Comparative Politics

Russian Politics Today: Stability and Fragility provides an accessible and nuanced introduction to contemporary Russian politics at a time of incre...

There are few subjects these days that cause parents more stress than the education of their children. In his new book, Peter Hitchens describes t...

This book examines the perspectives of American liberalism and conservatism in the new millenniumtheir general political and social philosophy and ...

How violent events and autocratic parties trigger democratic changeHow do democracies emerge? Shock to the System presents a novel theory of democr...

Russian Politics Today: Stability and Fragility provides an accessible and nuanced introduction to contemporary Russian politics at a time of incre...

A vivid portrait of the man behind the writings, placing Orwell and his work at the centre of the current political landscape. One of the most end...

A New York Times Book Review Editors ChoiceWhy the conventional wisdom about the Arab Spring is wrongThe Arab Spring promised to end dictatorship a...

How middle-class economic dependence on the state impedes democratization and contributes to authoritarian resilienceConventional wisdom holds that...

How nonstate military strategies overturn traditional perspectives on warfareSince September 11th, 2001, armed nonstate actors have received increa...

Looking beyond Putin to understand how today's Russia actually worksMedia and public discussion tends to understand Russian politics as a direct re...

This book analyses the French political crisis, which has entered its most acute phase in more than thirty years with the break-up of traditional l...

The refugee has emerged as one of the key figures of the twenty-first-century. This book explores how refugees imagine the world and how the world ...

An optimistic account of how the Nordic countries can teach us to live easier, healthier, happier lives. From childcare to healthcare to provision...

Looking beyond Putin to understand how today's Russia actually worksMedia and public discussion tends to understand Russian politics as a direct re...