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Mobilizing Teachers: Education Politics and the New Labor Movement in Latin America by Christopher Chambers-Ju 9781009368056
RRP: £85.00£76.60The political participation of public school teachers in new democracies has generated heated debates. In some countries, teacher strikes shutter schools for months each year; in others, teachers' unions have become powerful political machines and have... -
African Military Politics in the Sahel: Regional Organizations and International Politics by Katharina P. W. Döring 9781009362245
RRP: £85.00£76.60Challenging western and francocentric accounts of military interventions in the Sahel, Katharina P. W. Döring foregrounds the response of African regional organizations to armed violence since 2012. Based on extensive empirical research, she reconstructs... -
Costly Opportunities: Social Mobility in Segregated Societies by María José Álvarez-Rivadulla 9781009503204
RRP: £49.99£44.97This Element investigates entrenched inequality in Latin America through a unique case of class integration in Colombian higher education. Examining a forgivable loan program benefiting 40,000 high-achieving individuals from disadvantaged backgrounds,... -
The Political Writings of George Washington: Volume 1, 1754–1788: Volume I: 1754–1788 by George Washington 9781009343886
£117.00The Political Writings of George Washington includes Washington's enduring writings on politics, prudence, and statesmanship in two volumes. It is the only complete collection of his political thought, which historically, has received less attention than... -
The Dimensions and Implications of the Public's Reactions to the January 6, 2021, Invasion of the U.S. Capitol by Gary C. Jacobson 9781009495400
RRP: £49.99£49.85The January 6, 2021 invasion of the US Capitol building by a mob trying to block certification of Biden's victory attacked a bedrock principle of American democracy, the peaceful transfer of power following an election. This Element reviews how the pubic... -
Contested Liberalization: Historical Legacies and Contemporary Conflict in France by Jonah D. Levy 9781009283342
RRP: £80.00£72.57Economic liberalization has been contested and defeated in France to an unparalleled extent in comparison to other leading political economies in Western Europe. Levy offers a historical explanation, centered on the legacies of France's postwar statist... -
Navigating Local Transitional Justice: Agency at Work in Post-Conflict Sierra Leone by Laura S. Martin 9781009281010
RRP: £85.00£76.60In post-war Sierra Leone, a range of transitional justice mechanisms were implemented to address experiences of conflict, violence, and human rights violations. Much of the research on local transitional justice processes has focused on the work of... -
Inequality Across State Lines: How Policymakers Have Failed Domestic Violence Victims in the United States by Kaitlin Sidorsky 9781009279116
RRP: £65.00£58.16Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781009279116Author Kaitlin SidorskyFormat HardbackPage Count 262Imprint Cambridge University PressPublisher Cambridge University Press -
Inequality Across State Lines: How Policymakers Have Failed Domestic Violence Victims in the United States by Kaitlin Sidorsky 9781009279161
RRP: £22.99£19.56Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781009279161Author Kaitlin SidorskyFormat PaperbackPage Count 262Imprint Cambridge University PressPublisher Cambridge University Press -
American Foreign Policy and Process by James M. McCormick 9781009278577
RRP: £115.00£101.94This comprehensive text provides a thorough analysis of the values and beliefs that have shaped American foreign policy, exploring how they have evolved over time. Through exploration of presidential administrations from the end of World War II to the... -
The Origins and Consequences of Congressional Party Election Agendas by Scott R. Meinke 9781009264884
RRP: £17.00£14.72Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781009264884Author Scott R. MeinkeFormat PaperbackImprint Cambridge University PressPublisher Cambridge University Press -
Recognition Politics: Indigenous Rights and Ethnic Conflict in the Andes by Lorenza B. Fontana 9781009265539
RRP: £75.00£67.74Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781009265539Author Lorenza B. FontanaFormat HardbackPage Count 250Imprint Cambridge University PressPublisher Cambridge University Press -
Parties, Political Finance, and Governance in Africa: Extracting Money and Shaping States in Benin and Ghana by Rachel Sigman 9781009262835
RRP: £85.00£77.00A major challenge for the advancement of democratic governance in Africa is the extraction of money by ruling parties from the state to fund their electoral campaigns and gain political advantage over opponents. Drawing upon in-depth case studies of... -
The Scarce State: Inequality and Political Power in the Hinterland by Noah L. Nathan 9781009261104
RRP: £90.00£81.43Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781009261104Author Noah L. NathanFormat HardbackPage Count 310Imprint Cambridge University PressPublisher Cambridge University Press -
Closed for Democracy: How Mass School Closure Undermines the Citizenship of Black Americans by Sally A. Nuamah 9781009247450
RRP: £70.00£63.31Every year, nearly 2,000 public schools are permanently closed across the United States. And yet, little is known about their impacts on American democracy. Closed for Democracy is the first book to systematically study the political causes and... -
The Profits of Distrust: Citizen-Consumers, Drinking Water, and the Crisis of Confidence in American Government by Manuel P. Teodoro 9781009244862
RRP: £79.99£72.56Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781009244862Author Manuel P. TeodoroFormat HardbackImprint Cambridge University PressPublisher Cambridge University Press -
Good Governance in Nigeria: Rethinking Accountability and Transparency in the Twenty-First Century by Portia Roelofs 9781009235426
RRP: £75.00£68.14Drawing on original fieldwork in Nigeria, Portia Roelofs argues for an innovative re-conceptualisation of good governance. Contributing to debates around technocracy, populism and the survival of democracy amidst conditions of inequality and mistrust,... -
Undermining the State from Within: The Institutional Legacies of Civil War in Central America by Rachel A. Schwartz 9781009219891
RRP: £26.99£22.80Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781009219891Author Rachel A. SchwartzFormat PaperbackPage Count 300Imprint Cambridge University PressPublisher Cambridge University Press -
Stealth Lobbying: Interest Groups and Influence in Health Care Reform by Amy Melissa McKay 9781009188944
RRP: £75.00£67.74Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781009188944Author Amy Melissa McKayFormat HardbackImprint Cambridge University PressPublisher Cambridge University Press -
Land Politics: How Customary Institutions Shape State Building in Zambia and Senegal by Lauren Honig 9781009123402
RRP: £90.00£81.43Land Politics examines the struggle to control land in Africa through the lens of land titling in Zambia and Senegal. Contrary to standard wisdom portraying titling as an inevitable product of economic development, Lauren Honig traces its distinctly... -
Undermining the State from Within: The Institutional Legacies of Civil War in Central America by Rachel A. Schwartz 9781009219938
RRP: £85.00£77.00Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781009219938Author Rachel A. SchwartzFormat HardbackPage Count 300Imprint Cambridge University PressPublisher Cambridge University Press -
Frustrated Majorities: How Issue Intensity Enables Smaller Groups of Voters to Get What They Want by Seth J. Hill 9781009167680
RRP: £79.99£72.16Democratic elections do not always deliver what majorities want. Many conclude from frustrated majorities a failure of democracy. This book argues the opposite may be true - that politicians who represent their constituents sometimes frustrate majorities... -
The Cost of Doing Politics: How Partisanship and Public Opinion Shape Corporate Influence by Jane L. Sumner 9781009123259
RRP: £75.00£67.74Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781009123259Author Jane L. SumnerFormat HardbackPage Count 200Imprint Cambridge University PressPublisher Cambridge University Press -
The Partisan Next Door: Stereotypes of Party Supporters and Consequences for Polarization in America by Ethan C. Busby 9781009100311
RRP: £50.00£40.09In the United States, politics has become tribal and personalized. The influence of partisan divisions has extended beyond the political realm into everyday life, affecting relationships and workplaces as well as the ballot box. To help explain this... -
Why Bad Policies Spread (and Good Ones Don't) by Charles R. Shipan 9781009100304
RRP: £50.00£40.09Building on a deep theoretical foundation and drawing on numerous examples, we examine how policies spread across the American states. We argue that for good policies to spread while bad policies are pushed aside, states must learn from one another. The... -
The Partisan Next Door: Stereotypes of Party Supporters and Consequences for Polarization in America by Ethan C. Busby 9781009078634
RRP: £17.00£14.72In the United States, politics has become tribal and personalized. The influence of partisan divisions has extended beyond the political realm into everyday life, affecting relationships and workplaces as well as the ballot box. To help explain this... -
The Advantage of Disadvantage: How Protest Drives Legislative Support for the Politically Marginalized by LaGina Gause 9781009074322
RRP: £30.99£26.77Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781009074322Author LaGina GauseFormat PaperbackImprint Cambridge University PressPublisher Cambridge University Press -
Defection Denied: A Study of Civilian Support for Insurgency in Irregular War by David S. Siroky 9781009016452
RRP: £17.00£14.72Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781009016452Author David S. SirokyFormat PaperbackImprint Cambridge University PressPublisher Cambridge University Press -
A Dream Deferred: America's Discontent and the Search for a New Democratic Ideal by Philip Slater 9780807043059
£15.05Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780807043059Author Philip SlaterFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Beacon PressPublisher Beacon PressWeight(grams) 152g -
Law's Allure: How Law Shapes, Constrains, Saves, and Kills Politics by Gordon Silverstein 9780521896474
RRP: £34.00£31.33Judicial and political power are inextricably linked in America, but by the time John Roberts and Samuel Alito joined the Supreme Court, that link seemed more important, more significant, and more pervasive than ever before. From war powers to abortion,... -
Authoritarianism and Polarization in American Politics by Marc J. Hetherington 9780521884334
RRP: £78.99£68.22Although politics at the elite level has been polarized for some time, a scholarly controversy has raged over whether ordinary Americans are polarized. This book argues that they are and that the reason is growing polarization of worldviews - what guides... -
Governing and Governance in France by Alistair Cole 9780521845830
RRP: £46.00£41.47As a leading European nation with a particular state tradition and historical legacy, France has long fascinated foreign observers. In recent decades, the 'orthodox model' of French politics and policy-making has been challenged by powerful forces of... -
Public Reaction to Supreme Court Decisions by Valerie J. Hoekstra 9780521820585
RRP: £61.00£54.64In The Supreme Court and Local Public Opinion, Valerie Hoekstra looks at reactions to Supreme Court decisions in the local communities where the controversies began. She finds considerable media coverage of these cases and a highly informed local... -
Natural Rights and the Right to Choose by Hadley Arkes 9780521812184
RRP: £46.00£41.87Over the last thirty years the American political class has come to talk itself out of the doctrines of 'natural rights' that formed the main teaching of the American Founders and Abraham Lincoln. With that move, it has removed the ground for its own... -
Constructing Civil Liberties: Discontinuities in the Development of American Constitutional Law by Ken I. Kersch 9780521811781
RRP: £38.00£34.84The modern jurisprudence of civil liberties and civil rights is best understood, not as the application of principles to facts, but as a product of currents of progressive reformist political thought. This book demonstrates that rights of individuals in... -
Stealth Democracy: Americans' Beliefs About How Government Should Work by John R. Hibbing 9780521811385
RRP: £75.00£60.01Americans often complain about the operation of their government, but scholars have never developed a complete picture of people's preferred type of government. In this provocative and timely book, Hibbing and Theiss-Morse, employing an original national... -
The Europeanisation of National Administrations: Patterns of Institutional Change and Persistence by Christoph Knill 9780521806329
RRP: £58.00£52.01Christoph Knill's book analyses the impact of European policies on national administrations. Under which conditions can we expect domestic change, particularly the convergence of administrative styles and structures? How can we explain national patterns... -
The Politics of Misinformation by Murray Edelman 9780521801171
RRP: £42.00£37.96The Politics of Misinformation is an examination of how concentrations of social and economic power result in public languages of politics that are necessarily image-based, vague, and misleading in their denial of undemocratic tendencies. As a result,... -
Who Counts as an American?: The Boundaries of National Identity by Elizabeth A. Theiss-Morse 9780521760133
RRP: £46.00£41.47Why is national identity such a potent force in people's lives? And is the force positive or negative? In this thoughtful and provocative book, Elizabeth Theiss-Morse develops a social theory of national identity and uses a national survey, focus groups,... -
Becoming a Candidate: Political Ambition and the Decision to Run for Office by Jennifer L. Lawless 9780521756600
RRP: £24.99£21.18Becoming a Candidate: Political Ambition and the Decision to Run for Office explores the factors that drive political ambition at the earliest stages. Using data from a comprehensive survey of thousands of eligible candidates, Jennifer L. Lawless...