Over the last five years, widespread concern about the effects of social media on democracy has led to an explosion …
The global trend that Samuel P. Huntington has dubbed the ''third wave'' of democratization has seen more than 60 countries …
Drawn from outstanding articles published in the Journal of Democracy, The Global Divergence of Democracies follows the enthusiastically received earlier …
The author, Gabriele Marranci, maintains that Islam is peaceful, and "Many verses in the Qur'an forbid aggression, a few others …
Hamas: Politics, Charity, and Terrorism in the Service of Jihad sets out to put into question and discredit the idea …
Written in an accessible, journalistic style, Jihad in Paradise focuses on Southeast Asia's struggle to deal with Islamic extremists and …
In this powerful book, David B. Edwards traces the lives of three recent Afghan leaders in Afghanistan's history--Nur Muhammad Taraki, …
The 1965 Hart-Celler Act transformed the American immigration system by abolishing national quotas in favor of a seemingly egalitarian approach. …
Twenty years since the publication of the Second Edition and more than thirty years since the publication of the original …
In Strangers in Their Own Land, the renowned sociologist Arlie Hochschild embarks on a thought-provoking journey from her liberal hometown …
As the Middle East descends ever deeper into violence and chaos, 'sectarianism' has become a catch-all explanation for the region's …
What ails the Indo-Pakistani relationship? Rivalry between the two states has persisted since the partition of the British Indian Empire …
In Pakistan at the Crossroads, top international scholars assess Pakistan's politics and economics and the challenges faced by its civil …
This study demonstrates how the emergence of private property and a market economy after the Soviet Union's collapse enabled a …
The concept of property is central to political thought and crucial to understanding the ideas of key political thinkers. This …
