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Library Guide to Political Science Resources
New to the Shelf!
Students and faculty online and at regional centers may request books by mail through CU Library Exchange.
Social Media, Freedom of Speech, and the Future of Our Democracy by 
The Invented State: Policy Misperceptions in the American Public by 
A Supreme Court Unlike Any Other: The Deepening Divide Between the Justices and the People by 
The Struggle for Taiwan: A History of America, China, and the Island Caught Between by 
Outside Looking In: Lobbyists' Views on Civil Discourse in U.S. State Legislatures by 
Freedom's Dominion (Winner of the Pulitzer Prize) by 
Gin, Jesus, and Jim Crow by 
Better Capitalism: Jesus, Adam Smith, Ayn Rand, and MLK Jr. on Moving from Plantation to Partnership by 
The Family Roe: An American Story by 
For the Many: American Feminists and the Global Fight for Democratic Equality by 
Free Speech: A History From Socrates to Social Media by 
Selected Writings on Marxism by 
In the Shadow of Fear: America and the World in 1950 by 
Just Health: Treating Structural Racism to Heal America by 
A Day in the Life of Abed Salama (Pulitzer Prize Winner - General Nonfiction) by 
No Right to an Honest Living: The Struggles of Boston's Black Workers in the Civil War Era (Pulitzer Prize Winner - History) by 
The Invention of International Order: Remaking of Europe after Napoleon by 
When Sorrow Comes: The Power of Sermons from Pearl Harbor to Black Lives Matter by 
Racial Baggage: Mexican Immigrants and Race Across the Border by 
The Cause of Freedom: A Concise History of African Americans by 
Refusing Death: Immigrant Women and the Fight for Environmental Justice in LA by 
Capitalism in the Anthropocene: Ecological Ruin or Ecological Revolution by 
The Spirit of Green: The Economics of Collisions and Contagions in a Crowded World by 
Can Legal Weed Win?: The Blunt Realities of Cannabis Economics by 
American Television During a Television Presidency by 
A Brief History of Equality by 
Building Downtown Los Angeles: The Politics of Race and Place in Urban America by 
When Freedom Speaks: The Boundaries and Boundlessness of our First Amendment Right by 
Educating the Top 100 Percent: Policy Pathways for Public Higher Education by 
The Hidden Universe: Adventures in Biodiversity by 
Sampling Politics: Music and the Geocultural by 
A Behavioural Theory of Economic Development: The Uneven Evolution of Cities and Regions by 
Liberty and Equality by 
Policing Pregnant Bodies: From Ancient Greece to Post-Roe America by 
American Anarchy: The Epic Struggle between Immigrant Radicals and the US Government at the Dawn of the Twentieth Century by 
Until Our Lungs Give Out: Conversations on Race, Justice, and the Future by 
Economics in America: An Immigrant Economist Explores the Land of Inequality by 
Reds: The Tragedy of American Communism by 
Lost Decade: The US Pivot to Asia and the Rise of Chinese Power by 
Free Speech and Turbulent Freedom: The Dangerous Allure of Censorship in the Digital Era by Selected E-Books
Inspired Citizens: How Our Political Role Models Shape American Politics by 
100 Years of Pulitzer Prize Political Caricatures by 
Resolved: Debate Can Revolutionize Education and Help Save Our Democracy by 
Activism in the Public Sphere: Exploring the Discourse of Political Participation by 
The Future of Religious Leadership: World Religions in Conversation by 
Unmuted: Conversations on Prejudice, Oppression, and Social Justice by 
Healing the Heart of Democracy: The Courage To Create a Politics Worthy of The Human Spirit by 
The constitution of knowledge: A defense of truth by 
We the People: The 500-Year Battle Over Who Is American by 
Environmental Populism: The Politics of Survival in the Anthropocene by eBook Collection by EBSCOhost
Additional e-books not available through CU Search can be found at EBSCOhost's ebook collection, which contains over 180,000 books.
Recent Titles in Print
Find these books and many others in the reference collection on Montgomery Library's first floor.
| POLITICAL SCIENCE | |||
| JC 421 .M73 2019 | Cold War Democracy | ||
| JC 423 .I93 2019 | Democracy and Prosperity: Reinventing Capitalism through a Turbulent Century | ||
| JC 423 .L4855 2019 | How Democracies Die | ||
| JC 423 .N6599 2019 | Cultural Backlash | ||
| JC 578 .B74 2019 | When All Else Fails: the Ethics of Resistance to State Injustice | ||
| JC 578 .N66 2020 | Beyond Justice As Fairness: Rethinking Rawls From a Cross-Cultural Perspective | ||
| JC 585 .A7513 2023 | Liberty and Equality | ||
| JC 591 .G54 2024 | Free Speech and Turbulent Freedom: The Dangerous Allure of Censorship in the Digital Era | ||
| JC 591 .M33 2022 | Free Speech: A history from Socrates to Social Media | ||
| JC 591 .S63 2022 | Social Media, Freedom of Speech, and the Future of Our Democracy | ||
| JF 1525 .W45 A86 2020 | Whistleblowers, Leakers, and Their Networks: From Snowden to Samizdat | ||
| JF 2112 .A4 Y36 2020 | Buying Reality: Political Ads, Money, and Local Television News | ||
| JK 1726 .T54 2024 | The Invented State: Policy Misperceptions in the American Public | ||
| JK 1764 .J37 2019 | White Identity Politics | ||
| JK 1846 .W35 2022 | The Fight to Vote | ||
| JK 1896 .N48 2020 | And yet they persisted : how American women won the right to vote | ||
| JK 1896 .W37 2019 | Why They Marched: Untold Stories of the Women Who Fought for the Right to Vote | ||
| JK 1924 .J66 2020 | Vanguard: How Black Women Broke Barriers, Won the Vote, and Insisted on Equality for All | ||
| JK 1994 .A37 2020 | Our Time Is Now: Power, Purpose, and the Fight for a Fair America | ||
| JN 231 .W49 2019 | Europe and the Decline of Social Democracy in Britain: From Attlee to Brexit | ||
| JN 231 .W65 2019 | The Postwar Moment | ||
| JV 6450 .W66 V85 2019 | The Girls Next Door | ||
| JV 6465 .M45 2019 | This Land Is Our Land: An Immigrant's Manifesto | ||
| JV 6471 .K47 2019 | The Gift of Global Talent: How Migration Shapes Business, Economy & Society | ||
| JV 6483 .Z394 2023 | Through Iceboxes and Kennels: How Immigration Detention Harms Children and Families | ||
| JZ 1313 .K76 2020 | The Return of Great Power Rivalry: Democracy Versus Autocracy from the Ancient World to the U.S. and China | ||
| JZ 1320 .B87 2020 | Courting Migrants: How States Make Diasporas and Diasporas Make States | ||
| JZ 5578 .O94 2019 | The Oxford Handbook of Women, Peace, and Security | ||
| LAW | |||
| K 1005 .D83 2020 | Natural Monopolies in Digital Platform Markets | ||
| KF 228 .R59 P73 2021 | The Family Roe: An American Story | ||
| KF 358 .R45 2019 | Religion, Law, USA | ||
| KF 510 .S96 2021 | Wives Not Slaves: Patriarch and Modernity in the Age of Revolutions | ||
| KF 4288 .W45 2021 | Creative Expression and the Law | ||
| KF 4510 .L45 2019 | The Constitutional Convention of 1787: A Reference Guide | ||
| KF 4558 .W87 2020 | The Second Founding: An Introduction to the Fourteenth Amendment | ||
| KF 4772 .G77 2022 | When Freedom Speaks: The Boundaries and Boundlessness of our First Amendment Right | ||
| KF 5411 .K47 2019 | Rulemaking: How Government Agencies Write Law and Make Policy | ||
| KF 8407 .M37 2020 | Defend the Sacred: Native American Religious Freedom Beyond the First Amendment | ||
| KF 8742 .M363 2024 A | Supreme Court Unlike Any Other: The Deepening Divide Between the Justices and the People | ||
| KF 8745 .G56 H455 2021 | Ruth Bader Ginsburg: A Life in American History | ||
| KNQ 1040 .H39 2022 | The Chinese Corporate Ecosystem | ||
| HISTORY & SOCIAL SCIENCES | |||
| BF 175.5 .F45 C74 2021 | The Future is Feminine: Capitalism and the Masculine Disorder | ||
| BJ 1031 .F88 2021 | Future Morality | ||
| BV 4235 .T65 M38 2021 | When Sorrow Comes: The Power of Sermons from Pearl Harbor to Black Lives Matter | ||
| D 383 .S58 2021 | The Invention of International Order: Remaking of Europe after Napoleon | ||
| DS 33.4 .U6 B53 2024 | Lost Decade: The US Pivot to Asia and the Rise of Chinese Power | ||
| DS 119.76 .T488 2023 | A Day in the Life of Abed Salama (Pulitzer Prize Winner - General Nonfiction) | ||
| DS 799.818 .K49 2024 | The Struggle for Taiwan: A History of America, China, and the Island Caught Between | ||
| E 184 .M5 Z36 2022 | Racial Baggage: Mexican Immigrants and Race Across the Border | ||
| E 185 .H565 2021 | The Cause of Freedom: A Concise History of African Americans | ||
| E 185.18 .C64 2021 | The Colored Conventions Movement : Black Organizing in the Nineteenth Century | ||
| E 185.615 .Y35 2023 | Until Our Lungs Give Out: Conversations on Race, Justice, and the Future | ||
| E 813 .B86 2023 | In the Shadow of Fear: America and the World in 1950 | ||
| E 883 .B87 P34 2019 | The Matriarch: Barbara Bush and the Making of an American Dynasty | ||
| E 908 .A3 2020 | A Promised Land | ||
| F 73.44 .J66 2023 | No Right to an Honest Living: The Struggles of Boston's Black Workers in the Civil War Era (Pulitzer Prize Winner - History) | ||
| GE 235 .C25 K56 2021 | Refusing Death: Immigrant Women and the Fight for Environmental Justice in LA | ||
| GF 75 .F68 2022 | Capitalism in the Anthropocene: Ecological Ruin or Ecological Revolution | ||
| HB 72 .O79 2021 | Seven Deadly Economic Sins | ||
| HB 501 .K56 2021 | Better Capitalism: Jesus, Adam Smith, Ayn Rand, and MLK Jr. on Moving from Plantation to Partnership | ||
| HC 110 .I5 D438 2023 | Economics in America: An Immigrant Economist Explores the Land of Inequality | ||
| HD 45 .S925 2024 | Burn book: A tech love story | ||
| HD 75 .H84 2021 | A Behavioural Theory of Economic Development: The Uneven Evolution of Cities and Regions | ||
| HD 75.6 .B354 2022 | Economics for a Fragile Planet: Rethinking Markets, Institutions and Governance | ||
| HD 75.6 .N657 2021 | The Spirit of Green: The Economics of Collisions and Contagions in a Crowded World | ||
| HD 8039 .F32 U619 2022 | Healing Grounds: Climate, Justice, and the Deep Roots of Regenerative Farming | ||
| HD 9019 .M382 U625 2022 | Can Legal Weed Win?: The Blunt Realities of Cannabis Economics | ||
| HE 8700.76 .U6 A647 | American Television During a Television Presidency | ||
| HF 1365 .S73 2022 | A World Trading System for the Twenty-First Century | ||
| HF 5415.32 .Z83 2019 | The Age of Surveillance Capitalism | ||
| HM 646.2 .P86 P86 2021 | Punk Identities, Punk Utopias: Global Punk and Media | ||
| HM 756 .F85 2022 | Community in Urban–Rural Systems | ||
| HM 821 .M534 2020 | Inequality, Social Protection and Social Justice | ||
| HN 80 .M6 F67 | A Voice but No Power: Organizing for Social Justice in Minneapolis | ||
| HQ 1236.5 .U6 C63 2021 | For the Many: American Feminists and the Global Fight for Democratic Equality | ||
| HT 153 .V85 2022 | Vulnerable Communities: Research, Policy, and Practice in Small Cities | ||
| HT 168 .L6 S257 2022 | Building Downtown Los Angeles: The Politics of Race and Place in Urban America | ||
| HT 1523 .D55 2021 | Antiracist discourse: Theory and history of a macromovement | ||
| HV 551.2 .B376 2022 | Managing the Climate Crisis: Designing and Building for Floods, Heat, Drought, and Wildfire | ||
| HV 640 .P366 2020 | No Refuge: Ethnics and the Global Refugee Crisis | ||
| HV 699 .C775 2023 | Policing Pregnant Bodies: From Ancient Greece to Post-Roe America | ||
| HV 5090 .S93 P39 2022 | Gin, Jesus, and Jim Crow: Prohibition and the Transformation of Racial and Religious Politics in the South | ||
| HV 6250.4 .W65 D475 2022 | Every 90 Seconds: Our Common Cause Ending Violence Against Women | ||
| HV 6626.2 .B56 2023 | Violence Never Heals: The Lifelong Effects of Intimate Partner Violence for Immigrant Women | ||
| HX 843 .W555 2023 | American Anarchy: The Epic Struggle between Immigrant Radicals and the US Government at the Dawn of the Twentieth Century | ||
| HX 40 .H355 2021 | Selected Writings on Marxism | ||
| HX 86 .I85 2024 | Reds: The Tragedy of American Communism | ||
| P 96 .F46 R486 2022 | Re-Understanding Media: Feminist Extensions of Marshall McLuhan | ||
| EDUCATION POLICY | |||
| LB 2342 .K37 2021 | Educating the Top 100 Percent: Policy Pathways for Public Higher Education | ||
| MUSIC | |||
| ML 3916 .F693 2021 | Sampling Politics: Music and the Geocultural | ||
| SCIENCE | |||
| QH 541.15 .B56 A754 2022 | The Hidden Universe: Adventures in Biodiversity | ||
| MEDICINE | |||
| RA 563 .M56 M28 2022 | Just Health: Treating Structural Racism to Heal America | ||
| RA 644 ..C677 C677 2021 | Coronavirus Politics: The Comparative Politics and Policy of COVID-19 | ||
| AGRICULTURE | |||
| SF 793 .R38 2022 | The Dread Plague and the Cow Killers: The Politics of Animal Disease in Mexico and the World | ||
| MILITARY SCIENCE | |||
| U 102 .M86 2018 | The Art of Strategy: Sun Tzu, Michael Porter, and Beyond | ||
| UA 23 .O944 2018 | The Oxford Handbook of U.S. National Security |
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Library of Congress Classification Guide for Political Science:
| J | General legislative and executive papers | |
| JA | Political science (General) | |
| JC | Political theory | |
| JF | Political institutions and public administration | |
| JJ | North America | |
| JK | United States | |
| JL | Canada, West Indies, Mexico, Central America, South America | |
| JN | Europe | |
| JQ | Asia, Africa, Middle East, Oceania, Australia, New Zealand | |
| JS | Local government. Municipal governement. | |
| JV | Colonies and colonization. Emigration and immigration. International migration. | |
| JZ | International relations | |
| K | Law | |
| KZ | International Law |
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