Political Science
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Sexual Exploitation and Abuse in Peacekeeping and Aid: Critiquing the Past, Plotting the FutureIn 2003, the UN adopted a zero-tolerance policy on sexual exploitation and abuse by peacekeepers and aid workers. The policy arrived amid a series of scandals revealing sexual misconduct perpetrated against the very people peacekeeping and humanitarian missions were meant to protect. This edited...
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Sayfo - An Account of the Assyrian GenocideThis text is one of the few surviving eyewitness sources on the Assyrian genocide, written by a seminarian living in greater Tur Abdin (the southeast of today's Turkish state). The perspective is one that is little known and less discussed. Translated and annotated by...
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Ronald Reagan and the Firing of the Air Traffic ControllersOn August 3, 1981, over 12,000 members of the Professional Air Traffic Controllers Association (PATCO) walked off their jobs, striking for higher pay, shorter hours, and increased benefits. Unexpectedly, President Ronald Reagan decided to fire the strikers, prosecute their leaders, and decertify their union....
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Ronald Reagan and the Firing of the Air Traffic ControllersOn August 3, 1981, over 12,000 members of the Professional Air Traffic Controllers Association (PATCO) walked off their jobs, striking for higher pay, shorter hours, and increased benefits. Unexpectedly, President Ronald Reagan decided to fire the strikers, prosecute their leaders, and decertify their union....
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Rethinking Equal Opportunity: Dignity, Human Capability, and JusticeMost societies claim they support equal opportunity. But what does equal opportunity mean in practice? Beckley offers a substantive principle, disposition, and set of practices around genuine equality that rescues us from vacuous political cliches. He provides a robust understanding of equality of opportunity...
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Rethinking Ageism: Age and Ageing in an Ageist WorldOlder adults may be the world's fastest growing demographic. Yet they remain vulnerable to biases and barriers that would be intolerable if directed at others. Such an indictment puts the onus on deconstructing the idea of ageism in terms of what it means ("a...
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Reform and Reaction: The Arc of Modern Kansas PoliticsOriginating under the leadership of the late Burdett Loomis, Reform and Reaction tells the complex story of recent Kansas politics, beginning in the 1960s and concluding with the reversal of Governor Sam Brownback's red-state policies in the 2016 and 2018 elections. The Kansas that...
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Rebirth of a Nation: Reparations and Remaking AmericaJoel Edward Goza dismantles the deep-seated myths that perpetuate white supremacy--and makes the case that reparations are necessary to heal America's racial wounds and live up to our democratic ideals. Like many well-intentioned white people, Goza once believed that he could support Black America's...
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Pushback: The Political Fallout of Unpopular Supreme Court DecisionsIn this interdisciplinary book in an interdisciplinary series, Dave Bridge crosses methodological boundaries to offer readers insights on the political "pushback" that historically follows Supreme Court rulings with which most Americans disagree. After developing a framework for identifying the Court's rare countermajoritarian decisions, Bridge...
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Public Policy and Climate Change: Politics, Philosophy and EconomicsAmong the 'wicked problems' facing policymakers and voters today, the threat of catastrophic climate change, also called global heating, is so challenging that it was labelled as 'super-wicked'. The scientific evidence is clear-cut, and most of the technologies needed to stabilize the global climate...
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Progressively Worse: Why Today's Democrats Ain't Your Daddy's DonkeysIf John F. Kennedy, Tip O'Neill, or even Bill Clinton were to run as Democrat candidates today, their own party would cancel them in a heartbeat.If the Joe Biden of 1992 were to run today, MSNBC would label him "MAGA Joe." How did JFK's...
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Prevention and Societal Impact of Drug and Alcohol AbuseIt is generally acknowledged that the most cost-effective means of curtailing alcohol and drug abuse is prevention. Providing interventions to at-risk individuals before they develop serious problems with substance use is the most important component of the "war on drugs." Fortunately, the past decade...
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Presidential Elections: Strategies and Structures of American PoliticsPolsby and Wildavsky's classic text, now updated by Stephen Schier and David Hopkins, argues that the institutional rules of the presidential nomination and election processes, in combination with the behavior of the mass electorate, structure the strategic choices faced by politicians in powerful and...
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Political Bodies: Writings on Adriana Cavarero's Political ThoughtAuthor: Paula Landerreche CardilloPublisher: State University of New York PressPublished: 09/02/2024Pages: 326Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.06lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.73dISBN: 9781438497099This title is not returnable
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Planning War with a Nuclear China: US Military Strategy and Mainland Strikes*This book is in the Rapid Communications in Conflict and Security (RCCS) Series (General Editor: Thomas G. Mahnken; Founding Editor: Geoffrey R.H. Burn)Beginning in 2010, a public debate emerged about the role of so-called mainland strikes in any US military strategy toward China. Mainland...
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Peace and JusticeIn recent years there has been a tendency to intervene in the military, political and economic affairs of failed and failing states and those emerging from violent conflict. In many cases this has been accompanied by some form of international judicial intervention to address...
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No Life Without You: Refugee Love Letters from the 1930sThe letters and journals of Ernst Moritz ('Mope') and Vera Hirsch Felsenstein, two German Jewish refugees experiencing the tumultuous years leading up to the Second World War, form the core of this book. Abridged in an English translation from the original German, this vast...
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Narrative Politics: Stories and Collective ActionNarrative Politics explores two puzzles. The first has long preoccupied social scientists: How do individuals come together to act collectively in their common interest? The second is one that has long been ignored by social scientists: Why is it that those who promote collective...
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Narendra Modi ka Dhokha aur Sach - Bachpan se Rajnitik Jeevan ka Safar [Hindi]The veracity of the claims related to Narendra Modi's life and the way his name came out as anti-Muslim after the Godhra riots made him known as the Hindu Hriday Samrat. After becoming the Prime Minister, has he become secular or is he secretly...
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My Russia: War or Peace?In his timely new book, Mikhail Shishkin, argues that Russia is not a 'riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma' we just don't know enough about it. So what is the real story behind Putin's autocratic regime and its invasion of Ukraine? In...
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