Political Science
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Big Data and the Welfare State: How the Information Revolution Threatens Social SolidarityA core principle of the welfare state is that everyone pays taxes or contributions in exchange for universal insurance against social risks such as sickness, old age, unemployment, and plain bad luck. This solidarity principle assumes that everyone is a member of a single...
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Understanding Land WarfareThis textbook provides a thorough grounding in the vocabulary, concepts, issues and debates associated with modern land warfare. The second edition has been updated and revised, and includes new chapters on non-western perspectives and hybrid warfare.Drawing on a range of case studies spanning the...
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Yemen: Poverty and ConflictFocusing on the fundamental reasons underlying the lasting crisis of the Yemeni Civil War, this book frames contemporary Yemen and assesses prospects beyond the conflict, identifying the factors which will determine its future internal and international characteristics. Building on Helen Lackner's profound experience in...
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To Those Who Serve: A Practical DevotionalTo Those Who Serve shares timely and practical applications of Biblical principles with the law enforcement and service communities. Author Griffin Templeton introduces a true north for those disoriented by society's ever-shifting moral compass.Shedding true light into the life of the law enforcement officer...
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Budget of the U.S. Government, Fiscal Year 2023As the main overview book of the FY 2023 Budget, this volume contains the Budget Message of the President, information on the President's priorities and budget overviews by agency, and summary tables. From large corporations and small business companies interested in developing new products...
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Unsettling the World: Edward Said and Political TheoryUnsettling the World is the first book-length treatment of Edward Said's influential cultural criticism from the perspective of a political theorist. Arguing that the generative power of Said's thought extends well beyond Orientalism, the book explores Said's writings on the experience of exile, the...
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Big Data and DemocracyWhat's wrong with targeted advertising in political campaigns? Should we be worried about echo chambers? How does data collection impact on trust in society? As decision-making becomes increasingly automated, how can decision-makers be held to account? This collection consider potential solutions to these challenges....
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The Advantage of Disadvantage: Costly Protest and Political Representation for Marginalized GroupsDoes protest influence political representation? If so, which groups are most likely to benefit from collective action? The Advantage of Disadvantage makes a provocative claim: protests are most effective for disadvantaged groups. According to author LaGina Gause, legislators are more responsive to protesters than...
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Fighting TyrannyFighting Tyranny combines two of Gene Sharp's books in a single pocket-sized volume - From Dictatorship to Democracy and The Anti-Coup. At a time when governments around the world are becoming increasingly authoritarian and aggressive towards their citizens, this book offers ideas and nonviolent...
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Mongolia: Cracks in the Eternal Blue Sky: A Journeyvolume 1Mongolia: Cracks in the Eternal Blue Sky is the first book in the series Life is Good, Potentially. Versavel takes us on a journey starting in 2016 when he arrives in Mongolia and ends in 2020 after abruptly being locked out of the country...
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Hearts Touched with Fire: How Great Leaders Are MadeA powerful guide to the art of leadership from David Gergen--former White House adviser to four US presidents, CNN analyst, and founder of the Harvard Center for Public Leadership.As nations careen from one crisis to the next, there is a growing cry for fresh...
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The Coming Woke Catastrophe: A Critical Examination of Woke CultureWoke culture sells itself as the great progressive awakening of our time. Its proponents and followers believe that wokism is spreading love, defeating hate, and creating a better world without oppression of any kind. Those who refuse to subscribe to woke culture are dismissed...
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A More Perfect Union: Advancing New American RightsRace, from the beginning and more than any other element, has shaped America's institutions, its economics, politics, laws, social structures, and political attitudes. Congressman Jackson considers race to be the focal point of America through the language of the economy because "the economy is...
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The Political System of the European UnionStarting from the observation that the European Union now possesses many of the attributes of modern political systems, Hix and H yland take an innovative approach to analysing, researching and teaching the EU. Using the general theories of political science to understand how the...
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The Concentration of PowerSince the beginning of organized societies, power and leadership have operated in human hierarchies, which are concentrating power in an accelerating manner, according to the comprehensive analysis of Dr. Anders Corr in his book The Concentration of Power: Institutionalization, Hierarchy & Hegemony."This sweeping study...
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El momento MussoliniSiguiendo la línea que dio comienzo con Satén de Luto, Francisco Gijón nos invita a reflexionar en tiempos pandémicos y magufos sobre el verdadero origen de muchas de las ideas inculcadas en nuestro imaginario por parte de personajes que pretenden acompañarnos en el camino...
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Split in Two: Reconciled through YogaMy 8-year-old identity was splintered more than once after our family's illegal escape from New York city into a 13-year exile in communist Czechoslovakia and China. My parents, captivated and dominated by the teachings of Marx and Lenin fled the United States in the...
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Photographic Warfare: Isis, Egypt, and the Online Battle for SinaiPhotographic Warfare explores the processes of visual contestation at work in the competing official media campaigns of state forces and militant, nonstate actors in the online environment. Islamist and far-right militant groups are increasingly weaponizing their visual media by displaying their actions--beheadings, trainings, fighting...
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The Civic Education Crisis: How We Got Here, What We Must DoThe Civic Education Crisis: How We Got Here, What We Must Do is a call to action, an effort to save our republic through better civic education. America faces a crisis in civic education that imperils the long-term health of the country. Too many...
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Public in Name Only: The 1939 Alexandria Library Sit-In DemonstrationWhen Alexandria, Virginia's first public library was constructed just a few blocks from his home, Samuel Wilbert Tucker, a young, Black attorney, was appalled to learn that he could not use the library because of his race. Inspired by the legal successes of the...
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