Political Structures: Totalitarianism & Dictatorship

For a state that has gained a global reputation as a violator of international norms, not least through its unwavering pursuit of nuclear weapons, ...

The developments of early 2011 changes the political landscape of the Middle East. But even as urgent struggles continue, it remains clear that aut...

This book examines the nature of totalitarianism as interpreted by some of the finest minds of the twentieth century. It focuses on Hannah Arendt's...

The developments of early 2011 changes the political landscape of the Middle East. But even as urgent struggles continue, it remains clear that aut...

Regime Consolidation and Transitional Justice explores the effect of transitional justice measures on 'regime consolidation', or the means by which...

In most non-democratic countries, today governing forty-four percent of the world population, the power of the regime rests upon a ruling party. Co...

In this ground-breaking work, Gerasimos Tsourapas examines how migration and political power are inextricably linked, and enhances our understandin...

Stories of transnational terror and justice illuminate the past and present of South Americas struggles for human rights   Outstanding. . . . An Ol...

Disappointment with the ability of democracy to deliver economic rewards in much of Africaand with the persistence of instability, corruption, and ...

FROM THE BEST-SELLING AUTHOR OF MY SEDITIOUS HEART AND THE MINISTRY OF UTMOST HAPPINESS, A NEW AND PRESSING DISPATCH FROM THE HEART OF THE CROWD AN...

This politics book is the perfect pocket-sized introduction to politics ideas and political thought throughout history.From the origins of democrac...

A major new account of the emergence of Italian democracy after the Second World WarThe rebirth of Italy after the Second World War is one of the m...

A captivating graphic edition of Timothy Snyder's bestselling book of lessons for surviving and resisting the arc toward authoritarianism. Ti...

This volume explores the politics of memory involved in 'coming to terms with the past' of mass dictatorship on a global scale. Considering how a g...

Exclusionary notions of American national identity have been endemic since the countrys founding. Since the Culture Wars, they have returned with v...

Extravagantly stylish, searingly critical dispatches from the margins by a queer Latin American icon, in English for the first time'He speaks brill...

How to Critique Authoritarian Populism: Methodologies of the Frankfurt School offers a comprehensive introduction to the techniques used by the ear...

Saddam Hussein ruled Iraq as a dictator for nearly a quarter century before the fall of his regime in 2003. Using the Bath party as his organ of me...

'Unquestionably the most authoritative, balanced, readable, and meticulously documented introduction to the Third Reich.' - International History R...

Compares the political development of four Maghreb countries: Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia and MauritaniaThe past few years have been a period of unpr...