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An Amazing Adventure
Simon & Schuster 2003; US$ 19.95An Amazing Adventure is a groundbreaking memoir, the personal recollections of Senator Joe Lieberman and his wife, Hadassah, of their 2000 vice presidential campaign. There has never been such a frank account of the American way of running for national office. The Liebermans' voices alternate throughout the book as they describe the excitement,... more...
No Way to Pick a President
Grand Central Publishing 2000; US$ 8.99Never before has so much money poured into a presidential campaign as flowed into the election of 2000. Jules Witcover, who has covered every election since 1952, here combines unparalleled knowledge about presidential politics with a scintillating, wise analysis of what's wrong with the way American presidents are chosen. He shows us, in memorable... more...
Condi vs. Hillary
HarperCollins 2009; US$ 13.99Who will be president in 2008? Many believe that the White House is Hillary Clinton's to lose. As long-time strategists Dick Morris and Eileen McGann reveal in Condi vs. Hillary , however, Hillary's plans for higher office are vulnerable to a challenge from a most unexpected quarter: the Bush administration's secretary of state and former national... more...
The Choice
Simon & Schuster 2005; US$ 28.99The Choice is Bob Woodward's classic story of the quest for power, focusing on the 1996 presidential campaign as a case study of money, public opinion polling, attack advertising, handlers, consultants, and decision making in the midst of electoral uncertainty. President Bill Clinton is examined in full in the contest with Senate Majority Leader... more...
Mixed Electoral Systems
Palgrave Macmillan 2005; US$ 100.00Using election returns, public opinion surveys, and legislative roll-call data from many mixed systems in every world region, the authors show that contamination systematically affects party strategy, voting behaviour, legislative cohesion and overall structure of partisan competition. more...
Thinking Like a Policy Analyst
Palgrave Macmillan 2005; US$ 100.00The world of policy represents the confluence of a number of intellectual strands in which the clinician brings science together with intuition, and uses his or her experience to interpret the evidence and make recommendations for treatment. This important volume brings together leading scholars to explore the "how" of thinking about policy - the questions,... more...
Meet the Next President
Pocket Books 2007; US$ 23.00Barack 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...
Redistricting in Comparative Perspective
OUP Oxford 2008; US$ 124.99This indispensable introduction to the institutions, practices, and consequences of boundary delimitation around the world brings together some of the world's leading specialists on redistricting. - ;The aim of this book is threefold. First to put in one place for the convenience of both scholars and practitioners the basic data on redistricting... more...
The Comparative Study of Electoral Systems
Oxford University Press, UK 2009; US$ 44.99The Comparative Study of Electoral Systems systematically deals with the question of the impact of institutions on political behaviour. It provides comparative data on the micro- and the macro-level to study electoral behaviour empirically across a broad range of institutional contexts. - ;Citizens living in presidential or parliamentary systems face... more...
The Vanishing Voter
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group 2009; US$ 14.95From the award-winning author of Out of Order ?named the best political science book of the last decade by the American Political Science Association?comes this landmark book about why Americans don?t vote. Based on more than 80,000 interviews, The Vanishing Voter investigates why?despite a better educated citizenry, the end of racial barriers... more...









