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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Neither Right Nor Left: Fascist Ideology in France"Few books on European history in recent memory have caused such controversy and commotion," wrote Robert Wohl in 1991 in a major review of Neither Right nor Left. Listed by Le Monde as one of the forty most important books published in France during...
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Israel: A History"The most comprehensive account of Israeli history yet published." -- The Sunday Telegraph"An epic history . . . a picture of an Israel that persevered and prevailed, that was determined to survive and was unwilling to trust its independence to others but sought peace...
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Winning Local and State ElectionsThis straightforward and direct guide to running a political campaign provides insight for the first-time candidate based on the authors' years of experience in the political sphere. The book features step-by-step instructions for an entire campaign: from the planning stages to the election. Perfect...
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News and Culture of LyingPaul H. Weaver's News and the Culture of Lying uses hard evidence to expose the culture of lying, a propensity of news organizations to obscure the true meanings of news events and distort the public's conception of reality. News and Culture of Lying examines...
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Does America Need a Foreign Policy?: Toward a Diplomacy for the 21st CenturyIn this timely, thoughtful, and important book, at once far-seeing and brilliantly readable, America's most famous diplomatist explains why we urgently need a new and coherent foreign policy and what our foreign policy goals should be in this new millennium. In seven accessible chapters,...
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Libertarianism: A PrimerTens of millions of Americans, from Generation X-ers to baby boomers and beyond, are rediscovering libertarianism, a visionary alternative to the tired party orthodoxies of left and right. In 1995 a Gallup poll found that 52 percent of Americans said the federal government has...
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The Tempting of AmericaJudge Bork shares a personal account of the Senate Judiciary Committee's hearing on his nomination as well as his view on politics versus the law.Author: Robert H. BorkPublisher: Free PressPublished: 01/01/1997Pages: 448Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.24lbsSize: 8.55h x 5.53w x 1.11dISBN: 9780684843377
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Kennedy Nixon: The Rivalry That Shaped Postwar AmericaJohn Kennedy and Richard Nixon shared a dream of being the great young leader of their age. But what drove history, as this work sets out to show, was the enmity between these two figures, whose 1960 presidential contest would set the nation's bitter...
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Broken AllianceExamines the history of black-Jewish relations in America, tracing the change from unification during the Civil Rights Movement and the growth of the Democratic Party to the mutual antagonism that surfaced during the 1984 election, and searches for the reason behind the rift. Jonathan...
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The Coming Conflict with ChinaFrom two former Beijing bureau chiefs with long experience in Asian affairs comes a clear-eyed and uncompromising look at the potentially disastrous collision course now taking shape in U.S.-China relations. Aggressively anti-American, China has nuclear weapons deliberately targeted at the United States. Recent confrontations...
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China Wakes: The Struggle for the Soul of a Rising PowerThe definitive book on China's uneasy transformation into an economic and political superpower, and an insightful and thought-provoking analysis of daily life in China from the Pulitzer Prize-winning journalists and bestselling authors of Half a Sky."Nick Kristof's and Sheryl WuDunn's work as correspondents in...
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Land of Desire: Merchants, Power, and the Rise of a New American CultureThis monumental work of cultural history was nominated for a National Book Award. It chronicles America's transformation, beginning in 1880, into a nation of consumers, devoted to a cult of comfort, bodily well-being, and endless acquisition. 24 pages of photos.Author: William R. LeachPublisher: VintagePublished:...
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The New Dealers: Power Politics in the Age of RooseveltThis bold new analysis of the New Deal dramatically revises our vision of the Roosevelt legacy -- and of the new relation between government and business it made a central fact of American life. With impressive scholarship and narrative brio, Jordan A. Schwarz persuasively...
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Utopia Unarmed: The Latin American Left After the Cold WarCastro's Cuba is isolated; the guerrillas who once spread havoc through Uruguay and Argentina are dead, dispersed, or running for office as moderates. And in 1990, Nicaragua's Sandinistas were rejected at the polls by their own constituents. Are these symptoms of the fall of...
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Three Blind Mice: How the TV Networks Lost Their WayWhat happened to network television in the 1980s? How did CBS, NBC, and ABC lose a third of their audience and more than half of their annual profits? Ken Auletta, author of Greed and Glory on Wall Street, tells the gripping story of the...
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The Work of Nations: Preparing Ourselves for 21st Century CapitalisThere is no longer such a thing as an American economy, say Robert Reich at the beginning of this brilliant book. What does it mean to be a nation when money, goods, and services know no borders? What skills will be the most valuable...
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Distant Neighbors: A Portrait of the MexicansA study of Mexico--political, social, cultural, economic--by a journalist who was for the past six years the New York Times bureau chief in Mexico City. With portraits of Mexico's top leaders, about a nation whose stability is vital to our national well-being.Author: Alan RidingPublisher:...
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Rights of Man and Common Sense: Introduction by Michael FootThe authorities in power in England during Thomas Paine's lifetime saw him as an agent provocateur who used his seditious eloquence to support the emancipation of slaves and women, the demands of working people, and the rebels of the French and American Revolutions. History,...
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A Vindication of the Rights of Woman: Introduction by Barbara Taylor(Book Jacket Status: Not Jacketed)The first great manifesto of women's rights, published in 1792 and an immediate best seller, made its author the toast of radical circles and the target of reactionary ones. Writing just after the French and American revolutions, Mary Wollstonecraft firmly...
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Globalization and InequalityOne of the world's leading experts on international trade explains that we must look beyond globalization to explain rising inequality. Globalization is not the primary cause of rising inequality. This may come as a surprise. Inequality within nations has risen steadily in recent decades,...
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