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Elections in Britain
Palgrave Macmillan 2001; US$ 45.00Big new changes in the British electoral system - devolved assemblies for Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, proportional representation for the European parliament and the direct election of London's Mayor - have all been introduced since the last general election in 1997, and others may be on the way. They are described and discussed by Dick... more...
How Ireland Voted 2007
Palgrave Macmillan 2007; US$ 37.00In this book, the sixth in the highly regarded How Ireland Voted series, leading Irish political scientists examine what happened; analyse the election results, the opinion poll evidence and the media coverage to establish why it happened; and assess the long-term significance. more...
The European Voter
OUP Oxford 2005; US$ 124.99This book provides a systematic comparative analysis of how and why voting behaviour has changed in Europe in recent decades. It has been widely argued that radical changes have occurred in the how and why of voting behaviour in Europe as a result of changes in the structure of society, most notably the rise in material affluence and educational attainment,... more...
The Politics of Electoral Systems
OUP Oxford 2005; US$ 48.99Electoral systems matter. They are a crucial link in the chain connecting the preferences of citizens to the policy choices made by governments. They are chosen by political actors and, once in existence, have political consequences for those actors. They are an important object of study for anyone interested in the political process, and in this book... more...
Meet the Next President
Pocket Books 2007; Not AvailableBarack Obama once came close to injecting heroin, but balked when a junkie pulled out the needle and rubber tubing. Obama and Mitt Romney are descended from polygamous great-grandfathers who had five wives apiece. Rudy Giuliani's first wife was his second cousin. Liberal Democrat Hillary Rodham Clinton was once a conservative Republican "Goldwater... more...
Meet the Next President
Pocket Books 2007; Not AvailableBarack Obama once came close to injecting heroin, but balked when a junkie pulled out the needle and rubber tubing. Obama and Mitt Romney are descended from polygamous great-grandfathers who had five wives apiece. Rudy Giuliani's first wife was his second cousin. Liberal Democrat Hillary Rodham Clinton was once a conservative Republican "Goldwater... more...
The Teavangelicals
Zondervan 2012; US$ 17.99An exclusive, inside look at 'The Teavangelical Movement,' an emerging political force in America in which Evangelicals and Tea Party members intersect to impact the governing of America, including rare, behind-the-scenes intelligence from the campaign trail. more...
Public Opinion
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers 2012; US$ 58.99The new edition of this popular textbook provides a comprehensive, accessible introduction to public opinion in the United States and describes how public opinion data are collected, how they are used, and the role they play in the U.S. political system. Bardes and Oldendick introduce students to the history of polling and explain the factors a... more...
Participation and Empowerment at the Grassroots
Lexington Books 2012; US$ 64.99This monograph ties in the scholarly debate on Chinese village elections and their consequences for China?s political system. By critically assessing the recent literature on village elections and drawing on qualitative fieldwork data gathered in six villages of two provinces and one urban district, it contributes to our understanding of the nexus... more...
Playing Politics
Scientific American 2012; US$ 3.99Politics makes strange bedfellows, and that becomes even more apparent when trying to analyze the science of politics. Pulling from an array of disciplines including social science, behavioral science and mathematics, Scientific American does just that in this timely eBook, Playing Politics: The Science of Elections. This anthology offers analyses... more...









