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Poison Idea

We Must Burn

Robert J Spitzer

Gun Law History

Gun Law History accomplishes two important purposes. First, it brings together the full panoply of types of old weapons laws, numbering in the thousands. No work has presented as comprehensive, coherent, …

Oscar Guardiola-Rivera,

A Hopeful Political Imagination

Bringing political criticism, a variety of theoretical approaches, and the author's concrete experiences together, this book offers a political definition of hope as a utopian signifier, rooted in concret…

Ben Barnes, David Ritz

Get It Done

From one of the most influential officeholders in Texas and power brokers in Washington over the last seventy years, lifetime Democrat Ben Barnes, an intimate and unexpected look behind the corridors of p…

Trevor Aaronson

Bad Guys

How the FBI built the most powerful-and least accountable-domestic intelligence operation in American history, exposing how the post-9/11 era of surveillance and entrapment left the Bureau vulnerable to t…

Phil Tinline

Ghosts of Iron Mountain

"Spellbinding." ---Rick Perlstein * "A clever, fast-paced read of dazzling originality." ---William I. Hitchcock"An excellent new book, both important and unsettling" (The Ne…

Robert J Spitzer

Gun Law History

Gun Law History accomplishes two important purposes. First, it brings together the full panoply of types of old weapons laws, numbering in the thousands. No work has presented as comprehensive, coherent, …

Frederick H Fleitz

Iran, Nuclear Brinkmanship, and the Oval Office

Only nine countries have possessed nuclear weapons in the roughly eighty years since the US first introduced the atomic bomb to the world. Since then, a dangerous game of "will they, won't they?"…

Andrew Weissmann

Liar's Kingdom

From the veteran US legal analyst and leading Robert Mueller prosecutor, Andrew Weissmann issues an urgent summons to tackle the scourge of political lies - and prevent a figure like Donald Trump from eve…

Andrew J Taylor

A Tolerance for Inequality

"A nuanced reassessment of US democratic responsiveness and public opinion on economic policy that explores the real reasons government does not do more to mitigate inequality. Many believe that the …

Laura R Bume

Art of Trafficking, The

The Art of Trafficking is a powerful condemnation of the U.S.-led War on Drugs and makes a strong case for urgent policy changes, both in the U.S. as well as in Central America.

The Obama Administration

Choice 2025 Outstanding Academic Title This collection offers a detailed assessment of the varied ways in which President Barack Obama was received by audiences beyond America's borders and assesses what …

Family Policies in Latin America

This book examines family policies in Latin America. The first half of the book adopts a thematic approach to assess how the concept of 'family' has changed over the last few decades, and how family polic…

Fabian Holt

Organize or Burn

A successful political playbook for fighting climate change and expanding democracy from the New York socialist movement Climate inaction is already causing widespread suffering and devastation around the…

Ted J. Richards

Lincoln's Shakespearean Education

Few figures have received more popular and scholarly attention than Abraham Lincoln - and yet few works have focused on the impact of his self-education. Tradition holds that this education consisted prim…

Hannah Gurman

The Opportunists

The first biography of the new generation of thinkers shaping the next era of right wing politics, in the U.S. and beyond Since 2016, the spectacle of Trump has overshadowed the emergence of an equally se…

The Trump and Harris Doctrines

The 2024 U.S. presidential election will hinge on two very different basic approaches to domestic and foreign policy, two very different sets of underlying premises, and two very different types of presid…

SoRelle W. Gaynor

Echo Chambers

An incisive analysis of how congressional communication with constituents has changed and what this means for representation and polarization.Members of Congress have a duty to talk to their constituents …

Roberto F. Carlos

Information Brokers

An insightful rethinking of political socialization within Latino immigrant households.Conventional wisdom tells us that children are passive recipients of political lessons from their parents, with careg…