U.S. Politics

Dennis W. Johnson tells the story of fifteen major laws enacted over the course of two centuries of American democracy, for each looking at the forces and circumstances that led to its enactment—the often tempestuous political struggles, the political players who were key in proposing or enacting th..

The New American Politics..

Original and drawing from the best available research in psychology and political science, this book is designed to summarize and extend interdisciplinary research that addresses how and why men and women differ as citizens, as political candidates, and as officeholders...

The seventh edition of The Politics of Gun Control covers the latest developments in American gun policy, including shooting incidents plaguing the American landscape, placing them in context with similar recent events. Robert J. Spitzer is a recognized and even-handed authority on gun control and g..

The seventh edition of The Politics of Gun Control covers the latest developments in American gun policy, including shooting incidents plaguing the American landscape, placing them in context with similar recent events. Robert J. Spitzer is a recognized and even-handed authority on gun control and g..

The Politics Of Interests..

The Promise of Democratic Equality in the United States explores the ways in which the American political system fails to fully respect political equality...

The Promise of Democratic Equality in the United States explores the ways in which the American political system fails to fully respect political equality...

Contemporary members of Congress routinely use the media to advance their professional goals. Today, virtually every aspect of their professional legislative life unfolds in front of cameras and microphones and, increasingly, online. The Public Congress explores how the media moved from being a peri..

Contemporary members of Congress routinely use the media to advance their professional goals. Today, virtually every aspect of their professional legislative life unfolds in front of cameras and microphones and, increasingly, online. The Public Congress explores how the media moved from being a peri..

This book challenges the dominant narrative of the United States' relationship with genocide through a comprehensive analysis of this relationship, situated within the broader genocide studies literature, while emphasizing the role of state responsibility for the commission of genocide and the crime..

This book examines US attitudes to, and perspectives on, the transatlantic alliance, with a particular focus on US-NATO relations since 9/11...