A reference guide to understanding and locating specific provisions and concepts of the Constitution includes a brief history of the writing of the Constitution in 1787.
This is part one of a two-volume set."...[Sartori] reviews the major democratic theories of our time and canvasses astutely the salient issues among them. Sartori synthesizes a theory of his own which
This new edition of the bestselling The Logic of American Politics is thoroughly updated and covers the dramatic 2016 election results with a thorough analysis of those results. It arms students with
Apparently defining the "Second Republic" of Israel as the period from the Six-Day War of 1967 and extending through to the present day, Arian (political science, Graduate Center of the City U. of New
Eugene Bardach and co-author Eric Patashnik draw on more than 40 years of experience teaching students to be effective, accurate, and persuasive policy analysts. This bestselling handbook present
Political Science Today celebrates political science by giving introductory students a holistic view of the subfields that make it so multi-layered and help them sharpen their future career aspiration
Even students capable of writing excellent essays still find their first major political science research paper an intimidating experience. This writing guide breaks down the research paper into its c
This is a 45 page chapter on the 2017-18 term of the US Supreme Court. The goal of the chapter is to support any American Government book that needs additional, up-to-date coverage on this topic. 
Now publishing with CQ Press, the Third Edition of IR: International, Economic, and Human Security in a Changing World explores the most current issues affecting the global community by analyzing how
American Foreign Policy since World War II has long set the standard in guiding students through the complexities of the field. This twenty-first edition features three new chapters th
Crossing Borders provides a framework built upon an understanding of the many borders that define the international system. Renowned authors Harry I. Chernotsky and Heidi H. Hobbs address many of the
Journalists in today’s media environment require a skill set that can be adapted to a variety of media. Dynamics of News Reporting and Writing: Foundational Skills for a Digital Age teaches stud
The Law of Journalism and Mass Communication, Sixth Edition, by Robert Trager, Susan Dente Ross, and Amy Reynolds offers a clear and engaging introduction to media law with comprehensive coverage and
Turn your degree into a career Designed to help students consider their career options and opportunities, The CQ Press Career Guide for Political Science Students offers a practical collection of empl
Published annually since 1972, the Historic Documents series has made primary source research easy by presenting excerpts from documents on the important events of each year for the United States and
While emphasizing that lawyers fulfill a vital but often misunderstood public function in society, The American Legal Profession: The Myths and Realities of Practicing Law by Christopher P. Banks disp
CQ Researcher’s Global Issues offers an in-depth and nuanced look at a wide range of today’s most pressing issues. The 2017 edition of this annual reader looks at topics such as
William Roberts Clark, Matt Golder, and Sona Nadenichek Golder’s groundbreaking Principles of Comparative Politics offers the most comprehensive and up-to-date introduction to comparative inquir
This bundle contains Barbour: Keeping the Republic BRIEF 7E, Barbour: Keeping the Republic 7e Brief Interactive eBook Student Version, and Clark: Making Sense of the 2016 Elections.
This bundle contains Barbour: Keeping the Republic THE ESSENTIALS 8E, Barbour: Keeping the Republic 8E Full Interactive eBook Student Version, and Clark: Making Sense of the 2016 Elections.
Known for its brevity and student-friendly approach, Essential Statistics for Public Managers and Policy Analysts remains one of the most popular introductory books on statistics for public policy and
This bundle contains Abernathy: American Government, Essentials Edition, Abernathy: American Government Interactive eBook Student Version, and Clark: Making Sense of the 2016 Elections.
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This refreshed and dynamic Eighth Edition of Keeping the Republic revitalizes the twin themes of power and citizenship by adding to the imperative for students to navigate competing political narrativ
This bundle contains Barbour: Keeping the Republic BRIEF 7E, Barbour: Keeping the Republic 7e Brief Interactive eBook Student Version, and Clark: Making Sense of the 2016 Elections.
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In Texas, myth often clashes with the reality of everyday governance. The Nacogdoches author team (Ken Collier, Steven Galatas, & Julie Harrelson-Stephens) of Lone Star Politics explores the state
balanced presentation of the material. The book does a good job of using topic headings to highlight main points. The book fits my course while being cost conscious."---Robert Klotz, University of Sou
This refreshed and dynamic Eighth Edition of Keeping the Republic revitalizes the twin themes of power and citizenship by adding to the imperative for students to navigate competing political narrativ
Taking a hard look at the changing demographics in the American South, The Dynamics of Southern Politics discusses how this region remains exceptional while also addressing how that exceptionalism is
Henry R. Nau’s bestselling book Perspectives on International Relations is admired for its even-handed presentation of realism, liberalism, constructivism, and critical theory&mda
This all-new collection of compelling readings from respected sources such as Governing, State Legislatures, Stateline.org, National Governors Association, and Capitol Ideas hits all the crucial marks
CQ Researcher’s Global Issues offers an in-depth and nuanced look at a wide range of today’s most pressing issues. The 2015 edition of this annual reader looks at topics such as Russia’s res
This remarkably thorough two-volume reference has been updated to incorporate the final years of the George W. Bush administration, the 2004 election, and the first three years of Barack Obama's admin
Helping students make sense of how and why campaigns are changing, this thoroughly updated second edition focuses on evaluating current trends and assesses how campaigns are making cutting-edge change
Maintaining a balance throughout between the realist and idealist views of international law, this textbook is appropriate for an advanced undergraduate course in political science. Rochester (politic
In this case study of the US legislative process, Panagopoulos (political science, Fordham U.) and Schank (director of transportation research, Bipartisan Policy Center) follow the two-year path of th
For students, Portis (Texas A&M U.) provides a text that aims to highlight the importance of the classics to political science. Each chapter presents a political theory derived from the work of a clas
In this text Kernell (political science, U. of California, San Diego) uses a number of case studies to help describe the theories and practices US presidents use to get the support they need. For exam
Rozell (public policy, George Mason U.), Wilcox (political science, Georgetown U.), Madland (a doctoral student in political science, Georgetown U.) evaluate the role of interest groups in US electora