Paul Poast Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
This list consists of recommendations or mentions of books spotted in media, social media accounts, podcasts or other public websites.
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Was `Tweeting to teach', now `Posting for pedagogy'. International Relations and Foreign Policy. @UChicago Prof. @ChicagoCouncil Fellow. @WPReview Columnist.
Unconditional: The Japanese Surrender in World War II
Marc GallicchioPaul PoastJapan's "unconditional" surrender illustrates a key lesson about how wars end. Unfortunately, as Marc Gallicchio warns in this @ForeignPolicy piece, we often fail to draw this lesson. https://t.co/aIOuEQ12tV
Paperback, 2023
$18.95$9.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Imperialism the Highest Stage of Capitalism
Vladimir Ilich LeninPaul PoastSome might be thinking, "Hey, that sounds a lot like what Lenin argued." You are right, though Lenin didn't publish "Imperialism, the Highest Stage of Capitalism" (in 1917) until after Du Bois published his Atlantic essay (in early 1915). https://t.co/TdxOUEszC2
Paperback, 2011
$5.00$2.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Imperialism: The Highest Stage of Capitalism
Vladimir LeninPaul PoastSome might be thinking, "Hey, that sounds a lot like what Lenin argued." You are right, though Lenin didn't publish "Imperialism, the Highest Stage of Capitalism" (in 1917) until after Du Bois published his Atlantic essay (in early 1915). https://t.co/TdxOUEszC2
Paperback, 2019
$12.99$6.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
A Study of War
Quincy WrightPaul PoastLarge-n analysis has been a staple of international relations research, particularly research on war, since Quincy Wright's "A Study of War". https://t.co/nY448v4NmB
Paperback, 1983
$56.00$31.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book(max discount $25)
Postal Laws and Regulations Applicable to the Railway Mail Service: 1915...
United StatesPaul PoastAs @adam_tooze writes in "The Deluge": "As of 1915...the most powerful states in Europe were now borrowing from private citizens in the United States and anyone else who would provide credit." https://t.co/IbRaBBJ2oR
Paperback, 2012
$27.75$13.88 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Imperialism: The Highest Stage of Capitalism
V. I. LeninPaul PoastSome might be thinking, "Hey, that sounds a lot like what Lenin argued." You are right, though Lenin didn't publish "Imperialism, the Highest Stage of Capitalism" (in 1917) until after Du Bois published his Atlantic essay (in early 1915). https://t.co/TdxOUEszC2
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The Bleeding Wound: The Soviet War in Afghanistan and the Collapse of the Soviet System
Yaacov Ro'iPaul PoastIR Book of the Week! "The Bleeding Wound" by Yaacov Ro'i. The current war in Ukraine can't be separated from the collapse of the Soviet Union, which, in turn, can't be separated from the USSR's failure in Afghanistan. This book helps connect the dots! https://www.amazon.com/Bleeding-Wound-Afghanistan-Collapse-International/dp/1503628744
Hardcover, 2022
$75.00$50.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book(max discount $25)
Sovereignty: God, State, and Self
Jean Bethke ElshtainPaul PoastJean Bethke Elshtain, "Sovereignty: God, State, and Self" https://t.co/Asm0EAI2iZ
Paperback, 2012
$22.00$11.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Global Discord: Values and Power in a Fractured World Order
Paul TuckerPaul PoastIR Book of the Week! "Global Discord" by Paul Tucker. Can the global economy function if it is comprised of powerful liberal AND illiberal regimes? Or will it split into competing monetary and trade systems? Cooperation is possible, but won't be perfect https://t.co/WZ3uO7wOWY
Paperback, 2024
$27.95$13.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Subversion: The Strategic Weaponization of Narratives
Andreas KriegPaul PoastIR Book of the Week! "Subversion" by @andreas_krieg. In our interconnected and globalized world, informational warfare is easier and more pervasive than ever. States and non-state actors use voice and narrative to achieve political aims in rivals. https://t.co/Im2eu9QEvK
Paperback, 2023
$34.95$17.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book