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.
-
Miscellaneous WritingsThis famed Payne edition of Select Works of Edmund Burke is universally revered by students of English history and political thought. Volume 1, Thoughts on the Cause of the Present Discontents and The Two Speeches on America, contains Burke's brilliant defense of the American...
- $69.89 AUD
- $69.89 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
Select Works of Edmund Burke: Letters on a Regicide PeaceThis famed Payne edition of Select Works of Edmund Burke is universally revered by students of English history and political thought. Volume 3 presents Burke's Four Letters on the Proposals for Peace with the Regicide Directory of France--generally styled Letters on a Regicide Peace...
- $69.89 AUD
- $69.89 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
The Limits of State ActionThe Limits of State Action has an exuberance and attention to principle that make it a valuable introduction to classical liberal political thought. It is also crucial for an understanding of liberalism as it developed in Europe at the turn of the nineteenth century....
- $56.94 AUD
- $56.94 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
John Randolph of Roanoke: A Study in American PoliticsJohn Randolph of Roanoke is unique in American political history. For most of his public career Randolph was a leader of the opposition--to both Jeffersonians and Federalists. Only twenty-six when first elected to Congress in 1799, he readily became the most forceful figure at...
- $37.54 AUD
- $37.54 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
Liberty, Equality, FraternityStudents of political theory will welcome the return to print of this brilliant defense of ordered liberty. Impugning John Stuart Mill's famous treatise, On Liberty, Stephen criticized Mill for turning abstract doctrines of the French Revolution into "the creed of a religion."Only the constraints...
- $62.11 AUD
- $62.11 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
A Vindication of Natural SocietyThis is a new edition of Edmund Burke's first work, originally issued anonymously in 1756 as a letter attributed to "a late noble writer." In 1757 Burke produced a revised version with a new preface but still did not attach his name to the...
- $31.06 AUD
- $31.06 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
Building Community: Twelve Principles for a Healthy FutureAn easy-to-use guide for local leaders working to engage their community in growing a more equitable, healthy, and sustainable future Building Community is the easy-to-use guide that distills the success of healthy thriving communities from around the world into twelve universally applicable principles that...
- $85.40 AUD
- $85.40 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
The Happiness Policy Handbook: How to Make Happiness and Well-Being the Purpose of Your GovernmentBuild a better society through happiness policyThomas Jefferson said that "the purpose of government is to enable the people of a nation to live in safety and happiness." Yet only now, 270 years later, is the happiness of citizens starting to be taken seriously...
- $51.74 AUD
- $51.74 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
An Economy of Well-Being: Common-Sense Tools for Building Genuine Wealth and HappinessHelp build a world based on flourishing well-being for both the human family and nature In the face of political, financial, and environmental upheaval, it's difficult to slow down and build lives of mindfulness and joy. These things are within reach, but how can...
- $51.74 AUD
- $51.74 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
The Better World Handbook: Small Changes That Make a Big DifferenceSpecifically designed to reach people who normally would not consider themselves activists, The Better World Handbook is directed toward those who care about creating a more just, sustainable and socially responsible world but don't know where to begin. Substantially updated, this revised best-seller now...
- $64.57 AUD
- $64.57 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
The Genius of Earth Day: How a 1970 Teach-In Unexpectedly Made the First Green GenerationRome's genial new book . . . brings to life another era. --Nicholas Lemann, The New YorkerThe first Earth Day is the most famous little-known event in modern American history. Because we still pay ritual homage to the planet every April 22, everyone knows...
- $51.77 AUD
- $51.77 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
Doing NothingCouch potatoes, goof-offs, freeloaders, good-for-nothings, loafers, and loungers: ever since the Industrial Revolution, when the work ethic as we know it was formed, there has been a chorus of slackers ridiculing and lampooning the pretensions of hardworking respectability. Whenever the world of labor changes...
- $67.31 AUD
- $67.31 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
American Ground: Unbuilding the World Trade CenterSelected as one of the best books of 2002 by The New York Times, San Francisco Chronicle, Boston Globe, Los Angeles Times, and Chicago Sun-Times Within days after September 11, 2001, William Langewiesche had secured unique, unrestricted, round-the-clock access to the World Trade Center...
- $51.34 AUD
- $51.34 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
Phantom Pain: North Carolina's Artificial-Limbs Program for Confederate VeteransAmputations constituted roughly 75 percent of all operations performed during the Civil War. This pioneering study examines North Carolina's program to supply and fit its Confederate amputees with artificial arms and legs. Author: Ansley Herring WegnerPublisher: North Carolina Division of Archives & HistoryPublished: 01/01/2004Pages:...
- $31.06 AUD
- $31.06 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
Helping Children of Troubled Parents & Monica Plum's Horrid Problem: SetThis practical guidebook, with a beautifully-illustrated storybook, enables teachers, parents and professionals to help children aged 4-12 connect with unresolved feelings affecting their behaviour.This is a guide book to help children who suffer the effects of: fFamily breakdown, separation and divorce, and witnessing parents...
- $233.40 AUD
- $233.40 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
The Shi'is of Saudi ArabiaFouad Ibrahim traces the evolution of Shi'ite opposition in Saudi Arabia since the 1979 Shi'ite uprisings, paying particular attention to the reform movement, which has succeeded in bringing issues of political and individual liberty to worldwide attention. Fouad Ibrahim is an editor of Saudi...
- $155.17 AUD
- $155.17 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
An Injury to All: The Decline of American UnionismOver the past decade American labor has faced a tidal wave of wage cuts, plant closures and broken strikes. In this first comprehensive history of the labor movement from Truman to Reagan, Kim Moody shows how the AFL-CIO's conservative ideology of "business unionism" effectively...
- $96.49 AUD
- $96.49 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
Fascism and Dictatorship: The Third International and the Problem of FascismPoulantzas's book is the first major Marxist study of German and Italian fascism to appear since the Second World War. It carefully distinguishes between fascism as a mass movement before the seizure of power and fascism as an entrenched machinery of dictatorship. It compares...
- $68.89 AUD
- $68.89 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
Communities of Resistance: Writings on Black Struggles for Socialism'There is no socialism after liberation, socialism is the process through which liberation is won.' Each of the essays in Communities of Resistance acts as a critical reaffirmation of socialist politics as the context for questions of race and resistance. The left itself is...
- $68.89 AUD
- $68.89 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
After the Fall: The Failure of Communism and the Future of SocialismThe fall of Communism has been an epoch-making event. The distinguished contributors to After the Fall explain to us the meaning of Communism's meteoric trajectory - and explore the rational grounds for socialist endeavour and commitment in a world which remains dangerous and divided....
- $96.49 AUD
- $96.49 AUD
- Unit price
- per
