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Titles by Discipline - Political Science
Click Here to Print This ListThe Civil War may have ended on the battlefield, but the fight for equality never did In 1865, the Confederacy was comprehensively defeated, its economy shattered, its leaders in exile or in jail. Yet in the years that followed, Lincoln’s vision of a genuinely united country never took root. Apart… Read More
Hardcover
ISBN-13: 9781541758544
USD: $30 / CAD: $38
On Sale: October 18th 2022
PublicAffairs
NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF 2020 BY NPR, THE FINANCIAL TIMES, AND GQThe hidden story of the wanton slaughter -- in Indonesia, Latin America, and around the world -- backed by the United States. In 1965, the U.S. government helped the Indonesian military kill approximately one million innocent… Read More
Trade Paperback
ISBN-13: 9781541724006
USD: $18.99 / CAD: $23.99
On Sale: April 27th 2021
PublicAffairs
A bold new history of modern conservatism that finds its origins in the populist right-wing politics of the 1990s Ronald Reagan has long been lionized for building a conservative coalition sustained by an optimistic vision of American exceptionalism, small government, and free markets. But as historian Nicole Hemmer reveals, the Reagan coalition was short-lived; it fell apart as soon as its charismatic leader left office. In the 1990s — a decade that has yet to… Read More
Hardcover
ISBN-13: 9781541646889
USD: $32 / CAD: $40
On Sale: August 30th 2022
Basic Books
A tiny American town's plans for radical self-government overlooked one hairy detail: no one told the bears.Once upon a time, a group of libertarians got together and hatched the Free Town Project, a plan to take over an American town and completely eliminate its government. In 2004, they set their… Read More
Trade Paperback
ISBN-13: 9781541788497
USD: $17.99 / CAD: $22.99
On Sale: September 14th 2021
PublicAffairs
From journalist and historian Richard Kreitner, a "powerful revisionist account"of the most persistent idea in American history: these supposedly United States should be broken up (Eric Foner). The novel and fiery thesis of Break It Up is simple: The United States has never lived up to its name—and never will.… Read More
Hardcover
ISBN-13: 9780316510608
USD: $30 / CAD: $38
On Sale: August 18th 2020
Little, Brown and Company
A magisterial intellectual history of the last century of American conservatismWhen most people think of the history of modern conservatism, they think of Ronald Reagan. Yet this narrow view leaves many to question: How did Donald Trump win the presidency? And what is the future of the Republican Party?In The… Read More
Hardcover
ISBN-13: 9781541600508
USD: $32 / CAD: $40
On Sale: April 19th 2022
Basic Books
AN ECONOMIST BEST BOOK OF 2022 At a time when AI and digital platforms are under fire, Orly Lobel, a renowned tech policy scholar, defends technology as a powerful tool we can harness to achieve equality and a better future. Much has been written about the challenges tech presents to… Read More
Hardcover
ISBN-13: 9781541774759
USD: $30 / CAD: $38
On Sale: October 18th 2022
PublicAffairs
From renowned foreign policy expert Angela Stent comes a dissection of how Putin created a paranoid and polarized world -- and increased Russia's status on the global stage.How did Russia manage to emerge resurgent on the world stage and play a weak hand so effectively? Is it because Putin is… Read More
Trade Paperback
ISBN-13: 9781455533008
USD: $19.99 / CAD: $24.99
On Sale: July 28th 2020
Grand Central Publishing
A provocative case for integration as the single most radical, discomfiting idea in America, yet the only enduring solution to the racism that threatens our democracy.Americans have prided ourselves on how far we've come from slavery, lynching, and legal segregation-measuring ourselves by incremental progress instead of by how far we… Read More
Hardcover
ISBN-13: 9781568589237
USD: $28 / CAD: $35
On Sale: June 30th 2020
PublicAffairs
Do you know what the Constitution ACTUALLY says? This witty and highly relevant annotation of our founding document is the go-to guide to how our government really works (or is supposed to work). Written by political savant and entertainment veteran, Ben Sheehan, and vetted for accuracy by experts in the… Read More
Hardcover
ISBN-13: 9780762498482
USD: $25 / CAD: $31
On Sale: April 14th 2020
Running Press