuclear Command and Control System. She wrote a syndicated newspaper column after leaving government service in 1985, specializing in analysis of the activities of the United Nations. …