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Emelie Rohne Till, Isabelle Tsakok, Martin Andersson

Political Leadership and Agricultural Transformation

This open access book examines the impact of political leadership on agricultural transformation to understand why cases of successful agricultural transformation are so rare in the developing world. It h…

Stiven Tremaria

Policing and Political Regime Transformation

This book offers a comprehensive study on the dynamics of policing under contexts of political regime transformation in the interplay between democratization and de-democratization through a cross-case co…

Sudev Sheth

Bankrolling Empire

"Sudev Sheth presents the downfall of the Mughal Empire and the rise of its successor states as experienced directly by family entrepreneurs. Using hitherto untapped sources in multiple languages, he reve…

Monika Barget,

Uprisings in Eighteenth-Century Britain

This study examines how the British Empire of the 18th century contained revolution by integrating opposition agents as new spaces of power opened up. Monika Barget convincingly argues that this process o…

Shawn David McGhee

No Longer Subjects of the British King

When news reached Parliament of the Boston radicals' destruction of the Royal East India Company's tea, it passed the Coercive Acts, a collection of punitive measures designed to rein in that insubordinat…

Babayo Sule

Nigerian Political Parties in the Fourth Republic

This book examines the changing dynamics of political parties in Nigeria's Fourth Republic. It is a comprehensively study of these parties' development, character and systems in relation to everything fro…

Sociology and Post-Socialist Transformations in Eastern Europe

The volume offers a unique and comprehensive reflection on the role of sociology and sociologists in the transformation of post-socialist Eastern European societies. It provides detailed insight on the st…

Karl Polanyi

The Great Transformation

'One of the most powerful books in the social sciences ever written. ... A must-read' Thomas Piketty'The twentieth century's most prophetic critic of capitalism' Prospect'Polanyi's revolutionary work is a…

Richard Youngs

Democratic Crossroads

In Democratic Crossroads, Richard Youngs argues that there are three crises are altering the balance between democratic and authoritarian dynamics around the world: climate change, the Covid-19 pandemic a…

Brian May Collection

Neda Genova

Politics of Surfaces

A novel conceptualization of the politics of walls and other surfaces by bringing together critical cultural and media theory and post-communist studies of urban space. What does it mean to examine post-…

Tom Goodfellow

Politics and the Urban Frontier

This book offers the first full-length comparative analysis of urban development trajectories in Eastern Africa and the political dynamics that underpin them. It offers a multi-scalar, historically-ground…

Jerrold Seigel

Remaking the World

"Examining Europe's singular role in world history, both for good and ill, Jerrold Seigel analyzes the special conditions that enabled it, contrasting them with the ways life was organized in Africa, Indi…

Tanya Ann Kennedy

Reclaiming Time

Offers an interdisciplinary feminist framework for conceptualizing time and temporal justice as a form of reparation.

Tobias J. Knoblich

Kulturpolitik der Weltbeziehungen

Kulturpolitik bedeutet Beziehungsarbeit: Wie finden Kultureinrichtungen, Kulturprojekte sowie Formen der kreativen Zusammenarbeit zu gesellschaftlicher Wirksamkeit? Welche Programmatik verbindet uns, mach…

Von Freiwilligkeit zur Verpflichtung

Warum scheitern ambitionierte Nachhaltigkeitsgesetze oft an den politischen und ökonomischen Realitäten? Und welche Handlungsspielräume bleiben für eine gerechtere und umweltfreundlichere Wirtschaft? Di…

Zivilgesellschaftliche Nachhaltigkeitsinitiativen in der Schweiz

Zivile Initiativen leisten durch das Experimentieren mit sozialen Innovationen einen wichtigen Beitrag zur nachhaltigen Entwicklung. Die Beiträger*innen erkunden die transformative Kraft solcher Graswurze…

Turkey's Challenges and Transformation

This book analyzes the transformation of Turkey s international and domestic politics in the past two decades through a comprehensive domestic- international nexus. It examines the domestic system and the…

Neil Longley

A Whole New Game

"Hockey used to be Canada's game. What happened? A renowned sports expert details the sellout of a sport Canada once dominated to big-money U.S. corporatization and enumerates the effects, including decli…