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Research in Social WorkThis introductory textbook on research methods in social work places emphasis on research as a natural corollary to practice. The text takes readers step-by-step through the process of developing a practical agenda for such projects. It explains how to formulate questions and hypotheses, conduct...
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The Kennedy Obsession: The American Myth of JFKJohn F. Kennedy was not only a president, but also a symbol for America's most cherished ideas. In The Kennedy Obsession, John Hellmann takes a thoroughly original approach to understanding Kennedy's star power and his carefully crafted public image. Tracing Kennedy's self-creation as diligent...
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Jews Against Prejudice: American Jews and the Fight for Civil LibertiesThis vital contribution to the story of civil rights in modern America traces the political evolution of Jewish defense organizations from their initial incarnations as groups concerned primarily with defending American Jews against the virulent anti-Semitism of the 1920s and 1930s to their leading...
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World Orders Old and NewChomsky takes on the international scene since 1945, devoting particular attention to events following the collapse of the Soviet Union. He develops a forceful critique of Western government, from imperialist foreign policies to the Clinton administration's empty promises to the poor.Author: Noam ChomskyPublisher: Columbia...
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Regicide and Revolution: Speeches at the Trial of Louis XVIMaintaining that the trial and public execution of Louis XVI was an absolutely essential part of the French Revolution, Walzer discusses two types of regicide: the first, committed by would-be kings or their agents, left the monarchy's mystique and divine right intact, while the...
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Waiting for the Dawn: A Plan for the PrinceThe Ming-i Tai-fang Lu of Huang Tsunghsi (1610-1695) is unique in the history of Chinese Political literature. Since the time of Confucius and Mencius, no other work in the long Confucian tradition has stood out so clearly as a major critique of Chinese dynastic...
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Letters from PrisonAntonio Gramsci (1891-1937) was one of the most original political thinkers in Western Marxism and an exceptional intellectual. Arrested and imprisoned by the Italian Fascist regime in 1926, Gramsci died before fully regaining his freedom, yet he wrote extensive letters while incarcerated, rich with...
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The Logic of Images in International RelationsAuthor: Robert JervisPublisher: Columbia University PressPublished: 07/12/1989Pages: 281Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.77lbsSize: 8.26h x 5.44w x 0.80dISBN: 9780231069335
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Production Power and World Order: Social Forces in the Making of HistoryIn this seminal study, Robert Cox offers a new approach to the study of power by identifying the connections between production, the state, and world order. Author: Robert CoxPublisher: Columbia University PressPublished: 04/19/1989Pages: 500Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.49lbsSize: 8.98h x 5.90w x 1.26dISBN: 9780231058094Audience: Young...
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Neighborhood Rebels: Black Power at the Local LevelThis book examines the evolution of Black Power activism at the local level. Comprised of essays that examine Black Power's impact at the grassroots level in cities in the North, South, Mid-West and West, this anthology expands on the profusion of new scholarship that...
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Hamas vs. Fatah: The Struggle for PalestineIn June 2007 civil war broke out in the Gaza Strip between two rival Palestinian factions, Hamas and Fatah. Western peace efforts in the region always focused on reconciling two opposing fronts: Israel and Palestine. Now, this careful exploration of Middle East history over...
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Woman of the House: The Rise of Nancy PelosiArguably, Nancy Pelosi will be one of the most important political figures for many years to come. Not only has she somehow won the confidence of the boy's club of the House and returned her party to majority status after twelve years of Republican...
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The Great Interwar Crisis and the Collapse of GlobalizationChallenging the standard narrative of Interwar International History, this account establishes the causal relationship between the global political and economic crises of the period, and offers a radically new look at the role of ideology, racism and the leading liberal powers in the events...
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Borderless EconomicsA century ago, migrants often crossed an ocean and never saw their homelands again. Today, they call--or Skype--home the moment their flight has landed, and that's just the beginning. Thanks to cheap travel and easy communication, immigrants everywhere stay in intimate contact with their...
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Rethinking RegionalismSince the late 1980s, there has been a global upsurge of various forms of regionalist projects. The widening and deepening of the European Union (EU) is the most prominent example, but there has also been a revitalization or expansion of many other regionalist projects...
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Theoretical Approaches to European IntegrationThis major new text provides a uniquely broad ranging introduction to, and assessment of the contribution of, the whole range of theoretical approaches that have been applied to the analysis of European integration. It provides tools for understanding the underlying logic behind the political...
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Imperial Endgame: Britain's Dirty Wars and the End of EmpireIn this fresh and controversial account of Britain's end of empire, Grob-Fitzgibbon reveals that the British government developed a successful strategy of decolonization following the Second World War based on devolving power to indigenous peoples within the Commonwealth.Author: B. Grob-FitzgibbonPublisher: Palgrave MacMillanPublished: 05/03/2011Pages: 478Binding...
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Contemporary Party PoliticsA systematic and comprehensive introduction to contemporary party politics in democratic states and evaluation of whether, and to what extent, parties are - as is often claimed - in crisis or decline.Author: Robin T. PettittPublisher: Red Globe PressPublished: 06/24/2014Pages: 240Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.80lbsSize: 9.10h...
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The Relevance of Political ScienceWhat does political science tell us about important real-world problems and issues? And to what extent does and can political analysis contribute to solutions? Debates about the funding, impact and relevance of political science in contemporary democracies have made this a vital and hotly...
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The Tools of Government in the Digital AgeThis important new work updates the arguments of Christopher Hood's classic work The Tools of Government for the Twenty-First century. Comprehensively revised throughout, it includes increased coverage of how government gets information and an assessment of how the tools available to government have changed...
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