Political Science

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  1. Book ImageNecessary Secrets: National Security, the Media, and the Rule of Law

    Gabriel Schoenfeld

    An intensely controversial scrutiny of American democracy’s fundamental tension between the competing imperatives of security and openness.More

  2. Book ImageFrom Bible Belt to Sunbelt: Plain-Folk Religion, Grassroots Politics, and the Rise of Evangelical Conservatism

    Darren Dochuk

    A sweeping, five-decade history of the evangelical movement in southern California that explains an epochal realignment of American politics.More

  3. Book ImageRight Star Rising: A New Politics, 1974-1980

    Laura Kalman

    An authoritative history of the right turn in American national politics during the Ford-Carter years.More

  4. Book ImageAnalyzing Politics: Rationality, Behavior and Instititutions

    Kenneth A. Shepsle

    Second Edition

    Analyzing Politics makes the fundamentals of rational-choice theory accessible to undergraduates in clear, nontechnical language.More

  5. Book ImageIn the Graveyard of Empires: America's War in Afghanistan

    Seth G. Jones

    “How we got to where we are in Afghanistan.”—Matthew Kaminski, Wall Street JournalMore

  6. Book ImageSupreme Power: Franklin Roosevelt vs. the Supreme Court

    Jeff Shesol

    Roosevelt’s fiercest, most unyielding opponent was neither a foreign power nor “fear itself”—it was the U.S. Supreme Court.More

  7. Book ImageAmerican Foreign Policy: The Dynamics of Choice in the 21st Century

    Bruce W. Jentleson

    Fourth Edition

    A crystal-clear, engaging introduction to U.S. foreign policy by one of the leading scholars in the field.More

  8. Book ImageState of the World 2010: Transforming Cultures: From Consumerism to Sustainability

    The Worldwatch Institute

    The premier environmental nonprofit shows the ways to transform our consumer culture into a culture centered on sustainability.More

  9. Book ImageReadings in American Politics: Analysis and Perspectives

    Ken Kollman

    A contemporary reader with an analytical approach to American politics.More

  10. Book ImageThe Selected Writings of Thomas Jefferson

    Thomas Jefferson, Wayne Franklin

    The first book to include Thomas Jefferson’s writings and writings about him—from his era and ours.More

  11. Book ImageAmerican Government: Power and Purpose

    Theodore J. Lowi, Benjamin Ginsberg, Kenneth A. Shepsle, Et Al.

    Eleventh Edition (with policy chapters)

    The best text for teaching students to think analytically about American politics.More

  12. Book ImageInternational Political Economy: Perspectives on Global Power and Wealth

    Jeffry A. Frieden, David A. Lake, J. Lawrence Broz

    Fifth Edition

    The leading reader for international political economy courses has been thoroughly updated to reflect recent developments in IPE scholarship and in the global economy.More

  13. Book ImageGray Land: Soldiers on War

    Barry Goldstein

    Photographs of, and candid interviews with, soldiers of the Iraq War, documenting the extraordinary challenges they face.More

  14. Book ImageSupreme Court Watch 2009: Highlights of the 2007 and 2008 Terms and Preview of the 2009 Term

    David M. O'Brien

    Each annual edition of Supreme Court Watch offers narratives and analyses of legal disputes, political battles, and social confrontations as they unfold before the Supreme Court.More

  15. Book ImageIf You Love This Planet: A Plan to Save the Earth

    Helen Caldicott

    Revised and updated

    “Helen Caldicott has the rare ability to combine science with passion, logic with love, and urgency with humor.” —Naomi KleinMore

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