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Jan Meyer

Institutionenpolitik gegen die 'unteren Klassen'

In Zeiten des Rechtspopulismus bemühen sich liberale Kräfte verstärkt, die Demokratie gegen ihre 'Feinde' zu verteidigen. Eine 'defensive' Ausrichtung prägte jedoch bereits in problematischer Weise das De…

Michael Lewis

Who is Government?

Who works for the government and why does their work matter? Michael Lewis, bestselling author of The Big Short and The Fifth Risk , along with an all-star team of writers and storytellers, takes us on a …

Radley Balko

Rise of the Warrior Cop

Now updated, the groundbreaking history of how police forces went to war with the American public "Fascinating and at times wrenching." ―New YorkerRecent years have seen tanks rolling through th…

Robert E. Ross

Debating the Size of the House

This book explores the process by which constitutional indeterminacies involving reapportionment were resolved through the political process and examines how the current House arrived at its 435-seat limi…

Adam J Berinsky

Political Rumors

Why debunked political rumors persist and how to combat themPolitical rumors and misinformation pollute the political landscape. This is not a recent phenomenon; before the currently rampant and unfounded…

Anna Harwell Celenza

On the Record

In On the Record: Music That Changed America , Anna Harwell Celenza uncovers the sometimes-surprising influence of music on American politics and culture. From "The Star-Spangled Banner" and Bil…

Mehrsa Baradaran

The Quiet Coup

With the nation lurching from one crisis to the next, many Americans believe that something fundamental has gone wrong. Why aren't college graduates able to achieve financial security? Why is government c…

Brian L Porto

Twin States, Different Paths

A cultural and policy history that explains why two neighboring states developed divergent attitudes toward government and cultureAt first glance, New Hampshire and Vermont seem like mirror images. Separa…

James H Broussard

Anatomy of an Upset

Whether discussing contemporary American political issues, Federalist opposition to Jeffersonian ideology, or the shape and texture of Texas politics, Jim Broussard evinced a keen understanding of what mo…

Barbara McQuade

The Fix

New York Times bestselling author and former U.S. Attorney Barbara McQuade offers a piercing, urgent, and deeply informed exposé on the escalating threat of far-right politics to American democracy and na…

Karine Jean-Pierre

Independent

A groundbreaking, revelatory assessment of America's broken two-party system. Rachel Maddow calls it "a brave firecracker of a book."In a country obsessed with blind loyalty to a two-party democ…

Brian L Porto

Twin States, Different Paths

A cultural and policy history that explains why two neighboring states developed divergent attitudes toward government and cultureAt first glance, New Hampshire and Vermont seem like mirror images. Separa…

Österreichs Neutralität

Seit dem Ende des Ost-West-Konflikts haben sich die Rahmenbedingungen für Österreichs Neutralität grundlegend verändert. Zugleich ist die Diskussion über ihr Wesen und ihren Wert zum Stillstand gekommen. …

Karine Jean-Pierre

Independent

A groundbreaking, revelatory assessment of America's broken two-party system. Rachel Maddow calls it "a brave firecracker of a book."In a country obsessed with blind loyalty to a two-party democ…

The Folkways of Congress

How are congressional norms changing, and what does their evolution mean for how Congress serves American democracy today?

Katy Tur

Unbelievable

No one saw it coming--- except the NBC journalist who covered (and took fire from) Donald Trump on the 2016 campaign trail. Unbelievable is that award-winning journalist's inside account of the most shock…

Eddie Glaude

We Are the Leaders We Have Been Looking for

From the author of the New York Times bestseller Begin Again, a politically astute, lyrical meditation on how ordinary people can shake off their reliance on a small group of professional politicians and …

Mirya R Holman

The Hidden Face of Local Power

The Hidden Face of Local Power explicates the purpose, role, and consequences of appointed boards in U.S. cities. Mirya Holman finds that cities create strong boards that generate policy, consolidate powe…

Eddie James "Son" House

Raw Delta Blues