Constitution: Government & The State

The unprecedented influence of the Tea Party during the 2010 election season signaled a sea change in the way the American political game could be ...

This book traces the rise of the modern state—a mode of organizing political power within a closed territory—in post-Enlightenment Europe and its s...

Many theoretical explanations had been offered for the rise of the European Community, but none had used historical analysis to draw out the deeper...

In recent decades, political scientists have produced an enormous body of scholarship dealing with the U.S. Congress, and in particular congression...

It is not possible to understand the nature and functioning of post-communist political parties without understanding their relationship with the s...

While it may be difficult to achieve and maintain stable democratic governments in countries with deep religious, ideological, linguistic, cultural...

In the School of Anti-Slavery, 1840-1866 is the first of six volumes of The Selected Papers of Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony. The col...

This book traces the rise of the modern state—a mode of organizing political power within a closed territory—in post-Enlightenment Europe and its s...

“Continuing his career-long exploration of modern democracy, Dahl addresses a question that has long vexed students of political theory: the place ...

Providing a detailed analysis of Thailand's political development since 1932, when Thailand became a constitutional monarchy, until the present, t...

Sixty years after it ended, the Holocaust continues to leave survivors and their descendants, as well as historians, philosophers, and theologians,...

The 1970s era of rapid change, economic and social, made constant demands on the adaptability of a constitutional system. The work of the State exp...

The unexpected shift from the election of Barack Obama and the post-racial hope to the racial confrontations in the Trump era begs the question: Wh...

The period between 1830 and 1880 was one of immense activity, radical political change, and striking economic and social growth in Europe. The majo...

Government Translation in South Korea: A Corpus-based Study is the first book to investigate and discuss translation processes and translation prod...

The international economic crisis has hit Europe, especially its ‘periphery’, remarkably hard, and has had deep consequences at the economic and po...

Jason Frank’s Publius and Political Imagination is the first volume of the Modernity and Political Thought series to take as its focus not a single...

The military has long been associated with hard power, yet it is engaged in public diplomacy as it represents the U.S. abroad and facilitates the d...

Axel Sommerfelt has been an important influence on Norwegian and Scandinavian anthropology, but his contributions are almost unknown. This book b...

In this book, Richard Moon puts forward an account of freedom of expression that emphasizes its social character. Such freedom does not simply prot...

This new examination of the Republic begins with questions ignored by most students of this famous and much-studied dialogue. Why is Plato's most e...

How did the modern state become the Leviathan that Hobbes described? Engster challenges the common assertion that the state emerged from a new secu...