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The Great Awakening by Dave Hayes 9781734552553
RRP: £16.99£11.40Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781734552553Author Dave HayesFormat PaperbackPage Count 268Imprint Dhayes MediaPublisher Dhayes MediaWeight(grams) 152g -
Liberalism and Its Discontents by Francis Fukuyama 9781250867223
RRP: £17.00£9.65Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781250867223Author Francis FukuyamaFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Picador USAPublisher Picador USAWeight(grams) 454g -
Graduate Education in Government: In England, France, and the United States by George Vernardakis
£63.06Graduate Education in Government presents an empirical study of nine of the best graduate schools for political science degrees in the United States, France and England chosen on the basis of recent surveys and reputation. The author gathered his... -
Democracy and Public Policy in the Post COVID-19 World: Choices and Outcomes by Rumki Basu
RRP: £135.00£117.28The book critically looks at the available theoretical frameworks, models and approaches in the sub discipline of Public Policy and their contemporary relevance. The normative impacts of policy choices at all stages, nudges a rethinking of our premises... -
Paris and the Provinces: The Politics of Local Government Reform in France by Peter Gourevitch
RRP: £91.99£79.80First published in 1980, Paris and the Provinces explores why reforms of central-local relations in France have been so ineffectual. Professor Gourevitch discovers the cause in party politics and personal rivalries. The struggle for dominance among... -
American Politics - 2000 and beyond by Alan Grant
RRP: £29.99£26.64This title was first published in 2000: An examination of some of the key themes and issues central to the understanding of the contemporary political scene in the USA at the beginning of the 21st century. Bringing together the work of a number of... -
State of the World 2005: Global Security by Worldwatch Institute
RRP: £135.00£117.68State of the World 2005 takes a new and deeper look at the theme that has dominated international politics since 9/11: security. Not the armed conflicts that occur when it breaks down, but the underlying social, economic and environmental pressures which... -
Improving Compliance with International Environmental Law by Jacob Werksman
RRP: £135.00£117.68Measures for regulating the behaviour of nation states in relation to the global environment have increasingly taken the form of international treaties and conventions. Many have argued that this has proved to be an ineffective way of halting... -
California Politics: The Fault Lines of Power, Wealth, and Diversity by Edgar Kaskla
RRP: £76.00£66.76California is full of myths and legends, but its political system shouldn t be. In this refreshingly critical take, Edgar Kaskla brings an analysis of power how it is distributed, how it is used, and to what end to bear on California s political system... -
Speaking truth to power: The story of the AIDS law project by Didi Moyle
RRP: £13.95£12.19Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781928232087Author Didi MoyleFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint FanelePublisher Jacana Media (Pty) Ltd -
Reviving Democracy: Citizens at the Heart of Governance by Barry Knight
RRP: £135.00£117.28The aim of this text is to analyze the conditions for a good society and, from extensive international research, to show how citizens can be put at the centre of the political process. This has enormous importance for future policy which the authors... -
Science at the White House: A Political Liability by Edward J. Burger
RRP: £26.50£23.29Originally published in 1980. In 1973 the US president's Office of Science and Technology was eliminated, a victim of its own incongruity. It was not, as was popularly proclaimed at the time, simply because the Nixon administration was particularly... -
The Government and Politics of France: Volume One Institutions and Parties by Dorothy Pickles
RRP: £120.00£103.61First published in 1972 The Government and Politics of France: Volume One provides a comprehensive overview of the nature, theory, and practice of the French governmental system. It brings themes like the Constitution, the roles of the President and... -
From Inclusion to Influence: Latino Representation in Congress and Latino Political Incorporation in America by Walter Clark Wilson
£70.49In From Inclusion to Influence, Walter Wilson addresses urgent questions regarding the political incorporation of Latinos in America. First, he demonstrates that Latino representatives in the U.S. Congress do, in fact, represent Latino interests more... -
Theodore Roosevelt and the Art of American Power: An American for All Time by William R Nester
RRP: £38.00£21.31Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781498596770Author William R NesterFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint Lexington BooksPublisher Lexington Books -
Review of International Regulatory Co-operation of the United Kingdom by Oecd
£22.38Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789264715547Author OecdFormat PaperbackPage Count 106Imprint Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)Publisher Organization for... -
Politics and Government at Home and Abroad by William A. Robson
£106.61First Published in 1967, Politics and Government at Home and Abroad presents William A. Robson's penetrating observations on the basic requirements of democratic politics and government. Divided into two parts the essays cover a wide field. Part I deals... -
The Structure of Policy Change by Derek A. Epp
RRP: £26.00£24.85When the Soviet Union launched Sputnik, the Red Scare seized the American public. While President Eisenhower cautioned restraint, his hand was forced, and NASA's budget had increased five thousand percent over its pre-Sputnik levels by the time President... -
America's Political Inventors: The Lost Art of Legislation by George W. Liebmann
RRP: £33.99£10.78Recent American political developments, including the election of Donald Trump, reveal profound disquiet with the highly centralized political regime based on discretionary allocation of funds and powers to interest groups that has developed since the... -
In Defense of Public Service: How 22 Million Government Workers Will Save our Republic by Cedric L. Alexander
RRP: £17.99£10.60Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781523085071Author Cedric L. AlexanderFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Berrett-Koehler PublishersPublisher Berrett-Koehler Publishers -
Downsizing Democracy: How America Sidelined Its Citizens and Privatized Its Public by Matthew A. Crenson
RRP: £39.00£34.68Originally publushed in 2002. In Downsizing Democracy, Matthew A. Crenson and Benjamin Ginsberg describe how the once powerful idea of a collective citizenry has given way to a concept of personal, autonomous democracy. Today, political change is... -
Rethinking the Property Tax–School Funding Dilemma by Daphne A Kenyon
RRP: £16.99£13.65Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781558444447Author Daphne A KenyonFormat PaperbackImprint Lincoln Institute of Land PolicyPublisher Lincoln Institute of Land PolicyWeight(grams) 224g -
Justice for All: How the Left Is Wrong about Law Enforcement by Greg Kelly
RRP: £28.00£16.65Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781668002025Author Greg KellyFormat HardbackPage Count 224Imprint Threshold EditionsPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 408g -
Problems of Contemporary French Politics by Dorothy Pickles
RRP: £86.99£75.54First published in 1982 Problems of Contemporary French Politics looks at the most important political controversies that have preoccupied France from the death of de Gaulle up to and including 1981 presidential and legislative elections. Three areas are... -
A Troubled Birth: The 1930s and American Public Opinion by Susan Herbst
RRP: £91.00£86.93Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780226812915Author Susan HerbstFormat HardbackPage Count 296Imprint University of Chicago PressPublisher The University of Chicago Press -
Republic at Risk: An Introduction to American Politics by Walter J. Stone
RRP: £89.99£79.20How was the US political system originally expected to work? Why does the system today often not work as planned? Should government be reformed to accommodate a wider range of interests? Have partisan polarization and the growth of presidential power... -
Problems of Stability and Progress in International Relations by Quincy Wright
RRP: £80.00£61.89This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press’s mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact. Drawing on a backlist dating to 1893, Voices... -
Canada and the United States: Differences That Count, Fifth Edition by David Thomas
RRP: £49.00£42.57Canada and the United States explains, across fifteen diverse areas, why and how Canada and the United States are still so different. The book discusses whether or not these differences are growing, the key results of such differences, and the major... -
The Matador's Cape: America's Reckless Response to Terror by Stephen Holmes
RRP: £29.99£27.80The Matador's Cape delves into the causes of the catastrophic turn in American policy at home and abroad since 9/11. In a collection of searing essays, the author explores Washington's inability to bring 'the enemy' into focus, detailing the ideological,... -
Making Law in the United States Courts of Appeals by David E. Klein
RRP: £42.00£37.96The book, first published in 2002, examines circuit court decision making on issues not clearly covered by existing precedents. Its central questions are to what extent circuit judges' choices to adopt legal rules are influenced by the actions of other... -
Constitutional Illusions and Anchoring Truths: The Touchstone of the Natural Law by Hadley Arkes
RRP: £75.00£53.77This book stands against the current of judgments long settled in the schools of law in regard to classic cases such as Lochner v. New York, Near v. Minnesota, the Pentagon Papers case, and Bob Jones University v. United States. Professor Hadley Arkes... -
Going Local: Presidential Leadership in the Post-Broadcast Age by Jeffrey E. Cohen
RRP: £40.00£36.20Going public to gain support, especially through reliance on national addresses and the national news media, has been a central tactic for modern presidential public leadership. In Going Local: Presidential Leadership in the Post-Broadcast Age, Jeffrey E... -
The Soviet Union Under Gorbachev: Prospects for Reform by David A. Dyker
RRP: £19.99£17.69Gorbachev's accession to General Secretary promised great changes to the Soviet Union and its relationship with the rest of the world. This book, first published in 1987, discusses the problems faced by Gorbachev when he entered office and how he planned... -
Open Government: A Study of the Prospects of Open Government Within the Limitations of the British Political System by Prof. Richard A. Chapman
RRP: £37.99£33.38First published in 1987 this book considers the practical implications of increasing public access to official information in Britain, both from the perspective of increasing Freedom of Information and reforming Section 2 of the Official Secrets Act. It... -
Mission Mystique: Belief Systems in Public Agencies by Charles T. Goodsell
RRP: £76.00£66.76In an era filled with mistrust for big government and big business, Charles Goodsell goes against this grain to draw attention to public agencies admired for what they do and how well they do it. In his groundbreaking new book, Goodsell places renewed... -
The State of the American Empire: How the USA Shapes the World by Stephen Burman
RRP: £19.99£17.69As the USA's domination of world affairs meets ever-widening international resentment, this revealing interrogation of America's global footprint explores the complexities of its impact on the world. Covering a wide range of topics - from Wall Street to... -
Free Market Missionaries: The Corporate Manipulation of Community Values by Sharon Beder
RRP: £89.99£78.09In her recent book Suiting Themselves, bestselling author Sharon Beder exposed how the global corporate elite have brazenly rewritten the rules of the global economy to line their pockets. In this new book she trains her sights on the insidious... -
Trump's War: His Battle for America by Michael Savage
RRP: £12.99£9.57In the #1 New York Times bestseller TRUMP'S WAR, the "Godfather of Trumpmania," Michael Savage, examines the initial appointments, speeches, tweets and history of President Donald Trump and offers his insights and analysis. The man many... -
Gerrymandering in America: The House of Representatives, the Supreme Court, and the Future of Popular Sovereignty by Anthony J. McGann
RRP: £30.99£25.45This book considers the political and constitutional consequences of Vieth v. Jubelirer (2004), where the Supreme Court held that partisan gerrymandering challenges could no longer be adjudicated by the courts. Through a rigorous scientific analysis of... -
Uneven Social Policies: The Politics of Subnational Variation in Latin America by Sara Niedzwiecki
RRP: £30.99£27.40Social policies can transform the lives of the poor and marginalized, yet inequitable implementation often limits their access. Uneven Social Policies shifts the focus of welfare state analysis away from policy design and toward policy implementation. By...