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Change everything : creating an economy for the common good

by Christian Felber ; translated by Susan Nurmi : with a foreword by Eric Maskin

Broad influence : how women are changing the way America works

by Jay Newton-Small, Washington correspondent, Time Magazine

The public domain : how to find & use copyright-free writings, music, art & more

by Stephen Fishman

Contents: Introduction to the public domain — The use and abuse of copyright — Writings — Music — Art — Photography — Movies and television […]

The U.S. House of Representatives : the fundamentals of American government

by Matthew Spieler

Summary: “The third book in the Fundamentals of American Government civics series explores the inner workings of this important part of the legislative branch. As […]

State legislatures today : politics under the domes

by Peverill Squire and Gary Moncrief

A concise and provocative introduction to State Legislative Politics, State Legislative Politics Today is designed as a supplement for State and Local courses and upper […]

Presidential swing states : why only ten matter

by [edited by] David Schultz and Stacey Hunter Hecht

Also available as an ebook. The 2016 presidential race is arguably already over in 40 states and the District of Columbia. If recent presidential election […]

How to run a government : so that citizens benefit and taxpayers don’t go crazy

by Michael Barber

The secrets of successful government from Michael Barber, one of the world’s leading experts on carrying out lasting improvements in public life. Billions of citizens […]

War of two : Alexander Hamilton, Aaron Burr, and the duel that stunned the nation

by John Sedgwick

Contents: Part I. The roots of hatred — In the hands of an angry God — Contentment — Platonic love is arrant nonsense — The […]

Dissent and the Supreme Court : its role in the Court’s history and the nation’s constitutional dialogue

by Melvin I. Urofsky

“Melvin Urofsky’s major new book looks at the role of dissent in the Supreme Court and the meaning of the Constitution through the greatest and […]

Showdown : Thurgood Marshall

by Wil Haygood

Showdown : Thurgood Marshall and the Supreme Court nomination that changed America “The author of The Butler presents a revelatory biography of the first African-American […]