Polity

Despite its oil wealth, the Middle East and North Africa is economically stagnating. Growth rates are comparatively unfavorable and insufficient to...

In this new important book, Geraldine Muhlmann provides a comparative history of the rise of modern journalism, from the revolution of the late nin...

In this new important book, Geraldine Muhlmann provides a comparative history of the rise of modern journalism, from the revolution of the late nin...

Politics is the process by which communities collectively decide to pursue certain courses of action. It is, as such, always a matter of judgment. ...

Politics is the process by which communities collectively decide to pursue certain courses of action. It is, as such, always a matter of judgment. ...

Otfried Höffe is one of the foremost political philosophers in Europe today. In this major work, already a classic in continental Europe, he re-exa...

Men with assault rifles, balaclavas and Hawaiian shirts pulled over bulletproof vests. Horned warriors with painted faces and fur headdresses drape...

Men with assault rifles, balaclavas and Hawaiian shirts pulled over bulletproof vests. Horned warriors with painted faces and fur headdresses drape...

Politicians invoke grand ideas: social justice, democracy, community, liberty, equality. But what do these ideas really mean? How can politicians a...

Politicians invoke grand ideas: social justice, democracy, community, liberty, equality. But what do these ideas really mean? How can politicians a...

Political scandals have become a pervasive feature of many societies today. From Profumo to the cash-for-questions scandal, from Watergate to the C...

Political scandals have become a pervasive feature of many societies today. From Profumo to the cash-for-questions scandal, from Watergate to the C...

This accessible book addresses one of the twenty-first century's most important issues: the increasing lack of connection between political institu...

This accessible book addresses one of the twenty-first century's most important issues: the increasing lack of connection between political institu...

God is dead, but his presence lives on in politics. This is the problem of political theology: the way that theological ideas find their way into s...

God is dead, but his presence lives on in politics. This is the problem of political theology: the way that theological ideas find their way into s...

Political Theology II is Carl Schmitt's last book. Part polemic, part self-vindication for his involvement in the National Socialist German Workers...

Political Theology II is Carl Schmitt's last book. Part polemic, part self-vindication for his involvement in the National Socialist German Workers...

Is democracy the best form of government? What does it mean to be ‘free’? Why should we obey the government? In this highly accessible and engagi...

Is democracy the best form of government? What does it mean to be ‘free’? Why should we obey the government? In this highly accessible and engagi...

This book shows why political theorists must take account of ecological concerns as part of their core enterprise, and how they can do so. It mount...

This book shows why political theorists must take account of ecological concerns as part of their core enterprise, and how they can do so. It mount...

This volume offers an incisive overview of central issues and controversies in political thought and analysis. It includes major discussions of the...

This book provides an accessible and comprehensive introduction to the major political thinkers of modern Germany. It includes chapters on the work...