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Exploring the dark undercurrents of America's white supremacy movement, this book offers a compelling and shocking insight into its origins, ideologies, and impact on society. Through thorough research and personal narratives, it uncovers the motivations behind extremist beliefs and the consequences they have on communities. The narrative challenges readers to confront uncomfortable truths about race and power in America, making it an essential read for those seeking to understand the complexities of this pressing issue.

In the aftermath of the Napoleonic Wars, the political landscape of Europe was rapidly changing. James Ridgeway's pamphlet, The Bourbons of Naples, sparked controversy and debate among leaders and intellectuals alike. His insights into the complex social and economic issues facing post-war Europe are still relevant today.

In 'Baghdad Burning', a young Iraqi woman, using the pseudonym Riverbend, gives a human face to war and occupation. In this hard-hitting journal, she describes the day-to-day realities of life in post-war Iraq, which for her family and neighbours means regular power-cuts, bombings, kidnappings and raids.

"Red Light" showcases the work of photographer Sylvia Plachy and journalist James Ridgeway, who explore the sex industry through the eyes of the women and men who work in it. In doing so, they separate the business of sex from the romantic and vilified notions propagated through popular culture and politics by people largely ignorant of its inner workings. The comprehensive result is a compelling narrative of "sex in America".

Updated to incorporate information on the Oklahoma City bombing and the militia movement, this in-depth study of the rise of white supremacists and religious fundamentalists traces the history of such movements, their tactics, and their impact.