Constitution: Government & The State

Traversing more than a century of American history, this book advances a new theory of congressional organization to explain why and how party diss...

Traditional institutions in the Khasi-Jaintia society are living organisms which have existed for centuries and internally evolved from one phase t...

In 2010 a 32-year-old, socially awkward, unemployed African-American Army Veteran, who had been kicked out of the service and was living with hi...

National Bestseller Don't despair. Don't retreat. Fight back. The stunning election of Donald J. Trump rocked an already divided America and left...

The American Supreme Court is one of the most powerful and controversial judicial bodies in the world. The Court has assumed the role of settling f...

Supreme Decisions: Great Constitutional Cases and Their Impact, Volumes 1, covers twenty-four Supreme Court cases that have shaped American constit...

The Constitutional Law Guidebook 2nd Edition provides a clear and concise summary of the basic principles of constitutional law. This guidebook wil...

Why is contemporary China such a politically contentious place? Relying on the memories of the survivors of the worst catastrophe of Maoist rule an...

Around the world, border walls and nationalisms are on the rise as people express the desire to take back sovereignty. The contributors to this col...

Around the world, border walls and nationalisms are on the rise as people express the desire to take back sovereignty. The contributors to this col...

How the executive branchnot the president aloneformulates executive orders, and how this process constrains the chief executive's ability to act un...

How the executive branchnot the president aloneformulates executive orders, and how this process constrains the chief executive's ability to act un...

Directly elected mayors are political leaders who are selected directly by citizens and head multi-functional local government authorities. This bo...

Federalism is regarded as one of the signal American contributions to modern politics. Its origins are typically traced to the drafting of the Cons...

For the last two centuries, the nation state has posed a formidable challenge to multinational empires. It has served as a base for modernisation, ...

June 2016 represents a significant moment in British history. The decision to leave the European Union at the most critical period since its existe...

Congress today is falling short. Fewer bills, worse oversight, and more dysfunction. But why? In a new volume of essays, the contributors investiga...

Donald Trump is eroding the rule of law! We've heard it said many times, and we can feel it in our guts. But what does rule of law really mean? An...

Little is known about managerial careers but surely John Evans journey through diverse engagements in both the public and the private sectors, with...

The presidency of Donald Trump marks a profound change in the trajectory of American government, politics, and culture. Like his administration, th...

In the wake of the most unprecedented election result in recent memory, the question on everyone's lips is: what just happened to the UK's politica...

Here in a newly annotated edition are the two founding documents of the United States of America: the Declaration of Independence (1776), our great...

Few moments in Canadian history are as intriguing as the political battle between Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau and the Gang of Eight provincial pr...

Few moments in Canadian history are as intriguing as the political battle between Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau and the Gang of Eight provincial pr...

Exposing perceived fault lines in our banking and financial systems and explaining how unemployment could be cut in half in two years and worldwide...

Discussing how government has continually grown in size and scope during the past century, this account demonstrates that the main reason lies in g...