Government Books


Campaign Craft: The Strategies, Tactics, and Art of Political Campaign Management Third Edition (Praeger Series in Political Communication)Campaign Craft: The Strategies, Tactics, and Art of Political Campaign Management Third Edition (Praeger Series in Political Communication)
Best Price: $20.00
Good book, not great. The beginning of the book starts off really strong with the technical...
Asset Building and Community DevelopmentAsset Building and Community Development
Best Price: $49.44
"This text provides practical insight and examples not available in other texts"...
Crush the Cell: How to Defeat Terrorism Without Terrorizing OurselvesCrush the Cell: How to Defeat Terrorism Without Terrorizing Ourselves
Best Price: $11.86
Having read the reviews, I will not read the book. I need to know what are the principles, what...
Stop Teaching Our Kids to Kill : A Call to Action Against TV, Movie and Video Game ViolenceStop Teaching Our Kids to Kill : A Call to Action Against TV, Movie and Video Game Violence
Best Price: $8.25
"I watched all those shows and I'm not VIOLENT" is often the retort. A sandwich is...
Media Power in PoliticsMedia Power in Politics
Best Price: $46.75
Students find it difficult to sort through the wealth of literature on media power and make...


Governing by Network: The New Shape of the Public SectorGoverning by Network: The New Shape of the Public Sector
Best Price: $14.95
The "run government like a business" mantra has become so simplified in the minds of...
Religion in American Politics: A Short HistoryReligion in American Politics: A Short History
Best Price: $15.59
The delegates to the 1787 Constitutional Convention blocked the establishment of Christianity as...
The Immigration Solution: A Better Plan Than Today'sThe Immigration Solution: A Better Plan Than Today's
Best Price: $10.99
this book claims to be a liberal look at the immigration problem. there are no hard facts, the...
Hearing the Other Side: Deliberative versus Participatory DemocracyHearing the Other Side: Deliberative versus Participatory Democracy
Best Price: $18.00
In Hearing the Other Side, Diana Mutz claims that "deliberation" actually discourages...
The Meaning of Independence: John Adams, George Washington, And Thomas Jefferson (Richard Lectures for 1975, University of Virginia)The Meaning of Independence: John Adams, George Washington, And Thomas Jefferson (Richard Lectures for 1975, University of Virginia)
Best Price: $11.44
Americans did not at first cherish the idea of political severance from their mother country. In...


Basic Methods of Policy Analysis and Planning (2nd Edition)Basic Methods of Policy Analysis and Planning (2nd Edition)
Best Price: $87.74
This is the best policy analysis book on the market. It is well written, very comprehensive,...
Taking Rights SeriouslyTaking Rights Seriously
Best Price: $18.00
Things are quite simple. If there is A contemporary debate in jurisprudence, it is the so-called...
Decision in Philadelphia: The Constitutional Convention of 1787Decision in Philadelphia: The Constitutional Convention of 1787
Best Price: $8.80
I am a student in AP Government and was required to read this book as a summer reading project. ...
The United Nations and Changing World PoliticsThe United Nations and Changing World Politics
Best Price: $35.15
fast, speedy clean transaction. pleased with books condition. thank you. will definately do...
Basic Brown: My Life and Our TimesBasic Brown: My Life and Our Times
Best Price: $5.50
I am only marginally interested in his politics, but this book is really a great read for...

Party Wars: Polarization And the Politics of National Policy Making (Julian J. Rothbaum Distinguished Lecture Series, V. 10)Party Wars: Polarization And the Politics of National Policy Making (Julian J. Rothbaum Distinguished Lecture Series, V. 10)
Best Price: $15.62
This provides an excellent overview of the polarization literature and provides new and...
The Transformation of Governance: Public Administration for Twenty-First Century America (Interpreting American Politics)The Transformation of Governance: Public Administration for Twenty-First Century America (Interpreting American Politics)
Best Price: $11.81
This is the guy who brought us the fawning page-turner, Team Bush. No research in here, no...
Campaigning for Hearts and Minds: How Emotional Appeals in Political Ads Work (Studies in Communication, Media, and Public Opinion)Campaigning for Hearts and Minds: How Emotional Appeals in Political Ads Work (Studies in Communication, Media, and Public Opinion)
Best Price: $21.22
This is an excellent book. The general audience may find the statistical discussion somewhat...
Packaging The Presidency: A History and Criticism of Presidential Campaign AdvertisingPackaging The Presidency: A History and Criticism of Presidential Campaign Advertising
Best Price: $11.94
I was required to read this book for a course and was my first experience with Kathleen Hall...
Taking Sides: Clashing Views in United States History Since 1945 (Taking Sides : Clashing Views on Controversial Issues in American History Since 1945)Taking Sides: Clashing Views in United States History Since 1945 (Taking Sides : Clashing Views on Controversial Issues in American History Since 1945)
Best Price: $17.30
I used this in college last semester. It's an interesting way to learn about history, as an...

The Foucault Effect: Studies in GovernmentalityThe Foucault Effect: Studies in Governmentality
Best Price: $17.51
This is a key text for any of us wrestling with the epistemological change which Foucault...
Church, Ecumenism, and Politics: New Endeavors in EcclesiologyChurch, Ecumenism, and Politics: New Endeavors in Ecclesiology
Best Price: $12.49
This work features the most discussed topics of the life of the Church, treated with unique...
European Democracies (6th Edition)European Democracies (6th Edition)
Best Price: $49.85
Challenging the Incumbent: An Underdog's UndertakingChallenging the Incumbent: An Underdog's Undertaking
Best Price: $26.95
I was forwarded the bio of this book from on of my professors and knew immediately I wanted to...
The Cost of LivingThe Cost of Living
Best Price: $5.95
Compelling, and powerfully written. The author equates big dams and nuclear bombs, showing both...

Samuel Adams: Father of the American RevolutionSamuel Adams: Father of the American Revolution
Best Price: $14.50
Strong statement to be sure. Read this book to find out why it is true. It is a mystery to me...
Introduction to the American Legal System (The West Legal Studies Series)Introduction to the American Legal System (The West Legal Studies Series)
Best Price: $76.07
This book is a great introduction to the basics of law. It covers the basic necessary to...
The Reluctant Welfare State: American Social Welfare Policies--Past, Present, and Future (with InfoTrac?)The Reluctant Welfare State: American Social Welfare Policies--Past, Present, and Future (with InfoTrac?)
Best Price: $19.00
It is well written, but the author can't for the life of him contain his intolerable hatred of...
Where Hope Takes Root: Democracy and Pluralism in an Independent WorldWhere Hope Takes Root: Democracy and Pluralism in an Independent World
Best Price: $14.85
In this remarkable collection of talks given over the past five years, the Aga Khan surveys the...
After Bush: The Case for Continuity in American Foreign PolicyAfter Bush: The Case for Continuity in American Foreign Policy
Best Price: $13.75
This is a rare and brilliant book: beautifully and clearly written, punctiliously researched,...

Wrestling with the Angel of Democracy: On Being an American CitizenWrestling with the Angel of Democracy: On Being an American Citizen
Best Price: $8.75
I greatly admired Griffin's CHORUS OF STONES and its deft handling of the personal and the...
Texas PoliticsTexas Politics
Best Price: $87.77
This book is a comprehensive look at Texas politics which in itself is somewhat confusing, but...
Wilson American Government Advanced Placement Eleventh EditionWilson American Government Advanced Placement Eleventh Edition
Best Price: $124.48
The Anti-Federalist: An Abridgment of The Complete Anti-FederalistThe Anti-Federalist: An Abridgment of The Complete Anti-Federalist
Best Price: $8.00
"Federal", as in "federation" and "league", relates to commercial...
The Ten Biggest Legal Mistakes Women Can Avoid : How to Protect Yourself, Your Children and Your Assets (Capital Ideas) (Capital Ideas)The Ten Biggest Legal Mistakes Women Can Avoid : How to Protect Yourself, Your Children and Your Assets (Capital Ideas) (Capital Ideas)
Best Price: $7.75
A family (divorce) mediator, I encounter many women who are painfully unprepared for the range...

The Founding of the Democratic RepublicThe Founding of the Democratic Republic
Best Price: $40.25
A reprint of four chapters by Martin Diamond from THE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC (Diamond, Garfinkel,...
Heads in the Sand: How the Republicans Screw Up Foreign Policy and Foreign Policy Screws Up the DemocratsHeads in the Sand: How the Republicans Screw Up Foreign Policy and Foreign Policy Screws Up the Democrats
Best Price: $12.23
Yglesias puts modern foreign policy in context with historical foreign policy. This book has...
Original Meanings: Politics and Ideas in the Making of the ConstitutionOriginal Meanings: Politics and Ideas in the Making of the Constitution
Best Price: $7.40
The title should include this addendum: "An in-depth look at the American experience during...
The Enduring Debate: Classic and Contemporary Readings in American Politics, Fourth EditionThe Enduring Debate: Classic and Contemporary Readings in American Politics, Fourth Edition
Best Price: $23.69
The most comprehensive reader available for courses in American government, The Enduring Debate,...
Nothing's Impossible: Leadership Lessons From Inside And Outside The ClassroomNothing's Impossible: Leadership Lessons From Inside And Outside The Classroom
Best Price: $5.75
I am a public school teacher, and I read Nothing's Impossible because my principal attended a...

American Juries: The VerdictAmerican Juries: The Verdict
Best Price: $13.90
While the right to a trail by jury of peers is a basic American freedom, in reality civil juries...
Policy Making Process, The (3rd Edition) (Prentice-Hall Foundations of Modern Political Science Series)Policy Making Process, The (3rd Edition) (Prentice-Hall Foundations of Modern Political Science Series)
Best Price: $48.94
The Policy Making-Process is a classic primer on the policy making process in the United States....
American Law and Legal Systems (6th Edition)American Law and Legal Systems (6th Edition)
Best Price: $76.32
This book presents a clear examination of the philosophy of law within a political, social, and...
The Blessings Of Liberty: A Concise History of the Constitution of the United StatesThe Blessings Of Liberty: A Concise History of the Constitution of the United States
Best Price: $46.75
As other reviewers have mentioned, this book gave a nice overview of the history of the...
The Good Citizen: How a Younger Generation is Reshaping American PoliticsThe Good Citizen: How a Younger Generation is Reshaping American Politics
Best Price: $16.10
There has been a growing chorus of political analysts with doomsday predictions of an American...

Lion in the White House: A Life of Theodore RooseveltLion in the White House: A Life of Theodore Roosevelt
Best Price: $4.30
I recently finished "Lion in the White House", referring to President Theodore...
Eleanor Roosevelt, Vol. 1: 1884-1933Eleanor Roosevelt, Vol. 1: 1884-1933
Best Price: $7.66
For many Americans, Eleanor Roosevelt is more a myth than an actual person. In the Museum of...
Social ProblemsSocial Problems
Best Price: $22.50
In his new textbook, Joel Best gives readers a complete set of tools for analyzing any social...
Public Administration and Society: Critical Issues in American GovernancePublic Administration and Society: Critical Issues in American Governance
Best Price: $32.99
Democratic Education (Princeton Paperbacks)Democratic Education (Princeton Paperbacks)
Best Price: $24.25
Who should have the authority to shape the education of citizens in a democracy? This is the...

The Politics of Immigration: Questions and AnswersThe Politics of Immigration: Questions and Answers
Best Price: $6.70
This book is easy to use, one theme per chapter, with about a dozen questions answered in each,...
Spheres Of Justice: A Defense Of Pluralism And EqualitySpheres Of Justice: A Defense Of Pluralism And Equality
Best Price: $19.55
Before critiquing this book, Mr. Walzer should be given some credit. He manages to make a good...
Public Administration in the New Century: A Concise IntroductionPublic Administration in the New Century: A Concise Introduction
Best Price: $61.28
Learn to apply public adminstration theoretical models to the real world with PUBLIC...
Taking Sides: Clashing Views in World History, Volume 2, Expanded (Taking Sides)Taking Sides: Clashing Views in World History, Volume 2, Expanded (Taking Sides)
Best Price: $24.55
This Expanded Edition of TAKING SIDES: CLASHING VIEWS IN WORLD HISTORY, VOLUME 2 presents...
AP Comparative Government and Politics: A Study Guide, 3rd editionAP Comparative Government and Politics: A Study Guide, 3rd edition
Best Price: $17.95
I decided to take the AP Comparative Government exam at the last minute. I ordered this book and...

Locked in the CabinetLocked in the Cabinet
Best Price: $7.00
Robert Reich gives a human touch to the deliberations with high levels of government and how the...
    
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