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Political Science

1. State Power and World Markets: The International Political Economy

   Joseph M. Grieco, G. John Ikenberry

   The first text to fully integrate economic principles with political analysis, State Power and World Markets provides a contemporary and comprehensive overview of the international political economy.More

2. The Tragedy of Great Power Politics

   John J. Mearsheimer

   College Edition

   A decade after the cold war ended, policy makers and academics foresaw a new era of peace and prosperity, an era in which democracy and open trade would herald the "end of history."More

3. Policy Paradox: The Art of Political Decision Making

   Deborah Stone

   Revised Edition

   Since its debut, Policy Paradox has been widely acclaimed as the most accessible policy text available.More

4. Analyzing Congress

   Charles Stewart III

   The first undergraduate Congress text written from a rational-choice perspective, Analyzing Congress provides students with the basic analytical tools for understanding congressional politics.More

5. Triangulating Peace: Democracy, Interdependence, and International Organizations

   John R. Oneal, Bruce Russett

   Does democracy reduce conflict?More

6. American Politics: Strategy and Choice

   William T. Bianco

   An ideal supplement in any introductory course, American Politics: Strategy and Choice analyzes American politics through the lens of individuals making rational choices within a set of rules and institutions.More

7. Analyzing Policy: Choices, Conflicts, and Practices

   Michael C. Munger

   This readable and comprehensive introduction to the principles of public-policy analysis is the first book to integrate the tools students need to analyze policies with the common sense they need to understand how real policies are made.More

8. From Voting to Violence: Democratization and Nationalist Conflict

   Jack L. Snyder

   In his new book, Jack Snyder focuses his clear logic on a pressing issue of our times: nationalism.More

9. Ways of War and Peace: Realism, Liberalism, and Socialism

   Michael W. Doyle

   In the wake of the Cold War, as the international community struggles to accommodate change, the author of this study directs our attention to the classic theorists, Thucydides, Rousseau, Locke and others.More

10. Mill: The Spirit of the Age, On Liberty, The Subjection of Women

    John Stuart Mill, Alan Ryan

    This long-anticipated Norton Critical Edition represents an extensive revision of its predecessor, On Liberty, edited by the late David Spitz.More

11. Leviathan

    Thomas Hobbes, Richard Flathman, David Johnston

    This Norton Critical Edition of arguably the greatest work of political theory written in the English language contains the bulk of Hobbes's treatise, including all chapters except those of interest primarily to professional historical scholars.More

12. The American Age: U.S. Foreign Policy at Home and Abroad

    Walter LaFeber

    Second Edition / Volume(s): One-Volume / 1750 to the Present

13. The Prince

    Niccolò Machiavelli, Robert M. Adams

    Second Edition

    Robert M. Adams’s superb translation of Machiavelli’s best-known work is again the basis for this Norton Critical Edition.More

14. Utopia

    Thomas More, Robert M. Adams

    Second Edition

    Robert M. Adams’s celebrated translation of Utopia has been meticulously revised for the Second Edition of this Norton Critical Edition as have the accompanying annotations.More

15. Tort Law and the Public Interest: Competition, Innovation, and Consumer Welfare

    Peter Schuck