Constitution: government and the state

Chong argues that when foreign actors face high opportunity costs of intervention in a weak state, their behavior may foster sovereignty.

Chong argues that when foreign actors face high opportunity costs of intervention in a weak state, their behavior may foster sovereignty.

Testing assumptions and implications of spatial voting theory, this book connects theory with empirical analysis of voter preferences and behavior.

Evaluates the causes and consequences of presidential threats toward other nations, revealing the nature of modern presidential foreign policy representation.

Evaluates the causes and consequences of presidential threats toward other nations, revealing the nature of modern presidential foreign policy representation.

Documents the struggle of the European Commission to maintain its autonomy in a complex institutional setting and adverse political environment.

This book describes life on the contemporary border between Algeria and Mali, exploring current developments in a broad historical and socioeconomic context.

Documents the struggle of the European Commission to maintain its autonomy in a complex institutional setting and adverse political environment.

This book describes life on the contemporary border between Algeria and Mali, exploring current developments in a broad historical and socioeconomic context.

A succinct account of the development of American antislavery constitutionalism in the years preceding the Civil War.

This book is about political ambition - who has it, how it is fostered and how it evolves.

A succinct account of the development of American antislavery constitutionalism in the years preceding the Civil War.

This book is about political ambition - who has it, how it is fostered and how it evolves.

After Broadcast News challenges the role of professional journalists as the primary source of politically relevant information.

After Broadcast News challenges the role of professional journalists as the primary source of politically relevant information.

This book questions the theoretical assumptions of sovereignty and offers new ways to move the critiques of this subject forward.

This book questions the theoretical assumptions of sovereignty and offers new ways to move the critiques of this subject forward.

Tracks China''s transformation from the establishment of the People''s Republic to its rise as a superpower in the twenty-first century.

Tracks China''s transformation from the establishment of the People''s Republic to its rise as a superpower in the twenty-first century.

Engel examines changing politicians'' perceptions of the threat posed by opposition and how it influenced manipulations of judicial authority.

Chris Thornhill examines the legitimating role of constitutions from the first quasi-constitutional documents in medieval Europe to recent constitutional transitions.

Engel examines changing politicians'' perceptions of the threat posed by opposition and how it influenced manipulations of judicial authority.

Chris Thornhill examines the legitimating role of constitutions from the first quasi-constitutional documents in medieval Europe to recent constitutional transitions.

This book advances an integrated model of Supreme Court decision making that incorporates variables from the models of Supreme Court decision making.

This book advances an integrated model of Supreme Court decision making that incorporates variables from the models of Supreme Court decision making.

Proposes a new theory of Senate agenda setting.

A fresh and compelling interpretation of Russian politics, focusing on the political development of Russia under Putin and Medvedev.

Sulkin shows that legislators'' campaigns have a lasting legacy in the content of their behavior in office.

Explores the ways in which the activities of civil society can make global governance more democratic.

Proposes a new theory of Senate agenda setting.

Explores the ways in which the activities of civil society can make global governance more democratic.

Sulkin shows that legislators'' campaigns have a lasting legacy in the content of their behavior in office.

A fresh and compelling interpretation of Russian politics, focusing on the political development of Russia under Putin and Medvedev.

Through multiple topics, these essays offer a principled perspective on the unfolding history of law and justice in Britain.

Explores the extent to which courts in Latin America protect individual rights and limit governments.

Through multiple topics, these essays offer a principled perspective on the unfolding history of law and justice in Britain.

Explores the extent to which courts in Latin America protect individual rights and limit governments.

This book argues that Vladimir Putin''s strategy for rebuilding the Russian state was fundamentally flawed.

This book argues that Vladimir Putin''s strategy for rebuilding the Russian state was fundamentally flawed.

Die Rede von einer "Herrschaft der Richter" ist nicht bloß eine polemische Spitze gegen Gerichtsentscheidungen.

This new Handbook offers a wide-ranging, internationally focused overview of the field of civil-military relations.

This new Handbook offers a wide-ranging, internationally focused overview of the field of civil-military relations.

This important collection of great documents which our founding fathers wrote as they formed the foundation of Americas democratic government are now available in this beautifully designed book.

American Constitutional History presents a concise introduction to the constitutional developments that have taken place over the past 225 years, treating trends from history, law, and political science.

American Constitutional History presents a concise introduction to the constitutional developments that have taken place over the past 225 years, treating trends from history, law, and political science.

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Anarchy, State, and Utopia: An Advanced Guide presents a comprehensive and accessible introduction to the ideas expressed in Robert Nozick s highly influential 1974 work on free-market libertarianism considered one of the most important and influential works of political philosophy published in the latter half of the 20th-century.

Anarchy, State, and Utopia: An Advanced Guide presents a comprehensive and accessible introduction to the ideas expressed in Robert Nozick s highly influential 1974 work on free-market libertarianism considered one of the most important and influential works of political philosophy published in the latter half of the 20th-century.

This Element explores the government response to protests in China, and its consequences for the mobilization of collective action.

This Element explores the government response to protests in China, and its consequences for the mobilization of collective action.