Polity

The problem of rent is at the root of vital social concerns in the twenty-first century, ranging from the climate emergency and spiralling economic...

How elections are reported has important implications for the health of democracy and informed citizenship. But, how informative are the news medi...

How elections are reported has important implications for the health of democracy and informed citizenship. But, how informative are the news medi...

What is representation? What does it mean when a politician represents citizens in government? How can citizens be represented beyond the boundarie...

What is representation? What does it mean when a politician represents citizens in government? How can citizens be represented beyond the boundarie...

Representations of Youth examines the various constructions of 'youth' and 'adolescence' in recent British and North American research. Mainstream ...

The creation of 'test-tube babies' acted as a spur to public debate about the implications of research on embryos, in vitro fertilization, surrogat...

Republicanism is a centuries-old political tradition, yet its precise meaning has long been contested. The term has been used to refer to governmen...

Republicanism is a centuries-old political tradition, yet its precise meaning has long been contested. The term has been used to refer to governmen...

In response to the dominance of liberalism, some theorists have recently embraced the republican model as an attractive alternative. The overriding...

We are living in turbulent times, witnessing renewed international conflict, resurgent nationalism, declining multilateralism, and a torrent of hos...

We are living in turbulent times, witnessing renewed international conflict, resurgent nationalism, declining multilateralism, and a torrent of hos...

This book, by a renowned and distinguished historian, is an arresting account of the role that resentment has played throughout history, from Antiq...

This book, by a renowned and distinguished historian, is an arresting account of the role that resentment has played throughout history, from Antiq...

From the shores of Europe to the Mexican-US border, mass migration is one of the most pressing issues we face today. Yet at the same time, calls to...

From the shores of Europe to the Mexican-US border, mass migration is one of the most pressing issues we face today. Yet at the same time, calls to...

What does it mean to live dangerously? This is not just a philosophical question or an ethical call to reflect upon our own individual recklessness...

What does it mean to live dangerously? This is not just a philosophical question or an ethical call to reflect upon our own individual recklessness...

Aimé Césaire’s work is foundational for decolonial and postcolonial thought. His Discourse on Colonialism, first published in 1955, influenced gene...

Aimé Césaire’s work is foundational for decolonial and postcolonial thought. His Discourse on Colonialism, first published in 1955, influenced gene...

The pace of modern life is undoubtedly speeding up, yet this acceleration does not seem to have made us any happier or more content. If acceleratio...

The pace of modern life is undoubtedly speeding up, yet this acceleration does not seem to have made us any happier or more content. If acceleratio...

Christianity is bound up with the very idea of the West: we cannot evade it even if we would like to. While many people no longer believe in Chris...

Christianity is bound up with the very idea of the West: we cannot evade it even if we would like to. While many people no longer believe in Chris...