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  • The Only Constant Is Change

    Technology, Political Communication, and Innovation Over Time

    by Ben Epstein ...
    Series series Oxford Studies in Digital Politics
    Over the course of American political history, political elites and organizations have often updated their political communications strategies in order to achieve longstanding political communication goals in more efficient or effective ways. But why do successful innovations occur when they do, and what motivates political actors to make choices about how to innovate their communication tactics? ... Read more

    $32.39 USD

  • Encouraging College Students' Democratic Engagement in an Era of Political Polarization

    by Angela M. McGowan-Kirsch, Mike Y. Ahn, Rebecca A. Alt, Chris Anderson, Molly W. Andolina, Hagar Attia, Sally Bennett Hardig, Laura W. Black, Jennifer L. Borda, Pamela Conners0, Ben Epstein1, Sherry G. Ford2, Adam J. Gaffey3, Katrina N. Hanna4, Renee Guarriello Heath5, Stephen K. Hunt6, Augustus Isaac7, Reni Joseph8, Carson S. Kay9, Katherine Knobloch0, Jennifer A. Linde1, Brian A. Long2, Sara Mehltretter Drury3, Kevin R. Meyer4, Tim Muehlhoff5, Amanda Nienow6, Kristen Pengelly7, James Proszek8, Robert J. Razzante9, Corydon Taylor0, Heather Walters1, Sarah Wolter2, Laura Wysocki3 ...
    Higher education helps students along a transformative path to citizenship by providing knowledge and experiences that help them become effective and responsible participants in democracy. The pedagogies discussed in this book vary in the student populations they target, the courses to which they are linked, and the nature of the democratic principles to which students are exposed; nevertheless, ... Read more

    $97.19 USD

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  • The Problem of the Media

    U.S. Communication Politics in the Twenty-First Century

    by Robert D. McChesney ...
    The symptoms of the crisis of the U.S. media are well-known—a decline in hard news, the growth of info-tainment and advertorials, staff cuts and concentration of ownership, increasing conformity of viewpoint and suppression of genuine debate. McChesney's new book, The Problem of the Media, gets to the roots of this crisis, explains it, and points a way forward for the growing media reform movement ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • Will the Last Reporter Please Turn Out the Lights

    The Collapse of Journalism and What Can Be Done to Fix It

    by Craig Aaron, Eric Alterman, C. Edwin Baker, Yochai Benkler, Michael J. Copps, Michael Schudson, Thomas Frank, Todd Gitlin, Chris Hedges, Janine Jackson, Pamela Newkirk, John Nichols, Clay Shirkey, David Simon, Paul Starr, Leonard Downie ...
    Essays by Thomas Frank, Clay Shirky, David Simon, and others: "Anyone concerned about the state of journalism should read this book." — Library JournalThe sudden meltdown of the news media has sparked one of the liveliest debates in recent memory, with an outpouring of opinion and analysis crackling across journals, the blogosphere, and academic publications. Yet, until now, we have lacked a ... Read more

    $14.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Lobbying for Change

    Find Your Voice to Create a Better Society

    by Alberto Alemanno ...
    'We need effective citizen-lobbyists – not just likers, followers or even marchers – more than ever. I have no hesitation in lobbying you to read this book.'Bill Emmott, former editor in chief, the EconomistMany democratic societies are experiencing a crisis of faith. Citizens are making clear their frustration with their supposedly representative governments, which instead seem driven by the ... Read more

    $7.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Digital Disconnect

    How Capitalism is Turning the Internet Against Democracy

    by Robert W. McChesney ...
    Celebrants and skeptics alike have produced valuable analyses of the Internet's effect on us and our world, oscillating between utopian bliss and dystopian hell. But according to Robert W. McChesney, arguments on both sides fail to address the relationship between economic power and the digital world.McChesney's award-winning Rich Media, Poor Democracy skewered the assumption that a society ... Read more

    $13.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Death and Life of American Journalism

    The Media Revolution That Will Begin the World Again

    by John Nichols, Robert W. McChesney ...
    Daily newspapers are closing across America. Washington bureaus are shuttering; whole areas of the federal government are now operating with no press coverage. International bureaus are going, going, gone.Journalism, the counterbalance to corporate and political power, the lifeblood of American democracy, is not just threatened. It is in meltdown.In The Death and Life of American Journalism, ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Total Quality Management in Higher Education

    Symbolism or Substance? a Close Look at the Nigerian University System

    by Frank Chika Okechukwu ...
    If you want to improve quality, save money and provide better services to your customers, this book is for you. ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Engagement Organizing

    The Old Art and New Science of Winning Campaigns

    by Matt Price ...
    At any given moment, there are hundreds of campaigns under way that seek to persuade citizens or decision makers to think, act, or vote in a certain way. But what separates campaigns that win from those that don’t?This book shows how to combine old-school people power with new digital tools and data to win campaigns today. It explores the traditions and practices of organizing and how to marry ... Read more

    $16.59 USD

  • Gradual

    The Case for Incremental Change in a Radical Age

    by Greg Berman, Aubrey Fox ...
    A call to tone down our political rhetoric and embrace a common-sense approach to change. Many experts believe that we are at a fulcrum moment in history, a time that demands radical shifts in thinking and policymaking. Calls for bold change are everywhere these days, particularly on social media, but is this actually the best way to make the world a better place? In Gradual, Greg Berman and ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

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  • Riveting Reports

    by Bruce Ross-Larson ...
    Whether you are composing a Web page on the Internet or agonizing over an annual budget report, these books are the key to clarity, accuracy, and economy in any writing task.Covers everything from the first spark of inspiration to the final draft. Writers will see how a series of careful questions will lead them to the messages of their reports, and will learn how to let those messages drive the ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Public Administration and Public Affairs

    by Nicholas Henry ...
    Public Administration and Public Affairs demonstrates how to govern efficiently, effectively, and responsibly in an age of political corruption and crises in public finance. Providing a comprehensive, accessible and humorous introduction to the field of Public Administration, this text is designed specifically for those with little to no background in the field. Now in its 13th edition, this ... Read more

    $200.00 USD