Politics
Nervous States: Democracy and the Decline of Reason
Hardback
In this age of intense political conflict, we sense objective fact is growing less important. Experts are attacked as partisan, statistics and scientific findings are decried as propaganda, and public debate devolves into personal assaults. How did we get here, and what can we do about it?
Shortest Way Home: One Mayor's Challenge and a Model for America's Future
Hardback
A mayor’s inspirational story of a Midwest city that has become nothing less than a blueprint for the future of American renewal.
Fault Lines: A History of the United States Since 1974
Hardback
Two award-winning historians explore the origins of a divided America.
The Oath and the Office: A Guide to the Constitution for Future Presidents
Hardback
An essential guide to the presidential powers and limits of the Constitution, for anyone voting—or running—for our highest office.
The Second Coming of the KKK: The Ku Klux Klan of the 1920s and the American Political Tradition
Paperback
A New York Times Book Review Editors’ Choice Selection
An urgent examination into the revived Klan of the 1920s becomes “required reading” for our time (New York Times Book Review).