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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China: From Permanent Revolution to Counter-RevolutionThis book answers the questions: - What was the class composition and class nature of the Chinese Communist Party when it took power in 1949? - What forces pushed the Mao regime, despite its explicitly class-collaborationist strategy, to take measures which were objectively socialist...
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Cardinal John Tong: Renewal Within Tradition in the Catholic Church in Hong KongAuthor: Cindy Yik-Yi ChuPublisher: Palgrave MacMillanPublished: 01/01/2025Pages: 138Binding Type: HardcoverISBN: 9789819795901About the AuthorCindy Yik-yi Chu is Professor of History at Hong Kong Baptist University and Editor of the Christianity in Modern China series, published by Palgrave Macmillan. She has published 17 books and approximately...
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Capitalism, Socialism, and Democracy, 2nd EditionSchumpeter's Capitalism Socialism and Democracy is perhaps the most important and influential book on the subject ever writtenThis volume is the result of an effort to weld into a readable form the bulk of almost forty years' thought observation and research on the subject...
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Can Africans Do Economics?Can Africans Do Economics? examines the intersection of economic development and freedom across Africa. Drawing on the powerful ideas of former African leaders such as Thomas Sankara and Julius Nyerere, this book explores their belief in the inseparable link between political independence and economic...
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Canada 1911: The Decisive Election That Shaped the CountryIn 1911, Canadians went to the polls to decide the fate of their country in an election that raised issues vital to Canadas national independence and its place in the world. Canada 1911 revisits and re-examines this momentous turn in Canadian history, when Canadians...
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Box 25: Archival Secrets, Caribbean Workers, and the Panama CanalWhen acclaimed labor historian Julie Greene researched her book The Canal Builders, which went on to be nominated for a Pulitzer Prize in 2009, she explored a cache of first-person essays written in 1963 by the Afro-Caribbean people, mainly Jamaican and Barbadian, who migrated...
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Box 25: Archival Secrets, Caribbean Workers, and the Panama CanalWhen acclaimed labor historian Julie Greene researched her book The Canal Builders, which went on to be nominated for a Pulitzer Prize in 2009, she explored a cache of first-person essays written in 1963 by the Afro-Caribbean people, mainly Jamaican and Barbadian, who migrated...
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Bill Clinton: New Gilded Age PresidentOf the original Gilded Age, historian Richard Hofstadter wrote: "There is no other period in the nation's history when politics seems so completely dwarfed by economic changes, none in which the life of the country rests so completely in the hands of the industrial...
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Beyond the Law's Reach?: Powerful Criminals, Foreign Entanglement, and Justice in the Shadow of ViolenceBeyond the Law's Reach? argues that fundamental assumptions in contemporary political philosophy need to be rethought in the face of pervasive political violence. At an applied level, Nili develops this claim by delving into a series of specific controversies, all revolving around affluent democracies'...
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Berlin and the Cold WarThe Cold War is back in the news. So is history, in the sense of past geopolitical confrontations that for a span of a few decades were thought to be largely decoupled from present-day political developments. Of course, such reflexive reactions lack nuance and,...
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Bad Company: Private Equity and the Death of the American DreamA damning indictment of the private equity industry told through the stories of four American workers whose lives and communities were upended by the ruinous effects of private equity takeovers.Private equity runs our country, yet few Americans have any idea how ingrained it is...
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Backroom Deals in Our Backyards: How Government Secrecy Harms Our Communities and the Local Heroes Fighting BackA groundbreaking look at how ordinary people are fighting back against their local and state governments to keep their communities safe, by an award-winning journalist Most Americans are likely to encounter the effects of government malfeasance or neglect close to home--from their governors, mayors,...
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A Simple Guide to the Second AmendmentCurious about the Second Amendment and its evolving meaning over the past two centuries? Looking for straight facts? Your journey begins here. Once dismissed as the "lost" Amendment of the U.S. Constitution, the Second Amendment now stands center stage in one of America's most...
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Ars PoeticasLyric meditations on writing poetry in a time of ecological crisis and right wing populismDuring the time of an increasingly powerful alt-right which was also the time when species extinction was ever increasing, Juliana Spahr sat down to read Brecht. She was looking for...
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Armed by Design: Posters and Publications of Cuba's Organization of Solidarity of the Peoples of Africa, Asia, and Latin America (OspaaA stunning full-color, multilingual exploration of the profound graphic and intellectual legacy of the Organization of Solidarity of the Peoples of Asia, Africa, and Latin America (OSPAAAL) for internationalism, solidarity, communication, and art among movements today.Armed by Design reflects on the intersection of graphic...
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America...Still GoingWhat has happened to America? The baby boomers were taught by the Greatest Generation about a country that no longer exists. The principles about equality, justice, and fairness seem to have been discarded by subsequent generations, leading toward a selfish and lawless society in...
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America's Systemic Psychosis: How Our Nation Lost Its Mind and How to Get It BackThe country is in chaos. Everywhere you look, it seems America has lost its collective mind. This mass formation psychosis has disconnected the public from the truth and each other. Anxiety is a pandemic, and few have little faith in any of our institutions,...
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American Political ThoughtPresident Obama′s hope of bringing a new kind of politics to Washington has fallen on hard times, with hardening party lines reflecting ideological polarization. Utilizing the organizing theme of partisan gridlock in the seventh edition′s introductory materials and author headnotes, editor Michael Cummings reminds...
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Ambicoloniality and War: The Ukrainian-Russian CaseThis book proposes a new notion of "ambicoloniality" to speak about the current situation when Ukraine has become Russia's territory of obsession, and Russia, in its desire to occupy Ukraine, has in effect subjected itself to Ukraine's symbolic dominance. Ambicoloniality presents a key point...
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Agrarian Elites and Democracy in Latin AmericaThis groundbreaking book delves into the underexplored realm of agrarian elites and their relationship to democracy in Latin America. With a fresh perspective and new theory, it examines the strategies these elites use to gain an advantage in the democratic system. The book provides...
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