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AMERICAN GOVERNMENT
New & Forthcoming
The Tea parTy
A Brief History
RONALd P. FORmISANO
Formisano merits attention for providing even-handed perspective on and clarifying misconceptions about Americas recent political phenomenon . . . The author makes valuable clarifications: the Tea Party and the religious right are not synonymous, and there are factional disputes.
Publishers Weekly
2012 152 pp. 978-1-4214-0596-4 $19.95 hardcover
An outstanding collection of essays from a respected group of scholars, this book offers valuable insights on contemporary American politics in particular, how partisan polarization has affected the policymaking process. Jesse Rhodes, University of Massachusetts
2012 416 pp., 4 graphs, 3 figures 978-1-4214-0509-4 $30.00 paperback
The Whole World Hangs in the Balance, january 8, 1947September 30, 1949
EdITEd BY LARRY I. BLANd, mARk A. STOLER, ShARON RITENOUR STEvENS, ANd dANIEL d. hOLT
George Catlett marshalls significant foreign policy achievements as secretary of state included The marshall Plan, a daring effort to aid postWorld War II European recovery.
2012 960 pp., 46 b&w photos, 4 maps 978-1-4214-0792-0 $90.00 hardcover
For over thirty years, historians, political scientists, sociologists, military analysts, and students have turned to The Papers of dwight david Eisenhower for the most comprehensive collection of our 34th presidents significant papers. Now for the first time, all of these documents are accessible electronically to a new generation of students and scholars.
aMeriCan governMenT
TorTUre and sTaTe violenCe in The UniTed sTaTes irraTional seCUriTy
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deMoCraTizaTion in aMeriCa
A Comparative-Historical Analysis
EdITEd BY dESmONd kING, ROBERT C. LIEBERmAN, GRETChEN RITTER, ANd LAURENCE WhITEhEAd
BUreaUCraTiC aMBiTion
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healTh poliCy
featuring a conversation with david Simon This book will help both fansand criticsof The Wire make connections between the stories presented on screen and how public health approaches can address vexing and seemingly intractable social problems.
Given the interdependency of issues posed by an aging society, the editors expand the traditional scope and treatments of public health and aging by adopting a social-ecological perspective that incorporates individual, family, community, societal, and environmental concerns.
2012 456 pp., 21 b&w illus. 978-1-4214-0435-6 $40.00 paperback
John A. Rich, author of Wrong Place, Wrong Time:Trauma and Violence in the Lives of Young Black Men
2012 232 pp., 15 halftones 978-1-4214-0750-0 $24.95 hardcover
This volume explores the ethical issues surrounding elder care from an ecological perspective to propose a new theory of global justice for longterm care.
2012 168 pp.
978-1-4214-0550-6 $60.00 hardcover dr. mcLays account of combat PTSd is both intensely personal and realistically scientific. The one for The road story of how he worked to perfect virtual reality Drunk Driving since 1900 therapywhich has helped many service memBARRON h. LERNER bers overcome PTSdis a must read for anyone who has to deal with combat PTSd. dr. Lerners account of the long relationship Paul S. Hammer, CAPT MC USN, Director, between the automobile and the beverageon Defense Centers of Excellence for Psychological both a corporate and a consumer levelis Health and Traumatic Brain Injury dogged, comprehensive and occasionally quite surprising. New York Times 2012 216 pp. 978-1-4214-0557-5 $24.95 hardcover 2011 240 pp., 10 b&w photos 978-1-4214-0774-6 $22.95 paperback
governing healTh
Even for those who have studied health policy extensively, the Weisserts book is so thorough (and absorbing) that one can expect to encounter new information, research findings, and insights.
healTh poliCy
In probing public health interventions in the context of one of the most visible ethnic communities in United States history, Risse offers insight into the clash of Eastern and Western cultures in a time of medical emergency.
2012 392 pp., 18 halftones, 1 line drawing 978-1-4214-0510-0 $39.95 hardcover
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soCial poison
The Culture and Politics of Opiate Control in Britain and France, 18211926
hOWARd PAdWA
2011 376 pp., 1 b&w photo, 48 b&w illus. 978-1-4214-0218-5 $50.00 paperback
In contrast to other western nations, Britain treated narcotic addicts liberally for most of the twentieth century. Padwa explains this famous anomaly by comparing the evolution of French and British policies. his insight is original and compelling: national self-perception is the key to national drug control.
pUTTing a naMe To iT
Telling genes
The best and most complete exploration of the history of genetic counseling to date. Sterns masterful account includes a lucid analysis of incendiary debates involving race, disability, and abortion.
war and healTh insUranCe poliCy in Japan and The UniTed sTaTes
Paul A. Lombardo, author of Three Generations, No Imbeciles: Eugenics, the Supreme Court, T h e i d e a l o f n a T U r e and Buck v. Bell Debates about Biotechnology and the Environment
2012 256 pp., 13 halftones, 6 line drawings 978-1-4214-0668-8 $25.00 paperback
EdITEd BY GREGORY E. kAEBNICk
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The lessons learned from this story are applica- What will it take to achieve President Obamas ble by all those interested in saving what little is higher education completion agenda? left of our natural world. A solid body of work on an important topic that James R. Spotila, author of Sea Turtles: is not getting the kind of analytical attention it A Complete Guide to Their Biology, Behavior, deserves.
and Conservation
2012 352 pp., 34 b&w photos, 2 maps 978-1-4214-0579-7 $45.00 hardcover
This land
A provocative and insightful overview of the chal- dENNIS dESLIPPE lenges of sprawl. Boston Globe Treats the very important subject of affirmative action in a way that respects the various partici2006 312 pp., 24 halftones 978-1-4214-0781-4 $24.95 paperback pants in the debate and in a manner that illuminates a critical part of recent American history.
2011 288 pp., 27 line drawings 978-1-4214-0122-5 $25.00 paperback $25.00 paperback
A comprehensive take on hamilton that will stir discussion, not only of this Founding Father, but also of the nature and character of American democracy.
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Constitution
2012 304 pp. 978-1-4214-0539-1 $24.95 paperback
Justice, Dissent, and the Sublime sits at the intersection of literary studies and political theory. This alone makes it an important contribution to several interrelated discussions. This book makes a powerful argument for the importance of Romanticism in contemporary thinking.
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inTernaTional relaTions
A Comparative Study
JOShUA L. GLEIS ANd BENEdETTA BERTI
An essential read for policymakers to help them understand not only how these organizations are structured but also how they operate and the ideas that animate them.
A superior analysis of a topic of tremendous importance to scholars and policy makers alike.
As the U.S. searches for a way forward, katzs largely objective and thoughtful analysis offers much to consider. Publishers Weekly
2012 168 pp., 2 maps 978-1-4214-0558-2 $19.95 hardcover
Intriguing, original, and deeply informed. Focusing on potential threats, vogel shows in engaging historical detail that technical problems are inherently social. The combination of depth of scholarship and practical implication is remarkable.
The key question it askshow to integrate, or Mass Housing and Everyday Life after Stalin reintegrate countries that have separated themSTEvEN E. hARRIS selves from the international communityis one that will be at the very top of the foreign harris is the first historian to explore fully the role policy agenda for the next administration. This is of khrushchev-era mass housing as a catalytic an extremely important work of political science. component of what party ideologues and Soviet Mitchell Reiss, Former Director of Policy citizens called the communist way of life.
inTernaTional relaTions
Comparative Perspectives
second edition
EdITEd BY dAvId kYLE ANd REY kOSLOWSkI
Post-communist Russia turned against the West in the 2000s. This book, investigating a diplomatic negotiation involving Russia and the formerly Soviet moldova, explains this dramatic shift in Russian foreign policy.
with an epilogue by George P. Shultz The book makes an important contribution to scholarship on modern Jewish and Soviet history, on the history of social movements, and on the history of transnationalism, pushing the study of the Soviet Jewish national movement into broader, more comparative terrain without losing the centrality and specificity of the Jewish experience.
A monumental and readable assessment of the Great Game that makes the Russian side clearly intelligible in relation to the British.
Wm. Roger Louis, University of Texas at Austin Woodrow Wilson Center Press
2012 368 pp., 5 b&w illus., 2 maps 978-1-4214-0809-5 $65.00 hardcover
inTernaTional relaTions
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eUropes desTiny
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neoConservaTives in U.s. foreign poliCy Under ronald reagan and george w. BUsh
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CoMparaTive poliTiCs
New & Forthcoming
of virgins and MarTyrs
Womens bodies have become a battleground. Around the world, people argue about veiling, schooling for Afghan girls, and slutwalk protests, all of which involve issues of womens sexuality and freedom. Jacobson takes the reader on a fascinating tour of how self-identity developed throughout history and what individualism means for muslim societies struggling to maintain a sense of honor in a globalized twenty-first century.
2012 272 pp., 14 halftones 978-1-4214-0754-8 $24.95 paperback
CreaTive desTrUCTion?
In this innovative volume, Gonzalez has set out a bold comparative framework aimed at explaining how severe international economic shocks and downturns can feed into the destabilization of liberal democratic regimes.
The essays in this volume present the results of excellent scholarship and offer new insights on the basis of original research.
Harmut Lehmann, Director Emeritus, Max Planck Institute of History, Gttingen Woodrow Wilson Center Press
$65.00 hardcover
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rUssian eUrasianisM
An Ideology of Empire
mARLNE LARUELLE
Even the most serious student of contemporary Russia will get from this book a vastly deeper sense of what makes Russian intellectual life, for all of its vexed affinity with the West, fundamentally different. Foreign Affairs
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CoMparaTive poliTiCs
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CrafTing sTaTe-naTions
deMoCraCies in danger
EdITEd BY ALFREd STEPAN
poliCing deMoCraCy
$60.00 hardcover
UrBan diversiTy
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J o U r n a l o f d e M o C r a C y e v ooU T i o n Bo l ks
A Reader
EdITEd BY LARRY dIAmONd ANd mARC F. PLATTNER
An essential resource for understanding the inter-section of information and communications technology and the global struggle for democracy.
2012 208 pp., 2 figures 978-1-4214-0568-1 $24.95 paperback
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Addresses the complicated philosophical and moral issues surrounding the distribution of economic goods in free societies, as well as the empirical relationships between democratization and trends in poverty and inequality.
2012 216 pp., 1 map, 10 figures 978-1-4214-0570-4 $29.95 paperback
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deMoCraTizaTion in afriCa
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deBaTes on deMoCraTizaTion
EdITEd BY LARRY dIAmONd, mARC F. PLATTNER, ANd PhILIP J. COSTOPOULOS
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deMoCraCy and The rise new of woMens MoveMenTs in sUB-saharan afriCa
kAThLEEN m. FALLON
naTion-BUilding
developing deMoCraCy
Toward Consolidation
LARRY dIAmONd
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ConsTiTUTional deMoCraCy
origins of TerrorisM
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leo sTraUss
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TerMs of inqUiry
Eisenhower as Leader
FREd I. GREENSTEIN
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American Quarterly has been the preeminent guide to American studies since 1949. The official publication of the American Studies Association (ASA).*
Published quarterly. Volume 64 (2012). ISSN: 0003-0678 / E-ISSN: 1080-6490
A peer-reviewed journal focusing on contemporary health care issues of medically underserved communities. The official journal of the Association of Clinicians for the Underserved (ACU).*
Published quarterly in association with Meharry Medical College. Volume 23 (2012). ISSN: 1049-2089 / E-ISSN: 1548-6869
For more than a quarter of a century, the journal has published articles by experts from around the world writing for the specialist and non-specialist alike.
Published quarterly. Volume 34 (2012). ISSN: 0275-0392 / E-ISSN: 1085-794X
Journal of Democracy
Marc F. Plattner and Larry Diamond, Editors
Dedicated to advancing the debate on leading contemporary issues of world affairs, including political, economic, and security questions.
Published twice a year for The Foreign Policy Institute, The Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies, The Johns Hopkins University. Volume 32 (2012). ISSN: 0036-0775 / E-ISSN: 1088-3142
Focusing exclusively on democracy, the Journal monitors and analyzes democratic regimes and movements around the world.
Published quarterly for the National Endowment for Democracy. Volume 23 (2012). ISSN: 1045-5736 / E-ISSN: 1086-3214
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