Howard Wiarda 
New Directions In Comparative Politics, Third Edition [PDF ebook] 

Since its origins, there have been competing views concerning the nature, scope and objectives of the process of integration and of the European Union. Attitudes towards Europe and European integrati …

Despite the growing recognition of the importance of environmental issues for nation-state security, current research on international environmental security is insufficient. Although scholars in the …

Lord Roberthall was economic adviser to a succession of Labour and Conservative governments from 1947 to 1961. During that time, he served under eight Chancellors and exercised more influence on econ …

This book comprises key essays on comparative regionalism and, more broadly, on regional conflict and cooperation by Professor Etel Solingen. The study of regionalism, a subject pioneered by Solingen …

This volume examines case studies on EU countries” policy to combat climate change, examining the constraints of and opportunities for the implementation of climate change strategies in these countr …

The last decade has seen radical changes in the way we are governed. Reforms such as the Human Rights Act and devolution have led to the replacement of one constitutional order by another. This book …

For the time being, the political project of basing the European Union on a document entitled ”Constitution” has failed. The second, revised and enlarged edition of this volume retains its title no …

`England”, Benjamin Disraeli famously said, `does not love coalitions”. But 2010 saw the first peace-time coalition in Britain since the 1930s. The coalition, moreover, may well not be an aberratio …

The Politics of Coalition is the tale of two parties embarking on the first coalition government at Westminster for over 60 years. What challenges did they face in the first couple of years, and how …

Shortlisted for the 2013 BISA IPEG Book Prize , this book explores how Eastern Europe’s post-communist transition can only be understood as part of a broader interrogation of neoliberal hegemony in t …