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1. The Prince
by Niccolo Machiavelli
Niccolo Machiavelli's brutally uncompromising manual of statecraft, "The Prince" is translated and edited with an introduction by Tim Parks in ... More
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2. The Republic
by Plato
Although Plato's celebrated work of philosophy describes a society which to some seems the ideal human community and to others like a totalitarian ... More
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3. Democracy in America
by Professor Alexis de Tocqueville
Classic analysis of America's unique political character, quoted heavily by politicians and perennially popping up on history professors' reading ... More
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4. The Submission
by Amy Waldman
Ten years after 9/11, this dazzling, kaleidoscopic novel reimagines its aftermath. A jury gathers in Manhattan to select a memorial for the victims ... More
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5. Imagined Communities: Reflections on the Origin and Spread of Nationalism
by Benedict Richard O'Gorman Anderson
The definitive, bestselling book on the origins of nationalism, and the processes that have shaped it.
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6. The Road to Serfdom
by F. A. Hayek
This classic by one of the 20th century's leading libertarian thinkers has established itself beside the works of Orwell and others as a timeless ... More
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7. The 48 laws of power
by Robert Greene
Drawn from 3,000 years of the history of power, this is the definitive guide to help readers achieve for themselves what Queen Elizabeth I, Henry ... More
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8. Leviathan
by Thomas Hobbes
He that is to govern a whole nation, must read in himself, not this, or that particular man; but mankind. Leviathan is both a magnificent literary ... More
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9. The Sorrows of Empire: Militarism, Secrecy and the End of the Republic
by Chalmers Johnson
A stunning exposure of the policies that have led to American imperialism and the massive military deployment that accompanies it, The Sorrows of ... More
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10. On Revolution
by Professor Hannah Arendt
Tracing the gradual evolution of revolutions since the American and French examples, Arendt predicts the changing relationship between war and ... More
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11. Utilitarianism
by John Stuart Mill
John Stuart Mill's Utilitarianism is one of the most important, controversial, and suggestive works of moral philosophy ever written. Mill defends ... More
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12. Why Nations Go to War
by John George Stoessinger
Built around eight case studies, "Why Nations Go to War" covers the crucial events that led to the outbreak of the 20th century's major military ... More
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13. An Introduction to Game Theory
by Martin J. Osborne
Game-theoretic reasoning pervades economic theory and is used widely in other social and behavioural sciences. An Introduction to Game Theory ... More
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14. The Clash of Civilizations and the Remaking of World Order
by Samuel P Huntington
In this text, the author argues that as people increasingly define themselves by ethnicity and religion, the West will find itself more and more at ... More
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15. Justice: What's the Right Thing to Do?
by Michael J Sandel
Michael Sandel's "Justice: What's the Right Thing to Do?" invites readers of all ages and political persuasions on a journey of moral reflection, and ... More
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16. Politics
by Aristotle
Aristotle's POLITICS is one of the most influential texts in the history of political thought, raising issues which still confront anyone who wants ... More
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17. Political Science: An Introduction
by Michael G Roskin
Balancing practical and theoretical knowledge, Political Science is a comprehensive and jargon-free introduction to the field's basic concepts and ... More
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18. Cosmopolitanism: Ethics in a World of Strangers
by Kwame Anthony Appiah
This brilliant, cross-disciplinary work challenges the separatist doctrines which have come to dominate our understanding of the world. Appiah ... More
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19. Political Thinking: The Perennial Questions
by Glenn Tinder
Among the new class of inductees into the "Longman Classics in Political Science" Series, this reissue of Glenn Tinder's highly regarded, unique text ... More
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20. Classics of Public Administration
by Jay M Shafritz, Jr.
CLASSICS OF PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION is a collection of articles carefully chosen for their readability and continuing contribution to the study of ... More
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21. Political Ideologies and the Democratic Ideal
by Terence Ball
Understand ideologies like a political scientist Political Ideologies and the Democratic Ideal, 9/e, thoroughly analyzes and compares political ... More
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22. Reconstruction: America's Unfinished Revolution, 1863-1877
by Professor Eric Foner
This "masterful treatment of one of the most complex periods of American history" (New Republic) made history when it was originally published in ... More
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23. The Best and the Brightest
by David Halberstam
The classic portrait of power and politics in the 1960s featuring the brilliant men who led the country into the Vietnam War, republished on its 20th ... More
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24. The March of Folly
by Barbara Wertheim Tuchman
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25. Freethinkers: A History of American Secularism
by Susan Jacoby
At a time when the separation of church and state is under attack as never before, "Freethinkers" offers a powerful defense of the secularist ... More
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