Focusing on three kinds of regime - established democracies, transitional democracies and non-democracies, Jeffrey Haynes explores how contemporary globalization is affecting domestic politics across the world.
"This book is a guide to claims about the proper role of government and markets in a global economy. Moving between systematic comparison of 19 rich democracies and debate about what the United States can do to restore a more civilized, egalitarian, and fair society, Harold L. W…
The Anthropology of Parliaments offers a fresh, comparative approach to analysing parliaments and democratic politics, drawing together rare ethnographic work by anthropologists and politics scholars from around the world. Crewe's insights deepen our understanding of the complex…
Why did the United States invest so much in Tito's Yugoslavia? Was the U.S. government successful in attracting Yugoslavia to the United States? How did Tito and his leadership cope with being an 'American' partner? Why did Yugoslavia open up to the U.S. cultural penetration? Ho…
Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Part 1. Hate -- 1. The politics of hate -- 2. Defining hate -- 3. Slow hate and free speech -- Part 2. Precarity -- 4. World or ontological precarity -- 5. Terror or existential precarity -- 6. Crash or economic precarity -- 7. Privilege or so…
"In the age of Brexit and Donald Trump, the radical right has gained significant popularity, characterized by a rhetoric of xenophobia, discrimination and?hate speech?. This book examines why the politics of hate and ideologies of the far-right are on the rise and argues that to…
Do reputations affect world politics? Crescenzi develops a theory of reputation dynamics to identify when reputations form and how they affect world politics. He identifies patterns of reputation's influence in cooperation and conflict. Reputations for conflict exacerbate crises…
Today, we know what the Black Sea is not from a strategic perspective, but we do not know what it is. This strategic indecision is the explanation for all the conflicts, frozen or not, explicit or tacit, and all the political and geopolitical tensions that are now taking place i…
The geopolitical Black Sea encyclopaedia
Today, we know what the Black Sea is not from a strategic perspective, but we do not know what it is. This strategic indecision is the explanation for all the conflicts, frozen or not, explicit or tacit, and all the political and geopolitical tensions that are now taking place i…
"The Oxford Handbook of Comparative Political Theory provides an entry point into this burgeoning field by both synthesizing and challenging the terms that motivate it. The handbook demonstrates how mainstream political theory can and must be enriched through attention to genuin…
"The new edition of this leading overview of comparative politics once again blends theory and evidence across democratic systems to provide unparalleled coverage. The student-friendly structure and clear, concise writing ensure that complex issues are clearly explained and stud…
"This title was first published in 2001. An important critical study of the theories of dependency both past and present. Since the theories of dependency are based on the Marxian notion of exploitation and backwardness, the book starts with the elaboration of the Marxian theory…
Populists and the Pandemic examines the responses of populist political actors and parties in 22 countries around the globe to the COVID-19 pandemic, in terms of their attitudes, rhetoric, mobilization repertoires, and policy proposals. The responses of some populist leaders hav…