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1. The Treadmill of Crime

   Political Economy and Green Criminology

   By Paul Stretesky, Michael Long, Michael Lynch

   Series: New Directions in Critical Criminology

   Drawing on the work of Allan Schnaiberg, this book returns political economy to green criminology and examines how the expansion of capitalism shapes environmental law, crime and justice. The book is organized around crimes of ecological withdrawals and ecological additions. The Treadmill of Crime...

   To Be Published July 28th 2013 by Routledge
2. US Foreign Policy and Democracy Promotion

   From Theodore Roosevelt to Barack Obama

   Edited by Michael Cox, Timothy J. Lynch, Nicolas Bouchet

   Series: Routledge Studies in US Foreign Policy

   The promotion of democracy by the United States became highly controversial during the presidency of George W. Bush. The wars in Iraq and Afghanistan were widely perceived as failed attempts at enforced democratization, sufficient that Barack Obama has felt compelled to downplay the rhetoric of...

   Published April 11th 2013 by Routledge
3. Hitler

   By Michael Lynch

   Series: Routledge Historical Biographies

   Adolf Hitler is the most notorious political figure of the twentieth century. The story of his life, how he became a dictator, and how he managed to convince so many to follow his cause is a subject of perennial fascination. Balancing narrative and analysis, this biography employs a chronological...

   Published September 17th 2012 by Routledge
4. Science and Technology Studies

   Edited by Michael Lynch

   Series: Critical Concepts in the Social Sciences

   Science and Technology Studies has attained a strong international profile in recent decades. Science Studies incorporates work in the History and Philosophy of Science, but emphasizes the social, cultural, and political implications of developments in the natural sciences, mathematics, engineering...

   Published December 14th 2011 by Routledge
5. Mao

   By Michael Lynch

   Series: Routledge Historical Biographies

   Michael Lynch presents an engaging and thorough account of Mao's life and politics, making use of a wealth of primary and secondary sources. He locates Maoism in the broader context of twentieth century Chinese history, discussing the development of the Chinese Communist Party, the creation of the...

   Published June 2nd 2004 by Routledge