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  • Disconnect: The Breakdown of Representation in American Politics

    The Breakdown of Representation in American Politics

    by Morris P. Fiorina, Samuel J. Abrams ...
    Series series The Julian J. Rothbaum Distinguished Lecture Series
    Red states, blue states . . . are we no longer the United States? Morris P. Fiorina here examines today’s party system to reassess arguments about party polarization while offering a cogent overview of the American electorate.Building on the arguments of Fiorina’s acclaimed Culture War? The Myth of a Polarized America, this book explains how contemporary politics differs from that of previous eras ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

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  • This Fight Is Our Fight

    The Battle to Save America's Middle Class

    by Elizabeth Warren ...
    This Fight Is Our Fight: Elizabeth Warren's Passionate Call to Save America's Middle ClassIn This Fight Is Our Fight, #1 New York Times bestselling author and U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren offers a candid, inspiring look at why our middle class is under siege and how we can win the battle to save it. Drawing on her own experiences growing up in Oklahoma at the ragged edge of the middle class, ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

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  • Assholes: A Theory of Donald Trump

    by Aaron James ...
    Make America Great Again? Donald Trump is an asshole is a fact widely agreed upon—even by his supporters, who actually like that about him. But his startling political rise makes the question of just what sort of asshole he is, and how his assholedom may help to explain his success, one not just of philosophical interest but of almost existential urgency.Enter the philosopher Aaron James, author ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

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    Also available as: Audiobook

  • We're Still Right, They're Still Wrong

    The Democrats' Case for 2016

    by James Carville ...
    Every politico and pundit has tried to explain the 2016 presidential race, but James Carville – the multiple best-selling Ragin’ Cajun and grand strategist of Bill Clinton’s rise to the White House – has largely stayed silent. Until now.“He straddled the punch bowl, dropped his pants, and whipped out his member, which, he assured everyone, was very large. Then Donald Trump pissed right into the ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

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    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Paddy Machiavelli – How to Get Ahead in Irish Politics

    An Entertaining and Irreverent History of Irish Politicians

    by John Drennan ...
    The good, the bad and the cynical – how to get ahead in Irish politics It might appear strange that a 16th-century Italian political philosopher should provide us with a roadmap to political power in Ireland, but as John Drennan's tongue-in-cheek account Paddy Machiavelli makes clear, the gap between the parish pump and the Renaissance palazzo is a narrow one indeed. In fact, observe the Irish ... Read more

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  • The Rise and Fall of the American Whig Party

    Jacksonian Politics and the Onset of the Civil War

    by Michael F. Holt ...
    Here, Michael F. Holt gives us the only comprehensive history of the Whigs ever written. He offers a panoramic account of the tumultuous antebellum period, a time when a flurry of parties and larger-than-life politicians--Andrew Jackson, John C. Calhoun, Martin Van Buren, and Henry Clay--struggled for control as the U.S. inched towards secession. It was an era when Americans were passionately ... Read more

    $57.59 USD

  • The Provisional IRA

    From Insurrection to Parliament

    by Tommy McKearney ...
    This book analyses the underlying reasons behind the formation of the Provisional Irish Republican Army (IRA), its development, where this current in Irish republicanism is at present and its prospects for the future.Tommy McKearney, a former IRA member who was part of the 1980 hunger strike, challenges the misconception that the Provisional IRA was only, or even wholly, about ending partition and ... Read more

    $14.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • New Faces, New Voices

    The Hispanic Electorate in America

    by R. Michael Alvarez, Marisa A. Abrajano ...
    A comprehensive look at Hispanic voters in the United StatesMaking up 14.2 percent of the American population, Hispanics are now the largest minority group in the United States. Clearly, securing the Hispanic vote is more important to political parties than ever before. Yet, despite the current size of the Hispanic population, is there a clear Hispanic politics? Who are Hispanic voters? What are ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

  • The Political Right in Israel

    Different Faces of Jewish Populism

    by Dani Filc ...
    Series series Routledge Studies on the Arab-Israeli Conflict
    This book takes a fresh look at the trajectories of Israeli politics since the election of Likud in 1977, examining how right wing parties have adopted populist policies in order to carve out an identity and win support at the polls. As such it demonstrates how populism has become a hugely significant factor in shaping Israeli politics and society.The original perspective taken by the author ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • Government-Opposition in Southern European Countries during the Economic Crisis

    Great Recession, Great Cooperation?

    Edited by Catherine Moury, Elisabetta Giorgi ...
    Series series Library of Legislative Studies
    As a result of the financial crisis, opposition parties have had to choose between the need to cooperate with the majority in order to contribute to necessary socio-economic changes, and the opportunity to stress their adversarial position vis-à-vis governments taking radical and unpopular measures.This book examines how opposition parties address this dilemma. It relies on a qualitative and ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

  • The New American Revolution

    The Making of a Populist Movement

    by Kayleigh McEnany ...
    In this essential exploration of the American heartland, Kayleigh McEnany presents an eye-opening collection of interviews and stories about the powerful grassroots populist movement of frustrated Americans left behind by the government that changed the landscape of political campaigns foreverKayleigh McEnany spent months traveling throughout the United States, conducting interviews with citizens ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Economic Voting

    A Campaign-Centered Theory

    by Austin Hart ...
    The conventional wisdom of economic voting theory argues that a nation's economic performance drives electoral outcomes. Therefore, voters will hold an administration accountable for its economic stewardship. Austin Hart challenges the simplicity of this notion, drawing on cognitive-psychological research on priming to demonstrate that the intensity of voters' exposure to economic campaign ... Read more

    $109.09 USD