Politics: 23 books

Book cover of Planetary Politics

Planetary Politics

Human Rights, Terror, and Global Society

by Alba Alexander, Ulrich Beck, Carl Boggs
Language: English
Release Date: January 20, 2005

Global society has been analyzed in any number of ways: books dealing with its economic and cultural implications flood the market. But Planetary Politics highlights something unique. It explores globalization with an eye on the transformation of politics into a planetary enterprise. Unifying this...
Book cover of US Government and Politics | Government Books for Kids Junior Scholars Edition | Children's Government Books
by Universal Politics
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2019

Governments around the world have some variations in how they work. In this ebook, we’re going to focus only on the US government and politics. Reading about the operations of government and politics will help you to better understand what is going on around you. It will also help develop a strong connection between political decisions and how they affect many lives. Grab a copy today.
Book cover of Pyropolitics

Pyropolitics

When the World is Ablaze

by Michael Marder, Author of Heidegger: Phenomenology, Ecology
Language: English
Release Date: December 12, 2014

From the books and heretics burnt on the pyres of the Inquisition to self-immolations at protest rallies, from the massive burning of oil on the global scale to inflammatory speech, from the imagery of revolutionary sparks ready to ignite the spirits of the oppressed to car bombings in the Middle...
Book cover of Campaign for President

Campaign for President

The Managers Look at 2008

by , The Institute of Politics, John F. Kennedy School of Government
Language: English
Release Date: July 16, 2009

Every four years following the presidential election, the Institute of Politics at Harvard University convenes a distinguished gathering of campaign managers, media commentators, and interested political observers to reflect on presidential campaign strategies from the earliest primaries through Election...
Book cover of The World Knows These Activists : Civil Rights Children's Books | Children's Government Books
by Universal Politics
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2019

Activists are people who managed to change the status quo, which they believe are unfair. In this book, you’re going to be inspired by the lives of influential and brave people from around the world. Filled with images and a layout design that captures the attention, this book is a must-have in either print, hardcover or digital format. Enjoy the read.
Book cover of Young People, Citizenship and Political Participation
by Mark Chou, Associate Professor of Politics, Jean-Paul Gagnon
Language: English
Release Date: March 17, 2017

Prominent studies and opinion polls often claim to show that young people distrust politicians, they are disengaged from political institutions, and are disillusioned about democracy. But academic work conversely shows that young people are engaging with politics, merely in new and innovative ways. Young...
Book cover of Theories of Democracy
by John Locke, Thomas Paine, Alexis Tocqueville
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2000

Theories of Democracy builds on Robert Dahl's observation that there is no single theory of democracy; only theories. Beyond the broad commitment to rule by the majority, democracy involves a set of contentious debates concerning the proper function and scope of power, equality, freedom, justice,...
Book cover of Defying the Odds

Defying the Odds

The 2016 Elections and American Politics, Post 2018 Election Update

by James W. Ceaser, Andrew E. Busch, John J. Pitney Jr.
Language: English
Release Date: February 11, 2019

Now updated to include the 2018 midterms and previewing the coming 2020 election cycle, Defying the Odds provides the most comprehensive and authoritative account of the national election, including the presidential nomination process and election and congressional elections. With its keen insights...
Book cover of Campaign for President

Campaign for President

The Managers Look at 2012

by The Institute of Politics at the Harvard Kennedy School
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2013

In this book, a distinguished group of presidential campaign staff, journalists, and political observers take us inside the 2012 race for the Republican nomination and general election, guiding us through each candidate's campaign from the time each candidate announced his or her intention to seek...
Book cover of Being Digital Citizens
by Engin Isin, Professor of International Politics, Queen Mary University of London (QMUL) and University of London
Language: English
Release Date: April 9, 2015

From the rise of cyberbullying and hactivism to the issues surrounding digital privacy rights and freedom of speech, the Internet is changing the ways in which we govern and are governed as citizens. This book examines how citizens encounter and perform new sorts of rights, duties, opportunities...
Book cover of Everything You Need to Know About the US Government : Laws, Jury, President and Cabinet Officials | Government Lessons for Kids Junior Scholars Edition | Children's Government Books
by Universal Politics
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2019

Learn about the US laws, jury system, as well as the duties and responsibilities of the president and his cabinet officials by reading this ebook. Building your knowledge on the US government will help raise awareness of events that affect the national system. There will also be understanding of how decisions made by those in power affect the nation. Grab a copy today.
Book cover of US Government for Kids : Constitution, Bill of Rights, Citizenship, and Voting System | Government Books for Kids Junior Scholars Edition | Children's Government Books
by Universal Politics
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2019

Encourage your child to pay attention to national news and events to better understand social, economic and political situations. The first step is to raise the level of knowledge on how government works. This ebook presents lessons on the constitution, bill of rights, citizenship and the voting system, too. Grab a copy today.
Book cover of United States Civics : Bill of Rights, Constitution, Articles of Confederation and Citizenship | Junior Scholars Edition | Children's Government Books
by Universal Politics
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2019

This ebook will serve as an excellent introduction or refresher on the United States civics. It discusses the bill of rights, constitution, articles of confederation and the concept of citizenship. The use of age appropriate words as well as engaging visuals make this ebook one of the best resources there is for kids age 10. Grab a copy today.
Book cover of Phenomena-Critique-Logos

Phenomena-Critique-Logos

The Project of Critical Phenomenology

by Michael Marder, Author of Heidegger: Phenomenology, Ecology
Language: English
Release Date: April 29, 2014

One commonplace assumption in Continental philosophy circles today is that there is an unbridgeable gap between, on the one hand, Kantian and post-Kantian critical tradition in German thought and, on the other, Husserlian and post-Husserlian phenomenology. *Phenomena-Critique-*Logos challenges...
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