Tribes and Politics in Yemen

A History of the Houthi Conflict

Marieke Brandt

This is the first rigorous history of the long-running Houthi rebellion and its impact on Yemen, now the victim of multi-national interventions as outside powers seek to determine the course of its ongoing civil war....

The Politics of Development

Institutions, Incentives, and Ideas

Claire Mcloughlin , Sameen Ali , Kailing Xie , Nic Cheeseman , David E. Hudson

A pathbreaking introduction to the controversial, contested and deeply political topic of development. Written in an engaging and eminently readable style, leading authors invite readers to examine the political dynamics behind some of today’s most complex g...

Writing Culture

The Poetics and Politics of Ethnography

James Clifford , George E. Marcus

These seminal essays place ethnography at the intersection of interpretive anthropology, cultural studies, social history, travel writing, discourse theory, and textual criticism. They grapple with issues of power and poetics in contemporary situations of glob...

Politics in the Republic of Ireland

John Coakley , Michael Gallagher , Eoin O'Malley , Theresa Reidy

Building on the success of previous editions, Politics in the Republic of Ireland continues to provide an authoritative introduction to all aspects of government and politics in this seventh edition. Written by some of the foremost experts on Irish politics, i...

Leadership

Gabriel Attal's Journey to Politics

Williams S Milly

Embark on an enlightening journey through the pages of "Leadership: Gabriel Attal's Journey to Politics" a comprehensive exploration of the dynamic political landscape in France and the rise of a transformative leader. In this meticulously crafted narrative, w...

California

The Politics of Diversity

David G. Lawrence , Jeff Cummins

California: The Politics of Diversity examines the diverse and hyperpluralistic nature of California and its people. No other textbook on California politics offers as much coverage and in-depth analysis of the state's political development, institutions, and ...

Understanding the Victorians

Politics, Culture and Society in Nineteenth-Century Britain

Susie L. Steinbach

Understanding the Victorians paints a vivid portrait of an era of dramatic change, combining broad survey with close analysis and introducing students to the critical debates on the nineteenth century taking place among historians today. The volume encompasses...

Why Politics Fails

The Five Traps of the Modern World & How to Escape Them

Ben Ansell

From the 2023 Reith lecturer Politics is failing us. This is why. 'Brilliant . . . a must-read' Daron Acemoglu, co-author of Why Nations Fail When it comes to politics, there are five goals that voters generally agree upon. We all want a say in how we're gover...

Exploring Politics

A Concise Introduction

Gaspare M. Genna , Taeko Hiroi

Exploring Politics: A Concise Introduction addresses the challenges of teaching and learning introductory concepts in political science. Its concise, accessible writing style brings a no-frills approach to the curriculum, allowing instructors to pepper in acti...

Handbook on Politics and Public Opinion

Rudolph, Thomas J.

Examining the nature of public opinion in democratic societies, this Handbook succinctly illustrates the importance of public opinion as an instrument of popular control and democratic accountability. Expert contributors in the field provide a thorough review ...

The Routledge International Handbook of Heritage and Politics

Gönül Bozoğlu , Gary Campbell , Laurajane Smith , Christopher Whitehead

The Routledge International Handbook of Heritage and Politics makes an intervention into theoretical debate about the nature and role of heritage as a political resource....

Power in Movement

Social Movements and Contentious Politics

Sidney Tarrow

Social movements have an elusive power but one that is altogether real. From the French and American revolutions to the Arab Spring, and to ethnic and terrorist movements of today, contentious politics exercises a fleeting but powerful influence on politics, s...

Essays on Politics and Society

Thomas Carlyle

Essays on Politics and Society brings together the most significant writings on the topic by the acclaimed Victorian historian, social critic, and essayist Thomas Carlyle. This volume includes some of his most well-known and influential pieces, such as "Charac...

Politics and International Law

Making, Breaking, and Upholding Global Rules

Leslie Johns

International law shapes nearly every aspect of our lives. It affects the food we eat, the products we buy, the rights we hold, and the wars we fight. Yet international law is often believed to be the exclusive domain of well-heeled professionals with years of...

Comparative Government and Politics

John McCormick

Offering a comprehensive introduction to the comparison of governments and political systems, this new edition helps students to understand not just the institutions and political cultures of their own countries but also those of a wide range of democracies an...

Coalition Politics in Lesotho

A Multi-disciplinary Study of Coalitions and their Implications for Governance

Hoolo 'Nyane , Motlamelle A Kapa

Ever since independence from Britain in 1966, Lesotho has been an experimental laboratory of various governance models. The country has experienced multi-party models, plain dictatorships, one-party dominated models, military juntas and, recently, coalition go...

Politics UK

Bill Jones , Philip Norton , Isabelle Hertner

This revised and updated tenth edition of the bestselling textbook Politics UK is an indispensable introduction to British politics. It provides a thorough and accessible overview of the institutions and processes of British government, an excellent grounding ...

AQA A-level Politics: Government and Politics of the UK, Government and Politics of the USA and Comparative Politics

Simon Lemieux , Rowena Hammal , Paul Fairclough , Anthony J Bennett

Packed with insight into contemporary issues and analysis of the latest developments in UK and US Politics, including the 2019 UK General Election and 2020 US election, this textbook is specially designed to help your students perform to the best of their abil...

Elizabeth I

War and Politics, 1588-1603

Wallace T. MacCaffrey

Acclaimed for their dramatic rendering of the personalities and forces that shaped Elizabethan politics, Wallace T. MacCaffrey's three volumes thoroughly chronicle the Queen's decision making throughout her reign in a way that combines pleasurable reading with...

The Organizational Politics Playbook

50 Strategies to Navigate Power Dynamics at Work

Allison M. Vaillancourt

Good things do not always come to good people who deliver on their promises, act with integrity, and behave responsibly. Unfortunately, it takes more than a strong work ethic and long hours to get ahead or even survive in most organizations. Organizational sur...

The Care Manifesto

The Politics of Interdependence

The Care Collective , Andreas Chatzidakis , Jamie Hakim , Jo Litter , Catherine Rottenberg

We are in the midst of a global crisis of care. How do we get out of it? The Care Manifesto puts care at the heart of the debates of our current crisis: from intimate care--childcare, healthcare, elder care--to care for the natural world. We live in a world wh...

Introduction to Global Politics

Richard W. Mansbach , Ellen Pirro

Introduction to Global Politics, Fourth Edition, is an accessible, comprehensive, and well-written introductory textbook which emphasizes the evolution of major global issues from the past to the present. By integrating theory and political practice at individ...

The Politics Industry

How Political Innovation Can Break Partisan Gridlock and Save Our Democracy

Katherine M. Gehl , Michael E. Porter

Leading political innovation activist Katherine Gehl and world-renowned business strategist Michael Porter bring fresh perspective, deep scholarship, and a real and actionable solution, Final Five Voting, to the grand challenge of our broken political and demo...

Canadian Government and Politics - Seventh Edition

Robert J. Jackson , Doreen Jackson , Royce Koop

Canadian Government and Politics delivers an up-to-date and concise introduction to Canada’s political institutions, processes, and issues. The text integrates theory, history, Census data, and current affairs to give students an orderly picture of the wide-...

Politics

Aristotle

Aristotle is a titan of classic philosophy, and one of the most-recognised thinkers in global history. In Politics, Aristotle examines government, politics and how societies are run - from households to city states - and establishes how successful constitution...

Research Methods in Politics and International Relations

Christopher Lamont , Mieczyslaw P. Boduszynski

This is the perfect guide to conducting a research project in politics and international relations. From formulating a research question and conducting a literature review to writing up and disseminating your work, this book guides you through the research pro...

Policy & Politics in Nursing and Health Care - E-Book

Policy & Politics in Nursing and Health Care - E-Book

Diana J. Mason , Adrianna Perez , Monica R. McLemore , Elizabeth Dickson

Learn how to influence policy and become a leader in today's changing health care environment. Featuring analysis of cutting-edge healthcare issues and first-person insights, Policy & Politics in Nursing and Health Care, 8th Edition continues to be the leading...

Politics Is for Power

How to Move Beyond Political Hobbyism, Take Action, and Make Real Change

Eitan Hersh

A brilliant condemnation of political hobbyism—treating politics like entertainment—and a call to arms for well-meaning, well-informed citizens who consume political news, but do not take political action. Who is to blame for our broken politics? The uncom...