Politics & government books

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Promoted into Incompetence: Why Good Workers Become Poor Leaders-and How Organizations Can Change That

Promoted into Incompetence: Why Good Workers Become...

Author: David Fraser ,  Jay Umeh
ISBN: 9798993690537
Format: Paperback
$60.59

Promoted into Incompetence examines a leadership crisis hiding in plain sight: how technically skilled employees...  Read More >>

Firestorm: The Great Los Angeles Fires and America's New Age of Disaster

Firestorm: The Great Los Angeles Fires and America's...

Author: Jacob Soboroff
ISBN: 9780063467965
Format: Hardback
$55.00

From the MSNBC Senior Political and National Correspondent and New York Times bestselling author of Separated, a...  Read More >>

Handbook on Human Rights to a Healthy Environment: International, Regional, and Comparative Pathways for Policy Intervention in Cameroon

Handbook on Human Rights to a Healthy Environment: International,...

Author: Jean-Claude N. Ashukem
ISBN: 9783032015310
Format: Hardback
$659.97

This unique handbook provides authoritative and comprehensive analysis of the (constitutional) human rights to a...  Read More >>

Guyana at a Crossroads: Diversity, Vulnerable Sub-Groups and the Promise of Development

Guyana at a Crossroads: Diversity, Vulnerable Sub-Groups...

Author: Paulette Henry ,  Dionne Frank
ISBN: 9783032023810
Format: Hardback
$448.77

This book may be of particular interest to academics, students, and policy practitioners specializing in social...  Read More >>

The Gender and the Judiciary

The Gender and the Judiciary

Author: Susanne Baer ,  Ivana Jelić
ISBN: 9783032068842
Format: Hardback
$527.97

The book underscores the importance of integrating a gender perspective into judicial systems worldwide, revealing...  Read More >>

Gender, Power and Space-Making in the City of Johannesburg: Understanding the Lives of Zimbabwean Women

Gender, Power and Space-Making in the City of Johannesburg:...

Author: Nigel Mxolisi Landa
ISBN: 9783032078056
Format: Hardback
$343.17

This book uses gender and the history of migration between Zimbabwe and South Africa to highlight a marginal area...  Read More >>

The United States and the Unmaking of Neoliberal Order

The United States and the Unmaking of Neoliberal Order...

Author: Sebastião C. Velasco e Cruz
ISBN: 9783032101877
Format: Hardback
$290.37

Grounded in a critical theoretical perspective, this book offers a dense and original interpretation of the structural...  Read More >>

Vacant Land: Urban Design, Economic Expansion, and Environmental Consequences

Vacant Land: Urban Design, Economic Expansion, and Environmental...

Author: Luca Salvati ,  Ioannis Konaxis
ISBN: 9789819542031
Format: Paperback
$145.17

This book sheds light on the mechanisms at the base of formation and consolidation of vacant land in metropolitan...  Read More >>

Die EU als internationale Akteurin: Perzeptionen und Narrative in EU Global Strategy und Europäischer Sicherheitsstrategie

Die EU als internationale Akteurin: Perzeptionen und...

Author: Manuel Pietzko
ISBN: 9783658502423
Format: Paperback
$237.57

Die Europäische Union hat sich schon lange als selbstbewusste und eigenständige internationale Akteurin auf der...  Read More >>

Social Policy in Autocracies: Pension Policy in Bulgaria (1879-1989)

Social Policy in Autocracies: Pension Policy in Bulgaria...

Author: Maria Ignatova-Pfarr
ISBN: 9783658503291
Format: Paperback
$290.37

This book examines the influence of authoritarian rule on the development of the welfare state. Building on theoretical...  Read More >>

Settler Colonialism Is the Disaster: A Critique of New Orleans After Hurricane Katrina and During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Settler Colonialism Is the Disaster: A Critique of New...

Author: Cassandra Shepard
ISBN: 9780252046995
Format: Hardback
$222.20

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Still Growing, Still Learning, Still Me: A Journey of Protest, Healing, and Personal Transformation

Still Growing, Still Learning, Still Me: A Journey of...

Author: Kenny Stills
ISBN: 9781636142746
Format: Hardback
$47.95

From NFL spotlight to inner stillness--Kenny Stills shares a powerful story of healing through service, self-reflection,...  Read More >>

Thinking Historically: A Guide to Statecraft and Strategy

Thinking Historically: A Guide to Statecraft and Strategy...

Author: Francis J. Gavin
ISBN: 9780300278361
Format: Hardback
$61.95

A compelling and insightful argument for historical study as a way to understand and navigate the complex, often...  Read More >>

The Jervis Effect: The Scholarship and Legacy of Robert Jervis

The Jervis Effect: The Scholarship and Legacy of Robert...

Author: Richard H. Immerman ,  Stacie Goddard
ISBN: 9780231221542
Format: Hardback
$265.95

Bringing together top scholars in political science, international relations, and history, this book offers a deep...  Read More >>

The Cold War on Five Continents: A Global History of Empire and Espionage

The Cold War on Five Continents: A Global History of...

Author: Alfred W. McCoy
ISBN: 9798888905029
Format: Hardback
$52.99

A provocative analysis of the deadly Cold War conflicts that devastated countries and communities far from Moscow...  Read More >>

The Sweden Syndrome: How Elites Commit National Self-Destruction

The Sweden Syndrome: How Elites Commit National Self-Destruction...

Author: Karl-Olov Arnstberg
ISBN: 9781917646970
Format: Paperback
$55.31

The present work is a thorough, clinical description of the symptoms and etiology of what the author calls 'the...  Read More >>

Lydia Darragh: How A Midwife Outsmarted The British Army.

Lydia Darragh: How A Midwife Outsmarted The British...

Author: Sindelar Saiz
ISBN: 9798277680452
Format: Paperback
$36.93

History remembers the Founding Fathers-Washington, Jefferson, Adams-but forgets the ordinary people whose courage...  Read More >>

Freedom for All: What a Liberal Society Could Be

Freedom for All: What a Liberal Society Could Be

Author: Alex Zakaras
ISBN: 9780300281767
Format: Hardback
$72.95

A bold vision of liberal society designed to meet the crises of our time Liberalism is on the defensive almost...  Read More >>

Feeding the Future: Restoring the Planet and Healing Ourselves

Feeding the Future: Restoring the Planet and Healing...

Author: Nicole Negowetti
ISBN: 9781647126469
Format: Hardback
$166.00

A radical reframing of the current global food system to address injustices and existential threats The global...  Read More >>

The Disunited States: Threats of Secession in Red and Blue America and Why They Won't Work

The Disunited States: Threats of Secession in Red and...

Author: Ryan D. Griffiths (Professor, Department of Political Science, Professor, Department of Political Science, Syracuse University)
ISBN: 9780197816257
Format: Hardback
$55.95

Is the breakup of an increasingly polarized America into separate red and blue countries even possible? There is...  Read More >>

The Conspiracists: Women, Extremism, and the Lure of Belonging

The Conspiracists: Women, Extremism, and the Lure of...

Author: Noelle Cook
ISBN: 9798889832423
Format: Hardback
$59.99

In this gripping investigation of conspiracy culture, researcher Noelle Cook explores the ways women are radicalized....  Read More >>

Student Power: Canadian Student Movements From the Sixties to Today

Student Power: Canadian Student Movements From the Sixties...

Author: Roberta Lexier
ISBN: 9783032109620
Format: Hardback
$118.77

As global campus protests attract academic and public attention, interest in student movements continues to grow;...  Read More >>

Theory of (un)justified social expectations

Theory of (un)justified social expectations

Author: Dmytro Lutsenko
ISBN: 9798277507865
Format: Paperback
$47.49

The erosion of democratic trust is no longer a phenomenon confined to Europe but has become a shared challenge across...  Read More >>

Diplomacy and Disregard: The Hungarian Revolution and the United Nations 1956–1963

Diplomacy and Disregard: The Hungarian Revolution and...

Author: András Nagy
ISBN: 9780253070272
Format: Hardback
$220.00

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Property Disobedience As Protest: Rethinking Political Nonviolence

Property Disobedience As Protest: Rethinking Political...

Author: William E. Scheuerman
ISBN: 9781512828672
Format: Hardback
$116.00

""Property damage constitutes a commonplace feature of global political protest. How then to evaluate it? Pushing...  Read More >>

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