History & Theory
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How States Think: The Rationality of Foreign Policy
$30.00 Read moreA groundbreaking examination of a central question in international relations: Do states act rationally?
To understand world politics, you need to understand how states think. Are states rational? Mu- Author: Mearsheimer, John J.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: September 05 2023
- ISBN10: 0300269307
- Language: English
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Liberalism Against Itself: Cold War Intellectuals and the Making of Our Times
$27.50 Read moreThe Cold War roots of liberalism’s present crisis
“[A] daring new book.”–Becca Rothfeld, Washington Post By the middle of the twentieth century, many liberals looked glumly at the world modernity ha- Author: Moyn, Samuel
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: August 29 2023
- ISBN10: 0300266219
- Language: English
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Leviathan
$14.00 Add to cart“During the time men live without a common Power to keep them all in awe, they are in that condition which is called Warre”
Written during the turmoil of the English Civil War, Leviathan is an ambitio- Author: Hobbes, Thomas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 688
- Publish Date: October 10 2017
- ISBN10: 0141395095
- Language: English
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American Anarchy: The Epic Struggle Between Immigrant Radicals and the Us Government at the Dawn of the Twentieth Century
$35.00 Add to cartA “lively, fast-paced history” (Adam Hochschild, bestselling author of American Midnight) of America’s anarchist movement and the government’s tireless efforts to destroy it
In the early twentieth ce- Author: Willrich, Michael
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: January 01, 1970
- ISBN10: 1541697375
- Language: English
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The Young Lords: A Radical History
$42.00 Add to cartAgainst the backdrop of America’s escalating urban rebellions in the 1960s, an unexpected cohort of New York radicals unleashed a series of urban guerrilla actions against the city’s racist policies a… [more below]
- Author: Fern?ndez, Johanna
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: February 01 2022
- ISBN10: 1469669323
- Language: English
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The Handover: How We Gave Control of Our Lives to Corporations, States and Ais
$30.00 Add to cartCountless books, news reports, and opinion pieces have announced the impending arrival of artificial intelligence, with most claiming that it will upend our world, revolutionizing not just work but so
- Author: Runciman, David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: November 14, 2023
- ISBN10: 1631496948
- Language: English
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How the World Works
$21.95 Add to cartAn eye-opening introduction to the timelessly relevant ideas of Noam Chomsky, this book is a penetrating, illusion-shattering look at how things really work from the man The New York Times called “arg… [more below]
- Series: Real Story (Soft Skull Press)
- Author: Chomsky, Noam
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: September 20 2011
- ISBN10: 1593764278
- Language: English
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The Age of Insecurity: Coming Together as Things Fall Apart
$19.99 Add to cartFinalist, 2024 Writers’ Trust Shaughnessy Cohen Prize for Political Writing
These days, everyone feels insecure. We are financially stressed and emotionally overwhelmed. The status quo isn’t working f
- Series: CBC Massey Lectures
- Author: Taylor, Astra
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: January 01, 1970
- ISBN10: 1487011938
- Language: English
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Manhood: The Masculine Virtues America Needs
$29.99 Add to cartNationally best-selling author (The Tyranny of Big Tech), constitutional lawyer, and U.S. senator for the state of Missouri argues that the character of men and the male virtue that goes along with it… [more below]
- Author: Hawley, Josh
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: May 16 2023
- ISBN10: 168451357X
- Language: English
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Seeing Like a State: How Certain Schemes to Improve the Human Condition Have Failed
$21.95 Add to cart“One of the most profound and illuminating studies of this century to have been published in recent decades.”–John Gray, New York Times Book Review
“A powerful, and in many [ways] insightful, explana- Series: Veritas Paperbacks
- Author: Scott, James C.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: March 17 2020
- ISBN10: 0300246757
- Language: English
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Socialism: The Real History from Plato to the Present: How the Deep State Capitalizes on Crises to Consolidate Control [With Paperback Book]
$20.00 Add to cartSOCIALISM: THE DREAM OF AN IDEAL SOCIETY? Is it a wonderful “utopia” or a totalitarian nightmare? Will everything be free or will deep-state bureaucrats decide who gets what? Did Plato, Thomas More, &… [more below]
- Author: Federer, William J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: July 04 2020
- ISBN10: 0989649180
- Language: English
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Hillbilly Highway: The Transappalachian Migration and the Making of a White Working Class
$53.33 Add to cartThe largely untold story of the great migration of white southerners to the industrial Midwest and its profound and enduring political and social consequences
Over the first two-thirds of the twentiet- Series: Politics and Society in Modern America #1
- Author: Fraser, Max
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: September 26 2023
- ISBN10: 0691191115
- Language: English
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Origins of Totalitarianism
$24.99 Read moreHannah Arendt’s definitive work on totalitarianism–an essential component of any study of twentieth-century political history–now with a new introduction by Anne Applebaum
Hannah Arendt’s definitive
- Series: Harvest Book #0244
- Author: Arendt, Hannah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 576
- Publish Date: March 21, 1973
- ISBN10: 0156701537
- Language: English
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Revolutionary Spring: Europe Aflame and the Fight for a New World, 1848-1849
$40.00 Read moreNew York Times Book Review Editors’ Choice – From the bestselling author of The Sleepwalkers comes an epic history of the 1848 revolutions that swept Europe, and the charismatic figures who propelled … [more below]
- Author: Clark, Christopher
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 896
- Publish Date: June 13 2023
- ISBN10: 0525575200
- Language: English
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Strongmen: Mussolini to the Present
$17.95 Add to cartRuth Ben-Ghiat is the expert on the “strongman” playbook employed by authoritarian demagogues from Mussolini to Putin–enabling her to predict with uncanny accuracy the recent experience in America an
- Author: Ben-Ghiat, Ruth
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: October 05 2021
- ISBN10: 0393868419
- Language: English
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The Machiavellians: Defenders of Freedom
$14.99 Add to cart‘The stoic, detached, empirical, hard-boiled, penetrating, realist mind of James Burnham is something to behold, to admire, to emulate’ – National Review
A class
- Author: Burnham, James
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 258
- Publish Date: December 15, 2020
- ISBN10: 1839013958
- Language: English
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How to Blow Up a Pipeline
$19.95 Add to cartProperty will cost us the earth
The science on climate change has been clear for a very long time now. Yet despite decades of appeals, mass street protests, petition campaigns, and peaceful demonstrat- Author: Malm, Andreas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: January 05, 2021
- ISBN10: 1839760257
- Language: English
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The Fourth Turning Is Here: What the Seasons of History Tell Us about How and When This Crisis Will End
$32.50 Add to cartThe visionary behind the bestselling phenomenon The Fourth Turning looks once again to America’s past to predict our future in this startling and hopeful prophecy for how our present era of civil unre… [more below]
- Author: Howe, Neil
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 592
- Publish Date: July 18 2023
- ISBN10: 1982173734
- Language: English
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The Constitution of the United States and Other Patriotic Documents
$35.00 Add to cartPRINTED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA!
A collection of some of the most important documents and speeches that have shaped America, with commentary and insights from Fox News star and author of the #
- Author: Jarrett, Gregg
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 544
- Publish Date: November 14 2023
- ISBN10: 0063275384
- Language: English
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The 48 Laws of Power
$40.00 Add to cart- Author: Greene, Robert
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: October 31 2023
- ISBN10: 0670881465
- Language: English
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