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 Tech Exit: A Practical Guide to Freeing Kids and Teens from SmartphonesA road map to free your kids from the harms of digital technology and to recover the beauty, wonder, and true purpose of childhood--by a leading tech policy expert It's no secret that addictive digital technologies like smartphones and social media apps are harming...
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The Supreme CourtThis accessible guide to the U.S. Supreme Court explains the Court's history and authority, its structure and processes, its most important and enduring legal decisions, and its place in the U.S. political system. A 2018 Pew Research Center poll found that while 78 percent...
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The Shape of Things to Come: Selected Writings & InterviewsJ. Sakai is one of North America's most insightful and challenging radical intellectuals, best-known for his work Settlers: Mythology of the White Proletariat, which remains the essential anti-racist labor history of the united states. Sakai work is grounded in Mao's politics, anti-imperialism, and in...
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The Presidents and the People: Five Leaders Who Threatened Democracy and the Citizens Who Fought to Defend ItImagine an American president who imprisoned critics, spread a culture of white supremacy, and tried to upend the law so that he could commit crimes with impunity.In this propulsive and eminently readable history, constitutional law and political science professor Corey Brettschneider provides a thoroughly...
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The PresidencyThis work provides a concise, authoritative, and illuminating overview of the Executive Office of the President of the United States. This reference work surveys and explains all aspects of the Presidency, including the Founding Fathers' conception of the position, the evolution of the specific...
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The Pluralistic Frameworks of Ibn Rushd and Abdullahi Ahmed An-Na'imAuthor: Ayesha OmarPublisher: Cambridge University PressPublished: 02/20/2025Pages: 86Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.28lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.18dISBN: 9781009386326
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The Personality of Power: A Theory of Fascism for Anti-Fascist Life"I am the Chosen One!" With this exclamation Donald Trump crowns the national exceptionalism his base upholds with a claim of personal exceptionalism. He leaves no doubt as to the emotional note: "I am your vengeance!" He personifies reaction for the masses. Except, in...
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The Octopus in the Parking Garage: A Call for Climate ResilienceWinner, 2023 Choice Outstanding Academic Title One morning in Miami Beach, an unexpected guest showed up in a luxury condominium complex's parking garage: an octopus. The image quickly went viral. But the octopus--and the combination of infrastructure quirks and climate impacts that left it...
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The Milk Tea Alliance: Inside Asia's Struggle Against Autocracy and BeijingWhy are activists in Thailand, Hong Kong, and Burma willing to court danger to help one another? The political situations in Burma, Thailand, and Hong Kong are radically different. Only Burma is in a state of civil war. Only Hong Kong has changed in...
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The Making of the Arab-Israeli Conflict, 1947-1951This seminal text by renowned Israeli historian, Ilan Pappe, discusses one of the most significant periods in the Arab-Israeli conflict. Based on archival material, it presents the reader with a comprehensive and general history of the origins and consequences of the 1948 war. While...
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The Legal and Political Geography of Pluralism: Supporting Diverse Public and Private Spaces in Contemporary CitiesIs it legitimate to prohibit political activities in a shopping centre, or the wearing of the full Islamic veil in a public space? This book addresses such questions of pluralism in a time of increasing ethnic, religious and cultural diversity in the public and...
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The Language of Water: Ancient Techniques and Community Stories for a Water Secure FutureGoing beyond simply addressing climate change, The Language of Water shows us how to actively change the climate by learning from communities around the world and their traditional relationships with water. With powerful stories demonstrating tangible, successful water-holding techniques, this book extends an invitation...
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The Intersubjective Being Structure of the WorldThis book is a major early work of Japanese philosopher Wataru Hiromatsu (1933-1994). Originally published in 1972, the primary theme is overcoming the subject-object schema of modern philosophy. Hiromatsu seeks to replace this subject-object schema with what he calls the intersubjective fourfold structure, in...
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The Ideas of Karl Marx: Marx at 200"Marx was the best hated and most calumniated man of his time. Governments, both absolutist and republican, deported him from their territories. Bourgeois, whether conservative or ultra-democratic, vied with one another in heaping slanders upon him. All this he brushed aside as though it...
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The Human Motor: Energy, Fatigue, and the Origins of ModernityScience once had an unshakable faith in its ability to bring the forces of nature-even human nature-under control. In this wide-ranging book Anson Rabinbach examines how developments in physics, biology, medicine, psychology, politics, and art employed the metaphor of the working body as a...
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The Haves and Have-Yachts: Dispatches on the UltrarichFrom New York Times bestselling and National Book Award-winning author Evan Osnos comes a timely and provocative collection of essays exploring American oligarchy and the culture of excess, providing a wry, unfiltered look at how the ultrarich shape--and sometimes warp--our social and political landscape....
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The Good Fight: Why Liberals---And Only Liberals---Can Win the War on Terror and Make America Great AgainIn this passionate, provocative book, Peter Beinart offers a bold new vision and sounds the call for liberals to revive the spirit that once swept America and inspired the world.Author: Peter BeinartPublisher: Harper PerennialPublished: 01/29/2008Pages: 320Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.56lbsSize: 8.07h x 5.36w x 0.77dISBN:...
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The Eighteenth Century: A World HistoryThe eighteenth century was a time of major global transitions. Movements of religious and intellectual revival challenged established ideas, European colonies emerged in the Western hemisphere, global trade expanded, and political revolutions and revolts in America, France, Russia, and Haiti started to reshape political...
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The Dream of a Common Movement: Selected Writings of Urvashi VaidThe Dream of a Common Movement collects essays, interviews, and speeches by the late feminist and civil rights activist Urvashi Vaid, whose pioneering writing and organizing over the course of four decades fundamentally shaped the LGBTQ+ movement. Vaid explores the LGBTQ+ movement's impact on...
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The Dangerous Cult of Donald J. TrumpIn the current political landscape, discussions have swirled around the evolution of the Republican Party under Donald Trump's reign, raising questions about the emergence of cult-like tendencies. Trump's charismatic leadership, coupled with a propensity for dogmatic assertions and a dismissive attitude towards criticism, mirrors...
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