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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Crime, Security and Global Politics: An Introduction to Global Crime GovernanceThis engaging new textbook presents a comprehensive, nuanced and multidimensional perspective on global crime and its governance. As global criminal activity becomes increasingly sophisticated and elusive, so the means to counter it must adapt. Every day our news media is dominated by incidents that...
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Face-To-Face Diplomacy: Social Neuroscience and International RelationsFace-to-face diplomacy has long been the lynchpin of world politics, yet it is largely dismissed by scholars of International Relations as unimportant. Marcus Holmes argues that dismissing this type of diplomacy is in stark contrast to what leaders and policy makers deem as essential...
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Icons & Symbols of the Borderland: Art from the Us-Mexico CrossroadsWall or no wall? View the US-Mexico borderland saga through the eyes of artists who've lived it, including some of the children held in detention camps. More than 100 artworks represent a variety of mediums, from large paintings to mixed-media collage, neon, photography, and...
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The Revolution in Freedoms of Press and Speech: From Blackstone to the First Amendment and Fox's Libel ACTThis book discusses the revolutionary broadening of concepts of freedom of press and freedom of speech in Great Britain and in America in the late eighteenth century, in the period that produced state declarations of rights and then the First Amendment and Fox's Libel...
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The Sahel Crisis and the Need for International SupportThe crisis in the Sahel is serious and multidimensional, and if it continues unabated it could have consequences far beyond the region. As the states of the region are too poor and weak to deal with this on their own, international support is needed....
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Finding Allies and Making Revolution: The Early Years of the Chinese Communist PartyIn Finding Allies and Making Revolution, Tony Saich shows how a Dutchman helped launch the Chinese Communist Party and devised the key strategy of the united front to work with the nationalists to promote revolution.Author: SaichPublisher: BrillPublished: 02/20/2020Pages: 238Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 1.05lbsSize: 9.40h x...
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Africa Matters: Cultural Politics, Political Economies, and Grammars of ProtestAfrica Matters: Cultural politics, political economies, & grammars of protest provides a sampling of insightful articles from the first five issues of Nokoko, journal of the Institute of African Studies, Carleton University, Ottawa, Canada. It brings together pieces that the journal's editorial board felt...
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Comparative Government and Politics: Everything you always wanted to know about...Why different countries have different forms of government and political institutions? Why some countries exist as democracies and others are authoritarian regimes? Why are some revolutions successful and others fail? This clearly explained text is a perfect guide for anyone who wants to be...
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Promise Theory: Principles and Applications (Second edition)Promise Theory bridges the worlds of semantics and dynamics to describe scalable interactions between autonomous agents that form clusters and groups. It provides a broadly developed and semi-formal language, which builds on the mathematics of sets and graphs, and models intent and outcome in...
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Black, Blind, & in Charge: A Story of Visionary Leadership and Overcoming Adversity"I have had this desire my whole life to prove people wrong, to show them I could do things they didn't think I could do."--David Paterson A title that hits you between the eyes is second only to a Governor put in office by...
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Genocide in the Carpathians: War, Social Breakdown, and Mass Violence, 1914-1945Genocide in the Carpathians presents the history of Subcarpathian Rus', a multiethnic and multireligious borderland in the heart of Europe. This society of Carpatho-Ruthenians, Jews, Magyars, and Roma disintegrated under pressure of state building in interwar Czechoslovakia and, during World War II, from the...
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Reproductive Citizens: Gender, Immigration, and the State in Modern France, 1880-1945In the familiar tale of mass migration to France from 1880 onward, we know very little about the hundreds of thousands of women who formed a critical part of those migration waves. In Reproductive Citizens, Nimisha Barton argues that their relative absence in the...
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Canadian Politics, Seventh EditionFor this new edition, James Bickerton and Alain-G. Gagnon have organized the book into six parts. Part I covers the origins and foundations of Canada as a political entity while Part II focuses on Government, Parliament, and the Courts. Part III examines matters pertaining...
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Clowns to the Left of Me, Jokers to the Right: American Life in ColumnsOpinionated talk show host and columnist Michael Smerconish has been chronicling local, state, and national events for the Philadelphia Daily News and the Philadelphia Inquirer for more than 15 years. He has sounded off on topics as diverse as the hunt for Osama bin...
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Colonialism and Male Domestic Service Across the Asia PacificExamining the role of Asian and indigenous male servants across the Asia Pacific from the late-19th century to the 1930s, this study shows how their ubiquitous presence in these purportedly 'humble' jobs gave them a degree of cultural influence that has been largely overlooked...
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¡No Se Vende! Water as a Right of the CommonsCustom and tradition within the acequia (irrigation ditches) agricultural communities of New Mexico, despite the law that assigns a priority date and implies ownership of water, still govern the use of the water by mayordomos and commissions, and repartimiento, or water distribution and sharing,...
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Stories from the Field: A Guide to Navigating Fieldwork in Political ScienceWhat do you do if you get stuck in an elevator in Mogadishu? How worried should you be about being followed after an interview with a ring of human traffickers in Lebanon? What happens to your research if you get placed on a government...
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Kurdish Culture and IdentityThe more than 20 million Kurds in the Middle East are the largest nation in the world without their own independent state. Their struggles for international recognition may ultimately depend on their ability to convince the world that they have their own valid and...
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Life Expectancy in Africa: Improving Public Health PolicyLife Expectancy in Africa: Improving Public Health Policy provides readers with a comprehensive analysis of life expectancy in Africa and proposes avenues for improving public health policy on the African continent. The book studies the period between 1960 and 2015. To a large extent,...
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Global Tesol for the 21st Century: Teaching English in a Changing WorldThis book explores the impact of the global spread of English on English language teaching and learning. It argues for the need for change in the way in which English is taught in order to reflect global realities and the latest research findings. The...
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