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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Living Lives in Quiet Desperation: ...the pain of homelessnessExamining Homelessness: Insights into Welfare Policies, Social Theories, and Pandemic Effects on Displaced Individuals.This comprehensive study delves into the complex world of homelessness, casting a light on the hardships faced by men, women, children, and families living in the fringes of society. It brings...
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Laugh About It: Cartoons 2-The Weird YearsSavor Volume 2 of Laugh About It's good-natured, political cartoons. Carolyn Crampton began to draw cartoons in 2016 and post them online to cheer up friends. Get ready for a fun romp through these five incredible years of: . Events too bizarre to have...
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Land of Extraction: Property, Fracking, and Settler Colonialism2024 Outstanding Academic Title, given by Choice ReviewsExplores fracking's dual impact on settler colonial culture and sustainability Through meticulous research and poignant storytelling, Land of Extraction unravels the complex web of relationships between humans, places, and the environment, all bound by the concept of...
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Know Your Rights: A Citizen's Guide to Lawful EncountersKnow Your Rights: A Citizen's Guide to Lawful Encounters is an essential resource for anyone looking to understand their legal rights in a variety of encounters with law enforcement. From routine traffic stops to interactions at your doorstep, this comprehensive guide breaks down the...
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Kenya and the Politics of a PostcolonyThis book sets out to probe, explore and evaluate the betrayal of anticolonial nationalism in Kenya. Contemporary Kenya's emergence is rooted in the colonial enterprise, its deleterious effects and the subsequent decolonization spearheaded by a fierce anti-colonial nationalism that was embodied in freedom struggles...
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Internet, Humor, and Nation in Latin AmericaHow online humor influences politics and culture in Latin America This volume is the first to provide a comprehensive Latin American perspective on the role of humor in the Spanish- and Portuguese-language Internet, highlighting how the production and circulation of online humor influence the...
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Intellectual History and the Problem of Conceptual ChangeHow does long-term intellectual change occur? Can we develop a theoretical framework for understanding past systems of knowledge? In this ambitious study, El?as Jos? Palti seeks to reassess the main concepts in the field of intellectual history. Evaluating modes of thought from the seventeenth...
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Inadvertent Expansion: How Peripheral Agents Shape World PoliticsIn Inadvertent Expansion, Nicholas D. Anderson investigates a surprisingly common yet overlooked phenomenon in the history of great power politics: territorial expansion that was neither intended nor initially authorized by state leaders. Territorial expansion is typically understood as a centrally driven and often strategic...
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How To Master Secret WorkHow To Master Secret Work is a riveting exploration into the clandestine world of the South African Communist Party's covert tradecraft during the throes of their resistance against the oppressive Apartheid regime. Initially published in serialized form in the underground newspaper, Umsebenzi between 1985...
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How EU Member States Represent the Common Purpose of Migration ManagementAuthor: Sebastian MeyerPublisher: Brill NijhoffPublished: 11/21/2024Pages: 292Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 1.29lbsSize: 9.35h x 6.41w x 0.85dISBN: 9789004695726
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Homegrown Democrat: A Few Plain Thoughts from the Heart of AmericaIn this thoughtful, deeply personal work, one of the nation's best-loved voices takes the plunge into politics and comes up with a book that has had all of America talking. Here, with great heart, supple wit, and a dash of anger, Garrison Keillor describes...
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History and Human Responsibility: The Unbearable Weight of Freedom in a Dystopian World"The present crisis is felt more acutely than previous crisis situations," observes Dutch security expert Marcel van Herpen, largely because human beings are now projecting responsibility into history on all fronts--past and future, in addition to the present. Learning from the past has become...
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High Desert, Higher Costs: Bend and the Housing Crisis in the American WestNestled against the Cascade Mountains, former lumber town Bend, Oregon, entices residents who long to live in a wonderland of sagebrush and forests. But like so many other communities across the West, Bend has too few homes for everyone clambering for access. In High...
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Hazardous DutyThe author of the phenomenal New York Times bestseller About Face, Colonel David H. Hackworth is one of America's most decorated soldiers, having served at the end of World War II, and in Korea and Vietnam. Retired from the military since 1971, he has...
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Hamas: A Beginner's Guide'Clear and concise' CHOICE'A serious and successful book' Illan Papp? 'Could not be timelier. Drawing on his deep understanding of politics and religion in Palestine, Hroub expertly answers every important question' James Piscatori, Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies Hamas (the Islamic Resistance Movement) was...
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From Fascination to Folly: A Troubled History of Collecting Since the 1600sAuthor: Charles MerewetherPublisher: Palgrave MacMillanPublished: 12/05/2024Pages: 284Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 1.11lbsSize: 8.30h x 6.23w x 0.87dISBN: 9789819790791About the AuthorCharles Merewether, born in Edinburgh, received his BA (literature) and PhD in art history at the University of Sydney. He taught European modernism at the Universities of...
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Free Thought and Official Propaganda (Warbler Classics Annotated Edition)"Free Thought and Official Propaganda," a speech delivered by Bertrand Russell in 1922, initially defines freedom of thought as liberation from unquestioning belief in religion, dogma, or ideology. He expands this concept to mean freedom from societal pressures and penalties when expressing one's opinions....
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Foucault's Technologies: Another Way of Cutting RealityMichel Foucault is rarely viewed as a philosopher of technology, yet academics and students routinely refer to his terms 'technologies of power', 'governmental technologies', and 'technologies of the self'. This book is a response to the contradiction between the paucity of research into Foucault's...
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For the Common GoodIn For the Common Good authors David D. Chrislip and Ed O'Malley share their belief that civic leadership needs to become more purposeful, provocative and engaging in order to cope with today's civic challenges. They use the real-life dilemmas of five leaders to bring...
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For Gaza's Children: Progressive Black, Brown and Jewish Writers and Poets Speak OutWe firmly believe that our children are the stewards of our liberation. When we prioritize our children, we are also prioritizing a world shaped by peace, safety, love and justice. When we protect our children, we are also protecting our most beautiful legacies and...
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