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Pariah Politics: Understanding Western Radical Islamism and What Should be Done

By Shamit Saggar (Professor of Political Science, University of Sussex; Visiting Professor of Public Policy, University of Toronto; Senior Associate, Demos; Senior Fellow, 21st Century Trust)

The Governance Report 2013

By Hertie School of Governance (Hertie School of Governance, Berlin, Germany)

Global Civil Society 2004/5

By Helmut K Anheier, Mary Kaldor, Marlies Glasius

The Politics of the Environment: Ideas, Activism, Policy

By Neil Carter (University of York)

Understanding Modern Nigeria: Ethnicity, Democracy, and Development

By Toyin Falola (University of Texas, Austin)

The Portable Hannah Arendt

By Hannah Arendt, Peter Baehr

The Future of Capitalism: Facing the New Anxieties

By Paul Collier

The Republic (Penguin Classics)

By Plato, Melissa Lane, H.D.P. Lee, Desmond Lee

The Search for Arab Democracy: Discourses and Counter-Discourses

By Larbi Sadiki

Africa: A Beginner's Guide

By Tom Young

Cosmopolitanism: Ethics in a World of Strangers

By Kwame Anthony Appiah (New York University)

Africa: Endurance and Change South of the Sahara

By Catherine Coquery-Vidrovitch, David Maisel

Who Rules South Africa?

By Martin Plaut, Paul Holden

American Intellectuals and African Nationalists, 1955-70

By Martin Staniland

The Republican Line: Caricature and French Republican Identity, 1830-52

By Laura O'Brien

Politics of Fear

By Professor Frank Furedi (Professor of Sociology, university of kent, UK)

A Life Beyond Boundaries: A Memoir

By Benedict Anderson

Jose Marti Reader: Writings on the Americas

By Jose Marti

Edward Said: A Legacy of Emancipation and Representation

By Adel Iskandar, Hakem Rustom

The Scars of Death: Children Abducted by the Lord's Resistance Army in Uganda

By Human Rights Watch

The Eritrean Struggle for Independence: Domination, Resistance, Nationalism, 1941-1993

By Ruth Iyob (University of Missouri, St Louis)

Revolution in Zanzibar: An American's Cold War Tale

By Donald Petterson

The Coptic Question in the Mubarak Era

By Sebastian Elsasser (Assistant Professor, Institute of Oriental and Islamic Studies, Assistant Professor, Christian-Albrechts-Universitat Kiel, Kiel, Germany)

The West and the Rest: Globalisation and the Terrorist Threat

By Roger Scruton

Closing the Circle: Democratization and Development in Africa

By Richard Sandbrook

Globalization and International Relations Theory

By Ian Clark (Professor of International Politics, Professor of International Politics, University of Wales, Aberystwyth)

A Global Ethic for Global Politics and Economics

By Hans Kung

Isaac and Isaiah: The Covert Punishment of a Cold War Heretic

By David Caute

Isaiah Berlin

By John Gray

The Graves are Not Yet Full: Race, Tribe and Power in the Heart of Africa

By Bill Berkeley