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Politics and Government: New Books

New Books

Struggles for the Human

In Struggles for the Human, Lara Montesinos Coleman blends ethnography, political philosophy, and critical theory to reorient debates on human rights through attention to understandings of legality, ethics, and humanity in anticapitalist and decolonial struggle.

Social Media and Political Communication

This book offers a wide-scale, interdisciplinary analysis and guide to social media and political communication, examining the political use of social media platforms such as Twitter, Facebook, Instagram and TikTok.

When Politics Becomes Personal

Can we be good partisans without demonizing our political opponents? Using insights from political science and social psychology, this book argues for the distinction between positive and negative partisanship. The book concludes with the hopeful message that partisanship is an essential pillar of representative and liberal democracy.

Religious Rhetoric in US Right-Wing Politics

This book seeks to understand white conservative Christians' support for Donald Trump, using their own words.

Fast Politics

The goal of this book is to show the role of TikTok as a tool for political purposes.

War in Ukraine

In War in Ukraine, Hal Brands brings together an all-star cast of analysts to assess the conflict's origins, course, and implications and to offer their appraisals of one of the most geopolitically consequential crises of the early twenty-first century.

The Palgrave Handbook of Teaching and Research in Political Science

This book provides a resource for political science faculty wanting to increase their research productivity and/or teaching effectiveness in a time and resource efficient way. Faculty from various subfields and institution types offer examples of how they align their research and teaching activities to "get more bang for their buck.