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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Oakland Fire DepartmentFor over 150 years, brave firefighters have battled to preserve the lives and property of the citizens of Oakland. Beginning in 1853, volunteer engine and hook and ladder companies organized and the Oakland Fire Department formed in 1869. Until 1922, teams of magnificent horses...
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Male on Male Rape: The Hidden Toll of Stigma and ShameA groundbreaking examination of a vastly unrecognized though widely prevalent form of violence. Male on Male Rape shatters the silence and offers concrete strategies for prevention and recovery.Author: Michael ScarcePublisher: Basic BooksPublished: 01/01/2002Pages: 334Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.90lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.40w x 0.90dISBN: 9780738206233
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The Transparent Society: Will Technology Force Us to Choose Between Privacy and FreedomIn New York and Baltimore, police cameras scan public areas twenty-four hours a day. Huge commercial databases track you finances and sell that information to anyone willing to pay. Host sites on the World Wide Web record every page you view, and "smart" toll...
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Devil's Bargain: Steve Bannon, Donald Trump, and the Nationalist UprisingThe instant #1 New York Times bestseller, now with an explosive new preface. From the reporter who was there at the very beginning comes the revealing inside story of the partnership between Steve Bannon and Donald Trump--the key to understanding the rise of the...
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Understanding American Government and Politics: Third EditionThis eagerly-anticipated third edition builds on the established reputation of the Understanding series. It provides an accessible and intelligible text without compromising its high academic standards. Devices designed to help students study and revise effectively are used throughout including useful tables and boxes; clear...
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A Short History of ColonialismThis well-written and comprehensive book by an outstanding expert provides students of history and the general reader with reliable up-to-date information on an essential part of the history of mankind: the global impact of European colonial expansion from the late Middle Ages to the...
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Ways and Means: Lincoln and His Cabinet and the Financing of the Civil War"Captivating . . . [Lowenstein] makes what subsequently occurred at Treasury and on Wall Street during the early 1860s seem as enthralling as what transpired on the battlefield or at the White House." --Harold Holzer, Wall Street Journal "Ways and Means, an account of...
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Rethinking Settler Colonialism: History and Memory in Australia, Canada, Aotearoa New Zealand and South AfricaRethinking settler colonialism focuses on the long history of contact between indigenous peoples and the white colonial communities who settled in Australia, Aotearoa New Zealand, Canada and South Africa. In each of these countries these communities were displaced, marginalised and sometimes subjected to attempted...
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Writing Security: United States Foreign Policy and the Politics of IdentityA seminal text in the growing area of critical approaches to security.. The first edition, published in 1991, was well-received and widely reviewed. The book is a key text on many course reading lists.Author: David CampbellPublisher: Manchester University PressPublished: 10/29/1998Pages: 272Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.94lbsSize:...
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The Protest Business?: Mobilising Campaign GroupsThe central concern of this study is to examine why people choose to join campaigning groups, such as Friends of the Earth or Amnesty, in preference to political parties. Particular emphasis, however, is given to environmental campaign groups. Environmental issues gained increasing political importance...
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Democratic Beginnings: Founding the Western StatesState constitutions are blueprints for government institutions, declarations of collective identity, statements of principle, values, and goals. It naturally follows, and this book demonstrates, that the founding documents and the conventions that produced them reflect the emerging dynamics of American democracy in the nineteenth...
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The Presidency of George H. W. Bush: Second Edition, RevisedAfter George H. W. Bush lost his re-election bid to Bill Clinton in 1992, John Robert Greene's verdict on the 41st president of the United States was that he "brought no discredit to the office" and "was both patient and prudent. . . mak...
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The American State Constitutional TraditionFor too long, the American constitutional tradition has been defined solely by the U.S. Constitution drafted in 1787. Yet constitutional debates at the state level open a window on how Americans, in different places and at different times, have chosen to govern themselves. From...
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Politics of Problem Definition: Shaping the Policy AgendaAt the nexus of politics and policy development lies persistent conflict over where problems come from, what they signify, and, based on the answers to those questions, what kinds of solutions should be sought. Policy researchers call this process "problem definition." Written for both...
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A Pinch of Salt: Savoring Life in Wyoming"A Pinch of Salt" addresses the human condition -- our foibles and our triumphs, personally and as members of a community. Sometimes humorous, always serious, readers may recognize their own lives and their own truths.Author: Audrey M. CothermanPublisher: Audrey M. CothermanPublished: 08/05/2017Pages: 196Binding Type:...
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Who Controls America ?Who creates economic depressions and recessions? Why was Thomas Jefferson afraid of banks? Who advises our leaders to go to war? Why does our government secretly want an uneducated populace? In this stunning new book, Mark Mullen takes us on an intellectual journey through...
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Political Economy of TomorrowSince the financial crisis of 2007-2008, the future of capitalism remains a hotly debated subject. Tracing the path of the American and global economy over the twentieth century, Political Economy of Tomorrow shows that the most significant problems of the economic system arise not...
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Unapologetically Black: Doni Glover AutobiographyUnapologetically Black is the story of Doni Glover's trek from the streets of East Baltimore to two decades of journalism that has taken him to Canada, Jamaica, Tanzania, Ethiopia and Jordan. Along the way, he has hosted the longest-running customized news talk show in...
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Rules for Deplorables: A Primer for Fighting Radical SocialismTHIS BOOK WILL MAKE A MAJOR IMPACT ON THE 2020 ELECTIONS! (America is on the brink of being fundamentally transformed to socialism)Newly-elected radical Dems are making headlines across our country. Will America become a communist country? Rules for Deplorables: A Primer for Fighting Radical...
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River of Fire: The Rattlesnake Fire and the Mission BoysIt was late evening when the wind over a brush-choked canyon in northern California unexpectedly shifted and roared downhill. The Rattlesnake Fire had been burning since midday on the Mendocino National Forest. The fresh, violent wind picked up embers from the fire and spun...
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