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20 US POLITICS: STATE, LOCAL AND URBAN GOVERNMENT TEXTBOOK • 3RD EDITION Texas Politics Governing the Lone Star State Cal Jillson, Southern Methodist University, USA Approaching the politics of the Lone Star State from historical, developmental, and analytical perspectives, this text avoids partisanship, ideology, and gimmicks to provide the most comprehensive, readable, and accurate brief description of Texas politics available today. Selected Contents: 1. Texas and the Texans: Then and Now 2. The Texas Constitution and American Federalism 3. Political Participation in Texas: Voters, Campaigns, and Elections 4. Interest Groups in Texas 5. Political Parties in Texas 6. The Texas Legislature 7. The Governor and the Executive Branch 8. The Judicial System in Texas 9. Local Government in Texas 10. Financing State Government: Budgets, Revenues, and Expenses 2011: 224pp Pb: 978-0-415-89060-1: $54.95/S eBook: 978-0-203-82941-7 ★ For full contents and more information, visit: www.routledge.com/9780415890601 TEXTBOOK • 2ND EDITION Governing Metropolitan Areas Response to Growth and Change David Hamilton, Texas Tech University, USA This text provides an in-depth description and analysis of how metropolitan areas and governments within metropolitan areas developed, efforts to restructure and combine local governments, and governance within the polycentric urban region. The second edition is a major revision to update the scholarship and current thinking on regional governance. Maintaining the background on the historical development and growth of urban areas and governments’ efforts to accommodate the growth of metropolitan areas, this edition highlights current efforts to provide governance through cooperative and collaborative solutions. Hamilton also adds extended treatment of how regional governance outside the United States has evolved and how other countries are approaching regional governance. October 2013: 229x152: 440pp Hb: 978-0-415-89934-5: $140.00/V Pb: 978-0-415-89935-2: $44.95/S ★ For full contents and more information, visit: www.routledge.com/9780415899352 TEXTBOOK Lone Star Tarnished A Critical Look at Texas Politics and Public Policy Cal Jillson, Southern Methodist University, USA Lone Star Tarnished approaches Texas public policy from historical, comparative, and critical perspectives. Jillson delves deeply into seven substantive policy chapters, covering most of the major policy areas in which state governments are active. Selected Contents: Part 1: The Great State of Texas? 1. The Texas Way 2. Texas: The Myth vs. The Reality 3. Demographic Change and Its Implications Part 2: The Reality Thus Far 4. Jobs, Income, and Wealth in Texas 5. Public Education in Texas 6. Health and Human Services in Texas 7. Crime and Punishment in Texas 8. Good Roads, Highways, and Transportation in Texas 9. Energy and the Environment in Texas Part 3: The Coming Reality 10. The Way Forward March 2012: 229x152: 304pp Hb: 978-0-415-80876-7: $135.00/V Pb: 978-0-415-80877-4: $41.95/S eBook: 978-0-203-12614-1 ★ For full contents and more information, visit: www.routledge.com/9780415808774 NATIONAL SECURITY TEXTBOOK • 2ND EDITION US Defense Politics The Origins of Security Policy Harvey M. Sapolsky, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, USA, Eugene Gholz, University of Texas, Austin, USA and Caitlin Talmadge, George Washington University, USA This textbook provides an accessible overview of US defense politics for upper-level students. The second edition, which has been fully updated and revised, is designed to help students who wish to understand US national security policy and appreciate how it is formulated and conducted. Selected Contents: 1. Enduring Questions, Changing Politics 2. America’s Security Strategy 3. Organizing for Defense 4. Managing Defense 5. Who Fights? 6. Service Politics 7. The Political Economy of Defense 8. The Weapons Acquisition Process 9. Congress, Special Interests and Presidents 10. Gaining Intelligence 11. Homeland Security 12. Preparing for the Next War December 2013: 246x174: 224pp Hb: 978-0-415-66114-0: $160.00 Pb: 978-0-415-66115-7: $44.95 eBook: 978-0-203-07361-2 ★ For full contents and more information, visit: www.routledge.com/9780415661157 TEXTBOOK US Security Policy Origins, Politics and Contemporary Challenges Alexandra Homolar, Warwick University, UK This book is an accessible and innovative introduction to the key issues and emerging challenges of US national security policy in the twenty-first century. Selected Contents: Introduction Part 1: Background: Theories, Concepts and Actors 1. Understanding Security 2. Theoretical Perspectives on the Making of Security Policy 3. Key Actors and Institutions in the Making of US Security Policy 4. The Origins of the Contemporary US Security Policy Apparatus and Interests Part 2: Post-Cold War US Approaches to Security 5.US Security Policy after the Cold War 6. US Security Policy in the War on Terror 7. US Security Policy in the Age of Obama Conclusion: The US and the Governance of International Security. Bibliography December 2013: 246x174: 240pp Hb: 978-0-415-78190-9: $138.00 Pb: 978-0-415-78191-6: $39.95 ★ For full contents and more information, visit: www.routledge.com/9780415781916 Complimentary Exam Copy e-Inspection new in Paperback Companion Website
US FOREIGN POLICY 21 Routledge Handbook of American Foreign Policy edited by Steven W. Hook, Kent State University, USA and Christopher M. Jones, Northern Illinois University, USA The Routledge Handbook of American Foreign Policy brings together leading experts in the field to examine current trends in the way scholars study the history and theories of American conduct in the world, analysis of state and non-state actors, and the dynamics of a variety of pressing transnational challenges facing the United States. Selected Contents: Part 1: Research Traditions and Historical Experience Part 2: Theoretical Perspectives Part 3: State Actors Part 4: Non-State Actors Part 5: Policy Instruments Part 6: Transnational Challenges 2011: 254x178: 480pp Hb: 978-0-415-80088-4: $220.00/V Pb: 978-0-415-80095-2: $59.95/S eBook: 978-0-203-87863-7 ★ For full contents and more information, visit: www.routledge.com/9780415800952 TEXTBOOK Ideologies of US Foreign Policy From Pearl Harbour to the Present John Callaghan, University of Wolverhampton, UK and Brendon O’Connor, Griffith University, Brisbane, Australia Series: Routledge Studies in US Foreign Policy The current Bush administration has frequently been labelled one of the most ideologically driven administrations in recent American history, its Iraq policy often said to represent the triumph of ideology over sensible policy advice. Analysing the politics of US foreign policy, focusing on the ways it is projected, explained, and sustained from one administration to another, John Callaghan and Brendon O’Connor examine relevant documentary archives and secondary literature relating to specific administrations since the Second World War Selected Contents: 1. Introduction 2. FDR and Liberal Internationalism 3. Truman, Eisenhower and the Emergence of Realism 4. JFK, LBJ and the Crisis of American Liberalism 5. Nixon, Kissinger and Realpolitik 6. Carter, Reagan and American Values 7. Bush, Clinton and Post-Cold War Reorientations 8. George W. Bush and US Unilateralism October 2013: 234x156: 224pp Hb: 978-0-415-47430-6: $150.00 Pb: 978-0-415-47431-3: $41.95 ★ For full contents and more information, visit: www.routledge.com/9780415474313 Religion and US Foreign Policy Lee Marsden, University of East Anglia, UK Series: Routledge Studies in US Foreign Policy Provides a comprehensive overview of the role of religion in contemporary US foreign policy. The first book to consider the significant influence of religious actors on the Bush and Obama presidencies, this work explores both change and continuity between the Republican and Democratic administrations. Selected Contents: Introduction 1. Civil Religion 2. Christian Right and US Foreign Policy 3. Christian Left and US Foreign Policy 4. Islam and Islamists 5. Israel Lobby 6. Faith-based Diplomacy 7. Faith-Based Initiatives 8. Faith-Based Military 9. What Next? Theorising Religion and US Foreign Policy. Conclusion June 2013: 234x156: 224pp Hb: 978-0-415-69952-5: $140.00 Pb: 978-0-415-69954-9: $47.95 ★ For full contents and more information, visit: www.routledge.com/9780415699549 The Unilateralist Temptation in American Foreign Policy David Skidmore, Drake University, USA Series: Foreign Policy Analysis The Unilateralist Temptation in American Foreign Policy traces U.S. unilateralism to the structural effects of the end of the Cold War, both domestically and abroad, to argue that the United States was more hegemonic than multilateralist—a rule-maker, not a rule-taker. Selected Contents: 1. The Unilateralist Turn in U.S. Foreign Policy 2. The International and Domestic Sources of Unilateralism 3. Structure and Ideology in U.S. Foreign Policy: Clinton and Bush Compared 4. The United States and International Public Goods 5. Reconfiguring the Terms of U.S. Engagement with International Institutions 6. Barack Obama and the Unilateralist Temptation 2010: 229x152: 168pp Hb: 978-0-415-88539-3: $135.00/V Pb: 978-0-415-88540-9: $39.95/S eBook: 978-0-203-83972-0 ★ For full contents and more information, visit: www.routledge.com/9780415885409 LATIN AMERICAN POLITICS TEXTBOOK Comparative Politics of Latin America Democracy at Last? Daniel C. Hellinger, Webster University, USA This textbook introduces students to the study of Latin American politics by drawing primarily from political science research in comparative politics, but also with insights from interdisciplinary “area studies” to provide a fuller context of the region. The themes of globalization and democratization are central. Selected Contents: Part 1: Comparative Political Theory and Latin American Area Studies Part 2: History: Colonial Legacies, Mass Politics and Democracy Part 3: Development, Mass Politics in the Twentieth Century Part 4: Democratic Breakdown, Economic Struggles, and Transitions Part 5: Revolution and Democracy Part 6: Movements, Civil Society and Parties Part 7: Rights, Institutions and Law: The Formal Rules of the Game Part 8: Globalization and the Role of the United States 2011: 608pp Pb: 978-0-415-88917-9: $49.95/S eBook: 978-0-203-82966-0 ★ For full contents and more information, visit: www.routledge.com/9780415889179 TEXTBOOK Contemporary U.S.-Latin American Relations Cooperation or Conflict in the 21st Century? edited by Jorge I. Domínguez, Harvard University, USA and Rafael Fernández de Castro, Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México, Mexico Series: Contemporary Inter-American Relations Contemporary U.S.-Latin American Relations is an overview of the relations between the United States and Latin America during the first decade of the twenty-first century. Selected Contents: 1. The Changes in the International System during the 2000s 2. U.S.-Mexican Relations in the Twenty-First Century 3. The United States and Cuba since 2000 4. The United States and Central America since 2000 5. U.S.-Caribbean Relations 6. Argentina and the United States 7. Brazil-U.S. Relations 8. Chile and the United States 2000-2009 9. Colombia and the United States 10. The United States and Peru in the 2000s 11. Relations between the United States and Venezuela, 2001-2009 2010: 229x152: 272pp Hb: 978-0-415-87999-6: $151.00/V Pb: 978-0-415-88000-8: $43.95/S eBook: 978-0-203-85047-3 ★ For full contents and more information, visit: www.routledge.com/9780415880008 Browse and order online: www.routledge.com/politics
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