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“stephen a jessee”

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  • Ideology and Spatial Voting in American Elections

    by Stephen A. Jessee ...
    Ideology and Spatial Voting in American Elections addresses two core issues related to the foundations of democratic governance: how the political views of Americans are structured and how citizens' voting decisions relate to their ideological proximity to the candidates. Focusing on testing the assumptions and implications of spatial voting, this book connects the theory with empirical analysis ... Read more

    $30.39 USD

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  • The Way It Works

    Inside Ottawa

    by Eddie Goldenberg ...
    The ultimate insider takes us behind the scenes, in the book everyone is waiting for.As Jean Chrétien’s right-hand man for thirty years in Ministries all over Ottawa, Eddie Goldenberg got to know how things worked — especially from 1993 to 2003, when he was Senior Policy Advisor to the Prime Minister.What did this title mean? It meant that Eddie made things happen. For example, during Paul Martin ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Game of Thorns

    The Inside Story of Hillary Clinton's Failed Campaign and Donald Trump's Winning Strategy

    by Doug Wead ...
    Here is the first, insider, account of the precipitous fall of Hillary Clinton. How the scandals of a lifetime finally reached critical mass. How, in the last few days of the campaign, some on her staff saw the ghostly shroud of defeat creeping over them but were helpless to act, frozen by the self-denial of the group.Here is an explanation of why the national media and their corporate owners kept ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Eyewitness To Power

    The Essence of Leadership Nixon to Clinton

    by David Gergen ...
    Series series A Political History and Leadership Bestseller
    From Nixon to Clinton, Watergate to Whitewater, few Americans have observed the ups and downs of presidential leadership more closely over the past thirty years than David Gergen. A White House adviser to four presidents, both Republican and Democrat, he offers a vivid, behind-the-scenes account of their struggles to exercise power and draws from them key lessons for leaders of the future.Gergen ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • Fighting for Common Ground

    How We Can Fix the Stalemate in Congress

    by Olympia Snowe ...
    An outspoken centrist, Senator Snowe stunned Washington in February 2012 when she announced she would not seek a fourth term and offered a sharp rebuke to the Senate, citing the dispiriting gridlock and polarization. After serving in the legislative branch at the state and federal levels for 40 years, including 18 years in the U.S. Senate, she explained that Washington wasn’t solving the big ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The Spirit of Compromise

    Why Governing Demands It and Campaigning Undermines It

    by Amy Gutmann, Dennis Thompson ...
    Why compromise is essential for effective government and why it is missing in politics todayTo govern in a democracy, political leaders have to compromise. When they do not, the result is political paralysis—dramatically demonstrated by the gridlock in Congress in recent years. In The Spirit of Compromise, eminent political thinkers Amy Gutmann and Dennis Thompson show why compromise is so ... Read more

    $14.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Degrees of Inequality

    How the Politics of Higher Education Sabotaged the American Dream

    by Suzanne Mettler ...
    America's higher education system is failing its students. In the space of a generation, we have gone from being the best-educated society in the world to one surpassed by eleven other nations in college graduation rates. Higher education is evolving into a caste system with separate and unequal tiers that take in students from different socio-economic backgrounds and leave them more unequal than ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

  • Deeply Divided

    Racial Politics and Social Movements in Post-War America

    by Doug McAdam, Karina Kloos ...
    By many measures--commonsensical or statistical--the United States has not been more divided politically or economically in the last hundred years than it is now. How have we gone from the striking bipartisan cooperation and relative economic equality of the war years and post-war period to the extreme inequality and savage partisan divisions of today? In this sweeping look at American politics ... Read more

    $20.89 USD

  • The Little Black Book of Political Wisdom

    by Sanford L. Jacobs ...
    Series series Little Red Books
    Politics. It’s a word that carries a great deal of weight, and there have been many words spoken about it ever since human beings decided it might be a good idea to come down from the trees and form some kind of government. The Little Black Book of Political Wisdom is an engaging collection of the wisest, funniest, and most insightful words ever said about the world of politics. Gathered here are ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Gender and Elections

    Shaping the Future of American Politics

    Edited by Susan J. Carroll, Richard L. Fox ...
    The fourth edition of Gender and Elections offers a systematic, lively, multi-faceted account of the role of gender in the electoral process through the 2016 elections. This timely, yet enduring, volume strikes a balance between highlighting the most important development for women as voters and candidates in the 2016 elections and providing a more long-term, in-depth analysis of the ways in which ... Read more

    $28.69 USD

  • Presidential Campaigns in Latin America

    Electoral Strategies and Success Contagion

    by Taylor C. Boas ...
    How do presidential candidates in new democracies choose their campaign strategies, and what strategies do they adopt? In contrast to the claim that campaigns around the world are becoming more similar to one another, Taylor Boas argues that new democracies are likely to develop nationally specific approaches to electioneering through a process called success contagion. The theory of success ... Read more

    $38.59 USD

  • How to Run for Political Office and Win

    Everything You Need to Know To Get Elected

    by Melaine Williamson ...
    The American Government, including the national, state, and local levels, has more than 400,000 elected and appointed public officials according to an estimate by The New York Times. How to Run for Political Office and Win will guide potential new politicians down the path to victory by teaching them everything they need to get elected. ... Read more

    $17.99 USD