Politics / Current Events
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Demagogue for President: The Rhetorical Genius of Donald Trump
$28.00 Read moreJENNIFER MERCIECA is associate professor in the Department of Communication at Texas A&M University. She is the author of Founding Fictions and coeditor of The Rhetoric of Heroic Expectations: Establi
- Author: Mercieca, Jennifer
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: July 07 2020
- ISBN10: 1623499062
- Language: English
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Speechwriting in Theory and Practice
$37.99 Add to cartThis book provides students, researchers, and practitioners of speechwriting with a unique insight in the theory, history, and practice of speechwriting. The combination of theory and practice with ca… [more below]
- Series: Rhetoric, Politics and Society
- Author: Kjeldsen, Jens E.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 202
- Publish Date: March 26 2019
- ISBN10: 3030036847
- Language: English
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The Poorer Nations: A Possible History of the Global South
$24.95 Add to cart- Author: Prashad, Vijay
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: June 03 2014
- ISBN10: 1781681589
- Language: English
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Sustainovation: Building sustainable innovation in government, one wildly creative idea at a time.
$17.95 Add to cartUnlock your creativity and move your innovation
initiative forward with this enlightening guide from
civic innovation superhero Nick Kittle. You’ll learn
why innovation is hard (especially in governme- Author: Kittle, Nicholas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 108
- Publish Date: September 01 2018
- ISBN10: 1732666709
- Language: English
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Insurgent Women: Female Combatants in Civil Wars
$16.95 Add to cartWhy do women go to war? Despite the reality that female combatants exist the world over, we still know relatively little about who these women are, what motivates them to take up arms, how they are ut
- Author: Trisko Darden, Jessica
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: March 01 2019
- ISBN10: 1626166668
- Language: English
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Uncle Sam’s Plantation: How Big Government Enslaves America’s Poor and What We Can Do about It
$19.99 Add to cartUncle Sam’s Plantation is an incisive look at how government manipulates, controls, and ultimately devastates the lives of the poor–and what Americans must do to stop it. Once a hustler and welfare a
- Author: Parker, Star
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: August 16 2010
- ISBN10: 1595552235
- Language: English
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The America We Deserve
$36.00 Add to cartThe essential, bestselling book that first defined President Donald Trump’s political ideas.
The America We Deserve is the essential book for anyone who wants to understand the core of Donald Trump’s- Author: Trump, Donald J.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: January 15 2000
- ISBN10: 1580631312
- Language: English
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The Big Stick: The Limits of Soft Power and the Necessity of Military Force
$31.65 Add to cartSpeak softly and carry a big stick Theodore Roosevelt famously said in 1901, when the United States was emerging as a great power. It was the right sentiment, perhaps, in an age of imperial rivalry bu… [more below]
- Author: Cohen, Eliot A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: April 10 2018
- ISBN10: 1541617274
- Language: English
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Cogs and Monsters: What Economics Is, and What It Should Be
$18.95 Read moreHow economics needs to change to keep pace with the twenty-first century and the digital economy
Digital technology, big data, big tech, machine learning, and AI are revolutionizing both the tools of- Author: Coyle, Diane
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: April 11 2023
- ISBN10: 0691231044
- Language: English
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An Indigenous Voice to Parliament: Considering a Constitutional Bridge
$19.99 Add to cartAustralians will soon be asked to vote in a referendum asking: Do you support an alteration to the Constitution that establishes an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Voice?
Frank Brennan has been
- Author: Brennan, Frank
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 136
- Publish Date: February 22 2023
- ISBN10: 1922484652
- Language: English
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Up in Arms: How Military Aid Stabilizes–And Destabilizes–Foreign Autocrats
$32.00 Read moreAn “extraordinary…must-read” (Steven Levitsky, New York Times-bestselling coauthor of How Democracies Die) look at how support from foreign superpowers propped up–and pulled down–authoritarian reg… [more below]
- Author: Casey, Adam E.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: April 02 2024
- ISBN10: 1541604016
- Language: English
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Inside Impeachment-Diary of a Congressman: Lessons Learned
$22.65 Add to cartThis diary provides an inside look at what many members of Congress privately think about impeachment from both a Republican and Democrat perspective and the huge burden of proof required to impeach a
- Author: Stearns, Honorable Clifford B.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 298
- Publish Date: September 05 2023
- ISBN10: 1665742518
- Language: English
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A Question of Respect: Bringing Us Together in a Deeply Divided Nation
$18.95 Add to cartA Question of Respect speaks to voters who are tired of a political environment that ends in immovable stalemate, grounded by a political party’s voter base without addressing solutions or attempting … [more below]
- Author: Goeas, Ed
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 238
- Publish Date: November 29 2022
- ISBN10: 1636980406
- Language: English
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Radical Betrayal: How Liberals & Neoconservatives Are Wrecking American Exceptionalism
$39.93 Add to cartFor many, the election of Donald Trump in 2016 was a dream come true. Millions saw him as a redeemer destined to make America great again. For others, his election came as a shock and established forc
- Author: Edwardsson, Anders W.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 332
- Publish Date: December 05 2023
- ISBN10: 1959677969
- Language: English
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Shapeshifting for Law Enforcement CNT/HNT: Effective Scenario Training for Crisis/Hostage Negotiation Teams
$70.60 Add to cartHostage negotiation is one of the most remarkable areas of law enforcement. Through a combination of tactical communication, empathic connection and, at times, subterfuge, negotiators persuade despera
- Author: Amdur, Ellis
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 212
- Publish Date: April 05 2019
- ISBN10: 998522465
- Language: English
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The Community Leadership Handbook: Framing Ideas, Building Relationships, and Mobilizing Resources
$39.99 Add to cartTools for people seeking to improve their communities
This significant guide puts the tools of democracy into everyone’s hands. Based on the best of Blandin Foundation’s 20-year experience in developin
- Author: Krile, James F.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: February 03 2006
- ISBN10: 0940069547
- Language: English
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Songs of the Doomed: More Notes on the Death of the American Dream
$19.99 Add to cartFirst published in 1990, Songs of the Doomed is back in print–by popular demand! In this third and most extraordinary volume of the Gonzo Papers, Dr. Hunter S. Thompson recalls high and hideous momen… [more below]
- Author: Thompson, Hunter S.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: December 01 2002
- ISBN10: 0743240995
- Language: English
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Understanding the F-Word: American Fascism and the Politics of Illusion
$19.95 Add to cart- Author: McGowan, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 276
- Publish Date: July 02 2001
- ISBN10: 0595186408
- Language: English
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Full Disclosure: The Perils and Promise of Transparency
$49.57 Add to cartWhich SUVs are most likely to rollover? What cities have the unhealthiest drinking water? Which factories are the most dangerous polluters? What cereals are the most nutritious? In recent decades, gov… [more below]
- Author: Fung, Archon
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: July 21 2008
- ISBN10: 0521699614
- Language: English
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How to Spend $50 Billion to Make the World a Better Place
$35.40 Add to cartEdited by Bj rn Lomborg, this abridged version of the highly acclaimed Global Crises, Global Solutions provides a serious yet accessible springboard for debate and discussion on the world’s most serio… [more below]
- Author: Lomborg, Bj?rn
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: June 12 2006
- ISBN10: 0521685710
- Language: English
