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  • American Carnage

    On the Front Lines of the Republican Civil War and the Rise of President Trump

    by Tim Alberta ...
    New York Times Bestseller"Not a conventional Trump-era book. It is less about the daily mayhem in the White House than about the unprecedented capitulation of a political party. This book will endure for helping us understand not what is happening but why it happened…. [An] indispensable work."—Washington PostPolitico Magazine’s chief political correspondent provides a rollicking insider’s look at ... Read more

    R223,66

  • All Out War

    The Full Story of How Brexit Sank Britain’s Political Class

    by Tim Shipman ...
    SHORTLISTED FOR THE ORWELL PRIZE 2017#1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER‘The best political book of the year’ Andrew Marr‘A superb work of storytelling and reporting. Sets new benchmark for the writing of contemporary political history’ GuardianThe only book to tell the full story of how and why Britain voted to leave the EU.This is the acclaimed inside story of the EU referendum in 2016 that takes you ... Read more

    R158,80 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • True Crimes and Misdemeanors

    The Investigation of Donald Trump

    by Jeffrey Toobin ...
    What happens when the President of the United States engages in criminal activity? He runs for re-election.Donald Trump's campaign chairman went to jail. So did his personal lawyer. His long-time political consigliere was convicted of serious federal crimes, and his National Security Advisor pleaded guilty to several more. Multiple Russian spies were indicted in absentia. Career intelligence ... Read more

    R368,10

  • Ruling the Void

    The Hollowing of Western Democracy

    by Peter Mair ...
    The age of party democracy has passed, argues Peter Mair in Ruling the Void. The major parties have become so disconnected from society that they no longer seem capable of sustaining democracy in its present form.First published in 2013, Ruling the Void presciently observed that the widening gap between citizens and their political leaders posed a crisis of legitimacy for the governing class, and ... Read more

    R149,49 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Victory Lab

    The Secret Science of Winning Campaigns

    by Sasha Issenberg ...
    The book Politico calls “Moneyball for politics” shows how cutting-edge social science and analytics are reshaping the modern political campaign—now updated with a new postscript.Renegade thinkers are crashing the gates of a venerable American institution, shoving aside its so-called wise men and replacing them with a radical new data-driven order. We’ve seen it in sports, and now in The Victory ... Read more

    R93,60

  • Politics

    Between the Extremes

    by Nick Clegg ...
    'Beautifully written' Rory Stewart 'Compelling' Ian McEwan 'Engrossing' Alan Johnson 'Essential' Robert Peston*THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER*Politics has changed. For decades Britain was divided between Left and Right but united in its belief in a two-party state. Now, with nationalism resurgent and mainstream parties in turmoil, stark new divisions define the country and the centre ground is... ... Read more

    R202,39

  • Outsider in the White House

    by Bernie Sanders, John Nichols, Huck Gutman ...
    In this book, Senator Bernie Sanders explains where he comes from. He describes in detail how, after cutting his teeth in the Civil Rights movement, Sanders helped build an extraordinary grassroots political movement in Vermont, making it possible for him to become the first independent elected to the U.S. House of Representatives in forty years and now the longest-serving independent in U.S. ... Read more

    R149,49 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Against the Run of Play

    How an Incumbent President Was Defeated in Nigeria

    by Olusegun Adeniyi ...
    Against the Run of Play takes an intense look at Nigerian politics at a time when an entrenched political party was defeated in a presidential election after 16 unbroken years in power. This book offers the reader a narrative explanation and an unusual insight into the major human and institutional factors that led up to the defeat of President Goodluck Jonathan in 2015. Equally important is the ... Read more

    R166,49

  • The Hill to Die On

    The Battle for Congress and the Future of Trump's America

    by Jake Sherman, Anna Palmer ...
    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • The inside story of Donald Trump’s first two years in Washington as viewed from Capitol Hill, a startling account that turns “Congress into a Game of Thrones book” (Trevor Noah, The Daily Show).Taking readers into secret strategy calls and closed-door meetings from the House to the White House, Politico Playbook writers Jake Sherman and Anna Palmer trace the ... Read more

    R105,90

  • Shattered

    Inside Hillary Clinton's Doomed Campaign

    by Jonathan Allen, Amie Parnes ...
    #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERIt was never supposed to be this close. And of course she was supposed to win. How Hillary Clinton lost the 2016 election to Donald Trump is the riveting story of a sure thing gone off the rails. For every Comey revelation or hindsight acknowledgment about the electorate, no explanation of defeat can begin with anything other than the core problem of Hillary's campaign- ... Read more

    R241,37

  • This Town

    Two Parties and a Funeral--Plus Plenty of Valet Parking!--in America's Gilded Capital

    by Mark Leibovich ...
    **A #1 New York Times bestsellerA gripping expose that delves into the heart of Washington D.C., and the intersection of big politics, big money, big media, and big vanity**Through the eyes of author Mark Leibovich, we discover how the funeral for a beloved newsman becomes the social event of the year; how political reporters are fetishized for their ability to get their names into the predawn e ... Read more

    R241,37

  • Double Down

    by John Heilemann, Mark Halperin ...
    ‘What am I supposed to do when he starts spewing his bullshit?’ Barack Obama preparing for his first debate with Mitt RomneyIn their runaway bestseller Game Change / Race of a Lifetime, Mark Halperin and John Heilemann captured the full drama of Barack Obama’s improbable, dazzling victory over the Clintons, John McCain and Sarah Palin. With the same masterly reporting, unparalleled access, and ... Read more

    R312,79

  • Losers

    by Michael Lewis ...
    Losers is a wickedly funny, unflinching look at how America really goes about choosing a President."A fresh, hilarious must read... [Losers] is a winner."- TimeMichael Lewis is a master at dissecting the absurd: after skewering Wall Street in his national bestseller Liar's Poker, he packed his mighty pen and set out on the 1996 campaign trail. As he follows the men who aspire to the Oval Office, ... Read more

    R189,74

  • Running Against the Devil

    A Plot to Save America from Trump--and Democrats from Themselves

    by Rick Wilson ...
    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A savvy guidebook for beating Trump’s tricks, traps, and tweets from a founder of The Lincoln Project, now updated with new material on the historic battle between Trump and Joe Biden—and how the pandemic has changed the race“If you believe America’s future depends on Donald Trump’s political machine being crushed at the polls next year, then Rick Wilson’s Running ... Read more

    R241,37

  • Insane Clown President

    Dispatches from the American Circus

    by Matt Taibbi ...
    *One of the most important voices in contemporary American journalism - IndependentMatt Taibbi is one of the few journalists in America who speaks truth to power - Bernie SandersMatt Taibbi is the best polemic journalist in America - Felix Salmon*NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER"The thing is, when you actually think about it, it's not funny. Given what's at stake, it's more like the opposite, l... ... Read more

    R312,79

  • How They Broke Britain

    The Instant Sunday Times Bestseller

    by James O'Brien ...
    ***THE RUNAWAY BESTSELLER, WITH NEW MATERIAL FOR THE PAPERBACK***THE REVEALING, DEFINING ACCOUNT OF THE DARK NETWORK THAT BROKE OUR COUNTRY.Something has gone really wrong in Britain.Our economy has tanked, our freedoms are shrinking, and social divisions are growing. Our politicians seem most interested in their own careers, and much of the media only make things worse. We are living in a country ... Read more

    R239,19

  • The January 6 Report

    (Must- Have For Everyone)

    by Walter B. Carlin ...
    The attack on the United States Capitol on January 6, 2021 was a violent riot that occurred at the U.S. Capitol building in Washington, D.C. during the certification of the results of the 2020 presidential election. The attack was carried out by a mob of supporters of then-President Donald Trump, who had falsely claimed that the election had been stolen from him and encouraged his supporters to ... Read more

    R83,90

  • 101 Ways to Win an Election

    by Mark Pack, Edward Maxfield ...
    In politics there are no prizes For second place.Luckily, seasoned campaign professionals Mark Pack and Edward Maxfield have distilled successful electoral tactics from around the globe into 101 bite-sized lessons to help steer you on the course to power. Learn how to pass the three-seconds test, why you should actually embrace online trolls, and why you must never, ever, forget the law of the ... Read more

    R169,15 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Election Night

    A Television History 2012 Chapter

    by Stephen Battaglio, NBC ...
    Election Night: A Television History by Stephen Battaglio is a fascinating and revealing look at the evolution of U.S. presidential election night broadcasts and how since 1948.Through the lens of NBC News, this special 2012 Election chapter of Election Night highlights commentary by Brian Williams, David Gregory, Savannah Guthrie, Chuck Todd, Andrea Mitchell and Tom Brokaw.Drawing from NBC ... Read more

    Free

  • Lessons from the Obama 2012 Grassroots Campaign

    What Two Devoted Volunteers Learned

    by Al Krause, Ruth Higgins ...
    Birch Bay residents Al Krause and Ruth Higgins will discuss their new book, Lessons from the Obama 2012 Grasssroots Campaign on Sunday, April 14 at 4:00 p.m., in the Readings Gallery of Village Books, 1200 11th Street, Bellingham, WA. 360-671-2626, villagebooks.com. To obtain a free book stub for review or to request an interview, contact Ruth Higgins or Al Krause at 360-371-5312 or email info ... Read more

    R57,95

  • 2016 US Presidential Election

    Math Pinpoints Fraud - Social Upheaval

    by Larry Ovata ...
    This is the veritable report on 2016 Primary Elections and a preview of what to expect in the General Election - a handbook for everyone involved with the Presidential Election. It solves the mystery of HOW SENATOR CLINTON WON the Primaries while at the same time being extremely unpopular. Using charts, it pinpoints where exactly election results may have been manipulated. Learn how the social ... Read more

    R33,16

  • Let's Use Free Speech to Honor Political Third Parties

    by Andrew Bushard ...
    From the Communist Party to the Libertarian Party and everything else in between, this short book endeavors to poetically honor third parties. If you love third parties or hate the two party system, this book may trip your trigger!26 pages; 25 poems. ... Read more

    R50,21

  • Democracy Disrupted: Communication in the Volatile 2020 Presidential Election

    Edited by Benjamin R. Warner, Dianne G. Bystrom, Mitchell S. McKinney, Mary C. Banwart ...
    Leading scholars analyze three disruptions in the 2020 presidential campaign and election: disruptions to the status quo caused by the renewed quest for racial justice and greater diversity of candidates; pandemic disruptions to traditional campaigning; and disruptions to democratic norms.Democracy Disrupted documents the most significant features of the 2020 U.S. presidential election through ... Read more

    R1 008,88

  • The Rules and Politics of American Primaries: A State-by-State Guide to Republican and Democratic Primaries and Caucuses

    Edited by Andrew E. Busch ...
    Provides an invaluable resource for scholars, students, and political observers who want a comprehensive picture of the past and present of the U.S. presidential nominating system across every state.In 2020, the parties will again nominate their candidates for president. Those nominations will play out in a complicated system of federal law, state law, national party rules, state party rules, and ... Read more

    R846,39