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.
-
Civilizing the State: Reclaiming Politics for the Common GoodThe liberal state is dead, long live the partner stateAcross the world, the liberal nation state is on its knees. Rising inequality, deep political polarization, and the pervasive power of corporations are tearing apart the social contract and threatening to crush democracy. Civilizing the...
- $45.28 AUD
- $45.28 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
Freedoms Gained and Lost: Reconstruction and Its Meanings 150 Years LaterReconstruction is one of the most complex, overlooked, and misunderstood periods of American history. The thirteen essays in this volume address the multiple struggles to make good on President Abraham Lincoln's promise of a "new birth of freedom" in the years following the Civil...
- $448.28 AUD
- $448.28 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
The Overseas Department: The Provisional IRA on active service in EuropeBetween 1973 and 1996, the Provisional Irish Republican Army (PIRA) waged a campaign of terror against British targets in Continental Europe. The PIRA caused millions of pounds worth of damage, injured scores of people and murdered fifteen innocent people, all in the name of...
- $45.15 AUD
- $45.15 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
Urban Warfare in the Twenty-First CenturyWarfare has migrated into cities. From Mosul to Mumbai, Aleppo to Marawi, the major military battles of the twenty-first century have taken place in densely populated urban areas. Why has this happened? What are the defining characteristics of urban warfare today? What are its...
- $91.55 AUD
- $91.55 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
Hear Us Speak: Letters from Arab WomenIF ARAB WOMEN WERE GIVEN A VOICE, WHAT STORY WOULD THEY TELL? To be a woman is a gift. But that gift does not come without challenges. Historically, women around the globe have fought to be heard. The stories of Arab women in particular...
- $56.60 AUD
- $56.60 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
How Should a Government Be?: The New Levers of State PowerGlobal in scope, approachable and upbeat in tone, this book explores the new technological capacities of government with clear eyes and an open mind. When the art of government itself is changing, the old political divisions no longer make sense. Now, with revolutions in...
- $61.15 AUD
- $61.15 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
The Price of Justice: Money, Morals and Ethical Reform in the Law"Attorney and literary agent Goldfarb (editor, After Snowden) delivers a lacerating critique of inequities in America's criminal and civil justice systems and the role of lawyers in perpetuating them... Legal professionals will want to take note." - Publisher's Weekly With foreword by Senator Bernie...
- $38.48 AUD
- $38.48 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
Thanksgiving: The Holiday at the Heart of the American ExperienceWe all know the story of Thanksgiving. Or do we? This uniquely American holiday has a rich and little known history beyond the famous feast of 1621. In Thanksgiving, award-winning author Melanie Kirkpatrick journeys through four centuries of history, giving us a vivid portrait...
- $67.93 AUD
- $67.93 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
Jokowi and the New Indonesia: A Political BiographyIn 2014, Joko Widodo--popularly known as Jokowi--was elected the seventh president of the Republic of Indonesia, going on to win a second five-year term in 2019. Raised amid poverty in a riverside slum and with a background in the furniture export trade, Jokowi broke...
- $63.40 AUD
- $63.40 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
Still in Chains: New Edited VersionStill in Chains is based on the historical facts of the mostly English-speaking Caribbean, with Grenada being the only anglophone island to have had a full-scale revolution, resulting in the demise of the revolution and subsequent invasion, or intervention by, American Forces. It focuses...
- $32.48 AUD
- $32.48 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
Healthy Cities?: Design for Well-BeingThe ways in which urban areas have evolved over the past 100 years have deeply influenced the lives of the communities that live in them. Some influences have been positive and, in the UK, people are healthier and live longer than ever before. However,...
- $135.88 AUD
- $135.88 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
The Discourses (Royal Collector's Edition) (Annotated) (Case Laminate Hardcover with Jacket)The Discourses is a work of political history and philosophy. The work is an analysis of the first ten books of Livy's Ab urbe condita, which describe the expansion of Rome through the end of the Third Samnite War in 293 BCE. Machiavelli also...
- $143.25 AUD
- $143.25 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
The Right to Memory: History, Media, Law, and EthicsThe field of memory studies has typically focused on everyday memory and commemoration practices through which we construct meaning and identities. The Right to Memory looks beyond these everyday practices, focusing instead on how memory relates to human rights and socio-legal constructs in order...
- $430.35 AUD
- $430.35 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
Financial Instruments to Strengthen Women's Economic Resilience to Climate Change and Disaster RisksThis publication explores good practices in the use of financial instruments to enhance women's economic resilience to disasters caused by natural hazard events and extreme weather conditions. Gender inequalities and limited access to resources constrain women's ability to withstand and recover from financial shocks...
- $82.48 AUD
- $82.48 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
Pacific Economic Monitor - August 2022The Pacific region is expected to grow by 4.7% in 2022 and 5.4% in 2023 as most economies emerge from the worst of the pandemic-induced downturn. This issue of the Pacific Economic Monitor focuses on building and financing resilience to climate change and disasters....
- $82.48 AUD
- $82.48 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
Living (World) Heritage Cities: Opportunities, Challenges, and Future Perspectives of People-Centered Approaches in Dynamic Historic Urban LandscapesCities are in a constant process of change and are the theater of interaction among people and their complex, historically multi-layered, culturally diverse living environment. Therefore, various interests, needs, and values affect these dynamics of interaction and urban change, which bring challenges and opportunities...
- $547.38 AUD
- $547.38 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
Blue Storm: The Rise and Fall of Jason KenneyIn 2019, the United Conservative Party, under the leadership of Jason Kenney, unseated the New Democratic Party to form the provincial government of Alberta. A restoration of conservative power in a province that had seen the Progressive Conservatives win every election from 1971-2015, UCP...
- $181.18 AUD
- $181.18 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
On the Meaning of Sex: Thoughts about the New Definition of WomanA new definition of woman has taken hold in Western societies. Instead of a matter of biology and material reality, we are told it is an identity. Anyone who declares herself to be a woman is a woman; the body has henceforth become irrelevant....
- $96.10 AUD
- $96.10 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
Heartland Common Sense IIHeartland Common Sense II continues from the previous pamphlet with a review of the current status of the American Heartland and its response to the immerging Progressive dual system of justice, attacks on the First and Second Amendments, the corruptible Diversity, Equity and Inclusion...
- $43.00 AUD
- $43.00 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
Climate and Energy Decoded: A Realistic Overview of Climate Change, Renewable Energy & Low-Carbon TransitionClimate change, renewable energy and low carbon transition are arguably the most debated topics of the twenty-first century. Climate and Energy Decoded provides a rare, unbiased overview of these critical topics. The book also methodically debunks the related myths. The daily glut of biased...
- $33.95 AUD
- $33.95 AUD
- Unit price
- per
