Constitution: government and the state

It's amateur hour at the White House.

This book examines the struggle to control land in Africa through the lens of land titling.

This book examines the struggle to control land in Africa through the lens of land titling.

Approaches contemporary Hindutva as an example of a democratic authoritarianism or an authoritarian populism.

Through the study of Nepal, shows a successful alternative to dominant energy infrastructure development paradigms typically imposed on developing countries.

Issue intensity explains why some politicians propose policies that frustrate majorities and some voters do not participate in politics.

Issue intensity explains why some politicians propose policies that frustrate majorities and some voters do not participate in politics.

By advancing ''Jacobinism'' as a historically specific geopolitical economy in world history, this book provides a new reading of the Ottoman and Turkish road to modernity.

By advancing ''Jacobinism'' as a historically specific geopolitical economy in world history, this book provides a new reading of the Ottoman and Turkish road to modernity.

Explores ''low policing'' of interpersonal disputes in Jordan to show the inconspicuous methods the state uses to maintain social order.

Explores ''low policing'' of interpersonal disputes in Jordan to show the inconspicuous methods the state uses to maintain social order.

Utilizing case studies of seven Latin American countries, this book reassesses the role of legal institutions in the politics of the region.

Utilizing case studies of seven Latin American countries, this book reassesses the role of legal institutions in the politics of the region.

We use text analysis and experimental methods to explore Americans'' stereotypes of partisans and how those influence partisan polarization.

We use text analysis and experimental methods to explore Americans'' stereotypes of partisans and how those influence partisan polarization.

This book shows how police and politicians in Latin America informally regulate drug markets using corruption and violence.

This book shows how police and politicians in Latin America informally regulate drug markets using corruption and violence.

An examination of how legacies of authoritarian rule shaped the outcome of Egypt''s 2011 founding elections.

An examination of how legacies of authoritarian rule shaped the outcome of Egypt''s 2011 founding elections.

This Element argues that the value of interpersonal political communication depends on the motivations of the people involved.

This Element argues that the value of interpersonal political communication depends on the motivations of the people involved.

This book provides new insight into how and when lobbyists influence the American policy-making process.

This book provides new insight into how and when lobbyists influence the American policy-making process.

An exploration of the strategies that both governments and insurgents employed in the liberation wars in Iraqi Kurdistan and South Sudan.

An exploration of the strategies that both governments and insurgents employed in the liberation wars in Iraqi Kurdistan and South Sudan.

Reveals how meaningful corruption control by authoritarian regimes is surprisingly common and follows a different playbook than democratic anti-corruption reform.

Analyses settlements between Israel and the West-Bank, the Green-Line, exploring the influence of geopolitics and geoeconomics on the production of space.

Analyses settlements between Israel and the West-Bank, the Green-Line, exploring the influence of geopolitics and geoeconomics on the production of space.

Lankina traces the origins of Russia''s inequalities over the past two centuries from the Tsarist institution of estates, through communism, to the present day.

Lankina traces the origins of Russia''s inequalities over the past two centuries from the Tsarist institution of estates, through communism, to the present day.

Shows how local actors shape social policy in China through distinct priorities and different approaches to governing.

Shows how local actors shape social policy in China through distinct priorities and different approaches to governing.

Reveals how meaningful corruption control by authoritarian regimes is surprisingly common and follows a different playbook than democratic anti-corruption reform.

Compulsory ujamaa villages in Tanzania, collectivization in Russia, Le Corbusier's urban planning theory realized in Brasilia, the Great Leap Forward in China, agricultural "e;modernization"e; in the Tropics-the twentieth century has been racked by grand utopian schemes that have inadvertently brought death and disruption to millions.

Shows that the most widespread and malignant dictatorships today emerge by attracting genuine popular support in societies plagued by crises.

Shows that the most widespread and malignant dictatorships today emerge by attracting genuine popular support in societies plagued by crises.

This Element examines the affective polarization present in American politics, arguing that intergroup discussions can mitigate animosity.

This Element examines the affective polarization present in American politics, arguing that intergroup discussions can mitigate animosity.

Contains a full account of administrative law in the context of social, political and economic forces shaping the law.

Contains a full account of administrative law in the context of social, political and economic forces shaping the law.

The Element assesses theories about wartime attitudes toward militant groups.

The Element assesses theories about wartime attitudes toward militant groups.

Examines different forms of resistance among Muslim women in the Middle East and in the diaspora.

Examines different forms of resistance among Muslim women in the Middle East and in the diaspora.

A History of Thailand offers a lively and accessible account of Thailand''s political, economic, social, and cultural history.

A History of Thailand offers a lively and accessible account of Thailand''s political, economic, social, and cultural history.

A study of citizenship formation in post-1979 Iran, examining the centrality of non-elite women''s participation in the process.

A study of citizenship formation in post-1979 Iran, examining the centrality of non-elite women''s participation in the process.

A first-of-its-kind study of legislative candidacy in electoral autocracies in Africa showing how civic activism translates into opposition ambition.

A first-of-its-kind study of legislative candidacy in electoral autocracies in Africa showing how civic activism translates into opposition ambition.