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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Concrete Economics: The Hamilton Approach to Economic Growth and Policy"an excellent new book" -- Paul Krugman, The New York Times History, not ideology, holds the key to growth. Brilliantly written and argued, Concrete Economics shows how government has repeatedly reshaped the American economy ever since Alexander Hamilton's first, foundational redesign. This book does...
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Russian Eurasianism: An Ideology of EmpireSince the dissolution of the Soviet Union, Russia has been marginalized at the edge of a Western-dominated political and economic system. In recent years, however, leading Russian figures, including former president Vladimir Putin, have begun to stress a geopolitics that puts Russia at the...
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Public OpinionWalter Lippmann (1889-1974) was an American writer, reporter and political commentator whose career spanned decades and produced some of the most important journalism in American history. He was the first to introduce the concept of the Cold War with his 1947 novel of that...
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Faded GiantDoes the public have a right to be informed about the possible existence of UFOs and the suspicious events that coincide with their supposed presence? How would access to such knowledge affect our society? What responsibility does the government have in learning about UFOs...
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Tear Down This Myth: The Right-Wing Distortion of the Reagan LegacyIn this provocative new book, award-winning political journalist Will Bunch unravels the story of how a right-wing cabal hijacked the mixed legacy of Ronald Reagan, a personally popular but hugely divisive 1980s president, and turned him into a bronze icon to revive their fading...
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Social Welfare for a Global Era: International Perspectives on Policy and PracticeWritten by internationally renowned author and scholar James Midgley, Social Welfare for a Global Era provides a comprehensive framework for examining social welfare from a global perspective. Drawing on a large body of literature and his own extensive knowledge of the field, Dr. Midgley...
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On Thermonuclear WarOn Thermonuclear War was controversial when originally published and remains so today. It is iconoclastic, crosses disciplinary boundaries, and finally it is calm and compellingly reasonable. The book was widely read on both sides of the Iron Curtain and the result was serious revision...
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Walden: or, Life in the WoodsHenry David Thoreau (1817-1862) was an American naturalist, poet, philosopher, and essayist who played a leading role in the transcendentalist movement. A prolific writer, he produced more than 20 volumes of articles, essays, journals, poetry and books, with his most notable contributions including his...
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The Stillborn God: Religion, Politics, and the Modern WestA brilliant account of religion's role in the political thinking of the West, from the Enlightenment to the close of World War II.The wish to bring political life under God's authority is nothing new, and it's clear that today religious passions are again driving...
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Producing Politics: Inside the Exclusive Campaign World Where the Privileged Few Shape Politics for All of UsWe may think we know our politicians, but we know very little about the people who create them. Producing Politics will change the way we think about our country's political candidates, the campaigns that bolster them, and the people who craft them. Political campaigns...
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Exploring the Civil-Military Divide over Artificial IntelligenceArtificial intelligence (AI) is anticipated to be a key capability for enabling the U.S. military to maintain its military dominance. This report presents the results of a survey of software engineers and other technical staff at leading technology corporations and in the defense industrial...
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International Theory at the Margins: Neglected Essays, Recurring ThemesThis book brings together thirteen essays from the celebrated international theorist Nicholas Greenwood Onuf. They address topics that Onuf has puzzled over for decades, prompting him to develop a distinctive perspective on international theory as social theory. Among these topics are the problem of...
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Capitalism: A Conversation in Critical TheoryA scintillating conversation on capitalism and crisis from two of our most incisive political philosophers Capitalism, by the twenty-first century, has brought us an era of escalating, overlapping crisis-ecological, political, social-which we may not survive. In this brilliant, wide-ranging conversation, political philosophers Nancy Fraser...
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National Single Window: Guidance NoteThis note provides information on planning and implementing electronic national single window systems to support efficient compliance with international trade regulations.A national single window enables trade and transport stakeholders to provide information to multiple government agencies through one platform to meet import, export, and...
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Wilhelm Von Humboldt and Transcultural Communication in a Multicultural World: Translating HumanityShows that the work of Wilhelm von Humboldt (1767-1835) forms a philosophy of dialogue and communication that is crucially relevant to contemporary debates in the Humanities. Wilhelm von Humboldt (1767-1835) is the progenitor of modern linguistics and the originator of the modern teaching and...
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Mao's Army Goes to Sea: The Island Campaigns and the Founding of China's NavyNew details about the founding of China's Navy reveals critical historical context and insight into future strategyFrom 1949 to 1950, the People's Liberation Army (PLA) made crucial decisions to establish a navy and secure China's periphery. The civil war had been fought with a...
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Forbidden: Receiving Pope Francis's Condemnation of Nuclear WeaponsMoral theologians, defense analysts, conflict scholars, and nuclear experts imagine a world free from nuclear weaponsAt a 2017 Vatican conference, Pope Francis condemned nuclear weapons. This volume, issued after the 60th anniversary of the Cuban Missile Crisis, presents essays from moral theologians, defense analysts,...
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Umstrittene HeldenDie Deutschen und ihre Helden ist ein Thema, das zwischen Heldenabwehr, Heldenverehrung und lauten Rufen nach Helden changiert. Anna Kavvadias entfaltet in ihrem Buch ein vielschichtiges Spektrum von Heldenfiguren, untersucht ihre Genese und beschreibt in dichten Szenen Heroisierungsbemühungen seit der Gründung Preu ens bis...
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The New Public Health Law: A Transdisciplinary Approach to Practice and AdvocacyPublic health law isn't just for lawyers. Or at least it doesn't have to be. Originally published in 2018, The New Public Health Law was the first textbook to arm lawyers and public health professionals of any background with the tools to fully exploit...
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Beyond Data: Reclaiming Human Rights at the Dawn of the MetaverseWhy laws focused on data cannot effectively protect people--and how an approach centered on human rights offers the best hope for preserving human dignity and autonomy in a cyberphysical world. Ever-pervasive technology poses a clear and present danger to human dignity and autonomy, as...
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