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Thomas Hobbes, John Locke, Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Gateway to the Social Contract

Gateway to the Social Contract brings together a selection of writings from political theorists Thomas Hobbes, John Locke, and Jean-Jacques Rousseau exploring questions of political legitimacy and authori…

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Edward Hall
Power and Powerlessness

Power and Powerlessness: The Liberalism of Fear in the Twenty-First Century examines whether the liberalism of fear - the negative and cautionary vein of liberal thinking, most famously articulated by Jud…

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Lorenza Antonucci
Insecurity Politics

The everyday realities of financial and work insecurity that drive right- and left-wing populismIn Insecurity Politics , Lorenza Antonucci examines the lived, everyday experiences that underpin political …

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Zack Beauchamp
The Reactionary Spirit

"There is a fundamental contradiction at the heart of American politics that has endured since our nation's birth. The defining ideals of democracy and liberty for everyone have always existed uneasi…

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Canadian Federalism

In the context of Canada's political landscape, Canadian Federalism stands as the leading text on federal institutions and processes, analyzing the performance, effectiveness, and legitimacy of the federa…

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Jared Abbott, Stephanie L McNulty
The Power and Perils of Participatory Democracy

This book examines whether and how participatory institutions (PIs) serve as a tool for strengthening democracy in the face of democratic decline. It draws on the case of Peru, a country that simultaneous…

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Steffen Ganghof
Beyond Presidentialism and Parliamentarism

This book elaborates a theory of 'semi-parliamentary government', an often neglected form of government that instantiates the principle of the separation of powers, by demonstrating how it reconciles impo…

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Graeme Gill
Leaders, Rules, and Personalist Politics

Leaders, Rules, and Personalist Politics addresses the common view that many personalist leaders, often called dictators, concentrate decision-making power in their own person and usually act in an arbitr…

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Madison Schramm
Why Democracies Fight Dictators

This book explores how liberal democratic elites' perceptions of personalist adversaries--dictators--make democracies more likely to opt for military solutions than other regime types. Madison V. Schramm …

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Tim Jacoby
Islam and the Islamic State

At its zenith, the Islamic State was one of the most developed and powerful of the various militant organisations that have emerged within the Middle East in recent decades. Not limiting its objectives to…

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Juanita Tolliver
A More Perfect Party

"By becoming the first black woman to run for President of the United States in 1972, New York Representative Shirley Chisholm did more than break the ice in American politics, she left behind a coal…

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Juanita Tolliver
A More Perfect Party

"By becoming the first black woman to run for President of the United States in 1972, New York Representative Shirley Chisholm did more than break the ice in American politics, she left behind a coal…

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Eric Merkley
Polarization, Eh?

Polarization, Eh? explores the causes and consequences of the growing affective polarization and inter-partisan hostility in Canada. The cracks within Canadian society are now alarmingly clear, with Conse…

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Bruce A Hunt, Robert E Ross
Between Liberty and Stability

John Adams's and Thomas Jefferson's political careers spanned the most formidable times of the early republic. They worked together to draft the Declaration of Independence only to become bitter political…

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Min Reuchamps, Marleen Brans, Petra Meier, Emilie van Haute
The Oxford Handbook of Belgian Politics

Belgium is a paradoxical case: a country that some argue should not exist, yet one that has been a model of both democratic innovation and political fragmentation. The Oxford Handbook of Belgian Politics …

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Alan Dershowitz
The Preventive State

"You shall thank Alan Dershowitz for writing this [valuable] book." -- Stephen Breyer, Former Associate Justice of the Supreme Court If reliable but uncertain intelligence predicted a mass casua…

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Masaki Taniguchi
Democracy in Japan

Analyzes Japanese democracy utilizing a comprehensive survey of politicians and voters.Democracy in Japan is based on the monumental UTokyo-Asahi Survey, a survey of Japanese voters and political leaders …

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Gil Delannoi
Politics of Random Selection

Gil Delannoi begins with a general theory of political procedures and its relations with the typology of political regimes. Sortitive democracy is also studied as a third type distinct from the representa…

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Andrew Lister
Justice and Reciprocity

Justice and Reciprocity examines the place of reciprocity in egalitarianism, focusing on John Rawls's conception of "justice as fairness."

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Dominic Erdozain
One Nation Under Guns

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This "brilliant and gut-wrenching" (The New York Times Book Review, Editors' Choice)takedown of American gun culture argues that the nation's founders did not intend the Second Amendment to guar…

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