Since the 1990s, neo-institutionalists have posited that "institutions matter". However, they overlook one important issue: the ways…
Where do human societies come from? The drive to answer this question took on a new urgency in the nineteenth century, when a generation of…
With the rise of far-reaching technological innovation, from artificial intelligence to Big Data, human life is increasingly unfolding in…
People with important evidence-based ideas often struggle to translate data into stories their readers can relate to and understand. And if…
A culture of trust is usually claimed to have many public benefits--by lubricating markets, managing organizations, legitimating…
This book deals with how rights and their limits are dealt with in theories as well as in hypothetical and practical cases. It begins by…
An overwhelming majority of Americans agree that rights are essential to their freedom, and that rights today are severely threatened. The…
BOOK DESCRIPTIONWhat are the social and political consequences of poor state governance and low state legitimacy? Under what conditions…
¿Qué sabemos realmente del funcionamiento del sistema democrático? ¿De su evolución, de los diferentes modelos de representación, de las…
BOOK DESCRIPTIONCivil resistance is a method of conflict through which unarmed civilians use a variety of coordinated methods (strikes,…