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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Not Your Rescue Project: Migrant Sex Workers Fighting for JusticeA landmark abolitionist primer on migration, sex work, policing, and the "anti-trafficking industry"--and a powerful argument about who is really leading the way toward justice: migrant sex workers themselves. In this impassioned corrective to decades of misguided, carceral approaches to migration and sex work,...
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Nixon's Shadow: The History of an ImageTo his conservative supporters in 1940s southern California, Richard Nixon was a populist everyman; to liberal intellectuals of the 1950s, he was "Tricky Dick," a devious manipulator; to 1960s radicals, a shadowy conspirator; to the Washington press corps, a pioneering spin doctor; to his...
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Muslim and Catholic Experiences of National Belonging in France: Rethinking Boundaries, Inequities, and Faith in the RepublicHow do experiences of national identity and belonging differ for French Muslims and Catholics respectively? What can these differences tell us about the causes and dynamics of minority marginalization in plural secular societies?To address these questions, Carol Ferrara draws upon extensive ethnographic fieldwork across...
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Miserations MoreMore philosophic rambles through the brambles of everyday life while searching for and experiencing the meaning of existence in the 21st century arena. Contemplation avenues include life and lifestyle, politics and politicians, some brief short stories and poems, some curt commentary, and involved analysis...
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Migration and the Rise of the United States: The Role of Old and New DiasporasBy bringing together eminent scholars, this book highlights the current scholarship in the field of migration, which tries to present a counter-narrative to the popular anti-immigrant rhetoric and the populist domestic politics of the US. There has been a growing global trend of alternative...
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Mightier Than the Sword: Civilian Control of the Military and the Revitalization of DemocracyThe civilian role in managing the military has never been more important. Today, civilian leadership of defense policy is challenged by the blurring line between war and competition and the speed of machine decision-making on the battlefield. Moreover, the legitimacy of political leaders and...
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Malevolent Legalities: Discriminatology and the Specters of ScaliaMalevolent Legalities draws upon archival research conducted at the Scalia Papers at the Harvard Law School Historical and Special Collections to examine the influence of Justice Antonin Scalia's judicial philosophy of "textualist-originalism" on the US Supreme Court's antidiscrimination jurisprudence. The book focuses on six...
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Making Space for the Gulf: Histories of Regionalism and the Middle EastThe Persian Gulf has long been a contested space--an object of imperial ambitions, national antagonisms, and migratory dreams. The roots of these contestations lie in the different ways the Gulf has been defined as a region, both by those who live there and those...
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Machiavelli and Us"Althusser, poised between modernism and postmodernism, meets Machiavelli, poised between the Middle Ages and modernity."--Antonio Negri.Author: Louis AlthusserPublisher: VersoPublished: 01/10/2011Pages: 160Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.41lbsSize: 7.79h x 5.12w x 0.49dISBN: 9781844676750About the AuthorLouis Althusser was born in Algeria in 1918 and died in France in...
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Learning to Be Fair: Equity from Classical Philosophy to Contemporary PoliticsThe language of "equity" saturates our contemporary culture. Human-resources departments lead workshops on "diversity, equity, and inclusion." Progressive politicians promise "equity" in everything from housing to healthcare, while their conservative counterparts decry "equity" as a modern invention and a rejection of classical, Western culture's...
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Language and Power: Exploring Political Cultures in IndonesiaIn this lively book, Benedict R. O'G. Anderson explores the cultural and political contradictions that have arisen from two critical facts in Indonesian history: that while the Indonesian nation is young, the Indonesian nation is ancient originating in the early seventeenth-century Dutch conquests; and...
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Kingship and Law in the Middle AgesOriginally published in 1914, Kingship and Law in the Middle Ages by Fritz Kern is one of the most important studies of early constitutional law. In this book Kern highlights the well-established traditions of the medieval state-its foundation on justice; the supremacy of the...
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Kamala: Her Historic, Joyful, and Auspicious Sprint to the White HouseCelebrate--through stunning photographs--Kamala Harris's presidential run in one of the most consequential, surprising, and invigorating, campaigns in our nation's history, one of the most impactful ever of a candidate attempting to become the first woman president of the United States. Kamala is a beautiful...
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Izimpabanga ZomhlabaUFrantz Fanon waba ngenye yezincithabuchopho ebaluleke kakhulu yekhuluminyaka lama-20 lekholoniyalizimu ukwehlukana kwezihlanga, kanye nalokhu, umsebenzi wakhe obabazekayo, ongedlulelwa nkathi okanye neOrientalism kanye ne-The Autobiography of Malcolm X.Izimpabanga Zomhlaba ilucwaningo oluhlabahlosile lwesimongqondo sabakholonayiziwe kanye nendlela yabo eya enkululekweni. Inenjula eyodwa olakeni lwabantu abakholonayiziwe kanye nendima...
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Introduction to Emergency ManagementIntroduction to Emergency Management, Eighth Edition sets the standard for excellence in the field and has educated a generation of emergency management professionals. This trusted resource provides a comprehensive overview of core concepts in emergency management and instructs in their application, addressing why the...
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Inheritance of Crises and DysfunctionInheritance of Crises and Dysfunction is a novel about the daunting challenges waiting at home and abroad for the next US Administration, the search for innovative responses and people asked to implement solutions. In addition to global and domestic political issues, the book grapples...
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IndividualismIndividualism embraces a wide diversity of meanings and is widely used by those who criticise and by those who praise Western societies and their culture, by historians and literary scholars in search of the emergence of 'the individual', by anthropologists claiming that there are...
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I Lived to Tell the Story: A Memoir of Love, Legacy, and ResilienceA powerful and heartfelt memoir of perseverance and triumph over tragedy from Tamika D. Mallory, trailblazing social justice leader and cofounder of the Women's March. In this candid and defiant memoir, a follow-up to her "masterful" (Marc Lamont Hill, New York Times bestselling author)...
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Human Rights for Pragmatists: Social Power in Modern TimesAn innovative framework for advancing human rights Human rights are among our most pressing issues today, yet rights promoters have reached an impasse in their effort to achieve rights for all. Human Rights for Pragmatists explains why: activists prioritize universal legal and moral norms,...
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Hubris: The American Origins of Russia's War Against UkraineA leading expert on US-Russian relations reveals how the United States and its European allies set the course for the war in Ukraine--and offers a sobering indictment of American foreign policy since the fall of the Soviet Union. Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine in...
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