Political Science

Powerline The First Battle of America’s Energy War Paul Wellstone and Barry M. Casper 2003 Fall

The inspiring story of a grassroots rebellion

How the Rural Poor Got Power Narrative of a Grass-Roots Organizer Paul Wellstone 2003 Fall

The gripping story behind Paul Wellstone’s progressive legacy

Rituals of Mediation International Politics and Social Meaning François Debrix and Cynthia Weber, Editors 2003 Fall

A timely consideration of the meaning of transnational cultural interactions today

Remaking New York Primitive Globalization and the Politics of Urban Community William Sites 2003 Spring

Uses New York City to discuss the ways that policy has mismanaged the effects of globalization

Globalizing Family Values The Christian Right in International Politics Doris Buss and Didi Herman 2003 Spring

A timely exposé of the efforts of the religious right to influence global policy

The Conscience of a Liberal Reclaiming the Compassionate Agenda Senator Paul Wellstone 2002 Fall

Minnesota’s Senator Paul Wellstone describes his tireless fight for a fresh, progressive, truly compassionate politics-now in paperback!

Identity/Difference Democratic Negotiations of Political Paradox William E. Connolly 2002 Fall

A new edition of this classic work on the idea of difference.

Skepticism, Individuality, and Freedom The Reluctant Liberalism of Richard Flathman Bonnie Honig and David R. Mapel, Editors 2002 Fall

Major thinkers grapple with the challenge of this renowned liberal thinker.

Neuropolitics Thinking, Culture, Speed William E. Connolly 2002 Fall

A surprising exploration of connections between culture, neuroscience, and our experience of time.

Globalizing AIDS Cindy Patton 2002 Spring

A long-awaited look at responses to the AIDS epidemic in relation to globalization

Being Political Genealogies of Citizenship Engin F. Isin 2001 Fall

A provocative counterhistory-and a bold new approach-to notions of citizenship.

Civilization and Violence Regimes of Representation in Nineteenth-Century Colombia Maria Cristina Rojas 2001 Fall

Offers a new way of understanding the relationship between violence and the formation of foundational myths.

For Moral Ambiguity National Culture and the Politics of the Family Michael J. Shapiro 2001 Fall

A hard-hitting contribution to public debates over "family values" that offers an innovative approach to theorizing politics.

Everybody Knows Cynicism in America William Chaloupka 2001 Fall

A witty take on what’s wrong--and right--with cynicism today, now in paperback!

Identities, Borders, Orders Rethinking International Relations Theory Mathias Albert, David Jacobson and Yosef Lapid, Editors 2001 Spring

An interdisciplinary exploration of the role of sovereignty, national identity, and borders in international politics.

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