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POLITICS, LAW, AND GOVERNMENT


                                 Why Congress                                        A Battlefield
                                 Needs Women                                         of Values
                                 Bringing Sanity to the                              America’s Left, Right,
                                 House and Senate                                    and Endangered Center

                                 MICHELE A. PALUDI, EDITOR                           STEPHEN D. BURGARD AND
                                                                                     BENJAMIN J. HUBBARD
                                 This book addresses women’s
                                 civil strategies for negotiation                    FOREWORD BY JACK MILES
                                 and leadership through careful                      “ Takes on all the high-
                                 analysis of social science research                  voltage issues, finds
            January 2016         and management theory as       December 2015         common ground amid
            209pp, 6 1/8x9 1/4   well as interviews with women   241pp, 6 1/8x9 1/4   the rancor, and points
            Print: 978-1-4408-3271-0   legislators, documenting how   Print: 978-1-4408-3192-8   this splintered polity
            $48.00, £37.00, €44.00                              $48.00, £37.00, €44.00   toward the art of civilized
            eBook: 978-1-4408-3272-7  women in Washington are   eBook: 978-1-4408-3193-5  conversation.
                                 affecting the development of the                                 ”
                                 world at all levels.               —Daniel C. Maguire, Professor of Ethics, Marquette University,
                                                                                      Milwaukee, Wisconsin, July 17, 2015
            FEATURES
                                                                Differing moral views are dividing the country and polarizing the
            •  Identifies differences in the evidenced personal ethics
              between the genders in Congress that are reflective of their   left and the right more than ever before. This book offers unique
              characters and professionalism—or lack thereof    solutions to improve communication and understanding between
                                                                the two factions to fix our fractured political system.
            MICHELE A. PALUDI is Assistant Dean and Faculty Program
            Director for human resources and leadership at Excelsior College.  STEPHEN D. BURGARD was director of the School of
                                                               Journalism at Northeastern University for 12 years until his death
                                                               in October 2014.
                                 Campaign Craft                BENJAMIN J. HUBBARD is professor emeritus of comparative
                                 The Strategies, Tactics,      religion at California State University.
                                 and Art of Political
                                 Campaign Management                                 Scapegoating Islam
                                 Fifth Edition                                       Intolerance,
                                 MICHAEL JOHN BURTON,                                Security, and the
                                 WILLIAM J. MILLER,                                  American Muslim
                                 AND DANIEL M. SHEA
                                                                                     JEFFREY L. THOMAS
                                 The go-to source on campaign
            June 2015            management for nearly two                            “ Well researched and
                                                                                      referenced. Anyone
            282pp, 6 1/8x9 1/4   decades is now updated to
            Print: 978-1-4408-3732-6   cover the latest in contemporary               dealing with or studying
            $29.00, £23.00, €27.00   campaign expertise from general                  U.S. national security
            eBook: 978-1-4408-3733-3                            September 2015        would benefit from this
                                 strategy to voter contact to the   272pp, 6 1/8x9 1/4   book.
                                 future of political campaigns.  Print: 978-1-4408-3099-0   ”
                                                                $48.00, £37.00, €44.00       —The Washington Book
            FEATURES                                            eBook: 978-1-4408-3100-3  Review, November 5, 2015
            •  Updates readers on rapidly evolving campaign strategy and tactics  Exploring the experience of Muslims in America following
                                                                9/11, this book assesses how anti-Muslim bias within the U.S.
            MICHAEL JOHN BURTON, PhD, is associate professor of   government and the larger society undermines American
            political science at Ohio University.               security and democracy.
            WILLIAM J. MILLER, PhD, is director of Institutional Research
            and Effectiveness at Flagler College, Saint Augustine, FL.
                                                                JEFFREY L. THOMAS is a security policy analyst with more
            DANIEL M. SHEA, PhD, is professor of government and director   than 20 years’ experience examining homeland security and
            of the Goldfarb Center for Public Affairs and Civic Engagement at   counterterrorism policies.
            Colby College, Waterville, ME.
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