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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
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Timely, Bold, Accurate. An excellent overview of 250 years of US history. Warren compels the reader to think critically.......more
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This book explores an often neglected current in contemporary French political thought that challenges the limits of the......more
Through the narrative analysis of texts, ranging from political speeches to museum documents as well as graffiti and pos......more
This book provides a unique framework to explain the causes and consequences of electoral problems in Turkey. Although h......more
Today, alienation manifests itself primarily as precarisation and deprofessionalisation. When the subject’s work securit......more
How did early modern philosophy of space shape the modern concept of political universalism? In this book, Pablo Bustind......more
This book focuses on international influences and global factors that surrounded Ben Ali’s regime breakdown and the demo......more
An applied introduction to the four models of democracy: representative, direct, deliberative and technocratic governmen......more
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Peace is not a gift. It is a mandate of power. For years, the world has watched in horror as weakness invited wolves to ......more
This book examines troupes, plays, festivals, performative practices, and audiences active during the final years of the......more
Following the approach developed by Alexis de Tocqueville, this volume views democracy as a cultural phenomenon....more
This book explores the unusual and unique experience of direct democracy in the small state of New Zealand, offering an ......more
At its zenith, the Islamic State was one of the most developed and powerful of the various militant organisations that h......more
Freedom With Religions offers a new interpretation of Rawls’ political liberalism, aiming to reconcile this framework wi......more
Trumpism is a movement. It is also a way of speaking - one that now transcends the person for whom it is named. While th......more
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As an introduction to biblical teaching about government, this book describes the development of civil government in the......more
Today, democracy is assumed to be the dominant system in the world. It guarantees the development of states as well as t......more
With a foreword by Paul Keating. In Hearts & Minds: A Blueprint for Modern Labor, Treasurer Chris Bowen writes a passion......more
The rise of Donald Trump has underscored the importance of understanding the intellectual defenses of a so-called New Co......more
John Dewey is among history’s most celebrated thinkers on democracy and education, yet he has often been underappreciate......more
John Dewey is among history’s most celebrated thinkers on democracy and education, yet he has often been underappreciate......more
This book analyses and reveals evidence of changing patterns and processes of democratic or autocratic direction at subn......more
A powerful analysis of Brazil’s authoritarian resurgence and the dynamic strategies of dissent that redefined political ......more
A powerful analysis of Brazil’s authoritarian resurgence and the dynamic strategies of dissent that redefined political ......more
For social movements around the world, Rojava embodies the real possibility of a better society: the revolution began th......more
When negotiating the formation of governments in multiparty democracies, do party leaders consistently consider the poli......more
Since the American Revolution, scholars and citizens have often assumed that dispassionate rationality, reciprocity, and......more
How the everyday habits and attitudes of ordinary liberals and conservatives shape the health of American democracy. In ......more
How the everyday habits and attitudes of ordinary liberals and conservatives shape the health of American democracy. In ......more
We’re in an era of ever increasing attention to animal rights, and activism around the issue is growing more widespread ......more
Drawing on rich case studies from across Africa, Asia, Latin America, and Southeastern Europe, the chapters in this book......more
This book offers an up-to-date and broad analysis of the contemporary state of Malaysian politics and society....more
This book analyses what Myanmar’s struggle for democracy has signified to Burmese activists and democratic leaders, and ......more
This work of historical sociology explores the nature of this colonial citizenship and enables comparisons with British ......more
"The cause of America is in a great measure the cause of all mankind." - Thomas Paine Common Sense is the fiery pamphlet......more
A Nation on Fire... Over the past 25 years - from the Celtic Tiger’s hedonism to the 2025 reelection of the Fianna Fáil-......more
This volume examines the state of democracy in South Asia after the first two decades of the millennium. It shows how th......more
This book examines how the democratic form and the struggle for democracy reflects, influences and shapes the struggle f......more
About the Book A COMPREHENSIVE OVERVIEW OF TEN YEARS OF THE MODI GOVERNMENT. A collection of essays that cover the whole......more
Conducted on four continents, the research shows how runaway capitalism is making work and daily life ever-more precario......more
Conducted on four continents, the research shows how runaway capitalism is making work and daily life ever-more precario......more
As the world pursues the UN’s Agenda 2030, nations face challenges in balancing economic growth, social equity, and sust......more
This comprehensive volume examines how artificial intelligence (AI) can either strengthen or undermine democratic societ......more
Every day it becomes more obvious that the capitalist system cannot solve our problems. But what kind of system change c......more
This book examines gendered electoral violence (GEV) in Ghana, Kenya and Zimbabwe, showing how women in local politics f......more
The story of one of the most shocking political assassinations of the modern age, told for the first time through the in......more
This groundbreaking handbook reviews, consolidates, and develops the growth of scholarship on ideology as it occurs as p......more
"This book examines when and how universities should take public stances on political and social issues. It offers a pra......more
Why debunked political rumors persist and how to combat them Political rumors and misinformation pollute the political l......more
This book provides a comprehensive examination of how digital platforms shape deliberative processes and democratic enga......more
Reframing Tocqueville’s ideas through an Eastern lens: what democracy and freedom mean in China. This book adopts an Eas......more
America’s bestselling biographer reveals the origins of the most revolutionary sentence in the Declaration of Independen......more
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America’s bestselling biographer reveals the origins of the most revolutionary sentence in the Declaration of Independen......more
The Thread: Within the Deliberative Democracy Labyrinth brings together the pioneering work of Alexander N. Christakis, ......more
The Thread: Within the Deliberative Democracy Labyrinth brings together the pioneering work of Alexander N. Christakis, ......more
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This book explores the complex web of Strategic Digital Information Operations (SDIOs) - defined as deliberate efforts b......more
This book explores the complex web of Strategic Digital Information Operations (SDIOs) - defined as deliberate efforts b......more
As the U.S. Army’s 8th Air Force attacked Berlin on February 3, 1945, nineteen-year-old Tilly escaped fires engulfing th......more
America fought a civil war so that "government of the people, by the people, for the people should not perish from the e......more
America fought a civil war so that "government of the people, by the people, for the people should not perish from the e......more
From the award-winning author of a "battle-cry of a book" (The Guardian) Rage Becomes Her, comes a fearless and timely m......more
Democracies are fragile. Freedoms that seem secure can be lost. Few historical events illustrate this as vividly as the ......more
From the award-winning author of a "battle-cry of a book" (The Guardian) Rage Becomes Her, comes a fearless and timely m......more
The World’s Peace isn’t just a dream, its A Reality. "World Peace" unveils a groundbreaking, practical solution to human......more
This book focuses on resistance to autocratization, a less well-researched and understood topic than the rise of authori......more
When a society emerges from authoritarian rule, and the State no longer claims a monopoly on the truth, writing becomes ......more
In civil litigation, dismissal offers the opportunity, early in a controversy, to preemptively dispose of a claim that d......more
In civil litigation, dismissal offers the opportunity, early in a controversy, to preemptively dispose of a claim that d......more
With over a dozen contributions from scholars across a range of disciplines, this book revisits Jürgen Habermas’s de-fin......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
First published in 1980, The Politics of the US Supreme Court offers the first introductory analysis of the US Supreme C......more
Why do populists come to power? Are they a threat to democracy? Has the rise of global populism reached its peak, or is ......more
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Unmask the Vegan Illusion: Hidden Dangers Lurking in Plant-Based Promises "The Vegan Deception" challenges the glossy na......more
’Man being born...to perfect freedom...hath by nature a power...to preserve his property, that is, his life, liberty and......more
A major history from the Founding to our embittered present that "explains the void" (Politico) at the center of America......more
This book offers a new approach to human rights by analyzing the role of checks and balances governmentalism, and system......more
Hamilton explores in a short history how all men gained the vote, self-government and the secret ballot in South Austral......more
The book examines the influence of context in which elections in contemporary India take place. It will be essential rea......more
Exploring the backstory of contemporary political polarization, What’s Going On? recognizes that simple stories of blame......more
"This book grew. Its history is very brief. The lecture entitled "Woman versus Ballot," while well received by the major......more
In The Book of Others, Benjamin Arditi examines the enduring theoretical influence of four major political thinkers--Car......more
In The Book of Others, Benjamin Arditi examines the enduring theoretical influence of four major political thinkers--Car......more
Exploring the backstory of contemporary political polarization, What’s Going On? recognizes that simple stories of blame......more
From the New York Times-bestselling author of The Hacker’s Mind and Data & Goliath, an informative and wide-ranging expl......more
This book explores democratic fragility, an underdeveloped concept in the analyses of contemporary political regimes. De......more