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The Rise of a Prairie Statesman: The Life and Times of George McGovern by Thomas J. Knock 9780691142999
RRP: $38.70$31.33The Rise of a Prairie Statesman is the first volume of a major biography of the 1972 Democratic presidential candidate who became America's most eloquent and prescient critic of the Vietnam War. In this masterful book, Thomas Knock traces George... -
Partisan Priorities: How Issue Ownership Drives and Distorts American Politics by Patrick J. Egan 9781107617278
RRP: $33.53$28.37Americans consistently name Republicans as the party better at handling issues like national security and crime, while they trust Democrats on issues like education and the environment - a phenomenon called 'issue ownership'. Partisan Priorities... -
Understanding Modern Nigeria: Ethnicity, Democracy, and Development by Toyin Falola
RRP: $54.17$47.59Since its independence from Britain in 1960, Nigeria has emerged as Africa's second largest economy and one of the biggest producers of oil in the world. Despite its economic success, however, there are deep divisions among its two hundred and fifty... -
Proud Boys and the White Ethnostate: How the Alt-Right Is Warping the American Imagination by Alexandra Minna Stern
RRP: $19.34$14.13Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780807028377Author Alexandra Minna SternFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Beacon PressPublisher Beacon Press -
Faded Giant by Robert Salas 9781419603419
RRP: $23.21$19.36Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781419603419Author Robert SalasFormat PaperbackPage Count 154Imprint Booksurge PublishingPublisher Booksurge PublishingWeight(grams) 318gDimensions(mm)... -
The Labour Party and the Struggle for Socialism by David Coates 9780521099394
RRP: $39.98$36.48Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
The Labour Party and the Struggle for Socialism by David Coates 9780521099394 [USED COPY]
RRP: $39.98$7.73In the seventies the British political system was in deep and growing crisis. The leading political parties appeared unable to offer effective solutions to the major problems which confronted the electorate and the electorate was consequently... -
Known Associate: An Intimate View of Lee Harvey Oswald by Paul R. Gregory
RRP: $34.82$23.66The closest friend of Lee Harvey Oswald and his Soviet wife Marina upon the couple's arrival in Texas breaks a sixty-year silence with a riveting story of his time with JFK's assassin and his candid assessment of the murder that marked a turning point in... -
Contested Liberalization: Historical Legacies and Contemporary Conflict in France by Jonah D. Levy 9781009283335
RRP: $33.53$28.37Economic liberalization has been contested and defeated in France to an unparalleled extent in comparison to other leading political economies in Western Europe. Levy offers a historical explanation, centered on the legacies of France's postwar statist... -
Constructing Public Opinion: How Political Elites Do What They Like and Why We Seem to Go Along with It by Justin Lewis 9780231117678
RRP: $36.12$28.12Is polling a process that brings "science" into the study of society? Or are polls crude instruments that tell us little about the way people actually think? The role of public opinion polls in government and mass media has gained increasing importance... -
The Oxford Handbook of the European Union by Erik Jones 9780198714798
$54.50This is an authoritative, one-volume, and independent treatment of the history, functioning and nature of the European integration. Written by a selection of leading scholars. It covers the major institutions, policies, and events in the history of... -
Watergate: The Corruption of American Politics and the Fall of Richard Nixon by Fred Emery 9780684813233
$32.22Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780684813233Author Fred EmeryFormat PaperbackPage Count 592Imprint TouchstonePublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 859gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 33mm -
A Troubled Birth: The 1930s and American Public Opinion by Susan Herbst 9780226813103
RRP: $39.99$38.95Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780226813103Author Susan HerbstFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint University of Chicago PressPublisher University of Chicago PressWeight(grams) 152g -
All the Presidents' Bankers: The Hidden Alliances that Drive American Power by Nomi Prins
RRP: $27.08$24.19Who rules America? All the Presidents' Bankers is a ground-breaking narrative of how an elite group of men transformed the American economy and government, dictated foreign and domestic policy, and shaped world history.Culled from original presidential... -
American Conspiracies by Jesse Ventura 9781634505451
RRP: $24.50$20.24A New York Times Best Seller!New York Times bestselling author Jesse Ventura is back with more conspiracies that our government wishes you didn't know about!In this explosive account of wrongful acts and ensuing cover-ups, Jesse Ventura offers a... -
Democracy Incorporated: Managed Democracy and the Specter of Inverted Totalitarianism - New Edition by Sheldon S. Wolin
RRP: $25.80$20.50Democracy is struggling in America--by now this statement is almost cliche. But what if the country is no longer a democracy at all? In Democracy Incorporated, Sheldon Wolin considers the unthinkable: has America unwittingly morphed into a new and... -
Robert F. Kennedy and the 1968 Indiana Primary by Ray E. Boomhower 9780253023780
RRP: $21.92$19.44On April 4, 1968, Senator Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., arrived in Indiana to campaign for the Indiana Democratic presidential primary. As Kennedy boarded his flight from an appearance in Muncie to Indianapolis, he learned that civil rights leader Dr. Martin... -
Trump's Unfinished Business: 10 Prophecies to Save America by Steve Cioccolanti 9781922273130
RRP: $28.32$24.88Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781922273130Author Steve CioccolantiFormat PaperbackPage Count 378Imprint Discover MediaPublisher Discover MediaWeight(grams) 544gDimensions(mm) 229mm *... -
The New United Nations: International Organization in the Twenty-First Century John Allphin Moore, Jr. (California State Polytechnic University) 9781032250960
RRP: $59.33$51.77The third edition of this successful text highlights new international trends toward global governance, nation-building, and human development, while also assessing the extraordinary challenges confronting the United Nations at this critical moment in... -
Hybrid Regimes within Democracies: Fiscal Federalism and Subnational Rentier States by Carlos Gervasoni
RRP: $39.98$29.48From the racially segregated 'Jim Crow' US South to the many electoral but hardly democratic local regimes in Argentina and other federal democracies, the political rights of citizens around the world are often curtailed by powerful subnational rulers... -
Latin American Politics and Society: A Comparative and Historical Analysis by Gerardo L. Munck
RRP: $45.14$41.20Taking a fresh thematic approach to politics and society in Latin America, this introductory textbook analyzes the region's past and present in an accessible and engaging style well-suited to undergraduate students. The book provides historical insights... -
American Politics: A Graphic Guide by Laura Locker
RRP: $10.31$3.75Illustrator Jules Scheele teams up with Dr Laura Locker in this comic-book introduction to the political history of the Land of Opportunity.How did a political outsider like Trump win the 2016 presidential election? Why do some Americans feel so strongly... -
The Politics of LGBT Rights Expansion in Latin America and the Caribbean by Javier Corrales
RRP: $21.93$18.99The first section of this Element reviews the history of LGBTQ rights in the region since the 1960s. The second section reviews explanations for the expansion of rights and setbacks, especially since the mid 2000s. Explanations are organized according to... -
Devolution in the Uk by James Mitchell 9780719053597
RRP: $25.79$18.73This book explains devolution today in terms of the evolution of past structures of government in the component parts of the United Kingdom. Available in paperback for the first time, it highlights the importance of the English dimension and the role... -
Revolution and Reaction: The Diffusion of Authoritarianism in Latin America by Kurt Weyland 9781108728836
RRP: $39.98$34.53Why did so many Latin American leftists believe they could replicate the Cuban Revolution in their own countries, and why did so many rightists fear the spread of Communism? Cognitive-psychological insights about people's distorted inferences and skewed... -
Regime Threats and State Solutions: Bureaucratic Loyalty and Embeddedness in Kenya by Mai Hassan
RRP: $39.98$29.48The administrative state is a powerful tool because it can control the population and, in moments of crisis, help leaders put down popular threats to their rule. But a state does not act; bureaucrats work through the state to carry out a leader's demands... -
Good Enough for Government Work: The Public Reputation Crisis in America (and What We Can Do to Fix It) by Amy E. Lerman
RRP: $30.96$29.71American government is in the midst of a reputation crisis. An overwhelming majority of citizens--Republicans and Democrats alike--hold negative perceptions of the government and believe it is wasteful, inefficient, and doing a generally poor job... -
Trump and Us: What He Says and Why People Listen by Roderick P. Hart 9781108796415
RRP: $29.66$22.73Why did 62 million Americans vote for Donald Trump? Trump and Us offers a fresh perspective on this question, taking seriously the depth and breadth of Trump's support. An expert in political language, Roderick P. Hart turns to Trump's words, voters'... -
The Complexity of Self Government: Politics from the Bottom Up by Dr. Ruth Lane 9781316615287
RRP: $30.95$26.28The Complexity of Self Government represents a revolutionary approach to political science. Bottom-up theory turns political and social analysis upside down by focusing analytic attention not on vacuous abstractions but on the individual men and women... -
By God and Granite by Kristi Noem
RRP: $38.70$28.72Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781538707050Author Kristi NoemFormat HardbackPage Count 288Imprint TwelvePublisher TwelveWeight(grams) 485gDimensions(mm) 232mm * 160mm * 27mm -
To End a War by Richard Holbrooke
RRP: $21.92$18.65Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780375753602Author Richard HolbrookeFormat PaperbackPage Count 464Imprint Modern Library IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 527gDimensions(mm)... -
Conservative Thought and American Constitutionalism since the New Deal by Johnathan O'Neill
RRP: $69.66$61.87An intellectual history of American conservativism since the New Deal.The New Deal fundamentally changed the institutions of American constitutional government and, in turn, the relationship of Americans to their government. Johnathan O'Neill's... -
The Walter Lippmann Reader: A Preface to Politics, Liberty and the News, Public Opinion, The Phantom Public by Walter Lippmann 9781515449560
$29.77Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781515449560Author Walter LippmannFormat PaperbackPage Count 526Imprint Wilder PublicationsPublisher Wilder PublicationsWeight(grams) 762gDimensions(mm)... -
Uncertain Futures: How to Unlock the Climate Impasse by Alexander F. Gazmararian 9781009405300
RRP: $29.66$25.23Why is the world not moving fast enough to solve the climate crisis? Politics stand in the way, but experts hope that green investments, compensation, and retraining could unlock the impasse. However, these measures often lack credibility. Not only do... -
Redistricting: The Most Political Activity in America by Charles S. Bullock 9781442203549
$50.94This book will prepare readers for the redistricting of congressional, state legislative, and local collegial bodies that will follow the 2010 Census. Almost every state legislature will devote extensive time to redrawing its own districts along with the... -
Parties, Political Finance, and Governance in Africa: Extracting Money and Shaping States in Benin and Ghana Rachel Sigman 9781009262828
RRP: $38.69$35.35A major challenge for the advancement of democratic governance in Africa is the extraction of money by ruling parties from the state to fund their electoral campaigns and gain political advantage over opponents. Drawing upon in-depth case studies of... -
Divergent Democracy: How Policy Positions Came to Dominate Party Competition Katherine Krimmel 9780691257952
$119.60An innovative examination of the shift by American political parties toward issue-based differentiationRecent Democratic and Republican party platforms display clear differences on such issues as abortion, LGBTQ+ rights, gun control, and the environment... -
International Ethics: Concepts, Theories, and Cases in Global Politics by Mark R. Amstutz 9781538110249
RRP: $59.34$52.05Mark Amstutz illustrates the role of moral norms in global politics and the ethical foundation of the rules, institutions, and structures of global society with twenty-six new and revised case studies, including the ethics of climate change, the refugee... -
New Mexico Government and Politics by Maurilio E. Vigil 9780819177902
RRP: $65.79$57.56This book provides a comprehensive and penetrating investigation of the governmental and political processes of New Mexico. It combines a view of how the social and political history have shaped contemporary New Mexico political culture and the nature of... -
Understanding Urban Politics: Institutions, Representation, and Policies by Timothy B. Krebs 9781538105221
RRP: $92.88$75.54In Understanding Urban Politics: Institutions, Participation, and Policies, Timothy B. Krebs and Arnold Fleischmann introduce framework that focuses on the role of institutions in establishing the political "rules of the game," the...