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[Hardcover] - $34.95
Barbara F. Vucanovich
From Nevada to Congress, and Back Again
by Barbara F. Vucanovich, Patricia D. Cafferata
"I realized early on that you had to be true to your convictions, even if it meant you might not win the next election.... more

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Basque Nationalism and the Spanish State
by André Lecours
An examination of Basque nationalism from a historical perspective Basque nationalism has been extensively examined from the perspectives of Basque culture and internal conditions in the Basque Country, but André Lecours is among the first to demonstrate how Basque nationalism was shaped by the many forms and historical phases of the Spanish state.... more

[Paperback] - $21.95
The Basques, the Catalans, and Spain
Alternative Routes to Nationalist Mobilisation
by Daniele Conversi
Daniele Conversi's book is a comprehensive introduction to Basque and Catalan nationalism. The two movements have much in common but have differed in the strategies adopted to further their cause.... more

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Bombs in the Backyard
Atomic Testing and American Politics, 2nd Edition
by A. Costandina Titus
On January 27, 1951, the first atomic weapon was detonated over a section of desert known as Frenchman Flat in southern Nevada providing dramatic evidence of the Nevada Test Site's beginnings.... more

[Hardcover] - $24.95
Combat Zoning
Military Land-Use Planning in Nevada
by David Loomis
Loomis provides a clear and disturbing picture of military land-use planning and how it has affected residents in Nevada.... more

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Cries of Crisis
Rethinking the Health Care Debate
by Robert B. Hackey
Since the late 1960s, health care in the United States has been described as a system in crisis. No matter their position, those seeking to improve the system have relied on the rhetoric of crisis to build support for their preferred remedies, to the point where the language and imagery of a health care crisis are now deeply embedded in contemporary politics and popular culture.... more

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Decline of the Nation-State
by Gurutz Jáuregui Bereciartu
This scholarly work explains the historical and contemporary causes that have given rise to the current explosion of nationalist movements in western Europe.... more

[Paperback] - $19.95
East of Eden, West of Zion
Essays on Nevada
Edited and with an introduction by Wilbur S. Shepperson
A collection of essays in which a dozen historians and novelists present their impressions and concerns about "... more