Politics & government books

Originally published in 1980, this book provides an analysis and assessment of events in local government management...  Read More >>

Originally published in 1976, this book examines how and why local government reforms came about and what influences,...  Read More >>

World War I left in its wake an unparalleled amount of international debt. Originally published in 1927, this book...  Read More >>

Originally published in 1925, written by someone who was associated with the work of the League of Nations from...  Read More >>

Originally published in 1978, this book covers all aspects of the development of local authorities; the changing...  Read More >>

Originally published in 1974, this book filled a gap in its examination and evaluation of the way in which English...  Read More >>

First published in 1988, Military Disengagement from Politics explores the reasons and conditions for military withdrawal...  Read More >>

First published in 1990, Nationalism in France (now with a new preface by the author) is a concise history of the...  Read More >>

In British Politics and the Policy Process (originally published in 1987), Grant Jordan and Jeremy Richardson provide...  Read More >>

First published in 1977, A History of Rhodesia is a history of the origins and course of modern European occupation...  Read More >>

First published in 1977, The Conservatives has been edited and designed by Lord Bulter, who has contributed much...  Read More >>

The Rise of the Pelhams (1957) looks at the important period between the fall of Walpole and the appointment of...  Read More >>

The Rise of Party in England (1975) examines the English political party as an essential entity to the meaningful...  Read More >>

The Decline of Neutrality (1971) examines neutrality as it was codified in the Hague Convention in 1907 and the...  Read More >>

English History in Forms of Essays (1927) is an audacious and ambitious history of England in an abbreviated form...  Read More >>

Local Authority Borrowing (1985) sets out the history of local authorities’ activities as borrowers. The early attempts...  Read More >>

This book continues the work of the Editors in two previous volumes, evaluating the seminal contributions of the...  Read More >>

Using a new analytical framework, this book examines the history and politics of the Intergovernmental Panel on...  Read More >>

The Elements of Law (1640) presents a complete but succinct version of Hobbes's political theory and of his more...  Read More >>

Now in a fully revised, extended and updated new edition, this is the only book to offer a comparative overview...  Read More >>

The Routledge Handbook of Political Communication in Ibero-America addresses the relationship between communication,...  Read More >>

This book studies the history of interactions between India and Japan, especially through Buddhist pilgrimages from...  Read More >>

This volume introduces concept of the ""liberal script"" as a way of analyzing and problematizing liberal thinking....  Read More >>

This Element argues that governments allocate adjustment burdens strategically to protect their supporters. Using...  Read More >>

This book’s essays aim subversively and resolutely to replace the hegemonic discursive frame governing comparative...  Read More >>