Seeing Like a State: How Certain Schemes to Improve the Human Condition Have Failed

Seeing Like a State: How Certain Schemes to Improve the Human Condition Have Failed

Explore James C. Scott's "Seeing Like a State," an insightful critique of grand schemes aimed at improving society that often lead to unforeseen failures, revealing the complexities behind modern governance and development efforts.
The PerformanceStat Potential: A Leadership Strategy for Producing Results

The PerformanceStat Potential: A Leadership Strategy for Producing Results

Brookings Institution Press/Ash Center (9780815725275)
On the Medieval Origins of the Modern State

On the Medieval Origins of the Modern State

Brand: Princeton University Press (9780691121857)
A Primer on American Courts

A Primer on American Courts

Routledge (9780321106155)
Six Amendments: How and Why We Should Change the Constitution

Six Amendments: How and Why We Should Change the Constitution

Little Brown and Company (9780316373722) | Six Amendments
Dangerous Convictions: What's Really Wrong With The U.S. Congress

Dangerous Convictions: What's Really Wrong With The U.S. Congress

OUP USA (9780199392872) | Dangerous Convictions
Creating an Islamic State: Khomeini and the Making of a New Iran

Creating an Islamic State: Khomeini and the Making of a New Iran

I. B. Tauris & Company (9781860649004) | Creating an Islamic
The Good State: On the Principles of Democracy

The Good State: On the Principles of Democracy

Oneworld Publications (9781786077189) | Principles of Democracy
Politics from A to Z

Politics from A to Z

Zephyros Press (9781623156947)
Love, Poverty, and War: Journeys and Essays

Love, Poverty, and War: Journeys and Essays

Nation Books (9781560255802) | Journeys and Essays, Poverty and War
The Mammoth Book of Covert Ops

The Mammoth Book of Covert Ops

CENTER STREET (9781546085041)
My Own Words: Ruth Bader Ginsburg

My Own Words: Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Simon & Schuster (9781501145247) | Justice Ginsburg, Hartnett and Williams
Bobby Kennedy: A Raging Spirit

Bobby Kennedy: A Raging Spirit

SIMON SCHUSTER (9781501111860) | Bobby Kennedy
The Price of Politics

The Price of Politics

Simon & Schuster (9781451651119) | President Obama, Price of Politics, Speaker John
Independent Politics: How American Disdain for Parties Leads to Political Inaction

Independent Politics: How American Disdain for Parties Leads to Political Inaction

Cambridge University Press (9781316500637) | Independent Politics