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Rorotoko.com interview author of Why Nations Fight

Richard Ned Lebow is interviewed by Rorotoko.com about his new book; Why Nations Fight.

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Latest Prize winner from Cambridge

War, Religion and Empire wins the 2012 Crisp Book Prize

War, Religion and Empire wins the 2012 Crisp Book Prize

Congratulations to Andrew Phillips, winner of the 2012 Crisp Book Prize

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Latest Prize Winner from Cambridge

Thomas Hegghammer wins book prize!

Congratulations to Thomas Hegghammer, winner of the Silver Medal for the 2011 Arthur Ross Book Award

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A Quietist Jihadi

A Quietist Jihadi

The Ideology and Influence of Abu Muhammad al-Maqdisi
  • Joas Wagemakers

A groundbreaking assessment of the life and ideology of Abu Muhammad al-Maqdisi, one of the most influential radical Muslim thinkers alive today.

  • US$28.99

 

Waves of War

Waves of War

Nationalism, State Formation, and Ethnic Exclusion in the Modern World
  • Andreas Wimmer

A new perspective on how the nation-state emerged and subsequently proliferated across the globe, accompanied by a wave of wars.

  • US$34.99

 

The Rise and Fall of Ireland's Celtic Tiger

The Rise and Fall of Ireland's Celtic Tiger

Liberalism, Boom and Bust
  • Seán Ó'Riain

A new explanation of the Irish economic crisis, tracing its roots in Ireland's earlier record of growth and development.

  • US$32.99

 

The Virtuous Citizen

The Virtuous Citizen

Patriotism in a Multicultural Society
  • Tim Soutphommasane

Explores the proper place that patriotism can have in a liberal, multicultural society.

  • US$32.99

Highlights

Making Democratic Governance Work

Making Democratic Governance Work

How Regimes Shape Prosperity, Welfare, and Peace
  • Pippa Norris
  • US$29.99
Natural Experiments in the Social Sciences

Natural Experiments in the Social Sciences

A Design-Based Approach
  • Thad Dunning
  • US$36.99
The Politics of Nation-Building

The Politics of Nation-Building

Making Co-Nationals, Refugees, and Minorities
  • Harris Mylonas
  • US$29.99

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