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Property Threats and the Politics of AntiStatism: The Historical Roots of Contemporary Tax Systems in Latin America,Used Property Threats and the Politics of AntiStatism: The Historical Roots of Contemporary Tax Systems in Latin America,Used
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Property Threats and the Politics of AntiStatism: The Historical Roots...
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Tax revenues have risen robustly across Latin America in recent decades, casting doubt on the region's reputation for having states too poor to finance economic...
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Mines, Communities, and States: The Local Politics of Natural Resource Extraction in Africa,Used Mines, Communities, and States: The Local Politics of Natural Resource Extraction in Africa,Used
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Mines, Communities, and States: The Local Politics of Natural Resource...
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When do local communities benefit from natural resource extraction? In some regions of natural resource extraction, firms provide goods and services to local communities, but...
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Ideas of Power: The Politics of American Party Ideology Development,Used Ideas of Power: The Politics of American Party Ideology Development,Used
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Ideas of Power: The Politics of American Party Ideology Development,Used
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This groundbreaking book challenges the dominant view of ideology held by both political scientists and political commentators. Rather than viewing ideological constructs like liberalism and...
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The Politics of Court Reform: Judicial Change and Legal Culture in Indonesia,Used The Politics of Court Reform: Judicial Change and Legal Culture in Indonesia,Used
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Indonesia is the world's third largest democracy and its courts are an important part of its democratic system of governance. Since the transition from authoritarian...
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Religious Politics in Turkey: From the Birth of the Republic to the AKP (Cambridge Middle East Studies, Series Number 54),Used Religious Politics in Turkey: From the Birth of the Republic to the AKP (Cambridge Middle East Studies, Series Number 54),Used
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Religious Politics in Turkey: From the Birth of the Republic...
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Since the elections of 2002, Erdogan's AKP has dominated the political scene in Turkey. This period has often been understood as a break from a...
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The Frontier Complex: Geopolitics and the Making of the IndiaChina Border, 18461962,Used The Frontier Complex: Geopolitics and the Making of the IndiaChina Border, 18461962,Used
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The Frontier Complex: Geopolitics and the Making of the IndiaChina...
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Kyle J. Gardner reveals the transformation of the historical Himalayan entrept of Ladakh into a modern, disputed borderland through an examination of rare British, Indian,...
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Winner of the 2021 American Sociological Association Section on Collective Behavior and Social Movements Charles Tilly Distinguished Contribution to Scholarship Book AwardThe politics of urban...
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Since the elections of 2002, Erdogan's AKP has dominated the political scene in Turkey. This period has often been understood as a break from a...
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Contemporary Singapore is simultaneously a small postcolonial multicultural nation state and a cosmopolitan global city. To manage fundamental contradictions, the state takes the lead in...
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Civic Hope: How Ordinary Americans Keep Democracy Alive (Communication, Society and Politics),Used Civic Hope: How Ordinary Americans Keep Democracy Alive (Communication, Society and Politics),Used
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Civic Hope: How Ordinary Americans Keep Democracy Alive (Communication, Society...
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Civic Hope is a history of what everyday Americans say in their own words about the government overseeing their lives. Based on a highly original...
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Who Wants What?: Redistribution Preferences in Comparative Perspective (Cambridge Studies in Comparative Politics),Used Who Wants What?: Redistribution Preferences in Comparative Perspective (Cambridge Studies in Comparative Politics),Used
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Why do some people support redistributive policies such as a generous welfare state, social policy or protections for the poor, and others do not? The...
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Present at the Transition: An Inside Look at the Role of History, Politics, and Personalities in PostCommunist Countries,Used Present at the Transition: An Inside Look at the Role of History, Politics, and Personalities in PostCommunist Countries,Used
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Nearly thirty years after the fall of the Soviet Union, debates over paths to market liberalization have produced numerous studies across the social sciences. This...
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Political interest is the strongest predictor of 'good citizenship', yet hardly anything is known about it. For the first time in over three decades, here...
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Fiduciaries and Trust: Ethics, Politics, Economics and Law,Used
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Systematic analysis of fiduciaries and trust is rare. The aim of this volume is to help fill this gap. The chapters explore the interactions of...
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The Sufi Saint of Jam: History, Religion, and Politics of a Sunni Shrine in Shi'i Iran (Cambridge Studies in Islamic Civilizatio,Used The Sufi Saint of Jam: History, Religion, and Politics of a Sunni Shrine in Shi'i Iran (Cambridge Studies in Islamic Civilizatio,Used
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The Sufi Saint of Jam: History, Religion, and Politics of...
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The Sunni saint cult and shrine of Ahmadi Jam has endured for 900 years. The shrine and its Sufi shaykhs secured patronage from Mongols, Kartids,...
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Hyaeweol Choi examines the formation of modern gender relations in Korea from a transnational perspective. Diverging from a conventional understanding of 'secularization' as a defining...
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When Movements Become Parties: The Bolivian MAS in Comparative Perspective (Cambridge Studies in Comparative Politics),Used When Movements Become Parties: The Bolivian MAS in Comparative Perspective (Cambridge Studies in Comparative Politics),Used
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Why do some parties formed by social movements develop topdown structures while others stay more open and responsive to their social bases? The first rigorous...
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Climate Change and Ocean Governance: Politics and Policy for Threatened...
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Climate Change and Ocean Governance brings together authors from political science and cognate disciplines to examine the political and policy dimensions of climate change for...
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Mobilizing without the Masses: Control and Contention in China (Cambridge Studies in Contentious Politics),Used Mobilizing without the Masses: Control and Contention in China (Cambridge Studies in Contentious Politics),Used
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When advocacy organizations are forbidden from rallying people to take to the streets, what do they do? When activists are detained for coordinating protests, are...
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Deadly Clerics explains why some Muslim clerics adopt the ideology of militant jihadism while most do not. The book explores multiple pathways of cleric radicalization...
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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.
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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.
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Absolutely, the Politics & Social Sciences collection contains scholarly works that are ideal for research, providing valuable insights and citations for academic projects.
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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.