Cq Press imprint: 255 books
The Basics of Media Writing
A Strategic Approach
Language: English
Release Date: December 21, 2016
The Basics of Media Writing: A Strategic Approach helps readers develop the essential writing skills and professional habits needed to succeed in 21st-century media careers. This research-driven, strategy-based media writing textbook digs deeply into how media professionals think and write in journalism,...
The Good Citizen
How a Younger Generation Is Reshaping American Politics
Language: English
Release Date: September 9, 2015
The Good Citizen uses a new 2014 national opinion survey to describe how Americans’ views of what it means to be a good citizen is changing. Russell J. Dalton shows that contrary to conventional wisdom, younger generations are more politically engaged, more politically tolerant, and more supportive...
Introducing Comparative Politics
The Essentials
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2017
For Introducing Comparative Politics: The Essentials, the driving force is the pluralist, objective stance on introducing students to core concepts in Comparative Politics. Authors Stephen Orvis and Carol Ann Drogus introduce key comparative questions while providing equal strengths and weaknesses...
Public Opinion
Democratic Ideals, Democratic Practice
Language: English
Release Date: March 17, 2016
In this revision of their lauded Public Opinion: Democratic Ideals, Democratic Practice, Rosalee A. Clawson and Zoe M. Oxley continue to link the enduring normative questions of democratic theory to the best empirical research on public opinion. Exploring the tension between ideals and their practice,...
by Tamar L. Gutner
Language: English
Release Date: January 29, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: January 29, 2016
This timely new title examines the importance and impact of major international organizations and their role in global governance. International Organizations in World Politics focuses on the most influential IOs, including the United Nations, World Bank, International Monetary Fund, and World Trade...
A Novel Approach to Politics
Introducing Political Science through Books, Movies, and Popular Culture
Language: English
Release Date: October 25, 2017
A Novel Approach to Politics turns conventional textbook wisdom on its head by using pop culture references to illustrate key concepts and cover recent political events. This is a textbook you will want to read. Adopters of previous editions from schools all over the country are thanking author Douglas...
by Dr. William Roberts Clark, Sona N. Golder, Matt Golder
Language: English
Release Date: February 23, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: February 23, 2017
William Roberts Clark, Matt Golder, and Sona Nadenichek Golder’s groundbreaking Principles of Comparative Politics offers the most comprehensive and up-to-date introduction to comparative inquiry, research, and scholarship. In this thoroughly revised Third Edition, readers have an even better guide...
by Bruce Bueno de Mesquita
Language: English
Release Date: January 14, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: January 14, 2013
Bruce Bueno de Mesquita, who set the standard for the scientific approach to international relations, has returned with a reformulated fifth edition of Principles of International Politics, based on extensive reviewer feedback and newly guided by an emphasis on questions about the causes and consequences...
Crossing Borders
International Studies for the 21st Century
Language: English
Release Date: December 26, 2017
Crossing Bordersprovides a framework built upon an understanding of the many borders that define the international system. Renowned authors Harry I. Chernotsky and Heidi H. Hobbs address many of the different fields that constitute international studies—geography, politics, economics, sociology,...
Russian Foreign Policy
Interests, Vectors, and Sectors
Language: English
Release Date: August 22, 2013
In a truly contemporary analysis of Moscow's relations with its neighbors and other strategic international actors, Nikolas K. Gvosdev and Christopher Marsh use a comprehensive vectors approach, dividing the world into eight geographic zones. Each vector chapter looks at the dynamics of key bilateral...
by Jason D. Mycoff, Dr. H. () T. Reynolds, Janet B. Johnson
Language: English
Release Date: August 24, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: August 24, 2015
Understand the “how” and the “why” behind research in political science.
Step by step, Political Science Research Methods walks students through the logic of research design, carefully explaining how researchers choose which method to employ. The Eighth Edition of this trusted resource...
Working with Political Science Research Methods
Problems and Exercises
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2015
Practice makes perfect. This new, fourth edition of Working with Political Science Research Methods continues to support student learning by offering the perfect opportunity to practice each of the methods presented in the core text. Designed to be paired with the text chapter for chapter, the workbook...
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Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2014
Guide to U.S. Economic Policy shows students and researchers how issues and actions are translated into public policies for resolving economic problems (like the Great Recession) or managing economic conflict (like the left-right ideological split over the role of government regulation in markets)....
Introducing Comparative Politics
Concepts and Cases in Context
Language: English
Release Date: January 19, 2017
Organized thematically around important questions in comparative politics, Introducing Comparative Politics, Fourth Edition by Stephen Orvis and Carol Ann Drogus integrates a set of extended case studies of 11 core countries into the narrative. Serving as touchstones, the cases are set in chapters...