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Rising Tide
Cambridge University Press 2003; US$ 26.00Analyzes the political consequences of how modernization has changed cultural attitudes towards gender equality. more...
Radical Right
Cambridge University Press 2005; US$ 26.00This book expands our understanding of support for radical right parties through presenting an integrated new theory which is then tested systematically using a wealth of cross-national survey evidence covering almost forty countries, facilitating a broader perspective than ever before. more...
Electoral Engineering
Cambridge University Press 2004; US$ 30.00The book illustrates that formal rules do matter, with the social cleavages and partisan identities of voters, and the diversity and behavior of elected representatives, shaped by the incentives generated by majoritarian, combined, and proportional electoral systems. more...
Driving Democracy
Cambridge University Press 2008; US$ 22.00A comparative study of power-sharing institutions that analyzes the consequences for democracy worldwide. more...
Public Sentinel
World Bank Publications 2009; US$ 29.99The purpose of this book is to inform governance advisors about the vital role of the news media for governance reform. This book approaches the issue of news media and governance with three broad questions that it attempts to answer on the basis of quantitative data and case studies. First, a normative approach asks: What ideal roles should... more...
A Virtuous Circle
Cambridge University Press 2000; US$ 30.00Challenges the idea that the news media and political parties are responsible for civic malaise. more...
Democratic Phoenix
Cambridge University Press 2002; US$ 26.00Compares systematic evidence worldwide and suggests reasons to question assumptions of decline in political participation. more...
Democratic Deficit
Cambridge University Press 2011; US$ 28.00Examines the reasons behind the democratic deficit and analyzes the consequences for active citizenship, for governance and, ultimately, for democratization. more...
Making Democratic Governance Work
Cambridge University Press 2012; US$ 24.00This book argues that both liberal democracy and state capacity need strengthening to deliver effective development. more...
Sacred and Secular
Cambridge University Press 2004; US$ 24.00Sacred and Secular examines the validity of the secularization thesis, developing a theory of secularization and existential security. It is essential reading for anyone interested in comparative religion, sociology, public opinion, political behavior, political development, social psychology, international relations, and cultural change. more...









