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When we oppose or disagree with something important, do we ever really do it dispassionately? Isn't setting the world to rights or condemning a ...
A powerful case for why majority rule not representation is the defining feature of democratic politics.
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Power to the People addresses growing voter apathy and disenchantment worldwide - that familiar sense that governments have become decoupled from their constituencies, that votes no ...
A WATERSTONES BOOK OF THE YEAR
Who said that dictatorship was dead? The world today is full of Strong Men and their imitators. Caesarism is ...
Late Capitalism is the first major synthesis to have been produced by the contemporary revival of Marxist economics. It represents, in fact, the only systematic ...
Politicians, judges, and citizens commonly use the phrase "rule of law" to describe some good that flows from a legal system. But what precisely is ...
Machiavelli's observation on leaders' challenge to balance power is just as relevant in our time - with renewed military, economic and cultural conflicts - as it ...
Seventy-five years after 1984first published, George Orwell is back. Progressives denounce 'Orwellian' untruths by Trump, Johnson, Putin et al, while conservatives accuse governments and mainstream ...
In his new book John A. Hall traces the interactions between nations, states and empires in the making of the modern world.
It is commonly ...
One of our most influential political theorists offers a boundary-breaking-and liberating-perspective on the meaning of life in the internet age
Human beings have taken one ...
What if the state as we know it didn't exist? Our air would be poisonous, our votes uncounted, and our markets dysfunctional. Yet across ...
An intelligent, engaging, and in-depth reading of the nature of the state and the establishment of the modern political order in the mid-nineteenth century.
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Most citizens know how elections work in their own country, but not all elections are created equally. Elections occur in all democracies and many non-democratic ...
An engaging and comprehensive exploration of how fundamental ideas in political and legal thought shape the governance of blockchain communities, and are, in turn, shaped ...