Politics

From one of the wisest voices in American politics comes a bold new look at America's conflicts overseas since the end of the Cold War, and at the challenges of the future.When Jeane J. Kirkpatrick died in December 2006, she left behind more than her legacy as a "heroine of conservatives." She had j... More

Finalist for the 2006 Gelber Prize: "A brilliant contribution to the American foreign policy debate."--Anatol Lieven, "New York Times Book Review" At a time when America's dominance abroad was being tested like never before, "Taming American Power" provided for the first time a "rigorous critique of... More

The Press in India has always been at the forefront of national life. This book shows that the tradition of independent journalism is alive and well in India in the sixth decade after independence, and indeed much of what has appeared in Indian newspapers has shaped and affected the course of Indian... More

"David Cortright is a life-long activist and respected scholar. In Gandhi and Beyond, he convincingly shows the power of nonviolence as a philosophy of life, not just a method of social action. His practical analysis of Gandhi, Martin Luther King, Dorothy Day, Cesar Chavez, and others brings new ins... More

Porter builds on the ideas of his earlier works to explore what makes a nation's firms and industries competitive in global markets and what propels national economic development.Now beyond its 11th printing and translated into twelve languages, Michael Porter's "The Competitive Advantage of Nations... More

Bestselling author and political pundit Podhoretz reveals Hillary Clintons plan to take over the White House. He offers a detailed blueprint for derailing Hillary and warns that it will succeed only if conservatives begin working now to keep their worst dreams from becoming true.Our Worst Nightmare-... More

In Twenty-Five AIDS has killed 25 million, one million for each year of the epidemic, and another 40 million have been infected-A total exceeding the population of Tamil Nadu.But why, when Aids is preventable? Many of these lives could have been saved and millions of infections could have been avert... More

This accessible yet challenging introduction to public policy navigates the concepts and methods of the policymaking process,as well as the values influencing policy choices. The authors first cover the basics: How do issues reach the policy agenda? How are policies crafted and implemented? Who pays... More

Toffler argues that while headlines focus on shifts of power at the global level, equally significant shifts are taking place in our everyday world--supermarkets, hospitals, banks, television, and politics. As old antagonisms fade, Toffler identifies where the next, far more important world division... More

Here is a substantial work which reviews India’s nearly half a century of international cricket, and places our test cricketers and their deeds in a historical perspective. Abandoning the traditional approach of other reviewers, each chapter is devoted to a particular specialisation of cricket. Th... More

This is an extremely useful and informative book that provides everything an activist needs to know for communicating effectively through the media. The book explains how you can stage an event or stunt that will put an issue that concerns you in the news. It takes you through the entire process, st... More

Fully revised and updated, this new edition of Irtroducing, Global Issues explores the challenging conflict and security, the global economy, development, and the environment. Notable features of the new edition include:a discussion of the war in Iraqa stronger focus on global security and terrorism... More

In its final report, the 9/11 Commission famously called the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia "a problematic ally in combating Islamic extremism." To Gerald Posner, the bestselling author of "Why America Slept: The Failure to Prevent 9/11, this is a gross understatement. In his new book, Secrets of the Kingd... More