Politics in China

An Introduction
$39.95
Paperback, Mar 2010
ISBN13: 9780195335316ISBN10: 0195335317
An authoritative introduction to how China transformed from one of the poorest countries in the world to a rapidly modernizing economic dynamo with growing global influence, and how China is governed today


Speaker Nancy Pelosi and the New American Politics

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Hardback, Mar 2010
ISBN13: 9780195383737ISBN10: 0195383737
A comprehensive account of how Pelosi became speaker and what this tells us about Congress in the twenty-first century


Red Families v. Blue Families

Legal Polarization and the Creation of Culture
$29.95
Hardback, Feb 2010
ISBN13: 9780195372175ISBN10: 0195372174
An important new work showing how family law forms the basis for our culture wars


Safire's Political Dictionary

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Paperback, Mar 2008
ISBN13: 9780195340617ISBN10: 0195340612
Just in time for the 2008 presidential election, America's leading language expert cuts through the linguistic fog to explain what the words of our politicians really mean


The Anti-Intellectual Presidency

The Decline of Presidential Rhetoric from George Washington to George W. Bush
$74.00
Hardback, May 2008
ISBN13: 9780195342642ISBN10: 019534264X
A fascinating analysis of the "dumbing down" of presidential rhetoric


Petrostate

Putin, Power, and the New Russia
$74.00
Hardback, Apr 2008
ISBN13: 9780195340730ISBN10: 0195340736
The first book to document Russia's stunning rebirth as a world power, fueled by her phenomenal growth as an oil producer and exporter


The Powers to Lead

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Hardback, Feb 2008
ISBN13: 9780195335620ISBN10: 0195335627
An eminent authority on the uses of power offers an innovative new approach to leadership in the modern world.


A Brief History of Neoliberalism

$19.99
Paperback, Dec 2006
ISBN13: 9780199283279ISBN10: 0199283273


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