Political Science & Theory

Democratic theory's deliberative turn has hit a dead end. It is unable to find a good way to scale up its small-scale, formally-organized deliberat...

Populism is a powerful force today, but its full scope has eluded the analytical tools of both orthodox and heterodox ‘populism studies’. This book...

This book addresses late-Soviet and post-Soviet art in Armenia in the context of turbulent transformations from the late 1980s to 2004. It explores...

This book offers an innovative analytic account of Cicero's treatment of key political ideas: liberty and equality, government, law, cosmopolitanis...

Neoliberalism has become a dirty word. In political discourse, it stigmatizes a political opponent as a market fundamentalist; in academia, the con...

It is often assumed that modern democratic government has a special link with Christianity or was made possible due to Christianity. As a challenge...

Who are the swing voters in multiethnic democracies? How much effort do parties invest in courting the swing relative to mobilizing supporters in t...

The aftershocks of the 2008 financial crisis still reverberate throughout the globe. Markets are down, unemployment is up, and nations from Greece ...

A rich set of feminist perspectives on the varied and often contradictory nature of state practices, structures, and ideologies Growing socio-econ...

Civilizations, or rather narratives about civilizations, matter, not only as research subjects in textbooks, literary and scientific essays, but al...

Dissects the politics of commemoration of soldiers, veterans, and relatives from WWI The United States lost thousands of troops during World War I,...

What drives support for or opposition to redistributive taxation and spending? Why is ethnic diversity associated with inequality and a lack of red...

The essays in Nationalizing Empires want to overcome the strict dichotomy between empire and nation state that has dominated historiography for dec...

After the entry of the Red Army into Czechoslovak territory in 1945, Red Army authorities began to arrest and deport Czechoslovak citizens to labor...

This book presents compelling essays by leading Hungarian and foreign authors on the variety of social movements and the parties that seek influenc...

The central claim of the book is that all members of the group in whose name collective crime is committed share responsibility for it. Discusses a...