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Presidential Swing States by David Schultz 9781793614964
Booksplease Price: £113.41The 2020 US presidential race was one of the most hotly contested and contentious in recent American history. While the election produced the greatest turnout in American history and the highest... -
Election Law and Democratic Theory David Schultz 9781138248724
RRP: £58.99Booksplease Price: £52.44While numerous books and articles examine various aspects either of democratic theory or of specific topics in election law, there is no comprehensive book that provides a detailed and scholarly... -
Money in American Politics: An Encyclopedia by David Schultz 9781440851766
Booksplease Price: £81.53How much does money really matter in American politics? A first-of-its-kind reference book, this encyclopedia provides the most up-to-date research and analysis regarding how money affects American... -
Routledge Handbook of Election Law by David Schultz 9781032183053
RRP: £46.99Booksplease Price: £42.66Governments need rules, institutions, and processes to translate the will of the people into functioning democracies. Election laws are the rules that make that happen. Yet across the world various... -
The Andromeda Galaxy and the Rise of Modern Astronomy by Professor David Schultz
RRP: £35.99Booksplease Price: £27.83The Andromeda Galaxy - Messier's M31 - has an almost romantic appeal. It is the most distant object and the only extragalactic object that is visible to the unaided human eye. Now known to be about... -
Constitutional Precedent in US Supreme Court Reasoning David Schultz 9781035315567
RRP: £24.95Booksplease Price: £24.41Precedent is an important tool of judicial decision making and reasoning in common law systems such as the United States. Instead of having each court decide cases anew, the rule of precedent or... -
Constitutional Precedent in US Supreme Court Reasoning by David Schultz 9781839103124
Booksplease Price: £106.02Precedent is an important tool of judicial decision making and reasoning in common law systems such as the United States. Instead of having each court decide cases anew, the rule of precedent or... -
Evicted!: Property Rights and Eminent Domain in America by Professor David Schultz 9780313353444
Booksplease Price: £43.34Evicted! is a practical and critical look at the vulnerability of Americans' property rights to eminent domain abuse since the Supreme Court's 2005 Kelo decision. The 2005 Supreme Court decision Kelo... -
Europe Alone: Small State Security without the United States by David Schultz 9781538167281
Booksplease Price: £113.41Since the end of World War II and the breakup of the Soviet Union in 1991, the United States has taken the lead in maintaining European security through its membership in NATO. However, the economic... -
Beginning HTML with CSS and XHTML: Modern Guide and Reference by Professor David Schultz 9781590597477
RRP: £23.99Booksplease Price: £22.49Why another HTML book? Web development has changed with the advent of web standards, rendering older books obsolete. The code and techniques in this book are strictly standards compliant, so readers'... -
American Politics in the Age of Ignorance: Why Lawmakers Choose Belief over Research by Professor David Schultz 9781137308719
Booksplease Price: £46.28American Politics in the Age of Ignoranc e looks at ten policy myths and bad ideas that governments and public officials - most often conservatives - consistently repeat and re-enact. Acting on these... -
Generational Politics in the United States: From the Silents to Gen Z and Beyond Sally Friedman 9780472076765
Booksplease Price: £75.25The role of generations is an important, yet often overlooked, variable in the study of American politics. A topic of research in sociology, business, and marketing, the focus on generations... -
The History of the United States Civil Service: From the Postwar Years to the Twenty-First Century Lorenzo Castellani 9780367545413
RRP: £41.99Booksplease Price: £38.37The History of the United States Civil Service: From the Postwar Years to the Twenty-First Century provides a broad, comprehensive overview of the US civil service in the postwar period and examines... -
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Social Capital: Critical Perspectives on Community and "Bowling Alone" by Scott L. McLean 9780814798140
RRP: £29.99Booksplease Price: £25.82"Social Capital is an important crtique that should stimulate further analysis and dicussion of what constitutes community." New Political Science "The reader emerges with a good sense of the... -
Power and Choice: An Introduction to Political Science by W. Phillips Shively 9781538151860
Booksplease Price: £83.01Power & Choice offers an in-depth look into the nuances of politics through the analysis of collective choices for a group or state through the use of power. Organized topically and using extended... -
Rights and Courts in Pursuit of Social Change: Legal Mobilisation in the Multi-Level European System by Dia Anagnostou
Booksplease Price: £90.57Over the past few decades, European countries have witnessed a proliferation of legal norms concerning marginalised individuals and minorities who increasingly invoke them in front of courts to... -
Conceptual Tension: Essays on Kinship, Politics, and Individualism by Leon J. Goldstein 9781498504225
Booksplease Price: £96.35Conceptual Tension: Essays on Kinship, Politics, and Individualism is a critical philosophical examination of the role of concepts and concept formation in social sciences. Written by Leon J... -
Citizen Competence and Democratic Institutions by Stephen L. Elkin 9780271030180
Booksplease Price: £33.26Bringing together new work from many of the leading experts on democratic citizenship, this volume presents both normative argument and empirical analysis to help deepen our understanding of the... -
The Handy American History Answer Book by David L Hudson
RRP: £35.99Booksplease Price: £25.10Early civilisations, Native Americans, the English colonies, slavery, the American Revolution, the Declaration of Independence and the Bill of Rights began the journey and laid the foundation for the... -
Campaign Finance Complexity: Before Campaigning Retain an Attorney by Mary Jo McGowan Shepherd 9781498535069
Booksplease Price: £86.43The campaign finance system regulates campaign contributions and behavior with the intent to eliminate corruption or the potential for corruption in elections. With that goal in mind, state... -
Justice Antonin Scalia and the Conservative Revival by Richard A. Brisbin, Jr. 9780801860942
Booksplease Price: £34.94As the leading legal voice of the American conservative movement, Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia has challenged the assumptions and legal methodology of American liberals. In this thorough and... -
Unfit for Democracy: The Roberts Court and the Breakdown of American Politics by Stephen E. Gottlieb 9781479823147
RRP: £24.99Booksplease Price: £21.92Asked if the country was governed by a republic or a monarchy, Benjamin Franklin replied, "A republic, if you can keep it." Since its founding, Americans have worked hard to nurture and protect their... -
The Shadowlands of Conduct: Ethics and State Politics by Beth A. Rosenson 9781589010451
RRP: £48.00Booksplease Price: £43.75Although 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... -
May It Please the Court: Judicial Processes and Politics In America by Brian L. Porto 9781498737395
RRP: £105.00Booksplease Price: £91.55This practical, comprehensive, and engaging introduction to the American judicial system is designed primarily for undergraduate students in criminal justice, liberal arts, political science, and... -
Votes at 16: Youth Enfranchisement and the Renewal of American Democracy by Niall Guy Michelsen 9781793611444
Booksplease Price: £37.42At a time when American political institutions are under intense criticism and facing internal and external pressures, Americans must identify opportunities for changing the status quo. Rather than... -
The Academic's Handbook, Fourth Edition: Revised and Expanded by Lori A. Flores 9781478011118
RRP: £22.99Booksplease Price: £20.12In recent years, the academy has undergone significant changes: a more competitive and volatile job market has led to widespread precarity, teaching and service loads have become more burdensome, and... -
The Academic's Handbook, Fourth Edition: Revised and Expanded by Lori A. Flores 9781478010067
RRP: £86.00Booksplease Price: £69.89In recent years, the academy has undergone significant changes: a more competitive and volatile job market has led to widespread precarity, teaching and service loads have become more burdensome, and... -
The Age of Deference: The Supreme Court, National Security, and the Constitutional Order by David Rudenstine 9780199381487
Booksplease Price: £32.25In October 1948-one year after the creation of the U.S. Air Force as a separate military branch-a B-29 Superfortress crashed on a test run, killing the plane's crew. The plane was constructed with... -
Outline of a Phenomenology of Right by Alexandre Kojeve 9780742559059
Booksplease Price: £46.58Alexandre Koj_ve offers a systematic discussion of key themes such as right, justice, law, equality, and autonomy in which he presages our contemporary world of economic globalization and... -
Camming: Money, Power, and Pleasure in the Sex Work Industry by Angela Jones 9781479842964
RRP: £71.00Booksplease Price: £58.16Winner, Sociology of the Body and Embodiment Best Publication Award, given by the American Sociological Association Honorable Mention, 2021 Sexualities Section Book Award, given by the American... -
Camming: Money, Power, and Pleasure in the Sex Work Industry by Angela Jones
RRP: £25.99Booksplease Price: £22.70Winner, Sociology of the Body and Embodiment Best Publication Award, given by the American Sociological Association Honorable Mention, 2021 Sexualities Section Book Award, given by the American... -
The Rehnquist Court and Criminal Justice by Christopher E. Smith 9780739140819
Booksplease Price: £56.96This book examines the criminal justice decisions of the Rehnquist Court era through analyses of individual justices' contributions to the development of law and policy. The Rehnquist Court era... -
Bankrupting Democracy: Campaign Spending in a Marketplace of Ideas Nathan Katz 9780700641253
RRP: £23.99Booksplease Price: £20.12A deeply researched investigation that shows how the long-held ideas protecting unlimited campaign spending as free speech that once served the needs of political candidates and voters are now shaped... -
Bankrupting Democracy: Campaign Spending in a Marketplace of Ideas Nathan Katz 9780700641246
RRP: £83.00Booksplease Price: £64.30A deeply researched investigation that shows how the long-held ideas protecting unlimited campaign spending as free speech that once served the needs of political candidates and voters are now shaped... -
God’s Law and Order: The Politics of Punishment in Evangelical America by Aaron Griffith 9780674238787
RRP: £30.95Booksplease Price: £26.68Winner of a Christianity Today Book AwardAn incisive look at how evangelical Christians shaped-and were shaped by-the American criminal justice system.America incarcerates on a massive scale. Despite... -
Why Do We Still Have the Electoral College? by Alexander Keyssar
RRP: £20.95Booksplease Price: £18.06A New Statesman Book of the Year"America's greatest historian of democracy now offers an extraordinary history of the most bizarre aspect of our representative democracy-the electoral college...A...