Political Science

Political science is a social science which deals with systems of governance, and the analysis of political activities, political thoughts and political behaviour. It deals extensively with the theory and practice of politics which is commonly thought of as determining of the distribution of power and resources. Political scientists "see themselves engaged in revealing the relationships underlying political events and conditions, and from these revelations they attempt to construct general principles about the way the world of politics works."

Political science comprises numerous subfields, inc
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Chip War: The Fight for the World's Most Critical Technology
Freezing Order: A True Story of Money Laundering, Murder, and Surviving Vladimir Putin's Wrath
The End of the World Is Just the Beginning: Mapping the Collapse of Globalization
Profiles in Ignorance: How America's Politicians Got Dumb and Dumber
How Democracies Die: What History Reveals About Our Future
The Courage to Be Free: Florida's Blueprint for America's Revival
The War on the West
Peril
Confidence Man: The Making of Donald Trump and the Breaking of America
The Real Anthony Fauci: Bill Gates, Big Pharma, and the Global War on Democracy and Public Health
The Power of Geography: Ten Maps That Reveal the Future of Our World
The India Way: Strategies for an Uncertain World
Killing the Killers: The Secret War Against Terrorists
How Fascism Works: The Politics of Us and Them
The Undertow: Scenes from a Slow Civil War
The Prince
The Communist Manifesto
The Republic
Leviathan
Democracy in America
Why Nations Fail: The Origins of Power, Prosperity, and Poverty
The Origins of Totalitarianism
The Federalist Papers
The Origins of Political Order: From Prehuman Times to the French Revolution
The Social Contract
Politics
On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century
How Democracies Die: What History Reveals About Our Future
The Clash of Civilizations and the Remaking of World Order
On Liberty

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