Indigenous people: governance and politics

This book explores decision making for members of Congress with state-level constituents weighing state versus national implementation and outcomes.

This book explores the way that forms of economic policymaking are sustained and challenged by everyday practices across Southeast Asia.

Despite efforts to build the state, profound political order in rural Afghanistan is maintained by self-governing, customary organizations.

Despite efforts to build the state, profound political order in rural Afghanistan is maintained by self-governing, customary organizations.

This book explores the way that forms of economic policymaking are sustained and challenged by everyday practices across Southeast Asia.

The first major study of India''s regional parties which discusses why, when, and where they are electorally successful.

The first major study of India''s regional parties which discusses why, when, and where they are electorally successful.

Party Brands in Crisis offers a new way of thinking about how the behavior of political parties affects voters'' attachments.

Party Brands in Crisis offers a new way of thinking about how the behavior of political parties affects voters'' attachments.

This book studies representation in Chinese local congresses, drawing on qualitative fieldwork and quantitative surveys of congressmen and women.

This book studies representation in Chinese local congresses, drawing on qualitative fieldwork and quantitative surveys of congressmen and women.

The book explains why some national and state governments in the developing world introduce reforms to make local governance more democratic while others do not.

The book explains why some national and state governments in the developing world introduce reforms to make local governance more democratic while others do not.

Decentralization may help preserve peace in one country or in one region, but may have the opposite effect in others.

Decentralization may help preserve peace in one country or in one region, but may have the opposite effect in others.

This book demonstrates why states'' behavior varies so widely across different international negotiations, analyzing multiple real-world cases in the process.

A comprehensive and engaging new history, charting Japan''s development from its origins through to the present day.

This book demonstrates why states'' behavior varies so widely across different international negotiations, analyzing multiple real-world cases in the process.

Water, Civilisation and Power in Sudan offers an alternative account of how water policy, violence, and economic modernisation are linked.

Water, Civilisation and Power in Sudan offers an alternative account of how water policy, violence, and economic modernisation are linked.

A comprehensive and engaging new history, charting Japan''s development from its origins through to the present day.

This book analyzes the threats to the property rights of business owners and investigates what makes these rights secure.

A rich, contextual analysis of the politics that inhibit the adoption of liberalizing reforms in Indonesia''s infrastructure sector.

Explores the economic, social and financial changes that have transformed China''s rural governance over the past twenty years.

Examines the transformation of the Russian electricity system during post-Soviet marketization, arguing for a view of economic and political development as mutually constitutive.

This book discusses the historical context and policies responsible for the growth and development of Science and Technology in China.

This book describes the levels of unequal electoral participation in thirty-six countries worldwide.

This book analyzes the threats to the property rights of business owners and investigates what makes these rights secure.

A rich, contextual analysis of the politics that inhibit the adoption of liberalizing reforms in Indonesia''s infrastructure sector.

Explores the economic, social and financial changes that have transformed China''s rural governance over the past twenty years.

This book describes the levels of unequal electoral participation in thirty-six countries worldwide.

This book compares the relatively peaceful relationship between the Berbers and the Moroccan state with the violent relationship between the Kurds and the Turkish state.

This book compares the relatively peaceful relationship between the Berbers and the Moroccan state with the violent relationship between the Kurds and the Turkish state.

Examines the transformation of the Russian electricity system during post-Soviet marketization, arguing for a view of economic and political development as mutually constitutive.

This book argues that the structure of the policy-making process in Nigeria explains variations in government performance better than other commonly cited factors.

This book analyzes how the paradox of the poor often voting against their material interests emerged in India.

This book argues that the structure of the policy-making process in Nigeria explains variations in government performance better than other commonly cited factors.

This book analyzes how the paradox of the poor often voting against their material interests emerged in India.

This book studies patronage in South Asia to understand the vernacular workings of this political form.

This book uses surveys, statistics, and case studies to explain why and how cultural norms affect political attitudes and behavior.

This book uses surveys, statistics, and case studies to explain why and how cultural norms affect political attitudes and behavior.

This book analyzes the place and influence of religion in European politics.

This book argues that local and global religious social forces are primarily responsible for the social developments in communities in the global south.

This book asks whether a regional international society exists in East Asia and why its existence matters to both regional and global orders.

This book analyzes the place and influence of religion in European politics.

This book argues that local and global religious social forces are primarily responsible for the social developments in communities in the global south.

This book asks whether a regional international society exists in East Asia and why its existence matters to both regional and global orders.

Analyzes how increases in international trade, finance, and production have altered voter decisions, political party positions, and the issues that parties focus on in postindustrial democracies.

This book argues that the combination of a growing middle class and intense political competition leads local politicians to opt out of clientelism.

This book examines why Western European states have recently introduced citizenship tests, integration courses, contracts, and oath ceremonies.