A small village that had existed for many generations in a remote valley was peremptorily destroyed in the late 19th century to build a reservoir, and the embittered villagers never…

A comprehensive introduction to international relations theories which aids understanding of their purpose and function. Readers are introduced to each IR theory and asked to consider its social, political, and…

An authoritative guide to the political thought of this celebrated yet complex American author, A Political Companion to Walker Percy includes seminal essays by Ralph C. Wood, Richard Reinsch II…

American Political Rhetoric is the only reader for introductory classes in American politics, government, and political communication designed to explore fundamental political principles through classic examples of political rhetoric. Now…

This volume of essays explores the bases and significant aspects of the thought of the contemporary French philosopher, Chantal Delsol. It ranges from studies of her philosophical anthropology to her…

This collection of essays explores the philosophical and political dimensions of America as revealed by AMC’s Mad Men, investigating topics including freedom, equality, consumerism and justice.

Christine Dunn Henderson’s work offers literature as a portal through which to view the philosophical principles that animate America’s political order and the mores which either reinforce or undermine them.

Democracy Reconsidered provides an enlightening study of democracy in America’s post-modern context. Elizabeth Kaufer Busch and Peter Augustine Lawler explore some of the foundational principles of democracy as they have…