Political ScienceNew titles for your fall 2013 classes
PART I: Ideas and Politics
1. Power and Politics by Janine Brodie
2. Big Ideas by Roger Epp
3. Democratic Ideas by Catherine Kellogg
4. Radical Ideas by Sandra Rein
5. Neo-liberalism by Janine Brodie and Alexa Degagne
6. What’s Left Out?: Dissent, Race, and the Social Contract by Falguni A. Sheth
PART II: Arenas of Politics
7. The State by Lois Harder
8. Constitutions and Institutions by Ian Urquhart
9. Representation by Steve Patten
10. Public Administration by Allan Tupper
11. Media by Shauna Wilton
12. What’s Left Out?: Power, Violence, and War by Sean F. McMahon
PART III: Global Perspectives
13. International Relations and the Global by Siobhan Byrne
14. International Organizations by Tom Keating
15. Global Political Economy by Rob Aitken
16. Indigeneity and Self-Governance by Isabel Altamirano-Jimenez
17. A Genealogy of Poverty by Malinda S. Smith
18. What’s Left Out?: ChIndia and Transnational Social Movements by Meenal Shrivastava
Critical Concepts: An Introduction to Politics, 5ce
By Janine Brodie, Sandra Rein & Malinda S. Smith
© 2014 | ISBN: 9780132766838
Hardcover, 18 chapters, 384 pages, February 2013
Now in its fifth edition, Critical Concepts: An Introduction to Politics challenges readers by exploring current political issues and ethical dilemmas. Focusing on fundamental concepts in political science, each chapter provides readers with the critical perspectives needed to analyze the major issues we face and how political science as a discipline helps us to make sense of them.
Highlights include: Discusses traditional and recent debates in political science.
Covers key events that have shaped the 21st century: challenges of terrorism; wars in Iraq, Afghanistan, and Libya; birth of new nations such as South Sudan; growing power and influence of China and India; struggles for memory, voice, and representation; the Arab Spring; Truth and Reconciliation Commissions in Chile and Canada; vibrancy of civil movements including Indignados in Spain, Occupy Wall Street in the US, and the student protests in Quebec; and the ongoing financial crisis.
Table of Contents
PART I: Introduction
1. Introduction
PART II: The Context of Canadian Politics
2. The Historical Context
3. The Economy
4. The Canadian Nation, Identity, and the Challenge of Cultural Diversity
5. Political Culture
6. Canada’s Place in the World (formerly Chapter 18)
PART III: Public Involvement, Organization, and Influence
7. Political Participation and Civic Engagement
8. Political Influence: Interest Groups, Lobbyists and Social Movements
9. Political Parties
10. Elections, the Electoral System, Voting Behaviour
PART IV: The Constitution, the Federal System, and Aboriginal Peoples
11. The Constitution and Constitutional Change
12. The Charter of Rights and Freedoms
13. Aboriginal Rights and Governance
14. The Federal System
PART V: The Institutions of Government
15. The Executive
16. Parliament
17. The Public Bureaucracy
18. The Judicial System: Law and the Courts
Table of Contents
Canada’s Politics: Democracy, Diversity and Good Government, 2ce
By Eric Mintz, Livianna Tossutti & Christopher Dunn
© 2014 | ISBN: 9780132924696
Hardcover, 18 chapters, 384 pages, February 2013
This text provides students with an introduction to the major aspects of Canadian politics with a special emphasis on the unique challenges our diverse population places on the practice of democracy and good government. With each aspect covered, it raises thought-provoking questions designed to encourage students to think critically about the important issues and topics currently shaping politics in Canada. Featuring relatable examples, a full-colour interior, and a jargon-free writing style, Canada’s Politics will engage students and provide them with the foundation they need for future study.
Highlights include: In-depth coverage of key topics largely ignored by other introductory Canadian
politics texts with discussions on regionalism, provincialism, and municipal government and an entire chapter on Aboriginal rights and governance.
Discussion of the major features of Canadian politics including the parliamentary system, the protection of rights and freedoms, political parties, the federal system, and the interaction between citizens and government.
Highlighting a variety of important issues and controversies including national unity and Quebec sovereignty, increases in wealth disparity, changes in the contemporary political party system, and women and minorities in politics.
Introduction to Political Science Ball, Dagger, Christian & Campbell Political Ideologies and the Democratic Ideal with MySearchLab, 3ce © 2013, ISBN: 9780321851222
Brodie & Rein Critical Concepts: An Introduction to Politics © 2014, ISBN: 9780132766838
Danzinger Understanding the Political World: A Comparative Introduction to Political Science with MyPoliSciLab, 11e © 2013, ISBN: 9780205854240
Mintz, Close & Croci Politics, Power and the Common Good: An Introduction to Political Science, 3e © 2012, ISBN: 9780131384774
Canadian Politics Inwood Understanding Canadian Federalism: An Introduction to Theory and Practice, 1e © 2013 ISBN: 9780137081486
Mintz, Tossutti & Dunn Canada’s Politics: Democracy, Diversity, and Good Government © 2014, ISBN: 9780132924696
Nossal, Roussel & Paquin International Policy and Politics in Canada © 2011, ISBN: 9780136089728
American Government and Politics Coleman, Goldstein & Howell Understanding American Politics and Government, 2012 Election Edition, 3e© 2014, ISBN: 9780205350041
Greenberg & Page The Struggle for Democracy, 2012 Election Edition, 11e© 2014, ISBN: 9780205950096
Snow Cases in American Foreign Policy with MySearchLab© 2013, ISBN: 978005208456
International Relations Art & Jervis International Politics: Enduring Concepts and Contemporary Issues, 11e © 2013, ISBN: 9780205851645
Goldstein, Pevehouse & Whitworth International Relations, 3ce © 2013, ISBN: 9780321714503
Hastedt American Foreign Policy with MySearchLab, 9e © 2013, ISBN: 9780205208531
Nye Jr. & Welch Understanding Global Conflict and Cooperation: An Introduction to Theory and History with MySearchLab, 9e © 2013, ISBN: 9780205231553
Payne Global Issues with MySearchLab, 4e © 2013, ISBN: 9780205231522
Stiles Case Histories in International Politics with MySearchLab, 7e © 2013, ISBN: 9780205854271
Viotti & Kauppi International Relations and World Politics with MySearchLab, 5e © 2013 ISBN: 9780205858965
International Law Von Glahn & Taulbee Law Among Nations: An Introduction to Public International Law with MySearchLab, 10e © 2013, ISBN: 9780205855940
International Organization Pease International Organizations, 5e © 2012, ISBN: 9780205075874
International Political Economy Balaam & Dillman Introduction to International Political Economy 6e© 2014 | ISBN 9780133402391 (book only)
Oatley Debates in International Political Economy, 2e © 2012, ISBN: 9780205060610
Oatley International Political Economy, 5e © 2012, ISBN: 9780205060634
International Security / National Security Betts Conflict After the Cold War: Arguments on Causes of War and Peace, 4e (book only)© 2013, ISBN: 9780205851751
Combs Terrorism in the 21st Century with MySearchLab, 7e © 2013, ISBN: 9780205854004
O’Kane Terrorism © 2013 ISBN: 9781408282571
Snow National Security in a New Era 5e© 2014 | ISBN 9780205962853
Comparative Politics / Area Studies Draper & Ramsay The Good Society: An Introduction to Comparative Politics, 2e © 2012, ISBN: 9780205082780
Mahler Principles of Comparative Politics with MySearchLab © 2013, ISBN: 9780205231584
Powell Jr., Dalton & Strom Comparative Politics Today: A Theoretical Framework, 6e © 2012, ISBN: 9780205082865
Powell Jr., Dalton & Strom Comparative Politics Today: A World View, 10e © 2012, ISBN: 9780205109135
Roskin Countries and Concepts: Politics, Geography, Culture with MyPoliSciLab, 12e © 2013, ISBN: 9780205854264
Samuels Case Studies in Comparative Politics with MyPoliSciLab © 2013, ISBN: 9780205248971
Samuels Comparative Politics with MyPoliSciLab © 2013, ISBN: 9780205249343
African Politics Khapoya The African Experience with MySearchLab, 4e © 2013, ISBN: 9780205208609
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European Politics Crepaz & Steiner European Democracies with MySearchLab, 8e © 2013 ISBN: 9780205854219
Garnett & Lynch Exploring British Politics, 3e © 2013, ISBN: 9781408263655
Kubicek European Politics © 2012, ISBN: 9780205562053
Politics of the Developing World Handelman The Challenge of Third World Development with MySearchLab, 7e © 2013, ISBN: 9780205208562
Russian Politics Remington Politics in Russia, 7e © 2012, ISBN: 9780205005796
Public Policy / Public Administration Franklin & Raadschlders An Introduction to Public Administration2014, ISBN: 9780321245236
Inwood Understanding Canadian Public Administration © 2012, ISBN: 9780135119976
Public Opinion and Participation Abramowitz The Polarized Public? Why American Government is so Dysfunctional (book only) © 2013, ISBN: 9780205877393
Shea & Fiorina Can We Talk? The Rise of Rude, Nasty, Stubborn Politics, 14e (book only)© 2013, ISBN: 9780205885183
Public Policy Barberio The Politics of Public Policy with MySearchLab © 2014, ISBN: 9780205962839
Smith Public Administration © 2014, ISBN: 9780131840737
Public Personnel ManagementHays, Kearney & Coggburn Public Human Resource Management© 2014, ISBN: 9780205953868
Political StatisticsGreen & Salkind Using SPSS for Windows and Macintosh© 2014, ISBN: 9780205958603
Environmental Politics Smith The Environmental Policy Paradox with MySearchLab, 6e © 2013, ISBN: 9780205880676
Urban Planning Levy Contemporary Urban Planning 10e© 2013, ISBN: 9780205951628
Research Methods Shively The Craft of Political Research with MySearchLab, 9e © 2013 ISBN: 9780205860609 Package this book with any Political Science title for only $10.00 extra.
Scott & Garrison The Political Science Student Writer’s Manual, 7e © 2012 ISBN: 978020583012
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