The book explains why and when laws go unenforced in developing countries. It argues that the tolerance of street vending and squatting is a form of informal welfare provision and a more effective means to mobilize the poor than conventional state social policies.
Exclusion by Elections studies how 'class identities' and 'ethnic identities' become salient in electoral politics, and examines the... Læs mere
Consistent growth of the global population poses a great challenge for developing countries, with a sharp increase in... Læs mere
This volume, edited by renowned intellectual property scholars, fills a gap in the literature by focusing... Læs mere
Fully updated for the second edition, this intuitive yet mathematically rigorous text derives the key results of digital communication from first principles. It... Læs mere
The first major scholarly biography of the influential female activist Fatima Jinnah. This is essential reading for those interested in modern South Asian and Islamic... Læs mere
The Fourth Amendment in an Age of Surveillance offers a vivid and available account of contemporary surveillance technologies and the current crisis in... Læs mere
This book offers a comprehensive introduction to the analysis and design of feedback control systems in less than 400 pages. It features fully worked... Læs mere
This lively and wide-ranging study explores social and political change in England across the period 973–1189 and examines the reasons for such... Læs mere
This book uncovers whether the EU has contained its foreign policy crisis, brought on by the Ukraine-Russia conflict, or if it has set up the... Læs mere
Involvement in foreign crisis management, conflict resolution, and peacekeeping operations is... Læs mere
Dale Jacquette's lively and incisive biography charts Frege's life from its beginnings in small-town north Germany, through his student days in Jena, to his development as... Læs mere