Politics

In recent years "leaderless" social movements have proliferated around the globe, from North Africa and...

The Human Rights Committee is charged with the task of monitoring the implementation of the...

This is the second edition of a treatise which examines the law applied by international...

The origins of this work lie in an attempt by Israeli lawyers to describe and...

In recent years the international community has continued to adopt a flow of both binding...

The World Bank Administrative Tribunal is an institution which in the twelve years of its...

Human rights are an important and popular subject. Since 1948 the international human rights movement...

More than any other area of the constitution, local government has undergone constant change over...

Due Process is one of the most interesting and conceptually challenging areas of the common...

Can the law really protect human rights when they are most under siege? During much...

This book examines two branches of the international law of armed conflict as they apply...

This bold and powerfully argued book has two themes. The `minor' theme is that the...

A selection of important writings which together suggest that legal philosophy is the nerve of...

The European Convention on Human Rights has had a significant impact on the courts of...

Retrospective rule-making has few supporters and many opponents. Defenders of retrospective laws generally do so...

This book seeks to remedy the contempt for law prominent in socialist writings. While political...

Common Heritage or Common Burden? contains a comprehensive and authoritative assessment of the US role...

Constitutional law provides the legal framework for the Australian political and legal systems, and thus...

Europe is currently experiencing a "refugee crisis", demonstrated by millions of displaced people unseen since...

Populist rule is bad for democracy, yet in country after country, populists are being voted...

What are the different market types that shape the European Union's internal market? Schütze proposes...

Global Governance from Regional Perspectives argues that the academic debate on global governance has neglected...

Across Europe, market mechanisms are spreading into areas where they did not exist before. In...

The Leadership Capital Index develops a conceptual framework of leadership capital and a diagnostic tool...

This volume identifies and compares 'fiscal squeezes' (major efforts to cut public spending and/or raise...

Hedley Bull's The Anarchical Society was published in 1977. Forty years on, it is considered...

What is the nature of the relationship between the fields of new technology and EU...

Europe is in crisis. With rising unrest among citizens of EU member states exemplified by...

Tangled Governance addresses the institutions that were deployed to fight the euro crisis, reestablish financial...

Around the world, familiar ideological conflicts over the market are becoming increasingly territorialized in the...

Principles and Practice in EU Sports Law provides an overview of EU sports law. In...

Lay politics lies at the heart of democracy. Political offices are the only offices for...

A European public law is under construction, but how has this occurred and what is...

Interpretive Political Science is the second of two volumes featuring a selection of key writings...

Network Governance and the Differentiated Polity is the first of two volumes featuring a selection...

When, why, and how are democratic institutions reformed? This is the broad question guiding this...

Political party organizations play large roles in democracies, yet their organizations differ widely, and their...

This is the third of five ambitious volumes theorizing the structure of governance above and...

Political Thinkers is the most comprehensive introduction to Western political thought written by a team...

The welfare state has, over the past forty years, come under increasing attack from liberals...

In this book Fred Dallmayr lays the groundwork for a new understanding of democracy. He...

A diverse body of research exists to explain why eligible voters don't go to the...

Innovation in information and production technologies is creating benefits and disruption, profoundly altering how firms...

The Sinews of State Power seeks to explain why rural China has been so unstable...

The Law of Nations and the United States Constitution offers a new lens through which...