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The Russia Sanctions - The Economic Response to Russia's Invasion of Ukraine

In The Russia Sanctions, Christine Abely examines the international trade measures and sanctions deployed against Russia in response to i...

Russian Politics Today - Stability and Fragility

An accessible, nuanced introduction to contemporary Russian politics with the theme of stability vs. fragility as its overarching framework.

Wounded City: The Social Impact of 9/11 on New York City

This noteworthy book documents how a broad range of communities--residential, occupational, ethnic, and civic--were affected and profound...

Mutual Aid - An Illuminated Factor of Evolution

"One hundred years after his death, Peter Kropotkin is still one of the most inspirational figures of the anarchist movement. It is often...

The Rise and Fall of Imperial China - The Social Origins of State Development

"China was the world's leading superpower for almost two millennia, falling behind only in the last two centuries and now rising to domin...

Cultural Values in Political Economy

Featuring insights from a wide range of disciplines and a number of esteemed scholars, this volume explores cultural contexts that explai...

Robustness and Fragility of Political Orders - Leader Assessments, Responses, and Consequences

"A comparative, interdisciplinary study of the robustness and fragility of political orders that focuses on leader understandings and the...

A Nation-State by Construction - Dynamics of Modern Chinese Nationalism

This is the first historically comprehensive, up-to-date analysis of the causes, content, and consequences of nationalism in China, an an...

Stalin

A work 80 years in the making, this volume is Trotsky's unfinished masterpiece.

Living Alliances, Leaving Alliances - Interdisciplinary Perspectives

Throughout history, alliances have taken many different forms and they have been difficult to understand in their totality. As we now exp...

How to Destroy America in Three Easy Steps

A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER! A growing number of Americans want to tear down what it's taken us 250 years to build?and they'll start by c...

Managed Dissent - The Law of Public Protest

Using non-technical, accessible language, this book analyses the laws, regulations, customs, and norms that affect public protest. It exp...

Trumpocalypse - Restoring American Democracy

"I don't take responsibility at all." Those words of Donald Trump at a March 13, 2020, press conference are likely to be history's epitap...

Europe at a Turning Point

The Russian war of aggression against Ukraine is a turning point for the European Union in many different respects. Practically all the E...

China's Media: In the Emerging World Order - how they came to be a powerful new force in media

Positive Freedom - Past, Present, and Future

This is the first volume to treat the idea of positive freedom in detail and from multiple perspectives.

Zbig: The Strategy and Statecraft of Zbigniew Brzezinski - The Strategy and Statecraft of Zbigniew Brzezinski

Zbigniew Brzezinski's multifaceted career dealing with U.S. security and foreign policy has led him from the halls of academia to multipl...

This Time We Knew - Western Responses to Genocide in Bosnia

This book punctures once and for all common excuses for Western inaction in the face of incontrovertible evidence of the most egregious c...

Journal of Soviet and Post-Soviet Politics and Society - Russia's Annexation of Crimea IIIA Debate on Prospect Theory and Explaining Russia's Annexation of Crimea

Contents Special Section: Russia`s Annexation of Crimea III Gergana Dimova and Andreas Umland: Introduction. Perspectives on Russiäs 2014...

Bloody Lowndes - Civil Rights and Black Power in Alabamaas Black Belt

Winner of the 2010 Clinton Jackson Coley Award for the best book on local history from the Alabama Historical Association A remarkable st...

The Sleeping Giant Awakens - Genocide, Indian Residential Schools, and the Challenge of Conciliation

Confronting the truths of Canada’s Indian residential school system has been likened to waking a sleeping giant. In The Sleeping Giant Aw...

Coup d’État - A Practical Handbook

Edward Luttwak¿s shocking 1968 handbook showed, step-by-step, how governments could be overthrown and inspired anti-coup precautions arou...

Transforming International Institutions - How Money Quietly Sidelined Multilateralism at The United Nations

Transforming International Institutions illuminates how a slow, quiet, subterranean process can produce big, radical, change in internati...

Meaningful Resistance - Market Reforms and the Roots of Social Protest in Latin America

Exploring marketization, local practices, and protests, this book shows how market-driven subsistence threats can be powerful loci for re...

Fireweed: A Political Autobiography

In "Fireweed, Gerda Lerner, a pioneer and leading scholar in women's history, tells her story of moral courage and commitment to social c...

Better Left Unsaid - Victorian Novels, Hays Code Films, and the Benefits of Censorship

Nora Gilbert is Assistant Professor of English at the University of North Texas.

The Strange Death of Labour Scotland

'In this significant book, two scholars with a deep understanding of the Labour Party have explored the "myth" of "Labour Scotland". By "...

Marxism, Wars and Revolutions: Essays from Four Decades

Isaac Deutscher is widely recognized as one of the foremost political biographers of the twentieth century, and his full-scale studies of...

Beyond the Fence Line: The Eyewitness Account of Ed Hoffman and the Murder of President John F. Kennedy

Forty-five years ago, n November 22, 1963, President John F. Kennedy was assassinated. Deaf witness Ed Hoffman saw the man who fired the ...

Post-Truth American Politics - False Stories and Current Crises

"America needs shared Stories, or narratives, sometimes called myths, to help citizens to know who they are together and how to go forwar...

Manifestos

"Manifestos brings together for the first time in English the manifestos written by âEdouard Glissant and Patrick Chamoiseau between 2000...

Disintegration - Indicators of the Coming American Collapse

The United States is undergoing a profound and radical transformation, all features of which point to the fact of its departure at an acc...

The (Real) Revolution in Military Affairs

Inside Putin's Russia - Can There Be Reform Without Democracy?

Drawing on interviews with Putin, other leading figures, and ordinary Russians, Andrew Jack, former Moscow Bureau Chief of the Financial ...

The New Fire - War, Peace, and Democracy in the Age of AI

"Is AI a force for ill or for good? How does it work? This book analyzes the potential of AI in many sectors, including global security"--

Autocracies - Introduction

This textbook provides a systematic, comprehensive and historically embedded introduction to the formation, functioning and development c...

Who Governs? - Democracy and Power in the American City

"In this now-classic work, one of the most celebrated political scientists of the twentieth century offers a powerful interpretation of t...

Das Politische in der Demokratiebildung - Zu Partizipation und Handlungsräumen mündiger Bürger*innen

Partizipation ist ein zentrales, performatives Element von Citizenship und somit von Demokratie(bildung). Grundlegende Konzepte wie ,Bürg...

China, Africa, and the Future of the Internet - New Media, New Politics

China is transforming Africa's information space. It is assisting African broadcasters with extensive loans, training and exchange progra...

Citizenship and Immigration

"This is a superb piece of scholarship. Joppke manages to cover an extraordinary range of theoretical questions and empirical findings wi...

War by Other Means - Geoeconomics and Statecraft

Nations carry out geopolitical combat through economic means. Yet America often reaches for the gun over the purse to advance its interes...

The Open Society and Its Enemies

A new edition of the classic work of political philosophy from Popper, which was written in exile during WWII. With a preface by Vaclav H...

Paradoxes of Pakistan: A Glimpse - A Glimpse

For many people, Pakistan is a rogue state, but for those who think of it as Pakistani citizens do, it is the place where they are confro...

21st Century Monetary Policy - The Federal Reserve from the Great Inflation to COVID-19

In response to the economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, the US Federal Reserve and central banks worldwide have deployed tools that ...

When Left Moves Right - The Decline of the Left and the Rise of the Populist Right in Postcommunist Europe

In When Left Moves Right, Maria Snegovaya argues that the transition-era pro-market convergence of mainstream parties, particularly the n...

Combating Inequality - Rethinking Government's Role

"Edited collection with contributions from notable economists on policy solutions to the problem of economic inequality in advanced econo...

Cloud Empires - How Digital Platforms Are Overtaking the State and How We Can Regain Control

"Companies like Amazon, Upwork, Apple's App Store, and Ebay are shaping the world and the prospects of millions of people who depend on t...

Emergency Chronicles - Indira Gandhi and Democracy's Turning Point

On the night of June 25, 1975, Indira Gandhi declared a state of emergency in India, suspending constitutional rights and rounding up her...

False Mirrors: The Weaponization of Social Media in Russia¿s Operation to Annex Crimea

In his timely study, Andrii Demartino investigates the multitude of techniques how social media can be used to advance an aggressive fore...

Democracy for Realists - Why Elections Do Not Produce Responsive Government (New Afterword by the Authors)

"Two of America's smartest political scientists bid fair to transform our understanding of democracy. In our season of democratic discont...

A Companion to Marx's Grundrisse

David Harvey tackles Marx's notebooks that have spawned wide-ranging and raging controversies

Democracy in America (in Two Volumes) - In Two Volumes

This English edition of "Democracy in America" features Eduardo Nolla's incisive notes to James Schleifer's English translation of the Fr...

Geopolitics and Democracy - The Western Liberal Order from Foundation to Fracture

In Geopolitics and Democracy, Peter Trubowitz and Brian Burgoon provide a powerful new explanation of why the Western liberal internation...

Dog Economics - Perspectives on Our Canine Relationships

Archaeologists, anthropologists, and evolutionary biologists study the origins of our relationship with dogs and how it has evolved over ...

Friends of Israel - The Backlash Against Palestine Solidarity

Is there such a thing as 'the Israel lobby', and how powerful is it?

The Long Alliance - the imperfect union of Joe Biden and Barack Obama

An in-depth look at the partnership between Barack Obama and Joe Biden that changed the face of American politics. The 'bromance' between...

Ending Fossil Fuel Subsidies - The Politics of Saving the Planet

The COVID-19 pandemic and the tragic war in Ukraine illustrate that fossil fuel subsidy reform will only succeed where it supports the ac...

TheTragedy of Great Power Politics

The updated edition of this classic treatise on the behavior of great powers takes a penetrating look at the question likely to dominate ...

The Founding of the Socialist Workers Party - Minutes and Resolutions, 1938-39

At conventions and leadership meetings in 1938-39, revolutionists in the U.S. codified some two decades of experience in building a commu...

The Secret World - A History of Intelligence

Throughout history the English have been a warlike lot. Often we fight among ourselves - there have been a good few civil wares - and whe...