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Foolproof One-Pot: 60 Simple and Satisfying Recipes by Alan Rosenthal
RRP: $18.06Booksplease Price: $11.60One-pot cooking cuts down on washing up, requires minimal kitchen space and tends not to be overly complicated. What's not to love about that?The first book of the Foolproof series, Foolproof One-Pot... -
The Documentary Diaries: Working Experiences of a Non-Fiction Filmmaker by Alan Rosenthal 9781784993023
RRP: $109.65Booksplease Price: $79.48How do you make a successful documentary in an era of media turmoil, network disruption and increasing financial restrictions? This is the question Alan Rosenthal, distinguished international... -
The Best Job in Politics: Exploring How Governors Succeed as Policy Leaders by Alan Rosenthal 9781452239996
Booksplease Price: $98.67"My worst day as governor was better than my best day as a United States senator."-Former Governor Tim Carper (D-DE, 1993-2001) Governors-both in, and now out of, office-see the job as the best in... -
Foolproof Vegetarian One-Pot: 60 Vibrant and Easy-going Vegetarian Dishes by Alan Rosenthal
RRP: $18.06Booksplease Price: $12.53Whether you're a vegetarian or flexitarian or just looking to cut down on meat, you'll find plenty of options for tasty, practical veggie dishes for every lifestyle in Foolproof Veggie One-Pot... -
New Challenges for Documentary by John Corner
Booksplease Price: $26.39The first edition of New challenges for documentary provided a major stimulus for teaching about documentary film and television and fresh encouragement for critical thinking about practice. This... -
Why Docudrama?: Fact-fiction on Film and TV by Alan Rosentahl 9780809321872
RRP: $42.57Booksplease Price: $36.74When the 1990 English docudrama ""Who Bombed Birmingham?"" cast serious doubt on the guilt of six men convicted of bombing two British pubs in 1974, Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher declared that ""a... -
Battle for the Big Sky: Representation and the Politics of Place in the Race for the US Senate by David C. W. Parker 9781483368634
Booksplease Price: $65.38Battle for the Big Sky delves into one of the few competitive races of the 2012 election: the US Senate campaign in Montana. Author David C.W. Parker was granted exceptional access by both candidates... -
The Politics of Automobile Insurance Reform: Ideas, Institutions, and Public Policy in North America by Edward L. Lascher 9780878407392
RRP: $77.40Booksplease Price: $69.78American state and Canadian provincial governments have dealt with rapidly rising auto insurance rates in different ways over the last two decades, a difference many attribute to variances in... -
In Defense of Decadent Europe by Raymond Aron 9781560008941
RRP: $63.20Booksplease Price: $56.68Raymond Aron's In Defense of Decadent Europe was first conceived at a time of great uncertainty for the Western democracies. The postwar economic boom had been interrupted by "stagflation," while... -
Working Class Inclusion: Evaluations of Democratic Institutions in Latin America Tiffany D. Barnes 9781009349802
RRP: $33.53Booksplease Price: $32.29Latin American legislators, like legislators worldwide, are drawn from a narrow set of elites who are largely out of touch with average citizens. Despite comprising the vast majority of the labor... -
Checks in the Balance: Legislative Capacity and the Dynamics of Executive Power by Alexander Bolton
RRP: $41.28Booksplease Price: $34.48How access to resources and policymaking powers determines the balance of power between the legislative and executive branchesThe specter of unbridled executive power looms large in the American... -
Checks in the Balance: Legislative Capacity and the Dynamics of Executive Power by Alexander Bolton 9780691224619
RRP: $122.55Booksplease Price: $111.19How access to resources and policymaking powers determines the balance of power between the legislative and executive branchesThe specter of unbridled executive power looms large in the American... -
Minnesota's Miracle: Learning from the Government That Worked by Tom Berg 9780816680535
RRP: $21.92Booksplease Price: $20.61Social upheaval, political gridlock, and controversies over taxes, the environment, and an unpopular war: the state of Minnesota in 1968 was a lot like the state of America today. Tom Berg, a... -
Backdoor Lawmaking: Evading Obstacles in the US Congress by Melinda N. Ritchie 9780197670491
RRP: $27.08Booksplease Price: $26.32Civics textbooks focus on how Congress makes policy through the legislative process, but the reality is that members of Congress have limited opportunities to advance their policy priorities. In... -
Backdoor Lawmaking: Evading Obstacles in the US Congress by Melinda N. Ritchie 9780197670484
Booksplease Price: $96.47Civics textbooks focus on how Congress makes policy through the legislative process, but the reality is that members of Congress have limited opportunities to advance their policy priorities. In... -
Congress and the Politics of Problem Solving by E. Scott Adler 9781107670310
RRP: $33.53Booksplease Price: $31.73How do issues end up on the agenda? Why do lawmakers routinely invest in program oversight and broad policy development? What considerations drive legislative policy change? For many, Congress is an... -
The Shadowlands of Conduct: Ethics and State Politics by Beth A. Rosenson 9781589010451
RRP: $61.92Booksplease Price: $56.44Although the linking of "ethics" and "politics" may seem more like the ingredients for a comedian's monologue, it is a sober issue and one that affects every American - especially when it comes to... -
Gaining Voice: The Causes and Consequences of Black Representation in the American States by Christopher J. Clark 9780190933562
RRP: $116.10Booksplease Price: $71.13Scholars studying the causes and consequences of political representation, particularly in terms of gender and race, often turn to a concept called descriptive representation. Descriptive... -
Short Circuiting Policy: Interest Groups and the Battle Over Clean Energy and Climate Policy in the American States by Leah Cardamore Stokes 9780190074265
RRP: $35.46Booksplease Price: $33.88In 1999, Texas passed a landmark clean energy law, beginning a groundswell of new policies that promised to make the US a world leader in renewable energy. As Leah Stokes shows in Short Circuiting... -
Women, Politics, and Power: A Global Perspective by Pamela Paxton 9781538137512
RRP: $69.66Booksplease Price: $67.71Women, Politics, and Power provides a clear and detailed introduction to women's political participation and representation across all branches of government and a wide range of countries and regions... -
Poor Representation: Congress and the Politics of Poverty in the United States by Kristina C. Miler 9781108461818
RRP: $29.67Booksplease Price: $28.50Tens of millions of Americans live in poverty, but this book reveals that they receive very little representation in Congress. While a burgeoning literature examines the links between political and... -
Short Circuiting Policy: Interest Groups and the Battle Over Clean Energy and Climate Policy in the American States by Leah Cardamore Stokes 9780190074258
Booksplease Price: $104.37In 1999, Texas passed a landmark clean energy law, beginning a groundswell of new policies that promised to make the US a world leader in renewable energy. As Leah Stokes shows in Short Circuiting... -
The Power of American Governors: Winning on Budgets and Losing on Policy by Thad Kousser
RRP: $36.12Booksplease Price: $33.89With limited authority over state lawmaking, but ultimate responsibility for the performance of government, how effective are governors in moving their programs through the legislature? This book... -
Out and Running: Gay and Lesbian Candidates, Elections, and Policy Representation by Donald P. Haider Markel 9781589016996
RRP: $34.19Booksplease Price: $32.91"Out and Running" is the first systematic analysis of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) political representation that explores the dynamics of state legislative campaigns and the...