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Grave New World The End of Globalization, the Return of History
ISBN: PB: 9780300234503, Yale University Press, April 2018
288 pp., 19.7x12.7 cm
A controversial look at the end of globalization and what it means for prosperity, peace, and the global economic order. Globalization, long considered the best route to economic prosperity, is not inevitable. An approach built on the principles of...
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£10,99
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End of Europe Dictators, Demagogues, and the Coming Dark Age
ISBN: PB: 9780300234510, ISBN: HB: 9780300218312, Yale University Press, March 2018
288 pp., 23.5x15.6 cm, 2 black&white illus.
Once the world's bastion of liberal, democratic values, Europe is now having to confront demons it thought it had laid to rest. The old pathologies of anti-Semitism, populist nationalism, and territorial aggression are threatening to tear the Europea...
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£12,99
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£18,99
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Constitutional Cliffhangers A Legal Guide for Presidents and Their Enemies
ISBN: PB: 9780300234305, Yale University Press, January 2018
264 pp., 23.5x15.6 cm
The United States Constitution's provisions for selecting, replacing, and punishing presidents contain serious weaknesses that could lead to constitutional controversies. In this compelling and fascinating book, Brian Kalt envisions six such controve...
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£14,99
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Despot's Apprentice Donald Trump's Attack on Democracy
ISBN: PB: 9781849049436, Hurst Publishers, December 2017
336 pp., 19.8x12.9 cm
For sale in CIS only! Donald Trump isn't a despot. But he is increasingly acting like a despot's apprentice. Whether it's attacking the press, threatening the rule of law, or staffing the White House with family members and cronies, Trump is borrowi...
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£9,99
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China's Hidden Children Abandonment, Adoption, and the Human Costs of the One-Child Policy
ISBN: PB: 9780226529073, ISBN: HB: 9780226352510, University of Chicago Press, October 2017
224 pp., 21.5x13.9 cm
In the thirty-five years since China instituted its One-Child Policy, 120,000 children – mostly girls – have left China through international adoption, including 85,000 to the United States. It's generally assumed that this diaspora is the result of...
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£12,00
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£18,00
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American Religion, American Politics An Anthology
ISBN: PB: 9780300203516, Yale University Press, June 2017
272 pp., 23.5x15.6 cm
Essential primary sources reveal the central tensions between American politics and religion throughout the nation's history. Despite the centrality of separation of church and state in American government, religion has played an important role in t...
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£25,00
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Neither Liberal nor Conservative Ideological Innocence in the American Public
ISBN: PB: 9780226452456, University of Chicago Press, May 2017
224 pp., 22.9x15.2 cm, 37 line drawings, 41 tables
Congress is crippled by ideological conflict. The political parties are more polarized today than at any time since the Civil War. Americans disagree, fiercely, about just about everything, from terrorism and national security, to taxes and governmen...
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£19,50
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Strategic Party Government Why Winning Trumps Ideology
ISBN: PB: 9780226424606, ISBN: HB: 9780226424576, University of Chicago Press, February 2017
224 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm, 40 figures, 16 tables
Why is Congress mired in partisan polarization? The conventional answer is that members of Congress and their constituencies fundamentally disagree with one other along ideological lines. But Gregory Koger and Matthew J. Lebo uncover a more compellin...
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£22,50
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£72,00
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Gateways to the World Port Cities in the Persian Gulf
ISBN: PB: 9781849045636, Hurst Publishers, December 2016
288 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! The Persian Gulf region has become home to some of the world's fastest growing, most impressive cities, many of them with global aspirations. "Gateways to the World" presents an in-depth, systematic, and multi-disciplinary appr...
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£25,00
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Paradox of German Power
ISBN: PB: 9781849047197, Hurst Publishers, July 2016
160 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! A "German Europe" seems to have emerged from the euro crisis. During the last few years, Chancellor Angela Merkel has been compared with Hitler in the European media and on the streets of European capitals. There has been much...
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£12,99
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