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Handbook on Intervention and Statebuilding
Edited by Nicolas Lemay-Hébert
‘Nicolas Lemay-Hébert is to be congratulated for producing this critical Handbook on Intervention and Statebuilding. It challenges conventional and failed perspectives on state building, nation building and society building. There are mo...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Constitutional Idolatry and Democracy
Brian Christopher Jones
‘What Jones does in this book is to make a bold statement: written constitutions have become idols, and the time is past due for us to put aside the false faith that they are the saviours of society.’ – Renato Saeger M Costa, University ...eBook:Find out more$28.00
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State Theory and the Law
Thomas Vesting
‘This is a timely book that takes a fresh look at an old concept: the state! The original approach chosen by Thomas Vesting consists in a new theory of the state that is focused on its cognitive and cultural meaning. It builds a bridge b...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Constitutional Precedent in US Supreme Court Reasoning
David Schultz
Precedent is an important tool of judicial decision making and reasoning in civil law systems such as the United States. Instead of having each court decide cases anew, the rule of precedent or stares decisis dictates that similar cases ...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Authoritarianism
Günter Frankenberg
‘Why do authoritarian regimes bother with a constitution? This book pursues this seeming paradox with deep theoretical insight and broad empirical reach. The result is an indispensable guide to understanding the emerging varieties of aut...eBook:Find out more$36.00
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Awaking Europe in the Triple Global Crisis
Attila Ágh
‘An excellent study of the profound challenges Europe is facing after the set of junctures in the last two decades. Attila Ágh punctually exposes the reasons for the European crisis at different analytical levels. Furthermore, he optimis...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Constitutional Crowdsourcing
Antoni Abat i Ninet
‘Dare to get lost in this unmissable, erudite dive into the crowds present, past, and future – and their essential constitutional significance!’ – Dimitry Kochenov, Central European UniversityeBook:Find out more$40.00
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Handbook on Decentralization, Devolution and the State
Edited by Ignacio Lago
‘This Handbook offers a superb collection of essays edited by a leading scholar in the field, Ignacio Lago. The volume represents a rich tapestry of critical research on decentralization from a variety of perspectives including political...eBook:Find out more$65.00
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Comity
Frank Vibert
‘Comity is a triumph. In elegant, jargon-free prose it outlines a pathway out of an existential problem of our digital age – the increasing difficulty in fully-multilateral bodies to reach agreement on how to manage global problems. Auth...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Advanced Introduction to American Foreign Policy
Loch K. Johnson
‘American foreign policy has been on a roller-coaster ride since the end of the Cold War. Instead of ushering in an era of peace and global cooperation, we have witnessed the 9/11 terrorist attacks, “forever wars” in Afghanistan and Iraq...eBook:Find out more$19.96
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Extraterritoriality in East Asia
Danielle Ireland-Piper
‘In Extraterritoriality in East Asia: Extraterritorial Criminal Jurisdiction in China, Japan, and South Korea, Danielle Ireland-Piper has again demonstrated her comprehensive knowledge, and sharp analysis, of some of the most complex and...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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The Legal Limits of Direct Democracy
Edited by Daniel Moeckli, Anna Forgács, Henri Ibi
‘Like representative democracy, direct democracy needs the limits of the rule of law to be not only democratic but liberal. A work that fills a void, both precious collection of data on the legal framework of referendums and initiatives ...