Political Science and Public Policy

Critical Studies in Organization and Bureaucracy

Revised and Expanded

Edited by Frank Fischer and Carmen Siriani

Approaches to organizational crises in the late twentieth century

704 pages | 6 x 9

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Black Power Ideologies

An Essay in African American Political Thought

John T. McCartney

Tracing the course of Black Power Movements from the 18th century to the present

264 pages | 6 x 9

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Creating a New World Economy

Forces of Change and Plans for Action

Edited by Gerald Epstein, Julie Graham, and Jessica Nembhardt

Twenty-five economists set out the challenges posed by a global economy

496 pages | 6 x 9 | 33 tables, 35 figs.

Radical Philosophy

Tradition, Counter-Tradition, Politics

Edited by Roger S. Gottlieb

Well-known radical philosophers challenge and reflect on political practice and cultural domination

304 pages | 6 x 9 | 1 tables

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Japanese Cities in the World Economy

edited by Kuniko Fujita and Richard Child Hill

Japanese and Western scholars examine Japan's urban development

360 pages | 6 x 9 | 41 tables, 21 figs.

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Latina Politics, Latino Politics

Gender, Culture, and Political Participation in Boston

Carol Hardy-Fanta

Political organizing by men and women in Boston's Latino community

272 pages | 6 x 9 | 2 figs.

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Fighting Back in Appalachia

Traditions of Resistance and Change

Edited by Stephen L. Fisher

Citizen resistance and struggle in Appalachia since 1960

400 pages | 6 x 9 | 16 halftones

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Religion and Economic Justice

Michael Zweig

Original essays by distinguished contributors from economics, religious ethics, and biblical studies

272 pages | 6 x 9

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The Women's Movements of the United States and Western Europe

Consciousness, Political Opportunity, and Public Policy

Edited by Carol McClurg Mueller, and Mary Fainsod Katzenstein

Fills a gap in feminist scholarship by focusing on women’s movements and the different opportunities their political environments provide

366 pages | 6 x 9

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The Sixties Experience

Hard Lessons About Modern America

Edward P. Morgan

A compelling democratic vision that grounded Sixties movements and traces its evolution through concrete experiences

357 pages | 6 x 9

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The Politics of Street Crime

Criminal Process and Cultural Obsession

Stuart A. Scheingold

America's contradictory attitudes toward crime: repellent danger versus media glamorization

250 pages | 5.5 x 8.25

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Power and Empowerment

A Radical Theory of Participatory Democracy

Peter Bachrach, and Aryeh Botwinick

A political theory that encourage workers to become politically active to gain participatory rights and a means to strengthen the democratic process as a whole

216 pages | 5.5 x 8.25

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Contested Lands

Robert J. Mason

Mason explores the changing politics of place in New Jersey's Pine Barrens

256 pages | 6 x 9

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The Poverty of American Politics

A Theoretical Interpretation

H. Mark Roelofs

This classic analysis challenges America's complacency about its political system

368 pages | 6 x 9 | 8 figs.

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Latinos and the U.S. Political System

Two-Tiered Pluralism

Rodney E. Hero

An analysis of American politics from the vantage point of the Latino political condition

256 pages | 6 x 9

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