Political Science - General

The U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) is an independent agency that works for Congress. The GAO watches over Congress, and investigates how the federal government spends taxpayers dollars. The Comptroller General of the United States is the leader of the GAO, and is appointed...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) was introduced on December 2, 1970 by President Richard Nixon. The agency is charged with protecting human health and the environment, by writing and enforcing regulations based on laws passed by Congress. The EPA's struggle to protect health...

The Naval War College Review was established in 1948 and is a forum for discussion of public policy matters of interest to the maritime services. The forthright and candid views of the authors are presented for the professional education of the readers. Articles published...

The weight of the loads carried by today's dismounted infantrymen has degraded their ability to operate in restricted terrain. This degradation in capability has had a drastic impact on the effectiveness of the Infantry Brigade Combat Teams which were designed to operate in restrictive...

The BiblioGov Project is an effort to expand awareness of the public documents and records of the U.S. Government via print publications. In broadening the public understanding of government and its work, an enlightened democracy can grow and prosper. Ranging from historic Congressional Bills...

"Gallic War" recounts Julius Caesar's campaigns in Gaul, offering insights into Roman military strategy and the political landscape of the 1st century BC. This edition provides not only Caesar's original text but also supplementary material, including a biography of Caesar, descriptions of the geography...

In his translator's preface to the revised edition of Gandhiji's autobiography, Mahadev Desai stated: 'It has now undergone careful revision, and from the point of view of language, it has had the benefit of careful revision by a revered friend, who, among many other...

When Major Michael Donnelly was instructing his U.S. Air Force student pilots, he used to tell them three things: Timing is everything; it's nice to be lucky; and there is no justice. Highly decorated fighter pilot, proud young patriot, loyal friend with a mischievous...

The U.S. Constitution is among the oldest constitutions in the world but also one of the most difficult to amend. Jill Lepore, Harvard professor of history and law, explains why in We the People, the most original history of the Constitution in decades--and an...

Weltweit vollziehen Lander einen Paradigmenwechsel in der Energieversorgung. Von zentralisierten, fossil gespeisten Versorgungssystemen hin zu einer dezentralen, intelligent vernetzten und klimafreundlichen Energieversorgung. Bei dieser Entwicklung spielen Lander des globalen Sudens eine Schlusselrolle. Hier werden innovative dezentrale Versorgungssysteme bereits heute intensiv genutzt, um mehr Menschen...

Democracy in America, published in 1835 and 1840, challenged conventional thinking about democracy when it first appeared and is still cited today for its in-depth analysis of what makes a successful democracy.Author: Elizabeth MorrowISBN-10: 1912127547ISBN-13: 9781912127542Publisher: Macat LibraryLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/15/2017Pages: 100Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.23lbsSize: 7.81h...

"Report ... On An Official Visit To Belgium, Aug. 1876" offers a detailed account of William Kemmis's visit to Belgium in August 1876. This historical document provides insights into the political and social climate of Belgium during the late 19th century. Kemmis's observations offer...

In this timely study, Ofer Feldman, Sonja Zmerli, and their team of experts shed light on the multiple ways communication affects political behavior and attitudes. Written for students and scholars alike, The Psychology of Political Communicators uses examples from the US, Europe, Asia, and...

This French-language book is the first to propose a scientific approach to the Aga Khan's religious thought, placing it in its proper perspective by revealing how the Aga Khan responded to contemporary challenges. It will be of interest to both students and scholars of...

Based on original fieldwork on environmentalism in Iran, this study integrates sociological and historical analyses of social movements and civil society in contemporary Iran. By applying Western sociology to Iranian history and society this book contributes to a better understanding of social movements in...

This book examines the challenges of historical reconciliation in East Asia, and, in doing so, calls for a reimagining of how we understand both historical identity and responsibility. With chapters that focus on select experiences from East Asia, while simultaneously situating them within a...

Author: Christina BoswellISBN-10: 1009410156ISBN-13: 9781009410151Publisher: Cambridge University PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/24/2025Pages: 293Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.87lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.62d

Finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award for Criticism How neoliberals turned to nature to defend inequality after the end of the Cold War Neoliberals should have seen the end of the Cold War as a total victory--but they didn't. Instead, they saw...

Should America reinstate the draft? This ongoing quiet debate stems from two main factors. First, heightened fears of an existential Russian threat have sparked an ongoing European debate over conscription in countries like Germany, Sweden, Latvia, Georgia, Ukraine, and France. Second, U.S. recruiting efforts...

What You'll Discover: The complete journey from individual crisis through organizational coherence to personal call to action, integrating: Theoretical Foundations - Crisis management, team formation, ego dynamics, structural integrity, and culture stage progression Practical Frameworks - Six-step transformation cycle (Assessment, Alignment, Engagement, Accountability, Measurement,...

"While the 60-plus years that have since passed do not make for fertile investigative ground, there are always benefits to be found in taking a step back and reexamining something of this scale and magnitude - because, in the end, President Kennedy's assassination was...

Why do majority of drivers promptly slow down on city or major highways when a police car is sported riding slightly ahead in traffic? Because drivers knew that the person behind the wheel is duly commissioned to enforce traffic laws. The officer might be...

Bud began his writing career as a freelance writer for Advance Magazine located in Valley Forge, Pennsylvania. He continued writing articles monthly for five years, publishing articles related to radiology administration (published 150 monthly articles and eventually was recruited by Sinclair Community, where he...

Nearly sixty years ago, a small group of activists led by Reies López Tijerina stormed the courthouse in Tierra Amarilla, New Mexico-an event that would come to symbolize deep divisions in the American Southwest. In Shaking Rio Arriba Down: The Courthouse Raid, veteran journalist...

Do you suspect that humanity is doomed, and are looking for confirmation that you're not losing your mind? The good news is that you're not crazy! We can deal with quite a bit if we understand the reasons for it. This book will allow...

Author: Chipo DendereISBN-10: 1009679015ISBN-13: 9781009679015Publisher: Cambridge University PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/22/2026Pages: 246Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.74lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.56d

Author: Melina R. PlatasISBN-10: 1009640364ISBN-13: 9781009640367Publisher: Cambridge University PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/22/2026Pages: 276Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.82lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.62d

Common Enemies: Their Uses and Abuses by John Douglas PetersFrom polio to politics, from the Devil to Donald Trump, Common Enemies explores how real and imagined threats shape human history, societies, and personal behavior. Peters examines the psychology, strategy, and manipulation behind the creation...

How to Make All Votes Matter in U.S. Presidential Elections provides a historical look at the Electoral College, examines its basic principles, and provides the results of an in-depth analysis of 17 presidential elections (1960 - 2024). The book emphasizes how we can secure...

This Strategic Yearbook aligns with the core objective of the Euromed University of Fes to accompany Morocco in its journey and aspirations towards progress. Without claiming to be a comprehensive assessment of its numerous and significant achievements, it is primarily intended to be read...

Authoritarian Populism and the Challenges for News Journalism: A Discourse Approachis a cutting-edge study of the practices of news journalism against the background of surging authoritarian populism.This book traces key challenges for news journalism when reporting on authoritarian populism or on topics (such as...

Finding Your Authentic You: The Fight to Become YouBy Dr. Paul GavoniThis isn't a memoir. It's not a feel-good self-help book. And it's definitely not another dose of toxic positivity disguised as personal growth.This is a behavioral blueprint for getting out of your own...

While still widespread, the pernicious belief that modern Western science is synonymous with 'science proper' - the culturally engrained conviction that it constitutes an incomparably effective means of interrogating natural reality - has been called into question in recent decades. This book offers a...

Over the years, special interests and mismanagement have driven the federal and state governments completely off the track. Once prosperous and flourishing, many American states today are insolvent, dysfunctional, and ungovernable.Now, based upon his experiences as a veteran trial court judge, his solid Libertarian...

Groups of logical youths skilled in public policy and dissemination of correct information is a terror to politicians and the few wealthy who control politicians. Reconstructed civics education could teach forcing politicians to address root causes to problems and present logical solutions. Civics education...

This study analyzes whether special operations forces (SOF) should use unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) to support intelligence, surveillance, reconnaissance, communications, and resupply capability deficiencies. The author's objective is to review the missions and requirements of the United States Special Operations Command, examine current and...

#1 INTERNATIONAL BEST SELLING BOOK IN FIVE POLITICAL CATEGORIESJim Gray was a Peace Corps Volunteer in Costa Rica, a criminal defense attorney in the Navy JAG Corps, a federal prosecutor in Los Angeles and a 25-year veteran trial court judge in Orange County, California....

As laws targeting trans people multiply across America, especially targeting TransYouth, and gender freedom is thrust into the center of a political firestorm, Burn the Binary, Vol. II arrives as a bold, necessary intervention.In this searing and accessible collection of blistering essays, pioneering activist...

Diesel and Discord: The Populist Uprising that Shook Canada's Pandemic Politics By Robert George Cruise Publication Date: July 4, 2025Book SummaryIn the frigid depths of early 2022, a convoy of trucks and supporters traversed Canada, culminating in a massive occupation of Ottawa. What began...

This book pulls back the curtain on the unseen, deeply human dimensions of peace work. While the world often learns about conflict through fleeting media coverage and social media posts, this book invites readers into the lived realities of those who remain after the...

Dive into the life and times of a significant historical figure with "Otto Der Erlauchte, Pfalzgraf Bei Rhein Und Herzog Von Bayern" by Friedrich Anton Wilhelm Schreiber. This biography explores the life of Otto the Illustrious, Count Palatine of the Rhine and Duke of...

Joh. Christoph Nehrings Historisch-politisch-juristisches Lexicon is a comprehensive reference work compiled by Johann Christoph Nehring. This lexicon delves into the historical, political, and legal spheres, providing a valuable resource for scholars, researchers, and anyone interested in understanding the intricacies of historical events, political systems,...

Kentucky Public Documents is a comprehensive collection of official records from the Kentucky General Assembly. This invaluable resource provides a detailed look into the legislative actions, policies, and governmental operations of the state. Covering a range of topics, these documents offer insights into the...

This is Volume 3 of the official record of the 1871 impeachment trial of William W. Holden, Governor of North Carolina. Holden, a controversial figure during the Reconstruction era, faced charges brought before the State Senate. The trial documents the proceedings, testimonies, and arguments...

This is a historical document presenting the "Constitution of the State of Nebraska," a joint resolution submitted to the people for approval or rejection in February 1866. It provides a fascinating glimpse into the foundational legal framework of Nebraska during a pivotal period in...

"Justice and Codification Petitions" by Jeremy Bentham is a powerful call for legal reform. Originally published in 1829, this work presents a series of petition forms intended for widespread signature, advocating for a justice system free from corruption, delay, and denial. Bentham's meticulous approach...

“Cicero's Three Books Of Offices, And Other Moral Duties, Also His Cato Major, An Essay On Old Age” offers timeless wisdom from one of history's most influential thinkers. Marcus Tullius Cicero, a Roman statesman, lawyer, scholar, and philosopher, explores fundamental principles of ethical conduct...

"A New Conductor Generalis" is a comprehensive summary of the laws pertaining to various civic duties and offices. Written by a "Gentleman of the Law", this book serves as a reference for Justices of the Peace, Sheriffs, Coroners, Constables, Jurymen, and Overseers of the...

"Moral & Political Truth, Or Reflections Suggested by Reading History and Biography" by Jacob Franklin Heston, originally published in 1811, offers a profound exploration of moral and political philosophy through the lens of historical and biographical narratives. Heston's work delves into the ethical considerations...

"The Spirit of Laws" is a seminal work of political theory and jurisprudence by Charles-Louis de Secondat, Baron de Montesquieu, originally published in 1748. This is a translation of the First American Edition. In this influential treatise, Montesquieu explores the principles of government, the...