Search Results: Political Science from Bytown Bookery

Pantheon. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 2010. Hardcover. 0307379051 . Black hardcovers with silver titles to the spine. An ex-library book without a pocket, two library stamps. The binding is tight and the pages are clean and unmarked. The DJ is unclipped and in Very Good++ condition, protected by a clear, plastic covering. "Johnson and Kwak examine not only how Wall Street's ideology, wealth, and political power among policy makers in Washington led to the financial debacle of 2008, but also what the lessons learned portend for the future." ; Charts & Graphs; 9.30 X 5.90 X 1.50 inches; 320 pages .

New York: Vintage Books. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1993. Trade Paperback. 0679743650 . Trade Paperback in very good condition. Cover scuffing and edgewear with a crease on the front upper right hand corner, tightly bound with a clean and unmarked interior. "A multimedia anthem to the American post-boomer generation--our country's 13th generation since the founding fathers--this collection of commentary, quotes, and cartoons describes the elusive group in their own words and quotes sources from Tipper Gore to 2 Live Crew, from They Might Be Giants to the cult film Heathers. Cartoons throughout.." ; B&W Illustrations; 0.7 x 8.8 x 7.4 Inches; 228 pages .

Toronto, Ont: McClelland & Stewart. As New with no dust jacket. 1997. Paperback. 0771060963 . "Trade paperback in As New condition. A stamp from the publishers, "Complementary Review copy' on the title page. "“In the 1860s, western alienation began at Yonge Street, and George Brown was the Preston Manning of the day. ” So begins Christopher Moore’s fascinating 1990s look at the messy, dramatic, crisis-ridden process that brought Canada into being – and at the politicians, no more lovable or united than our own, who, against all odds, managed to forge a deal that worked." ; 0.9 x 8.9 x 6 Inches; 279 pages .

Mcclelland & Stewart Ltd. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1985. Hardcover. 0771037333 . Cream hard boards, blue spine & white titles to the spine. Spine ends and hinges have light wear. The interior is clean & unmarked. The pages are browning, with age, around the edges. The DJ is unclipped, glossy with moderate wear. ; 1.3 x 8.9 x 6.1 Inches; 362 pages .

McClelland and Stewart. Very Good. 1985. First Edition. Hardcover. 0771037333 . Cream colored / blue hardcovers in Very Good conditionm tightly bound & unmarked. The DJ is unclipped & laminated. Very Good+ condition. ; 8.90 X 6.10 X 1.30 inches; 362 pages; Box 33 .

Toronto,: Dundurn Pr Ltd. Fine with no dust jacket. 1991. Trade Paperback. 1550021052 . A Trade Paperback in fine condition. Clean, bright and unmarked. "This volume features differing views of the past, present and possible future roles for Aborginal people in the Canadian political and electoral system. "; Research Studies; Vol. 9; 0.5 x 9.25 x 6.25 Inches .

New York: The Free Press. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1997. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0684841274 . Beige hard boards / black spine / gilt lettering on spine. Minor bumping on the spine, with a little cracking on the inside of the hinge. First Edition, First Printing. Nice, clean, tight copy. The DJ is unclipped with some very minor edgewear. "A transcript of more than 200 hours of taped conversations from the Nixon White House, edited by historian and journalist Stanley Kutler. "; 64mo - up to 3" tall; 675 pages .

UBC Press. Very Good. 2014. Hardcover. 0774827459 . Pictorial hardcovers in Fine condition with a solid binding and a bright, unmarked interior. Black & white illustrations and photographs through the book. "Before Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation in 1863, he made a last-minute change -- a paragraph authorising the army to recruit black soldiers. Over the next two years, approximately 180,000 soldiers and 18,000 sailors joined the cause. Several thousand came from Canada, the terminus of the Underground Railroad. What compelled these young men to leave the comfort and safety of home to face death on the battlefield, loss of income for their families, and legal sanctions for participating in a foreign war? Drawing on newspapers, autobiographies, and military and census records, Richard Reid pieces together a portrait of a group of men who served the Union in disparate ways - as soldiers, sailors, or doctors - but who all believed that the principles of liberty,… Read More

Yale Univ Pr. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1971. Trade paperback. 0300014473 . Trade Paperback with with tight binding and a few pages through the book that have underlining and highlighting on them. In very good condition, the previous owner's name is printed on the half title page. ; A Yale Fastback, Yf-9; 0.4 x 7.9 x 5 Inches; 171 pages .

New York: Vintage Books. Good+ with no dust jacket. 1955. Mass Market Paperback. This book has heavy rubbing to the covers, with edgewear and a crease on the front corner. Squared, tightly bound with a clean, unmarked interior. *Awared the Pulitzer Prize for History 1956.* This book is a landmark in American political thought. It examines the passion for progress and reform that colored the entire period from 1890 to 1940 -- with startling and stimulating results. It searches out the moral and emotional motives of the reformers the myths and dreams in which they believed, and the realities with which they had to compromise. "; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 330 pages .

The MIT Press. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1987. First Edition. Hardcover. 0262111284 . Grey cloth boards in Near Fine condition. First Edition. Tight, bright, unamrked with slight spine end bumping. The DJ is glossy with light wear to the covers and edges. "Rushworth Kidder conducts wide-ranging interviews with 22 of the world's most compelling thinkers - artists, scientists, statesmen, and philosophers - asking each one this fundamental question: What are the major issues that will face humanity in the 21st century?"; 0.8 x 8 x 5.3 Inches; 216 pages .

Picador. Very Good. 1994. Paperback. 0330331779 . Trade Paperback in Very Good condition, pages are tightly bound and unmarked with age tanning to the edges. Light spine creasing with a small tear to the front cover top edge. "From the author of "Give War a Chance" and "Parliament of Whores", this book offers P. J. O'Rourke's view of all the trouble in the world - but with the goal of answering some tough questions." ; 7.56 X 5.12 X 0.94 inches; 340 pages .

Verso. Good+. 1978. Paperback. 0860910067 . Green hardcovers with gilt titles to the cover and spine. This is a tightly bound book with pencilled underlining through the book. Heavy spine end and corner bumping with staining to the covers. A good research book. ; 8.30 X 5.50 X 1.30 inches; 463 pages .

Signet. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1969. Mass Market Paperback. A Mass Market paperback in very good condition with scuffing and edgewear, a sticker scar on the upper right hand corner of the front cover. Tightly bound with a clean & unmarked interior. An introduction by William F. Buckley Jr." A famous scholar's eloquent and heartfelt plea to restore our country's vanishing greatness." ; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 191 pages .

Alexandria, Virginia: American Conservative Union. Very Good with no dust jacket. 2000. Trade Paperback. A smaller Trade Paperback in very good condition. Cover shows some scuffing and edgewear, with a small sticker scar to the front cover. Well bound with an unmarked interior. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 92 pages .

New York: Harper Torch Books. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1968. Trade Paperback. A Trade Paperback in very good + condition, solid binding with a clean and unmarked interior. Light wear to the covers. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 304 pages .

Wadsworth Publishing. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 2004. Paperback. 0618370730 . Trade Paperback in very good++ condition. Tightly bound, bright with two pages that have highlighting on them, otherwise unmarked. Light wear to the covers and edges. "This best-selling text presents the best synthesis of current scholarship available to emphasize the theme of expansionism and its manifestations." ; 1 x 9 x 7.4 Inches; 592 pages .

New York: W.W. Norton & Company. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1985. Pictorial Cover. 0393953483 . Pictorial Hard cover, issued without a DJ. Very clean, tight copy with slight bow on front cover. Contents: American Society, Political Beliefs and Practice, Governance, Participation, Public Policy. Also includes Glossary, Index and the American Constitution. ; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; 678 pages .

New York: Frederick A. Praeger. Very Good- with no dust jacket. 1968. Trade Paperback. A Trade Paperback in Very Good condition with a tight binding, light marking to the title page, otherwise a clean & unmarked book. Spine wear and cover rubbing and edge wear. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 269 pages .

New York: Frederick A. Praeger. Good+ with no dust jacket. 1965. Trade Paperback. A Trade Paperback, scuffing and edgewear to the covers. The previous owner's name on the inside of the front cover, otherwise an unmarked interior. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 242 pages .