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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The Folly of Realism: How the West Deceived Itself about Russia and Betrayed UkraineA bestselling national security expert delivers a chilling analysis of how Western indecision and apathy made possible the return of brutal Russian expansionism - with catastrophic consequences. After the collapse of the Soviet Union, six U.S. presidential administrations of both parties pursued policies for...
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The Dashing Ladies Of Shiv Sena: Political Matronage In Urbanizing IndiaRich in detail, this eye-opening book explores the activities and political strategies of women political workers and leaders of Shiv Sena. Based on more than ten years of in-depth ethnographic fieldwork with dozens of women Sena workers in urban Maharashtra, the work shows how...
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The Circular Business Revolution: A Practical Framework for Sustainable Business ModelsThis practical book will help you transform your business from a linear take-make-waste approach into one that is sustainable, circular, but also profitable, resilient, and competitive. The triple crisis of climate change, pollution and biodiversity loss is demanding action from companies - resources are...
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The Black and White of It: Kelvin Atkinson's StoryThe aspiration for my book was born out of the need to be able to tell my story. Sides of which many people have never heard or seen. I sat back for many years thinking about "What a book about me would look like?"...
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The Black and White of It: Kelvin Atkinson's StoryThe aspiration for my book was born out of the need to be able to tell my story. Sides of which many people have never heard or seen. I sat back for many years thinking about "What a book about me would look like?"...
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The Big Book of Franklin Roosevelt QuotesThe Big Book of Franklin Roosevelt Quotes is a must-have for anyone interested in the inspiring and thought-provoking words of one of America's greatest presidents. This comprehensive 488-page book brings together the most powerful and memorable quotes from Franklin D. Roosevelt's speeches and writings....
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The Bell Curve Plus: Intelligence and The War of CivilizationsThe two aspects of cognitive abilities (IQ and wisdom) are leveraged by Dr. Harry Chang et al. in The Bell Curve Plus: Intelligence and the War of Civilizations in analyzing the current situation in the United States. After reviewing different cultures, religions, and Jewish...
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Taking Back Control?: States and State Systems After GlobalismTaking back control? States and state systems after globalization The era of hyperglobalization once hailed as the 'end of history' was characterised by boundless capitalist expansion. The neoliberal revolution gave rise to a politics of scale aimed at the centralization and unification of states...
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Stranger in My Own Land: Palestine, Israel and One Family's Story of HomeAfter the 1993 Oslo Accords, a handful of Palestinians were allowed to return to their hometowns in Israel. Fida Jiryis and her family were among them. This beautifully written memoir tells the story of their journey, which is also the story of Palestine, from...
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Spy Plane: Inside Baltimore's Surveillance ExperimentAn exclusive behind-the-scenes look at one of America's most controversial experiments in police surveillance. In 2020, the Baltimore Police Department had an aerial surveillance plane that could supposedly photograph and track every person in public view. Spy Plane reveals what happened with this controversial...
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Saving AbigailSaving Abigail is a true story about a little girl taken hostage by Hamas the morning of October 7, 2023, after thousands of terrorists breached Israel by land, sea, and air. That day, Hamas slaughtered 1,200 men, women, and children, and 246 innocent people...
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Righteous Strife: How Warring Religious Nationalists Forged Lincoln's UnionThe first major account of the American Civil War to give full weight to the central role played by religion, reframing the conflict through Abraham Lincoln's contentious appeals to faith-based nationalism How did slavery figure in God's plan? Was it the providential role of...
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Revolution and Dictatorship: The Violent Origins of Durable AuthoritarianismWhy the world's most resilient dictatorships are products of violent revolution Revolution and Dictatorship explores why dictatorships born of social revolution--such as those in China, Cuba, Iran, the Soviet Union, and Vietnam--are extraordinarily durable, even in the face of economic crisis, large-scale policy failure,...
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Rethinking Free SpeechClashes over free speech rights and wrongs haunt public debates about the state of democracy, freedom and the future. While freedom of speech is recognized as foundational to democratic society, its meaning is persistently misunderstood and distorted. Prominent commentators have built massive platforms around...
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Renegotiating Patriarchy: Gender, Agency and the Bangladesh ParadoxThe idea of the 'Bangladesh paradox' describes the unexpected social progress that Bangladesh has made in recent decades that has been both pro-poor and gender equitable. This began at a time when the country was characterised by extreme levels of poverty, poor quality governance,...
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Putting Women Up: Gender Equality and Politics in MyanmarFor the duration of Myanmar's experiment with electoral democracy, why did some women run for political office, and not others? What role did gatekeepers such as party leaders play in those decisions, and using what criteria in selecting candidates? How did experience of domestic...
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Puerto Rico: What Everyone Needs to Know(r)Author: Jorge DuanyPublisher: Oxford University PressPublished: 10/01/2024Pages: 216Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.45lbsSize: 7.90h x 5.70w x 0.90dISBN: 9780197782125About the AuthorJorge Duany is Director of the Cuban Research Institute and Professor of Anthropology at Florida International University. Born in Cuba and raised in Panama and Puerto...
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Public Service, Ethics, and Constitutional PracticeFor civil servants who take an oath to uphold the Constitution, that document is the supreme symbol of political morality. Constitutional issues are addressed by civil servants every day, whenever a policeman arrests a suspect or members of different branches of government meet. But...
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Public Contracting for Social OutcomesGovernments all over the world have transitioned away from directly providing public services to contracting and collaborating with cross-sectoral networks to deliver services on their behalf. Governments have thus pursued an array of policy instruments to improve interorganizational progress towards policy goals. In recent...
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Protecting Paradise in the Driftless: How the Kickapoo Valley Reserve Came to BeProtecting Paradise takes the reader through the saga of how the US Army Corps of Engineers removed 149 families from their property in southwest Wisconsin to construct a dam on the Kickapoo River-a dam that was ultimately never completed-and how this failed project evolved...
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