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Sidney A Shapiro, Joseph P Tomain

How Government Built America

"Presents a novel history of America from the colonial period to the present which establishes government as an essential partner with the market system in building the country. Amidst growing 'antigovern…

Sidney A Shapiro, Joseph P Tomain

How Government Built America

How Government Built America challenges growing, anti-government rhetoric by highlighting the role government has played in partnering with markets to build the United States. Sidney A. Shapiro and Joseph…

Christopher A Martínez

Why Presidents Fail

"Democracy and political parties go hand in hand. Strong parties are fundamental for advancing, stabilizing, and improving democratic governance. But how exactly do political parties relate to, and contri…

NOFX

They've Actually Gotten Worse Live

Caitlin Andrews-Lee

The Emergence and Revival of Charismatic Movements

This book is for scholars, practitioners, and general readers interested in charismatic leadership and its influence on politics, particularly in Latin America. It also provides key insights about two rec…

Joseph Mello

Courts, the Ballot Box, and Gay Rights

If the same-sex marriage debate tells us one thing, it's that rights do not exist in a vacuum. What works for one side at the ballot box often fails in the courtroom. Conservative opponents of same-sex ma…

Pamela Ban, Ju Yeon Park, Hye Young You

Hearings on the Hill

"Explains how legislators strategically use congressional committees and hearings to collect information from outside Congress. By examining witnesses who testify in front of Congress, we provide a pictur…

Kathy Dodworth

Legitimation as Political Practice

Bringing together extensive multidisciplinary insights into legitimacy and legitimation, this book explores the everyday making of authority in Tanzania. Analysing how non-governmental organizations work …

Siobhan Shilton

Art and the Arab Spring

Examines art by over twenty-five artists to enable a greater understanding of the 'Arab Uprisings' and of the term 'revolution'.

Simon Bornschier, Lukas Haffert, Silja Häusermann

Cleavage Formation in the 21st Century

This Element presents evidence for the formation of a universalism-particularism cleavage across European party systems that diverge strongly on institutional and political characteristics. This title is …

Hansjörg Dilger

Learning Morality, Inequalities, and Faith

Examines how learning and teaching morality in Tanzania's faith-oriented schools is inextricably interwoven with the complex power relations of an interconnected world.

Amy Melissa McKay

Stealth Lobbying

"Stealth lobbying occurs when lobby groups make hidden requests for low-salience legislation. The politician has an interest in doing the things that will help secure reelection while avoiding things that…

Rolander Guy Mcclellan

Republicanism in America: a history of the colonial and republican governments of the United States of America from the year 1607 to the year 1869

Reprint of the original, first published in 1879. The Antigonos publishing house specialises in the publication of reprints of historical books. We make sure that these works are made available to the pub…

Rolander Guy Mcclellan

Republicanism in America: a history of the colonial and republican governments of the United States of America from the year 1607 to the year 1869

Reprint of the original, first published in 1879. The Antigonos publishing house specialises in the publication of reprints of historical books. We make sure that these works are made available to the pub…

James Comer

All the President's Money

"An investigation into the Biden family's finances"--

David Rohde

Where Tyranny Begins

Over the course of his presidency, Donald Trump intimidated, silenced, and bent to his will Justice Department and FBI officials, from Attorneys General Jeff Sessions and William Barr to career public ser…

Jeffrey Toobin

The Pardon

From New York Times bestselling author and CNN legal commentator Jeffrey Toobin comes a timely exploration of the most controversial presidential pardon in American history—Gerald Ford’s pardon of Richard…

Dana Milbank

Fools on the Hill

"When Republicans took control of the House in the 2022 midterm elections with a historically slim majority, mayhem began immediately. ... This is the House of George Santos and Jim Jordan, of Lauren Boeb…

Kirsten Widner, Anna Gunderson

The Haves and Have-Nots in Supreme Court Representation and Participation, 2016 to 2021

Courts are often thought of as protectors of minority rights. What happens when the composition of courts changes such that politically disadvantaged groups expect a less favorable reception? This Element…