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P. J. O'Rourke In his new book, DON'T VOTE - It Just Encourages the Bastards, best-selling political humorist P.J. O'Rourke writes the mirthful political theory companion to his classic political science... | Francis Fukuyama If we are to understand the politics that we now take for granted, we need to understand its origins. This book examines the paths that different societies have taken to... |
| Harland Prechel Focuses on one of the central themes in political sociology: the relationship between political power and the policy formation process. This work examines the exercise of power in two arenas:... |
James A. Thurber; Candice J. Nelson This book thoroughly examines the growing prevalence and influence of paid consultants in campaign politics and its impact on the political system in the U.S. and other countries. | Commonwealth Secretariat This is the handbook for the Gender Management System (GMS) resource kit, a series of publications presenting GMS. GMS is an innovative system developed by the Commonwealth Secretariat for gender... |
Frank Westerman; Sam Garrett Tells the story of two journeys - one literal, one imaginary - through contemporary Russia and through Soviet-era literature. This title examines both the landscape of 'Oriental despotism' and the... | Frank Westerman; Sam Garrett Draws the reader into the wild euphoria of the Russian Revolution, as art and reality are bent to radically new purposes. This title takes the reader along to the dramatic... |
Lowell Feld; Nate Wilcox Contains the inside story of the challenge to traditional broadcast politics being made by political bloggers and netroots citizen activists. This title offers an accounts of the power of the... | |
Edward S. Herman; Noam Chomsky Contrary to the usual image of the press in its search for truth, this book depict how an underlying elite consensus largely structures all facets of the news. It is... | Julie M. Newton; William J. Tompson A stimulating and thought-provoking collection that challenges some of the emerging conventional wisdom about contemporary Russia. It examines the role of leadership, institutions and ideas, and the interactions among them... |
Kris Deschouwer Belgium is only a small country but from a political science perspective a very important one. This major new text provides an expert but accessible introduction of politics in a... | Gat, Moshe Loeb; Mazzoleni,... Provides eight case studies of media responses to right-wing radical groups and how these groups exploit the media. |
Robert Boston Reveals a sometimes funny but more often disturbing world of fanaticism and extremism. | |