Best Careers With Political Science Degree - April 2024

Fear: Trump in the White House

The inside story on President Trump, as only Bob Woodward can tell it  With authoritative reporting honed through eight presidencies from Nixon to Obama, author Bob Woodward reveals in unprecedented detail the harrowing life inside President Donald Trump's White House and precisely how he makes decisions on major foreign and domestic policies.  Woodward draws from hundreds of hours of interviews with firsthand sources, meeting notes, personal diaries, files, and documents. The focus is on the explosive debates and the decision-making in the Oval Office, the Situation Room, Air Force One, and... [Read More]

• ASIN: B07G3FJC1P
• ASIN: B07G3FJC1P
• Manufacturer: Simon & Schuster Audio

Rise of the Robots: Technology and the Threat of a Jobless Future

The New York Times-bestselling guide to how automation is changing the economy, undermining work, and reshaping our livesWinner of Best Business Book of the Year awards from the Financial Times and from Forbes"Lucid, comprehensive, and unafraid...;an indispensable contribution to a long-running argument."--Los Angeles TimesWhat are the jobs of the future? How many will there be? And who will have them? As technology continues to accelerate and machines begin taking care of themselves, fewer people will be necessary. Artificial intelligence is already well on its way to making "good jobs" obsol... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0465097537
• ASIN: 0465097537
• ISBN: 0465097537
• Brand: Martin Ford
• Manufacturer: Basic Books

What to Do with Your History or Political Science Degree (Career Guides)

Many students major in the Humanities or Social Sciences because they love their chosen academic fields, however few schools provide solid advice about how students can apply their studies to a career. This unique and informative guide directs History and Political Science majors to career paths that will make the most of their educational backgrounds. It includes chapters on further academic study, fellowship opportunities, and understanding career options, as well as practical and detailed job search tips and strategies. What to Do with Your History or Political Science Degree includes:·Pra... [Read More]

• ASIN: 037576626X
• ASIN: 037576626X
• ISBN: 037576626X
• Manufacturer: Princeton Review

Career Development, Employment, and Disability in Rehabilitation: From Theory to Practice

This text provides, from a rehabilitation perspective, comprehensive coverage of the dominant theories and techniques related to the occupational development, vocational behavior, and the organizational factors that impact the career development and employment of individuals with disabilities. It is designed for the CORE-mandated required course on employment and career development for the Master's Degree in rehabilitation counseling and for Licensed Professional Counselor certification. As the only book in rehabilitation and counseling that broadly addresses career development and employment ... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0826195636
• ASIN: 0826195636
• ISBN: 0826195636
• Manufacturer: Springer Publishing Company

Liquidated: An Ethnography of Wall Street (a John Hope Franklin Center Book)

Financial collapses—whether of the junk bond market, the Internet bubble, or the highly leveraged housing market—are often explained as the inevitable result of market cycles: What goes up must come down. In Liquidated, Karen Ho punctures the aura of the abstract, all-powerful market to show how financial markets, and particularly booms and busts, are constructed. Through an in-depth investigation into the everyday experiences and ideologies of Wall Street investment bankers, Ho describes how a financially dominant but highly unstable market system is understood, justified, and produced th... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0822345994
• ASIN: 0822345994
• ISBN: 0822345994
• Manufacturer: Duke University Press Books

John William McCormack: A Political Biography

In the first biography of U.S. House Speaker John W. McCormack, author Garrison Nelson uncovers previously forgotten FBI files, birth and death records, and correspondence long thought lost or buried. For such an influential figure, McCormack tried to dismiss the past, almost erasing his legacy from the public's mind. John William McCormack: A Political Biography sheds light on the behind-the-curtain machinations of American politics and the origins of the modern-day Democratic party, facilitated through McCormack's triumphs.McCormack overcame desperate poverty and family tragedy in the Irish ... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1628925167
• ASIN: 1628925167
• ISBN: 1628925167
• Brand: BLOOMSBURY ACADEMIC
• Manufacturer: Bloomsbury Academic

Farewell: The Greatest Spy Story of the Twentieth Century

• ASIN: B004GKNIWM
• ASIN: B004GKNIWM
• Manufacturer: Amazon Crossing

Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing

Acclaimed journalist Ted Conover sets a new standard for bold, in-depth reporting in this first-hand account of life inside the penal system at Sing Sing. When Ted Conover’s request to shadow a recruit at the New York State Corrections Officer Academy was denied, he decided to apply for a job as a prison officer himself. The result is an unprecedented work of eyewitness journalism: the account of Conover's year-long passage into storied Sing Sing prison as a rookie guard, or "newjack."As he struggles to become a good officer, Conover angers inmates, dodges blows, and attempts, in the face of... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0375726624
• ASIN: 0375726624
• ISBN: 0375726624
• Brand: Conover, Ted
• Manufacturer: Vintage

Grand Hotel Abyss: The Lives of the Frankfurt School

Who were the Frankfurt School—Benjamin, Adorno, Marcuse, Horkheimer—and why do they matter today?In 1923, a group of young radical German thinkers and intellectuals came together to at Victoria Alle 7, Frankfurt, determined to explain the workings of the modern world. Among the most prominent members of what became the Frankfurt School were the philosophers Walter Benjamin, Theodor Adorno, Max Horkheimer, and Herbert Marcuse. Not only would they change the way we think, but also the subjects we deem worthy of intellectual investigation. Their lives, like their ideas, profoundly, sometimes ... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1784785695
• UPC: 001784785695
• ASIN: 1784785695
• ISBN: 1784785695
• Manufacturer: Verso

The Pretender: My Life Undercover for the FBI

Of all the tools available to law enforcement, the living, breathing undercover operative remains the gold standard. This is true in TV shows and in the real world. In the era of electronic surveillance, UC work enforces accountability; it prevents mistakes, and of all the boots on the ground, undercover agents are often the most valuable. The FBI generally has about 100 UC agents working full-time in the field. In the 1990s and 2000s, Marc Ruskin had the most diverse, and notorious, case list of all, and the broadest experience within the bureaucracy, including overseas. He worked ops targeti... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1250068630
• ASIN: 1250068630
• ISBN: 1250068630
• Brand: Thomas Dunne Books
• Manufacturer: Thomas Dunne Books

A Conspiracy So Immense: The World of Joe McCarthy

Acclaimed historian David Oshinsky's chronicling of the life of Senator Joe McCarthy has been called both "nuanced" and "masterful." In this new paperback edition Oshinsky presents us with a work heralded as the finest account available of Joe McCarthy's colorful career. With a storyteller's eye for the dramatic and presentation of fact, and insightful interpretation of human complexity, Oshinsky uncovers the layers of myth to show the true McCarthy. His book reveals the senator from his humble beginnings as a hardworking Irish farmer's son in Wisconsin to his glory days as the architect of Am... [Read More]

• ASIN: 019515424X
• ASIN: 019515424X
• ISBN: 019515424X
• Manufacturer: Oxford University Press

Campus Peace Officer -Patrol Officer(Passbooks) (Career Examination Passbooks)

The Campus Peace Officer Passbook® prepares you for your test by allowing you to take practice exams in the subjects you need to study. It provides hundreds of questions and answers in the areas that will likely be covered on your upcoming exam, including but not limited to: judgment; observation; dispute resolution; customer service; interviewing; and more.

• ASIN: 0837336708
• ASIN: 0837336708
• ISBN: 0837336708
• Brand: Passbooks
• Manufacturer: National Learning Corp

Fact, Fiction, and Flying Saucers: The Truth Behind the Misinformation, Distortion, and Derision by Debunkers, Government Agencies, and Conspiracy Conmen

There is a clear conspiracy to deny the existence of UFOs.The mainstream media has misinformed us for years about UFO studies conducted by highly regarded scientists associated with some of the finest universities in the country. There is significant evidence that the U.S. government has covered up the alien presence through misinformation, distortion, obfuscation, and ridicule. Some prominent, politically connected scientists have engaged in the cover up. And a few professional writers have helped to successfully label any scientists who have been persuaded by the evidence and brave enough to... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1632650657
• ASIN: 1632650657
• ISBN: 1632650657
• Brand: Career Press, Inc.
• Manufacturer: Weiser

Making Sense of Science: Separating Substance from Spin

“I’m not a scientist” is a familiar refrain among people asked to evaluate scientific claims they feel are beyond their ken. Most citizens learn about science from media coverage, and even the most conscientious reporters sometimes struggle to offer a clear, unbiased explanation to readers. Politicians, activists, business spokespersons, and religious leaders with their own agendas to pursue also influence the way science is reported and discussed. Meanwhile, anyone seeking factual information on climate change, vaccine safety, risk of terrorist attack, or other topics in the news must s... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0674059697
• ASIN: 0674059697
• ISBN: 9780674059696
• Manufacturer: Belknap Press: An Imprint of Harvard University Press

"My political science degree is always on..." quote by Vinny Guadagnino, laser engraved on wooden plaque - Size: 8"x10"

"My political science degree is always on the back-burner. I took my LSAT, so even if I want to take the LSAT again, I know what I'm getting into. I'll keep it on the back-burner. Who knows, maybe with my popularity, I can have a career in politics with a law degree. I think it'll work out either way." quote by Vinny Guadagnino Motivation and inspiration are what gets us out of bed every morning. To give you that drive and touch of magic that you need in your life, why not add some wise words to your home or office today. With the finest thoughts of the greatest minds laser engraved into premi... [Read More]

• ASIN: B06XZFR96N
• ASIN: B06XZFR96N
• Brand: Mundus Souvenirs
• Size: Large - 8''x10''
• Manufacturer: Mundus Souvenirs

What's a Dog For? : The Surprising History, Science, Philosophy, and Politics of Man’s Best Friend

As dogs take their place as coddled family members and their numbers balloon to over 77 million in the United States alone, it's no surprise that canine culture is undergoing a massive transformation. Now subject

• UPC: 24057024
• Rating: 2.5

Survival of the Savvy : High-Integrity Political Tactics for Career and Company Success

Discusses how to eliminate unethical behavior at the workplace, demonstrating how to master corporate politics ethically through an understanding of political styles and an application of strategies in such areas as networking and idea

• UPC: 2647084
• Rating: 3.0

Seculosity : How Career, Parenting, Technology, Food, Politics, and Romance Became Our New Religion and What to Do about It

9781506449432

• UPC: 950453094

Career Paths in Psychology : Where Your Degree Can Take You

Career Paths in Psychology: Where Your Degree Can Take

• UPC: 54421306

Climbing the Hill : How to Build a Career in Politics and Make a Difference

"Inspiring, nonpartisan insider's advice on how anyone can build a career in local, state, and national government, from two rising stars in Washington government and

• UPC: 192051688

Barbie 60th Anniversary Careers Political Candidate Doll

Barbie career dolls have been inspiring kids to dream big and aim high for 60 years! She's had more than 200 careers and continues to explore new professions. Barbie political candidate doll celebrates one of

• UPC: 655419068
• Model: GFX28
• Color: MulticolorMulti

Out of the Running : Why Millennials Reject Political Careers and Why It Matters

Millennials are often publicly criticized for being apathetic about the American political process and their lack of interest in political careers. But what do millennials themselves have to say about the prospect of holding political

• UPC: 54039228
• Rating: 4.0

The CQ Press Career Guide for Political Science Students

Turn your degree into a career Designed to help students consider their career options and opportunities, The CQ Press Career Guide for Political Science Students offers a practical collection of employment resources, career-path options, and

• UPC: 55786493

The Life of Thomas Paine With a History of His Literary, Political and Religious Career in America, France, and England (Complete) - eBook

In the Preface to the first edition of this work, it was my painful duty to remark with severity on the dissemination of libels on Paine in a work of such importance as Mr. Leslie

• UPC: 680259491

RECESSION PROOF CAREERS: Top HealthCare Jobs without a Medical Degree - eBook

Healthcare jobs are among the most stable job, as it is always in demand. While jobs of physicians and nurses require formal and pofessional qualifications, there are severfal top paying and high demand jobs in

• UPC: 576720660