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Federico Marcon
Fascism

"A wide-ranging history of the term "fascism," what it has meant in the past, and what it means today. The rise of political figures like the United States' Donald Trump, Hungary's Viktor O…

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Sanjeev Kumar Hm
Orientalism, Liberalism and Colonial Governmentality

The book attempts to examine the modes by which orientalism and liberalism as colonial epistemologies and the ideological foundations of colonial power contributed to the making of the imperial history of…

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Niccolò Machiavelli,
The Quotable Machiavelli

Niccolo Machiavelli (1469-1527) is the father of modern political thought, but he is also one of the greatest writers of the Renaissance and his wisdom and style extend far beyond politics to encompass a …

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Tonio Andrade
The Last Embassy

"In the typical narrative of modern Sino-European relations, George Macartney's disastrous 1793 mission to China plays a central role. His failure to open China to trade and diplomatic relations with…

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István Hont,
Political Economy from Pufendorf to Marx

István Hont (1947-2013) defected from Communist Hungary in the 1970s and became renowned globally as a scholarly visionary in European political ideas. Following his death, a wealth of unpublished materia…

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Eric Merkley
Polarization, Eh?

Polarization, Eh? explores the causes and consequences of the growing affective polarization and inter-partisan hostility in Canada. The cracks within Canadian society are now alarmingly clear, with Conse…

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Kit Kowol
Blue Jerusalem

The story of how the post-war Labour government under Clement Attlee re-fashioned Britain is a familiar one. This is the alternative story of how the Conservatives envisioned Britain's post-war future, re…

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István Hont,
Political Economy from Pufendorf to Marx

István Hont (1947-2013) defected from Communist Hungary in the 1970s and became renowned globally as a scholarly visionary in European political ideas. Following his death, a wealth of unpublished materia…

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Ed Morales
Fantasy Island

An "urgent, fascinating, and impassioned" (Daniel Immerwahr) history of Puerto Rico's 122 years as a colony of the United StatesSince its acquisition by the United States in 1898, Puerto Rico ha…

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Dimitri Landa, Ryan Pevnick
Representative Democracy

Despite the not-so-distant invocations of the "end of history," representative democracy is, today, under siege even from corners where one once might have expected strong sympathy and support. …

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Dimitri Landa, Ryan Pevnick
Representative Democracy

Representative Democracy explains why the definitive institutional features of representative democracy are attractive relative to salient alternatives (including direct democracy, lottery-based systems, …

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Gregg A Brazinsky
Cold War Comrades

In this major new interpretation of Sino-North Korean relations, Gregg A. Brazinsky argues that neither the PRC nor the DPRK would have survived as socialist states without the ideal of Sino-North Korean …

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The Eoka Period in Cyprus

In 1955, the Greek Cypriot organisation EOKA started an anti-colonial struggle against the British aiming at the unification of the island with Greece. This book sheds new light on the historical period o…

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Alexander Davenport
The Unfulfilled Electoral Potential of West European Liberal Parties

For all their long histories, liberal parties win relatively little popular support in most of Western Europe. This book, however, highlights an influx of voters combining economically free-market and cul…

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Matteo Bonotti, Zim Nwokora
Money, Parties, and Democracy

This book evaluates political finance rules and party systems in terms of three distinctive normative dimensions, which capture what parties, at their best, can contribute to democratic politics. Based on…

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Chad Levinson
The President's Echo System

A sharp analysis of the propaganda partnerships between US presidents and private organizations that fueled the Cold War and paved the way for the War on Terror.How do US presidents motivate public suppor…

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James Ridgeway
Blood in the Face

A riveting, jaw-dropping view of America's white supremacy movement.

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Aaron J Leonard
Menace of Our Time

Beginning at the turn of the century, and ending only with communism's collapse, the US government and major elements in the wider society undertook an unrelenting effort to suppress and criminalize domes…

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Stuart White
The Wealth of Freedom

This book proposes that economies must serve the common good which is, centrally, our mutual freedom. It argues for universal basic income, the fair taxation of wealth, strong trade unions, and greater de…

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Alexandra Kollontai,
The Social Basis of the Female Question

The first full-length English translation of the 1909 book from the revolutionary Russian Marxist feminist Alexandra Kollontai on the state of the contemporary bourgeois women's movement and the role of w…

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