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American Politics New and Key Titles

Welcome to the American Politics 2015 Collection

This collection contains key textbooks, cutting edge research and titles for professionals, from new and established authors. From key research on vital topics, to textbooks for undergraduate and postgraduate courses, you will find whatever you need to further your own research or professional interests, challenge your students, and provide essential reference materials for your institutional library.

Navigate the collection via the contents on the left, and use it to:

  • Browse full details of all our new titles; including tables of contents, reviews, author biographies and more
  • Recommend titles of interest to your librarian
  • Request complimentary exam copies where offered
  • Create unique booklists to browse, buy, and forward to friends, colleagues and librarians.

Instructors teaching a relevant class with more than twelve students are invited to request complimentary e-exam copies of any title marked as a textbook, either by clicking on the ‘Complimentary e-Inspection Copy’ buttons or by contacting  lynsey.nurthen@tandf.co.uk with your course details.
Our full range of titles is available to browse at  www.routledge.com/politics

Featured Books

  • American Government

    Political Development and Institutional Change, 8th Edition

    By Cal Jillson

    Features of this Innovative Text The 8th edition of this well-respected text features the 2014 midterm Congressional elections, the latest on Obama’s presidency, important Supreme Court decisions, the implementation of the Affordable Care Act, and other timely updates. An increased attention to…

    Paperback – 2015-08-11
    Routledge

  • Routledge Handbook of Nuclear Proliferation and Policy

    Edited by Joseph F. Pilat, Nathan E. Busch

    This new Handbook is a comprehensive examination of the rich and complex issues of nuclear proliferation in the early 21st century. The future of the decades-long effort to prevent the further spread of weapons of mass destruction is at a crossroads today. If international nonproliferation…

    Hardback – 2015-05-18
    Routledge

  • A Citizen's Guide to Presidential Nominations

    The Competition for Leadership

    By Wayne P. Steger

    Presidential nominations in the United States can sometimes seem like a media circus, over-hyped and overly speculative. Even informed citizens might be tempted to tune them out. Yet understanding the process, one distinct to American politics, is crucial for civic participation. If presidential…

    Paperback – 2015-04-08
    Routledge
    Citizen Guides to Politics and Public Affairs

  • The Imperfect Primary

    Oddities, Biases, and Strengths of U.S. Presidential Nomination Politics, 2nd Edition

    By Barbara Norrander

    The complex and ever-changing rules governing American presidential nomination contests are continuously up for criticism, but there is little to no consensus on exactly what the problems are, or on how to fix them. The evolving system is hardly rational because it was never carefully planned. So…

    Paperback – 2015-03-06
    Routledge
    Controversies in Electoral Democracy and Representation

  • Urban Politics

    Cities and Suburbs in a Global Age, 9th Edition

    By Myron Levine

    This popular text mixes classic theory and research on urban politics with the most recent developments and data in urban and metropolitan affairs. Its balanced and realistic approach helps students understand the nature of urban politics and the difficulty of finding effective "solutions" in a…

    Paperback – 2015-03-04
    Routledge

  • Lone Star Tarnished

    A Critical Look at Texas Politics and Public Policy, 2nd Edition

    By Cal Jillson

    Texas pride, like everything else in the state, is larger than life. So, too, perhaps, are the state’s challenges. Lone Star Tarnished, 2nd edition approaches public policy in the nation’s most populous "red state" from historical, comparative, and critical perspectives. The historical…

    Paperback – 2014-10-13
    Routledge

  • Political Marketing in the United States

    Edited by Jennifer Lees-Marshment, Brian Conley, Kenneth Cosgrove

    Political Marketing in the United States explores how politicians and parties utilize marketing concepts and tools, providing an up-to-date and broad overview of how marketing permeates U.S. politics. The volume focuses on current and recent elections and leaders, and covers a range of topics,…

    Paperback – 2014-08-27
    Routledge

  • Political Psychology

    Situations, Individuals, and Cases, 2nd Edition

    By David Patrick Houghton

    What shapes political behavior more: the situations in which individuals find themselves, or the internal psychological makeup---beliefs, values, and so on---of those individuals? This is perhaps the leading division within the psychological study of politics today. Political Psychology: Situations…

    Paperback – 2014-08-25
    Routledge