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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Against the Corporate Media: Forty-Two Ways the Press Hates YouThe citizens of Western democracies have been relentlessly propagandized, lied to, and fed a steady diet of distortions and untruths by their media for decades. Editor Michael Walsh brings together a stellar collection of critical thinkers and writers to explain how and why this...
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Path to Zero: 12 Climate Conversations That Changed the WorldTucker Perkins' Path to Zero shows how we can reverse climate change and create a cleaner environment for future generations by putting aside our biases and working together for change. Climate catastrophe-inspired narratives like "Electrify Everything!" have a grip on people's minds. The simplicity...
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Our Lives in Their Portfolios: Why Asset Managers Own the WorldAll hail the new masters of Capitalism: How asset managers acquired the world Banks have taken a backseat since the global financial crisis over a decade ago. Today, our new financial masters are asset managers, like Blackstone and BlackRock. And they don't just own...
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Community Resources for Older Adults: Programs and Services in an Era of ChangeCommunity Resources for Older Adults provides comprehensive, up-to-date information on programs, services, and policies pertaining to older adults. Authors Robbyn R. Wacker and Karen A. Roberto build reader awareness of programs and discuss how to better understand help-seeking behavior, as well as explain ways...
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The Contemporary Middle East: A Westview ReaderThe Contemporary Middle East provides an accessible introduction to the region's most pressing concerns and enduring conflicts. It includes provocative contributions by an impressive array of leading scholars, journalists, and policy advisors. Contributors include notable academic authors Arthur Goldschmidt Jr., the late William L....
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Locked Out: Felon Disenfranchisement and American Democracy5.4 million Americans--1 in every 40 voting-age adults--are denied the right to participate in democratic elections because of a past or current felony conviction. In several American states, 1 in 4 black men cannot vote due to a felony conviction. In a country that...
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The Mantra Of Peaceful Politics-Seven Prescriptions By Dr. Calm"Dr. Calm brings the world into manageable focus..." -Richard Wall, A Reviewer The stakes are high! The emotions are up for a roller-coaster ride. Election frenzy everywhere! If you want to: 1. Stay Calm in The Midst of Chaos2. Decide Who To Vote For3....
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Enough#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Cassidy Hutchinson's desk was mere steps from the most controversial president in recent American history, and she provides a riveting account of her extraordinary experience as an idealistic young woman thrust into the middle of a national crisis, where...
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House of Huawei: The Secret History of China's Most Powerful CompanyThe untold story of the mysterious company that shook the world. On the coast of southern China, an eccentric entrepreneur spent three decades steadily building an obscure telecom company into one of the world's most powerful technological empires with hardly anyone noticing. This all...
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The Nature of Law: Authority, Obligation, and the Common GoodChallenging the prevailing understanding of the authority of law, Daniel Mark offers a theory of moral obligation that is rooted both in command and in the law's orientation to the common good.When and why do we have an obligation to obey the law? Prevailing...
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The Greatest of All Plagues: How Economic Inequality Shaped Political Thought from Plato to MarxHow the great political thinkers have persistently warned against the dangers of economic inequality Economic inequality is one of the most daunting challenges of our time, with public debate often turning to questions of whether it is an inevitable outcome of economic systems and...
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With Justice for Some: Politically Charged Criminal Trials in the Early 20th Century That Helped Shape Today's AmericaLise Pearlman's With Justice for Some: Politically Charged Criminal Trials in the Early 20th Century that Helped Shape Today's America takes a fascinating look back at headline-grabbing criminal trials from the early 1900s as a cultural backdrop for contentious issues we face as a...
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I Never Thought of It That Way: How to Have Fearlessly Curious Conversations in Dangerously Divided TimesPORCHLIGHT BOOKS JUNE 2022 NONFICTION BESTSELLER "I can see this book helping estranged parties who are equally invested in bridging a gap--it could be assigned reading for fractured families aspiring to a harmonious Thanksgiving dinner." --New York Times "Like all skills, these techniques take...
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Beyond the Horse Race: How to Read Polls and Why We ShouldAmericans are preoccupied with political polls. In this book, John Zogby, one of America's most prominent pollsters, offers readers a master class in understanding what polls can reveal about public opinion. He argues that those who focus only on the horse race numbers--who is...
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Myths of Geography: Eight Ways We Get the World WrongIs geography really destiny? Our maps may no longer be stalked by dragons and monsters, but our perceptions of the world are still shaped by geographic myths. Myths like Europe being the center of the world. Or that border walls are the solution to...
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Colonialism and Antarctica: Attitudes, Logics, and PracticesThis book explores how the concept of colonialism can help us to understand the past and present of Antarctica, and how in turn Antarctica may illuminate and rethink our understanding of colonialism.Author: Peder RobertsPublisher: Manchester University PressPublished: 08/13/2024Pages: 312Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.09lbsSize: 9.21h x...
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China in Global Capitalism: Building International Solidarity Against Imperial RivalryAs the rivalry between the US and China enters a dangerous new phase, reaffirming the politics of anti-imperialism is a task more important than ever. From trade wars and pandemic politics to rioting workers, intercontinental balloons, and battles over TikTok, the US media tends...
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Set the Earth on Fire: The Great Anthracite Coal Strike of 1902 and the Birth of the PoliceAn eye-opening account of the Great Anthracite Coal Strike of 1902, showing how the strike--and the violent backlash that ensued--reveal the genesis of modern policing.In the early years of the twentieth century, in the coalfields of eastern Pennsylvania, nearly 150,000 miners took part in...
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The White West: Fascism, Unreason, and the Paradox of ModernityTracing the relation between fascism and settler colonialism.In the aftermath of World War II, the recently liberated nations in Europe were swift to resume colonial oppression abroad. On May 8, 1945, the day victory was celebrated by the Allies, the French police massacred hundreds...
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Reading in Al-Mushtarak: A System for Democratic SocialismIbrahim Allawi's classic, Reading in Al-Mushtarak: A System for Democratic Socialism offers an important and timely exploration of revolutionary theory through a lens of Arab-Islamic history and socialist thought. Edited and translated for the very first time into the English language by Ali Al-Assam...
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