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Who Speaks for the Poor?: Electoral Geography, Party Entry, and Representation (Cambridge Studies in Comparative Politics),Used Who Speaks for the Poor?: Electoral Geography, Party Entry, and Representation (Cambridge Studies in Comparative Politics),Used
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Who Speaks for the Poor?: Electoral Geography, Party Entry, and...
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Who Speaks for the Poor? explains why parties represent some groups and not others. This book focuses attention on the electoral geography of income, and...
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The Legacy of Israel in Judah's Bible: History, Politics, and the Reinscribing of Tradition,Used The Legacy of Israel in Judah's Bible: History, Politics, and the Reinscribing of Tradition,Used
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The Legacy of Israel in Judah's Bible: History, Politics, and...
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The Legacy of Israel in Judah's Bible undertakes a comprehensive reevaluation of the Bible's primary narrative in Genesis through Kings as it relates to history....
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The New Politics of Immigration and the End of Settler Societies,Used The New Politics of Immigration and the End of Settler Societies,Used
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The New Politics of Immigration and the End of Settler...
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Over the past decade, a global convergence in migration policies has emerged, and with it a new, meanspirited politics of immigration. It is now evident...
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Popular Politics in the History of South Africa, 14001948,Used Popular Politics in the History of South Africa, 14001948,Used
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Popular Politics in the History of South Africa, 14001948,Used
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Popular Politics in the History of South Africa, 14001948 offers a newly inclusive vision of South Africas past. Drawing largely from original sources, Paul Landau...
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The Paradox of Traditional Chiefs in Democratic Africa (Cambridge Studies in Comparative Politics),Used The Paradox of Traditional Chiefs in Democratic Africa (Cambridge Studies in Comparative Politics),Used
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The Paradox of Traditional Chiefs in Democratic Africa (Cambridge Studies...
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The Paradox of Traditional Chiefs in Democratic Africa shows that unelected traditional leaders can facilitate democratic responsiveness. Ironically, chiefs' undemocratic character gives them a capacity...
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Europe's Eastern Crisis: The Geopolitics of Asymmetry,Used Europe's Eastern Crisis: The Geopolitics of Asymmetry,Used
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Europe's Eastern Crisis: The Geopolitics of Asymmetry,Used
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In recent years a series of crises have erupted on the European Union's eastern borders. Russia's annexation of Crimea and the subsequent conflict in eastern...
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The Politics of Crisis Management,Used
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Crisis management has become a defining feature of contemporary governance. In times of crisis, communities and members of organizations expect their leaders to minimize the...
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Robustness Tests for Quantitative Research (Methodological Tools in the Social Sciences),Used Robustness Tests for Quantitative Research (Methodological Tools in the Social Sciences),Used
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Robustness Tests for Quantitative Research (Methodological Tools in the Social...
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The uncertainty that researchers face in specifying their estimation model threatens the validity of their inferences. In regression analyses of observational data, the 'true model'...
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Risk Inequality and Welfare States (Cambridge Studies in Comparative Politics),Used Risk Inequality and Welfare States (Cambridge Studies in Comparative Politics),Used
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Risk Inequality and Welfare States (Cambridge Studies in Comparative Politics),Used
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The transformation of nightwatchman states into welfare states is one of the most notable societal developments in recent history. In 1880, not a single country...
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Representation and Inequality in Late NineteenthCentury America: The Politics of Apportionment,Used Representation and Inequality in Late NineteenthCentury America: The Politics of Apportionment,Used
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Representation and Inequality in Late NineteenthCentury America: The Politics of...
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This book demonstrates that apportionment, although long overlooked by scholars, dominated state politics in late nineteenthcentury America, setting the boundaries not only for legislative districts...
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How Social Movements Die: Repression and Demobilization of the Republic of New Africa (Cambridge Studies in Contentious Politics,Used How Social Movements Die: Repression and Demobilization of the Republic of New Africa (Cambridge Studies in Contentious Politics,Used
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How Social Movements Die: Repression and Demobilization of the Republic...
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How do social movements die? Some explanations highlight internal factors like factionalization, whereas others stress external factors like repression. Christian Davenport offers an alternative explanation...
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Anxious Politics: Democratic Citizenship in a Threatening World,Used Anxious Politics: Democratic Citizenship in a Threatening World,Used
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Anxious Politics: Democratic Citizenship in a Threatening World,Used
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Emotions matter in politics enthusiastic supporters return politicians to office, angry citizens march in the streets, a fearful public demands protection from the government. Anxious...
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The Politics of Advanced Capitalism,Used The Politics of Advanced Capitalism,Used
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The Politics of Advanced Capitalism,Used
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This book serves as a sequel to two distinguished volumes on capitalism: Continuity and Change in Contemporary Capitalism (Cambridge, 1999) and Order and Conflict in...
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Patronal Politics: Eurasian Regime Dynamics In Comparative Perspective (Problems of International Politics),Used Patronal Politics: Eurasian Regime Dynamics In Comparative Perspective (Problems of International Politics),Used
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Patronal Politics: Eurasian Regime Dynamics In Comparative Perspective (Problems of...
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This book proposes a new way of understanding events throughout the world that are usually interpreted as democratization, rising authoritarianism, or revolution. Where the rule...
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Above Politics: Bureaucratic Discretion and Credible Commitment (Political Economy of Institutions and Decisions),Used Above Politics: Bureaucratic Discretion and Credible Commitment (Political Economy of Institutions and Decisions),Used
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Above Politics: Bureaucratic Discretion and Credible Commitment (Political Economy of...
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Economic development requires secure contract enforcement and stable property rights. Normal majorityrule politics, such as bargaining over distributive and monetary policies, generate instability and frequently...
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Natural Experiments in the Social Sciences: A DesignBased Approach (Strategies for Social Inquiry),Used Natural Experiments in the Social Sciences: A DesignBased Approach (Strategies for Social Inquiry),Used
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Natural Experiments in the Social Sciences: A DesignBased Approach (Strategies...
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This unique book is the first comprehensive guide to the discovery, analysis, and evaluation of natural experiments an increasingly popular methodology in the social sciences....
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Young People and the Future of News: Social Media and the Rise of Connective Journalism (Communication, Society and Politics),Used Young People and the Future of News: Social Media and the Rise of Connective Journalism (Communication, Society and Politics),Used
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Young People and the Future of News: Social Media and...
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Young People and the Future of News traces the practices that are evolving as young people come to see news increasingly as something shared via...
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The Struggle over State Power in Zimbabwe: Law and Politics since 1950 (African Studies, Series Number 139),Used The Struggle over State Power in Zimbabwe: Law and Politics since 1950 (African Studies, Series Number 139),Used
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The establishment of legal institutions was a key part of the process of state construction in Africa, and these institutions have played a crucial role...
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The Roots of Ethnic Cleansing in Europe (Problems of International Politics),Used The Roots of Ethnic Cleansing in Europe (Problems of International Politics),Used
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The Roots of Ethnic Cleansing in Europe (Problems of International...
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Using a new approach to ethnicity that underscores its relative territoriality, H. Zeynep Bulutgil brings together previously separate arguments that focus on domestic and international...
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Independent Politics: How American Disdain for Parties Leads to Political...
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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...
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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.
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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.