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You are currently browsing 41–50 of 368 new and published major works in the subject of Politics & International Relations — sorted by publish date from newer books to older books.

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Routledge Major Works has a strong international focus and each of the sets is edited by a leading expert in their field. This publishing programme continues to grow with new book series being created all the time. Worthy mentions include a new Sports Studies and Construction Series.

Titles published by Routledge Major Works cover an abundance of literature on leading and influential figures, key concepts, topics and sub-disciplines across the social sciences, humanities, behavioural sciences and law.

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  1. Race and Politics Routledge Library Editions: Political Science: Volume 38

    By Muhammad Anwar

    This book examines immigration and settlement patterns in Britain and at the civic position of ethnic minorities by outlining the development of race relations in the political context. It analyses the numbers, turnout patterns, voting behaviour and attitudes of the ethnic minorities to the...

    Published July 12th 2012 by Routledge

  2. Redefining Politics Routledge Library Editions: Political Science Volume 45

    By Adrian Leftwich

    This book challenges conventional conceptions of politics which focus largely on the institutions of government and the associated struggles for power around them. It argues that politics is involved in all the activities of cooperation and conflict whereby people organize the use, production and...

    Published July 12th 2012 by Routledge

  3. Socialism, Democracy and Industrialization Routledge Library Editions: Political Science Volume 53

    By Amlan Datta

    Is it possible to evolve a form of socialism which, while promoting industrial development, will be merciful to the ideals of democracy? This book attempts to answer this question: first the author deals with the differing conceptions of socialism and democracy and discusses co-operative socialism....

    Published July 12th 2012 by Routledge

  4. Socialism Routledge Library Editions: Political Science Volume 57

    By Norman Mackenzie

    This book, originally published in 1949 (but here re-issuing the second edition of 1966) presents a history of international socialism, not just from the political but also the economic standpoint....

    Published July 12th 2012 by Routledge

  5. On Justifying Democracy (Routledge Library Editions:Political Science Volume 11)

    By William Nelson

    This book analyzes and assesses theories of democracy emanating from studies in a variety of disciplines, and proposes answers to a wide range of questions in moral and political philosophy, philosophy of law and democratic theory. Taken together, these answers constitute the basis for a theory...

    Published July 12th 2012 by Routledge

  6. Government and the Governed (Routledge Library Editions: Political Science Volume 13)

    By Douglas Wass

    This book, originally published in 1983 examines how effectively in Britain central government is equipped to secure efficiency and responsiveness and argues that as a result of shifts in the balance of power between the executive arm of government in Whitehall and the legislature in Parliament,...

    Published July 12th 2012 by Routledge

  7. Capital and Politics Routledge Library Editions: Political Science Volume 44

    Edited by Roger King

    The main theme of this book is the relationship between capital and government in Britain, particularly the practice and organisation of capital in both national and local political processes. The chapters are primarily empirical in focus and deal with such topics as power, policy and the City of...

    Published July 12th 2012 by Routledge

  8. Burke's Reflections on the Revolution in France (Routledge Library Editions: Political Science Volume 28)

    By F. P. Lock

    Edmund Burke’s Reflections on the Revolution in France is one of the major texts in the western intellectual tradition. This book describes Burke’s political and intellectual world, stressing the importance of the idea of ‘property’ in Burke’s thought. It then focuses more closely on Burke’s...

    Published July 12th 2012 by Routledge

  9. Bureaucracy and Democracy (Routledge Library Editions: Political Science Volume 7)

    By Eva Etzioni-Halevy

    Although a powerful, independent bureaucracy poses a threat to democracy, it is indispensable to its proper functioning. This book provides an overview of the complex relationship between bureaucracy and the politics of democracy and is essential reading for students of sociology, political science...

    Published July 12th 2012 by Routledge

  10. Political Discipline in a Free Society (Routledge Library Editions: Political Science Volume 40)

    By H. J. Blackham

    This book traces the rise and fall of political philosophies since the 17th century. The second part of the book shows how the general technique of cumulative learning from experience applies to social legislation and social services, party politics to defence strategy and to the trends that follow...

    Published July 12th 2012 by Routledge

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Forthcoming Books

  1. Business and Government
    Edited by Matthew Maguire, Graham Wilson
    To Be Published June 13th 2013
  2. Matthew Arnold and John Stuart Mill (Routledge Library Editions: Political Science Volume 15)
    By Edward Alexander
    To Be Published June 19th 2013
  3. Educate, Agitate, Organize Library Editions: Political Science Volume 59: One Hundred Years of Fabian Socialism
    By Patricia Pugh
    To Be Published June 19th 2013
  4. Risk
    Edited by Ragnar Lofstedt, Frederic Bouder
    To Be Published June 25th 2013
  5. The Cold War
    Edited by Steven Casey
    To Be Published June 27th 2013

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