Non-US Legal Systems Books


Ethnic Identity Groups and U.S. Foreign Policy:Ethnic Identity Groups and U.S. Foreign Policy:
Best Price: $81.00
Ethnic identity groups-defined broadly to include ethnic, religious, linguistic, or racial...
Democracy, Asian Values, and Hong Kong: Evaluating Political Elite BeliefsDemocracy, Asian Values, and Hong Kong: Evaluating Political Elite Beliefs
Best Price: $28.49
Bob Beatty's Democracy, Asian Values, and Hong Kong makes a clear and often counterintuitive...
After Revolution: Mapping Gender and Cultural Politics in Neoliberal NicaraguaAfter Revolution: Mapping Gender and Cultural Politics in Neoliberal Nicaragua
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Nicaragua's Sandinista revolution (1979-1990) initiated a broad program of social...
The Power of Kings: Monarchy and Religion in Europe, 1589 -1715The Power of Kings: Monarchy and Religion in Europe, 1589 -1715
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Somewhere in this book Monod has a good point. The problem is that his writing is cryptic, and...
East Central Europe after the Warsaw Pact: Security Dilemmas in the 1990s (Contributions in Political Science)East Central Europe after the Warsaw Pact: Security Dilemmas in the 1990s (Contributions in Political Science)
Best Price: $95.00
Andrew A. Michta examines the security of Poland, Czechoslovakia, and Hungary in the aftermath...


Electoral Systems in Comparative Perspective: Their Impact on Women and Minorities (Contributions in Political Science)Electoral Systems in Comparative Perspective: Their Impact on Women and Minorities (Contributions in Political Science)
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This important series of studies show how a nation's voting system affects the opportunity...
The Brazilian Legislature and Political System: (Contributions in Political Science)The Brazilian Legislature and Political System: (Contributions in Political Science)
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The Brazilian experience is a pace setter in the transition from an authoritarian regime to the...
Guide to the Republics of the Former Soviet UnionGuide to the Republics of the Former Soviet Union
Best Price: $14.75
This unique compilation on the Eurasian states of the former Soviet Union introduces the...
East Asia and the United States [2 volumes]: An Encyclopedia of Relations Since 1784-- (2 volumes)East Asia and the United States [2 volumes]: An Encyclopedia of Relations Since 1784-- (2 volumes)
Best Price: $31.18
In a series of in-depth essays, this book describes the United States' response to...
Paper Liberals: Press and Politics in Restoration Spain (Contributions to the Study of World History)Paper Liberals: Press and Politics in Restoration Spain (Contributions to the Study of World History)
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The death of General Francisco Franco in November of 1975 ended thirty-six years of...


Into the House of the Ancestors: Inside the New AfricaInto the House of the Ancestors: Inside the New Africa
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I really loved this book was that it depicted Africa and Africans in a realistic and non-passive...
After the Deluge: Regional Crises and Political Consolidation in RussiaAfter the Deluge: Regional Crises and Political Consolidation in Russia
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After the Deluge offers a new, provocative interpretation of Russia's struggle in the 1990s...
Revolutionizing the Family: Politics, Love, and Divorce in Urban and Rural China, 1949-1968Revolutionizing the Family: Politics, Love, and Divorce in Urban and Rural China, 1949-1968
Best Price: $65.00
In 1950, China's new Communist government enacted a Marriage Law to allow free choice in...
Crony Capitalism: Corruption and Development in South Korea and the Philippines (Cambridge Studies in Comparative Politics)Crony Capitalism: Corruption and Development in South Korea and the Philippines (Cambridge Studies in Comparative Politics)
Best Price: $28.67
The product arrived pretty quickly, and the book was in excellent, brand-new condition. No...
Social Capital in Developing Democracies: Nicaragua and Argentina ComparedSocial Capital in Developing Democracies: Nicaragua and Argentina Compared
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Drawing on extensive field work in Nicaragua and Argentina, as well as public opinion and elite...

Globalization and Business Politics in Arab North Africa: A Comparative PerspectiveGlobalization and Business Politics in Arab North Africa: A Comparative Perspective
Best Price: $25.20
The main focus of the book is whether globalization and trade liberalization enable business...
Immigration and Conflict in Europe (Cambridge Studies in Comparative Politics)Immigration and Conflict in Europe (Cambridge Studies in Comparative Politics)
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Contemporary debates give the impression that the presence of immigrants necessarily spells...
Red Capitalists in China: The Party, Private Entrepreneurs, and Prospects for Political ChangeRed Capitalists in China: The Party, Private Entrepreneurs, and Prospects for Political Change
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You will either hate this book, or love it. If you do not like statistical data, its analysis,...
Roman Law in European HistoryRoman Law in European History
Best Price: $22.81
This book is very synthetic. A very good summary about Roman Law for someone that has little...
Alfred the Great: War, Culture and Kingship in Anglo-Saxon EnglandAlfred the Great: War, Culture and Kingship in Anglo-Saxon England
Best Price: $40.99
This is a good solid and concise biography of King Alfred (871-99) that is not just a synthesis...

The Oxford Handbook of Political Behavior (Oxford Handbooks of Political Science)The Oxford Handbook of Political Behavior (Oxford Handbooks of Political Science)
Best Price: $122.76
The Oxford Handbooks of Political Science is a ten-volume set of reference books offering...
Parliament and Congress: Representation and Scrutiny in the Twenty-First CenturyParliament and Congress: Representation and Scrutiny in the Twenty-First Century
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"Parliament and Congress" comprehensively compares and contrasts all aspects of these...
The Oxford Handbook of Comparative Politics (Oxford Handbooks of Political Science)The Oxford Handbook of Comparative Politics (Oxford Handbooks of Political Science)
Best Price: $25.46
The Oxford Handbooks of Political Science is a ten-volume set of reference books offering...
The Oxford Handbook of Local and Regional Democracy in Europe (Oxford Handbooks)The Oxford Handbook of Local and Regional Democracy in Europe (Oxford Handbooks)
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The Oxford Handbook of Local and Regional Democracy in Europe analyzes the state of play of...
Designing Democracy in a Dangerous World (Comparative Politics)Designing Democracy in a Dangerous World (Comparative Politics)
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Designing Democracy in a Dangerous World addresses a question at the heart of contemporary...

Korea after the Crash: The Politics of Economic RecoveryKorea after the Crash: The Politics of Economic RecoveryAdministration and Expenditure of the Chancellor's Departments, 2007-08 (House of Commons, First Report of Session 2008-09 - Report, Together With Formal Minutes, Oral and Written Evidence)Administration and Expenditure of the Chancellor's Departments, 2007-08 (House of Commons, First Report of Session 2008-09 - Report, Together With Formal Minutes, Oral and Written Evidence)
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The Australian Study of PoliticsThe Australian Study of Politics
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The Australian Study of Politics provides the first comprehensive reference book on the history...
The Northern Ireland Question: The Peace Process and the Belfast AgreementThe Northern Ireland Question: The Peace Process and the Belfast Agreement
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The book examines how the Belfast Agreement came about and its effect on unionism, nationalism,...
Welfare State Transformations: Comparative PerspectivesWelfare State Transformations: Comparative Perspectives
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This edited volume provides new empirical evidence of far-reaching changes to welfare...

Contesting the State: Lessons From the Irish CaseContesting the State: Lessons From the Irish Case
Best Price: $22.00
This is the first comprehensive survey of the Irish state. This book draws on...
The Drinking Driver and the LawThe Drinking Driver and the LawNatural justice: Principle and practiceNatural justice: Principle and practiceHarmonious World and China's New Foreign Policy (Challenges Facing Chinese Political Development)Harmonious World and China's New Foreign Policy (Challenges Facing Chinese Political Development)
Best Price: $65.00
'Harmonious World' and China's New Foreign Policy consists of essays by China...
Peace with Justice? War Crimes and Accountability in the Former YugoslaviaPeace with Justice? War Crimes and Accountability in the Former Yugoslavia
Best Price: $69.27
Resolving the Yugoslav conflict was the last great foreign policy challenge of the twentieth...

Vaclav Havel: Civic Responsibility in the Postmodern Age (20th Century Political Thinkers)Vaclav Havel: Civic Responsibility in the Postmodern Age (20th Century Political Thinkers)
Best Price: $88.52
More than any other public figure, Václav Havel has reflected on the opportunities and...
Countries at the Crossroads 2006: A Survey of Democratic GovernanceCountries at the Crossroads 2006: A Survey of Democratic Governance
Best Price: $108.97
Countries at the Crossroads is an annual survey of government performance in 30 key countries...
State of War: The Secret History of the CIA and the Bush AdministrationState of War: The Secret History of the CIA and the Bush Administration
Best Price: $1.25
EDITED to add note at bottom addressing anonymous sceptic. EDITED 6 Jun 06 to add note of...
Britain and the European Union (Politics Study Guides)Britain and the European Union (Politics Study Guides)
Best Price: $19.86
A history of the EU, its institutions and policies. Subjects include: British applications and...
The Boer War: Military HistoryThe Boer War: Military History
Best Price: $11.94
When Britain went to war with the Boers in October 1899, everyone was confident that it would be...

Stalemate: An Anatomy of Conflicts between Democracies, Islamists, and Muslim Autocrats (PSI Reports)Stalemate: An Anatomy of Conflicts between Democracies, Islamists, and Muslim Autocrats (PSI Reports)
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In order to properly understand the nature of the conflicts that currently plague the Middle...
Raj: the Making and Unmaking of British IndiaRaj: the Making and Unmaking of British IndiaLaw, Custom, and Social Order: The Colonial Experience in Malawi and Zambia (Classics of African Studies Series)Law, Custom, and Social Order: The Colonial Experience in Malawi and Zambia (Classics of African Studies Series)
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This book explores the historical formation during the colonial period of that part of African...
Anti-Drugs Policies of the European Union: Transnational Decision-Making and the Politics of ExpertiseAnti-Drugs Policies of the European Union: Transnational Decision-Making and the Politics of Expertise
Best Price: $126.00
This book is the first to trace the evolution of anti-drugs policies at European Union level...
The Post Soviet States: Mapping the Politics of Transition (Hodder Arnold Publication)The Post Soviet States: Mapping the Politics of Transition (Hodder Arnold Publication)
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The collapse of the Soviet Union has engendered one of the most momentous and critical regional...

Regional Integration in East Asia and Europe: Convergence or Divergence? (Routledge/Warwick Studies in Globalisation)Regional Integration in East Asia and Europe: Convergence or Divergence? (Routledge/Warwick Studies in Globalisation)
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A fascinating insight into how regional organizations in Europe and East Asia are currently...
Divine Justice: Religion And The Development Of Chinese Legal CultureDivine Justice: Religion And The Development Of Chinese Legal Culture
Best Price: $37.00
This book considers the ways in which religious beliefs and practices have contributed to the...
Bait and Switch: Human Rights and U.S. Foreign PolicyBait and Switch: Human Rights and U.S. Foreign Policy
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It has become routine for the US government to invoke human rights to justify its foreign policy...
Current Legal Information: CD-RomCurrent Legal Information: CD-RomFreedom for Sale: Why the World Is Trading Democracy for SecurityFreedom for Sale: Why the World Is Trading Democracy for Security
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This book talks about Freedom without defining what it means. Freedom is one of those concepts...

Participatory Budgeting in Brazil: Contestation, Cooperation, and AccountabilityParticipatory Budgeting in Brazil: Contestation, Cooperation, and Accountability
Best Price: $27.99
As Brazil and other countries in Latin America turned away from their authoritarian past and...
Reorganizing Popular Politics: Participation and the New Interest Regime in Latin AmericaReorganizing Popular Politics: Participation and the New Interest Regime in Latin America
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A historic shift has occurred in the organizational structures through which the lower classes...
Comparative Marine Policy: Perspectives from Europe, Scandinavia, Canada, and the United StatesComparative Marine Policy: Perspectives from Europe, Scandinavia, Canada, and the United States
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Division and Detente: The Germanies and Their AlliancesDivision and Detente: The Germanies and Their Alliances
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Mr. Frey's book is both insightful and prescient. He tackles one of the most vexing topics...
The Arab Gulf States: Steps Toward Political Participation (The Washington Papers)The Arab Gulf States: Steps Toward Political Participation (The Washington Papers)
"This book opens with an interesting question: Why do monarchies, which seem to be dying...

Democracies of Unfreedom: The United States and IndiaDemocracies of Unfreedom: The United States and India
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The United States and India?the most powerful and the most populous constitutional democracies,...
The Singapore PuzzleThe Singapore Puzzle
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Although Singapore's struggle for independence was led by politicians promising democracy,...
Zones of Conflict in Africa: Theories and CasesZones of Conflict in Africa: Theories and Cases
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Torn by ongoing civil and military violence, Africa presents a challenge to scholars interested...
Deregulation and Development in IndonesiaDeregulation and Development in Indonesia
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Of the developing nations of East Asia, Indonesia came relatively late to liberalizing its trade...
The Politics of the Jamiat Ulema-i-Islam Pakistan 1971-1977The Politics of the Jamiat Ulema-i-Islam Pakistan 1971-1977
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The ulema claim that they stand for an Islamic system of government based on the pattern of the...

Shanghai: Crucible of Modern ChinaShanghai: Crucible of Modern China
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Betty Wei has provided a balance narrative of how Shanghai emerged from a small and enclosed...
Electoral Systems and Party Systems: A Study of Twenty-Seven Democracies, 1945-1990 (Comparative European Politics)Electoral Systems and Party Systems: A Study of Twenty-Seven Democracies, 1945-1990 (Comparative European Politics)
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The most fundamental element of representative democracy is the electoral system--translating...
Political Institutions in Contemporary France (Comparative Political Institutions)Political Institutions in Contemporary France (Comparative Political Institutions)
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A core text for undergraduates studying the political institutions of contemporary France. It...
The British ConstitutionThe British Constitution
Best Price: $26.46
In the latter part of the nineteenth century Walter Bagehot wrote a classic account of the...
Political Parties in Advanced Industrial Democracies (Comparative Politics)Political Parties in Advanced Industrial Democracies (Comparative Politics)
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Drawing on the expertise of an impressive team of internationally known specialists, the book...

The Institutionalization of EuropeThe Institutionalization of Europe
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In 1950, a European political space existed, but only as a very limited site of international...
Company Law (Clarendon Law Series)Company Law (Clarendon Law Series)
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This new addition to the renowned Clarendon Law Series offers a concise and stimulating...
Governing EuropeGoverning Europe
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A-state-of-the-art and comprehensive survey covering all aspects of politics in Western Europe....
Democracy Transformed?: Expanding Political Opportunities in Advanced Industrial Democracies (Comparative Politics)Democracy Transformed?: Expanding Political Opportunities in Advanced Industrial Democracies (Comparative Politics)
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The popular pressures for reforms of the democratic process have mounted across the OECD nations...
The European Union and World Politics: Consensus and DivisionThe European Union and World Politics: Consensus and Division
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Divisions in the EU are considered, as well as the conflicts that have arisen from enlargement...

Women, Power and PoliticsWomen, Power and Politics
Best Price: $125.22
A major new introduction to women's political involvement and role in the liberal democratic...
Church and State in 21st Century Britain: The Future of Church EstablishmentChurch and State in 21st Century Britain: The Future of Church Establishment
Best Price: $44.91
Granted that it originated in the geopolitics of the late seventeenth century, what should now...
Organized Crime and States: The Hidden Face of Politics (Sciences Po Series in International Relations and Political Economy)Organized Crime and States: The Hidden Face of Politics (Sciences Po Series in International Relations and Political Economy)
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In contrast to a globalizing approach to ?transnational organized crime,? this edited...
Russia and the Idea of the WestRussia and the Idea of the West
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Robert English makes a compelling case for the utility of ideas in changing national policy,...
Fidel Castro and the Quest for a Revolutionary Culture in CubaFidel Castro and the Quest for a Revolutionary Culture in Cuba
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Julie Marie Bunck has done a splendid job in revealing to the reader the sometimes harsh...

The Political Right in Postauthoritarian Brazil: Elites, Institutions, and DemocratizationThe Political Right in Postauthoritarian Brazil: Elites, Institutions, and Democratization
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The author examines the cohort of civilian politicians, showing how they adpated to competitive...
Out of the Shadows: Political Action and the Informal Economy in Latin AmericaOut of the Shadows: Political Action and the Informal Economy in Latin America
Best Price: $23.50
Since the beginning of scholarly writing about the informal economy in the mid-1970s, the debate...
Building a Canadian Brand!Building a Canadian Brand!
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These essays relay an essence of how Canada has transformed itself in the past generation or so....
Are We Rome?: The Fall of an Empire and the Fate of AmericaAre We Rome?: The Fall of an Empire and the Fate of America
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Comparisons between Rome and America are as old as our founding fathers, and thus the picture of...
Rethinking the 1898 Reform Period: Political and Cultural Change in Late Qing China (Harvard East Asian Monographs)Rethinking the 1898 Reform Period: Political and Cultural Change in Late Qing China (Harvard East Asian Monographs)
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The nine essays in this volume reexamine the "hundred days" in 1898 and focus...

Inklings of Democracy in ChinaInklings of Democracy in China
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When the Liberal Postmodern Propaganda is so strong, even a disaster in "democratic"...
The Judge as Political Theorist: Contemporary Constitutional ReviewThe Judge as Political Theorist: Contemporary Constitutional Review
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The Judge as Political Theorist examines opinions by constitutional courts in liberal...
Margery Perham and British Rule in AfricaMargery Perham and British Rule in Africa
Best Price: $127.83
Margery Perham was an outstanding influence on official and academic thinking on British...
Democratising Conservative Leadership Selection: From Grey Suits to Grass RootsDemocratising Conservative Leadership Selection: From Grey Suits to Grass Roots
Best Price: $88.97
This book traces the effects of democracy on the British Conservative Party, specifically...
Contesting the State: Lessons From the Irish CaseContesting the State: Lessons From the Irish Case
Best Price: $85.00
This is the first comprehensive survey of the Irish state. This book draws on...

Contesting the State: Lessons From the Irish CaseContesting the State: Lessons From the Irish Case
Best Price: $22.00
This is the first comprehensive survey of the Irish state. This book draws on...
The Drinking Driver and the LawThe Drinking Driver and the LawNatural justice: Principle and practiceNatural justice: Principle and practiceHarmonious World and China's New Foreign Policy (Challenges Facing Chinese Political Development)Harmonious World and China's New Foreign Policy (Challenges Facing Chinese Political Development)
Best Price: $65.00
'Harmonious World' and China's New Foreign Policy consists of essays by China...
Peace with Justice? War Crimes and Accountability in the Former YugoslaviaPeace with Justice? War Crimes and Accountability in the Former Yugoslavia
Best Price: $69.27
Resolving the Yugoslav conflict was the last great foreign policy challenge of the twentieth...

Vaclav Havel: Civic Responsibility in the Postmodern Age (20th Century Political Thinkers)Vaclav Havel: Civic Responsibility in the Postmodern Age (20th Century Political Thinkers)
Best Price: $88.52
More than any other public figure, Václav Havel has reflected on the opportunities and...
Countries at the Crossroads 2006: A Survey of Democratic GovernanceCountries at the Crossroads 2006: A Survey of Democratic Governance
Best Price: $108.97
Countries at the Crossroads is an annual survey of government performance in 30 key countries...
State of War: The Secret History of the CIA and the Bush AdministrationState of War: The Secret History of the CIA and the Bush Administration
Best Price: $1.25
EDITED to add note at bottom addressing anonymous sceptic. EDITED 6 Jun 06 to add note of...
Britain and the European Union (Politics Study Guides)Britain and the European Union (Politics Study Guides)
Best Price: $19.86
A history of the EU, its institutions and policies. Subjects include: British applications and...
The Boer War: Military HistoryThe Boer War: Military History
Best Price: $11.94
When Britain went to war with the Boers in October 1899, everyone was confident that it would be...
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