This book outlines the importance of political institutions in achieving good governance within a democratic polity.

Departing from the established literature connecting the political-institutional patterns of democracy with the quality of democracy, this book acknowledges tha

Centripetal democracy is the idea that legitimate democratic institutions set in motion forms of citizen practice and representative behaviour that serve as pow

This book is written for anyone, anywhere sitting down to write a constitution. The book is designed to be educative for even those not engaged directly in cons

This book, first published in 1998, presents historical analysis of the ideologies of major American parties from the early-nineteenth century onwards.