Polity Press

The State in Africa: The Politics of the Belly

By Jean-Francois Bayart

Sex and Pleasure in Western Culture

By Gail Hawkes (University of New England, Armidale, Australia)

Religion in the Contemporary World

By Dr. Alan Aldridge

Asymmetric Warfare: Threat and Response in the 21st Century

By Rod Thornton (King's College, London)

Practical Health Promotion

By John Hubley, June Copeman, James Woodall

Science of Science and Reflexivity

By Pierre Bourdieu (College de France)

Foucault, Marxism and History: Mode of Production Versus Mode of Information

By Mark Poster

Words of the World: The Global Language System

By Abram De Swaan (University of Amsterdam)

Bonfire of Illusions: The Twin Crises of the Liberal World

By Alex Callinicos (King s College, London)

Political Philosophy: A Beginners' Guide for Students and Politicians

By Adam Swift

The Global Age: State and Society Beyond Modernity

By Martin Albrow (State University of New York - Stony Brook)

Disorganized Capitalism

By Claus Offe

Democracy and Human Rights

By David Beetham (University of Leeds)

Cultures in Conflict: Encounters Between European and Non-European Cultures, 1492-1800

By Urs Bitterli, R. Robertson

Fundamentalism

By Steve Bruce

Richer and More Equal: A New History of Wealth in the West

By Daniel Waldenstroem

The Enigma of the Gift

By Maurice Godelier

The Real Politics of the Horn of Africa: Money, War and the Business of Power

By Alex De Waal

States and Power

By Richard Lachmann

Introduction to British Politics

By John Dearlove, Peter Saunders (Australian Institute of Family Studies, Melbourne)

The Three Worlds of Welfare Capitalism

By Gosta Esping-Andersen (European University Institute, Florence)

Political Scandal: Power and Visability in the Media Age

By John B. Thompson (University of Cambridge)

The Third Way and its Critics

By Anthony Giddens (London School of Economics and Political Science)

Timewatch: The Social Analysis of Time

By Barbara Adam

Engendering Democracy

By Anne Phillips

New and Old Wars: Organized Violence in a Global Era

By Mary Kaldor

The Polity Reader in Social Theory

By Polity

The Sexual Exploitation of Children

By Judith Ennew

Political Argument in a Polarized Age: Reason and Democratic Life

By Scott F. Aikin, Robert B. Talisse

The Sexual Exploitation of Children

By Judith Ennew