Political Science
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Fundamentals of Public Budgeting and FinanceBudgeting is arguably the single most important function in government. Every year governments spend considerable sums on expenditure programs and activities, as well as time preparing and executing the budget. It is therefore crucial that anyone interested in a career in public administration has...
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From Screens to Battlefields: Tracing the Construction of Enemies on Russian TelevisionThis book provides a systematic overview of hostile rhetoric on state-controlled Russian TV and shows how it laid the foundation for the Russian public's widespread acceptance of the full-scale invasion of Ukraine on 24 February 2022. It reveals the strategies behind the Kremlin-directed television...
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From Natura to Nature: How Love, Imagination, and Integrity Formed the Modern WorldFrom Natura to Nature traces the career of the medieval goddess Natura - Mother Nature - as she influenced the literature of the High Middle Ages up to the time of William Shakespeare and Edmund Spenser. After that, Natura's medieval aspect morphed into the...
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Freedom and the Court: Civil Rights and Liberties in the United StatesSince its original publication in 1967, Freedom and the Court has become the standard text on civil liberties law, with more than 100,000 copies in print. This classic is now updated to cover Supreme Court decisions through 2003 and address essential questions of how...
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Fluid Geographies: Water, Science, and Settler Colonialism in New MexicoAn unprecedented analysis of the origin story of New Mexico's modern water management system. Maria Lane's Fluid Geographies traces New Mexico's transition from a community-based to an expert-led system of water management during the pre-statehood era. To understand this major shift, Lane carefully examines...
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Fluid Futures: Science Fiction and PotentialityHow does science fiction imagine forms of life that are plausible, and yet different from anything that we already know? Fluid Futures is about how science fiction imagines an open future. Science fiction does not claim to predict what will actually happen in times...
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Eugenics in American Political Life: How the Politics of Superiority Still Shape Us TodayThe book explores the development of the American eugenics movement and how it still plays a role in American life. Building on a brief overview of the concept of eugenics, Shannon Bow O'Brien charts the foundations of the ideas, significant influences, and influencers of...
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Essentials of Comparative Politics with CasesEssentials of Comparative Politics with Cases integrates clear, concise, and contemporary coverage of major political concepts with the relevant case studies for the AP(R) curriculum: the United Kingdom, Russia, China, Iran, Mexico, and Nigeria. A new United States case study provides students with a...
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Environmental Policy: New Directions for the Twenty-First CenturyAs environmental issues continue to become more prevalent in society and surrounding policy challenges become more complex, Environmental Policy once again brings together top scholars to evaluate the changes and continuities in American environmental policy since the late 1960s and their implications for current...
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Enemy Feminisms: Terfs, Policewomen, and Girlbosses Against LiberationFrom the author of Abolish the Family, a provocative compendium of the feminisms we love to dismiss and making the case for the bold, liberatory feminist politics we'll need to stand against fascism, nationalism, femmephobia, and cisness. In recent years, "white feminism" and girlboss...
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Election Day: How We Vote and What It Means for DemocracyAn original defense of the unique value of voting in a democracy Voting is only one of the many ways that citizens can participate in public decision making, so why does it occupy such a central place in the democratic imagination? In Election Day,...
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Economics in America: An Immigrant Economist Explores the Land of InequalityAuthor: Angus DeatonPublisher: Princeton University PressPublished: 10/22/2024Pages: 296Binding Type: PaperbackISBN: 9780691247847About the AuthorAngus Deaton, winner of the 2015 Nobel Prize in economics, is the Dwight D. Eisenhower Professor of Economics and International Affairs Emeritus and Senior Scholar at Princeton University. He is the author...
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Dr. Seuss and the Art of War: Secret Military LessonsIf you take an interest in military and national security affairs, you have probably read the works of Clausewitz, Sun Tzu, and Thucydides. But what about the books of the underappreciated military strategist Theodor Geisel, also known as Dr. Seuss? Until Dr. Seuss &...
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Dialoguing with Critical Race Theory: Constitutional and Christian LinksCritical Race Theory (CRT) is certainly a hot topic. No longer just the legal theory it was originally designed to be, it has become an icon for determining which side you are on concerning racism. Most of the loudest voices, especially in the debate...
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Democracy's Destruction? Changing Perceptions of the Supreme Court, the Presidency, and the Senate After the 2020 Election: Changing Perceptions of thOn January 6, 2021, an angry mob stormed the U.S. Capitol in an attempt to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election. This assault on America's democratic system was orchestrated by then President Donald Trump, abetted by his political party, and supported by...
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Democracy Awakening: Notes on the State of AmericaAuthor: Heather Cox RichardsonPublisher: Penguin BooksPublished: 10/22/2024Pages: 320Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.61lbsSize: 8.44h x 5.50w x 0.63dISBN: 9780593652985
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DeglobalizationEdward Ashbee examines the globalizing processes of the past thirty years and considers the extent to which there has been "deglobalization" or "slowbalization" and the reasons for these apparent shifts. The book looks at the original promise held out by globalizing trends which became...
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Decolonization and the DecolonizedIn this time of global instability and widespread violence, Albert Memmi--author of the highly influential and groundbreaking work The Colonizer and the Colonized--turns his attention to the present-day situation of formerly colonized peoples. In Decolonization and the Decolonized, Memmi expands his intellectual engagement with...
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Crowded Orbits: Conflict and Cooperation in SpaceSpace has become increasingly crowded since the turn of the century, as a growing number of countries, companies, and even private citizens have begun operating satellites and become spacefarers. Crowded Orbits offers readers a valuable primer on space policy from an international perspective, examining...
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Created Equal: The Painful Past, Confusing Present, and Hopeful Future of Race in AmericaIn this New York Times bestselling book, author and conservative icon Dr. Ben Carson lays out a hopeful roadmap for how America can come together. External physical characteristics that are genetically encoded are things over which no individual has control. But rather than appreciating...
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