Books:
* Political Theory and History:
* *The Politics of Happiness* (2011)
* *The History of Political Thought: A Beginner's Guide* (2008)
* *The Social Animal* (2007)
* *The Invention of the Individual: An Introduction to the History of Political Thought* (2003)
* History:
* *The Confidence Trap* (2022)
* *How Democracy Ends* (2018)
* *The Lost Enlightenment: Britain and the Invention of the Modern World* (2013)
* *The Fall of the Athenian Empire* (2010)
* Essays and Non-Fiction:
* *The Great Enrichment: The Rise of Modern Economic Growth* (2019)
* *The British Constitution: A Beginner's Guide* (2018)
* *What's the Point of Politics? (2015)
* *The Godless Constitution: The Case Against Religion in Government* (2014)
* *The Enlightenment: A Very Short Introduction* (2004)
Journal Articles and Other Works:
David Runciman has written numerous articles for academic journals and publications like *The Guardian* and *Prospect*. He is also a regular contributor to radio and television programs.
Specific areas of interest:
Runciman's work often explores themes of:
* The history and evolution of political thought
* The relationship between politics and society
* The role of institutions in shaping human behavior
* The challenges facing contemporary democracies
* The nature of progress and decline in history
Note: This is not an exhaustive list, and Runciman continues to write and publish new material.
To find more information about his specific books and articles, you can search for them online, consult academic databases, or check his website: [https://www.politics.ox.ac.uk/people/david-runciman](https://www.politics.ox.ac.uk/people/david-runciman)