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  • Executive Privilege

    The Use and Abuse of Presidential Secrecy from Washington to Trump

    Series series Studies in Government and Public Policy
    The definitive resource on the topic of executive privilege, now in a revised and updated fifth edition that includes the Biden presidency.Executive Privilege—called “the definitive contemporary work on the subject” by the Journal of Politics—is widely considered the best in-depth history and analysis of executive privilege and its relation to the proper scope and limits of presidential power.The ... Read more

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  • Audiobook

    Federalism

    A Very Short Introduction

    Narrated by Peter Lerman ...

    Unabridged

    4 hours 13 min

    Early Americans were suspicious of centralized authority and executive power. Casting away the yoke of England and its king, the founding fathers shared in this distrust as they set out to pen the Constitution. Weighing a need for consolidated leadership with a demand for states' rights, they established a large federal republic with limited dominion over the states, leaving most of the governing ... Read more

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  • Press and the Ford Presidency

    Journalists offer a daily dose of commentary sizing up the president's successes and failures, profoundly influencing the public's perceptions of presidential performance. This study shows how leading journalists developed their perceptions of Gerald Ford, the criteria they employed in evaluating his presidency, and the nature and impact of their assessments of his leadership. In The Press and the ... Read more

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  • The New Dominion

    The Twentieth-Century Elections That Shaped Modern Virginia

    The New Dominion analyzes six key statewide elections to explore the demographic, cultural, and economic changes that drove the transformation of the state’s politics and shaped the political Virginia of today. Countering the common narrative that the shifting politics of Virginia is a recent phenomenon driven by population growth in the urban corridor, the contributors to this volume consider the ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • The New Politics of the Old South

    An Introduction to Southern Politics

    Now in its eight edition, The New Politics of the Old South is the best and most comprehensive analysis and history of political behavior and shifting demographics in America's southern states. Edited by leading scholars Charles S. Bullock III and Mark J. Rozell, this book has been updated through the 2024 elections to provide the most accurate and useful snapshot of the state of southern politics ... Read more

    $38.89 USD

  • Federalism

    A Very Short Introduction

    Series series Very Short Introductions
    Early Americans were suspicious of centralized authority and executive power. Casting away the yoke of England and its king, the founding fathers shared in this distrust as they set out to pen the Constitution. Weighing a need for consolidated leadership with a demand for states' rights, they established a large federal republic with limited dominion over the states, leaving most of the governing ... Read more

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  • The Press And The Carter Presidency

    by Mark J Rozell ...
    This study is a revision of my doctoral dissertation written at the University of Virginia. As a student of the American presidency I became interested in how presidential leadership is defined, analyzed and assessed. Students of the presidency spend a great deal of time studying leadership theory and debating the merits of different measures of leadership "success." These students draw ... Read more

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  • Catholics and U.S. Politics After the 2024 Elections

    Trump Captures the "Swing Vote”

    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book examines the evolution of the Catholic vote in the US and the role of Catholic voters in the 2024 national elections. There is a paucity of academic books on Catholic voters, even though they comprise nearly one-quarter of the US national popular vote (known as the “swing vote”). Understanding the intersection of religion, politics, and election outcomes in the US requires an analysis of ... Read more

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  • The New Politics of the Old South

    An Introduction to Southern Politics

    Now in its seventh edition, The New Politics of the Old South is the best and most comprehensive analysis and history of political behaviors and shifting demographics in America’s southern states. Edited by leading scholars Charles S. Bullock III and Mark J. Rozell, this book has been updated through the 2020 elections to provide the most accurate and useful snapshot of the state of southern ... Read more

    $39.99 USD

  • Religion and the American Presidency

    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book chronologically analyzes fourteen key US Presidents, from Washington to Biden, to highlight how religion has informed or influenced their politics and policies. For years, leading scholars have largely neglected religion in presidential studies. Yet, religion has played a significant role in a number of critical presidencies in US history. This volume reveals the deep religious side to ... Read more

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  • Catholics and US Politics After the 2020 Elections

    Biden Chases the ‘Swing Vote'

    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book examines the evolution of the Catholic vote in the United States and the role of Catholic voters in the 2020 national elections more specifically. There is a paucity of academic books on Catholic voters, even though Catholics comprise nearly one-quarter of the US national popular vote and commonly are called the “swing vote.” Scholars of religion and politics tend to focus heavily on the ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • Piety, Politics, and Pluralism

    Religion, the Courts, and the 2000 Election

    Piety, Politics, and Pluralism skillfully confronts the question: Is liberal democracy hostile to religion or is it compatible with the rights of believers? Prominent scholars analyze the controversy about religious freedom by examining two areas at the intersection of religion and politics in contemporary American society: the Supreme Court's 1990 decision in Oregon v. Smith and the events of the ... Read more

    $44.99 USD