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The essentials of political analysis The essentials of political analysis Philip H. Pollock "Presents the logic and practice of political analysis--including concepts, measurement, and hypothesis testing. Covers basic statistical skills, correlation and least squares regression, and binary … OL15138931W
The future of freedom The future of freedom Fareed Zakaria Examines the influence of democracy on politics, business and economics, law, culture, and religion in different regions of the world; explores the dark side of the democratic process; and reflects o… OL15842935W
Jefferson and Madison Jefferson and Madison Lance Banning Amidst the whirlwind of Revolution and nation-making, Jefferson, author of the Declaration of Independence, and Madison, father of the Constitution, engaged in a series of intellectual discussions on… OL15855722W
Luther and the modern state in Germany Luther and the modern state in Germany James D. Tracy Very interesting collection of essays discussing whether Luther's views on religion and society inevitably led to the Third Reich. OL16447078W
Analyzing Politics Analyzing Politics Ellen Grigsby Via Google Books - Cengage Learning, 2008 - Political Science - 363 pages A brief, accessible, but fairly sophisticated overview of political science that encourages critical, independent thinking… OL1940970W
The Growth of the American Republic, Vol. 1 The Growth of the American Republic, Vol. 1 Samuel Eliot Morison,Henry Steele Commager,William E. Leuchtenburg "Over fifty years after its original publication, this classic work in American history is in its seventh edition. In a clear, vigorous style, its celebrated authors present the rich and complex narr… OL20641981W
L'année stratégique 2014 L'année stratégique 2014 Institut de relations internationales et stratégiques (France) Les clés pour comprendre les transitions, les mutations et les rapports stratégiques à l'oeuvre sur la scène internationale. Une synthèse de la situation politique, diplomatique et économique de l'an… OL20810430W
Pouvoir et décision Pouvoir et décision W. Phillips Shively Sous la double approche du pouvoir et des décisions collectives, cet ouvrage se veut une introduction à la fois pratique et théorique aux phénomènes politiques. La version française a été adaptée à l… OL21730205W
Miniatlas of human security Miniatlas of human security World Bank "This at-a-glance guide to global security issues provides a wealth of information on armed conflicts since 1946. It maps political violence, the links between poverty and conflict, assaults on human… OL24174646W
Politique en 30 secondes Politique en 30 secondes Steven L. Taylor De la monarchie au néolibéralisme en passant par le fascisme, l'anarchisme, le fédéralisme, le socialisme, le marxisme, le syndicalisme et évidemment le nationalisme, 30 secondes suffisent pour saisi… OL24292680W
Canadian and world politics Canadian and world politics John Ruypers Grade level: 9, 10, 11, 12, i, s. OL26196012W
Bleu blanc sang Bleu blanc sang Bertrand Puard 5 juin 2018. Tandis que la France enterre à Notre-Dame son président de la République mort tragiquement quelques jours auparavant, un convoi transportant une toile d'une artiste du XVIIIe siècle inco… OL27676820W
Political control of the economy Political control of the economy Edward R. Tufte Speculations about the effects of politics on economic life have a long and vital tradition, but few efforts have been made to determine the precise relationship between them. Edward Tufte, a politic… OL2824004W
Republicanism Republicanism Philip Pettit Pettit presents a republican alternative to the liberal and communitarian theories that have dominated political philosophy in recent years, and looks at the implications of this theory for the relat… OL2841299W
Les frères divorcés Les frères divorcés Pierre Godin Récit passionnant et sérieusement documenté de la rupture, au coeur de la Révolution tranquille, entre Robert Bourassa et René Lévesque. OL3046627W
Political theory for mortals Political theory for mortals John Evan Seery Despite an abundance of violence occurring in political contexts, no liberal political theorist since Thomas Hobbes has talked directly and coherently about death. John E. Seery does. He contends tha… OL3262263W
Γοργίας Γοργίας Πλάτων There is a well-known saying that the whole of Western Philosophy is footnotes of Plato. This is because his writings have set the schema that philosophy can be said to have followed ever since. Foll… OL51785W
Leviathan Leviathan Thomas Hobbes Thomas Hobbes' Leviathan, from 1651, is one of the first and most influential arguments towards social contract. Written in the midst of the English Civil War, it concerns the structure of government… OL653987W
Political theory and international relations Political theory and international relations Charles R. Beitz "In this revised edition of his 1979 classic Political Theory and International Relations, Charles Beitz rejects two highly influential conceptions of international theory as empirically inaccurate a… OL81026W
Two cheers for democracy Two cheers for democracy E. M. Forster A collection of poetical essays revealing the social conscience of the modern English novelist. OL88874W
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