Constitution: government and the state

The book argues that contrary to conventional wisdom, the candidate''s sex plays a minimal role in the majority of US elections.

The book provides a comprehensive assessment of current African-American education policy and its politics.

This volume provides an in-depth examination of representation and legislative performance in contemporary American politics.

The book provides a comprehensive assessment of current African-American education policy and its politics.

This volume provides an in-depth examination of representation and legislative performance in contemporary American politics.

Presents oral histories of how same-sex-marriage bans impacted gay couples and their children, and how courts rescued those families.

Presents oral histories of how same-sex-marriage bans impacted gay couples and their children, and how courts rescued those families.

Based on diverse sorts of data and fieldwork in India, this book analyses how the poor participate in a democracy.

This book explores India''s rise on the global economic stage from the perspective of both international and domestic interests and activities.

This book explores why juries have declined in power and how the federal government and the states have taken the jury''s authority.

This book explores India''s rise on the global economic stage from the perspective of both international and domestic interests and activities.

This book explores why juries have declined in power and how the federal government and the states have taken the jury''s authority.

Surveys patterns of crisis, coercion and credibility in US-North Korea relations from the 1960s through to 2010.

A fully revised third edition of More''s Utopia - one of the most influential texts in the western philosophical and literary tradition.

Surveys patterns of crisis, coercion and credibility in US-North Korea relations from the 1960s through to 2010.

A comprehensive study of dynasticism in modern democracies, providing a new perspective on where dynasties come from and why they matter.

A comprehensive study of dynasticism in modern democracies, providing a new perspective on where dynasties come from and why they matter.

This book provides a standard to gauge partisan gerrymandering, which increased after the Supreme Court ruled it a non-justiciable issue.

This book demonstrates that politicians'' discussions of race increase policy success and public awareness, improving racial inequality.

This book provides a standard to gauge partisan gerrymandering, which increased after the Supreme Court ruled it a non-justiciable issue.

This book demonstrates that politicians'' discussions of race increase policy success and public awareness, improving racial inequality.

Charts the advance of the state in contemporary China through an analysis of state-market relations in the reform era.

Charts the advance of the state in contemporary China through an analysis of state-market relations in the reform era.

Some ethnic communities receive generous material rewards for their political support, whilst others only receive very modest payoffs.

Some ethnic communities receive generous material rewards for their political support, whilst others only receive very modest payoffs.

Examines the system of authoritarianism in eight Arab republics, including life under these regimes and the mechanisms underpinning their resilience.

This book offers a new theory of state growth, based on the creation of credible and prudent state budgets.

This book offers a new theory of state growth, based on the creation of credible and prudent state budgets.

Examines the system of authoritarianism in eight Arab republics, including life under these regimes and the mechanisms underpinning their resilience.

Exploring marketization, local practices, and protests, this book shows how market-driven subsistence threats can be powerful loci for resistance movements.

Exploring marketization, local practices, and protests, this book shows how market-driven subsistence threats can be powerful loci for resistance movements.

The first study to systematically analyze the patterns of China''s foreign policy crisis behavior after the Cold War.

This book analyzes why combative politics stigmatizes Democrats and Republicans, thus Americans avoid political actions that could identify them as partisans.

The first study to systematically analyze the patterns of China''s foreign policy crisis behavior after the Cold War.

This book analyzes why combative politics stigmatizes Democrats and Republicans, thus Americans avoid political actions that could identify them as partisans.

Maps and explains how and why European integration has become politicised.

Maps and explains how and why European integration has become politicised.

This book offers a comprehensive look at the conceptualization, measurement, and political impacts of implicit attitudes.

This book offers a comprehensive look at the conceptualization, measurement, and political impacts of implicit attitudes.

This book offers a thorough and fair-minded interpretation of the role of the United States in El Salvador''s civil war.

Leading political scientists analyze how Congress tackles - and fails to tackle - national challenges, from health care to immigration.

This book shows how memories of Mao era suffering drive popular resistance to state power in authoritarian China.

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

This book offers a thorough and fair-minded interpretation of the role of the United States in El Salvador''s civil war.

Leading political scientists analyze how Congress tackles - and fails to tackle - national challenges, from health care to immigration.

This book shows how memories of Mao era suffering drive popular resistance to state power in authoritarian China.

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

The American Congress provides the most up-to-date treatment of congressional politics available in an undergraduate text.

Latin American Constitutions provides a comprehensive historical study of constitutionalism in Latin America from the independence period to the present.