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  • The Political Brain

    The Role of Emotion in Deciding the Fate of the Nation

    by Drew Westen ...
    The Political Brain is a groundbreaking investigation into the role of emotion in determining the political life of the nation. For two decades Drew Westen, professor of psychology and psychiatry at Emory University, has explored a theory of the mind that differs substantially from the more "dispassionate" notions held by most cognitive psychologists, political scientists, and economists -- and ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

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    The Political Brain

    The Role of Emotion in Deciding the Fate of the Nation

    by Drew Westen ...
    Narrated by Anthony Heald ...

    Unabridged

    16 hours 32 min

    The Political Brain is a groundbreaking investigation into how the mind works, how the brain works, and what this means for why candidates win and lose elections. Scientist and psychologist Drew Westen has explored a theory of the mind that differs substantially from the more dispassionate notions held by most cognitive psychologists, political scientists, and economists—and Democratic campaign ... Read more

    $27.95 USD

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    American Rule

    How a Nation Conquered the World but Failed Its People

    Narrated by MacLeod Andrews ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 23 min

    From writer and political analyst Jared Yates Sexton comes an eye-opening journey through American history that unearths and debunks the myths we've always told ourselves.Recent years have brought a reckoning in America. As rampant political corruption, stark inequality, and violent bigotry have come to the fore, many have faced two vital questions: How did we get here? And how do we move forward ... Read more

    $20.99 USD

  • Campaign Confessions

    Tales from the War Rooms of Politics

    **A National Bestseller!Canada’s Only Full-Time Political Campaign Manager — 50 Campaigns in 45 Years with 30 Victories**John Laschinger opens the doors to the backrooms and war rooms of the political campaigns he has run, providing lessons for aspiring campaign managers, and exposing what really happens behind the scenes. ... Read more

    $9.89 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Coalition

    The Inside Story of the Conservative-Liberal Democrat Coalition Government

    by David Laws ...
    When David Cameron and Nick Clegg stepped out into the rose garden at No. 10 to launch the first coalition government since the Second World War, it was amid a sea of uncertainty. Some doubted whether the coalition could survive a full term - or even a full year. Five years later, this bold departure for British politics had weathered storms, spending cuts and military strikes, rows, referendums ... Read more

    $9.89 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Big Blue Machine

    How Tory Campaign Backrooms Changed Canadian Politics Forever

    An inside account of the Progressive Conservative’s campaign organization.The Progressive Conservative Party’s “big blue machine” pioneered electoral techniques of centralized control, communications, campaign advertising, polling, policy-presentation, and fund-raising. Inspired by Dalton Camp and Norman Atkins, its widespread yet close-knit network of organizers and specialists changed how ... Read more

    $8.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Hopeless

    Barack Obama and the Politics of Illusion

    "Those who feel that like lemmings they are being led over a cliff would be well-advised not to read this book. They may discover that they are right."—Noam Chomsky“Jeffrey St. Clair and Joshua Frank have skillfully smoked out the real Barack Obama . . . the technofascist military strategist disguised as a Nobel Peace Laureate, but owned, operated, and controlled by Wall Street, Corporate America, ... Read more

    $13.09 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Divided America

    The Ferocious Power Struggle in American Politics

    Divided America tells the biggest story in American politics today. It's the story behind the emergence of a ferocious power struggle between conservative Republicans and liberal Democrats that is tearing the country's politics apart.Drawing on extensive polling data and close analyses of presidential, senatorial, and congressional elections over the past fifty years, two eminent political ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Red State, Blue State, Rich State, Poor State

    Why Americans Vote the Way They Do

    by Andrew Gelman ...
    "Full of interesting arguments and insights that will turn many deep-seated beliefs about American politics on their head." —Stefan Fergus, Civilian ReaderOn the night of the 2000 presidential election, Americans watched on television as polling results divided the nation's map into red and blue states. Since then the color divide has become symbolic of a culture war that thrives on stereotype ... Read more

    $14.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • John A. Costello The Reluctant Taoiseach

    A Biography of John A. Costello

    John A. Costello remains the most elusive of our former Taoisigh, despite his enormous contribution to Irish history. He declared the Republic, led the country's first ever coalition government, and faced the Mother and Child Crisis. A surprise choice who battled against taking the job, Costello was the Reluctant Taoiseach. Historian and political correspondent David McCullagh charts the life of ... Read more

    $9.49 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Rules for Patriots

    How Conservatives Can Win Again

    by Steve Deace ...
    Time is running out on American exceptionalism. The light of liberty is flickering. At no point since we still had the Redcoats on our shores has freedom been more imperiled. This time it's not an invading foreign power that threatens us, but our own government gone wild— unhinged from its Constitutional limits. Many great books have been written about what we should believe and why, or why the ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • The Way to Win

    Taking the White House in 2008

    In The Way to Win, two of the country’s most accomplished political reporters explain what separates the victors from the victims in the unforgiving environment of modern presidential campaigns.Mark Halperin, political director of ABC News, and John F. Harris, the national politics editor of The Washington Post, tell the story of how two families–the Bushes and the Clintons–have held the White ... Read more

    $4.99 USD