Political structure and processes

A fascinating manifesto, proposing that the world should be split into smaller regions to distribute power more evenly.

This set of fifteen volumes under the title International Encyclopaedia of World Constitutions, Commentaries and Laws provides readers with a complete guide to the commentaries on individual constitutions and respective constitutional amendments of all major nations of the world, their constitutions, and the constitutional laws.

While primary elections are most often associated with presidential candidates in the United States, similar methods for selecting party leaders and candidates are becoming increasingly common in parliamentary democracies around the world.

After its disastrous defeat in 2015, Labour is at grave risk of throwing away the 2020 general election.

Vinod Saighals Book compels attention for several reasons.

A Genre Analysis of Social Change contributes to current scholarship in rhetorical genre studies and discourse analysis in contexts of social change.

It is often remarked that politicians private lives are becoming a feature of political communication in many advanced industrial democracies.

The Vermont State Constitution provides an outstanding constitutional and historical account of the state's governing charter.

In The Indiana State Constitution, William P.

The Maryland State Constitution is the only comprehensive analysis of Maryland's constitution.

Adams surveys the impact of transnational organizations and NGOs on Latin American politics since 1990.

The Modern State and Its Enemies considers the historical intellectual developments that provided the fundaments of the modern state, informed the key theoretical questions arising in the democratic context, and shaped the relationship between (state) sovereignty and (individual) liberty.

The Modern State and Its Enemies considers the historical intellectual developments that provided the fundaments of the modern state, informed the key theoretical questions arising in the democratic context, and shaped the relationship between (state) sovereignty and (individual) liberty.

A study of the rivalry between two American politicians and how it transformed them & the nation they sought to lead in the dark days before the Civil War.

A plan for restoring and protecting freedom, based on the United States Constitution.

This set of fifteen volumes under the title International Encyclopaedia of World Constitutions, Commentaries and Laws provides readers with a complete guide to the commentaries on individual constitutions and respective constitutional amendments of all major nations of the world, their constitutions, and the constitutional laws.

Financial crisis, economic globalization and the strengthening of neoliberal policies present stark challenges to traditional conceptions of representative democracy.

"e;An essential starting point for those assessing the Obama presidency.

This is Habermas's long awaited work on law, democracy and the modern constitutional state in which he develops his own account of the nature of law and democracy.

This innovative new text is derived from a highly successful Open University course of the same title.

In November 2018, Baptist preacher Mark Harris beat the odds, narrowly fending off a blue wave in the sprawling Ninth District of North Carolina.

Democracy and democratization are now high on the political agenda, but there is growing indifference to the gap between rich and poor.

Based on both academic research and the author's own personal experiences and impressions, this delightful and informative book examines the underlying causes of some of the more disturbing social, political, economic, and cultural phenomena that characterize Egyptian society in the 1990s.

The first scholarly edition of Maria Graham's Journal of a Voyage to Brazil (1824).

The New Mexico State Constitution provides an outstanding constitutional and historical account of the state's governing charter.

Policy issues have grown ever more complex and politically more contestable.

Why do we need European integration in increasingly fragmented and antagonised European societies?

The Gumshoe and the Shrink is a tale of political intriguea detective story and medical mystery set against the backdrop of the closest and most storied presidential election in American history.

Multiculturalism is controversial in the liberal state and has frequently been declared dead, even in countries that have never had a policy under that name.

This book provides a highly original account of the changing meaning of democracy in the contemporary world, offering both an historical and philosophical analysis of the nature and prospects of democracy today.

The true story of an Alaska Native village destroyed by flooding and erosion caused by climate change-and how they fought for help.

From small-scale experiments, deliberative mini-publics have recently taken a constitutional turn in Europe.

The book draws on Pakistan''s experience to explore why and when political parties engage in violence or ally with militant actors.

This book provides an accessible account of popular political, social and economic movements in the Third World.

Today a billion people, including about 340 million of the world's extreme poor, are estimated to live in 'fragile states'.

The first full-length biography of the well-connected, but nearly forgotten frontier politician of antebellum America.

A new emphasis on diversity and difference is displacing older myths of nation or community.

The field of comparative constitutional law has grown immensely over the past couple of decades.

Keen to learn but short on time?

From praising dictators to alienating allies, Trump made chaos his calling card.

The Declaration of Independence as you've never seen it beforeSome of us cherish it with near-scriptural reverence.

This volume offers an incisive overview of central issues and controversies in political thought and analysis.