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  • Politics at the Turn of the Century

    by Seyla Benhabib, Harvey C. Mansfield, Atul Kohli, Pratap B. Mehta, Tianjian Shi, T J. Pempel, Charles H. Fairbanks Jr., Michael Zuckert, Todd Gitlin, Alan Wolfe, Alan Brinkley, James Ceaser, Delba Winthrop, Paul Pierson, RICHARD A. EPSTEIN, Claus Offe, John Dunn, Andrew J. Nathan, Vladimir Tismaneanu ...
    With the end of the Cold War, the death of Communism, and the decline of Socialism, what are the primary issues, ideologies, and parties that now structure politics? Melzer, Zinman, and Weinberger have compiled essays from prominent experts to examine the politics of the past to help plot the political future.The first half of the volume addresses “Identity Politics” and “Big Government” and their ... Read more

    $44.59 USD

  • Presidential Selection

    Theory and Development

    by James W. Ceaser ...
    Examining the development of the process of presidential selection from the founding of the republic to the present day, James Ceaser contends that many of the major purposes of the selection system as it was formerly understood have been ignored by current reformers and modern scholars. In an attempt to reverse this trend, Professor Ceaser discusses the theories of selection offered by leading ... Read more

    $66.29 USD

  • Born to be Free

    by James W. Ceaser, Jack Miller ...
    Jack Miller’s Born to Be Free examines the beauty and power of the American principles that our founding fathers gave us and the lack of knowledge about them in today’s society. With a preface by distinguished professor and author James Ceaser (University of Virginia), Miller goes on to advocate for communicating these values by introducing them back into higher education. Miller examines the ... Read more

    $23.09 USD

  • Defying the Odds

    The 2016 Elections and American Politics, Post 2018 Election Update

    by James W. Ceaser, Andrew E. Busch, John J. Pitney Jr. ...
    Now updated to include the 2018 midterms and previewing the coming 2020 election cycle, Defying the Odds provides the most comprehensive and authoritative account of the national election, including the presidential nomination process and election and congressional elections. With its keen insights into the issues and events that drove the 2016 election, Defying the Odds will be an invaluable ... Read more

    $30.79 USD

  • After Hope and Change

    The 2012 Elections and American Politics, Post 2014 Election Update

    by James W. Ceaser, Andrew E. Busch, John J. Pitney Jr. ...
    Now updated to include the 2014 midterms and preview the coming 2016 election cycle, After Hope and Change provides the most comprehensive and authoritative account of the national election, including the presidential nomination process and election and congressional elections. As they have for every national election since 1992, James W. Ceaser and Andrew E. Busch, now joined by John J. Pitney, ... Read more

    $36.49 USD

  • Designing a Polity

    America's Constitution in Theory and Practice

    by James W. Ceaser ...
    In Designing a Polity, James W. Ceaser, one of our leading scholars of American political development, argues for the continuing central role of the Founding within the study of American government. Drawing on essays published over the past 10 years, extensively updated and revised to reflect current politics, Ceaser engages the Founding Fathers, particularly James Madison, emphasizes Alexis de ... Read more

    $60.79 USD

  • American Exceptionalism

    The Origins, History, and Future of the Nation's Greatest Strength

    by James W. Ceaser, Hugh Heclo, Hadley Arkes, Daniel L. Dreisbach, T. David Gordon, William Kristol, George H. Nash, Marvin J. Folkertsma, Michael Barone, Steven F. Hayward ...
    American Exceptionalism provokes intense debates culturally, economically, politically, and socially. This collection, edited by Charles W. Dunn of Regent University's Robertson School of Government, brings together analysis of the idea's origins, history and future.Contributors include:Hadley Arkes, Michael Barone, James W. Ceasar, Charles W. Dunn, Daniel L. Dreisbach, T. David Gordon, Steven F. ... Read more

    $72.89 USD

  • Liberal Democracy and Liberal Education

    by Daniel E. Cullen, John Agresto, James W. Ceaser, Donald Downs, Jakub Grygiel, Stephen H. Wirls, Robert L. Pfaltzgraff Jr., Robert P. George, Yuval Levin, Wilfred M. McClay0 ...
    The essays in this book reflect on the paradoxical relationship of liberal education and liberal democracy. Liberal education emphasizes knowledge for its own sake, detached from all instrumental purposes. It also aims at liberation from the manifold sources of unfreedom, including political sources. In this sense, liberal education is negative, questioning any and all constraints on the activity ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Reflections on Conservative Politics in the United Kingdom and the United States

    Still Soul Mates?

    by Nigel F. B. Allington, Sébastien Caré, James W. Ceaser, Daniel DiSalvo, Paul T. McCartney, Michael Parsons, Gillian Peele ...
    This collective work examines the different conservatisms displayed in the UK and US, particularly in the areas of the meaning of rights, their foreign policy mission, the role of religious activism within their respective party politics, and the impact of the current economic crisis on free-market economic orthodoxy. Drawn from both political scientists and civilizationists, each of these four ... Read more

    $97.19 USD

  • Epic Journey

    The 2008 Elections and American Politics: Post 2010 Election Update

    by James W. Ceaser ...
    Noted campaign scholars James W. Ceaser, Andrew E. Busch, and John J. Pitney Jr. take readers along on the longest, most expensive, and in many ways most dramatic presidential campaign in American history. Drawing on their extensive knowledge of political history and deep resources of current political science, the authors capture the astonishing twists of fate, uncanny detours, and remarkable ... Read more

    $39.69 USD

  • Modern America and the Legacy of Founding

    by Donald R. Brand, Christopher C. Burkett, James W. Ceaser, Eric Claeys, Peter Augustine Lawler, Tiffany Jones Miller, Sidney A. Pearson, Jeremy Rabkin, Adam Wolfson, Scot J. Zentner ...
    This is the third and final volume in the series on American political thought edited by Ronald J. Pestritto and Thomas G. West. The book addresses how the major themes in American political thought-identified in the first two books of the series-have played out in the world of modern American politics. The first volume focused on the founding era, and examined the prevalence of social-compact ... Read more

    $46.99 USD

  • The Perfect Tie

    The True Story of the 2000 Presidential Election

    by Andrew E. Busch, James W. Ceaser ...
    In The Perfect Tie: The True Story of the 2000 Presidential Election, James W. Ceaser and Andrew E. Busch continue their study of national elections and their broader implications for American politics and society. With groundbreaking research of electoral politics and penetrating discussions of divided government, independent candidates, party platforms, realignment theory, the electoral college, ... Read more

    $40.49 USD