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Civilizing the Enemy
German Reconstruction and the Invention of the West
by Patrick Thaddeus Jackson
The origins of modern civilizational discourse.
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Cops, Teachers, Counselors
Stories from the Front Lines of Public Service
by Steven Maynard-Moody and Michael Musheno
A penetrating look at how government workers make sense of their work, ascribe identity to the people they encounter, and account for their decisions and actions.
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Defending the Holy Land
A Critical Analysis of Israel's Security and Foreign Policy
by Zeev Maoz
A landmark analysis of the entire history of Israel's defense and foreign policies and a fundamental reassessment of its security doctrine.
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Democracy's Promise
Immigrants and American Civic Institutions
by Janelle S. Wong
Insights into how immigrants can contribute to the growth of vibrant and diverse American political institutions.
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Deployed
How Reservists Bear the Burden of Iraq
by Michael Musheno and Susan M. Ross
The stories of the citizen soldiers of an Army Reserve unit who were among the first wave of reservists mobilized after September 11
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Distrusting Democrats
Outcomes of Participatory Constitution Making
by Devra C. Moehler
Does participation lead citizens of new democracies to invest or disinvest in democracy?
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In Defense of Monopoly
How Market Power Fosters Creative Production
by Richard B. McKenzie and Dwight R. Lee
A provocative defense of market dominance.
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The Many Faces of Political Islam
Religion and Politics in the Muslim World
by Mohammed Ayoob
A lucid, comprehensive examination of the true relationship between Islam and global politics.
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Models, Numbers, and Cases
Methods for Studying International Relations
edited by Detlef F. Sprinz and Yael Wolinsky-Nahmias
A thorough guide to the complexities of international relations research, and an essential text for upper-level and graduate coursework.
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The New Imperial Presidency
Renewing Presidential Power after Watergate
by Ole R. Holsti
Named a Choice Outstanding Academic Title.
Has the imperial presidency returned? This question has been on the minds of many contemporary political observers, as recent American administrations have aimed to consolidate power.
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No Child Left Behind
by Scott Franklin Abernathy
Why NCLB will fail to close the achievement gap—and what we can do about it.
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Paradigms and Sand Castles
Theory Building and Research Design in Comparative Politics
by Barbara Geddes
Makes a compelling case for the importance of thoughtful research design and persuasive evidence in theory building.
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Policy Issues Affecting Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Families
by Sean Cahill and Sarah Tobias
A comprehensive account of the discrimination that lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender families confront and a look at how policy changes could make them more secure.
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Positive Changes in Political Science
The Legacy of Richard D. McKelvey's Most Influential Writings
edited by John H. Aldrich, James E. Alt, and Arthur Lupia
Richard McKelvey's classic papers, accompanied by original essays by leading names in the field.
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Private Guns, Public Health
by David Hemenway
The first complete picture of the public-health approach to gun violence, and a commonsense plan for ending this American epidemic.
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Public Opinion and American Foreign Policy, Revised Edition
by Ole R. Holsti
A thoroughly revised version of this essential text, incorporating a wealth of new material on American foreign policy since 9/11.
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Racial Union
Law, Intimacy, and the White State in Alabama, 1865-1954
by Julie Novkov
A stunning exploration of America's attitudes on interracial marriage.
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Slaves to Fashion
Poverty and Abuse in the New Sweatshops
by Robert J.S. Ross
A provocative and accessible history and study of the sweatshop and a major contribution to the debate over its rebirth.
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Three's a Crowd
The Dynamic of Third Parties, Ross Perot, and Republican Resurgence
by Ronald B. Rapoport and Walter J. Stone
Reveals how the "dynamic of third parties" fuels the continuing evolution of our political system
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Where Women Run
Gender and Party in the American States
by Kira Sanbonmatsu
Where are the women candidates?
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The White Welfare State
The Racialization of U.S. Welfare Policy
by Deborah E. Ward
Groundbreaking new research into the historical relationship between race and social welfare.
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