Political Science
Explore a comprehensive selection of political science books, including essential titles on the fundamentals and principles of the field. Discover the best political science booklist and best-selling books at our online bookstore.
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LeviathanWith an Introduction by Dr Richard Serjeantson, Trinity College, CambridgeSince its first publication in 1651, Thomas Hobbes's Leviathan has been recognised as one of the most compelling, and most controversial, works of political philosophy written in English. Forged in the crucible of the civil...
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20 Dictators Currently Supported by the U.S.The U.S. government has a habit of supporting brutal (and comically outrageous) dictators. This book offers 20 current examples, together with some background on historical patterns, some explanation for why this happens, and a proposal to put an end to it.As documented here, the...
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Mythologies Without End: The Us, Israel, and the Arab-Israeli Conflict, 1917-2020The history of modern Israel is a fiercely contested subject. From the Balfour declaration to the Six-Day War to the recent assault on Gaza, ideologically-charged narratives and counter-narratives battle for dominance not just in Israel itself but throughout the world. In the United States...
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Scorched Earth: Environmental Warfare as a Crime Against Humanity and NatureA global history of environmental warfare and the case for why it should be a crime The environmental infrastructure that sustains human societies has been a target and instrument of war for centuries, resulting in famine and disease, displaced populations, and the devastation of...
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Which Side of History?: How Technology Is Reshaping Democracy and Our LivesA valuable primer on this moment where humans are deciding how much power over their lives they give to monopolies and algorithms. --DAVE EGGERS, bestselling author of The Circle Which Side of History? offers a collection of bold essays on how technology is affecting...
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I Just Got Elected, Now What? a New Union Officer's Handbook 3rd EditionUpdated in 2020, this plain-spoken guide will help leaders evaluate and revitalize their unions. For officers who are committed to doing thing differently, Just Elected walks the reader through steps that will mobilize members and breathe fresh vitality into the union. The labor movement...
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The Permanent Coup: How Enemies Foreign and Domestic Targeted the American PresidentFrom the phony Russia collusion narrative to the coordinated riots laying waste to US cities, it's the same ongoing operation orchestrated by the left and targeting not just President Trump but hundreds of millions of Americans who revere their country and what it stands...
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The Congress"This work provides readers with an authoritative and illuminating overview of the United States Congress, from the history of the Senate and the House of Representatives to the rules, procedures, and traditions that govern its operations and lawmaking"--Author: Gary Lee Malecha, Daniel J. ReaganPublisher:...
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The Trial of the Chicago 7: The Official TranscriptRepublished fifty years later to coincide with the release of the Academy Award-nominated film of the same title written and directed by Aaron Sorkin with an all-star cast, this is the classic account of perhaps the most infamous, and definitely the most entertaining, trial...
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Troubled: The Failed Promise of America's Behavioral Treatment ProgramsAn award-winning journalist's breathtaking mosaic of the tough-love industry and the young adults it inevitably fails.In the middle of the night, they are vanished.Each year thousands of young adults deemed out of control--suffering from depression, addiction, anxiety, and rage--are carted off against their will...
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The Deep State: A History of Secret Agendas and Shadow GovernmentsBeneath the outward appearance of legitimate government and accountable officials there lurk hidden agendas, shadowy personalities and special interest groups seeking to seize control of the nation for their own ends. These 'states within a state', unfettered by legal norms and unworried by public...
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Nietzsche: 100 Aphorisms from Six BooksThe philosophy of Friedrich Nietzsche turned the generally accepted values of modern, Western society upside down--religious, spiritual, moral, ethical and Christian presumptions were all questioned, tested, and cast aside as, ultimately, useless to man and his ascension to a higher purpose, a more self-actualized...
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Allegory and IdeologyFredric Jameson takes on the allegorical form Works do not have meanings, they soak up meanings: a work is a machine for libidinal investments (including the political kind). It is a process that sorts incommensurabilities and registers contradictions (which is not the same as...
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Radio War: The Secret Espionage War of the Radio Security Service 1938-1946During the Second World War German intelligence had deployed wireless teams throughout occupied Europe. Agents had even been deployed to mainland Britain to spy on British military activity. Monitoring and reporting of their wireless transmissions fell to a small, secretive and largely unknown unit...
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The Union Member's Complete Guide 2nd Edition: Everytbing You Need to Know About Working UnionAn easy-to-read, comprehensive guide to how you can get the most out of your job in a unionized workplace, from understanding what a union is and how it operates to what you can do to make your union more successful.This is a book for...
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Guidebook for State Rehabilitation Council Chairpersons, Members, and Administrators"Guidebook for State Rehabilitation Council Chairpersons, Members and Administrators" is a how-to document intended to guide State Rehabilitation Councils (SRCs) through council organization and operations for effective accomplishment of their mandated functions. This includes history, mandates, resources, and recommendations for council structure and activities.Author:...
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Big White Ghetto: Dead Broke, Stone-Cold Stupid, and High on Rage in the Dank Woolly Wilds of the Real America"You can't truly understand the country you're living in without reading Williamson." --Rich Lowry, National Review "His observations on American culture, history, and politics capture the moment we're in--and where we are going." --Dana Perino, Fox News An Appalachian economy that uses cases of...
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Classic Political Philosophy for the Modern Man'Just as in the parable of the boiling frog who does not perceive the gradual increase in the temperature of the water and is boiled alive, so we have by steady increments lost much of our liberty without realizing it. The works in this...
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Practice Research in the Human Services: A University-Agency Partnership ModelThis book offers a practical approach to conducting practice research in the field of human services. This evolving form of applied research seeks to understand practice in the context of the relationships between service providers and service users, between service providers and their managers,...
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A is for Asylum Seeker: Words for People on the Move / A de Asilo: Palabras Para Personas En MovimientoA clear and concise A-to-Z of keywords that echo our current human rights crisis As millions are forced to leave their nations of origin as a result of political, economic, and environmental peril, rising racism and xenophobia have led to increasingly harsh policies. A...
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