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The Dispossessed: A Story of Asylum and the US-Mexican Border and Beyond

By John Washington

Contemporary Russian Politics: A Reader

By Archie Brown (Director, Russian and Eurasian Studies Centre, St Antony's College, Oxford, and Professor of Politics, Director, University of Oxford)

Penal Populism and Public Opinion: Lessons from Five Countries

By Julian V. Roberts (Professor of Criminology, Professor of Criminology, University of Ottawa), Loretta J. Stalans (Associate Professor of Criminal Justice, Associate Professor of Criminal Justice, Loyola University, Chicago), David Indemaur (Senior Rese...

Dean Acheson: The Cold War Years, 1953-71

By Douglas Brinkley

Obama: An Oral History

By Brian Abrams

But for Birmingham: The Local and National Movements in the Civil Rights Struggle

By Glenn T. Eskew

The Inaugural Address, 2009: Together with Abraham Lincoln's First and Second Inaugural Addresses and The Gettysburg Address and Ralph Waldo Emerson's Self-Reliance

By Obama, Barack

Beyond the River: The Untold Story of the Heroes of the Underground Railroad

By Ann Hagedorn

Design for Obama

By Perry-zucker, Aaron, Lee, Spike, Heller, Steven

The American President: Power and Communication

By Colin Seymour-Ure

Social Democratic America

By Lane Kenworthy (Professor of Political Science, Professor of Political Science, University of Arizona)

Pivotal Politics - A Theory of U.S. Lawmaking

By Keith Krehbiel

Controlling Environmental Policy: The Limits of Public Law in Germany and the United States

By Susan Rose-Ackerman

Al Franken, Giant of the Senate

By Al Franken

American Exceptionalism

By Deborah L. Madsen (Chair of American Literature)

Stars and Strife: The Coming Conflict Between the USA and the European Union

By John Redwood

Deer Hunting With Jesus: Guns, Votes, Debt And Delusion In Redneck America

By Joe Bageant

Off Center: The Republican Revolution and the Erosion of American Democracy; With a new Afterword

By Jacob S. Hacker, Paul Pierson

Crime and Politics

By Ted Gest

Power, Politics And Crime

By William J Chambliss

What We Do Now: Standing Up For Your Values In Trump's America: (21) Progressivess on Standing Up For Your Values in Trump's America

By Dennis Loy Johnson, Valerie Merians

An Act of State: The Execution of Martin Luther King

By William F Pepper

Promises to Keep: Saving Social Security's Dream

By William G Shipman

Enemy Combatant: A British Muslim's Journey to Guantanamo and Back

By Moazzam Begg, Victoria Brittain

Everybody Wants to Go to Heaven but Nobody Wants to Die: Bioethics and the Transformation of Health Care in America

By Amy Gutmann (University of Pennsylvania), Jonathan D. Moreno (University of Pennsylvania)

The Doomsday Machine: Confessions of a Nuclear War Planner

By Daniel Ellsberg

Blackout: tough, fast-moving military action from bestselling author Chris Ryan

By Chris Ryan

Obama and America's Political Future

By Theda Skocpol, Larry M. Bartels, Mickey Edwards, Suzanne Mettler, Daniel Carpenter

Family Values: Between Neoliberalism and the New Social Conservatism

By Melinda Cooper (Lecturer, The University of Sydney)

Man of the Hour

By Jennet Conant