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Book Cover for: Overreach: How China Derailed Its Peaceful Rise, Susan L. Shirk

Overreach: How China Derailed Its Peaceful Rise

Susan L. Shirk
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AVAILABLE NOW! Cover to Cover with Susan Shirk discussing her new book “Overreach: How China Derailed Its Peaceful Rise” Link below! https://t.co/HhJvTLqNu8 #WACA #CovertoCover #China #XiJinPing #worldaffairs https://t.co/GU4TopmOcE

Hardcover, 2022

$33.99$17.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Dismantling Global White Privilege: Equity for a Post-Western World, Chandran Nair

Dismantling Global White Privilege: Equity for a Post-Western World

Chandran Nair
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Tomorrow, @Cnomics will speak with Joyce Davis of @wacharrisburg about his latest book, Dismantling Global White Privilege. There's still time to sign up: https://t.co/oxw7dNYX7I https://t.co/N9C5gDIx90

Paperback, 2022

$24.95$12.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: The Power Law: Venture Capital and the Making of the New Future, Sebastian Mallaby

The Power Law: Venture Capital and the Making of the New Future

Sebastian Mallaby
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Did you catch our latest #authorinterview with @scmallaby? Mallaby spoke about #venturecapital, #startups, and #SiliconValley and his latest book, The Power Law. Watch the full conversation now: https://t.co/eiTWs7oCWn https://t.co/McVZ3NhZ46

Hardcover, 2022

$31.00$15.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Progressive Capitalism: How to Make Tech Work for All of Us, Ro Khanna

Progressive Capitalism: How to Make Tech Work for All of Us

Ro Khanna
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If you missed yesterday's discussion with Congressman Ro Khanna on his new book, Dignity in a Digital Age, head to our YouTube channel! Rep. Khanna shares his view of the policies needed to better protect workers in this new digital era. Watch now: https://t.co/2eTdo80AlF

Paperback, 2023

$18.99$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: A Voice out of Poverty: The Power to Achieve through Adversity, Jillian Haslam

A Voice out of Poverty: The Power to Achieve through Adversity

Jillian Haslam
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Cover to Cover: New Cover to Cover available NOW on our website! Author Jillian Haslam speaks on her new book A Voice Out of Poverty. @JillianHaslam Link available below: https://t.co/ly5pfgW8GQ #WACA #covertocover #author #worldaffairscouncilsofamerica #politics https://t.co/THfpffaaLk

Paperback, 2022

$18.99$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: The World According to China, Elizabeth C. Economy

The World According to China

Elizabeth C. Economy
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Our latest Cover to Cover is on YouTube. If you missed the discussion with @LizEconomy last week, you can watch to learn about her latest book, The World According to China. @politybooks https://t.co/1aTbFNNVak

Paperback, 2023

$24.95$12.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: China: Fragile Superpower, Susan L. Shirk

China: Fragile Superpower

Susan L. Shirk
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This month's Cover to Cover webinar features expert on China, Susan L. Shirk! Join WACA this Oct. 20 at 2 PM ET as she discusses her brand new book, "Overreach: How China Derailed Its Peaceful Rise." To register, click the link below: https://t.co/ogu9QwX52S https://t.co/PS8rQt38J6

Paperback, 2008

$19.98$9.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: The Afghanistan Papers: A Secret History of the War, Craig Whitlock

The Afghanistan Papers: A Secret History of the War

Craig Whitlock
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Watch our latest Cover to Cover today! @CraigMWhitlock spoke about his book, The #Afghanistan Papers with us this past Tuesday. https://t.co/n0g65oe0fa

Paperback, 2022

$19.99$9.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: The Fifth ACT: America's End in Afghanistan, Elliot Ackerman

The Fifth ACT: America's End in Afghanistan

Elliot Ackerman
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New Cover to Cover available NOW on our website! Author Elliot Ackerman discusses his new book "The Fifth Act: America's End In Afghanistan" Link available below: https://t.co/NZQp9Uc5Kl #WACA #covertocover #author #afghanistan #worldaffairscouncilsofamerica #politics https://t.co/iAkUogYDqC

Hardcover, 2022

$27.00$13.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Spies, Lies, and Algorithms: The History and Future of American Intelligence, Amy B. Zegart

Spies, Lies, and Algorithms: The History and Future of American Intelligence

Amy B. Zegart
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Get ready for our next Cover to Cover with @AmyZegart! On March 23, she will discuss her new book, Spies, Lies, and Algorithms: The History and Future of #AmericanIntelligence. Register today and be a part of the conversation. https://t.co/ryMYaYVr2C https://t.co/jNhj81XYma

Paperback, 2023

$21.95$10.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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