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In The Web Of Politics: Three Decades Of The U.S. Federal Executive,New In The Web Of Politics: Three Decades Of The U.S. Federal Executive,New
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In The Web Of Politics: Three Decades Of The U.S....
Brookings Institution Press
Most people think of governmental bureaucracy as a dull subject. Yet for thirty years the American federal executive has been awash in political controversy. From...
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New Cathedrals: Politics And Media In The History Of Stadium Construction (Sports And Entertainment),Used New Cathedrals: Politics And Media In The History Of Stadium Construction (Sports And Entertainment),Used
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New Cathedrals: Politics And Media In The History Of Stadium...
Syracuse University Press
Stadium construction has altered the physical landscape of many major metropolitan areas throughout North America and has had a profound psychological and economic impact on...
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Syracuse University Press
Stadium construction has altered the physical landscape of many major metropolitan areas throughout North America and has had a profound psychological and economic impact on...
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From Rocky To Pataki: Character And Caricatures In New York Politics,Used From Rocky To Pataki: Character And Caricatures In New York Politics,Used
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From Rocky To Pataki: Character And Caricatures In New York...
Syracuse University Press
Covering New York State politics from the late 1950s to the late 1990s, Peter Slocum offers frankand not always flatteringstories from more than fifty political...
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The Politics Of Disaster: Tracking The Impact Of Hurricane Andrew,Used The Politics Of Disaster: Tracking The Impact Of Hurricane Andrew,Used
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The Politics Of Disaster: Tracking The Impact Of Hurricane Andrew,Used
University Press of Florida
From earthquakes to tornados, elected officials' responses to natural disasters can leave an indelible mark on their political careers. In the midst of the 1992...
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Rousseau and the Politics of Ambiguity: Self, Culture, and Society,Used Rousseau and the Politics of Ambiguity: Self, Culture, and Society,Used
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Rousseau and the Politics of Ambiguity: Self, Culture, and Society,Used
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This new reading of JeanJacques Rousseau challenges traditional views of the eighteenthcentury political philosopher's attitudes toward women and his perceived pessimism about human experience. Mira...
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Religion, Ethnicity, and Politics: Ratifying the Constitution in Pennsylvania,Used Religion, Ethnicity, and Politics: Ratifying the Constitution in Pennsylvania,Used
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Religion, Ethnicity, and Politics: Ratifying the Constitution in Pennsylvania,Used
Penn State University Press
In September 1787 the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia proposed a new Federal Constitution to replace the beleaguered Articles of Confederation. Each state then had to...
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The Tools of Government in the Digital Age (Public Policy and Politics, 14),Used The Tools of Government in the Digital Age (Public Policy and Politics, 14),Used
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The Tools of Government in the Digital Age (Public Policy...
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This important new work updates the arguments of Christopher Hood's classic work The Tools of Government for the TwentyFirst century. Comprehensively revised throughout, it includes...
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Governing Sound: The Cultural Politics of Trinidad's Carnival Musics (Chicago Studies in Ethnomusicology),Used Governing Sound: The Cultural Politics of Trinidad's Carnival Musics (Chicago Studies in Ethnomusicology),Used
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Governing Sound: The Cultural Politics of Trinidad's Carnival Musics (Chicago...
University of Chicago Press
Calypso music is an integral part of Trinidads national identity. When, for instance, Franklin D. Roosevelt asked the great Trinidadian musician Roaring Lion where he...
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Gender and the Politics of Welfare Reform: Mothers' Pensions in Chicago, 19111929 (Women in Culture and Society),Used Gender and the Politics of Welfare Reform: Mothers' Pensions in Chicago, 19111929 (Women in Culture and Society),Used
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Gender and the Politics of Welfare Reform: Mothers' Pensions in...
University of Chicago Press
The first study to explore the origins of welfare in the context of local politics, this book examines the first public welfare policy created specifically...
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The New Geopolitics of Central Asia and Its Borderlands,Used The New Geopolitics of Central Asia and Its Borderlands,Used
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The New Geopolitics of Central Asia and Its Borderlands,Used
Indiana University Press
"By far the most intellectually stimulating book to emerge on this topic in the past year... " Foreign AffairsThis timely book focuses on the newly...
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Paisley: Religion and Politics in Northern Ireland,Used Paisley: Religion and Politics in Northern Ireland,Used
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Paisley: Religion and Politics in Northern Ireland,Used
OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS
The career of the Revd Ian Paisley raises vital questions about the links between religion and politics in the modern world. Paisley is unique in...
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The Islamic Challenge: Politics and Religion in Western Europe,Used The Islamic Challenge: Politics and Religion in Western Europe,Used
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The Islamic Challenge: Politics and Religion in Western Europe,Used
OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS
Who are Europe's Muslim leaders? How do they view Islamic integration into European society and polities? Based on 300 interviews with Muslim leaders, this innovative...
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Political Institutions: Democracy and Social Choice (Comparative Politics),Used
OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS
Product Description More complex political institutions produce more stable and socially efficient the outcomes; this book develops an extensive analysis of that relationship. It explores...
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The Politics of Lawmaking in PostMao China : Institutions, Processes and Democratic Prospects (Studies on Contemporary China),Used The Politics of Lawmaking in PostMao China : Institutions, Processes and Democratic Prospects (Studies on Contemporary China),Used
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The Politics of Lawmaking in PostMao China : Institutions, Processes...
OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS
As the world's largest country struggles with itself to build "rule by law," how is this process reshaping Communist Party rule? This book examines how...
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The Order of the Garter 13481461: Chivalry and Politics in Late Medieval England (Oxford Historical Monographs),Used The Order of the Garter 13481461: Chivalry and Politics in Late Medieval England (Oxford Historical Monographs),Used
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The Order of the Garter 13481461: Chivalry and Politics in...
OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS
This is the first scholarly study of the political role of the Order of the Garter during the late middle ages. Hugh Collins's examination of...
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Rich Democracies, Poor People: How Politics Explain Poverty,Used Rich Democracies, Poor People: How Politics Explain Poverty,Used
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Rich Democracies, Poor People: How Politics Explain Poverty,Used
Oxford University Press
Poverty is not simply the result of an individual's characteristics, behaviors or abilities. Rather, as David Brady demonstrates, poverty is the result of politics. In...
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Uninformed: Why People Seem to Know So Little about Politics and What We Can Do about It,Used Uninformed: Why People Seem to Know So Little about Politics and What We Can Do about It,Used
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Uninformed: Why People Seem to Know So Little about Politics...
Oxford University Press
Research polls, media interviews, and everyday conversations reveal an unsettling truth: citizens, while wellmeaning and even passionate about current affairs, appear to know very little...
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Death Rituals and Politics in Northern Song China,Used
Oxford University Press, USA
In traditional China, a funeral and the accompanying death rituals represented a critical moment for the immediate family of the deceased to show their filial...
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When Bad Policy Makes Good Politics: Running the Numbers on Health Reform (Studies in Postwar American Political Development),Used When Bad Policy Makes Good Politics: Running the Numbers on Health Reform (Studies in Postwar American Political Development),Used
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When Bad Policy Makes Good Politics: Running the Numbers on...
Oxford University Press, USA
Since the 1960s, America's policymaking system has transitioned from one in which leaders like Lyndon Johnson could simply disparage the concept of budget projections to...
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Politics & Social Sciences Overview

The Politics & Social Sciences category is a comprehensive collection designed to provide in-depth insights into societal structures, political theories, and human behavior. This category caters to students, educators, researchers, and anyone interested in understanding the complexities of social dynamics and governance. Within this collection, you can find a variety of books and journals that explore themes from political science, sociology, anthropology, and economics, emphasizing the relevance of these fields in today’s world.

What's in This Collection

This curated selection includes a wide range of resources such as textbooks, scholarly articles, historical analyses, and theoretical frameworks. Notable brands like Wiley, Springer, and SAGE Publications offer high-quality materials that cover specialized topics such as public policy, social movements, and comparative politics. Price ranges vary from affordable paperbacks starting around $20 to comprehensive hardcover volumes priced over $100, ensuring options for every budget. The collection also features eBooks for convenient access on digital devices.

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What types of books are included in the Politics & Social Sciences category?
The Politics & Social Sciences category includes textbooks, academic journals, historical analyses, and theoretical works covering fields such as political science, sociology, and anthropology.
Which brands or publishers can I find in this collection?
You can find titles from reputable publishers such as Cambridge University Press, Oxford University Press, Wiley, and SAGE Publications, known for their authoritative contributions to the field.
What is the price range for books in this category?
Books in the Politics & Social Sciences category range from affordable options starting around $20 to comprehensive hardcover volumes exceeding $100, catering to various budgets.
How can I determine which book is right for my academic level?
Consider your specific area of interest and whether you are an undergraduate or graduate student. Introductory texts work well for beginners, while advanced texts are more suitable for higher-level studies.
Are there digital versions of these books available?
Yes, many titles in the Politics & Social Sciences category are available as eBooks, providing convenient access for readers who prefer digital formats.
What safety standards should I consider when purchasing educational resources?
While safety standards are less relevant for books, ensure that any educational resource you choose is peer-reviewed and published by a recognized academic publisher to guarantee quality.
Can these books be used for research purposes?
Absolutely, the Politics & Social Sciences collection contains scholarly works that are ideal for research, providing valuable insights and citations for academic projects.
What occasions are best for gifting books from this category?
These books make great gifts for graduations, birthdays, and holidays, especially for students and individuals pursuing careers or interests in social sciences and political studies.