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Ackerman Examines Two Nationalist Insurrections to Explain Origin of the Mass Party in New Book

March 3, 2022
Edwin Ackerman examines two nationalist insurrections that were largely composed of a peasant-base in Mexico in 1921 and Bolivia in 1952 in his new book, "Origins of the Mass Party: Dispossession and the Party-Form in Mexico and Bolivia in Comparative Perspective" (University of Oxford Press, 2021).  

See related: Government, Latin America & the Caribbean, Political Parties

Dimitar Gueorguiev's New Book Explores How Chinese Communist Party Has Maintained Power

November 9, 2021

Gueorguiev, associate professor of political science, argues that the key to the Communist Party’s longevity is its ability to integrate authoritarian control with social inclusion through modern telecommunications technologies. 

See related: China, International Affairs

Takeda narrates early French-Persian trade relations

January 31, 2021

See related: Trade

Taxes in America: What Everyone Needs to Know, 2nd Edition

December 31, 2020

Lamis Abdelaaty examines disparities in refugee treatment

December 26, 2020

See related: Refugees

The Code of Putinism

December 31, 2018

See related: Russia

Brother, Can You Spare a Billion?

December 31, 2017

Burman chapter on tax expenditure limits published in The Economics of Tax Policy

February 28, 2017

Polarization and the Politics of Personal Responsibility

December 31, 2015

See related: United States

Realizing Peace: A Constructive Conflict Approach

December 31, 2015

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