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  • A Government 9-1-1

    This book looks at the multitude of problems we find ourselves in with respect to the behavior of our Federal Government. It proposes a re-organization of the Federal Government from the ground up and introduces a new Constitution to move our original version into a modern document to accompany the re-organizational effort. The driving impetus is to remove significant misdeeds of the President, ... Read more

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  • Brexit

    Why Britain Voted to Leave the European Union

    In June 2016, the United Kingdom shocked the world by voting to leave the European Union. As this book reveals, the historic vote for Brexit marked the culmination of trends in domestic politics and in the UK's relationship with the EU that have been building over many years. Drawing on a wealth of survey evidence collected over more than ten years, this book explains why most people decided to ... Read more

    $28.69 USD

  • Which European Union?

    Europe after the Euro Crisis

    Sergio Fabbrini argues that the European Union (EU) is made up of states pursuing different aims, rather than simply moving in the same direction at different speeds. He describes the alternative perspectives on the EU (an economic community, an intergovernmental union, and a parliamentary union), that led to multiple compromises in its structure and shows how the Euro crisis has called them into ... Read more

    $33.69 USD

  • The Paradox of Traditional Chiefs in Democratic Africa

    by Kate Baldwin ...
    Series series Cambridge Studies in Comparative Politics
    The Paradox of Traditional Chiefs in Democratic Africa shows that unelected traditional leaders can facilitate democratic responsiveness. Ironically, chiefs' undemocratic character gives them a capacity to organize responses to rural problems that elected politicians and state institutions lack. Specifically, chiefs' longer time horizons encourage investment in local institutions that enable the ... Read more

    $35.29 USD

  • Forbearance as Redistribution

    The Politics of Informal Welfare in Latin America

    Series series Cambridge Studies in Comparative Politics
    Why do governments tolerate the violation of their own laws and regulations? Conventional wisdom is that governments cannot enforce their laws. Forbearance as Redistribution challenges the standard interpretation by showing that politicians choose not to enforce laws to distribute resources and win elections. Alisha Holland demonstrates that this forbearance towards activities such as squatting ... Read more

    $35.29 USD

  • The Europeanization of Politics

    The Formation of a European Electorate and Party System in Historical Perspective

    In a broadly comparative, historical and quantitative analysis, this study reveals the unity of European electorates and party systems. Investigating thirty countries in Western and Central-Eastern Europe over 150 years of electoral history, the author shows the existence of common alignments and parallel waves of electoral change across the continent. Europeanization appears through an array of ... Read more

    $35.29 USD

  • Unspoken Politics

    Implicit Attitudes and Political Thinking

    Series series Cambridge Studies in Public Opinion and Political Psychology
    This book explains why people acquire implicit attitudes, how they affect political thinking, and where in the mass public they have their strongest - and weakest - influences. A theoretically ambitious book, Unspoken Politics establishes that implicit attitudes exist outside the tightly controlled confines of the laboratory, showing that they emerge in a public opinion survey setting, which ... Read more

    $38.59 USD

  • Taking Rites Seriously

    Law, Politics, and the Reasonableness of Faith

    Taking Rites Seriously is about how religious beliefs and religious believers are assessed by judges and legal scholars and are sometimes mischaracterized and misunderstood by those who are critical of the influence of religion in politics or in the formation of law. Covering three general topics - reason and motive, dignity and personhood, nature and sex - philosopher and legal theorist Francis J ... Read more

    $38.59 USD

  • Independent Politics

    How American Disdain for Parties Leads to Political Inaction

    The number of independent voters in America increases each year, yet they remain misunderstood by both media and academics. Media describe independents as pivotal for electoral outcomes. Political scientists conclude that independents are merely 'undercover partisans': people who secretly hold partisan beliefs and are thus politically inconsequential. Both the pundits and the political scientists ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • The Arab-Israeli Conflict in American Political Culture

    This book surveys discourse and opinion in the United States toward the Arab-Israeli conflict since 1991. Contrary to popular myth, it demonstrates that US support for Israel is not based on the pro-Israel lobby, but rather is deeply rooted in American political culture. That support has increased since 9/11. However, the bulk of this increase has been among Republicans, conservatives, ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • Changing Course in Latin America

    Party Systems in the Neoliberal Era

    Series series Cambridge Studies in Comparative Politics
    This book explores the impact of economic crises and free-market reforms on party systems and political representation in contemporary Latin America. It explains why some patterns of market reform align and stabilize party systems, whereas other patterns of reform leave party systems vulnerable to widespread social protest and electoral instability. In contrast to other works on the topic, this ... Read more

    $35.29 USD

  • The British and Peace in Northern Ireland

    The Process and Practice of Reaching Agreement

    Edited by Graham Spencer ...
    How did the British Government and Civil Service shape the Northern Ireland peace process? What kind of tensions and debates were being played out between the two governments and the various parties in Northern Ireland? Addressing texts, negotiations, dialogues, space, leverage, strategy, ambiguity, interpersonal relations and convergence, this is the first volume to examine how senior British ... Read more

    $33.69 USD