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The Cambridge Handbook of Evolutionary Perspectives on Sexual Psychology

Volume 3: Female Sexual Adaptations

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Todd K. Shackelford

This comprehensive handbook on evolution and sexual psychology features an interdisciplinary team of leading researchers in the field.

Cambridge Handbooks in Psychology

July 2022 244 x 170 mm c.750pp 9781108844291 Hardback c. £89.99 / c. US$116.99 R

Collective Remembering and the Making of Political Culture

James H. Liu

A comprehensive portrait of how human agency and social forces come together over time to make history.

August 2022 229 x 152 mm c.250pp 9781108833523 Hardback £85.00 / US$110.00 C

The Cambridge Handbook of Evolutionary Perspectives on Sexual Psychology

Volume 4: Controversies, Applications, and Nonhuman Primate Extensions

Edited by Todd K. Shackelford

This comprehensive handbook on evolution and sexual psychology features an interdisciplinary team of leading researchers in the field.

Cambridge Handbooks in Psychology

July 2022 244 x 170 mm c.750pp 9781108844307 Hardback c. £89.99 / c. US$116.99 R

Intercultural Learning through Study Abroad

Susan B. Goldstein

This Element investigates the effectiveness of study abroad as a mechanism for intercultural learning.

Elements in Psychology and Culture

May 2022 229 x 152 mm c.75pp 9781009126960 Paperback £15.00 / US$20.00 P

The Cambridge Handbook of Evolutionary Perspectives on Sexual Psychology

4 Volume Hardback Set

Todd K. Shackelford

This comprehensive handbook on evolution and sexual psychology features an interdisciplinary team of leading researchers in the field.

Cambridge Handbooks in Psychology

July 2022 244 x 170 mm c.3000pp 9781108939850 4 Volume Hardback Set c. £220.00 / c. US$285.00 P

There’s No Such Thing as Creativity

How Plato and 20th Century Psychology Have Misled Us John Baer

Creativity theory as been crippled by the Platonic idea of Forms and by the assumption that creativity transcends domains.

Elements in Creativity and Imagination

June 2022 229 x 152 mm c.75pp 9781009073547 Paperback £15.00 / US$20.00 P

Principles of Behavioral Neuroscience

Jon C. Horvitz and Barry L. Jacobs

A user-friendly introduction to brain and behavior, highlighting essential concepts with studies employing modern neuroscience techniques.

June 2022 254 x 178 mm 652pp 9781108720786 Paperback £44.99 / US$59.99 X

POLITICS, SOCIAL THEORY, HISTORY OF IDEAS

Self-Control

Individual Differences and What They Mean for Personal Responsibility and Public Policy W. L. Tiemeijer

Drawing on state-of-the-art psychological research on selfcontrol, this study argues that the concept has been gravely overlooked, with profound political implications.

August 2022 229 x 152 mm c.300pp 28 b/w illus. 2 tables 9781009098564 Hardback c. £29.99 / c. US$39.99 P

Hanging Together

Role-Based Constitutional Fellowship and the Challenge of Difference and Disagreement Eric W. Cheng

Advances a metaphor of democratic citizenship, ‘role-based constitutional fellowship,’ to address challenges of difference and disagreement.

August 2022 229 x 152 mm c.250pp 9781009179287 Hardback £75.00 / US$99.99 C

Survival Analysis

A New Guide for Social Scientists Alejandro Quiroz Flores

New techniques in survival analysis and event history, including non-proportional covariates, competing risks, and multi-state models.

Elements in Quantitative and Computational Methods for the Social Sciences

June 2022 229 x 152 mm c.75pp 9781009054508 Paperback £15.00 / US$20.00 P

Narratives of Secularity in Modern India

M. K. Gandhi and Jawaharlal Nehru Sushmita Nath

It sheds light on Indian narratives of secularity – Gandhian sarva dharma samabhava, Nehruvian secularism and Gandhi-Nehru tradition.

July 2022 9781009180290 Hardback TBA / TBA

The Classical and Christian Origins of American Politics

Political Theology, Natural Law, and the American Founding Kody W. Cooper Justin Buckley Dyer

Shows how the American founding was deeply influenced by the classical Christian naturallaw tradition.

August 2022 229 x 152 mm c.225pp 9781009107846 Paperback £26.99 / US$34.99 P

Liberal Freedom

Eric MacGilvray

A freedom-centered liberalism provides an indispensable resource for constructive dialogue in a time of political polarization.

August 2022 228 x 152 mm c.238pp 9781108836951 Hardback £29.99 / US$39.99 P

Democratic Multiplicity

Perceiving, Enacting and Integrating Democratic Diversity James Tully Keith Cherry Fonna Forman Jeanne Morefield Joshua Nichols Pablo Ouziel David Owen Oliver Schmidtke

Discloses the radical diversity of the field of democracy that is overlooked by mainstream political science.

August 2022 229 x 152 mm c.400pp 9781009178365 Paperback c. £26.99 / c. US$34.99 P

No Other Planet

Utopian Visions for a Climate-Changed World Mathias Thaler

Investigates the role of hope and fear in our climate-changed world by focusing on various expressions of the utopian imagination.

July 2022 229 x 152 mm c.250pp 9781009015653 Paperback c. £22.99 / c. US$29.99 P

Tyranny and Revolution

Rousseau to Heidegger Waller R. Newell

The Philosophy of Freedom from Rousseau to Heidegger transformed political thought, feeding catastrophic revolution, tyranny and genocide.

May 2022 229 x 152 mm c.250pp 9781108424301 Hardback £29.99 / US$39.99 P

Adaptive Inventories

A Practical Guide for Applied Researchers Jacob M. Montgomery and Erin L. Rossiter

This Element explains the statistical foundations of computerized adaptive inventories and how to use the tools provided to implement them.

Elements in Quantitative and Computational Methods for the Social Sciences

May 2022 229 x 152 mm c.75pp 9781108797269 Paperback c. £15.00 / c. US$20.00 P

Stealth Lobbying

Interest Groups and Influence in Health Care Reform Amy Melissa McKay

This book provides new insight into how and when lobbyists influence the American policymaking process.

July 2022 229 x 152 mm c.230pp 9781009188944 Hardback £75.00 / US$99.99 C

Interpreting Discrete Choice Models

Garrett Glasgow

Techniques for interpreting commonly used discrete choice models, illustrated with extensive examples including replication code and data.

Elements in Quantitative and Computational Methods for the Social Sciences

May 2022 229 x 152 mm c.75pp 9781108819404 Paperback £15.00 / US$20.00 P

The Everyday Crusade

Christian Nationalism in American Politics Eric L. McDaniel Irfan Nooruddin and Allyson F. Shortle

This book explores how the religious nationalist ideology of American Religious Exceptionalism (ARE) contributes to the American public’s self-promoting, exclusionary, and sometimes illiberal attitudes.

May 2022 229 x 152 mm c.300pp 9781009014588 Paperback £26.99 / US$34.99 P

W. E. B. Du Bois: International Thought

W. E. B. Du Bois Adom Getachew Jennifer Pitts

Highlights W. E. B. Du Bois’s sustained engagement with empire and internationalism, through essays and speeches spanning the years 1900-1956.

Cambridge Texts in the History of Political Thought

May 2022 216 x 138 mm c.300pp 9781108798778 Paperback £22.99 / US$29.99 P

Defection Denied

A Study of Civilian Support for Insurgency in Irregular War David S. Siroky Valery Dzutsati and Lenka Bustikova

The Element assesses theories about wartime attitudes toward militant groups.

Elements in Experimental Political Science

May 2022 229 x 152 mm c.75pp 9781009016452 Paperback £15.00 / US$20.00 P

The Political Thought of the Irish Revolution

Edited by Richard Bourke and Niamh Gallagher

These texts demonstrate the diversity of opinion on the socalled ‘Irish Question’ in the final years of Anglo-Irish Union.

Cambridge Texts in the History of Political Thought

May 2022 216 x 140 mm c.300pp 9781108799133 Paperback £22.99 / US$29.99 P

The Advantage of Disadvantage

Costly Protest and Political Representation for Marginalized Groups LaGina Gause

The Advantage of Disadvantage provides insights for scholars and activists into how marginalized groups gain representation through protest.

Cambridge Studies in Contentious Politics

February 2022 229 x 152 mm c.220pp 9781009074322 Paperback £26.99 / US$34.99 P

The Other Divide

Yanna Krupnikov and John Barry Ryan

The key to understanding the current wave of American political division is the attention people pay to politics.

January 2022 229 x 152 mm c.250pp 9781108926362 Paperback £21.99 / US$28.99 G

Alternatives in Mobilization

Ethnicity, Religion, and Political Conflict Jóhanna Kristín Birnir Nil Seda Şatana

This book examines underexplored features of identity and their influence on group mobilization across violent and non-violent political settings.

May 2022 229 x 152 mm c.200pp 9781108419840 Hardback £75.00 / US$99.99 C

What Goes Without Saying

Navigating Political Discussion in America Taylor N. Carlson and Jaime E. Settle

This book examines how the psychosocial motivations underpinning political discussion present dire challenges to meaningful political conversations across lines of difference.

May 2022 229 x 152 mm c.300pp 9781108927444 Paperback £22.99 / US$29.99 P

Coalitions of the Weak

Victor C. Shih

An exhaustively researched account of late-Mao power strategy and its consequences on elite dynamics in subsequent decades, including the rise of Xi.

Cambridge Studies in Comparative Politics

April 2022 229 x 152 mm c.280pp 9781009016513 Paperback £26.99 / US$34.99 P

Making Gender Salient

From Gender Quota Laws to Policy Ana Catalano Weeks

This book offers and tests a novel theory of when and how gender quota laws change policy.

Cambridge Studies in Gender and Politics

July 2022 228 x 152 mm c.300pp 9781009167833 Hardback c. £85.00 / c. US$110.00 C

Money in Politics

Simon Weschle

The book explains when and how money enters politics in different ways, and what consequences this has.

July 2022 229 x 152 mm c.300pp 9781009054713 Paperback £26.99 / US$34.99 P

Rule-Making Rules

An Analytical Framework for Political Institutions Stefano Bartolini

Defines and distinguishes political institutions in their various forms, whilst exploring the constitutive ambiguities of the term.

August 2022 229 x 152 mm c.300pp 2 b/w illus. 8 tables 9781009206273 Hardback £85.00 / US$110.00 C

After Authoritarianism

Transitional Justice and Democratic Stability Monika Nalepa

This book shows that transitional justice succeeds when it makes transparent secret legacies of the former authoritarian regime.

Political Economy of Institutions and Decisions

June 2022 229 x 152 mm c.300pp 9781009073714 Paperback £26.99 / US$34.99 P

Big Data and the Welfare State

How the Information Revolution Threatens Social Solidarity Torben Iversen and Philipp Rehm

This book explores, theoretically and empirically, the consequences of ‘Big Data’ for the politics of social protection.

Cambridge Studies in Comparative Politics

May 2022 229 x 152 mm c.230pp 9781009151399 Paperback £22.99 / US$29.99 P

Micro-institutional Foundations of Capitalism

Roselyn Hsueh

This book introduces a new theory of pathways to globalization and development, which identifies national configurations of sectoral models.

June 2022 229 x 152 mm c.200pp 9781108459037 Paperback £22.99 / US$29.99 P

Patchwork States

The Historical Roots of Subnational Conflict and Competition in South Asia Adnan Naseemullah

Patchwork States argues that patterns of political violence in South Asia are rooted in statebuilding during and after colonial rule.

June 2022 229 x 152 mm c.280pp 9781009158411 Paperback £26.99 / US$34.99 P

Why Democracies Develop and Decline

Michael Coppedge Amanda B. Edgell Carl Henrik Knutsen Staffan I. Lindberg

Evaluates the most important explanations for democratization and democratic decline, using new global data extending across modern history.

June 2022 229 x 152 mm c.350pp 9781316514412 Hardback £90.00 / US$120.00 C

Power in Movement

Social Movements and Contentious Politics

Fourth edition

Sidney Tarrow

A fully updated edition of this classic study, now covering movements including the Arab Spring and the 2021 Capitol attack.

Cambridge Studies in Comparative Politics

August 2022 229 x 152 mm c.350pp 9781009219846 Paperback £22.99 / US$29.99 P

Capitalism, Jacobinism and International Relations

Revisiting Turkish Modernity Eren Duzgun

By advancing ‘Jacobinism’ as a historically specific geopolitical economy in world history, this book provides a new reading of the Ottoman and Turkish road to modernity.

LSE International Studies

May 2022 229 x 152 mm c.300pp 9781009158343 Hardback £75.00 / US$99.99 P

Sharing Power, Securing Peace?

Ethnic Inclusion and Civil War Lars-Erik Cederman Simon Hug Julian Wucherpfennig

Shows how power-sharing practices reduce violence both preventively and after conflicts by giving potential violent challengers access to central and/ or regional power.

March 2018 228 x 152 mm c.300pp 9781108406550 Paperback £24.99 / US$34.99 P

Change in Global Environmental Politics

Temporal Focal Points and the Reform of International Institutions Michael W. Manulak

In a period of planetary crisis, this book shows how largescale change occurs in global environmental politics.

May 2022 229 x 152 mm c.280pp 2 b/w illus. 6 tables 9781009165884 Hardback £85.00 / US$110.00 C

Ascending Order

Rising Powers and the Politics of Status in International Institutions Rohan Mukherjee

An historically-informed account of rising powers and their quest for eminence in the core institutions of international order.

Cambridge Studies in International Relations

August 2022 229 x 152 mm c.280pp 4 b/w illus. 11 tables 9781009186810 Hardback c. £85.00 / c. US$110.00 C

China’s Strategic Opportunity

Change and Revisionism in Chinese Foreign Policy Yong Deng

This book provides a systematic account of China’s great-power diplomacy launched under President Xi Jinping’s reframed ‘strategic opportunity’ approach.

June 2022 229 x 152 mm c.280pp 9781009101134 Paperback £26.99 / US$34.99 P

Domestic Interests, Democracy, and Foreign Policy Change

Brett Ashley Leeds and Michaela Mattes

This Element examines how foreign policy responds to domestic political interests.

Elements in International Relations

March 2022 229 x 152 mm c.75pp 9781009016957 Paperback £15.00 / US$20.00 P

The Quest for Knowledge in International Relations

How Do We Know? Richard Ned Lebow

Lebow asks what kinds of knowledge international relations theories seek? How do they search for it and claim to have found it?

April 2022 229 x 152 mm c.320pp 9781009102919 Paperback £22.99 / US$29.99 P

Uncertainty and Its Discontents

Worldviews in World Politics Peter J. Katzenstein

This volume considers worldviews as foundational concepts for world politics.

Cambridge Studies in International Relations

May 2022 229 x 152 mm c.320pp 9781009068970 Paperback c. £24.99 / c. US$32.99 P

Banking on Beijing

The Aims and Impacts of China’s Overseas Development Program Axel Dreher Andreas Fuchs Bradley Parks Austin Strange and Michael J. Tierney

Explains China’s transformation from ‘benefactor’ to ‘banker’ in its relationship with developing countries and traces the impacts of this change.

May 2022 229 x 152 mm c.312pp 9781108463393 Paperback £26.99 / US$34.99 P

War, States, and International Order

Alberico Gentili and the Foundational Myth of the Laws of War Claire Vergerio

Examining the legacy of Alberico Gentili, this book questions conventional narratives about how states monopolized the right to wage war.

Cambridge Studies in International Relations

July 2022 229 x 152 mm c.320pp 9781009098014 Hardback £75.00 / US$99.99 C

Before the West

The Rise and Fall of Eastern World Orders Ayse Zarakol

Zarakol presents the first comprehensive history of the international relations in ‘the East’, and rethinks ‘sovereignty’, ‘order-making’ and ‘decline’.

LSE International Studies

March 2022 229 x 152 mm c.300pp 4 b/w illus. 3 maps 9781108971676 Paperback £24.99 / US$34.99 P

Politics and International Law

Making, Breaking, and Upholding Global Rules Leslie Johns

Teaches how and why states make, break, and uphold international law using accessible explanations and contemporary international issues.

May 2022 246 x 189 mm c.380pp 9781108986656 Paperback £37.99 / US$49.99 X

The Cost of Doing Politics

How Partisanship and Public Opinion Shape Corporate Influence Jane L. Sumner

Reveals how and why corporate political influence remains largely invisible to the public eye.

Business and Public Policy

May 2022 229 x 152 mm c.200pp 9781009123259 Hardback £75.00 / US$99.99 C

Streets in Motion

The Making of Infrastructure, Property, and Political Culture in Twentieth-century Calcutta Ritajyoti Bandyopadhyay

Studies Calcutta’s 20th century features through the dialectic of motion and obstruction, analysing how space and polity shaped each other.

Metamorphoses of the Political: Multidisciplinary Approaches

August 2022 229 x 152 mm c.320pp 9781009100113 Hardback c. £85.00 / c. US$110.00 C

Accidental Gamblers

Risk and Vulnerability in Vidarbha Cotton Sarthak Gaurav Thiagu Ranganathan

A study of farmers’ gamble with cotton in Vidarbha, India by relying on historical research and 12 years of longitudinal study.

August 2022 228 x 152 mm c.260pp 9781108832298 Hardback c. £75.00 / c. US$105.00 C

The Political Regulation Wave

A Case of How Local Incentives Systematically Shape Air Quality in China Shiran Victoria Shen

Offers an innovative theorization of how local political incentives impact bureaucratic regulation, using the case of air pollution control.

Cambridge Studies on Environment, Energy and Natural Resources Governance

March 2022 229 x 152 mm c.180pp 9781009100144 Hardback £75.00 / US$99.99 C

Disrupted Governance

Towards a New Policy Science Kris Hartley and Glen David Kuecker

This Element explores the uncertain future of public policy practice and scholarship in an age of radical disruption.

Elements in Public Policy

March 2022 229 x 152 mm c.75pp 9781009125680 Paperback £15.00 / US$20.00 P

Subaltern Frontiers

Property and Labour in the Neoliberal Indian City Thomas G. Cowan

The book examines how globalised urban labour and property markets are produced by agrarian actors, institutions, spaces and territories.

July 2022 9781009100472 Hardback TBA / TBA

Public Policy and Universities

The Interplay of Knowledge and Power Andrew Gunn and Michael Mintrom

How policy analysis can help explain the changing relationship between universities and the state at a time of unprecedented change.

Elements in Public Policy

May 2022 229 x 152 mm c.75pp 9781108703666 Paperback £15.00 / US$20.00 P

Government Transparency

State of the Art and New Perspectives Gregory Porumbescu Albert Meijer Stephen Grimmelikhuijsen

Elements in Public Policy

June 2022 9781108728997 Paperback £15.00 / US$20.00 P

Digital Technology, Politics, and Policy-Making

Fabrizio Gilardi

Digital technology is changing how politics and policy-making work—this element explains what we know, and what we still don’t.

Elements in Public Policy

May 2022 229 x 152 mm c.75pp 9781108744904 Paperback c. £15.00 / c. US$20.00 P

Herding Scientists

A Story of Failed Reform at the CDC Andrew B. Whitford

When politicians reshape public health agencies, scientists resist changes. These shifts make it harder to fight future pandemics.

Elements in Public Policy

May 2022 229 x 152 mm c.75pp 9781108824101 Paperback £15.00 / US$20.00 P

Policy Feedback

How Policies Shape Politics Daniel Béland, Andrea Louise Campbell Robert Kent Weaver

This Cambridge element explains how existing policies shape politics as well as policy stability and change over time.

Elements in Public Policy

March 2022 229 x 152 mm c.75pp 9781108940542 Paperback c. £15.00 / c. US$20.00 P

Creating Consent in an Illiberal Order

Policing Disputes in Jordan Jessica Watkins

Explores ‘low policing’ of interpersonal disputes in Jordan to show the inconspicuous methods the state uses to maintain social order.

Cambridge Middle East Studies

June 2022 229 x 152 mm c.288pp 9781009098618 Hardback £75.00 / US$99.99 C

Creating Local Democracy in Iran

State Building and the Politics of Decentralization Kian Tajbakhsh

An innovative study of the political decentralization of Iran and the failure of elected local government to democratize the authoritarian regime.

August 2022 229 x 152 mm c.313pp 9781009160919 Hardback £75.00 / US$99.99 C

Geography, Capacity, and Inequality

Spatial Inequality Pablo Beramendi Melissa Rogers

This Element investigates how economic geography, the distribution of subnational economic endowments within a nation, shapes long-run patterns of inequality.

Elements in Political Economy

May 2022 229 x 152 mm c.75pp 9781108828406 Paperback £15.00 / US$20.00 P

Dwelling on the Green Line

Privatize and Rule in Israel/ Palestine Gabriel Schwake

Analyses settlements between Israel and the West-Bank, the Green-Line, exploring the influence of geopolitics and geoeconomics on the production of space.

March 2022 229 x 152 mm c.240pp 9781316512890 Hardback £75.00 / US$99.99 C

Charity in Saudi Arabia

Civil Society under Authoritarianism Nora Derbal

An innovative study of charity practices in Saudi Arabia, focusing on ordinary Saudis who provide charity to the poor and needy.

Cambridge Middle East Studies, 68

June 2022 229 x 152 mm c.336pp 9781316513477 Hardback £90.00 / US$120.00 C

Women, Gender and Religious Nationalism

Amrita Basu Tanika Sarkar

Explores women’s roles and contributions in Hindu nationalism and nationalist organizations in the contemporary Indian context.

Metamorphoses of the Political: Multidisciplinary Approaches

July 2022 229 x 152 mm c.250pp 9781009123143 Hardback c. £80.00 / c. US$110.00 C

The State of Resistance

Politics, Culture, and Identity in Modern Iran

The State of Resistance

Assal H. Rad

Explores national identity formation and popular culture in post-revolutionary Iran to enable a better understanding of contemporary Iran.

July 2022 229 x 152 mm c.224pp 9781009193566 The State of Resistance £22.99 / US$29.99 P

House of the People

Parliament and the Making of Indian Democracy Ronojoy Sen

An institutional history of Indian parliament, democracy and politics combining archival materials, interviews and visuals.

July 2022 228 x 152 mm c.320pp 9781009180252 Hardback c. £75.00 / c. US$99.99 C

The Age of Counter-Revolution

States and Revolutions in the Middle East Jamie Allinson

Examines the Arab Spring, seen as a series counter-revolutions, rather than failed revolutions, in six Arab countries.

May 2022 229 x 152 mm c.302pp 9781108735520 Paperback £22.99 / US$29.99 P

An Uneasy Hegemony

Politics of State-building and Struggles for Justice in Sri Lanka Shyamika Jayasundara-Smits

It departs from the scholarship produced on Sri Lanka, and re-introduces the neo-Marxist approaches through the works of Antonio Gramsci.

South Asia in the Social Sciences, 19

July 2022 229 x 152 mm c.280pp 9781009199247 Hardback c. £85.00 / c. US$110.00 C

Saffron Republic

Hindu Nationalism and State Power in India Thomas Blom Hansen Srirupa Roy

Approaches contemporary Hindutva as an example of a democratic authoritarianism or an authoritarian populism.

Metamorphoses of the Political: Multidisciplinary Approaches

July 2022 229 x 152 mm c.330pp 9781009100489 Hardback c. £85.00 / c. US$110.00 C

A Broken Record

Institutions, Community and Development in Pakistan Atiyab Sultan

Explores the microeconomic history of the Punjab to situate many popular, current themes in development studies in the historical context.

August 2022 9781108832632 Hardback TBA / TBA

Mobilizing for Elections

Patronage and Political Machines in Southeast Asia Edward Aspinall Meredith L. Weiss Allen Hicken and Paul D. Hutchcroft

Provides a new framework for understanding how and why politicians distribute patronage to win elections using Southeast Asian case studies.

July 2022 229 x 152 mm c.380pp 9781316513804 Hardback £75.00 / US$99.99 C

Gender in Southeast Asia

Mina Roces

Examines gender in Southeast Asia through cultural constructions of gender, responses to these discourses and the gendering of power.

Elements in Politics and Society in Southeast Asia

April 2022 229 x 152 mm c.75pp 9781108741637 Paperback £15.00 / US$20.00 P

A History of Thailand

Fourth edition

Chris Baker and Pasuk Phongpaichit

A History of Thailand offers a lively and accessible account of Thailand’s political, economic, social, and cultural history.

July 2022 229 x 152 mm c.356pp 9781009014830 Paperback £22.99 / US$29.99 G

Ethnicity and Politics in Southeast Asia

Amy H. Liu and Jacob I. Ricks

This Element disaggregates ethnicity into multiple constituent markers to explain the treatment of ethnic minorities in Southeast Asia.

Elements in Politics and Society in Southeast Asia

May 2022 229 x 152 mm c.75pp 9781108927796 Paperback £15.00 / US$20.00 P

Urban Development in Southeast Asia

Rita Padawangi

This element proposes a conceptual-methodological vantage point that critically examines urban development to address power inequalities and their spatial manifestations.

Elements in Politics and Society in Southeast Asia

May 2022 229 x 152 mm c.75pp 9781108705608 Paperback c. £15.00 / c. US$20.00 P

Sexuality and Gender Diversity Rights in Southeast Asia

Anthony J Langlois

This Element explores how sexuality and gender diversity advocates new forms of political participation to challenge violence and discrimination.

Elements in Politics and Society in Southeast Asia

June 2022 229 x 152 mm c.75pp 9781108927819 Paperback £15.00 / US$20.00 P

The Politics of Rights and Southeast Asia

Lynette J. Chua

This Element examines the state of rights and their contestations in Southeast Asia through the theoretical lenses of politics of rights.

Elements in Politics and Society in Southeast Asia

May 2022 229 x 152 mm c.75pp 9781108719353 Paperback £15.00 / US$20.00 P

Local Politics and Social Policy in China

Let Some Get Healthy First Kerry Ratigan

Shows how local actors shape social policy in China through distinct priorities and different approaches to governing.

May 2022 229 x 152 mm c.200pp 9781316512470 Hardback £75.00 / US$99.99 C

Corruption Control in Authoritarian Regimes

Lessons from East Asia Christopher Carothers

Reveals how meaningful corruption control by authoritarian regimes is surprisingly common and follows a different playbook than democratic anti-corruption reform.

April 2022 229 x 152 mm c.293pp 9781316513286 Hardback £85.00 / US$110.00 C

The Limits of Judicialization

From Progress to Backlash in Latin America Sandra Botero Daniel M. Brinks Ezequiel A. Gonzalez-Ocantos

Utilizing case studies of seven Latin American countries, this book reassesses the role of legal institutions in the politics of the region.

August 2022 229 x 152 mm c.350pp 9781009098342 Hardback £90.00 / US$120.00 C

The Hong Kong-China Nexus

A Brief History John M Carroll

Explores how the history of the Hong Kong–China nexus defies many common assumptions about nationalism, colonialism, and decolonization.

Elements in Global China

May 2022 229 x 152 mm c.75pp 9781108789776 Paperback £15.00 / US$20.00 P

The Informal Regulation of Criminal Markets in Latin America

Hernán Flom

This book shows how police and politicians in Latin America informally regulate drug markets using corruption and violence.

August 2022 229 x 152 mm c.300pp 9781009170727 Hardback c. £85.00 / c. US$110.00 C

Chinese Soft Power

Maria Repnikova

This Element presents an overarching analysis of Chinese visions and practices of soft power.

Elements in Global China

May 2022 229 x 152 mm c.75pp 9781108792684 Paperback £15.00 / US$20.00 P

Contemporary State Building

Gustavo A. Flores-Macías

Explains successful contemporary state-building arrangements that lead to difficult-to-achieve elite taxation to improve public safety in Latin America.

July 2022 229 x 152 mm c.260pp 9781316515129 Hardback £75.00 / US$99.99 C

Clash of Empires

From ‘Chimerica’ to the ‘New Cold War’ Ho-fung Hung

Ho-fung Hung argues that what underlies the change in US–China relations from amity to enmity is the changing relationship between US–China corporations.

Elements in Global China

May 2022 229 x 152 mm c.75pp 9781108816212 Paperback £15.00 / US$20.00 P

Latin American Politics and Society

A Comparative and Historical Analysis Gerardo L. Munck Juan Pablo Luna

An engaging introduction to Latin America with a fresh, thematic approach to key political and social issues.

May 2022 246 x 189 mm c.648pp 9781108708555 Paperback £34.99 / US$44.99 X

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