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National Security Issues in Science, Law, and Technology
CRC Press 2007; US$ 157.95This book applies the best of scientific decision-making practices and introduces the concept of risk management and its application in the structure of national security decisions. It examines the acquisition and utilization of all-source intelligence and addresses reaction and prevention strategies applicable to chemical, biological, and nuclear... more...
Second-Term Blues
Brookings Institution Press 2007; US$ 24.95George W. Bush has a bad case of the second-term blues. The symptoms?common among American second-term presidents?include hubris, burnout, a paucity of new ideas, scandal, party infighting, little legislative success, and a loss of seats in the midterm election. In Second-Term Blues , John C. Fortier and Norman J. Ornstein lead a stellar cast of political... more...
Citizen Lobbyists
Temple University Press 2008; US$ 29.95Citizen Lobbyists explores how U.S. citizens participate in local government. Although many commentators have lamented the apathy of the American citizenry, Brian Adams focuses on what makes ordinary Americans become involved in and attempt to influence public policy issues that concern them. It connects theory and empirical data in a new and revealing... more...
Encyclopedia of Public Administration and Public Policy, First Update Supplement
Taylor & Francis 2005; US$ 329.95The Encyclopedia of Public Administration and Public Policy contains a remarkably wide array of entries, ranging from current issues such as creation of a Department of Homeland Security to the checkered history of logical positivism in public administration. The contributors include many well-known authorities in the field, plus some new voices with... more...
Electing America's Governors
Palgrave Macmillan 2006; US$ 95.00This book studies the election of American state governors, 'an increasingly important group of political leaders', and makes comparisons with Senate and presidential elections. more...
Sharpening Strategic Intelligence
Cambridge University Press 2007; US$ 26.00Examines the causes of intelligence failures in the Cold War, post-9/11, and pre-Iraq War. more...
Smear Tactics
HarperCollins 2007; US$ 11.99The Right gets ready for the 2008 campaign with this spirited survey of liberal lies, libels, and dirty tricks. more...
Thomas Jefferson and Executive Power
Cambridge University Press 2007; US$ 26.00Presents Jefferson's understanding of executive power. more...
Presidential Leadership, Illness, and Decision Making
Cambridge University Press 2007; US$ 22.00The impact of medical and psychological illness on presidential foreign policy decision making. more...
American Government
Taylor and Francis 2010; US$ 62.95In this introductory American politics text, Cal Jillson provides not only a sense of how politics works today but also how institutions, systems, political participation, and policies have developed over time to produce today's political environment in the United States. This historical context provides the necessary backdrop for students to understand... more...









