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The Violence Pendulum: Tactical Change in Islamist Groups in Egypt and Indonesia by Ioana Emy Matesan
RRP: £65.00£53.77Would the Islamic State ever renounce violence? In the current political climate, the question seems preposterous. Yet, at the height of a terrorist campaign against tourists in Egypt during the 1990s, nobody expected that the group behind the attacks... -
West Germany: Politics and Society by David Childs
RRP: £36.99£32.53This book, originally published in 1981, provides the student and general reader alike with a fascinating account of the dynamic re-emergence of Germany after the Second World War as one of the world's leading and most powerful states. The book gives... -
The GDR: Moscow's German Ally by David Childs
RRP: £41.99£36.75Widely praised in its first edition, the second edition of The GDR was updated to cover events through the spring of 1988, examining in particular the impact of new leadership in both Bonn and Moscow and of the changing world economy on the prospects of... -
New Challenges for Maturing Democracies in Korea and Taiwan by Larry Diamond
RRP: £24.99£21.67New Challenges for Maturing Democracies in Korea and Taiwan takes a creative and comparative view of the new challenges and dynamics confronting these maturing democracies. Numerous works deal with political change in the two societies individually,... -
The First Chinese Democracy: Political Life in the Republic of China on Taiwan by Linda Chao
RRP: £25.00£22.43The political transformation of Taiwan from an authoritarian regime into a democracy is one of the great political sagas of the 20th century. Defeated on the China mainland, the Kuomintang established a new polity on Taiwan that allowed for four... -
International Peacekeeping by Paul F. Diehl
RRP: £29.00£26.08Since the end of the Cold War, US officials have been more willing to remind allies that the US will not play the role of international policeman. Given US reluctance, the job of peacekeeping will fall increasingly to international organizations and... -
Re-Imagining America: Finding Hope in Difficult Times by Christopher Schaefer
£15.86Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781907359965Author Christopher SchaeferFormat PaperbackPage Count 200Imprint Hawthorn PressPublisher Hawthorn PressWeight(grams) 381gDimensions(mm) 230mm *... -
The Breakdown of Democratic Regimes: Europe Juan J. Linz 9780801820229
RRP: £27.50£26.93'About the AuthorAlfred Stepan is the Wallace Sayre Professor of Government at Columbia University, coauthor, with Juan J. Linz, of Problems of Democratic Transition and Consolidation: Southern Europe, South America, and Post-Communist Europe, and... -
Waging Peace: Israel and the Arabs, 1948-2003 - Updated and Revised Edition by Itamar Rabinovich
RRP: £35.00£27.74Considerably expanded to include the impact of the 2003 war in Iraq and its aftermath, this new edition of Waging Peace provides a unique insight into the critical debate on the future of peace in the Middle East. A former chief negotiator for Israel,... -
Framing Inequality: News Media, Public Opinion, and the Neoliberal Turn in U.S. Public Policy by Matt Guardino
RRP: £29.99£22.37Neoliberal policy approaches have swept over the American political economy in recent decades. In Framing Inequality, Matt Guardino focuses on the power of corporate news media in shaping how the public understands the pivotal policy debates of this... -
Contemporary Japanese Politics: Institutional Changes and Power Shifts by Tomohito Shinoda 9780231158534
RRP: £28.00£24.96Decentralized policymaking power in Japan had developed under the reign of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), yet in the1990s, institutional changes fundamentally altered Japan's political landscape. Tomohito Shinoda tracks these developments in the... -
The Power of Platforms: Shaping Media and Society by Rasmus Kleis Nielsen
£95.39More people today get news via Facebook and Google than from any news organization in history, and smaller platforms like Twitter serve news to more users than all but the biggest media companies. In The Power of Platforms, Rasmus Kleis Nielsen and Sarah... -
Electoral Competition in Ireland Since 1987: The Politics of Triumph and Despair Gary Murphy 9780719097669
RRP: £19.99£14.52This major new account of the politics of modern Ireland offers a rigorous analysis of the forces which shaped both how the Irish state governed itself from the period since 1987 and how it lost its economic sovereignty in 2010. This study... -
Central And Eastern Europe by John Dornberg 9780897749428
£54.86John Dornberg explores the drama of the disintegration of Communist Eastern Europe and the painful emergence of new regimes. The author, a professional journalist who has served as bureau chief for Newsweek in Bonn, Vienna, and Moscow, brings an exciting... -
Parliaments in Time: The Evolution of Legislative Democracy in Western Europe, 1866-2015 by Michael Koss 9780198766919
RRP: £99.00£78.11Comparative Politics is a series for researchers, teachers, and students of political science that deals with contemporary government and politics. Global in scope, books in the series are characterized by a stress on comparative analysis and strong... -
Dramas at Westminster: Select Committees and the Quest for Accountability by Marc Geddes 9781526136800
RRP: £85.00£60.17Based on unprecedented access to the UK Parliament, this book challenges how we understand and think about accountability between government and Parliament. Drawing on three months of research in Westminster, and over forty-five interviews, this book... -
The Politics of Secularism: Religion, Diversity, and Institutional Change in France and Turkey by Murat Akan 9780231181815
RRP: £22.00£17.36Discussions of modernity-or alternative and multiple modernities-often hinge on the question of secularism, especially how it travels outside its original European context. Too often, attempts to answer this question either imagine a universal model... -
Great Policy Successes by Mallory Compton
£95.79This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY NC ND 4.0 licence. It is free to read at Oxford Scholarship Online and offered as a free PDF download from OUP and selected open access locations. With so much media and political... -
An Uncanny Era: Conversations between Vaclav Havel and Adam Michnik by Elzbieta Matynia
RRP: £46.00£44.13The first publication in book form of the historic postrevolution conversations between activist playwright and Czech president Vaclav Havel and Polish journalist Adam Michnik Czech playwright and dissident Vaclav Havel first encountered Polish... -
The Europeanisation of Whitehall: Uk Central Government and the European Union by Simon Bulmer 9780719055164
RRP: £16.99£15.31What has been the impact of the EU on UK central government? This book explores the 'Europeanisation' of the work of civil servants and ministers and how they engage with the EU. Drawing on fresh empirical evidence, the volume offers the first... -
Civil-Military Relations and Democracy by Larry Diamond
RRP: £24.00£21.18How will civil-military relations affect efforts to consolidate new democracies in developing and postcommunist countries? How should democratic governments go about establishing civilian control of the armed forces? This volume brings together ten... -
Stories from the Field: A Guide to Navigating Fieldwork in Political Science by Peter Krause
RRP: £30.00£23.29What do you do if you get stuck in an elevator in Mogadishu? How worried should you be about being followed after an interview with a ring of human traffickers in Lebanon? What happens to your research if you get placed on a government watchlist? And... -
Violent Victors: Why Blood-Stained Parties Win Postwar Elections by Sarah Zukerman Daly
RRP: £35.00£27.74Why populations brutalized in war elect their tormentorsOne of the great puzzles of electoral politics is how parties that commit mass atrocities in war often win the support of victimized populations to establish the postwar political order. Violent... -
History Has Begun: The Birth of a New America by Senior Fellow Bruno Maçães
RRP: £37.99£34.70Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780197528341Author Senior Fellow Bruno MacaesFormat HardbackPage Count 248Imprint OUP IndiaPublisher OUP IndiaWeight(grams) 499gDimensions(mm) 239mm * 155mm... -
The Modernisation of the Labour Party, 1979-97 by Christopher Massey
RRP: £85.00£74.51This monograph recasts the modernisation of the Labour Party and sheds new light on Labour's years in the wilderness between 1979 and 1997. The monograph uniquely traces the party's major organisational changes across its eighteen years of opposition... -
The World in Conflict: Understanding the world's troublespots by John Andrews 9781788160032 [USED COPY]
RRP: £9.99£2.29In the second decade of each century, a new global order commonly starts to assert itself. In the 19th, Napoleon's defeat gave birth to the world of rivalrous European powers. In the 20th, the First World War triggered a wave of revolutions that cleared... -
State, Market and Social Regulation: New Perspectives on Italy by Peter Lange 9780521354530 [USED COPY]
RRP: £90.00£2.65Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Claiming Citizenship: Race, Religion, and Political Mobilization among New Americans Prema Kurien 9780197784099
RRP: £19.99£16.99Large-scale international immigration has transformed the political contours of Western societies over the last few decades. The political mobilization of ethnic groups has prompted questions about nationhood, citizenship, and secularism, as well as what... -
Prime Ministers in Central and Eastern Europe: Careers, Context, and Performance Florian Grotz 9780198937227
RRP: £99.00£84.15Prime Ministers (PMs) are the most influential, powerful, and visible politicians in parliamentary democracies. Their prominent role has been increasing in Western democracies due to the 'presidentialization of politics'. But is this also true for new... -
Methods and Approaches in Comparative Political Analysis Pushpa Singh 9781032628523
RRP: £135.00£114.75This book focuses on the methods and approaches in comparative politics while tracing the evolution of the discipline. Exploring its historical legacy through a comparative perspective, it uses research methods and methodologies to critically analyse the... -
Corruption and Anti-Corruption Upside Down: New Perspectives from the Global South Fernanda Odilla 9783031660313
RRP: £109.99£93.49This edited volume provides original research and innovative analysis on corruption and anti-corruption in countries and regions of the Global South. It brings together economists, social and political scientists, and international relations, law, public... -
The Afghan Patchwork State: Political Ideology, Infrastructural Power and the Critical Juncture of 1929 Ryan S. Brasher 9789819765980
RRP: £109.99£93.49This book proposes an intermediate explanation for the patchwork nature of the Afghan state rooted in institutional choices made by a new ruling elite that took over in 1929. -
Elite Populism and Malay Political Leaders in Malaysia Syaza Shukri 9789819763009
RRP: £109.99£109.55This book focuses on the many kinds of populist politicians in Malaysia who capitalise on the mindset of the Malay majority population by appealing to their need for a protector. -
Holders of Extraordinary Imperium Under Augustus and Tiberius: A Study Into the Beginnings of the Principate Pawe Sawianski 9780367725341
RRP: £39.99£35.06Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Legitimating Austerity: The Politics of Crisis in Southern Europe Tiago Moreira Ramalho 9781350405295
RRP: £85.00£72.25This book proposes a new analytical angle to the politics of austerity in southern Europe after the euro crisis. The post-pandemic economic recession has plunged European leaders into fresh debates about how the European economy should be governed. Over... -
Beyond Nationalism: Acting and Thinking for the Common Good in the European Union João Labareda 9781526169099
RRP: £80.00£68.00This book discusses the meaning of the common good in a European Union thorned by nationalist tendencies and presents concrete policies to improve its achievement. It analyses the normative relevance of EU values as a shared moral standpoint that allows... -
The Routledge Handbook of Comparative Territorial Autonomies Brian C H Fong 9781032283524
RRP: £43.99£38.44Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781032283524Author Brian C H FongImprint Taylor & Francis LtdPublisher Taylor & Francis Ltd -
The Liberal Script at the Beginning of the 21st Century: Conceptions, Components, and Tensions Tanja A. Börzel 9780198924241
RRP: £119.00£101.15This volume introduces concept of the liberal script as a way of analyzing and problematizing liberal thinking. It integrates theoretical and methodological perspectives from different disciplines, including political science, sociology, law, history,... -
Far from Eutopia Ross Clark 9780349146973
RRP: £16.99£14.44Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780349146973Author Ross ClarkFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint AbacusPublisher Little, Brown Book Group -
Far from Eutopia Ross Clark 9780349146966
RRP: £22.00£18.70Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780349146966Author Ross ClarkFormat HardbackPage Count 288Imprint AbacusPublisher Little, Brown Book Group