Political Leaders & Leadership

Government institutions have betrayed the trust of the American people for too long. Instead of serving a democracy that is of, by, and for the peo...

The Observer Book of the YearThe war hero, senator, secretary of state and presidential candidate has plenty to write about and to be right about ...

This publication organises and presents for the first time an extensive collection of letters from and to the Saudi leader reflecting the evolution...

Our 45th president likes to insult people - often entire groups of people as well as entire industries - and typically uses the same words again an...

Liz Trusss journey from schoolgirl revolutionary to Britains shortest-serving Prime Minister The Sunday Times Politics Book of the Year ...

Donald Trump's presidency offered Americans a dire warning regarding the vulnerabilities in their democracy, but the threat is broader and deeper-a...

The book explores how weak presidents directly or indirectly elected can still play a crucial role in the political arena. Weak presidents have bee...

Roman political leaders used distance from Rome as a key political tool to assert pre-eminence. Through the case studies of Caesars hegemony, Aug...

The Rise of Party in England (1975) examines the English political party as an essential entity to the meaningful interpretation of political histo...

The Rise of the Pelhams (1957) looks at the important period between the fall of Walpole and the appointment of Henry Pelham as First Lord of the T...

Love him or not, it is undeniable that theres an awful lot to learn from President Donald Trumps life and his approach to it. With Trump Your Life,...

This book explores multiple challenges faced by democratization in Southern Africa. Applying a wider lens to the concept of political transition an...