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The decade of democratic reforms in Afghanistan, 1963-1973, is often viewed as a golden era of stability and progress.......more
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Focusing on prominent accounts by 10 distinguished women writers, who travelled to the Ottoman Empire (in particular, to......more
This book focuses on international influences and global factors that surrounded Ben Ali’s regime breakdown and the demo......more
This book disentangles the complex processes of democratic transitions where regime change also requires a shift from a ......more
The monarchy is the heart of the United Kingdom’s social, political and constitutional construction. The King is a non-p......more
The monarchy is the heart of the United Kingdom’s social, political and constitutional construction. The King is a non-p......more
THE BESTSELLING BIOGRAPHY OF THE NEW BRITISH PRIME MINISTER ’Required reading for anyone who has an interest in who gove......more
What is it that unites the European Union as a polity? Why is it necessary to democratise the EU? Can EU politicisation ......more
A Field Guide to Democratized Living provides the tools to empower people to create a more just and desirable future for......more
Why women’s voices are outnumbered online and what we can do about it, by a New York Times comment moderator. If you’ve ......more
How can we understand social democracy today? This ambitious book offers a global perspective on the nature of capitalis......more
Gateway to the Social Contract brings together a selection of writings from political theorists Thomas Hobbes, John Lock......more
How neoliberal governments neutralize democracy by treating citizens as a set of social enemies Why do neoliberal polici......more
An illuminating account of how Americans have been divided by the very value that unites them. America today is being to......more
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Since the 1980s the American chief executive has shifted from a paradigm of the "modern presidency" to the "partisan pre......more
Since the 1980s the American chief executive has shifted from a paradigm of the "modern presidency" to the "partisan pre......more
Challenging the notion that populism is an anomaly in European politics, this book argues that its nationalist rhetoric ......more
Challenging the notion that populism is an anomaly in European politics, this book argues that its nationalist rhetoric ......more
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This book examines the role of open-source technologies and the digital commons in fostering a cooperative economy. Thro......more
An analysis and guide on when institutions should take stances on public issues. Universities and colleges face increasi......more
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Democracies are fragile. Freedoms that seem secure can be lost. Few historical periods illustrate this as clearly as the......more
In the tradition of Timothy Snyder’s On Tyranny, the author of the vital "battle-cry of a book" (The Guardian) Rage Beco......more
Why elites always rule democracies--and why recognizing that reality can help us respond to the crisis of democracy toda......more
This book brings together scholarly and practical, professionally informed reflections on the 2023 Aboriginal and Torres......more
’This is a must read book for all those who love America and want it to be healed.’ -- Justin Webb, presenter of the BBC......more
"From California Governor Gavin Newsom, an intimate and reflective memoir laying bare the defining moments of his limina......more
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From the New York Times-bestselling author of The Hacker’s Mind and Data & Goliath, an informative and wide-ranging expl......more
A provocative exploration of how America’s democratic crisis is rooted in a dangerous mismatch between our Constitution ......more
This groundbreaking collection offers the first book-length contribution to ongoing debates around how election monitors......more
Almost one hundred years have passed since Walter Lippmann and John Dewey published their famous reflections on the "pro......more
How the country that came to elect Obama could also elect Trump How did Americans come to elect Barack Obama twice--and ......more
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"Chilling and convincing, Antidemocratic is a must-read for anyone seeking to understand American politics in 2024." --H......more
This book examines how journalists should deal with the growing tide of political disinformation and public scepticism t......more
In this open access book, Kofi Anani finds ways forward through the Blended Representation Principle (BRP), which stipul......more
Many Americans believe that the United States is in decline. They see a country that has become unrecognizable: where in......more
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McGuinty holds up a torch, lighting the way for politicians struggling to be a "good one." Politics can seem like a roug......more
Forensic political biography of the Labour Party leader Hailed as a human-rights champion and political outsider, what s......more
Why democracy is under assault across the globe by the leaders entrusted to preserve it Democracies around the world are......more
This book examines the political and social role of tribes in post-Gaddafi Libya, focusing on the current democratic sta......more
THE FIRST EXAMINATION OF DEMOCRACY IN AMERICA AND WHY IT WORKED IN AMERICA AND FAILED IN MOST OTHER PLACES. Alexis de To......more
A much-needed defense of liberalism--what it is, why it is under threat, and why we need it more than ever--from one of ......more
A renowned political theorist offers a road map to the dark forces that threaten democracy Liberalism orients itself aro......more
The Heritage Guide to the Constitution A fully revised third edition of The Heritage Guide to the Constitution, a landma......more
Enlargement is often considered to be the strongest foreign policy tool available to the European Union, and is instrume......more
This book argues that the pursuit of war and the further militarisation of British democracy since 9/11 has led the UK i......more
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Following the Arab Uprisings, new ways of understanding sectarianism and sect-based differences emerged. But these persp......more
Since it was published in 1776, the Declaration of Independence has been used to advocate for social justice and to main......more
Since it was published in 1776, the Declaration of Independence has been used to advocate for social justice and to main......more
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The election of populist politicians in recent years seems to challenge the commitment to democracy, if not its ideal. T......more
A bold case for reimagining the American project and making American democracy real--from a formidable new voice in poli......more
The fear of playing the fool is a universal psychological phenomenon and an underappreciated driver of human behavior; i......more
This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 licence. It is free to read at Oxford Schola......more
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An urgent and gripping look at the erosion of voting rights and its implications for democracy, told through the stories......more
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A philosophical and historical analysis of the paradox of French democracy that illuminates the challenges of the curren......more
Imagine an American president who imprisoned critics, spread a culture of white supremacy, and tried to upend the law so......more
How Tocqueville’s ideas can help us build resilient liberal democracies in a divided world How can today’s liberal democ......more
The Psychology of Attack Politics explores the use of political attacks in election campaigns, and the way in which thei......more
The Psychology of Attack Politics explores the use of political attacks in election campaigns, and the way in which thei......more
Voter turnout in local elections is paradoxical. It is where government is closest to those governed and where many firs......more
Democracy is dying because we are clinging to a dangerous and outdated myth: talking about politics can change people’s ......more
The authoritarian regime in China is a prime target of the US-led war on autocracy; however, the regime claims a majorit......more
The authoritarian regime in China is a prime target of the US-led war on autocracy; however, the regime claims a majorit......more
Ongoing struggles over core principles of democratic governance The regime question--often boiled down to "democracy or ......more
Ongoing struggles over core principles of democratic governance The regime question--often boiled down to "democracy or ......more
Chronicling and analyzing resistance to the threat that autocracy poses to American liberal democracy, this book provide......more
Chronicling and analyzing resistance to the threat that autocracy poses to American liberal democracy, this book provide......more
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Gino Germani’s intellectual itinerary is a key step in the understanding of sociology in Latin America. Offering a fresh......more
In our modern world of propaganda, social media enclaves, misinformation, and manipulation, the connection between ’the ......more
An "eye-opening" (The New York Times), "absolutely fascinating" (Fareed Zakaria, CNN host and commentator) look at a how......more
How did the management of the 2009 financial crisis within the Economic Monetary Union impact the functioning of democra......more
The Routledge Handbook of Anti-Corruption Research and Practice takes a multidisciplinary and multidimensional approach ......more
Political theory influenced by philosophy examines the political as the sphere of human interaction that is distinct fro......more
The Hidden Face of Local Power explicates the purpose, role, and consequences of appointed boards in U.S. cities. Mirya ......more
The Hidden Face of Local Power explicates the purpose, role, and consequences of appointed boards in U.S. cities. Mirya ......more