Politique

In this second volume of A Defence of the Constitutions of Government of the United States of America, John Adams continues his argument against Anne-Robert-Jacques Turgot and his theories of “collec …

First published in 1908, Constitutional Government in the United States offers Woodrow Wilson’s thoughts on the US political system, including his famous theories regarding constitutional interpretat …

‘A cleareyed, accessible, and informative primer: vital reading for all Americans.’ —Kirkus Reviews, starred review Can the president launch a nuclear attack without congressional approval? Is it eve …

To examine government policy and state practice on housing, welfare, mental health, disability, prisons or immigration is to come face-to-face with the harsh realities of the ‘punitive state’. But st …

Welfare and the Constitution defends a largely forgotten understanding of the U.S. Constitution: the positive or ‘welfarist’ view of Abraham Lincoln and the Federalist Papers. Sotirios Barber challen …

To Secure These Rights enters the fascinating–and often contentious–debate over constitutional interpretation. Scott Douglas Gerber here argues that the Constitution of the United States should be …

An authoritative analysis of the Constitution of the United States and an enduring classic of political philosophy.  The Federalist Papers are a collection of eighty-five articles and essays wri …

‘The Art of War’ is the Chinese classic par excellence. For more than 2, 500 years, it has served as an inexhaustible source of inspiration for the right handling of conflict situations. The Chinese …

Written by the iconic American statesman, Alexander Hamilton, the original US chief justice, John Jay, and “Father of the Constitution”, James Madison, this compilation of eighty-five articles explai …

An integral part of Canada’s political culture, the constitutional monarchy has evolved over the 150 years since Confederation to become a uniquely Canadian institution. Canada inherited the constitu …