This book examines contemporary militant democracies persisting in the face of authoritarian abuses during times of crisis.

In this expanded 2nd edition, Brennan responds to his critics throughout the book and provides two new, final chapters.

A provocative exploration about the architecture of power, the forces that stifle us from getting things done, and how we can restore confidence in democratically elected government.

This volume brings together scholars working at the intersection of political theory and social science to generate new insights into why, and how, empirical evidence matters to normative thinking about politics.

Liam Byrne explains why populism has seduced voters worldwide and offers a game-plan for defeating populism and saving democracy

Despite being a focal point of Labour's 2024 election campaign, poverty continues to rise. Can empathy help fix it?

This engaging book brings the pioneering feminist philosopher Mary Wollstonecraft into dialogue with contemporary social and political issues. For students and anyone interested in learning about Wollstonecraft's life and ideas, it explores how her work offers valuable insight for addressing challenges faced by twenty-first-century feminists.