Introductory Politics Books

New and Published Books

1. American Government 7th Edition + The American Anomaly 2nd Edition Bundle

   By Cal Jillson

   Cal Jillson’s American Government: Political Development and Institutional Change shows students how the nation’s past is present in all aspects of contemporary politics, using the dynamics of change as a tool to understand how politics works and how institutions, systems, avenues of participation,...

   Published January 14th 2013 by Routledge
2. American Government 7th Edition + Perspectives on American Government Bundle

   By Cal Jillson

   Cal Jillson’s American Government: Political Development and Institutional Change shows students how the nation’s past is present in all aspects of contemporary politics, using the dynamics of change as a tool to understand how politics works and how institutions, systems, avenues of participation,...

   Published January 14th 2013 by Routledge
3. American Government 7th Edition + In Defense of Politicians Bundle

   By Cal Jillson

   Cal Jillson’s American Government: Political Development and Institutional Change shows students how the nation’s past is present in all aspects of contemporary politics, using the dynamics of change as a tool to understand how politics works and how institutions, systems, avenues of participation,...

   Published January 14th 2013 by Routledge
4. American Government 7th Edition + New Directions in American Politics Bundle

   By Cal Jillson

   Cal Jillson’s American Government: Political Development and Institutional Change shows students how the nation’s past is present in all aspects of contemporary politics, using the dynamics of change as a tool to understand how politics works and how institutions, systems, avenues of participation,...

   Published January 14th 2013 by Routledge
5. Missions, States, and European Expansion in Africa

   By Chima J. Korieh, Raphael Chijioke Njoku

   Series: African Studies

   Missions, States, and European Expansion in Africa aims to explore the ways Christianity and colonialism acted as hegemonic or counter hegemonic forces in the making of African societies. As Western interventionist forces, Christianity and colonialism were crucial in establishing and maintaining...

   Published December 14th 2012 by Routledge
6. Nuclear Waste Management in a Globalised World

   Edited by Urban Strandberg, Mats Andrén

   High-level nuclear waste (HLW) is a controversial and risky issue. For the next 100 years, the HLW will be subject to policy decisions and value assessments. Physically safe, technologically stable, and socio-economically sustainable HLW-management will top the agenda. That must be accomplished in...

   Published May 16th 2012 by Routledge
7. Introduction to Global Politics

   2nd Edition

   By Richard W. Mansbach, Kirsten L. Taylor

   Fully revised and updated, the second edition of Introduction to Global Politics places an increased emphasis on the themes of continuity and change. It continues to explain global politics using an historical approach, firmly linking history with the events of today. By integrating theory&...

   Published December 4th 2011 by Routledge
8. The Comparative Approach to National Movements

   Miroslav Hroch and Nationalism Studies

   Edited by Alexander Maxwell

   Series: Association for the Study of Nationalities

   Miroslav Hroch’s Social Preconditions of National Revival has profoundly influenced the study of nationalism since it first appeared in English translation, particularly because of its famous three-phase model for describing and analyzing national movements in Eastern Europe. Contributors to this...

   Published October 3rd 2011 by Routledge
9. The Politics of the New Germany

   2nd Edition

   By Simon Green, Dan Hough, Alister Miskimmon

   The Politics of the New Germany continues to provide the most comprehensive, authoritative and up-to-date textbook on contemporary German Politics. The text takes a new approach to understanding politics in the post-unification Federal Republic. Assuming only elementary knowledge, it focuses on a...

   Published September 28th 2011 by Routledge
10. Transforming Tragedy, Identity, and Community

    Edited by Lilla Crisafulli, Tilottama Rajan, Diego Saglia

    The volume explores the interrelated topics of transnational identity in all its ambiguity and complexity, and the new ways of imagining community or Gemeinschaft (as distinct from society or Gesellschaft)) that this broader climate made possible in the Romantic period. The period crystallized,...

    Published February 27th 2011 by Routledge