polity

The Conservative Party has long laid claim to being the world’s most successful political party, not least because it is also one of the most adapt...

The Conservative Party has long laid claim to being the world’s most successful political party, not least because it is also one of the most adapt...

This exciting new reader brings together some of the best recent sociological writing on British society. The volume features carefully selected ex...

This exciting new reader brings together some of the best recent sociological writing on British society. The volume features carefully selected ex...

Armed conflict may appear to be in long term decline, but the intractability and destructiveness of contemporary conflicts make conflict resolution...

Armed conflict may appear to be in long term decline, but the intractability and destructiveness of contemporary conflicts make conflict resolution...

The Contours of American Politics takes a fresh look at the political culture of the United States. In its complexity and diversity, America fascin...

The Contours of American Politics takes a fresh look at the political culture of the United States. In its complexity and diversity, America fascin...

Contract and Domination offers a bold challenge to contemporary contract theory, arguing that it should either be fundamentally rethought or abando...

The world is becoming deeply interconnected, whereby actions in one part of the world can have profound repercussions elsewhere. In a world of over...

The world is becoming deeply interconnected, whereby actions in one part of the world can have profound repercussions elsewhere. In a world of over...

Cosmopolitanism is commonly associated today with the idea that the forces of globalization could be tempered by new forms of cosmopolitan governan...

Cosmopolitanism is commonly associated today with the idea that the forces of globalization could be tempered by new forms of cosmopolitan governan...

This expanded, updated, and completely revised edition of The COVID-19 Catastrophe is the authoritative guide to a global health crisis that has co...

This expanded, updated, and completely revised edition of The COVID-19 Catastrophe is the authoritative guide to a global health crisis that has co...

Hans Joas is one of the foremost social theorists in Germany today. In this outstanding book he outlines the fundamentals of a new theory of action...

In recent political debates there has been a significant change in the valence of the word “experts” from a superlative to a near pejorative, typic...

In recent political debates there has been a significant change in the valence of the word “experts” from a superlative to a near pejorative, typic...

Narratives produce the ties that bind us. They create community, eliminate contingency and anchor us in being. And yet in our contemporary informat...

Narratives produce the ties that bind us. They create community, eliminate contingency and anchor us in being. And yet in our contemporary informat...

Translated by Ciaran Cronin. In the midst of the current crisis that is threatening to derail the historical project of European unification, Jürg...

Translated by Ciaran Cronin. In the midst of the current crisis that is threatening to derail the historical project of European unification, Jürg...

As polarized factions in society pull apart from economic dislocation, tribalism, and fear, and as strident attacks on the press make its survival ...

As polarized factions in society pull apart from economic dislocation, tribalism, and fear, and as strident attacks on the press make its survival ...