Creolizing political theory reading Rousseau through Fanon
Might creolization offer political theory an approach that would better reflect the heterogeneity of political life? After all, it describes mixtures that were not supposed … Read more
Political Economy
Divided World Divided Class: Global Political Economy and the Stratification of Labour Under Capitalism
Divided World Divided Class charts the history of the labour aristocracy in the capitalist world system, from its roots in colonialism to its birth and … Read more
Essentials of political ideas for A-level
This new textbook from best-selling politics author Andrew Heywood investigates the ideas that have dominated political thinking across the globe, and examines the different ways … Read more
Philomena: a mother, her son, and a fifty-year search
New York Times Bestseller Now a major motion picture starring Judi Dench and Steve Coogan and nominated for four Academy Awards: the heartbreaking true story … Read more
In the garden of beasts: love, terror, and an american family in hitler’s berlin
Erik Larson, bestselling author of Devil in the White City, delivers a remarkable story set during Hitler’s rise to power. The time is 1933, the … Read more
Why society is a complex matter: meeting 21st century challenges with a new kind of science
Society is complicated. But this book argues that this does not place it beyond the reach of a science that can help to explain and … Read more
Alexander Hamilton’s Public Administration
Examines how Hamilton’s thoughts and experiences about public administration theory and practice have shaped the nation. American public administration inherited from Alexander Hamilton a distinct … Read more
Imaginative Conservatism: The Letters of Russell Kirk
Russell Kirk (1918–1994) is renowned worldwide as one of the founders of postwar American conservatism. His 1953 masterpiece, The Conservative Mind, became the intellectual touchstone … Read more
Firefighting: the financial crisis and its lessons
“From the three primary architects of the American policy response to the economic crisis of 2008, this big-picture synthesis of why it happened, how it … Read more
On the happiness of the philosophic life: reflections on Rousseau’s Rveries in two books
‘On the Happiness of the Philosophic Life’ presents Heinrich Meier’s confrontation with Rousseau’s ‘Reveries’, the philosopher’s most beautiful and daring work, as well as his … Read more
The Political Geography of Inequality: Regions and Redistribution
This book is a study of the politics of redistribution and inequality in political unions. It addresses two questions: why some political systems have more … Read more