Crime and Punishment: Essential Primary Sources
These volumes of primary source documents focus on leading social issues of the 19th, 20th, and 21st centuries. International in...
Corruption, Capitalism and Democracy
Controlling Governments: Voters, Institutions, and Accountability
Class and Politics in Contemporary Social Science: Marxism Lite and Its Blind Spot for Culture
Civil Society and Democratic Theory
This book introduces radically alternative models of civil society that have been developed outside the liberal democratic frame of reference,...
Civil Societies and Social Movements: Potentials and Problems
This volume examines and contributes to debates surrounding social capital, social movements and the role of civil society in emerging...
Citizenship and the Ethics of Care
Border Politics: The Limits of Sovereign Power
This book presents a distinctive theoretical approach to the problem of borders in the study of global politics. It turns...
Anti-Racism
This introductory text provides students for the first time with an historical and international analysis of the development of anti-racism....
When the People Speak: Deliberative Democracy and Public Consultation
All over the world, democratic reforms have brought power to the people, but under conditions where the people have little...
The Politics of Public Space
Why is public space disappearing? Why is this disappearance important to democratic politics and how has it become an international...
The Politics of Change: Globalization, Ideology and Critique
Kant defined the Enlightenment as humanity's attempt to leave behind its self-imposed immaturity. Social theory is thus charged with enlightening...
Identities, Affiliations, and Allegiances
Where do political identities come from, how do they change over time, and what is their impact on political life?...
Another Cosmopolitanism
In these two important lectures, distinguished political philosopher Seyla Benhabib argues that since the UN Declaration of Human Rights in...
Remaking Media: The Struggle to Democratize Public Communication
Reflexive Democracy: Political Equality And the Welfare State 
Political Communication in Postmodern Democracy: Challenging the Primacy of Politics
This edited collection examines the changing faces of political communication in contemporary democracy. Based on comparative investigations of recent trends in the...
Oppositional Discourses and Democracies
When citizens take to the streets or pack assembly halls or share their ideas through the minority press, they often...
Deliberative Democracy And Its Discontents
Drawing on political, legal, national, post-national, as well as American and European perspectives, this collection of essays offers a diverse...
Democracy and Political Theory
This book examines the central questions of democracy and politics in modern societies. Through an analysis of some of the...