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Medierna och moderniteten
Vilken roll spelar medierna i de moderna samhällenas uveckling? Vilka är de sociala effekterna av nya former av kommunikations- och... Les mer
Fackliga organisationer och medlemmar i dagens Sverige
Fackligt medlemskap har länge varit självklart i det genomorganiserade Sverige. Så är det inte längre. Under de senaste femton åren har andelen... Les mer
Decisions and Elections
It is not uncommon to be frustrated by the outcome of an election or a decision in voting, law, economics, engineering, and other fields. Does this... Les mer
The New Liberalism
The New Liberalism of the late nineteenth/early twentieth century is an unjustifiably neglected strand of the liberal tradition. By emphasising... Les mer
Advice and Consent
If the postwar era has witnessed a pluralizing trend in Japan, that is not to say that many diverse, fluctuating groups compete equally in the... Les mer
Samhällsteori
Med Samhällsteori vill Alex Callinicos ge en bred introduktion av den klassiska samhällsteoretiska traditionen från upplysningen över bland andra... Les mer
States and Regions in the European Union
Tanja Börzel argues that the effect of Europeanization on the politics and institutions of the EU’s member states depends on the degree of... Les mer
The Critique of the State
What kind of political order would there be in the absence of the state? Jens Bartelson argues that we are currently unable to imagine what might... Les mer
The Politics of Moral Capital
It is often said that politics is an amoral realm of power and interest in which moral judgment is irrelevant. In this book, by contrast, John Kane... Les mer
Media, Markets, and Democracy
Government interventions in media markets are often criticized for preventing audiences from getting the media products they want. A free press is... Les mer
Economic Concepts for the Social Sciences
The primary purpose of this book is to present some of the key economic concepts that have guided economic thinking in the last century and to... Les mer
The Dark Side of the Force
The central tradition of mainline economics deals with one way of making a living; producing goods and services. But there is another way of getting... Les mer
Multinational Democracies
Multinational Democracies is the first collaborative, multiperspective critical survey of a new and distinctive type of political association that is... Les mer
Globalisation and Legal Theory
Even local newspapers report on famines, global warming, human rights, the Internet, financial markets, and world sports. Globalisation is news. What... Les mer
Trade Policy in Developing Countries
Trade Policy in Developing Countries is aimed at academics, graduate students and professional, policy-oriented economists. It is the first work in... Les mer
Individuals, Institutions, and Markets
Individuals, Institutions, and Markets offers a theory of how the institutional framework of a society emerges and how markets within institutions... Les mer
Employment, Disability, and the Americans with Disabilities Act
The Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA) was heralded by its congressional sponsors as an "emancipation proclamation" for people... Les mer
The Politics of Misinformation
The Politics of Misinformation is an examination of how concentrations of social and economic power result in public languages of politics that are... Les mer
Race and Place
A striking but little recognized change in race relations during the past two decades has seen the declining levels of racial segregation in most of... Les mer
Mandates and Democracy
Sometimes politicians run for office promising one set of policies, and if they win, switch to very different ones. Latin American presidents in... Les mer
Multicultural Jurisdictions
Is it possible for the state simultaneously to respect deep cultural differences and to protect the hard-won citizenship rights of vulnerable group... Les mer
Reshaping National Intelligence for an Age of Information
The world of intelligence has been completely transformed by the end of the Cold War and the onset of an age of information. Prior to the 1990s, US... Les mer
The English Constitution
Walter Bagehot’s anatomy of The English Constitution is a classic of English political writing. In this new Cambridge Texts edition it appears for... Les mer
State in Society
The essays in this book trace the development of Joel Migdal’s state-in-society approach. That approach illuminates how power is exercised around... Les mer