American Politics and Society, Paperback

A vibrant introduction to the world's oldest democratic republic, which is fully up-to-date, covering Obama's presidency and the rise of the Tea Pa...

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons LtdAuthor(s): David McKayNumber of pages: 512Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 181 x 253 x 31Cover type: Paperback /...

Latin American Politics reflects just how much the region has changed in the last two decades by drawing on contemporary research in comparative st...

The people, ideals and events that have shaped a nation - in comic book form

American politics seems to grow more contentious and complicated by the day, and whether American democracy works well is hotly debated. Amidst all...

An engaging introduction to Latin America with a fresh, thematic approach to key political and social issues. This accessible undergraduate textboo...

Keywords for Capitalism: Power, Society, Politics is a field guide to the way we talk about politics in the United States today.Publisher: Haymarke...

Stephen King and American Politics examines the complicated political character of King's fiction. From the 1960s to Donald Trump, these works forc...

Drawing on four years of groundbreaking research among voters across the United States, Lord Ashcroft examines the success of Biden, the appeal of ...

Reducere. American Indian Politics and the American Political System is the most comprehensive text written from a political science perspective. It analyzes...

Going Low examines how the offensive style of contemporary politics challenges liberal democratic institutions. Considering the rise of illiberal p...

In Republican Party Politics and the American South, 1865-1968, Heersink and Jenkins examine how National Convention politics allowed the South to ...

Reducere. DescriptionSegregation by Design draws on more than 100 years of quantitative and qualitative data from thousands of American cities to explore how...

This groundbreaking book challenges the dominant view of ideology held by both political scientists and political commentators. Rather than viewing...

Reducere. American society is rapidly secularizing-a radical departure from its historically high level of religiosity-and politics is a big part of the reas...

American Difference: A Guide to American Politics in Comparative Perspective, Paperback

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Publisher: Primary InformationNumber of pages: 448Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 228 x 312 x 41Cover type: Paperback / softbackEditor(s): Howie ...

DescriptionAmerican violence is schizophrenic. On the one hand, many Americans support the creation of a powerful bureaucracy of coercion made up o...

Political scientists and social choice theorists often assume that economic diversification within a group produces divergent political beliefs and...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdAuthor(s): Lydia M AndradeIllustration(s): 95 Line drawings, color; 81 Halftones, color; 25 Tables, color; 176 Illus...

Kevin Munger marshals novel data and survey evidence to argue that generational conflict will define the politics of the next decade. He shows that...

Reducere. James F. Sulzby Book AwardCombining biography with regional and national history, Dan T. Carter chronicles the dramatic rise and fall of George Wal...

Issues like COVID-19, Black Lives Matter, police brutality, massive unemployment, trade wars and cyberattacks add to the complexity of the U.S. pol...

This new book looks at British Politics in the 1760's and 1770's during the American Revolution. He also surveys the development of radicalism in B...

Reducere. -A must-read, sure to engage. . . An important and richly narrated reminder to women of why, 'If you not at the table, you're on the menu.'- --Jess...

Contrary to popular belief, the problem with US higher education is not too much politics but too little. Far from being bastions of liberal bias, ...

Reducere. Going Rogue is the #1 New York Times bestselling memoir from Sarah Palin, one of America's most beloved and controversial political figures. Now wi...

This book examines music as a means of making peace. It is a multidisciplinary study, grounded in peace studies and musicology that reflects on whe...

What is causing American public opinion to move into increasingly alt-right terrain? The Everyday Crusade provides an answer. The book shows that A...

A major recasting of American history from the vantage of immigration politics

The Latinx revolution in US culture, society, and politics

Reducere. Throughout history, personal liberty, free markets, and peaceable, voluntary exchanges have been roundly denounced by tyrants and often greeted wit...

Reducere. DescriptionDomestic Terrorist or American Patriot? Cliven Bundy The Federal Government treats him as a domestic terrorist.The media characterizes h...

*WINNER OF THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FOR NON-FICTION*'A Great American Novel in the guise of a Great Nonfiction Epic, The Unwinding asks...do we trul...

This volume examines how the political, economic and social changes of the Great Depression impacted on Hollywood and how it responded to them.

Reducere. This book explores contemporary civil-military relations in the United States. Much of the canonical literature on civil-military relations was eit...

Polsby and Wildavsky's classic text argues that the institutional rules of the presidential nomination and election processes, in combination with ...

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Examining the presidency of Ronald Reagan, this book attempts to place his time in power within the context of American politics. Failure and achie...

Reducere. DescriptionA leading member of the Senate Judiciary Committee "spells out, in considerable detail, the extent of corporate influence over a variety...

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Publisher: SAGE Publications IncAuthor(s): Doris A. GraberNumber of pages: 728Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 176 x 228 x 26Cover type: Paperback...

DescriptionWhy does the American political system work the way it does? This major revision brings a renewed focus to the institutions, processes, ...

Rafshoon, Bianca Rowlett, Sarah B. Rowley, Ana Stevenson, Barbara Winslow, Judy Tzu-Chun Wu, Nancy Beck YoungIllustrations: 23 Illustrations, black...

Engstrom and Roberts show how politicians use ballot design to influence voting and elections. This book is of interest to the broad community of s...

DescriptionBeginning in the late 1950s and continuing through the 1970s, the United States experienced a vast expansion in national policy making. ...

Contributor(s): Author: Alison L. LaCroixFederalism is regarded as one of the signal American contributions to modern politics. Its origins are typ...

The fifth edition of Gender and Elections offers a multi-faceted account of how gender shapes the electoral process through the 2020 elections. Cha...

DescriptionAsian American Feminisms and Women of Color Politics brings together groundbreaking essays that speak to the relationship between Asian ...

Publisher: Fordham University PressAuthor(s): Jun Hwan ParkIllustration(s): 8 b/w illustrationsNumber of pages: 240Collection: Thinking from Elsewh...

Reducere. The American Political Tradition isone of the most influential and widely read historical volumes of our time. First published in 1948, its eleganc...

A longtime movement insider's powerful account of the origins of today's protest movements and what they can achieve now As Americans take to the s...

DescriptionThe most significant and dynamic struggles for power in the United States of America occur between presidents and the federal bureaucrac...

DescriptionIn Flawed Capitalism, David Coates draws on his vast experience of economy and society in both the U.S. and the UK to examine the econom...

Reducere. Through pandemic, protests, and polarization, Americans went to the polls in 2020, one of the most contentious elections in American history. Conti...

Tensions of American Federal Democracy uses an original analytical framework combined with comparative perspectives - including those of other mode...

The question at the center of the seventeenth edition of The Irony Of Democracy is "How democratic is American society?" While most American govern...

A concise and engaging introduction to American politics organized around the themes of self-interest and representation. The authors assess Americ...

Reducere. DescriptionThe Fall of Wisconsin is a deeply reported, searing account of how the state's progressive tradition was undone and Wisconsin itself tur...

Reducere. Generation Rising traces the development of Providence Youth Student Movement (PrYSM), a grassroots, LGBTQ+ youth-led organization of Southeast Asi...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdAuthor(s): Leonardo (The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel) SenkmanNumber of pages: 268Collection: Conspiracy T...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Editor: Elizabeth C. MattoEditor: Alison Rios Millett McCartneyEditor: Elizabeth a. BennionFor a democracy to function effectively,...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Editor: Carl CavalliThe Basics of American Government is a collaborative effort among eight current and one former faculty members ...

Contributor(s): Author: Hal BrandsLooking beyond the headlines to address the enduring grand strategic questions facing the United States todayAmer...

Reducere. From the founding of the American government to the present-day challenges, this clearly explained text is a perfect guide for anyone who wants to ...

This book explores the relationship between fictional television and American world politics in the period from 9/11 through to the presidency of D...

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Reducere. Political Science Internships: Towards Best Practices builds on a robust body of evidence that demonstrates the integrative power of internships to...

Christian Theocracy or Secular?Run by Corporations or Capitalistic-Socialism?Is the US a Christian nation OR secular? Should corporations with limi...