Politics & International Relations

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A Bird in the Bush:
Failed Domestic Policies of the George W. Bush Administration
In this collection of essays the authors, professors of history and political science at US colleges and universities, analyze George W. Bush’s record on domestic issues ranging from women’s rights to the environment, power, transportation, taxes…

Dowling G. Campbell Price range: $22.95 through $29.95 View Details This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
A Crisis of Governance – Zimbabwe
Written by an internationally-trained African economic analyst, A Crisis of Governance is a detailed study of Zimbabwean socio-economic history and development since the nation achieved independence from Great Britain in April 1980, with a focus on…

Jacob Chikuhwa Price range: $15.00 through $35.95 View Details This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
A Half-Baked Reform
Post-Cold War Intelligence in the EU and Britain
The Definitive Guide to Modern European Security Thirty years after the Cold War, the European security and intelligence landscape is in a state of profound crisis.

Musa Khan Jalalzai Price range: $23.95 through $33.95 View Details This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
A Medical Doctor Examines Life on Three Continents
A Pakistani View
This sweeping narrative sketches the political and economic realities of the past fifty years while tracing an eventful life from the turmoil following the partition of India and the creation of Pakistan to the present day.

S. Akhtar Ehtisham Price range: $22.95 through $32.95 View Details This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
America the Beautiful or America the Caput?
Predictions of gloom and doom flood the media, with soaring unemployment and underemployment, depopulated cities and demographic decline. At the same time, we are bombarded with declarations of robust economic growth, political cooperation, and social rebirth.

Raymond W. Converse Price range: $21.95 through $31.95 View Details This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
At War with China?
Washington’s Push for a U.S.–China Cold War
Western policy toward China amounts to a “cold” war that is heating up rapidly, bringing us closer to a devastating conflict.

Wouter Hoenderdaal Price range: $19.95 through $29.95 View Details This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
California after Arnold
As Arnold Schwarzenegger begins to end his internationally famous and historic governorship, the intense jockeying to replace him has started. National figures like Dianne Feinstein, Jerry Brown, Gavin Newsome and Antonio Villaraigosa are among the contenders.

Stephen D. Cummings Price range: $15.95 through $33.95 View Details This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
Changing Party Coalitions: The Mystery of the Red State-Blue State Alignment
In Changing Party Coalitions: The Mystery of the Red State-Blue State Alignment , Jerry F. Hough delivers a compelling exploration of the seismic shifts in American political alignments, offering insights into the origins of today’s polarized political landscape.

Jerry F. Hough Price range: $26.95 through $34.95 View Details This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
China and Iranian Patriotism (On Hold)
Playing with the Tail of the Lion
The book moves beyond official narratives to argue that China has consistently acted as an opportunistic and self-centered power, taking advantage of Iran’s international isolation.

Shirzad Azad View Details
Coded Messages: How the CIA and NSA Hoodwink Congress and the People
Come to think of it, we all know the CIA is the organization responsible for hands-on international subterfuge, assassinations, and regime change. But if covert activities are their brief, who is in charge of data collection?

Nelson McAvoy Price range: $19.95 through $29.95 View Details This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
Congress and Policy Change
More than the other branches of our national government, the presidency and the Supreme Court, those who study Congress have had personal contact with that institution and its members.

Gerald C. Wright, Jr., University of Indiana; Leroy N. Rieselbach, University of Indiana; and Lawrence C. Dodd, University of Colorado, Editors Price range: $26.00 through $48.00 View Details This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
Constitution Making
Conflict and Consensus in the Federal Convention of 1787
Looking closely at the roll-call voting records, the author examines the patterns of cooperation and conflict among individual delegates and their state delegations as voting units; analyzes the changes in voting coalitions and the implication of…

Calvin Jillson Price range: $29.95 through $48.95 View Details This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
Crossroads of Social Science
The ICPSR 25th Anniversary Volume
If there is much disagreement as to what social science “looks like” or should look like, it is in part due to what the “fact” that not all “social scientists” are social scientists.

Heinz Eulau Price range: $22.00 through $36.00 View Details This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
Culture, Structure, or Choice?
Essays in the Interpretation of the British Experience
This study takes aim at a burgeoning dissensus in the social sciences, a dissensus over nothing less than the manner in which social, economic, and political phenomena are to be explained.

Paul V. Warwick Price range: $23.00 through $36.00 View Details This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
Democracy on Trial, All Rise!
There is a widening gap between democracy as a theory and its practice. While supposedly a solution to the problems of the developing world, in practice democracy has more often led to instability, civil wars, genocides, fundamentalism, crime and corruption.

Anuradha Kataria Price range: $22.95 through $32.95 View Details This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
Democrats and Republicans – Rhetoric and Reality
Comparing the Voters in Statistics and Anecdotes
A recognized whistleblower who identified $2BN in false Social Security claims, the author pokes fun while poking holes in our prejudices about both national parties.

Joseph Fried Price range: $24.95 through $33.95 View Details This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page