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Hands Off My Gun: Defeating the Plot to Disarm America by Dana Loesch
RRP: $27.28$20.94In HANDS OFF MY GUN, Dana Loesch - co-founder of the Tea Party in St Louis, 2012 winner of Accuracy in Media's Grassroots Journalism Award and Nielsen-rated one of the top 16 most powerful mothers online - tells the hard truth and pulls no punches as she... -
Political Parties and the Maintenance of Liberal Democracy by Kelly Patterson
$71.40Surveying American politics from Eisenhower to Clinton, this text analyzes the role of the election campaign - its promises and processes - on the development of consistent, clear and comprehensive policies. It explores basic issues of governability and... -
The Ideology of Civic Engagement: AmeriCorps, Politics, and Pedagogy by Sara Carpenter
RRP: $151.77$132.38Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781438481333Author Sara CarpenterFormat HardbackPage Count 264Imprint State University of New York PressPublisher State University of New York... -
Approaching Democracy: American Government in Times of Challenge by Larry Berman
RRP: $130.18$112.581. Puts US national politics in international perspective, giving students a broader understanding of how American government compares to other countries. 2. Shows current challenges to democracy including populism, totalitarian impulses, and... -
Beyond the Hill: A Directory of Congress from 1984-1993 by Rebecca Borders
$91.79Where do most of the former members of Congress go after leaving office? This book is a chronicle of where former members are living, what they are doing, how they happened to leave Congress—voluntarily or not—and what they see for themselves in the... -
The Nationalization of American Politics by William M. Lunch
RRP: $168.00$128.54This 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... -
Constraints and Adjustments in British Foreign Policy by Michael Leifer
RRP: $83.98$73.63This book, first published in 1972, offers a detailed analysis of the post-war formulation of foreign policy, as Britain sought to detach itself from its imperialist past and moved towards a European future. The contributors - all experts in their fields... -
Democracy in America, Volume 1 by Alexis De Tocqueville
RRP: $35.60$24.44Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780679728252Author Alexis De TocquevilleFormat PaperbackPage Count 480Imprint Vintage BooksPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 403gDimensions(mm)... -
The Declaration of Independence, Smithsonian Edition by Founding Fathers
RRP: $18.88$13.17Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781588347060Author Founding FathersFormat HardbackPage Count 40Imprint Smithsonian BooksPublisher Smithsonian BooksWeight(grams) 567g -
GOP 2.0: How the 2020 Election Can Lead to a Better Way Forward for America's Conservative Party by Geoff Duncan
RRP: $54.60$31.84Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781637630136Author Geoff DuncanFormat HardbackPage Count 208Imprint Forefront BooksPublisher Forefront BooksWeight(grams) 137g -
Common Ground: Committee Politics in the U.S. House of Representatives by John Baughman
$147.34When do committees that share jurisdiction over an issue choose to seek agreement rather than engage in a turf war? Overlapping and ambiguous turf has become endemic in Congress over the last three decades, especially on issues at the top of the... -
The Age of Austerity: How Scarcity Will Remake American Politics by Thomas Byrne Edsall
RRP: $31.48$21.13Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780307946454Author Thomas Byrne EdsallFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint Anchor BooksPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 272g -
The Scottish Office: And Other Scottish Departments by David Milne
RRP: $193.18$167.58Originally published in 1957, this book gives a comprehensive account of the scope and variety of the work previously performed by Scottish Government departments in Whitehall during the second half of the 20th Century. The then Secretary of State for... -
?qu? Diablos Dice Realmente La Constituci?n? [omg Wtf Does the Constitution Actually Say?]: Un An?lisis NADA Tedioso de C?mo Deber?a Funcionar Nuestra Democracia by Ben Sheehan
RRP: $48.28$31.56Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780762471898Author Ben SheehanFormat HardbackPage Count 224Imprint Running Press,U.S.Publisher Running Press -
The Basics of American Politics by Gary Wasserman
RRP: $62.98$56.78• The only long-established American government text under 350 pages, Basics provides a brief, current, easily-understood introduction to American politics and government for beginning college and community college students. • With simple, focused... -
American Turning Point - Repairing and Restoring - Becoming One Indivisible Nation in the Era of Divisiveness by Robert Viney
RRP: $37.78$33.16American Democracy is at a Turning Point Most of the American people believe our government is on the wrong track, is broken, and is not capable of solving our major problems. Our national leaders have for too long made the rules for how we are governed... -
Democratizing Public Governance in Developing Nations: With Special Reference to Africa by Shamsul M. Haque
RRP: $92.38$80.72This edited volume brings together critical insights that address the multifaceted problems of governance and democracy in the developing regions with specific reference to Africa. It explores both the externally prescribed and home-grown governance... -
The New American Interventionism: Essays from Political Science Quarterly by Demetrios James Caraley
$87.97Intervention is as American as apple pie, writes Robert Jervis in the introduction to this book. Illustrating this proposition, twelve authorities draw a general portrait of American military intervention since the end of the cold war by examining... -
Electoral Bait and Switch: How the Electoral College Hurts American Voters and What Can Be Done about It by Bill Petrocelli
RRP: $25.18$18.23Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781633886582Author Bill PetrocelliFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Prometheus BooksPublisher Prometheus BooksWeight(grams) 140g -
Raising Reds: The Young Pioneers, Radical Summer Camps, and Communist Political Culture in the United States by Paul C. Mishler
$67.31-- Mark Greif, Times Literary SupplementBook InformationISBN 9780231110457Author Paul C. MishlerFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Columbia University PressPublisher Columbia University Press -
The Emancipation Proclamation, Smithsonian Edition by Abraham Lincoln
RRP: $18.88$13.17Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781588347084Author Abraham LincolnFormat HardbackPage Count 32Imprint Smithsonian BooksPublisher Smithsonian Books -
Thomas Jefferson and the Politics of Nature by Thomas Engeman
RRP: $62.98$54.58From decisions about the end of life to choices about the creation of life and, more recently, to questions concerning the cost and accessibility of health care, bioethics is a field of vigorous and sometimes rancorous public debate. Indeed the moral... -
Islam: An American Religion by Gerhard Endress
RRP: $63.00$47.92Islam: An American Religion demonstrates how Islam as formed in the United States has become an American religion in a double sense-first through the strategies of recognition adopted by Muslims and second through the performance of Islam as a faith. ... -
America at Century's End by James Schlesinger
RRP: $130.20$100.30Describes modern American society, examines America's domestic and foreign policy, and identifies trends in government.Book InformationISBN 9780231069229Author James SchlesingerFormat HardbackPage Count 112Imprint Columbia University PressPublisher... -
Haiti: From Revolutionary Slaves to Powerless Citizens: Essays on the Politics and Economics of Underdevelopment, 1804-2013 by Alex Dupuy
$86.14This title focuses on Haiti from an international perspective. Haiti has endured undue influence from successive French and US governments; its fragile 'democracy' has been founded on subordination to and dominance of foreign powers. This book examines... -
The Way Forward: Renewing the American Idea by Paul Ryan
RRP: $27.28$18.06THE WAY FORWARD challenges conventional thinking, outlines his political vision for 2014 and beyond, and shows how essential conservatism is for the future of our nation. Beginning with a careful analysis of the 2012 election - including a look at the... -
Foundations of Islamic Governance: A Southeast Asian Perspective by Maszlee Malik
RRP: $96.58$84.27The aim of this book is to explore and analyze the Islamic axioms, foundation principles and values underpinning the field of governance in an attempt to construct the architectonics of a new systemic and dynamic theory and formulate the articulation of... -
46 Pages by Scott Liell
RRP: $33.58$22.95Thomas Paine, a native of Thetford, England, arrived in America's colonies with little in the way of money, reputation, or prospects, though he did have a letter of recommendation in his pocket from Benjamin Franklin. Paine also had a passion for liberty... -
Gay Politics, Urban Politics: Identity and Economics in the Urban Setting by Robert Bailey
RRP: $73.50$57.14Since the late 1960s, the burgeoning gay rights movement has begun to have a profound effect on the politics of many American cities. This book presents a comprehensive exploration of gay and lesbian politics in urban settings. The study presents a... -
The End of White Politics: How to Heal Our Liberal Divide by Zerlina Maxwell
RRP: $31.48$20.58In the entire history of the United States of America: We've never elected a woman as our president. We've only had one president who is not a white man. With two presidential campaigns under her belt, Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton, MSNBC's... -
Virus: Vaccinations, the CDC, and the Hijacking of America's Response to the Pandemic: Updated and Revised by Nina Burleigh
RRP: $25.18$16.95Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781644212004Author Nina BurleighFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Seven Stories Press,U.S.Publisher Seven Stories Press,U.S.Weight(grams) 140g -
Debating Arab Authoritarianism: Dynamics and Durability in Nondemocratic Regimes by Oliver Schlumberger
RRP: $58.78$49.69This volume inquires into the working mechanisms, the inner logic, and the durability of authoritarian rule in Arab countries. Written by leading American, European, and Arab experts, the collected essays explore the ongoing political dynamics of the... -
Obama's America: Leading the US in a Post-American World by Carl T. Pedersen
RRP: $52.48$46.73The year 2008 will be remembered as the moment when the US elected its first African American president. This revealing book seeks to place the extraordinary rise of Barack Obama within the larger context of a possible historic political realignment in... -
Defectors and the Liberal Party 1910-2010: A Study of Inter-Party Relationships by Alun Wyburn-Powell
RRP: $41.98$30.49This book is the first analysis of political defections over a long time span. It investigates all the Liberal/Liberal Democrat MPs and former MPs who defected from the party between the elections of December 1910 and May 2010 - around one sixth of all... -
The British Labour Party and Twentieth-Century Ireland: The Cause of Ireland, the Cause of Labour by Laurence Marley
RRP: $189.00$134.21At the beginning of the twentieth century, the British Labour Party was broadly supportive of Irish home rule. However, from the end of the First World War, Labour anticipated a place in government, and as a modern, maturing party in British politics, it... -
Holding Bishops Accountable: How Lawsuits Helped the Catholic Church Confront Clergy Sexual Abuse by Timothy D. Lytton
RRP: $96.50$76.48The sexual abuse of children by Catholic clergy is arguably the most acute crisis Catholicism has faced since the Reformation. The prevalence of clergy sexual abuse and its shocking cover-up by church officials have obscured the largely untold story of... -
Japan and the shaping of post-Vietnam War Southeast Asia: Japanese diplomacy and the Cambodian conflict, 1978-1993 by Andrea Pressello
RRP: $83.98$73.63The Vietnamese invasion of Cambodia in 1978 and the consequent outbreak of the Cambodian conflict brought Southeast Asia into instability and deteriorated relations between Vietnam and the subsequently established Vietnam-backed government in Cambodia on... -
Ballots, Bullets, and Bargains: American Foreign Policy and Presidential Elections by Michael H. Armacost
RRP: $63.00$47.92Drawing on twenty-four years of experience in government, Michael H. Armacost explores how the contours of the U.S. presidential election system influence the content and conduct of American foreign policy. He examines how the nomination battle impels... -
The Political Consequences of Being a Woman: How Stereotypes Influence the Conduct and Consequences of Political Campaigns by Kim Fridkin Kahn
RRP: $63.00$47.92Examines the impact of sex role stereotyping on the electability of women candidates, and as a central factor in the conduct and consequences of statewide campaigns.Kahn examines the impact of sex role stereotyping on the electability of women... -
Captured: The Corporate Infiltration of American Democracy by Sheldon Whitehouse
RRP: $37.78$25.73As a U.S. Senator and former federal prosecutor, Sheldon Whitehouse has had a front-row seat at the spectacle of dark money in government. In his widely praised book Captured, he describes how corporations buy influence over our government - not only...