Political science is the study of politics and power from domestic, international, and comparative perspectives. It entails understanding political ideas, ideologies, institutions, policies, processes, and behavior, as well as groups, classes, government, diplomacy, law, strategy, and war.
"Lords of Poverty" by Graham Hancock provides a critical examination of the international aid industry, highlighting the complex interplay of power, prestige, and corruption within global aid organizations. Hancock argues...
"Sunnis and Shi'a: A Political and Historical Perspective" by Laurence Louër, translated by Ethan Rundell, offers a nuanced exploration of the Sunni-Shi'a divide, tracing its historical roots and examining its...
"Superfast Primetime Ultimate Nation: The Relentless Invention of Modern India" by Adam Roberts explores India's rapid transformation into a global powerhouse through its media and cultural influences. Roberts delves into...
"The Metacolonial State: Pakistan, Critical Ontology, and the Biopolitical Horizons of Political Islam" by Najeeb A. Jan explores Pakistan's unique political landscape through a critical lens, examining how colonial legacies...
"An Introduction to Political Science Paper 1" by Umair Khan, published by JWT, is an essential guide for candidates preparing for CSS and PMS examinations. This book provides a thorough...
"Hezbollah: Mobilization and Power" by Aurélie Daher provides an in-depth analysis of Hezbollah, focusing on its rise, organizational structure, and influence in Lebanon and beyond. Daher examines the historical context...
"The Psychology of Politics" by Barry Richards delves into the intersection of psychological principles and political behavior, offering a comprehensive exploration of how psychological factors influence political decisions and ideologies....
"Refugees and the Politics of the Everyday State in Pakistan: Resettlement in Punjab, 1947-1962" by Elisabetta Iob is a detailed exploration of the refugee resettlement process in Punjab following the...
"Pakistan: The Politics of the Misgoverned" by Azhar Hassan Nadeem offers a critical examination of Pakistan’s political landscape, focusing on the theme of misgovernance and its implications for the country’s...
"Winners Take All" by Anand Giridharadas is a critical examination of how the global elite, under the guise of philanthropy and social responsibility, perpetuate systemic inequality while preserving their own...
"International Relations: The Key Concepts 2nd Edition" authored by Martin Griffiths, Terry O'Callaghan, and Steven C. Roach is an indispensable guidebook that navigates the complex landscape of global politics and...
Political Parties in Pakistan (1947 to 1971) Volume 1, 2, 3 by M. Rafique Afzal is a comprehensive exploration of the evolution and role of political parties in Pakistan during...
The Iran-Iraq War by Pierre Razoux is a detailed and insightful account of one of the longest and most devastating conflicts of the 20th century. Spanning from 1980 to 1988,...
"Diplomatic Footprints" offers a deep dive into the complexities of foreign policy decision-making through the eyes of an experienced diplomat. This memoir explores the successes and failures of Pakistan’s foreign...
Diplomacy is the art and practice of conducting negotiations between representatives of states or organizations. It is a vital tool for managing international relations and achieving foreign policy goals. Dr....
Zahid Hussain's "No-Win War: The Paradox Of US-Pakistan Relations In Afghanistan's Shadow" delves into the intricate and often contentious relationship between the United States and Pakistan, particularly in the context...
"The Emperor's New Road: China and the Project of the Century" by Jonathan E. Hillman explores China's ambitious Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), analyzing its global impact and strategic implications....
"New Horizons Of Public Administration For CSS PMS" by Ahsan Zohain Naqvi, published by Jahangir's World Times (JWT), is a comprehensive guide tailored specifically for candidates preparing for CSS and...
"Conceptions of Justice from Earliest History to Islam (Political Economy of Islam)" by Abbas Mirakhor and Hossein Askari provides a comprehensive exploration of the evolution of justice concepts from ancient...
"Government & Administration in Pakistan" by Jameelur Rehman Khan provides a detailed examination of the political and administrative structures in Pakistan. It covers historical evolution, institutional frameworks, governance challenges, and...