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The Culture of Vengeance and the Fate of American Justice
Cambridge University Press 2008; US$ 24.00America is driven by vengeance in Aladjem's timely analysis, and the fate of democratic justice hangs in the balance. more...
Taxation and the Financial Crisis
OUP Oxford 2012; US$ 98.99The financial crisis triggered a global debate on the taxation of the financial sector. A number of international policy initiatives, most notably by the G-20, have called for major changes to the tax treatment of financial institutions and transactions, as well as to working practice within the financial sector. This book examines how tax policies... more...
Constitutionalism and Political Reconstruction
BRILL 2007; US$ 136.00This book offers a unique interdisciplinary comparison of the dominant trends in constitutional developments and legal change across different regions of the world in the last half century, bringing together the constitution-making of the post-colonial era with the post-communist political reconstruction and globalization of constitutionalism. more...
Legislatures of Small States
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 135.00This book provides a comparative study of the legislatures of small nations, states and territories, to explore the extent to which size is a factor in how they function and fulfil the roles and responsibility of a legislature. Though the physical nature and environment of states is a neglected subject in political science research, this book examines... more...
Democratic Politics and Party Competition
Taylor and Francis 2006; US$ 49.95This new book introduces innovative research on democracy from the leading Comparative Manifestos Project (CMP). It details the key achievements of the project to date, illustrates how its findings may be applied, lays out the future challenges it faces and examines how the field as a whole can advance. It also presents a special assessment of the... more...
Divided Korea
University of Minnesota Press 2005; US$ 27.95Roland Bleiker suggests profound structural problems within and between the two Koreas that have not been acknowledged until now. Expanding the discussion beyond geopolitics and ideology, Bleiker places peninsular tensions in the context of a struggle over competing forms of Korean identity. Divided Korea examines both domestic and international attitudes... more...
Parliamentary Roles in Modern Legislatures
Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 135.00This book gathers the most influential authors on role research and legislative studies to examine the different roles that MPs are playing in modern-day legislatures. It provides a comprehensive and critical overview of current research on legislative roles, summarises previous research, presents a large variety of methodological approaches and also... more...
The Political Class in Advanced Democracies
OUP Oxford 2003; US$ 174.99Professional politicians have increasingly come under public attack in most democratic countries. Yet they have received surprisingly little systematic attention in political science. This book demonstrates that there are both striking similarities between professional politicians in different countries and notable national peculiarities. The introduction... more...
The Everything Robert's Rules Book
F+W Media 2004; US$ 10.95Get your meeting attendees to play by the rules! Have you ever been to a meeting that dissolved into utter chaos? Or attended a meeting that seemed unfocused and unproductive? Robert's Rules of Order have been the standard of parliamentary procedure for business and civic organizations since 1876. The Everything Robert's Rules Book fully explains... more...









