Politics and Government

The book examines the intersection of two philosophical developments which define define contemporary life in the liberal democratic west, consider...

The challenges faced by the public sector are many and varied. Civil services at the forefront of tackling pressing problems in a whole range of ar...

This book develops a fresh perspective on everyday forms of engagement, one that foregrounds the role of objects, technologies and settings in demo...

This volume explores the conditions under which regional organizations engage in governance transfer in and to areas of limited statehood. The auth...

Citizenship is increasingly the core concept by which human belonging is defined but do we really understand what it is? This book develops an evol...

The democratic nation state of the post-war era has undergone major transformations since the 1970s, and political authority has been both internat...

'A brief but crucially important book'Marcus ChownIn The Joy of Tax, tax campaigner Richard Murphy challenges almost every idea you have about tax....

For the last two decades, Sidney Tarrow has explored contentious politicsdisruptions of the settled political order caused by social movements. The...

For over a century, voting has been a surprisingly common political activity in China. Voting as a Rite examines Chinas experiments with elections ...

Presenting a thoughtful justification for the left in American education, Donald Lazere argues that to teach students rhetoric and critical thinkin...

Active labour market policies aim to assist people not in work to move into employment through a range of interventions including job search, prepa...

This book explores the governance of networks. A network's governance mechanisms are based on trust and confidence, which go beyond a simple econom...

In a world of border walls and obstacles to migration, a lottery where winners can gain permanent residency in the United States sounds too good to...

The Indian government, touted as the world's largest democracy, often repeats that Jammu and Kashmirits only Muslim-majority stateis an integral pa...

The Indian government, touted as the world's largest democracy, often repeats that Jammu and Kashmirits only Muslim-majority stateis an integral pa...

Beckley demonstrates that no country is poised to upend American primacy, not economically, not militarily, and not technologically.... The evidenc...

Health care is political. It entails fierce battles over the allocation of resources, arguments over the imposition of regulations, and the mediati...

Interviews are a frequent and important part of empirical research in political science, but graduate programs rarely offer discipline-specific tra...

Africa has seen many political crises ranging from violent political ideologies, to meticulous articulated racist governance system, to ethnic clas...

Africa has seen many political crises ranging from violent political ideologies, to meticulous articulated racist governance system, to ethnic clas...

'Corruption' in public procurement typically involves procurement decisions taken in favour of preferred bidders in exchange for improper compensat...

Interviews are a frequent and important part of empirical research in political science, but graduate programs rarely offer discipline-specific tra...