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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Movers and Stayers: The Partisan Transformation of 21st Century Southern PoliticsAs migration alters the southern political landscape, partisan battle lines will be drawn between the Democrat-leaning areas of growth and the increasingly Republican areas of decline and stagnation. The Democratic Party is gaining support in the South, but the prevailing explanations of partisan shift...
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Shivering: Heating Up the Global Warming DebateIs global warming real... or is an Ice Age coming? Grab a blanket, sit close to the fire. We are definitely headed into another ice age. Take a look inside Shivering and see why the conventional wisdom about climate change is wrong.Dr. Richard Klein,...
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Defending Against Biothreats: What We Can Learn from the Coronavirus Pandemic to Enhance U.S. Defenses Against Pandemics and Biological WeaponsNatural and man-made biothreats to our nation will continue to plague us. In this timely Center for Security Policy volume, 11 experts look at the 2020 coronavirus pandemic and beyond to provide an in-depth analysis of this threat and assess what the U.S. government...
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Equal is Equal, Fair is Fair: Vermont's Quest for Equity in Education Funding, Same-Sex Marriage, and Health CareEqual is Equal, Fair is Fair is about Vermont's push during the last 25 years for equity in education, marriage benefits for same-sex couples, and health care services. Why Vermont, and why success in the first two areas but not the third? What's the...
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Infinitely Full of Hope: Fatherhood and the Future in an Age of Crisis and DisasterA philosophical memoir about becoming a father in an increasingly terrible world - can I hope the child growing in my partner's womb will have a good-enough life? For Kant, philosophy boiled down to three key questions: "What can I know?", "What ought I...
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The Politics of CareA vital collection bringing together Black Lives Matter and COVID-19 from the acclaimed political and literary magazine Boston Review. From the COVID-19 pandemic to uprisings over police brutality, we are living in the greatest social crisis of a generation. But the roots of these...
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In the Shadow of the Battleship: Considering the Cruisers of World War IIParticipating in almost every major sea battle in World War II, cruisers found themselves pressed into a myriad of roles. They escorted battle lines, guarded convoys, patrolled oceans--even acted as mini-battleships, going toe-to-toe with dreadnoughts three times their size. Their duties ranged from the...
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The Specter of Dictatorship: Judicial Enabling of Presidential PowerReveals how the U.S. Supreme Court's presidentialism threatens our democracy and what to do about it. Donald Trump's presidency made many Americans wonder whether our system of checks and balances would prove robust enough to withstand an onslaught from a despotic chief executive. In...
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Hidden Liberalism: Burdened Visions of Progress in Modern IranAuthor: Hussein BanaiPublisher: Cambridge University PressPublished: 06/30/2022Pages: 188Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.57lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.40dISBN: 9781108817509This title is not returnable
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The Fall of Richard Nixon: A Reporter Remembers WatergateBestselling author Tom Brokaw brings readers inside the White House press corps in this up-close and personal account of the fall of an American president. In August 1974, after his involvement in the Watergate scandal could no longer be denied, Richard Nixon became the...
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The Nature of the Nonprofit SectorThe Nature of the Nonprofit Sector is a collection of insightful and influential classic and recent readings on the existence, forms, and functions of the nonprofit sector-the sector that sits between the market and government. The readings encompass a wide variety of perspectives and...
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Divine Democracy: Political Theology After Carl SchmittHow secular are the political and legal concepts that underpin liberal democracy? Carl Schmitt first coined the term political theology to show the dependency of modern western jurisprudence and political science on Christian theological discourse, and in so doing criticized the claim to religious...
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Hamilton: Selected WritingsEssays, speeches, and letters on constitution ratification, pardoning powers, the Bank of the U.S., and foreign policy illuminate not only Hamilton's legacy but his compelling engagement with Madison, Jefferson, and Adams, and his legendary conflict with Burr. A Penguin Classic With the Penguin Liberty...
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Patriot Fire Team Equipment GuideThe Patriot Fire Team Equipment Guide is a follow up to the original PFT Manual. The Equipment Guide gives specific and detailed recommendations and guidelines for preparing and equipping a team of like-minded individuals to deal with natural and manmade disasters.Think of the Patriot...
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The Psychology of ExtremismThis volume examines the psychological factors, environments, and social factors contributing to identification with extremist identities and ideologies. Incorporating recent findings on interpersonal relationships, emotions, and social identity, the book aims to improve understanding of what makes individuals vulnerable to extremism. It concludes with...
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Remaking Appalachia: Ecosocialism, Ecofeminism, and LawA critical legal scholar uses feminist and environmental theory to sketch alternate futures for Appalachia. Environmental law has failed spectacularly to protect Appalachia from the ravages of liberal capitalism, and from extractive industries in particular. Remaking Appalachia chronicles such failures, but also puts forth...
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Globalization and American Popular Culture, Fifth EditionNow in a fully updated edition, this concise book explores the ways American movies, TV, music, fast food, sports, gaming, and fashion influence globalization. Projecting the future impact of popular culture, from both the United States and elsewhere, Crothers makes a powerful argument for...
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Global Media Perceptions of the United States: The Trump EffectAs a timely portrait of international perceptions and media coverage of the United States, this comprehensive collection reveals the global effects of the tumultuous environments and controversial views promoted during the Donald J. Trump presidency. More than thirty accomplished and prominent media, communication, and...
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Face the Nation: My Favorite Stories from the First 50 Years of the Award-Winning News BroadcastIn this engaging memoir of television news and its unique place in history, New York Times bestselling author and Face the Nation anchor Bob Schieffer takes us behind the scenes of the Sunday morning institution that has provided a window on the most memorable...
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Supporting Shrinkage: Better Planning and Decision-Making for Legacy CitiesSupporting Shrinkage describes a new approach to citizen-engaged, community-focused planning methods and technologies for cities and regions facing decline, disinvestment, shrinkage, and social and physical distress. The volume evaluates the benefits and costs of a wide range of analytic approaches for designing policy and...
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