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 Politics of Genocide: From the Genocide Convention to the Responsibility to ProtectBeginning with the negotiations that concluded with the unanimous adoption of the United Nations Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide on December 9, 1948, and extending to the present day, the United States, Soviet Union/Russia, China, United Kingdom, and...
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Way Down in the Hole: Race, Intimacy, and the Reproduction of Racial Ideologies in Solitary ConfinementBased on ethnographic observations and interviews with prisoners, correctional officers, and civilian staff conducted in solitary confinement units, Way Down in the Hole explores the myriad ways in which daily, intimate interactions between those locked up twenty-four hours a day and the correctional officers...
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Plan S for Shock: Science. Shock. Solution. Speed.Plan S for shock: the open access initiative that changed the face of global research This is the story of open access publishing - why it matters now, and for the future. In a world where information has never been so accessible, and answers...
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Ukraine's Outpost: Dnipropetrovsk and the Russian-Ukrainian WarThis is the first book to analyse the Russian-Ukrainian war from a regional perspective considering the role played by the Dnipropetrovsk region as the country's forpost (outpost) in Russia's war against Ukraine. In the Soviet Union, Dnipropetrovsk was a closed city due to its...
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What Have You Left Behind?Reminiscent of the work of Nobel Prize laureate Svetlana Alexievich, What Have You Left Behind? powerfully draws together civilian accounts of the Yemeni civil war and serves as a vital reminder of the scale of the human tragedy behind the headlines.In 2015, a year...
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Prophecy Before Vision: Learning to See and Altering the FutureIt does not matter what kind of organization you lead: You can become a prophet who clearly sees the future-and you can learn how to alter it with the Prophecy before Vison methodology. James Michael Matthew, the founder and chairman of JM Prophecies Corporation,...
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Harnessing Complexity for Better Outcomes in Public and Non-Profit ServicesePDF and ePUB available Open Access under CC-BY-NC-ND licence. How can public services and social interventions create and sustain good outcomes for the populations they serve? Building on research in public health, social epidemiology and the social determinants of health, this book presents complexity...
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Crisis and Leviathan: Critical Episodes in the Growth of American GovernmentFew topics are as timely as the growth of government. To understand why government has grown, Robert Higgs asserts, one must understand how it has grown. This book offers a coherent, multi-causal explanation, guided by a novel analytical framework firmly grounded in historical evidence....
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The Economic Foundations of Fascism"Even the most superficial readers of the popular Press know today that Communism means the public ownership of the means of production. Fascism, on the other hand, Is still regarded principally as a political movement; The economic implications of the term are generally ignored....
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The Agricultural Dilemma: How Not to Feed the WorldThe Agricultural Dilemma questions everything we think we know about the current state of agriculture and how to, or perhaps more importantly how not to, feed a world with a growing population. This book is about the three fundamental forms of agriculture: Malthusian (expansion),...
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The Vatican and Permanent NeutralityThe essays in this book cover a fast-paced 150 years of Vatican diplomacy, starting from the fall of the Papal States in 1870 to the present day. They trace the transformation of the Vatican from a state like any other to an entity uniquely...
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America's Last Fortress: Puerto Rico's Sovereignty, China's Caribbean Belt and Road, and America's National SecurityA Wall Street Journal and USA Today BestsellerChina's Belt and Road initiative is on the way. Premier Xi's agenda? For China to have unrestricted access to the rest of the world. At the focus is America's last fortress, Puerto Rico, which sits primely at...
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Surviving the Future: Abolitionist Queer StrategiesSurviving the Future is a collection of the most current ideas in radical queer movement work and revolutionary queer theory. Beset by a new pandemic, fanning the flames of global uprising, these queers cast off progressive narratives of liberal hope while building mutual networks...
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Colonies in Conflict: The History of the British Overseas TerritoriesAuthor: Charles CawleyPublisher: Cambridge Scholars PublishingPublished: 09/01/2015Pages: 455Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 1.99lbsISBN: 9781443878111About the AuthorAfter a career as in-house counsel with a US multinational, including overseas postings in France, Hong Kong, the US, Malaysia, and Belgium, Charles Cawley retrained as a historian with Oxford University's...
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Introducing Public AdministrationNow in an extensively revised tenth edition, Introducing Public Administration provides students with the conceptual foundation they need, while introducing them to important trends in the discipline. This classic textbook--blending historical accounts with contemporary events--examines the most important issues in the field of public...
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Youth Without Representation: The Absence of Young Adults in Parliaments, Cabinets, and CandidaciesOfficeholders in contemporary parliaments and cabinets are more likely than not to be male, wealthy, middle-aged or older, and from the dominant ethnicity, whereas young adults have an insufficient presence in political office. Young adults--those aged 35 years or under--comprise a mere ten percent...
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Politics, Ethics and the Self: Re-Reading Gandhi's Hind SwarajHind Swaraj by Mahatma Gandhi is arguably the greatest text to have emerged from the anti-colonial movement in India and the first to seriously challenge the cultural and civilizational premises of the colonizers' mentality. It is also the first text in India that falls...
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The U.S. Constitution Large FontWe the People of the United States, in Order to form a more perfect Union, establish Justice, insure domestic Tranquility, provide for the common defence, promote the general Welfare, and secure the Blessings of Liberty to ourselves and our Posterity, do ordain and establish...
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City Politics: Cities and Suburbs in 21st Century AmericaCity Politics has received praise for the clarity of its writing, careful research, and distinctive theme - that urban politics in the United States has evolved as a dynamic interaction between governmental power, private actors, and a politics of identity.The book's enduring appeal lies...
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Pollution and Atmosphere in Post-Soviet Russia: The Arctic and the EnvironmentThis study addresses the many initiatives to decrease industrial pollution emitting from the Pechenganikel plant in the northwestern corner of Russia during the final years of the Soviet Union, and examines the wider implications for the state of pollution control in the Arctic today....
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