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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Why Containment Works: Power, Proliferation, and Preventive WarWhy Containment Works examines the conduct of American foreign policy during and after the Cold War through the lens of applied policy analysis. Wallace J. Thies argues that the Bush Doctrine after 2002 was a theory of victory--a coherent strategic view that tells a...
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Undoing Work, Rethinking Community: A Critique of the Social Function of WorkThis revolutionary book presents a new conception of community and the struggle against capitalism. In Undoing Work, Rethinking Community, James A. Chamberlain argues that paid work and the civic duty to perform it substantially undermines freedom and justice. Chamberlain believes that to seize back...
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Confirmation Bias: Inside Washington's War Over the Supreme Court, from Scalia's Death to Justice KavanaughFrom the chief Washington correspondent for the New York Times, a richly detailed, news-breaking look at the unprecedented political fight over Antonin Scalia's Supreme Court vacancy and the seemingly irreversible dysfunction it triggered across all three branches in the nation's capital, ultimately delivering us...
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Why Globalization Works for America: How Nationalist Trade Policies Are Destroying Our CountryBlue-collar job loss, immigration, trade deficits--Americans blame globalization for a host of problems. Indeed, even in a political system split by fundamental divisions, populists and progressives alike belong to a chorus that decries globalization's effects on our politics, way of life, and interactions with...
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Transnational Nationalism and Collective Identity Among the American IrishIn Transnational Nationalism and Collective Identity among the American Irish, Howard Lune considers the development and mobilization of different nationalisms over 125 years of Irish diasporic history (1791-1920) and how these campaigns defined the Irish nation and Irish citizenship. Lune takes a collective approach...
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Interest Group PoliticsInterest Group Politics is the only comprehensive collection of articles on interest groups and lobbying written for undergraduates. The tenth edition offers 15 new contributions on a variety of topics, including classic analyses of how groups organize and seek to affect public policy, emerging...
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Global Bioethics and Human Rights: Contemporary PerspectivesThe ethical issues we face in health care, justice, and human rights extend beyond national boundaries--they are global and cross-cultural in scope. Editors Wanda Teays and Alison Dundes Renteln have assembled the works of a diverse interdisciplinary and international team of bioethics experts into...
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Is Wildness Over?Selected as one of The Progressive's 'Favourite Books of 2020'Wildness was once integral to our ancestors' lives as they struggled to survive in an unpredictable environment. Today, most of us live in relative stability insulated from the vicissitudes of nature. Wildness is over, right?...
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Tolstoy and His Disciples: The History of a Radical International MovementIn the last thirty years of his life, Leo Tolstoy developed a moral philosophy that embraced pacifism, vegetarianism, the renunciation of private property, and a refusal to comply with the state. The transformation in his outlook led to his excommunication by the Orthodox Church,...
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A Demon-Haunted Land: Witches, Wonder Doctors, and the Ghosts of the Past in Post-WWII Germany"A Demon-Haunted Land is absorbing, gripping, and utterly fascinating... Beautifully written, without even a hint of jargon or pretension, it casts a significant and unexpected new light on the early phase of the Federal Republic of Germany's history. Black's analysis of the copious, largely...
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Treason & Betrayal: The Rise and Fall of Individual - 1This book not only takes an in-depth look at both Trump's entire history from his childhood to the present, but also provides a detailed analysis as to how and why Trump is now a co-opted agent for Russia who presents a clear and present...
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Zionism: The Concise HistoryThe story of Zionism, the Jewish movement of national liberation that led to the founding of modern Israel, is animated by leaders possessed with rare vision and political genius. It is also a story of tragedy, false dawns and suffering on an incomprehensible scale....
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Trump and Us: What He Says and Why People ListenWhy did 62 million Americans vote for Donald Trump? Trump and Us offers a fresh perspective on this question, taking seriously the depth and breadth of Trump's support. An expert in political language, Roderick P. Hart turns to Trump's words, voters' remarks, and media...
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Varieties of Democracy: Measuring Two Centuries of Political ChangeVarieties of Democracy is the essential user's guide to The Varieties of Democracy project (V-Dem), one of the most ambitious data collection efforts in comparative politics. This global research collaboration sparked a dramatic change in how we study the nature, causes, and consequences of...
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Democracy's Defenders: U.S. Embassy Prague, the Fall of Communism in Czechoslovakia, and Its AftermathA behind-the-scenes look at how the United States aided the Velvet RevolutionDemocracy's Defenders offers a behind-the-scenes account of the little-known role played by the U.S. embassy in Prague in the collapse of communism in what was then Czechoslovakia. Featuring fifty-two newly declassified diplomatic cables,...
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War and Peace: Fdr's Final Odyssey: D-Day to Yalta, 1943-1945The stirring climax to Nigel Hamilton's three-part saga of FDR at war--proof that he was the Second World War's key strategist, even on his deathbed "A first-class, lens-changing work." --James N. Mattis, former US secretary of defense Nigel Hamilton's celebrated trilogy culminates with a...
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The Creation of Value by Living Labour: A Normative and Empirical Study - Vol. 1The book draws on Professor Cheng's "New Four Theory" on value, wealth, and distribution, among which the "new living labor value theory" is particularly creative. Its basic idea is as follows. According to Marx, all labor that directly produces physical and mental or cultural...
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Records of Disaster: Media Infrastructures and Climate ChangeRecords of Disasters: Media Infrastructures and Climate Change explores how environmental disasters manifest and inscribe themselves in infrastructures. By turning to infrastructures, their logic and functioning, collapse and malfunction, the volume reveals their potential as fragile material witnesses to and of disasters. As climate...
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WWMD: What Would Marianne Do?: Quotes to Live byWhat Would Marianne Do? is the perfect, pocket-sized guide to living your best, er―blessed―life just like everyone's favorite earth goddess, Marianne Williamson, with over 100 of her most inspirational quotes to guide you.Need inspiration to shed some psychic baggage, find inner peace, or defeat...
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Coming to PalestineIn this incredible volume of essays, collected over 30 years, Sheldon Richman exposes the true history of Israeli dispossession of the Palestinians. Coming to Palestine turns the typical story most Americans have been told about Israel's founding on its head. It is a ringing...
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