Publishers: Georgetown University Press
About this publisher’s catalog
This catalog offers a focused collection of works centered on ethical, theological, and political themes, often exploring the intersection of religion, morality, and social issues. Readers can expect thoughtful examinations of historical events, human rights, and governance, with a balance of scholarly analysis and accessible guides. Navigating this catalog benefits from attention to subject clusters that connect philosophy, history, and political science.
What you’ll often find
- In-depth explorations of Christian theology and moral philosophy, including virtue ethics and moral foundations.
- Historical and political studies focusing on human rights, constitutional law, and significant social movements.
- Biographical and community-centered narratives that highlight leadership and cultural history.
- Analyses of security, intelligence, and military strategy with contemporary relevance.
- Works addressing the ethical dimensions of social and political conflicts, including genocide and war crimes.
- Accessible introductions to foundational political and legal documents.
- Interdisciplinary approaches linking religion, ethics, and political science.
How to browse this shelf
- Start by selecting topics related to ethics or theology for philosophical and religious perspectives.
- Look for works tagged with history or political science to explore governance and social issues.
- Try focusing on biographies or community studies to find narrative-driven accounts of notable figures.
- Explore titles under security and military science for strategic and contemporary political analysis.
- Narrow your search by subject clusters such as human rights, constitutional law, or moral philosophy to target specific interests.
- Use thematic keywords like ethics, religion, or history to connect interdisciplinary works.
- Consider introductory guides for foundational knowledge before delving into specialized scholarship.
Good fit if you like
- Reflective and rigorous discussions on morality and ethical theory.
- Historical context that informs contemporary political and social debates.
- Structured analysis of legal and constitutional frameworks.
- Interdisciplinary perspectives blending theology, philosophy, and political science.
- Thoughtful narratives that connect individual lives to broader cultural and political movements.
- Balanced pacing between scholarly depth and accessible explanation.
- Explorations of strategy and security with practical and theoretical insights.
Generated from the books currently available in this catalog.
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Nannie Helen Burroughs A Tower of Strength in the Labor World — Danielle Phillips-Cunningham
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Spanish as a Heritage Language in the United States The State of the Field — Sara M. Beaudrie
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Saaq al-bambuu — Laila Familiar
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Humanity: Texts and Contexts Christian and Muslim Perspectives — Michael Ipgrave
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Mirrors for Princes How Tips for Tyrants Became Clichés of Leadership — Michael Keeley
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Facing Georgetown’s History A Reader on Slavery, Memory, and Reconciliation — Adam Rothman
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North Korea and Nuclear Weapons Entering the New Era of Deterrence — Sung Chull Kim
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The Congressional Budget Office Honest Numbers, Power, and Policymaking — Philip G. Joyce
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The Capital of Basketball A History of DC Area High School Hoops — John McNamara
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Life and Faith Psychological Perspectives on Religious Experience — W. W. Meissner
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Sex & Gender Christian Ethical Reflections — Mary Jo Iozzio
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Beyond Machiavelli, Second Edition Policy Analysis Reaches Midlife — Beryl A. Radin
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Making Policy, Making Law An Interbranch Perspective — Mark Carlton Miller
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Useful Assessment and Evaluation in Language Education — John McE. Davis
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Arabic as One Language Integrating Dialect in the Arabic Language Curriculum — Mahmoud Al-Batal
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Dental Ethics at Chairside Professional Obligations and Practical Applications, Third Edition — David T. Ozar
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Hezbollah The Global Footprint of Lebanon’s Party of God — Matthew Levitt
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Qatar A Modern History — Allen James Fromherz
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Law from Below How the Thought of Francisco Suárez, SJ, Can Renew Contemporary Legal Engagement — Elisabeth Rain Kincaid
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An Ethics Casebook for Hospitals Practical Approaches to Everyday Cases — Mark G. Kuczewski
