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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All Fall Down: America's Tragic Encounter with IranAuthor: Gary G. SickPublisher: iUniversePublished: 11/01/2001Pages: 472Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.16lbsSize: 8.06h x 5.00w x 1.12dISBN: 9780595202539This title is not returnable
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A History of the Middle East: Fifth EditionThe definitive history of the Middle East that provides the historical context to today's headlines The best overall survey of the politics, regional rivalries and economics of the contemporary Arab World. -The Washington Post One of the most crucial, volatile, and complex regions of...
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The Corpse Walker: Real Life Stories: China from the Bottom UpThe Corpse Walker introduces us to regular men and women at the bottom of Chinese society, most of whom have been battered by life but have managed to retain their dignity: a professional mourner, a human trafficker, a public toilet manager, a leper, a...
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Political Tribes: Group Instinct and the Fate of NationsThe bestselling author of Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother, Yale Law School Professor Amy Chua offers a bold new prescription for reversing our foreign policy failures and overcoming our destructive political tribalism at home Humans are tribal. We need to belong to groups....
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Presidential Power and the Modern Presidents: The Politics of Leadership from Roosevelt to ReaganRichard E. Neustadt presents research and analysis on the judgement of presidential leadership and creates a framework of the modern president. In an effort to identify what America uses to measure the success of a president and his leadership, Presidential Power and the Modern...
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Power Wars: The Relentless Rise of Presidential Authority and SecrecyPulitzer Prize-winning journalist Charlie Savage's penetrating investigation of the Obama presidency and the national security state. Barack Obama campaigned on changing George W. Bush's "global war on terror" but ended up entrenching extraordinary executive powers, from warrantless surveillance and indefinite detention to military commissions...
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Into the Hands of the Soldiers: Freedom and Chaos in Egypt and the Middle EastONE OF THE ECONOMIST'S BOOKS OF THE YEAR David D. Kirkpatrick, a correspondent for The New York Times, was banned from Egypt for writing this book: the definitive account of the turn back toward authoritarianism in Cairo and across the Middle East. Egypt has...
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Political Parties: A Sociological Study of the Oligarchical Tendencies of Modern DemocracyFirst published in German in 1911, this book introduces the concept of iron law oligarchy. Considered a classic text of social sciences, Political Parties analyzes the power structures of organizations such as political parties and trade unions. Robert Michels argues that all organizations, even...
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Order Without Design: How Markets Shape CitiesAn argument that operational urban planning can be improved by the application of the tools of urban economics to the design of regulations and infrastructure.Urban planning is a craft learned through practice. Planners make rapid decisions that have an immediate impact on the ground--the...
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Red Flags: Why Xi's China Is in JeopardyA trusted economic commentator provides a penetrating account of the threats to China's continued economic rise Under President Xi Jinping, China has become a large and confident power both at home and abroad, but the country also faces serious challenges. In this critical take...
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After Net Neutrality: A New Deal for the Digital AgeA provocative analysis of net neutrality and a call to democratize online communication This short book is both a primer that explains the history and politics of net neutrality and an argument for a more equitable framework for regulating access to the internet. Pickard...
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The New Science of CitiesA proposal for a new way to understand cities and their design not as artifacts but as systems composed of flows and networks.In The New Science of Cities, Michael Batty suggests that to understand cities we must view them not simply as places in...
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Adam Smith: Father of EconomicsA dazzlingly original, remarkable account of the life and thought of legendary economist Adam Smith (Financial Times). Adam Smith (1723-1790) is now widely regarded as the greatest economist of all time. But what he really thought, and the implications of his ideas, remain fiercely...
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Brothers of the Gun: A Memoir of the Syrian WarA bracingly immediate memoir by a young man coming of age during the Syrian war, an intimate lens on the century's bloodiest conflict, and a profound meditation on kinship, home, and freedom. A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK - LONGLISTED FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK...
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The Snowflakes' Revolt: How Woke Millennials Hijacked American MediaThe "snowflake" generation of college students didn't simply melt away as expected, but rather, entered the workforce and hijacked mainstream media, using campus mob intimidation tactics to push America further to the left than ever before. Step onto a college campus, attend a street...
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A World in Disarray: American Foreign Policy and the Crisis of the Old Order"A valuable primer on foreign policy: a primer that concerned citizens of all political persuasions--not to mention the president and his advisers--could benefit from reading." --Michiko Kakutani, The New York Times An examination of a world increasingly defined by disorder and a United States...
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Living My Life, Vol. 2: Volume 2"You damn bitch of an anarchist, I wish I could get at you. I would tear your heart out and feed it to my dog." This was one of the less obscene messages received by Emma Goldman (1869-1940), while in jail on suspicion of...
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Investigating American Democracy: Readings on Core Questions"The boisterous sea of liberty is never without a wave."--Thomas Jefferson From its very beginning, American government has been a continuously evolving and contentious enterprise defined by profound questions like "Who has the right to vote, on what, and why?" "Why does American democracy...
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The January 6 Report: Findings from the Select Committee to Investigate the Attack on the U.S. Capitol with Reporting, Analysis and VisualsWith exclusive reporting, eyewitness accounts and analysis from the Pulitzer Prize-winning staff of The New York Times, this edition of THE JANUARY 6 REPORT offers the definitive record of the attack on the U.S. Capitol. Read the report from the select committee's investigation into...
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The Bodies of Others: The New Authoritarians, COVID-19 and The War Against the Human#4 on AMAZON's Most Sold list, and a WALL STREET JOURNAL, USA TODAY and PUBLISHERS WEEKLY NONFICTION BOOK BEST SELLER.The Bodies of Others is about how we came to the harrowing civilizational crossroads at which we find ourselves - engaged in a war against...
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