Product Description: Various African nations have undergone conflict situations since they gained their independence. This book focuses on particular countries that have faced conflict (civil wars and genocide) and are now in the process of rebuilding their political, economic, social, and educational institutions...read more

Product Description: The contributors to The City, Revisited trace an intellectual history that begins in 1925 with the publication of the influential classic The City, engaging in a spirited debate about whether the major theories of twentieth-century urban development are relevant for studying the twenty-first-century metropolis...read more

Product Description: MySearchLab provides students with a complete understanding of the research process so they can complete research projects confidently and efficiently. Students and instructors with an internet connection can visit www.MySearchLab...read more

Product Description: This is a unique primer on the actual process of running campaigns, from the most local to the national level. Provides a thorough handbook, but also covers the vexing issues of today's campaigns - PAC money, the media, negative campaigning, fundraising, etc.

Product Description: This is a unique primer on the actual process of running campaigns, from the most local to the national level. Provides a thorough handbook, but also covers the vexing issues of today's campaigns - PAC money, the media, negative campaigning, fundraising, etc.

Product Description: In our time, we require a religion, ethics, and politics adequate to confront the global crises we face. In our scientific era of “progress,” we might expect to look with confidence to the “scientific” disciplines of political science, sociology, and economics to solve the problems of our civilization...read more

Without a new focus on action, political science will remain sterile; and without a more human politics, citizens will remain misinformed, apathetic, helpless. Political Action is controversial because it challenges the profession of political science. It suggests a paradigm shift which is important for allied social science disciplines as well. For political strategists it provides the methodological tool of political action propositions, which allow a careful calculation of the effects of alternative strategies.

Product Description: Book by Simpson, Dick