Political Science & Theory

Arguing that the politics of democracy is inseparable from a notion of dialogue that emerges from conflicting and often traumatic memories, Democra...

Facing censorship and being confined to the fringes of the political debate of his time, Thomas Hobbes turned his attention to translating Homer’s ...

This book brings together the political thought of Gandhi and Tagore to examine the relationship between politics, truth and conscience. It explore...

Flannery O’Connor’s fiction continues to haunt American readers, in part because of its uncanny ability to remind us who we are and what we need. F...

The academic discipline of International Relations strives to attain a ‘global’ spirit to narrow the cognitive gaps between the West and the Rest. ...

After decades of intense interest and rivalry with the USA, the end of the Cold War and the dismantling of the USSR officially marked a period of s...

Cosmopolitanism is one of the most venerable intellectual traditions in the history of political philosophy. From the ancient Greek Diogenes’ claim...

This book explores the origins of western biopolitics in ancient Greek political thought. Ojakangas’s argues that the conception of politics as the...

This accessible text offers a comprehensive analysis of the European Union (EU)-China relationship, as one of the most important in global politics...

Jane Mansbridge’s intellectual career is marked by field-shifting contributions to democratic theory, feminist scholarship, political science metho...

Perhaps the most common question raised in the literature on coercive international sanctions is: "Do sanctions work?" Unsurprisingly, the answer t...

This book attempts to grasp the recent paradigm shift in American politics through the lens of satire. It connects changes in the political and cul...

In recent years phenomenology has become a resource for reflecting on political questions. While much of this discussion has primarily focused on t...

Ukraine: Contested Nationhood in a European Context challenges the common view that Ukraine is a country split between a pro-European West and a pr...

Globalization and Global Citizenship examines the meaning and realities of global citizenship as a manifestation of recent trends in globalization....

Charles Taylor is one of the most influential and prolific philosophers in the English-speaking world. The breadth of his writings is unique, rangi...

Constitutional democracy is both a structure of governance and a way of providing an ideological perspective on governance. The 1950 Constitution o...

In this third decade of the 21st century, deep problems plague our world. Many people lack adequate nutrition, health care, and education, because–...

Achille Loria was a well-known Italian political economist and this translation of his work presents his views and discussions on famous socialist ...

The economic upturn and performance of Mauritius is a far cry from predictions made in the 1960s. The island’s remarkable economic performance sinc...

Focusing on the phenomenon of terrorism in the age of ISIS/ISIL, Terrorism and Counterterrorism investigates this form of political violence in an...

A Materialist Theory of Justice offers an innovative (re)reading of justice that draws from diverse theoretical currents, tracing in the process an...

Pioneering a hermeneutic methodology for analyses of global governance, this is the first monograph that makes Hans-Georg Gadamer’s and Paul Ricœur...

How have discourses of Euro-Atlanticism been used in domestic and international affairs by the political elite in Georgia? After the 2003 Rose Revo...