The Politics of Authoritarian Rule, Paperback - Milan W. Svolik

Reducere. What drives politics in dictatorships? Milan W. Svolik argues that all authoritarian regimes must resolve two fundamental conflicts. First, dictato...

Lowenthal, founding director of the Latin American Program, who wrote the original volume's foreword.

Reducere. Description: Man's freedom--God's omnipotence: how can they be reconciled? That question is central to this penetrating study of political action a...

DescriptionIndividual decision making can often be wrong due to misinformation, impulses, or biases. Collective decision making, on the other hand,...

The Rule of Moderation: Violence, Religion and the Politics of Restraint in Early Modern England - Ethan H. Shagan

DescriptionThis introductory book on Thai politics and the rule of law explains why chronically unstable Thailand struggles to mediate and adjudica...

Reducere. Ted Bundy was handsome, charming, a brilliant law student, and on the verge of a dazzling career. On January 24, 1989, he was executed for the murd...

Reducere. How far are Americans willing to go to force each other to fall in line?According to the establishment media, the intelligentsia, and our political...

DescriptionNamed for its mythical leader Captain Rock, avenger of agrarian wrongs, the Rockite movement of 1821 24 in Ireland was notorious for its...

Reducere. DescriptionThe Fall of Wisconsin is a deeply reported, searing account of how the state's progressive tradition was undone and Wisconsin itself tur...

Reducere. Parks begins as any traveler might: "A train is a train is a train, isn't it?" But soon he turns his novelist's eye to the details, and as he journ...

Reducere. Like the postcolonial world more generally, Southeast Asia exhibits tremendous variation in state capacity and authoritarian durability. Ordering P...

American Identity and the Politics of Multiculturalism - Jack Citrin, David O. Sears

Written in both autoethnographical and narrative form, The Politics of Exile offers unique insight into the complex encounter of researcher with re...

A vital collection bringing together Black Lives Matter and COVID-19 from the acclaimed political and literary magazine Boston Review. From the COV...

A classic work which surveys the length and breadth of English legal development and shows how punishment and politics have always been intertwined...

This political analysis of Harry Potter uses the beloved wizarding world to introduce readers to the equally murky and intimidating world of politi...

Ball's poems of menace and horror promise to make him the Stephen King of verse.Publisher: Coach House BooksAuthor(s): Jonathan BallNumber of pages...

From Pulitzer Prize-winning author James Stewart, the definitive story of the war between President Trump and America's principal law enforcement a...

Decolonising International Law: Development, Economic Growth and the Politics of Universality - Sundhya Pahuja

Far from creating stability, argues Andrew Whitworth, the regulatory impulse of policy-makers since the financial crisis has inevitably led to grea...

"A landmark study in the struggle to contain climate change, the greatest challenge of our era. I urge everyone to read it." Bill Clinton, 42nd Pre...

This book offers a unique understanding of how researchers' linguistic resources, and the languages they use, are politically and structurally cons...

This book offers a systematic exposition of Aristotle's legal thought. It argues that Aristotle's seemingly dispersed statements on legislation and...

How far are Americans willing to go to force each other to fall in line?According to the establishment media, the intelligentsia, and our political...

Adrienne Rich was an award-winning poet, influential essayist, radical feminist, and major intellectual voice of her generation. Essential Essays g...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: David McGowanThe specter of the marauding serial killer has become a relatively common feature on the American landscape. R...

Publisher: Fernwood Publishing Co LtdNumber of pages: 240Collection: Labour in CanadaPublication date: 2021Dimensions: 153 x 228 x 20Cover type: Pa...

We are in the midst of a global crisis of care. How do we get out of it? The Care Manifesto puts care at the heart of the debates of our current cr...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdIllustration(s): 8 Line drawings, black and white; 5 Tables, black and white; 8 Illustrations, black and whiteNumber...

Reducere. DescriptionAuthoritarian populist parties have advanced in many countries, and entered government in states as diverse as Austria, Italy, the Nethe...

Reducere. Should Sister Bear ignore the new girl at school just because her friends do? Sister Bear and the Golden Rule shows children how choosing to be kin...

Reducere. In Jesus and the Politics of Mammon, Phelps uses contemporary critical theory, continental philosophy, and theology to develop a radical reading of...

The Politics of the Earth is an innovative and highly respected introduction to environmental politics through a discourse-centred approach. From s...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...