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“samara klar”

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  • Partisan Hostility and American Democracy

    Explaining Political Divisions and When They Matter

    by James N. Druckman, Samara Klar, Yanna Krupnikov, Matthew Levendusky ...
    An unflinching examination of the effects and boundaries of partisan animosity.For generations, experts argued that American politics needed cohesive parties to function effectively. Now many fear that strong partisan views, particularly hostility to the opposing party, are damaging democracy. Is partisanship as dangerous as we fear it is?To provide an answer, this book offers a nuanced evaluation ... Read more

    $21.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Independent Politics

    How American Disdain for Parties Leads to Political Inaction

    by Samara Klar, Yanna Krupnikov ...
    The number of independent voters in America increases each year, yet they remain misunderstood by both media and academics. Media describe independents as pivotal for electoral outcomes. Political scientists conclude that independents are merely 'undercover partisans': people who secretly hold partisan beliefs and are thus politically inconsequential. Both the pundits and the political scientists ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

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  • Written Out of History

    The Forgotten Founders Who Fought Big Government

    by Mike Lee ...
    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER! Some of America’s most important founders have been erased from our history books. In the fight to restore the true meaning of the Constitution, their stories must be told.In the earliest days of our nation, a handful of unsung heroes—including women, slaves, and an Iroquois chief—made crucial contributions to our republic. They pioneered the ideas that led to the Bill ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

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  • The Politics of the European Union

    by Herman Lelieveldt, Sebastiaan Princen ...
    Series series Cambridge Textbooks in Comparative Politics
    This introduction to the politics of the European Union uses the lens of comparative politics to explore the history, theories, institutions, key participants, policies and policy making of the EU. The comparative approach enables students to use their knowledge of domestic politics and broader debates in political science to better understand the EU. Numerous real-world examples guide students ... Read more

    $33.69 USD

  • Which European Union?

    Europe after the Euro Crisis

    by Sergio Fabbrini ...
    Sergio Fabbrini argues that the European Union (EU) is made up of states pursuing different aims, rather than simply moving in the same direction at different speeds. He describes the alternative perspectives on the EU (an economic community, an intergovernmental union, and a parliamentary union), that led to multiple compromises in its structure and shows how the Euro crisis has called them into ... Read more

    $33.69 USD

  • The U.S. Constitution

    Anti-Federalist Edition

    by Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, Thomas Paine, John Adams, Alexander Hamilton ...
    The Constitution of the United States is the supreme law of the United States of America, and worthy of study. In formation though, the path to adoption was not without dissent: the Anti-Federalist movement was against the creation of a stronger U.S. federal government, and vocally opposed the ratification of the Constitution, because the Articles of Confederation originally gave state governments ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Complexity of Self Government

    Politics from the Bottom Up

    by Ruth Lane ...
    The Complexity of Self Government represents a revolutionary approach to political science. Bottom-up theory turns political and social analysis upside down by focusing analytic attention not on vacuous abstractions but on the individual men and women who either consciously or inadvertently create the institutions within which they live. Understanding this practical level of human activity is made ... Read more

    $28.69 USD

  • American Gridlock

    The Sources, Character, and Impact of Political Polarization

    Edited by James A. Thurber, Antoine Yoshinaka ...
    American Gridlock brings together the country's preeminent experts on the causes, characteristics, and consequences of partisan polarization in US politics and government, with each chapter presenting original scholarship and novel data. This book is the first to combine research on all facets of polarization, among the public (both voters and activists), in our federal institutions (Congress, the ... Read more

    $36.09 USD

  • Unspoken Politics

    Implicit Attitudes and Political Thinking

    by Efrén O. Pérez ...
    Series series Cambridge Studies in Public Opinion and Political Psychology
    This book explains why people acquire implicit attitudes, how they affect political thinking, and where in the mass public they have their strongest - and weakest - influences. A theoretically ambitious book, Unspoken Politics establishes that implicit attitudes exist outside the tightly controlled confines of the laboratory, showing that they emerge in a public opinion survey setting, which ... Read more

    $38.59 USD

  • Ethnic Politics and State Power in Africa

    The Logic of the Coup-Civil War Trap

    by Philip Roessler ...
    Why are some African countries trapped in vicious cycles of ethnic exclusion and civil war, while others experience relative peace? In this groundbreaking book, Philip Roessler addresses this question. Roessler models Africa's weak, ethnically-divided states as confronting rulers with a coup-civil war trap - sharing power with ethnic rivals is necessary to underwrite societal peace and prevent ... Read more

    $36.89 USD

  • The Arab-Israeli Conflict in American Political Culture

    by Jonathan Rynhold ...
    This book surveys discourse and opinion in the United States toward the Arab-Israeli conflict since 1991. Contrary to popular myth, it demonstrates that US support for Israel is not based on the pro-Israel lobby, but rather is deeply rooted in American political culture. That support has increased since 9/11. However, the bulk of this increase has been among Republicans, conservatives, ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • Governing with Words

    The Political Dialogue on Race, Public Policy, and Inequality in America

    by Daniel Q. Gillion ...
    Rather than considering political discussions and rhetoric as symbolic, inconsequential forms of politics, Governing with Words conceptualizes them as forms of government action that can shape institutions and societal norms. Daniel Q. Gillion refers to this theory as 'discursive governance'. Federal politicians' statements about racial and ethnic minority concerns aid the passage of minority ... Read more

    $38.59 USD