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Echoes of Empire: Memory, Identity and Colonial Legacies

By Kalypso Nicolaidis, Berny Sebe, Gabrielle Maas

The Outrageous Barriers To Democracy In America: Or, Why A Progressive Presidency Is Impossible

By John MacArthur

Ideal Illusions: How the US Government Co-opted Human Rights

By James Peck

Against Elections: The Case for Democracy

By David Van Reybrouck, Liz Waters

The Origin of the Communist Autocracy: Political Opposition in the Soviet State First Phase * 1917-1922

By Leonard Schapiro

The Captive Mind

Political Morality: A Theory of Liberal Democracy

By Professor Richard Vernon

Class, Party and the Political System in Britain 1867 - 1914

By John Belchem

Capitalism, Socialism and Democracy

By Joseph Schumpeter

Debating Globalization

By Anthony Barnett (openDemocracy), David Held (London School of Economics and Political Science), Casper Henderson (openDemocracy)

The Sociology of Anthony Giddens

By Loyal, Steven

Citizenship and Social Theory

By Bryan S Turner

Politics and Philosophy: The Necessity and Limitations or Rational Argument

By Stanley Kleinberg (University of Stirling)

The Lost Revolution

By Chris Harman

The Anarchists

By James Joll

Burke (Past Masters Series)

By MacPherson, C. B.

Islam in European Thought

By Albert Hourani

Authority and the Liberal Tradition: From Hobbes to Rorty

By Robert Heineman

Modern Political Philosophy: Theories of the Just Society (Penguin philosophy)

By Brown, Alan

What I Believe

By Tariq Ramadan

Violence for Equality: Inquiries in Political Philosophy

By Ted Honderich

Studies of Political Thought: From Gerson to Grotius, 1414-1625

By J.N. Figgis

Reappraising J.A. Hobson: Humanism and Welfare

By Michael Freeden

Azad Hind: Subhas Chandra Bose, Writing and Speeches 1941-1943

By Sisir K. Bose, Sugata Bose

Heaven on Earth: The Rise, Fall, and Afterlife of Socialism

By Joshua Muravchik

Arguing for Equality

By John Baker

Thomas Paine's Rights of Man: A Biography

By Christopher Hitchens

The Constitution of Liberty

By F.A. HAYEK

Democracy

By John Dunn

Narcissism and Politics: Dreams of Glory

By Jerrold M. Post (George Washington University, Washington DC)