10 Best Political Science Textbooks 2018

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  • The Oxford Handbook of Political Science (Oxford Handbooks)

    • ASIN: 0199604452
    • ISBN: 0199604452
    • Manufacturer: Oxford University Press

    Drawing on the rich resources of the ten-volume series of The Oxford Handbooks of Political Science, this one-volume distillation provides a comprehensive overview of all the main branches of contemporary political science: political theory; political institutions; political behavior; comparative politics; international relations; political economy... [Read More]

  • The Silk Roads: A New History of the World

    • ASIN: B00XST7IX2
    • Manufacturer: Vintage

    Far more than a history of the Silk Roads, this book is truly a revelatory new history of the world, promising to destabilize notions of where we come from and where we are headed next. From the Middle East and its political instability to China and its economic rise, the vast region stretching eastward from the Balkans across the steppe and South ... [Read More]

  • Best American Science and Nature Writing 2018 (The Best American Series ®)

    • ASIN: 1328987809
    • ISBN: 9781328987808
    • Manufacturer: Best American Paper

    “This is one of the most exciting times in the history of science,” New York Times-bestselling author Sam Kean proclaims in his introduction to The Best American Science and Nature Writing 2018. “Things aren’t perfect by any means. But there are more scientists making more discoveries in more places about more things than ever before.” Th... [Read More]

  • Political Science: An Introduction (13th Edition)

    • ASIN: 0205978002
    • ISBN: 0205978002
    • Manufacturer: Pearson

    Explains the basics of political science   Political Science: An Introduction, 13/e, provides a comprehensive and jargon-free introduction to the field’s basic concepts and themes. It draws examples from the U.S. and other countries to introduce the entire field of political science to new readers. The authors stress how exciting politics... [Read More]

  • Power & Choice: An Introduction to Political Science

    • ASIN: 0078024773
    • ISBN: 0078024773
    • Brand: Brand: McGraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sciences/Languages
    • Manufacturer: McGraw-Hill Education

    This program provides a general, comparative introduction to the major concepts and themes of political science. The title of the book, Power & Choice, indicates a subsidiary theme that recurs at intervals. We may view politics as (1) the use of power or (2) the production of a public choice. Often one or the other is heavily emphasized in approach... [Read More]

  • Beginning Research in Political Science

    • ASIN: 0190215968
    • ISBN: 0190215968
    • Manufacturer: Oxford University Press

    Beginning Research in Political Science takes a learn-by-doing-approach to guide students through all of the steps needed for their own original projects. Each chapter builds from the previous chapter with step-by-step instructions that guide students towards the project's completion. The text features recent data from the World Values Survey and i... [Read More]

  • Theory and Methods in Political Science: Third Edition (Political Analysis)

    • ASIN: 0230576273
    • ISBN: 0230576273
    • Brand: imusti
    • Manufacturer: Palgrave Macmillan

    The systematically revised third edition of the leading text on approaches and methods in political science features a considerable internatizationization in both the team of contributors and the range of coverage and examples. About half the chapters are entirely new and the rest are substantially revised and updated.

  • Agendas, Alternatives, and Public Policies, Update Edition, with an Epilogue on Health Care (2nd Edition) (Longman Classics in Political Science)

    • ASIN: 020500086X
    • ISBN: 020500086X
    • Brand: Brand: Pearson
    • Manufacturer: Pearson

    Updated in a new 2nd edition, Agendas, Alternatives, and Public Policies has been reissued in this Longman Classics edition, featuring a new epilogue: Health Care Reform from Clinton to Obama. Comparing the Clinton administration in 1993 with the Obama administration in 2009 and 2010, Kingdon analyses how agenda setting, actors, and alternatives af... [Read More]

  • Writing a Research Paper in Political Science: A Practical Guide to Inquiry, Structure, and Methods

    • ASIN: 1483376168
    • ISBN: 1483376168
    • Brand: CQ Press
    • Manufacturer: CQ Press

    In Writing a Research Paper in Political Science, author Lisa Baglione breaks down the research paper into its constituent parts and shows students precisely how to complete each component. The author provides encouragement at each stage and faces pitfalls head on, giving advice and examples so that students move through each task successfully. Stu... [Read More]

  • Political Science: State of the Discipline (Centennial Edition)

    • ASIN: 0393978710
    • ISBN: 0393978710
    • Manufacturer: W. W. Norton & Company

    W. W. Norton & Company and the American Political Science Association are pleased to announce the publication of the Centennial Edition of Political Science: State of the Discipline. Editors Ira Katznelson and Helen V. Milner of Columbia University sought to "reflect the vibrant, often contested, diversity of political science while chronicling the... [Read More]

  • Understanding Political Science Research Methods

    • ASIN: 0415895200
    • ISBN: 0415895200
    • Brand: Routledge
    • Manufacturer: Routledge

    This text starts by explaining the fundamental goal of good political science research―the ability to answer interesting and important questions by generating valid inferences about political phenomena. Before the text even discusses the process of developing a research question, the authors introduce the reader to what it means to make an infere... [Read More]

  • Justice: What's the Right Thing to Do?

    • ASIN: B002Q7H7L0
    • Manufacturer: Farrar, Straus and Giroux

  • Equine Science

    • ASIN: 1418032549
    • ISBN: 1418032549
    • Brand: Brand: Cengage Learning
    • Manufacturer: Cengage Learning

    Equine Science, third edition was designed to make teaching and learning easy. Based on a thorough, easy-to-follow outline that makes developing a lesson plan simple, each chapter starts with a list of learning objectives that helps the student identify the most important concepts in the chapter. Throughout the book, tables, charts, graphs and illu... [Read More]

  • Political Science: An Introduction Plus NEW MyPolisciLab with Pearson eText-- Access Card Package (13th Edition)

    • ASIN: 0205979432
    • ISBN: 0205979432
    • Manufacturer: Pearson

    ALERT: Before you purchase, check with your instructor or review your course syllabus to ensure that you select the correct ISBN. Several versions of Pearson's MyLab & Mastering products exist for each title, including customized versions for individual schools, and registrations are not transferable. In addition, you may need a CourseID, prov... [Read More]

  • The Logic of Political Survival (The MIT Press)

    • ASIN: 0262524406
    • ISBN: 9780262524407
    • Brand: Mit Press
    • Manufacturer: The MIT Press

    The authors of this ambitious book address a fundamental political question: why are leaders who produce peace and prosperity turned out of office while those who preside over corruption, war, and misery endure? Considering this political puzzle, they also answer the related economic question of why some countries experience successful economic dev... [Read More]

  • A Novel Approach to Politics; Introducing Political Science through Books, Movies, and Popular Culture

    • ASIN: 1483368491
    • ISBN: 1483368491
    • Manufacturer: CQ Press

  • The American Political System (Core Third Edition)

    • ASIN: 0393283585
    • ISBN: 0393283585
    • Manufacturer: W. W. Norton & Company

    A contemporary framework without the fluff. Kollman presents students with a simple framework―politics is about collective dilemmas and the institutions that solve them―and applies it consistently throughout. How can 535 members of Congress get anything done? What is the committee system? How can the president change the immigration policy? Can... [Read More]

  • Dilemmas of Pluralist Democracy: Autonomy vs. Control (Yale Studies in Political Science)

    • ASIN: 0300030762
    • ISBN: 0300030762
    • Manufacturer: Yale University Press

    “Continuing his career-long exploration of modern democracy, Dahl addresses a question that has long vexed students of political theory: the place of independent organizations, associations, or special interest groups within the democratic state.”―The Wilson Quarterly“There is probably no greater expert today on the subject of democratic th... [Read More]

  • Return to Diversity: A Political History of East Central Europe Since World War II

    • ASIN: 0195334752
    • ISBN: 0195334752
    • Brand: imusti
    • Manufacturer: Oxford University Press

    Highly acclaimed and thoroughly updated, Return to Diversity, Fourth Edition, provides a comprehensive political history of East Central Europe from World War II to the present. An engaging and straightforward political narrative, the book is organized chronologically in a country-by-country format that students can easily navigate. Each section su... [Read More]

  • American Political Parties and Elections: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions)

    • ASIN: 019045816X
    • ISBN: 019045816X
    • Brand: imusti
    • Manufacturer: Oxford University Press

    Few Americans and even fewer citizens of other nations understand the electoral process in the United States. Still fewer understand the role played by political parties in the electoral process or the ironies within the system. Participation in elections in the United States is much lower than in the vast majority of mature democracies. Perhaps th... [Read More]

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