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Economic Sanctions from Havana to Baghdad

Economic sanctions have been imposed on dozens of countries and thousands of individuals, triggering humanitarian crises and creating economic chaos, often with little accountability. Sanctions can cause …

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Sungmin Rho
Atomized Incorporation

Atomized Incorporation examines why the Chinese regime selectively tolerates workers' collective action within single factories and what this means for the country's long-term political resilience. It inv…

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Metin Pekin
Breaking Democracy's Chains

Breaking Democracy's Chains exposes the illusion of modern democracy and reveals how political parties have become tools of elite control rather than engines of representation. Drawing on history, politic…

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Jason Jackson
Constructing Economic Nationalisms in Brazil and India

While the concept of economic nationalism is frequently deployed it is often poorly defined, posited as the cause of protectionism in some cases while providing a rationale for liberalization in others. T…

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Christopher J Coyne, Abigail R Hall
Austrian Economics

How can people peacefully cooperate with others to improve their lives? This important book answers this question by introducing readers to the Austrian school of economics.Austrian economics is a heterod…

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Ernest Mandel
La formaci n del pensamiento econ mico de Carlos Marx

En su libro La formación del pensamiento económico de Carlos Marx , el economista, historiador y político belga de origen alemán Ernest Mandel nos entrega un minucioso estudio de las obras de Marx desde 1…

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Andrea Lorenzo Capussela
The Republic of Innovation

We cling to a distorted idea of freedom. To be free, we commonly think, means to be unconstrained. This widespread belief makes our societies less fair, as it fails to confront that freedom to act can mea…

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Kimberly A Yuracko
Sex and Sports

This book addresses one of the most controversial and polarizing topics of recent years: transgender girls' inclusion in girls' sports. The book explores legal precedent and medical science and explains w…

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Fernando Filgueiras
Artificial Intelligence and Public Policy

In a global landscape increasingly shaped by technology, artificial intelligence (AI) is emerging as a disruptive force, redefining not only our daily lives but also the very essence of governance. This E…

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Michelle Holder, Jeannette Wicks-Lim
The Political Economy of Racism

Why does racial inequality in America persist? In this important textbook, Michelle Holder and Jeannette Wicks-Lim answer this question by introducing readers to the innovative field of stratification eco…

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The Higgs Years

Drawing on original data from the Polimeter, a non-partisan tool that measures whether politicians keep the promises they make, contributors assess Blaine Higgs and his Progressive Conservative Party's re…

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Jonathan Stavnskær Doucette
How Settlers Shaped Eastern Europe and Scandinavia

This Element argues that settlers from Western Europe shaped European state formation and transformed the political and economic fate of Eastern Europe and Scandinavia between 800 and 1800. While existing…

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An Accidental Pope

The novel Hadrian the Seventh has received critical attention in the past, there remain significant gaps in the scholarship regarding Frederick Rolfe's novel which this collection of essays aims to fill, …

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Fernando Filgueiras
Artificial Intelligence and Public Policy

In a global landscape increasingly shaped by technology, artificial intelligence (AI) is emerging as a disruptive force, redefining not only our daily lives but also the very essence of governance. This E…

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John A. Vasquez, Andrew P. Owsiak
Crises, War, and Diplomacy

Why do some international crises between major states escalate to war while others do not? To shed light on this question, this book reviews fifteen such crises during the period 1815-present, including t…

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Alison W Craig
The Collaborative Congress

The Collaborative Congress challenges the conventional narrative of a hopelessly dysfunctional legislature by revealing and analyzing the widespread use of collaboration for successful policymaking. This …

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Myungji Yang
Reactionary Politics in South Korea

In December 2024, South Korean president Yoon Seok-yeol stunned the world by declaring martial law. More puzzling was that Yoon's insurrection unexpectedly gained substantial support from the ruling right…

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Merlyna Lim
Social Media and Politics in Southeast Asia

This Element endeavors to enrich and broaden Southeast Asian research by exploring the intricate interplay between social media and politics. Employing an interdisciplinary approach and grounded in extens…

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Joseph Wong
The Welfare State in East Asia

During the postwar period, Japan, Taiwan and South Korea emerged as industrial and democratic exemplars in the East Asia region. A less well-known story is of their equally remarkable achievements in soci…

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Gerald Gamm, Steven S. Smith
Steering the Senate

The Senate majority and minority leaders stand at the pinnacle of American national government - as important to Congress as the speaker of the House. However, the invention of Senate floor leadership has…

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