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Votes, Vetoes, and the Political Economy of International Trade Agreements by Edward D. Mansfield Publisher Comments Preferential trading arrangements (PTAs) play an increasingly prominent role in the global political economy, two notable examples being the European Union and the North American Free Trade Agreement. These agreements foster economic integration among... (read more) Your price: $29.95 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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Why Adjudicate? by Christina L. Davis Publisher Comments The World Trade Organization (WTO) oversees the negotiation and enforcement of formal rules governing international trade. Why do countries choose to adjudicate their trade disputes in the WTO rather than settling their differences on their own? In Why... (read more) Your price: $35.00 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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It's Even Worse Than It Looks by Thomas E. Mann Publisher Comments Acrimony and hyperpartisanship have seeped into every part of the political process. Congress is deadlocked and its approval ratings are at record lows. America's two main political parties have given up their traditions of compromise, endangering our... (read more) List Price $26.00 Your price: $23.07 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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Why Kosovo Still Matters by Denis Macshane Publisher Comments The people of Kosovo--both the cleansed Albanians and the demagogically exploited Serbs--now know who their political and humanitarian friends were. One of the most outstanding European and parliamentary advocates has been Dr Denis MacShane. This will... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your price: $15.93 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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Climate Protection and Development by Frank Ackerman Publisher Comments Writing about climate change often falls into one of two opposite traps - predicting either calamity or apathy - both of which this book avoids. This is not a story of gloom and doom, of inevitable climate catastrophe. On the contrary, this book spells... (read more) Your price: $32.49 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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Hopeless: Barack Obama and the Politics of Illusion by Jeffrey St. Clair Publisher Comments Those who feel that like lemmings they are being led over a cliff would be well-advised not to read this book. They may discover that they are right.--Noam Chomsky Jeffrey St. Clair and Joshua Frank have skillfully smoked out the real Barack Obama... (read more) List Price $12.99 Your price: $11.53 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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Women and Power in the Middle East by Suad Joseph Publisher Comments The seventeen essays in Women and Power in the Middle East analyze the social, political, economic, and cultural forces that shape gender systems in the Middle East and North Africa. Published at different times in Middle East Report, the journal of the... (read more) List Price $27.50 Your price: $26.47 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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We Can All Do Better by Bill Bradley Publisher Comments From one of the foremost political and cultural thought leaders of our time, New York Times bestselling author Senator Bill Bradley comes We Can All Do Better, a game-changing and thought-provoking book about how we can break our present cycle of despair,... (read more) List Price $24.99 Your price: $22.18 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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Historical Dictionary of Chinese Intelligence by I. C. Smith Publisher Comments Although China s intelligence activities may not have been well documented, they can be traced back to the ancient writings of Sun Tzu, and espionage has been a characteristic of Chinese domestic politics and international relations ever since. The... (read more) List Price $94.99 Your price: $84.30 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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Faith in the Dream by Deval Patrick Publisher Comments The American Dream is founded on the ideals of equality, opportunity, and fair play. These are moral reference points for Americans, matters of conscience. History has shown us time and again that these ideals are motivating. My own life, and the lives... (read more) Your price: $2.99 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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Crossing Zero by Elizabeth Gould Publisher Comments Fitzgerald and Gould do yeoman's labor in clearing the fog and laying bare American failures in Afghanistan.--Publishers Weekly, starred review of Invisible History The war in Afghanistan has become the most complex foreign policy problem the United... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $15.04 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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Patterns of Democracy: Government Forms and Performance in Thirty-Six Countries by Arend Lijphart Publisher Comments In this updated and expanded edition of his highly acclaimed book Democracies, Arend Lijphart offers a broader and deeper analysis of worldwide democratic institutions than ever before. Examining thirty-six democracies during the half-century from 1945... (read more) List Price $20.00 Your price: $17.75 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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Occupy the Economy by Richard Wolff Publisher Comments Today's economic crisis is capitalism's worst since the Great Depression. Millions have lost jobs, homes, and healthcare. Many with jobs watch pensions, benefits, and job security decline. While most live with increasing uncertainty, the system makes the... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $13.27 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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Arab Spring, Libyan Winter by Vijay Prashad Publisher Comments The Arab Spring captivated the planet. Mass action overthrew Tunisia's Ben Ali and Egypt's Hosni Mubarak. The revolutionary wave spread to the far corners of the Arab world, from Morocco to Bahrain. It seemed as if all the authoritarian states would... (read more) List Price $9.99 Your price: $8.87 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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The Road To Freedom by Arthur C. Brooks Publisher Comments Entrepreneurship, personal responsibility, and upward mobility: These traditions are at the heart of the free enterprise system, and have long been central to America's exceptional culture. In recent years, however, policymakers have dramatically... (read more) List Price $25.99 Your price: $23.07 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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Occupy by Noam Chomsky Publisher Comments The conscience of the nation.--The Guardian Since its appearance in Zuccotti Park in September 2011, the Occupy movement has spread to hundreds of towns, cities, and college campuses across the United States. To date, more than 6,500 people have been... (read more) List Price $9.95 Your price: $8.83 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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Through Our Enemies' Eyes by Michael Scheuer Publisher Comments All Americans must read this book in order to truly understand the reasons why radical Muslims like Osama bin Laden and his followers have declared war on America and the West. Furthermore, only this book accurately describes the severity of the threat... (read more) List Price $10.95 Your price: $9.72 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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Globalization and American Popular Culture by Lane Crothers Publisher Comments Now in a fully revised and updated edition, this concise and insightful book explores the ways American popular products such as movies, music, television programs, fast food, sports, and even clothing styles have molded and continue to influence modern... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $22.14 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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Fichte: Addresses to the German Nation by Gregory Moore Publisher Comments This is the first translation of Fichte's addresses to the German nation for almost 100 years. The series of 14 speeches, delivered whilst Berlin was under French occupation after Prussia's disastrous defeat at the Battle of Jena in 1806, is widely... (read more) List Price $26.00 Your price: $25.02 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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Tides of Consent by James A. Stimson Publisher Comments Tracking trends in American public opinion, this study examines moods of public policy over time. James Stimson looks at shorter term movements as the public approves or disapproves politicians, trusts or distrusts government. His book is distinctive in... (read more) List Price $18.00 Your price: $17.32 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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