New Books in Political Science
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The US State Department and Ever-Changing Global Politics
32 mins; November 21, 2023
Leonard Grob and John K. Roth, "Warnings: The Holocaust, Ukraine, and Endangered American Democracy" (Cascade Books, 2023)
66 hours 27 mins; November 20, 2023
The Future of the Rural-Urban Divide: A Discussion with Nicholas F. Jacobs and Daniel M. Shea
43 mins; November 20, 2023
Erin Baggott Carter and Brett L. Carter, "Propaganda in Autocracies: Institutions, Information, and the Politics of Belief" (Cambridge UP, 2023)
73 hours 41 mins; November 19, 2023
Christopher Lazarski, "Lord Acton for Our Time" (Northern Illinois UP, 2023)
55 mins; November 18, 2023
Robert P. George's 'Making Men Moral': A 30th Anniversary Conference
61 hours 16 mins; November 18, 2023
Florentine Koppenborg, "Japan's Nuclear Disaster and the Politics of Safety Governance" (Cornell UP, 2023)
42 mins; November 18, 2023
Charisse Burden-Stelly, "Black Scare/Red Scare: Theorizing Capitalist Racism in the United States" (U Chicago Press, 2023)
48 mins; November 17, 2023
BĂĄlint Madlovics and BĂĄlint Magyar, "The Russia-Ukraine War, Volumes 1-2" (CEU Press, 2023)
52 mins; November 17, 2023
Political Polarisation: Have We Got It Wrong?
28 mins; November 17, 2023
Heather Smith-Cannoy et al., "Sex Trafficking and Human Rights: The Status of Women and State Responses" (Georgetown UP, 2022)
58 mins; November 16, 2023
Where Have All the Democrats Gone?
60 hours 26 mins; November 16, 2023
Martin Jay, "Immanent Critiques: The Frankfurt School under Pressure" (Verso, 2023)
82 hours 23 mins; November 15, 2023
Eve Warburton, "Resource Nationalism in Indonesia: Booms, Big Business, and the State" (Cornell UP, 2023)
53 mins; November 15, 2023
The Future of World Disorder: A Discussion with Peter R. Neumann
36 mins; November 14, 2023
Brendan J. Doherty, "Fundraiser in Chief: Presidents and the Politics of Campaign Cash" (UP of Kansas, 2023)
50 mins; November 13, 2023
Elizabeth Anderson, "Hijacked: How Neoliberalism Turned the Work Ethic against Workers and How Workers Can Take It Back" (Cambridge UP, 2023)
56 mins; November 13, 2023
David Myer Temin, "Remapping Sovereignty: Decolonization and Self-Determination in North American Indigenous Political Thought" (U Chicago Press, 2023)
82 hours 8 mins; November 13, 2023
Juliet Hooker, "Black Grief/White Grievance: The Politics of Loss" (Princeton UP, 2023)
57 mins; November 13, 2023
Eric M. Patashnik, "Countermobilization: Policy Feedback and Backlash in a Polarized Age" (U Chicago Press, 2023)
37 mins; November 12, 2023
Steven Simon, "Grand Delusion: The Rise and Fall of American Ambition in the Middle East" (Penguin, 2023)
60 hours 42 mins; November 11, 2023
Aditya Balasubramanian, "Toward a Free Economy: Swatantra and Opposition Politics in Democratic India" (Princeton UP, 2023)
100 hours 4 mins; November 11, 2023
Randy Laist, ed.. "The '80s Resurrected: Essays on the Decade in Popular Culture Then and Now" (McFarland, 2023)
41 mins; November 09, 2023
Malcolm D. Evans, "Tackling Torture: Prevention in Practice" (Bristol UP, 2023)
58 mins; November 08, 2023
Kathleen Mcphillips and Naomi Goldenberg, "The End of Religion: Feminist Reappraisals of the State" (Routledge, 2020)
45 mins; November 08, 2023
Hamas, Iran and Israel: The Perils of Overreaction
34 mins; November 06, 2023
Dannagal Goldthwaite Young, "Wrong: How Media, Politics, and Identity Drive Our Appetite for Misinformation" (Johns Hopkins UP, 2023)
64 hours 7 mins; November 06, 2023
Peter Layton, "Grand Strategy" (2018)
83 hours 43 mins; November 04, 2023
Understanding Narendra Modi: The Poetry of a Populist Leader
27 mins; November 03, 2023
Eleonora Mattiacci, "Volatile States in International Politics" (Oxford UP, 2022)
44 mins; November 03, 2023
Alexandra Hudson, "The Soul of Civility: Timeless Principles to Heal Society and Ourselves" (St. Martin's Press, 2023)
33 mins; November 02, 2023
Wendy H. Wong, "We, the Data: Human Rights in the Digital Age" (MIT Press, 2023)
56 mins; November 02, 2023
Melvin L. Rogers, "The Darkened Light of Faith: Race, Democracy, and Freedom in African American Political Thought" (Princeton UP, 2023)
68 hours 35 mins; November 01, 2023
The Future of Cancelling: A Conversation with Greg Lukianoff
39 mins; November 01, 2023
Gerard McCarthy, "Outsourcing the Polity: Non-State Welfare, Inequality, and Resistance in Myanmar" (Cornell UP, 2023)
49 mins; November 01, 2023
Paolo Sandro, "The Making of Constitutional Democracy: From Creation to Application of Law" (Bloomsbury, 2022)
70 hours 38 mins; November 01, 2023
Woodrow Wilson: Patrick Weil’s "The Madman in the White House"
40 mins; October 31, 2023
On Wars: A Discussion with Michael Mann
55 mins; October 31, 2023
Cheryl Lawther and Luke Moffett, "Research Handbook on Transitional Justice" (Edward Elgar, 2023)
43 mins; October 31, 2023
Dara Z. Strolovitch, "When Bad Things Happen to Privileged People: Race, Gender, and What Makes a Crisis in America" (U Chicago Press, 2023)
63 hours 44 mins; October 31, 2023
Claire Jean Kim, "Asian Americans in an Anti-Black World" (Cambridge UP, 2023)
65 hours 29 mins; October 30, 2023
Norman Solomon, "War Made Invisible: How America Hides the Human Toll of Its Military Machine" (New Press, 2023)
65 hours 46 mins; October 28, 2023
Luke Moffett, "Reparations and War: Finding Balance in Repairing the Past" (Oxford UP, 2023)
57 mins; October 27, 2023
Nicole Nguyen, "Terrorism on Trial: Political Violence and Abolitionist Futures" (U Minnesota Press, 2023)
55 mins; October 27, 2023
Itamar Rabinovich, "Middle Eastern Maze: Israel, the Arabs and the Region" (Brookings Institution Press, 2023)
41 mins; October 25, 2023
Scott Kamen, "From Union Halls to the Suburbs: Americans for Democratic Action and the Transformation of Postwar Liberalism" (U Massachusetts Press, 2023)
65 hours 38 mins; October 25, 2023
Jeff Kosseff, "Liar in a Crowded Theater: Freedom of Speech in a World of Misinformation" (Johns Hopkins UP, 2023)
64 hours 19 mins; October 24, 2023
From the Invention of the Passport to the Golden Passport
36 mins; October 24, 2023
Aaron Tang, "Supreme Hubris: How Overconfidence Is Destroying the Court--And How We Can Fix It" (Yale UP, 2023)
58 mins; October 23, 2023
Sparta, Athens, Ukraine, Israel: A Conversation with Paul Rahe on Proxy Wars
54 mins; October 23, 2023
Kevin Passmore, "Fascism: A Very Short Introduction" (Oxford UP, 2014)
43 mins; October 22, 2023
Jason C. Bivins, "Embattled America: The Rise of Anti-Politics and America's Obsession with Religion" (Oxford UP, 2022)
35 mins; October 21, 2023
Allison M. Prasch, "The World Is Our Stage: The Global Rhetorical Presidency and the Cold War" (U Chicago Press, 2023)
46 mins; October 19, 2023
The Future of Incarceration: A Discussion with Colleen P. Eren
43 mins; October 18, 2023
Vikram Visana, "Uncivil Liberalism: Labour, Capital and Commercial Society in Dadabhai Naoroji’s Political Thought" (Cambridge UP, 2022)
70 hours 45 mins; October 18, 2023
Philipp Stelzel, "The Faculty Lounge: A Cocktail Guide for Academics" (Indiana UP, 2023)
47 mins; October 18, 2023
Michael A. Robinson, "Dangerous Instrument: Political Polarization and US Civil-Military Relations" (Oxford UP, 2022)
28 mins; October 17, 2023
Javier Garcia Oliva and Helen Hall, "Constitutional Culture, Independence, and Rights: Insights from Quebec, Scotland, and Catalonia" (U Toronto Press, 2023)
50 mins; October 17, 2023
Tom Gallagher, "Europe's Leadership Famine: Portraits of Defiance and Decay 1950-2022" (Scotview, 2023)
50 mins; October 16, 2023
Jana Randow and Alessandro Speciale, "Mario Draghi, the Craftsman: The True Story of the Man Who Saved the Euro" (Rizzoli, 2019)
55 mins; October 14, 2023
Christopher John Bosso, "Why SNAP Works: A Political History--And Defense--of the Food Stamp Program" (U California Press, 2023)
41 mins; October 14, 2023
Lainey Newman and Theda Skocpol, "Rust Belt Union Blues: Why Working-Class Voters Are Turning Away from the Democratic Party" (Columbia UP, 2023)
40 mins; October 12, 2023
Dennis C. Rasmussen, "The Constitution's Penman: Gouverneur Morris and the Creation of America's Basic Charter" (UP of Kansas, 2023)
51 mins; October 12, 2023
Making Sense of the 2023 Spanish Election
29 mins; October 11, 2023
The History of Liberalism: A Conversation with Alan Kahan ‘80
60 hours 25 mins; October 10, 2023
Resentment: The Complexity of an Emotion and its Effect on Politics
39 mins; October 10, 2023
GĂŒltan Kıßanak, "The Purple Color of Kurdish Politics: Women Politicians Write from Prison" (Pluto Press, 2022)
53 mins; October 10, 2023
John Arena, "Expelling Public Schools: How Antiracist Politics Enable School Privatization in Newark" (U Minnesota Press, 2023)
47 mins; October 09, 2023
Aurelian Craiutu, "Why Not Moderation?: Letters to Young Radicals" (Cambridge UP, 2023)
33 mins; October 09, 2023
BenoĂźt Challand, "Violence and Representation in the Arab Uprisings" (Cambridge UP, 2023)
62 hours 52 mins; October 09, 2023
Tariq D. Khan, "The Republic Shall be Kept Clean: How Settler Colonial Violence Shaped Antileft Repression" (U Illinois Press, 2023)
51 mins; October 09, 2023
The Future of Superstates: A Discussion with Alasdair Roberts
42 mins; October 09, 2023
Swati Srivastava, "Hybrid Sovereignty in World Politics" (Cambridge UP, 2022)
53 mins; October 09, 2023
Stephenie Foster and Susan A. Markham, "Feminist Foreign Policy in Theory and in Practice" (Routledge, 2023)
34 mins; October 07, 2023
Melissa Estes Blair, "Bringing Home the White House: The Hidden History of Women Who Shaped the Presidency in the Twentieth Century" (U Georgia Press, 2023)
39 mins; October 06, 2023
India, Asia, and the Global South
23 mins; October 06, 2023
Nicholas Tampio, "Teaching Political Theory: A Pluralistic Approach" (Edward Elgar, 2022)
36 mins; October 05, 2023
Albert Welter, "The Future of China's Past: Reflections on the Meaning of China's Rise" (SUNY Press, 2023)
49 mins; October 03, 2023
The Future of the EAST: A Discussion of Yasheng Huang
45 mins; October 02, 2023
Should We Be Optimistic About Global Governance?
30 mins; October 02, 2023
Emily McTernan, "On Taking Offence" (Oxford UP, 2023)
61 hours 17 mins; October 01, 2023
Aparna Chandra, "Court on Trial: A Data-Driven Account of the Supreme Court of India" (India Viking, 2023)
72 hours 27 mins; September 30, 2023
Aaron Tang, "Supreme Hubris: How Overconfidence Is Destroying the Court--And How We Can Fix It" (Yale UP, 2023)
52 mins; September 30, 2023
Sara Marcus, "Political Disappointment: A Cultural History from Reconstruction to the AIDS Crisis" (Harvard UP, 2023)
44 mins; September 30, 2023
Gwendolyn Sasse, "Russia's War Against Ukraine" (Polity, 2023)
41 mins; September 29, 2023
Sarah Sunn Bush and Lauren Prather, "Monitors and Meddlers: How Foreign Actors Influence Local Trust in Elections" (Cambridge UP, 2022)
63 hours 17 mins; September 28, 2023
Alex J. Bellamy, "Warmonger: Vladimir Putin's Imperial Wars" (Agenda Publishing, 2023)
60 hours 55 mins; September 28, 2023
The Civic Bargain: A Conversation with Josiah Ober on Ancients and Moderns
63 hours 28 mins; September 26, 2023
Naveeda Khan, "In Quest of a Shared Planet: Negotiating Climate from the Global South" (Fordham UP, 2023)
54 mins; September 26, 2023
Laura F. Edwards, "The People and Their Peace: Legal Culture and the Transformation of Inequality in the Post-Revolutionary South" (UNC Press, 2009)
63 hours 58 mins; September 25, 2023
The Future of Ukraine: A Discussion with Christopher Miller
44 mins; September 24, 2023
Iqra Shagufta Cheema, ed., "The Other #MeToos" (Oxford UP, 2023)
38 mins; September 23, 2023
James Greenwood-Reeves, "Justifying Violent Protest: Law and Morality in Democratic States" (Routledge, 2023)
74 hours 23 mins; September 23, 2023
Rahul Ranjan, "The Political Life of Memory: Birsa Munda in Contemporary India" (Cambridge UP, 2023)
33 mins; September 22, 2023
Kerry Brown, "China Incorporated: The Politics of a World Where China is Number One" (Bloomsbury, 2023)
40 mins; September 21, 2023
Kevin Funk, "Rooted Globalism: Arab–Latin American Business Elites and the Politics of Global Imaginaries" (Indiana UP, 2022)
55 mins; September 20, 2023
David B. Wong, "Moral Relativism and Pluralism" (Cambridge UP, 2023)
66 hours 44 mins; September 19, 2023
Ian Patel, "We're Here Because You Were There: Immigration and the End of Empire" (Verso, 2021)
61 hours 24 mins; September 18, 2023
Postscript: How Firearms Fuel Domestic Violence in the US
73 hours 18 mins; September 18, 2023
Christopher F. Zurn, "Splitsville USA: A Democratic Argument for Breaking Up the United States" (Routledge, 2023)
80 hours 4 mins; September 16, 2023