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This work focuses on problems of economic development, modernization, effective control, and possible democratic evolution of Russia. It examines and explains the incapacity of the Soviet system to deal with problems of modernization, including establishing and maintaining a political order, economic growth, and legitimacy.

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The author traces the story of how the first confederal type unions sprang up in Ancient Greece and how they were revived in medieval and early modern times, not just in Switzerland and the Dutch Republic, but in New England's colonies of the 17th century.

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This inspiring book shows that the great unfinished business of American liberalism is not to equalize money but to limit the spheres in which money matters, to put money in its place.

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This book proposes concrete solutions to confront the populist wave and the rise of "illiberal democracy." The author demonstrates that democracy is not a "demand side" phenomenon, but rather a "supply side" phenomenon and formulates twenty original and bold proposals to fight populism and defend liberal democracy. An original and essential book which will undoubtedly stimulate vigorous debate.

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A sharply critical look at the fate of liberal and leftist political thought and at the death of the utopian ideals that once fueled these politics.

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Contains six essays that appear in English, and additional selections.

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This ground-breaking volume offers a theoretical framework from which the theory and practice of ethics in public administration can be guided.

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Examines the seeming resurgence of ethnicity and ethnonationalist movements and their impact.

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In propounding his dream for the future, the author takes on the Eurosceptics directly and shows how Europe must be the key to its inhabitants tackling the problems of world terrorism, human rights, and the internal strife of Russia and the Balkan States.

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Colin Hay argues that the crisis in which we are still mired is best seen as a crisis of growth and not as a crisis of debt. It is a crisis of and for an excessively liberalised form of capitalism and the Anglo-liberal growth model to which it gave rise.

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This guide supplements the reading of The Federalist Papers by discussing each paper and providing their historical and intellectual contexts.

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Blea provides a synthesis of the women's history of Native Americans, Asians, African Americans, and Latinas, and she examines the similarities and differences among these women.

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This is an original account of social/political power, which builds upon cutting edge social theory, including Steven Lukes and Michel Foucault. The book develops a four-dimensional model, in an accessible style with vivid examples. It is ideal for undergraduates, postgraduates, academics and activist who wish to understand power and conflict.

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For the American founding fathers, good character was not just important to the survival of liberty, it was the load bearing central pillar. Today this is no longer true. Good character doesnt matter. The author examines why and how this complete abandonment of the founders value system came about.

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For the American founding fathers, good character was not just important to the survival of liberty, it was the load bearing central pillar. Today this is no longer true. Good character doesnt matter. The author examines why and how this complete abandonment of the founders value system came about.

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A new edition of the award-winning expose of leading GOP presidential contender Rudy Guiliani

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Looks at televoting, electronic town meetings, and other initiatives designed to put the "public" back into public affairs.

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A vision of pluralist democracy as "a front for capitalism" and also an efficient system of mobilizing emotions and myths for the regulation of developed societies.

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Patrick Riley traces the forgotten roots of Rousseau's concept to seventeenth-century questions about the justice of God. If He wills that all men be saved, does He have a general will that produces universal salvation And, if He does not, why does He will particularly" that some men be damned The theological origin of the "general will" was impo

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The Global Industrial Complex: Systems of Domination, is a groundbreaking collection of essays by leading scholars from wide scholarly and activist backgrounds who examine the entangled array of contemporary industrial complexes--what the editors refer to as "the power complex"--that was first analyzed by C. Wright Mills in his 1956 classic work, The Power Elite.