Political Structures & Processes

Values, Political Action, and Change in the Middle East and the Arab Spring

By Mansoor Moaddel (Professor of Sociology, Professor of Sociology, University of Maryland, College Park), Michele J. Gelfand (Professor of Psychology and Distinguished University Scholar Teacher, Professor of Psychology and Distinguished University Schol...

The Awakening of Muslim Democracy: Religion, Modernity, and the State

By Jocelyne Cesari

Democratization in the Middle East: Experiences, Struggles, Challenges

By Amin Saikal

A Thousand Hills: Rwanda's Rebirth and the Man Who Dreamed It

By Stephen Kinzer

Russia After Yeltsin

By Vladimir M. Tikhomirov, Leslie Holmes

State Failure and State Weakness in a Time of Terror

By Robert I. Rotberg

Democracy in Modern Spain

By Richard Gunther, Jose Ramon Montero, Joan Botella

The Rebirth of Urban Democracy

By Jeffrey M. Berry, Kent E. Portney, Ken Thomson

Participatory Democracy and Political Participation: Can Participatory Engineering Bring Citizens Back In?

By Thomas Zittel (Univeristy of Mannheim, Germany), Dieter Fuchs

Democracy and the Environment: Problems and Prospects

By William M. Lafferty, James Meadowcroft

A Green Manifesto

By Penny Kemp, Derek Hall, Derek Wall

Social Sciences and Modern States: National Experiences and Theoretical Crossroads

By Peter Wagner, Carol Hirschon Weiss, Bjoern Wittrock, Hellmut Wollman

Limiting Institutions?: The Challenge of Eurasian Security Governance

By James Sperling, Sean Kay, Victor Papacosma

Public Policies and Political Development in Canada

By Ronald Manzer

Political Disaffection in Contemporary Democracies: Social Capital, Institutions and Politics

By Mariano Torcal, Jose Ramon Montero

Democracy and Its Limits: Lessons from Asia, Latin America, and the Middle East

By Howard Handelman, Mark Tessler

The Formation of Political Parties and the First National Elections in Russia

By Terence Emmons

Russian Rightists and the Revolution of 1905

By Donald C. Rawson (Iowa State University)

The Life and Adventures of William Cobbett

By Richard Ingrams

Harold Wilson: The Winner

By Nick Thomas-Symonds

JFK and the Unspeakable: Why He Died and Why It Matters

By James W. Douglass

We Are Anonymous

By Parmy Olson

Fight the Power!: A Visual History of Protest Amongst the English Speaking Peoples

By Hunt Emerson, Sean Michael Wilson

Comparative Government Introduction

By Blondel

Liberal Democracy and its Critics: Perspectives in Contemporary Political Thought

By April Carter (University of Queensland), Geoffrey Stokes (Deakin University)

Does Parliament Matter?

By Philip Norton

Democratization and Authoritarianism in the Arab World

By Larry Diamond (Director, Center on Democracy, Development, and the Rule of Law, Stanford University), Marc F. Plattner (Editor, National Endowment for Democracy)

Failed States and Institutional Decay: Understanding Instability and Poverty in the Developing World

By Professor Natasha M. Lindstaedt (nee Ezrow) (University of Essex, Colchester), Erica Frantz (Department of Political Science, East Lansing, USA)

Organizing for Collective Action: The Political Economies of Associations

By David Knoke

Women, Politics, and Change

By Karen Ross (, Coventry University)