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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 ...
'With unrivaled expertise and a wealth of classical and contemporary detail, the author weaves historical knowledge of medicine, anatomy, literature, art and religion into a ...
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 ...
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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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 ...
Civil wars are nasty, brutish, and long. Monica Duffy Toft introduces this complex and timely topic. Civil wars are the most common form of large-scale ...
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 ...
A powerful call-to-arms to empower cisgender people to be better allies, blending memoir, detailed research and interviews
Conversations on the transgender experience may be becoming ...
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 ...
'Brilliantly illustrates how multilingual mothers are disproportionately tasked with preserving linguistic heritage on one hand and preparing children for public society on the other - all ...
The political left has an urgent and rising problem with authoritarianism. An alarmingly high percentage of self-identified progressives are punitive, bullying, and intolerant of disagreement ...
A powerful new explanation of China's rise that draws from the business world to show that China is not simply copying established great powers ...
From the author of Orientalism, a searching examination of western culture and the roots of imperialism, now with a foreword by Hari Kunzru
'Readers accustomed ...