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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Founding Partisans: Hamilton, Madison, Jefferson, Adams and the Brawling Birth of American PoliticsFrom bestselling historian and Pulitzer Prize finalist H.W. Brands, a revelatory history of the shocking emergence of vicious political division at the birth of the United States. To the framers of the Constitution, political parties were a fatal threat to republican virtues. They had...
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Finding Our Compass: Setting a course for Democracy to succeedSolving America's Toughest Challenges: An Enlightening Guide Offering Compromises and Solutions for Our Nation's Most Complex Issues. Bridging Divides, Spurring America's Evolution.In this groundbreaking book, Finding Our Compass, the author unveils a potent analysis of the critical issues that currently hinder America's progress. The...
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Feeling Democracy: Emotional Politics in the New MillenniumCultural critic Lauren Berlant wrote that "politics is always emotional," and her words hold especially true for politics in the twenty-first century. From Obama to Trump, from Black Lives Matter to the anti-abortion movement, politicians and activists appeal to hope, fear, anger, and pity,...
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Ethical Capitalism: A Proposal for a Better WorldOur socioeconomic system is broken. It leaves behind too many people, provides very little return on debilitating levels of taxation, and does not represent our interests and opinions well. It is disturbing to realize we are the most clever, most numerous on earth we...
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Duty to DeterAuthor: Rebeccah HeinrichsPublisher: National Institute for Public PolicyPublished: 09/11/2024Pages: 150Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.46lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.32dISBN: 9780985555351This title is not returnable
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Dispatches #1: Jean MarsielleAn experienced fixer for journalists covering Haiti, Jean often finds himself on the subject side of stories. After his son was kidnapped and his house taken, Jean decided to move his family out of Port-au-Prince to the Dominican Republic. Jean tells us the story...
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Democracy or Republic?: The People and the ConstitutionIn recent years, the Constitution has become a source ofpolitical controversy between conservatives and progressives. While the rightdefends our founding document, the left argues that it's an antiquated plan ofgovernment that goes against basic principles of democratic sovereignty. What'smissing from this debate is an...
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Democracy and Urban FormIf discourse is the foundation of democracy, how can the design of our cities empower and enable discourse? "Never have the potential political consequences of architecture been greater, and never has the political sensibility of architecture been less." This was the state of the...
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Dare To Relate: Leading with a Fierce HeartAre you feeling invisible in your workplace? Tired of being stuck on the hamster wheel of demands? It's time to revolutionize your approach to leadership and connect with employees like never before by unleashing the power of relational leadership. In the dynamic and ever-evolving...
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Criticizing Science: Stephen Jay Gould and the Struggle for American DemocracyHow Stephen Jay Gould's career illustrates that criticizing science is important for American democracy.The question of public trust in science feels newly urgent, but today is not the first time that opposing ends of the American political spectrum have critiqued modern science. This dynamic...
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City Time: On Being Sentenced to Rikers IslandA unique insider perspective of daily life in New York City's most notorious house of correction While most people behind bars at Rikers Island are detainees awaiting the settlement of their cases, a smaller population have already been convicted and are serving sentences deemed...
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Chinese Workers of the World: Colonialism, Chinese Labor, and the Yunnan-Indochina RailwayChinese workers helped build the modern world. They labored on New World plantations, worked in South African mines, and toiled through the construction of the Panama Canal, among many other projects. While most investigations of Chinese workers focus on migrant labor, Chinese Workers of...
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California TwilightAt the cusp of the Post-American Age... CALIFORNIA TWILIGHT: Essays And Memories Of The To The End Of The Golden State gives readers the inside scoop of how decades of political malfeasance and the shortcomings of the American media helped upend the California way...
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Bundle: American Government and Politics Today, Loose-Leaf Version, 19th + Mindtap, 1 Term Printed Access CardStudents save money when purchasing bundled products. This bundle contains a loose-leaf version of American Government and Politics Today, 19th Edition, with access to MindTap for 1 term. With a single login for MindTap, you can connect with your instructor, organize coursework and have...
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Brave New Words: The Power of Writing NowEach of the 15 essays explores the crucial place of the writer, past and present. Their work articulates 'brave new words' at the heart of battles against limitations on fundamental rights of citizenship, the closure of national borders, fake news, and an increasing reluctance...
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Border of Water and Ice: The Yalu River and Japan's Empire in Korea and ManchuriaBorder of Water and Ice explores the significance of the Yalu River as a strategic border between Korea and Manchuria (Northeast China) during a period of Japanese imperial expansion into the region. The Yalu's seasonal patterns of freezing, thawing, and flooding shaped colonial efforts...
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Biotraffic: Medicines and Environmental Governance in the Afterlives of ApartheidBiotraffic explores the complex world of biological resource trade. It takes readers inside the contemporary Ciskei region of South Africa, a once-notorious apartheid "homeland" turned extractive hub for wild medicinal plants. Drawing from in-depth ethnographic and archival research, Christopher Morris examines the region's trade...
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Bayou Dilemma: Louisiana in Crisis and ChangeContributions by Janet Allured, Craig E. Colten, Marcus Cox, Pearson Cross, John Bel Edwards, Adam Fairclough, Keith Finley, Samuel C. Hyde Jr., John Lopez, and Robert MannIn the fall of 2022, a diverse group of scholars including scientists, historians, political scientists, geographers, and journalists,...
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Arc of Power: Inside Nancy Pelosi's Speakership, 2005-2010Drawing from his thousands of pages of notes written while serving as chief of staff to Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, John Lawrence has written a narrative documenting his insider perspective from 2005 to 2010. These momentous years included furious political and legislative...
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A Million Miles: My Peace Corps JourneyWhen Jody Olsen enlisted as a Peace Corps volunteer in Tunisia in 1966, she was fleeing familial tragedy and the stifling societal norms of her Salt Lake City upbringing. However, her service in Tunisia upended her religious and cultural beliefs and propelled her into...
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