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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The Tech Coup: How to Save Democracy from Silicon ValleyA tech insider who has been hailed by The New Yorker for her "forceful critique" of Big Tech describes what must be done to stop its erosion of democracy Over the past decades, under the cover of "innovation," technology companies have successfully resisted regulation...
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The Shortest History of Japan: From Mythical Origins to Pop Culture Powerhouse - The Global Drama of an Ancient Island NationZen, haiku, martial arts, sushi, anime, manga, film, video games . . . Japanese culture has long enriched our Western way of life. Yet from a Western perspective, Japan remains a remote island country that has long had a complicated relationship with the outside...
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The Power Worshippers: Inside the Dangerous Rise of Religious NationalismThe inspiration for the documentary God & Country For readers of Democracy in Chains and Dark Money, a revelatory investigation of the Religious Right's rise to political power. For too long the Religious Right has masqueraded as a social movement preoccupied with a number...
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The Once and Future World Order: Why Global Civilization Will Survive the Decline of the WestThe epic story of the past, present, and future of world order that "brilliantly" (Kishore Mahbubani, author of Living the Asian Century) argues why the decline of the West may be a good thing for the world Since the dawn of the twenty-first century,...
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The New Makers of Modern Strategy: From the Ancient World to the Digital AgeThe essential resource on military and political strategy and the making of the modern world The New Makers of Modern Strategy is the next generation of the definitive work on strategy and the key figures who have shaped the theory and practice of war...
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The Israel Lobby and U.S. Foreign PolicyNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Originally published in 2007, The Israel Lobby and U.S. Foreign Policy, by John Mearsheimer of the University of Chicago and Stephen M. Walt of Harvard's John F. Kennedy School of Government, provoked both howls of outrage and cheers of gratitude...
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The Highest Calling: Conversations on the American PresidencyA NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER From the New York Times bestselling author of The American Story and How to Lead and host of PBS's History with David Rubenstein--David Rubenstein interviews living American presidents and top historians and journalists who reflect on the US presidency,...
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The Great Good Place: Cafes, Coffee Shops, Bookstores, Bars, Hair Salons, and Other Hangouts at the Heart of a Community: Cafes, Coffee Shops, BookstoEmbark on a journey that will change your perspective on community and individual well-being. In The Great Good Place, Ray Oldenburg gave the term "third places," where people gather for the pleasure of good company and conversation, and explained just how important they are....
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The Girl with Seven Names: Escape from North KoreaNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERAn extraordinary insight into life under one of the world's most ruthless and secretive dictatorships - and the story of one woman's terrifying struggle to avoid capture/repatriation and guide her family to freedom.As a child growing up in North Korea, Hyeonseo...
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The Gay Affair: Harvard, Plagiarism, and the Death of Academic IntegrityClaudine Gay's resignation on January 2, 2024, as Harvard University's first Black president, after only six months on the job, sent shock waves across the world. However, it did not shock anyone closely following her situation. Gay stepped down less than a month after...
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The Gates of Gaza: A Story of Betrayal, Survival, and Hope in Israel's BorderlandsWINNER OF THE NATIONAL JEWISH BOOK AWARD "Incredibly powerful ... [The Gates of Gaza is] a rescue story, but also a reported history of the tragedy that is Israel's Gaza policy. It helped me to understand how we got to this horrible point."--Susan Glasser,...
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The Founders' Key: The Divine and Natural Connection Between the Declaration and the Constitution and What We Risk by Losing ItToday the integrity and unity of the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution are under attack by the Progressive political movement. And yet, writes Larry P. Arnn: "The words of the Declaration of Independence ring across the ages. The arrangements of the Constitution have...
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The Fifth Risk: Undoing DemocracyMichael Lewis's brilliant narrative of the Trump administration's botched first presidential transition takes us into the engine rooms of a government under attack by its leaders through willful ignorance and greed. The government manages a vast array of critical services that keep us safe...
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The Disparate Ones: Essays On Being in the World but Not of the WorldRanging topics from food to war to abortion to political parties to using the word "impactful," author and public theologian, Marty Duren, addresses how Christians should understand themselves in this world. What does it mean to be "in the world but not of the...
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The Dictator's Handbook: Why Bad Behavior Is Almost Always Good Politics"A lucidly written, shrewdly argued meditation on how democrats and dictators preserve political authority." --Wall Street Journal Bruce Bueno de Mesquita and Alastair Smith's canonical book on political science turns conventional wisdom on its head. They start from a single proposition: leaders do whatever...
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The Destruction of Palestine Is the Destruction of the EarthMalm unearths the shared roots of colonial adventurism in Palestine and fossil fuelled warfare. Israel's pulverization of Gaza since October 7, 2023 is not only a humanitarian crisis, but an environmental catastrophe. Far from the first event of its kind, the devastation Israel has...
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The Declaration of Independence and the Constitution of the United StatesCan the government do that? Check the Constitution! The Cato Institute's Pocket Constitution is the perfect read at any time of the year.With more than six million copies in print, this edition's influence has been observed far and wide. It has been held up...
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The Banks We Deserve: Reclaiming Community Banking for a Just EconomyWe've never done anything big in this country without little banks. Yet the number of community banks in the US has been steadily declining for decades, giving way to big banks that have little connection to the communities they claim to serve. The massive,...
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The Age of Choice: A History of Freedom in Modern LifeShortlisted for the Cundill History Prize A New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice A sweeping history of the rise of personal choice in the modern world and how it became equated with freedom Choice touches virtually every aspect of our lives, from what...
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Tell Me How It Ends: An Essay in 40 QuestionsStructured around the forty questions Luiselli translates and asks undocumented Latin American children facing deportation, Tell Me How It Ends humanizes these young migrants and highlights the contradiction between the idea of America as a fiction for immigrants and the reality of racism and...
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