Political science and theory

International Practice Theory is the definitive introduction to the practice turn in world politics, providing an accessible, up-to-date guide to the approaches, concepts, methodologies and methods of the subject.

Democracy is in crisis because voices of the people are ignored due to a politics of mass society.

This book provides a critical account of the main controversies involving Norman Geras, one of the key modern political thinkers.

This study explores the use of precedents in the case law of the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU).

This book takes up one of the key theoretical challenges in the English School's conceptual framework, namely the nature of the institutions of international society.

Liberal democracy today, having aligned itself with capitalism, is producing a generalized feeling of weariness and disillusionment with government among the citizenry of many countries.

This two-volume study explores the economy of East Timor, of which very little has been written since the country gained independence in 2002.

This book discusses "e;culture"e; and the origins of the Anglo-American special relationship (the AASR).

This book examines the relationship between migration, diversification and inequality in Aotearoa/New Zealand.

The British General Election of 2017 is the definitive and authoritative account of one of the most dramatic elections in British history.

This book is a social history of Irish officers in the British army in the final half-century of Crown rule in Ireland.

This book explores the complexity of the only widely-acclaimed successful democratic transition following the Arab uprisings of 2010-2011 - the Tunisian one.

Michael Oakeshott on Authority, Governance, and the State presents contributions on one of the most important British philosophers of the 20th century.

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This book examines the role of technology in the core voices for International Relations theory and how this has shaped the contemporary thinking of 'IR' across some of the discipline's major texts.

This book rethinks resistance against neoliberalism in the context of the crisis of Western liberal democracy and the rise of new radical left parties in Europe.

This book examines the emergence of a culture of migration through outward migration as a country-specific phenomenon and analyzes it from different perspectives, covering various aspects such as the history of a country, its migration flows, migration push factors, social, economic, and political issues, as well as individual values.

This book sets out a concrete analytical and empirical framework to understand the Euro-zone crisis and the deep disintegrative tendencies of Euro-Atlantic neo-imperialism.

This book offers the first comprehensive philosophical examination of the free speech 'battles' of the last decade, arguing for a critical republican conception of civility as an explanatory and prescriptive solution.

This book examines how patterns of political representation, party system, and political culture have changed in Southern Europe following the "e;Great Recession"e; of 2008.

Fukuzawa Yukichi's Bourgeois Liberalism introduces readers to the East Asian Enlightenment led by Fukuzawa Yukichi, one of the most important figures in the intellectual history of modern Japan.

What is a right?

This book examines opposition to the Council of Europe's Istanbul Convention and its consequences for the politics of violence against women in four countries of Central and Eastern Europe.

This Handbook addresses why political science programs teach the research process and how instructors come to teach these courses and develop their pedagogy.

This is a conversational book with chapters directly followed by responses from experts.

This book posits that democracy promotion played a key role in the Reagan administration's Cold War foreign policy.

This book explores the impact of Bangladesh's Local Government Act of 2009 on the functioning of the local governments or Union Parishads (UP), with a particular emphasis on people's participation and accountability.

This book provides a broad set of information and data on the rise of private actors in the space sector, organized into different topics covering the various trends that have shaped the space sector during the last decade.

This volume provides a multidisciplinary perspective on a set of transformations in social practices that modify the meaning of everyday interactions, and especially those that affect the world of labour.

This book examines the history of the Cyprus Tribute, and takes a longer and broader view of the issue than previous studies.

We face a crisis of public reason.

The book analyzes concentrations of wealth and power in developed democracies.

This book examines the connection between central-local government relations and the transition of contemporary China, the urbanization process and social development.

This book examines the historical antecedents of Pan-Africanism as a driving force of African Unity, carefully studying its major contributors, current institutional status, and potential future growth.

This book addresses the potential existence of shared foundational principles in the work of Immanuel Kant and a range of African political thought, as well as their suitability in facilitating just and fair cross-cultural dialogue.

This book pursues a Marxist approach with an emphasis on class to reflect on Marx's Capital in the context of the East.

This book provides a comparative analysis of the regional development strategies of east, west, northeast and central China and the development of important economic regions including the Yangtze River Delta, the Pearl River Delta, Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei Region, the middle reaches of the Yangtze River, Chengdu-Chongqing and central-southern areas of Liaoning Province.

Why politics and international relations "e;seem"e; to be driven by power/strategies in some conditions but "e;seem"e; to be attached to values/beliefs in other situations?

How should we understand the personal and social impacts of complex mobility systems?

This book defines Eurasianism, a political idea with a long tradition, for a new century.

The book refutes the dominant understanding about caste panchayats as mere dispute resolution bodies that are vestiges of the past.

This book focuses on historical and current data to examine racism in Australia.

This book systematically assesses the value systems of active Muslims around the globe.

This volume focuses on the specific relationship between the institutional impunity, lack of public safety and public space in failing to prevent organized sexual murder.

This book rethinks security theory from a feminist perspective - uniquely, it engages feminism, security, and strategic studies to provide a distinct feminist approach to security studies.

This book provides a framework for understanding and analyzing Bernie Sanders's democratic socialism, its origins, its maturation, and its evolution between 1972, when Sanders ran for the Vermont gubernatorial election for the first time, and 2020, when he made his second presidential run.

The book is the first systematic and comparative effort to capture political culture in the Baltic countries, including political orientation and support for democracy.

This edited collection examines the multi-faceted phenomenon of transparency, especially in its relation to social movements, from a range of multi-disciplinary viewpoints.

This book develops a new theoretical framework for studying the interaction between political parties, the news media and citizens.

This book presents numerous discussions of specific aspects of democratic politics, showing how 'democracy' can be projected as a model of deliberate imperfection - a model that tolerates various loose ends in the system - and how democracy recognizes a multiplicity of possible courses open to the system at any point in time.