Die Politik der Echokammer : Wisconsin und die ideologische Polarisierung der USA / by Lütjen, Torben

Subjects: “…Polarization (Social sciences)…”
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Pax Syriana : elite politics in postwar Lebanon / by El-Husseini, Rola

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The new rulers of the world / by Pilger, John

Subjects: “…Power (Social sciences)…”

Nationalism, myth, and the state in Russia and Serbia : antecedents of the dissolution of the Soviet Union and Yugoslavia / by Vujačić, Veljko, 1962-

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Social scientists and politics in Canada : between clerisy and vanguard / by Brooks, Stephen, 1956-

Table of Contents: “…PART 1: Quebec -- The Social Involvement of Intellectuals in Quebec Society: Institutionalization and the Development of a Counter-Ideology, 1943-1960 -- Maturation of the Social Sciences and 'Engagement', 1960-1970 -- Ideological Fragmentation and the Demise of the Nationalist Consensus, 1970-1986 -- PART 2: English Canada -- The Clerisy of Social Scientists, 1945-1971 -- Professional Expansion and Nationalist Dissent, 1963-1971 -- A Stymied Vanguard and Consolidation of the Expert Role, 1971-1986 -- Social Scientists and Politics: Conclusions on the Differences between French and English Canada.…”
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Polarization and the presidency : from FDR to Barack Obama / by Smith, Robert C. 1947-2023

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Ordering lives : family, work and welfare /

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European Elites and Ideas of Empire, 1917-1957 by Dina Gusejnova

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State building in Putin's Russia : policing and coercion after communism / by Taylor, Brian D., 1964-

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The road to 9/11 : wealth, empire, and the future of America / by Scott, Peter Dale

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Maoism at the grassroots : everyday life in China's era of high socialism /

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Growth to limits : the Western European Welfare state since World War II.

“…Series C--Political and social sciences ;…”
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How difficult it is to be God : Shining Path's politics of war in Peru, 1980-1999 / by Degregori, Carlos Iván

Table of Contents: “…Stern -- The years we lived in danger : the armed conflict, 1980-1999 -- How social sciences failed? : On the trail of Shining Path, an elusive object of study -- The maturation of a cosmocrat and the construction of a community of discourse -- Revolution by handbook : the expansion of Marxism-Leninism in the social sciences and the origins of Shining Path -- Youth, peasants, and political violence : Ayacucho, 1980-1983 -- Harvesting storms : peasant rondas and the defeat of Shining Path in Ayacucho -- How difficult it is to be God : ideology and political violence in Shining Path -- Epilogue : Open wounds and elusive rights : reflections on the Truth and Reconciliation Commission.…”
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The contours of America's cold war / by Farish, Matthew

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : a history of cold war spaces -- Global views : geopolitics, science, and culture -- Regional intelligence : the militarization of geographical knowledge -- Illuminating the terrain : social science finds its targets -- The cybernetic continent : North America as defense laboratory -- Anxious urbanism : strategies for the atomic city -- Conclusion : into space.…”
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One hundred million philosophers : Science of Thought and the culture of democracy in postwar Japan / by Bronson, Adam

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : Science of Thought and democracy -- The negative origins of postwar thought -- Communicating democracy : American social science and the enlightenment of the intellectual -- The philosophy of ordinary people -- Writing a revolution : life-writing, the circle movement, and the People's Republic of China -- The age of conversion -- Conclusion : the 1960 U.S-Japan security treaty protests and their aftermath.…”
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The insubordination of signs : political change, cultural transformation, and poetics of the crisis / by Richard, Nelly

Table of Contents: “…Destruction, reconstruction, and deconstruction -- Four. The social sciences : Front lines and points of retreat -- Five. …”
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The discovery of the Third World : decolonization and the rise of the new Left in France, c. 1950-1976 / by Kalter, Christoph

Table of Contents: “…Structure of this Book; 2 A New Concept of the World: The Third World in the Social Sciences and Politics; 2.1. A New Paradigm: The Social Sciences and the Third World in the 1950s; Formative Context and Plausible Reasons: Decolonization, the Cold War, and the Global Prosperity Gap; The Theoretical Core: Social Sciences, the Third World, and Modernization Theory; The Discovery of the Third World: Alfred Sauvy and the French Debate in the 1950s.…”
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Explaining economic backwardness : post-1945 Polish historians on eastern Europe / by Sosnowska, Anna, 1969-

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The dual state : parapolitics, Carl Schmitt and the national security complex / by Wilson, Eric Michael, 1961-

Table of Contents: “…The concept of the parapolitical / Eric Wilson -- State-corporate globalization and the rise and demise of the new deal world order / Tom Reifer -- Capitalism, covert action and state-terrorism: toward a political economy of the dual state / Nafeez Mossadeq Ahmed -- "America is addicted to oil": U.S. secret warfare and dwindling oil reserves in the context of peak oil and 9/11 / Daniele Ganser -- Researching parapolitics: replication, qualitative research, and social science methodology / David N. Gibbs -- The unusual suspects: Africa, parapolitics, and the national security state complex / Rico Carisch -- State hierarchy and governance: of shadows or equivelance in regulating global crisis / Mark Findlay -- Dual state: the case of Sweden / Ola Tunander -- Canadian stalking horse : a parallel power / David MacGregor -- A study in gray: the affaire moro and notes for a reinterpretation of the Cold War and the nature of terrorism / Guido Giacomo Preparata -- Schmitt, ergenekon, and the neocons / Len Bracken -- The spectacle and the partisan / Jeff Kinkle -- Targeting journalists and media in the new world order / Stig A. …”
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Visions of Canada : the Alan B. Plaunt memorial lectures, 1958-1992 /

Table of Contents: “…Corry -- Right and Wrong in Foreign Policy / James Eayrs -- On University Freedom in the Canadian Context / Kenneth Hare -- Social Science and Modern Man / Scott Gordon -- The Changing Economy of Canada / Jane Jacobs -- Development, Environment, and the New Global Imperative / Maurice F. …”
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