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Little over 200 years ago, a quarter of a century of warfare with an 'outlaw state' brought the great powers of Europe to their knees. That state was the revolu

"One of the most important books on political regimes written in a generation."—Steven Levitsky, New York Times–bestselling author of How Democracies Die A

Shifting power balances in the world are shaking the foundations of the liberal international order and revealing new fault lines at the intersection of human r

A political history of how the fledgling American republic developed into a democratic state offers insight into how historical beliefs about democracy compromi

Kalyvas also lays a foundation for a theory of the Christian Democratic phenomenon which would specify the conditions under which confessional parties succeed a