Books in Non-Fiction > Politics & Social Sciences

A History of Vatican City

Alan Grima

$6.99 (ebook), $18.99 (paperback)

Javier Milei

The Anarcho-Capitalist Who Shook Argentina’s Political Landscape

Dr Alex Bugeja PhD

$6.99 (ebook), $18.99 (paperback)

A History of Maine

George Andrews

$6.99 (ebook), $18.99 (paperback)

A History of Illinois

Mark Montague

$6.99 (ebook), $18.99 (paperback)

AGI

What the world might look like with Artificial General Intelligence

Dr Alex Bugeja, PhD

$6.99 (ebook), $18.99 (paperback)

Science and State: Technological Innovation in China from the Song Dynasty to the Space Age

A history of inventions, scientific institutions, and state-sponsored research across eras

Dylan Meyer

$6.99 (ebook), $19.99 (paperback)

Funding and Finance for Commercial Construction Projects

Debt, equity, mezzanine financing, and public-private models for large-scale commercial developments

Madeline Hunter

$6.99 (ebook), $19.99 (paperback)

The Great Famine and Policy Failure: Lessons from China's 1959–1961 Crisis

A focused investigation into causes, consequences, and historiography of the Great Chinese Famine

Bradley Tran

$6.99 (ebook), $19.99 (paperback)

Cultural Revolution in Local Eyes: Class Struggle, Memory, and Rehabilitation

Microhistories of villages, schools, and factories during and after the Cultural Revolution

Jacob Johnson

$6.99 (ebook), $20.99 (paperback)

The Language of Empire: Script, Standardization, and Literacy in China

An analysis of how writing reforms, standardization, and language policy shaped administration and culture

Zachary Grant

$6.99 (ebook), $19.99 (paperback)

The Silk of Diplomacy: China’s Foreign Relations 1949–2000

A strategic history of diplomacy, treaties, and global positioning of the People’s Republic

Danielle Mendoza

$6.99 (ebook), $19.99 (paperback)

Paper Tigers and Iron Rice Bowls: Industrial Policy and Labor in 20th Century China

A study of industrial planning, worker life, and economic reforms from state socialism to market transition

Patrick Castro

$6.99 (ebook), $19.99 (paperback)

Modern Memory: How Europe Remembers its Past

An inquiry into monuments, museums, and contested commemorations across Europe

Thomas Harris

$6.99 (ebook), $19.99 (paperback)

Minorities and the Middle Kingdom: Ethnic Policies and Frontier Societies in Chinese History

A historical study of ethnic diversity, assimilation, and minority-state relations from imperial to modern times

Kenneth Kennedy

$6.99 (ebook), $19.99 (paperback)

Under the Red Flag: Rural Collectivization and Village Life during the Mao Years

A microhistorical study of collectivization, commune culture, and peasant responses 1949–1978

Dylan Holmes

$6.99 (ebook), $19.99 (paperback)

Borders in Flux: Migration, Nationhood, and the Making of Modern Europe

Exploring migration, forced displacement, and border politics from the 18th century to the present

Rose Thomas

$6.99 (ebook), $20.99 (paperback)

Invisible Workers: Labor, Industry, and Social Change in Europe

An economic and social history of labor movements, workplace transformation, and welfare states

Benjamin Soto

$6.99 (ebook), $19.99 (paperback)

Mapping Empire: Cartography, Territory, and Border Making in Chinese History

How maps, surveys, and frontier policies defined territory and identity from Han expansion to modern borders

Teresa Martin

$6.99 (ebook), $19.99 (paperback)

Mandate and Merit: The Imperial Examination System and Social Mobility in China

A study of how exams shaped governance, literacy, and elite formation from Sui to Qing

Emma Rogers

$6.99 (ebook), $19.99 (paperback)

Faith and Power: Religion's Role in European Politics

How Christianity, the Reformation, and secularization influenced European governance and conflict

Ethan Ryan

$6.99 (ebook), $19.99 (paperback)

Mapping Europe: Cartography, Territory, and the Politics of Space

How maps, borders, and geographic knowledge shaped European power and identity

Brittany Gibson

$6.99 (ebook), $19.99 (paperback)

Cities of Europe: Urban Life from Rome to the Global Metropolis

Comparative urban history examining governance, commerce, and culture in European cities

Deborah Daniels

$6.99 (ebook), $19.99 (paperback)

Rivers of Grain: Food, Famine, and Statecraft in Chinese History

A comparative study of food systems, famine responses, and agricultural policy across dynasties

Keith Martin

$6.99 (ebook), $19.99 (paperback)

Red Revolution, Long Shadow: The Rise of the Communist Party in Republican China

A political and social history of CCP emergence, strategies, and local bases, 1919–1949

Richard Sullivan

$6.99 (ebook), $19.99 (paperback)

Mongol Shadow: The Yuan Dynasty and Cross-Cultural Rule in China

An exploration of Mongol governance, cultural exchange, and administrative innovations during the Yuan

Gloria Hunter

$6.99 (ebook), $19.99 (paperback)

The Black Sea Bridge: Trade, Culture, and Conflict on Europe's Eastern Edge

An exploration of the Black Sea region's role in European history and geopolitical tensions

Daniel Wagner

$6.99 (ebook), $19.99 (paperback)

Seeds of Revolt: The Social Origins of Europe's Revolutions

Comparative case studies of grassroots causes behind major European revolutions

Mark Long

$6.99 (ebook), $19.99 (paperback)

Women of Influence: Gender and Power in European History

A feminist history of female agency from medieval queens to 20th-century activists

Carolyn Cox

$6.99 (ebook), $19.99 (paperback)

The EU Story: From Coal and Steel to a Contested Union

A policy and political history of European integration, institutions, and crises

Robert Evans

$6.99 (ebook), $19.99 (paperback)

Cultural Crossroads: Migration, Exchange, and Identity in Mediterranean Europe

A focused study of cultural hybridity, diasporas, and artistic exchange around the Mediterranean basin

Vincent McDonald

$6.99 (ebook), $19.99 (paperback)

Iron to Intel: The Technological Transformation of Europe

How innovations from the forge to the microchip reshaped European societies and economies

Terry Hayes

$6.99 (ebook), $19.99 (paperback)

The Ethical Spice Supply Chain

Sustainability, Fair Trade Practices, and Farmer Livelihoods

Raymond Soto

$6.99 (ebook), $19.99 (paperback)

Socialism

Why It Doesn't Work

Carolyn Owens

$6.99 (ebook), $19.99 (paperback)

Communism

Why It Doesn't Work

Kelly Patel

$6.99 (ebook), $18.99 (paperback)

War Economies: Financing Conflict, Sanctions, and the Business of Arms

How States Mobilize Money, Industry, and Trade to Wage War

Brenda Gutierrez

$6.99 (ebook), $19.99 (paperback)

Intelligence and Deception: Spies, Codebreaking, and Strategic Surprise

How Information and Disinformation Determined Military Outcomes

Margaret Murphy

$6.99 (ebook), $19.99 (paperback)

Law in War: Treaties, War Crimes, and the Evolution of the Laws of Armed Conflict

From Hague to Nuremberg and Contemporary Accountability Mechanisms

Charles Cooper

$6.99 (ebook), $19.99 (paperback)

War in Cyberspace: Cyber Operations, Information Warfare, and National Defense

Offense, Defense, and Deterrence in the Digital Battlespace

Evelyn Johnson

$6.99 (ebook), $19.99 (paperback)

Urban Warfare: Fighting in Cities and Protecting Populations

Tactics, Technology, and Ethical Constraints in Built Environments

Stephen Lewis

$6.99 (ebook), $19.99 (paperback)

Civilian Survival: Life Under Siege, Occupation, and Displacement

Social Resilience, Humanitarian Response, and Recovery Strategies

Diana Bryant

$6.99 (ebook), $19.99 (paperback)

Guerrilla Warfare and Insurgency: Theory, Practice, and Countermeasures

From Mao and Che to Modern Urban Insurgencies—Strategies for Irregular Conflict

Judith Hill

$6.99 (ebook), $19.99 (paperback)

Comparative Case Studies in Conflict Resolution: Negotiation, Mediation, and Peacebuilding

Successes and Failures from Northern Ireland to the Balkans and Beyond

Cynthia Jordan

$6.99 (ebook), $19.99 (paperback)

Reconstruction and Reconciliation after War: Policy Models and Case Studies

Economic, Political, and Social Strategies for Building Durable Peace

Kathleen Diaz

$6.99 (ebook), $19.99 (paperback)

Technologies of Violence: Weapons Innovation and Military Revolutions

How New Tools Reshape Tactics, Institutions, and Global Power

Ralph McDonald

$6.99 (ebook), $19.99 (paperback)

Museum of Memory: Memorialization, Monuments, and the Cultural Politics of War

How Societies Remember, Contest, and Teach Wartime Histories

Rachel Spencer

$6.99 (ebook), $19.99 (paperback)

Counterterrorism and Modern Conflict: Policy, Practice, and Civil Liberties

Balancing Security, Law Enforcement, and Human Rights in Asymmetric War

Bradley Fisher

$6.99 (ebook), $19.99 (paperback)

Propaganda and the Home Front: Media, Morale, and the Politics of Perception

How Governments Shape Public Opinion and Sustain Wartime Commitment

Paul Roberts

$6.99 (ebook), $19.99 (paperback)

Children and War: Psychological Impact, Education, and Long-Term Recovery

Understanding Trauma, Reintegration, and Support Systems for Young Survivors

Carolyn Daniels

$6.99 (ebook), $19.99 (paperback)

Air War Decoded: Strategic Bombing, Air Superiority, and the Ethics of Targeting

From First Air Raids to Precision-Guided Munitions and Civilian Protection

Louis Jackson

$6.99 (ebook), $19.99 (paperback)

Cold War Confrontations: Proxy Wars, Deterrence, and Nuclear Strategy

How Ideology, Espionage, and Technology Shaped Global Competition

Paul Robinson

$6.99 (ebook), $19.99 (paperback)

From Ultimatum to Accord: Diplomacy, Negotiation, and the Prevention of War

Peacemaking, crisis management, and the diplomatic tools that avert or end conflicts

Sarah Baker

$6.99 (ebook), $19.99 (paperback)

Gunpowder and Kingdoms: How Firearms Remade Early Modern Warfare

State formation, empire building, and the military impact of gunpowder technology

Edward Aguilar

$6.99 (ebook), $19.99 (paperback)

Oceanic Command: A History of Naval Warfare from Triremes to Aircraft Carriers

Maritime strategy, sea power, and the technology that controlled the oceans

Marilyn Morris

$6.99 (ebook), $19.99 (paperback)

Mass Armies and Maneuver: Warfare in the Age of Revolutions

Conscription, logistics, and campaign strategy from the French Revolution to 19th-century conflicts

George Alexander

$6.99 (ebook), $19.99 (paperback)

Bipolar Battles: Proxy Wars, Nuclear Strategy, and the Cold War

Deterrence theory, covert operations, and regional conflicts under superpower rivalry

Roger Ferguson

$6.99 (ebook), $19.99 (paperback)

Eyes in the Shadows: Intelligence, Espionage, and Cryptography in Modern Warfare

Tradecraft, signals intelligence, and the covert tools that win or lose wars

Angela James

$6.99 (ebook), $19.99 (paperback)

Battlefield Archaeology: Unearthing the Material History of Warfare

Methods, discoveries, and what artifacts reveal about tactics and soldiers' lives

David Moreno

$6.99 (ebook), $19.99 (paperback)

Digital Battlefields: The History, Strategy, and Ethics of Cyber Warfare

State-sponsored hacking, cyber defense, and legal debates in 21st-century conflict

William Edwards

$6.99 (ebook), $19.99 (paperback)

Turning Points of War: Key Battles and Campaigns That Reshaped World History

Detailed case studies of decisive engagements and their strategic consequences

Joseph Howard

$6.99 (ebook), $19.99 (paperback)

Front Pages and Frontlines: Propaganda, Media, and Public Opinion in Wars

Information operations, censorship, and the battle for hearts and minds

Rebecca Patterson

$6.99 (ebook), $20.99 (paperback)

Rules of War: The Development of International Humanitarian Law and Ethics of Warfare

From ancient codes to modern treaties, the legal and moral limits on armed conflict

Paul Gordon

$6.99 (ebook), $19.99 (paperback)

Shadow Fronts: A History and Guide to Guerrilla Warfare and Insurgency

Origins, tactics, and enduring lessons from irregular warfare campaigns

Ralph McDonald

$6.99 (ebook), $19.99 (paperback)

Hearts, Minds, and Firepower: Theory and Practice of Counterinsurgency Warfare

Doctrine, case studies, and practical frameworks for stabilizing conflict zones

Bradley Gomez

$6.99 (ebook), $19.99 (paperback)

Shores of Exchange: The Swahili Coast and the Indian Ocean World

Cities, Language, and Cross-Cultural Commerce from Kilwa to Zanzibar

Patrick Morris

$6.99 (ebook), $19.99 (paperback)

From Empire to Nation: Comparative Paths of African Decolonization

Case Studies in Constitutionalism, Partition, and State Building

Doris Ramos

$6.99 (ebook), $19.99 (paperback)

Voices and Scripts: Language, Writing, and Literacy in African History

From Oral Traditions to Ajami, Ge'ez, and Indigenous Scripts

Gerald Richardson

$6.99 (ebook), $19.99 (paperback)

Return and Remembrance: African Diasporas, Memory, and Transatlantic Connections

Cultural Exchange, Repatriation, and Historical Memory in the Atlantic World

Jeffrey Patel

$6.99 (ebook), $19.99 (paperback)

Trade Winds and Tariffs: Economic Policy and Integration in the Americas

Free trade agreements, protectionism, and the economic ties that bind North and South America

Austin Castillo

$6.99 (ebook), $19.99 (paperback)

Researching African History: A Practical Guide to Sources, Archives, and Digital Methods

Methodology, Oral History, and Building Ethical Archives for Scholars and Students

Wayne Martinez

$6.99 (ebook), $19.99 (paperback)

Scramble and Partition: European Colonialism and the Making of Modern Africa

Diplomacy, Violence, and the Cartography of Empire, 1870–1960

Alan Allen

$6.99 (ebook), $19.99 (paperback)

Proxy Battlegrounds: Cold War Politics, Coups, and Liberation Movements in Africa

Superpowers, Local Actors, and the Politics of Intervention, 1945–1991

Judy Hall

$6.99 (ebook), $19.99 (paperback)

From Cacao to Copper: Commodities, Global Markets, and African Economic Transformations

Resource Booms, Labor, and the Politics of Extraction

Wayne Lopez

$6.99 (ebook), $19.99 (paperback)

African Cities: Urbanization, Informality, and Everyday Life from Lagos to Kinshasa

Slums, Markets, and the Making of Modern Urban Culture

Gerald Cook

$6.99 (ebook), $19.99 (paperback)

Women of the Continent: Gender, Power, and Social Change in African History

Matriarchs, Warriors, and Everyday Agents across Precolonial and Colonial Eras

Janet Ellis

$6.99 (ebook), $19.99 (paperback)

Railways and Rubber: The Congo Free State and the Political Economy of Exploitation

A Microhistory of Violence, Governance, and International Reform

Gloria Marshall

$6.99 (ebook), $19.99 (paperback)

Law and Constitutions: Shaping Rights and Governance in the Americas

Constitutional experiments, legal transplantations, and human rights movements across the hemisphere

Judy Green

$6.99 (ebook), $19.99 (paperback)

States of Reinvention: Postcolonial Governance, Corruption, and Economic Development

Policy Failures, Reforms, and Comparative Lessons from 1960 to the Present

Emma Ryan

$6.99 (ebook), $19.99 (paperback)

The Amazon Condensed: Nature, Nations, and the Fight Over the Rainforest

Environmental history and geopolitical contestation in the Amazon basin

Amber Cook

$6.99 (ebook), $19.99 (paperback)

Women of the Americas: Gender, Work, and Political Change

Feminist movements, labor histories, and female leadership from colonial times to the 21st century

Gloria Harris

$6.99 (ebook), $19.99 (paperback)

Borderlands and Frontiers: The History of the US-Mexico Border

Migration, trade, conflict, and cultural exchange along one of the world's most dynamic boundaries

Natalie Nichols

$6.99 (ebook), $19.99 (paperback)

Music and Memory: Cultural Soundtracks of the Americas

How jazz, samba, tango, reggae, and folk traditions map social histories and transnational flows

Michelle Moore

$6.99 (ebook), $19.99 (paperback)

Truth Commissions, Memory, and Justice in the Americas

Transitional justice, historical memory, and reconciliation after authoritarian rule and mass violence

Donna Torres

$6.99 (ebook), $19.99 (paperback)

Echoes of Early Africa: Paleolithic Migrations and the Birth of Civilizations

Prehistory, DNA, and Archaeology for Beginners and Enthusiasts

Andrea Burns

$6.99 (ebook), $19.99 (paperback)

Cities of Change: Urban Growth and Social Life in the Americas

New York, Mexico City, São Paulo, and Buenos Aires as laboratories of modern urbanization

Louis Robinson

$6.99 (ebook), $19.99 (paperback)

Corn, Quipu, and City-States: Pre-Columbian Civilizations of the Americas

An archaeological and cultural survey of the major Indigenous empires from Mesoamerica to the Andes

Gerald Cole

$6.99 (ebook), $19.99 (paperback)

Indigenous Resurgence: Contemporary Movements and Historical Roots

From land rights to cultural revival — Indigenous political mobilization across North and South America

Margaret Harrison

$6.99 (ebook), $19.99 (paperback)

Cities of Gold to Oil: Resource Booms and Economic Cycles in the Americas

Case studies of gold rushes, oil discoveries, and boom-bust development across the hemisphere

Doris Schmidt

$6.99 (ebook), $19.99 (paperback)

Migration Stories: Diasporas, Remittances, and Transnational Families

Patterns of movement within and from the Americas and their economic and social impacts

Marilyn Silva

$6.99 (ebook), $19.99 (paperback)

Foodways of the Americas: The Social History of Corn, Potatoes, and Cuisine

From Indigenous staples to global superfoods — culinary exchange and identity across the continents

Bradley Collins

$6.99 (ebook), $19.99 (paperback)

Cold War in the Backyard: US Interventions in Latin America, 1945–1991

Covert operations, support for coups, and the battle against perceived communist threats

Philip Perez

$6.99 (ebook), $19.99 (paperback)