US Politics

Asymmetric Warfare: Threat and Response in the 21st Century

By Rod Thornton (King's College, London)

Government's End

By Jon Rauch

Everything You Think You Know About Politics. . .and Why You're Wrong

By Kathleen Jamieson

Demosclerosis: The Silent Killer of American Government

By Jonathan. Rauch

A Necessary Evil: A History of American Distrust of Government

By Garry Wills

Packaging the Presidency: A History and Criticism of Presidential Campaign Advertising

By Kathleen Hall Jamieson (Professor and Dean, Annenberg School for Communication, Professor and Dean, University of Pennsylvania)

Nonvoters: America's No-Shows

By Jack C. Doppelt, Ellen Shearer

Power Systems: Conversations with David Barsamian on Global Democratic Uprisings and the New Challenges to U.S. Empire

By Noam Chomsky

A Question of Character: John F.Kennedy in Image and Reality

By Thomas C. Reeves

Eisenhower: Soldier and President

By Stephen E. Ambrose

What's The Matter With America?: The Resistible Rise of the American Right

By Frank, Thomas

The Senator: My Ten Years with Ted Kennedy

By Richard E. Burke

What Happened: Inside the Bush White House and Washington's Culture of Deception

By Scott McClellan

The Speechwriter: A Brief Education in Politics

By Barton Swaim

How the Hell Did This Happen?: A Cautionary Tale of American Democracy

By P. J. O'Rourke

Becoming

By Michelle Obama, Obama, Michelle

Thinking in Time: Uses of History for Decision Making

By Richard Elliott Neustadt, Ernest R. May

Understanding American Government

By Welch, Susan, Gruhl, John, Comer, John

Mistaken Identity: Race and Class in the Age of Trump

By Asad Haider

A Colossal Wreck: A Road Trip Through Political Scandal, Corruption and American Culture

By Alexander Cockburn

Black Boy: A Record of Youth and Childhood (Vintage classics)

By Wright, Richard

Imperial America: Reflections on the United States of Amnesia

By Gore Vidal

On the Trail of the Assassins: My Investigation and Prosecution of the Murder of President Kennedy

By Jim Garrison

Tom Paine: A Political Life

By John Keane

The Gospel of J. Edgar Hoover: How the FBI Aided and Abetted the Rise of White Christian Nationalism

By Lerone A. Martin

Leveling the Carbon Playing Field - International Competition and US Climate Policy Design

By Trevor Houser, Rob Bradley, Britt Childs, Jacob Werksman, Robert Heilmayr

Dirty Politics: Deception, Distraction, and Democracy

By Kathleen Hall Jamieson (Dean, Annenberg School for Communication, Dean, University of Pennsylvania)

The Idea That is America: Keeping Faith with Our Values in a Dangerous World

By Anne-Marie Slaughter

Camelot's Court: Inside the Kennedy White House

By Robert Dallek

Who Paid The Piper?: The CIA And The Cultural Cold War

By Frances Stonor Saunders