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This political analysis of Harry Potter uses the beloved wizarding world to introduce readers to the equally murky and intimidating world of the political. Readers may be surprised to discover that in...

Bob Woodward’s new book, Rage, is an unprecedented and intimate tour de force of new reporting on the Trump presidency facing a global pandemic, economic disaster and racial unrest. Woodward, the #1 ...

What is populism? Is communism the same in China and Cuba? What makes a democracy? If youre not sure, this is the book for you! Look inside to find out why politics matters, and how its ideas shape ou...

´Mulhall watches the extreme right revival from the inside - as an anti-fascist infiltrator criss-crossing the global networks of modern fascism - but he brings a deep analytical focus. By the end of ...

Since the early 2000s, state-led and innovation-focused strategies have characterized the approach to development pursued in countries around the world, such as China, India, and South Korea. Brazil, ...

"A brilliant, riveting, funny, terrifying journey into the beating heart of Trumpland." —Liza Mundy, author of Code Girls In this daring work of immersive journalism, based on hundreds of hours of re...

From the author of Day of Reckoning, the acclaimed critique of Ronald Reagan’s economic policy (“Every citizen should read it,” said The New York Times): a persuasive, wide-ranging argument that econo...

International Migration: Prospects and Policies offers a comprehensive, up-to-date survey of global patterns of international migration and the policies employed to manage the flows. It shows that int...

Offering a truly global approach to international relations, Introduction to Global Politics, Brief Edition, brings together an expert team of international scholars to provide students with a current...

Offers new thematic approach to the subject, without sacrificing historical depth Relevant to advanced undergraduate and postgraduate studies. David Boucher uses the ideas of western philosophy´s most...

This is a definitive and unprecedented survey of China´s foreign relations since 1949. The contributors include leading historians, economists.

The authors explain the ways in which uncertainty is an important factor in the problems of risk and policy analysis. This book outlines the source and nature of uncertainty, discusses techniques for ...

Leading scholars in the field examine the highly topical issue of the future the welfare state in Europe. They argue that welfare states need to adjust, and examine which kind of welfare architecture ...

A number of new approaches to the subject of international cooperation were developed in the 1980s. As a result, further questions have arisen, particularly with regard to the methods and limits of co...

Quentin Skinner is one of the foremost historians in the world, and in Hobbes and Republican Liberty he offers a dazzling comparison of two rival theories about the nature of human liberty. The first ...

The 41st edition of edition of the SIPRI Yearbook analyses developments in 2009 in security and conflicts; military spending and armaments; non-proliferation; arms control; and disarmament. Purchasers...

Plasticity and Geomechanics presents a concise introduction to the general subject of plasticity with a particular emphasis on applications in geomechanics. Derived from the authors´ own lecture notes...

Request an examination copy Hobbes´ Leviathan is arguably the greatest piece of political philosophy written in the English language. Since its first publication, Richard Tuck´s edition of Leviathan ...

Economic development requires secure contract enforcement and stable property rights. Normal majority-rule politics, such as bargaining over distributive and monetary policies, generate instability an...

De todos os humanos, o negro é o único cuja carne foi convertida em mercadoria. Aliás, negro e raça têm sido sinônimos no imaginário das sociedades europeias. Desde o século XVIII, constituíram ambos ...

Covers and critiques all the key approaches to public policy from the detached observer to the engaged practitioner Engagingly written by an illustrious team of international contributors.