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 People's Revolution of 1789The People's Revolution of 1789 analyzes the historic events that unleashed a vast panoply of anarchic, destructive, and creative disorders that demolished France's Old Regime and founded a new revolutionary order. It captures the complex and dynamic interplay of uprisings, elections, meetings, and revolutionary...
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The Parliament of Man: The Past, Present, and Future of the United NationsThe Parliament of Man is the first definitive history of the United Nations, from one of America's greatest living historians.Distinguished scholar Paul Kennedy, author of the bestselling The Rise and Fall of Great Powers, gives us a thorough and timely account that explains the...
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The Only Language They UnderstandAuthor: Nathan ThrallPublisher: MetropolitanPublished: 05/15/2018Pages: 340Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.10lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.76dISBN: 9781250396105
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The Lumumba Plot: The Secret History of the CIA and a Cold War AssassinationThe New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice - A spellbinding work of history that reads like a Cold War spy thriller--about the U.S.-sanctioned plot to assassinate the democratically elected leader of the newly independent Congo A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR: The New...
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The Japanese Ideology: A Marxist Critique of Liberalism and FascismA major Marxist thinker and critic in 1930s Japan, Tosaka Jun was among the world's most incisive--yet underrecognized--theorists of capitalism, fascism, and ideology during the years before World War II. The Japanese Ideology is his masterpiece, first published in 1935, as Japan and the...
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The Greatest Comeback: How Richard Nixon Rose from Defeat to Create the New MajorityPatrick J. Buchanan, bestselling author and senior advisor to Richard Nixon, tells the definitive story of Nixon's resurrection from the political graveyard and his rise to the presidency. After suffering stinging defeats in the 1960 presidential election against John F. Kennedy, and in the...
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The Gay Marriage Generation: How the LGBTQ Movement Transformed American CultureThe generational and social thinking changes that caused an unprecedented shift toward support for gay marriage How did gay marriage--something unimaginable two decades ago--come to feel inevitable to even its staunchest opponents? Drawing on over 95 interviews with two generations of Americans, as well...
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The Five Giants: A Biography of the Welfare StateAn accessible and entertaining narrative history of the establishment, development and unravelling of the British Welfare State - now fully revised to cover Blair's first term. Lively writing in the style of Peter Hennessy. 'Giant Want. Giant Disease. Giant Ignorance. Giant Squalor. And the...
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The Fire of the Dragon: China's New Cold War"Really, really good, a fascinating book to read. So if you are thinking of buying something for someone at Christmas, I suggest you find out more about China. Some of it is pretty scary stuff" -- The Stand with Eamon DunphyShortlisted for the Orwell...
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The Dirty Dozen: How Twelve Supreme Court Cases Radically Expanded Government and Eroded FreedomThe Founding Fathers wanted the judicial branch to serve as a check on the power of the legislative and executive, and gave the Supreme Court the responsibility of interpreting the Constitution in a way that would safeguard individual freedoms. Sadly, the Supreme Court has...
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The Da Vinci Deal: Trump's Election Campaign and the Strange Case of a Masterpiece, a Sheikh and a Piece of Florida Real EstateIn 2017, Salvator Mundi by Leonardo Da Vinci set a world record by selling for $450m, the highest ever-paid for a work of art, certainly for one that had only recently turned up at auction. Historian Yuri Felshtinsky shows that this was only a...
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The Cult of the Presidency: America's Dangerous Devotion to Executive PowerUpdated edition with a new preface.The modern presidency has become the central fault line of polarization in America because the president, increasingly, has the power to reshape vast swaths of American life. In The Cult of the Presidency, Gene Healy argues that "We, the...
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The Conscious Citizen: The Tough Questions The Average American Should Be AskingAuthor: Ervin (Earl) CobbPublisher: Richer PressPublished: 08/19/2024Pages: 152Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.47lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.33dISBN: 9798986359861
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The Cold WarThe East-West struggle for supremacy from 1945 to 1989 shaped the lives of hundreds of millions and brought the world to the brink of disaster on several occasions. More than two decades on, the debate over its causes and dynamics is far from over....
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The CIA Intelligence Analyst: Views from the InsideA unique insiders' account of what CIA intelligence analysts do and why it mattersThe common perception of a CIA officer is someone who collects secret intelligence abroad--a spy. However, the critical link between secrets and policy is the intelligence analyst. The CIA Intelligence Analyst...
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The California Left Coast Survivor's GuideAuthor: Kerry Jackson, Tim AnayaPublisher: Pacific Research InstitutePublished: 08/16/2024Pages: 256Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.33lbsSize: 10.00h x 7.00w x 0.70dISBN: 9780936488226This title is not returnable
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The Black Box: Demystifying the Study of Korean Unification and North KoreaAuthor: Victor D. ChaPublisher: Columbia University PressPublished: 09/03/2024Pages: 336Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.00lbsSize: 8.90h x 5.90w x 0.90dISBN: 9780231211093
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The Amoral Elephant: Globalization and the Struggle for Social Justice in the Twenty-First CenturyIn what may well have been the largest popular protest in this country of the last twenty years, more than forty thousand demonstrators in Seattle effectively shut down a World Trade Organization (WTO) conference late last year. Against the backdrop of this historic event,...
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The American Presidency: Origins and Development, 1776-2021The American Presidency examines the constitutional foundation of the executive office and the social, economic, political, and international forces that have reshaped it along with the influence individual presidents have had. Authors Sidney Milkis and Michael Nelson look at each presidency broadly, focusing on...
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The Ageless Call to Serve: Rethinking Military Service for a Changing World"Defying age barriers, Dr. Snodgrass joined as a soldier at 63, shifting from psychiatrist to trailblazer in military thinking. In The Ageless Call to Serve he champions the seasoned battlefield, advocating for wisdom over youth in warfare. This thought-provoking narrative traverses military readiness, policy...
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