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Book cover for Richard T. Arndt: The First Resort of Kings

The First Resort of Kings : American Cultural Diplomacy in the Twentieth Century

Richard T. Arndt
Paperback - $47.95

A landmark study of the most-neglected tool of U.S. foreign policy

Book cover for Jalal Asgar: The Lion & the Sun

The Lion & the Sun

Jalal Asgar
Paperback - $35.95



Book cover for Edwin Bacon: Brezhnev Reconsidered

Brezhnev Reconsidered

Edwin Bacon
Hardcover - $233.95

Leonid Brezhnev was leader of the Soviet Union for almost two decades when it was at the height of its powers. This book is a long overdue reappraisal of Brezhnev the man and the system over which he ruled. By incorporating much of the new material a ...

Book cover for Jean H. Baker: Affairs of Party

Affairs of Party : The Political Culture of Northern Democrats in the Midanineteenth Century.

Jean H. Baker
Paperback - $52.95



Book cover for Alex Barnett: Words That Changed America

Words That Changed America : Great Speeches That Inspired, Challenged, Healed, and Enlightened

Alex Barnett
Paperback - $23.95

At every pivotal moment in American history there has been a great speech. Speeches inspired the Revolution and healed the wounds of the Civil War. Speeches abolished slavery, won women the right to vote, and sent millions of Americans into wars over ...

Book cover for Jack Bass: Transformation of Southern Politics

Transformation of Southern Politics : Social Change and Political Consequence Since 1945

Jack Bass
Paperback - $63.95

Stressing the relevance of The Transformation of Southern Politics as a background for understanding the South into the next century, Jack Bass and Walter De Vries write that the "themes of change in southern politics still involve the rise of the Re ...

Book cover for Richard Baum: Burying Mao

Burying Mao : Chinese Politics in the Age of Deng Xiaoping

Richard Baum
Paperback - $117.95

For almost two decades after Mao Zedong's death, an epic, no-holds-barred contest was waged in China between orthodox Marxists and reformers. With Deng Xiaoping's strong support, the reformers ultimately won; but they--and China--paid a heavy price. ...

Book cover for Maziar Behrooz: Rebels with a Cause

Rebels with a Cause : The Failure of the Left in Iran

Maziar Behrooz
Paperback - $64.95

"Rebels with a Cause" unearths new details and provides fresh insights into an enduring puzzle of modern Iranian political history, concluding that the Left's demise came from a combination of Iran's geopolitical setting, where both the Soviet and We ...

Book cover for Jeremy Bentham: The

The

Jeremy Bentham
Hardcover - $481.95

Political Tactics, composed for the Estates General in the months just prior to the outbreak of the French Revolution, is one of Jeremy Bentham's most original works. It contains the earliest and perhaps most important theoretical analysis of parliam ...

Book cover for Houri Berberian: Armenians and the Iranian Constitutional Revolution of 1905-1911

Armenians and the Iranian Constitutional Revolution of 1905-1911 : The Love for Freedom Has No Fatherland

Houri Berberian
Paperback - $80.95

The most comprehensive treatment to date of the unique intellectual, political, and military role of an ethnic and religious minority--the Armenians--in the Iranian Constitutional Revolution (1905-1911), the bases of that participation, the causes of ...

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