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From a New York Times bestselling historian and Pulitzer Prize finalist comes a bold reinterpretation of American history—just in time for the country’s 250th birthday. Whether it's 1776 or the era of Donald Trump and Elon Musk, Arthur Herman...
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Center Street
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2026-04-21
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Going to war is dangerous, costly, and questionable in its effectiveness. Yet majorities of the US public consistently support military interventions--a phenomenon that has generally been attributed to the mobilizing power of threats to US security. In fact, to justify...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2026-03-31
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An up-to-date and easy-to-read walk through of how America’s Constitution actually works under the hood Looking for an easy-to-read and crystal-clear guide to the document that shapes nearly everything about your relationship with the United States and its government?...
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For Dummies
Parution :
2026-03-30
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The Enduring Power of Communism explores why communist dictatorships in Asia and Latin America have been so durable, despite being relatively weak when they came to power.The book encompasses a comparative historical analysis of all seven non-European communist regimes:...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2026-03-04
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The Oxford Handbook of Polish Politics provides students, researchers, practitioners, and interested readers with the most complete analysis of Polish politics and society yet published. Including cutting-edge contributions from specialist scholars across the world, it...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2026-02-28
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This book examines whether and how participatory institutions (PIs) serve as a tool for strengthening democracy in the face of democratic decline. It draws on the case of Peru, a country that simultaneously has one of the most successful participatory democratic systems...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2026-02-25
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Leaders, Rules, and Personalist Politics addresses the common view that many personalist leaders, often called dictators, concentrate decision-making power in their own person and usually act in an arbitrary and unconstrained fashion. It argues that, rather than being...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2026-02-20
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Leaders, Rules, and Personalist Politics addresses the common view that many personalist leaders, often called dictators, concentrate decision-making power in their own person and usually act in an arbitrary and unconstrained fashion. It argues that, rather than being...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2026-02-20
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This volume challenges dominant narratives about Southeast Asia's development by bridging a long-standing intellectual divide. On the one hand, liberal thinkers rarely engage with the developmental histories and practices of the non-Western world. On the other, Asian...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2026-02-18
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The Enduring Power of Communism explores why communist dictatorships in Asia and Latin America have been so durable, despite being relatively weak when they came to power.The book encompasses a comparative historical analysis of all seven non-European communist regimes:...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2026-02-18
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Constitutional structures are an important mechanism for structuring the politics of multinational democracies, especially the political jousting between sub-state demoi and the state demos in plurinational polities. This book analyzes the interaction, which can be...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2026-02-14
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Human Capital for the Knowledge Economy offers a compelling investigation into how advanced capitalist democracies have reshaped higher education to meet the demands of their national knowledge economies. As non-routine cognitive tasks become increasingly crucial in...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2026-01-30
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This book explains how considering the impact on future generations drives good governance and better policy outcomes and why it is time for Australia to embrace intergenerational fairness. We explore proposals to support intergenerational equity through policymaking,...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2026-01-29
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As the 2024 Democratic presidential nominee, Kamala Harris stood to make history as the first Black and South Asian American woman president. Between 2008 and 2024, Americans saw multiracial candidates-Barack Obama and Harris-on four presidential tickets. They rose to...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2026-01-28
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In immer mehr Ländern macht sich die Neue Rechte daran, liberale Demokratien in elektorale Autokratien umzubauen. Zur Durchsetzung ihrer Ideologie des autoritären Nationalradikalismus verwendet sie vermeintlich demokratische Mittel, mit denen die Grundrechte...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2026-01-27
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Human Capital for the Knowledge Economy offers a compelling investigation into how advanced capitalist democracies have reshaped higher education to meet the demands of their national knowledge economies. As non-routine cognitive tasks become increasingly crucial in...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2026-01-27
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The Oxford Handbook of Polish Politics provides students, researchers, practitioners, and interested readers with the most complete analysis of Polish politics and society yet published. Including cutting-edge contributions from specialist scholars across the world, it...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2026-01-07
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This volume challenges dominant narratives about Southeast Asia's development by bridging a long-standing intellectual divide. On the one hand, liberal thinkers rarely engage with the developmental histories and practices of the non-Western world. On the other, Asian...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2025-12-15
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From one of America's most venerable politicians, the powerful, untold story of the pioneering Black congressmen from South Carolina who were elected in the aftermath of the Civil War, revealing why it took nearly a century before the ninth, James Clyburn, was...
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Little, Brown and Company
Parution :
2025-11-11
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Few countries are more haunted by the darker aspects of their history than Germany. Nazi crimes continue to cast a long shadow at home and abroad. Germans have nevertheless managed to put their violent, genocidal past behind them, creating a peaceful and prosperous...
Editeur :
Polity
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2025-11-07
Collection :
Polity Histories
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