In this unique collection, noted historian Edmund Morgan focuses upon three ideas that lay at the root of Puritan political theory and have had a c...

Russia made uneven progress in democratisation during the 1990s, but this limited progress was reversed after Vladimir Putin rose to power in 1999-...

This book provides a unique evolutionary perspective on the privacy debate by examining how technological advances enabled, and subsequently are er...

Qatar, a small peninsular country in the Persian Gulf, emerged as a partner of the United States in the mid-1990s and currently serves as host to m...

Qatar, a nation surrounded by the sea and only a sliver of land, has made it to the forefront of leading the world by example. The book is organise...

The quasi government, not surprisingly, is a controversial subject. To supporters of this trend toward greater reliance upon hybrid organisations, ...

Quebec's provincial government alarmed many when it enacted its odious sign law restricting the use of English. Although this blatant human rights ...

Jakarta based Andreas Harsono is one of the most knowledgeable, experienced, high-profile and courageous of reporters and commentators on contempor...

In recent years, racial profiling has drawn the attention of state and federal governments. In this book, racial profiling is defined as the practi...

The apartheid era in South Africa lasted more than 40 years. It was marked by political repression and the attempt to create a homogeneous white So...

This work, Radical Islam and Civil Conflict in Africa, is written by a two-time Fulbright-Hays Fellow who currently serves as course director of gl...

Rationalism in Politics, first published in 1962, has established the late Michael Oakeshott as the leading conservative political theorist in mode...

Rationalism in Politics, first published in 1962, has established the late Michael Oakeshott as the leading conservative political theorist in mode...

Very little is known--not only by the Western world but also by the Romanian youth--about the magnitude of the horrors the communist regime in Roma...

Designed to include all of the texts from Presocratics through Machiavelli likely to be read in an undergraduate course on classical political thou...

Designed to include all of the texts from Presocratics through Machiavelli likely to be read in an undergraduate course on classical political thou...

A reprint of the Routledge edition of Medieval Political Theory, a Reader: The Quest for the Body Politic, 1100-1400. This anthology includes writi...

A reprint of the Routledge edition of Medieval Political Theory, a Reader: The Quest for the Body Politic, 1100-1400. This anthology includes writi...

Loss of jobs, loss of young people, the ageing demographic, the apparently irresistible magnet of Auckland . . . the economic fortunes of New Zeala...

Since 2003, the United States has reported obligating $642 billion for U.S. military operations in Iraq and provided about $24 billion for training...

Under the Constitution (Article II, Section 2, Clause 2), the President and the Senate share the power to make appointments to high-level policy-ma...

Twenty years after NGOs first emerged as objects of development research, much of the research on non-governmental organisations (NGOs) and develop...

Reconstructions is a book about international development and several of its conceptual, theoretical, and some of its practical and behavioural fac...

In the American democratic system, incumbency has an inherent advantage at election time. Because the senator or representative already holds elect...