Political Science
UNBELIEVABLE: MY FRONT-ROW SEAT TO THE CRAZIEST CAMPAIGN IN AMERICAN HISTORY
Written by Tur, Katy
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER"Compelling... this book couldn't be more timely." - Jill Abramson, New York Times Book Review From the Recipient of the 2017 Walter Cronkite Award for Excellence in Journalism
OPEN SEASON: LEGALIZED GENOCIDE OF PEOPLE OF COLOR
Written by Crump, Ben
Genocide--the intent to destroy in whole or in part, a group of people.TIME's 42 Most Anticipated Books of Fall 2019Book Riot's 50 of the Best Books to Read This Fall
CASE FOR IMPEACHMENT
Written by Lichtman, Allan J
NATIONAL BESTSELLER "Lichtman has written what may be the most important book of the year." --The Hill
DEMAGOGUERY AND DEMOCRACY
Written by Roberts-Miller, Patricia
A clear-eyed guide to demagoguery--and how we can defeat it What is demagoguery? Some demagogues are easy to spot: They rise to power through pandering, charisma, and prejudice. But, as professor Patricia Roberts-Miller explains, a demagogue is anyone who reduces all questions to us vs. them. Why is it dangerous?
MAKING OF BLACK LIVES MATTER: A BRIEF HISTORY OF AN IDEA
Written by Lebron, Christopher J
Started in the wake of George Zimmerman's 2013 acquittal in the death of Trayvon Martin, the #BlackLivesMatter movement has become a powerful and uncompromising campaign demanding redress for the brutal and unjustified treatment of black bodies by law enforcement in the United States. The
BEHAVING BADLY: THE NEW MORALITY IN POLITICS, SEX, AND BUSINESS
Written by Collinsworth, Eden
What is the relevance of morality today? Eden Collinsworth enlists the famous, the infamous, and the heretofore unheard-of to unravel how we make moral choices in an increasingly complex--and ethically flexible--age.
RATF**KED: THE TRUE STORY BEHIND THE SECRET PLAN TO STEAL AMERICAS DEMOCRACY
Written by Daley, David
Lauded as a "compelling" (The New Yorker) and "eye-opening tour of a process that many Americans never see" (Washington Post), David Daley's Ratf**ked documents the effort of Republican legislators and political operatives to hack American democracy through an audacious redistricting plan called REDMAP.
ON TYRANNY: TWENTY LESSONS FROM THE TWENTIETH CENTURY
Written by Snyder, Timothy
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - A "bracing" (Vox) guide for surviving and resisting America's turn towards authoritarianism, from "a rising public intellectual unafraid to make bold connections between past and present" (The New York Times) "Timothy Snyder reasons with unparalleled clarity, throwing the past and future into shar
FEDERAL REPORTS ON POLICE KILLINGS: FERGUSON, CLEVELAND, AND BALTIMORE
Written by U S Department of Justice
After a series of incidents in which police officers in Chicago, Cleveland, Baltimore and Ferguson, Missouri, killed four unarmed African Americans--Laquan McDonald, Tamir Rice, Freddie Gray, and Michael Brown--resulting in widespread civic unrest and violent protests, the Department of Justice launched investigations into each incident, including in-depth probes into the police departments behind
WHO RULES THE WORLD?
Written by Chomsky, Noam
A New York Times Bestseller With a New Afterword The world's leading intellectual offers a probing examination of the nature of U.S.