Politics and Government

This book links sectarianism in Iraq to the failure of the modern nation-state to resolve tensions between sectarian identities and concepts of uni...

A collection of revisions of papers presented at the conference held June 26-29, 1977, and sponsored by the Rocky Mountain Oil and Gas Association ...

Behavioral Public Economics shows how standard public economics can be improved using insights from behavioral economics. Public economics typicall...

The tradition of tax-exempt status for nonprofit "charitable" organizations is well established, and few would argue with the principle. But the ta...

A shocking firsthand account of a woman’s fight for justice while being wrongly imprisoned, and the incredible stories of the women she meets on th...

All the components needed to construct an Arab lobby exist; the significant Arab Diaspora in the US, the historic strategic relationship between Ar...

This book analyses the determinants behind the openings in party leader selection rules (leaders' selectorate) in 10 Western European countries and...

Focusing on the Namibian issue and how it has been handled in the United Nations since 1945, this book discusses the limitations of the UN as a pol...

Co-authored by four high-profile International Relations scholars, this book investigates the implications of the global ascent of China on cross-S...

This book outlines the threats from information warfare faced by the West and analyses the ways it can defend itself.Existing on a spectrum from co...

The political transformations initiated by the so-called Arab Spring in Egypt, Libya, Tunisia and Yemen have been marked by strong political conten...

On 1 May 1960, Bombay Province was bifurcated into the two new provinces of Gujarat and Maharashtra, amidst scenes of great public fanfare and accl...

The product of research and investigation by a team of sixteen authors, Reagan versus the Sandinistas is the most comprehensive and current study t...

Divided between two military alliances, Europe has maintained stability based on political status quo and military power balance. However, European...

Based on unique empirical research into Colombia’s Santos-FARC-EP peace process (2012-2016), this book interrogates how, if at all, survivors and v...

This book deals with an account of the origins of the Australia-New Zealand-US (ANZUS) alliance and its subsequent evolution. It examines the diver...

In The Security Principle, French philosopher Frédéric Gros takes a historical approach to the concept of "security", looking at its evolution from...

"Steve Krakauer's new book, Uncovered, is vital reading. It's the best and most perceptive deep dive into legacy media bias out there, from someone...

This study traces the rise of Kampuchean communism from its inception in 1930 to the present. The author analyzes the socioeconomic and political c...

This book examines changes in public-sector budgets resulting from the Water Pollution Control Act. It suggests that clean water can be financed in...

Providing an important overview of the growing diversity in modern socialist economies, this collection contrasts economic developments in the Sovi...

This book examines regime stability and political change in the heartland of the Middle East. It discusses the distribution of power within each re...

The Political Economy of Pension Financialisation addresses – for numerous countries – how and why pension reforms have come to rely more on financ...