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State and Nation Making in Latin America and Spain

This book thoroughly examines the neoliberal state and its era in Latin America and Spain. It explores neoliberal public policies, power strategies, institutional resources, popular support, and social pr…

Theodore Hamm

Run Zohran Run!

A gripping inside look at how Zohran Mamdani's bold, grassroots campaign toppled New York's political establishment and delivered the city's most progressive mayoral victory.Grounded in firsthand knowledg…

Raúl L. Madrid

The Birth of Democracy in South America

"Explores how democracy first emerged in South America and explains why it arose in some countries and not others. It shows that the first countries to democratize in the region continue to have the …

Michelle D. Deardorff

Race and the Law in the United States

This text explores how the legal history and judicial decisions of the United States contribute to the dynamic societal debates Americans are having around race today. It pairs historical cases and primar…

Nathan Munier

Zimbabwe's Diamond Trade

What happens when states experience a rapid increase in resource wealth? This book examines the significant diamond find in eastern Zimbabwe in 2006, possibly the largest in over 100 years, and its influe…

Robert G. Boatright, Lane Cuthbert, Adam Eichen

Money, Partisanship and Power in Local Politics

This Element presents an analysis of campaign finance in city council elections in four midsize Massachusetts cities. It shows that while money does not determine local election outcomes it plays a gateke…

Peter Lockwood

Peasants to Paupers

On the northern periphery of Nairobi, in southern Kiambu County, the city's expansion into a landscape of poor smallholders is bringing new opportunities, dilemmas, and conflicts. Drawing on extensive eth…

Jake Tapper, Alex Thompson

Original Sin

An explosive inside reckoning with one of the most fateful conspiracies inAmerican political history---the concerted effort by the President's team to hidehis mental decline.In Greek tragedy, the protagon…

Matthew Pinsker

Boss Lincoln

We know Abraham Lincoln as the eloquent, compassionate leader of a nation torn by civil war. But he had another, less visible side, central to his character and leadership: he was a master of party politi…

Theodore Hamm

Meet Mayor Mamdani

Meet Mayor Mamdani maps how a groundbreaking candidate and his dynamic campaign for New York City mayor toppled a Democratic Party dynasty and ran circles around MAGA.34-year-old Zohran's straightforward,…

Brando Simeo Starkey

Their Accomplices Wore Robes

"Their Accomplices Wore Robes takes readers from the Civil War era to the present and describes how the Supreme Court--even more than the presidency or Congress--aligned with the enemies of Black pro…

Ezra Klein,

Der tiefe Graben

New York Times -Bestseller und "Buch der Stunde" (CNN)Der Polit-Experte Ezra Klein erklärt, wie es zur historisch einzigartigen Spaltung einer Supermacht kommen konnte - und legt damit das entsc…

Tracy E Danese

Claude Pepper and Ed Ball

The story of a power struggle that dominated Florida politics for decadesThe power struggle between Claude Pepper and Ed Ball in the mid-twentieth century impacted the future of Florida. This lively accou…

Matthew Guariglia, Brian Hochman

The Church Committee Report

Fifty years ago, a government investigation led by US senator Frank Church uncovered some of the darkest state secrets of the twentieth century. The Church Committee confirmed the nation's worst fears abo…

Jeffrey M Trissell

Unlocking the Churches

"[I]t could be well said that a country, preserved at the sacrifice of all the cardinal principles of liberty, is not worth the cost of preservation." -- The Supreme Court in Ex Parte Milligan, …

Newt Gingrich

Trump's Triumph

INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER INSTANT USA TODAY BESTSELLER PUBLISHERS WEEKLY BESTSELLER#1 New York Times bestselling author Newt Gingrich takes readers inside the most significant political comeback i…

Michael Kolkmann

Politik in den USA

Dieses Lehrbuch ist eine kompakte, fokussierte Darstellung dessen, was amerikanische Politik ausmacht. Zugleich wird erörtert, worin die aktuellen Probleme dieses spezifischen politischen Systems bestehen…

Brendan Ballou

When Companies Run the Courts

The definitive exposé of forced arbitration, the secret justice system that protects abusers, employers, and powerful corporations "Ballou is one of our most insightful analysts of the modern America…

NOFX

American Drugs & German Beers (Live)