At the beginning of the 20th century Morris dancing had all but died out in much of England. It was militant suffragettes and slum girls who kick-started the revival that returned the forgotten dances of the countryside to towns and villages across t...Loe edasi...
How does an occupation movement become a political force capable of taking power? This book explores Mexicos 2006 mass encampment in Mexico Cityan unprecedented 48-day protest sparked by a contested presidential election. From this occupation emerge...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 20-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd, ISBN-13: 9789819829262)
The book looks at the Workers Party of Singapore rise to its current position as the leading opposition party, the struggles it has gone through, and insights from the recent 2025 general election where it fielded its best-ever slate of candidates...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 20-Jun-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd, ISBN-13: 9789819829613)
The book looks at the Workers Party of Singapore rise to its current position as the leading opposition party, the struggles it has gone through, and insights from the recent 2025 general election where it fielded its best-ever slate of candidates...Loe edasi...
Indian politics is shaped by a dynamic interplay of regional and national forces, where caste, religion, economic shifts, and governance structures all contribute to its complexity. This book provides an in-depth exploration of state-specific politi...Loe edasi...
This book offers new insights into the political representation of young people globally. The authors address key issues such as the effects of different levels...Loe edasi...
This edited collection focuses on the first 25 years of experience with Internet and democracy. Involving scholars and perspectives from more than 20 countries across six continents, it offers a comprehensive longitudinal and cross-national study on...Loe edasi...
This book analyzes the role of social networks during electoral campaigns around the world, taking into account the non-technological particularities (political, electoral, social, economic, cultural) of the media configurations of different countri...Loe edasi...
The 2022 Israeli elections stand out as a turning point in the countrys political history. Following a period of unprecedented political instability, the right-wing government formed following the electionsBenjamin Netanyahus sixth governmentwas th...Loe edasi...
Using the case study of postcolonial Zimbabwe, this book investigates the political legacy of colonialism in contemporary African institutions, exploring how those in postcolonial states relate to and with institutions which were originally designed...Loe edasi...
When Donald Trump won the 2024 American Presidential Election, the nation—and world—was shocked. In this critical examination of the events leading up to and following the election, political advisor Scott Ferson goes straight to the source—the...Loe edasi...
When Donald Trump won the 2024 American Presidential Election, the nation—and world—was shocked. In this critical examination of the events leading up to and following the election, political advisor Scott Ferson goes straight to the source—the...Loe edasi...
This book features leading scholars examining the dynamics of Turkish politics through alternative themes, including political economy and behavior. It provides a comprehensive understanding of continuity and change within Turkeys political system,...Loe edasi...
This book highlights pressing challenges confronting liberal democracy and the rule of law by presenting a series of compelling narratives from individuals who experience the expression of dissensus over liberal democracy in their professional lives...Loe edasi...
Voter turnout in local elections is paradoxical. It is where government is closest to those governed and where many first become politically active; yet, it is also where political participation in the form of voting is the lowest. If high partici...Loe edasi...
This book examines the persistent instability in Pakistans regime addressing how we understand the shifts in the combination of authoritarian and democratic tendencies, and why is it that the regime does not go beyond the threshold of a transitionin...Loe edasi...
This book explains how electoral “democracy” is inherently undemocratic—enshrining rule by elites rather than popular self-rule—and argues that sortition (the use of random selection to form genuinely representative deliberative bodi...Loe edasi...
This book explains how electoral “democracy” is inherently undemocratic - enshrining rule by elites rather than popular self-rule - and argues that sortition (the use of random selection to form genuinely representative delibe...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of British Columbia Press, ISBN-13: 9780774872966)
While almost every advanced democracy has become more ethnically diverse over the past century, ethnic minorities remain dramatically underrepresented in elected government positions in proportion to the general population. Do these differences in r...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 14-May-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University of Chicago Press, ISBN-13: 9780226850184)
A myth-busting investigation of small donors: who they are, how they spend their money, and whose campaigns actually benefit from their donations. Many political reformers argue that more robust small donor participation in US campai...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 14-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Chicago Press, ISBN-13: 9780226850177)
A myth-busting investigation of small donors: who they are, how they spend their money, and whose campaigns actually benefit from their donations. Many political reformers argue that more robust small donor participation in US campai...Loe edasi...
The third edition of this highly respected text covers the numerous political developments that have taken place in Belgium since 2012.This book covers topics such as the implementation of the sixth state reform, the rebranding of political...Loe edasi...
The third edition of this highly respected text covers the numerous political developments that have taken place in Belgium since 2012.This book covers topics such as the implementation of the sixth state reform, the rebranding of political...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: State University of New York Press, ISBN-13: 9798855806724)
Examines the presidential elections from 1832 to 2020 and reveals that the unequal representation of popular vote among states and wasted votes received by popular vote winners are major causes of the split between the popular vote result and Electo...Loe edasi...
This book explores governmental decision-making processes in democratic states where secessionist movements have proposed referendums on independence. Drawing on an original dataset that analyses 130 independence referendums held worldwide since 194...Loe edasi...
As the populist right gains political legitimacy and the backlash against feminist movements grows, pay and health inequalities are worsening, and misogyny has taken on new insidious digital forms, gender equality is as contested and uncertain as it...Loe edasi...
As the populist right gains political legitimacy and the backlash against feminist movements grows, pay and health inequalities are worsening, and misogyny has taken on new insidious digital forms, gender equality is as contested and uncertain as it...Loe edasi...
This book is about power in Nigerian politics. It is a profound analysis of the social forces in the power equation based on the South and the North power blocs. It illuminates the roots, materialisation, reproduction, and control of power in the Lu...Loe edasi...
Ballot chronicles the history of ballots used in American elections, their psychological, cultural, and political impact, and the post-2020 bills, laws, and policies that suppress the vote. Object Lessons is a series of short, beaut...Loe edasi...
THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A well-paced, thorough and often (darkly) humorous account of the two-year campaign season that began when Donald Trump announced he was running for president again . . . Thrilling. New York Times ...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 14-Apr-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University of Toronto Press, ISBN-13: 9781487566791)
Big Worlds explores the political landscapes of Canada’s provinces and territories. This second edition examines how and why Canadians govern themselves at the subnational level. While the story of national politics often dominates...Loe edasi...
How the World Works is a collection of speeches and interviews. It includes What Uncle Sam Really Wants; The Prosperous Reward, the Restless Many; Secrets, Lies and Democracy and The Common Good....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 07-Apr-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University Press of Kansas, ISBN-13: 9780700641185)
An insightful and nuanced examination of a controversial and consequential presidency, written by some of the top presidential scholars in the nation.It was the election result that shocked the world.In November 2016, Donald T...Loe edasi...
Originally published in 1958 at a time when many African and Asian nations were newly independent or going through the process of independence, this book sets out the facts and arguments which have to be considered in designing and running elector...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-Mar-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University of New Mexico Press, ISBN-13: 9780826368959)
This corrective history of the western hemispheric suffrage movements of the nineteenth and twentieth century sheds light on the cooperative nature of the womens efforts to gain the vote across geographic and cultural divides.The firs...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-Mar-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University of New Mexico Press, ISBN-13: 9780826368928)
Reprint from hardcover by late, storied senator, mentor, and political pioneer Fred Harris. Served the state of Oklahoma in Washington in the sixties and seventies, ran for President in 1972 and 1976.Fred Harris is the last surviving m...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 26-Mar-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009700221)
This book draws on significant amounts of new historical data to explore how Black disfranchisement shaped state legislative politics in the American South. The diverse methodological approaches, important context, and distinctive theoretical focus...Loe edasi...
This book draws on significant amounts of new historical data to explore how Black disfranchisement shaped state legislative politics in the American South. The diverse methodological approaches, important context, and distinctive theoretical focus...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 26-Mar-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780198911715)
This book explores how the Brexit referendum created two powerful and enduring political identities in Britain that reshaped how people saw themselves, each other, and the wider world. It offers a lens on how political events can forge new highly pol...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 24-Mar-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: James Currey, ISBN-13: 9781847014290)
Is democracy surviving in Africa? Despite the continuance of multiparty elections, in the face of unmet expectations for greater freedom, social justice, and inclusive development, an increasing authoritarianism is spreading across the continent....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 24-Mar-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University of Toronto Press, ISBN-13: 9781487559038)
Polarization, Eh? explores the causes and consequences of the growing affective polarization and inter-partisan hostility in Canada. The cracks within Canadian society are now alarmingly clear, with Conservative party supporters becoming...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 19-Mar-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009651530)
This book explores how parties can leverage legislators incentives to build voter support and enforce unity within the party, providing fresh insights through a unique electoral reform in Mexico. It is an ideal resource for readers interested in el...Loe edasi...
This book explores how parties can leverage legislators incentives to build voter support and enforce unity within the party, providing fresh insights through a unique electoral reform in Mexico. It is an ideal resource for readers interested in el...Loe edasi...
Trumpism is a movement. It is also a way of speaking - one that now transcends the person for whom it is named. While the movement might be built on resentment, fear of “the other”, and anti-democratic thinking more generally, the power of Trumpism -...Loe edasi...
Sari: Studies in Postwar American Political Development
(Ilmumisaeg: 10-Mar-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780197832226)
In The Republican Civil War, Stephanie Muravchik and Jon A. Shields draw from years of on-the-ground research in Wyoming--the most Republican state in the nation--to show why its political class has been embroiled in a fierce battle for over...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 05-Mar-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780198915980)
This book explores how falsehoods can contribute to performing key functions of democratic public discourse, such as countering hate speech, mobilising collective action, supporting just wars of self-defence, representing constituents, or even promot...Loe edasi...
Why African Autocracies Promote Women as Leaders explains how and why authoritarian countries promote women as leaders in Africa. The face of African politics has changed significantly since the mid-1990s as more women have entered politics...Loe edasi...
In the referendum of 23 June 2016, the UK voted to leave the European Union. However, in constitutional terms, nothing has changed. The Leave side won but Brexit has not been triggered. The UK remains a member of the EU. No formal negotiations have b...Loe edasi...
The United States is experiencing a period of electoral instability unprecedented in our history. Neither of the two major political parties reflects the political will of the majority of Americans, who must choose between candidates holding posit...Loe edasi...
This book analyzes the roots of widespread disenchantment with American government. While blame often falls on the individuals in office, they are not operating in isolation. Rather they are working within a system designed by the Framers with one g...Loe edasi...
Successful campaign manager and three-term mayor of Ashland, Oregon, Catherine Shaw presents the must-have handbook for navigating local campaigns.This clear and concise handbook gives political novices and veterans alike a detailed plan fo...Loe edasi...
Successful campaign manager and three-term mayor of Ashland, Oregon, Catherine Shaw presents the must-have handbook for navigating local campaigns.This clear and concise handbook gives political novices and veterans alike a detailed plan for organ...Loe edasi...
How we can repair our democracy by rebuilding the mechanisms that power itWhat’s the best way to determine what most voters want when multiple candidates are running? What’s the fairest way to allocate legislative seats to different...Loe edasi...
Voters need information about the qualities of candidates, the policies they propose and the partisan labels they wear. Does our Electoral College encourage the most qualified candidates to run? Does it force them to talk candidly with the American p...Loe edasi...
Voters need information about the qualities of candidates, the policies they propose and the partisan labels they wear. Does our Electoral College encourage the most qualified candidates to run? Does it force them to talk candidly with the American p...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 19-Feb-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780198978817)
For all their long histories, liberal parties win relatively little popular support in most of Western Europe. This book, however, highlights an influx of voters combining economically free-market and culturally cosmopolitan policy preferences....Loe edasi...
This volume examines how elections and reform across West Asia and North Africa function less as routes to alternation than as instruments o...Loe edasi...
Introduction to the Laws of Statistical Sampling is a clear, concept-driven guide for readers new to statistical sampling, including doctoral students and early-career researchers. Requiring only basic algebra and access to Excel, Bernard Gr...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 03-Feb-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Alfred A. Knopf, ISBN-13: 9780593317495)
This utterly captivating symphonic story of city, a visionary, and the way our politics changed forever is told through the very specific people of Burlington, beginning with Dan Chiassons own mall-punk friends of the 1980s: in a video that would g...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 02-Feb-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: De Gruyter, ISBN-13: 9783111659855)
The American system of partisan primary elections for the House of Representatives and the Senate is often blamed for contributing to political polarization and conflict in Congress. These concerns have increased in recent decades, as both parties...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 02-Feb-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: De Gruyter, ISBN-13: 9783111664613)
The American system of partisan primary elections for the House of Representatives and the Senate is often blamed for contributing to political polarization and conflict in Congress. These concerns have increased in recent decades, as both parties...Loe edasi...
