Political Activism

What are hybrid media events? Who creates them and what kind of purpose do they serve in contemporary societies? This book addresses these question...

The edited book brings together country experts on populism, ethno-territorial politics, and party competition. It consists of twelve empirical cha...

Animal Activism On and Off Screen examines the relationship between animal advocacy and the film and television industries. Leading scholars, activ...

Exploring what it means to enact feminist geography, this book brings together contemporary, cutting-edge cases of social justice activism and coll...

This interdisciplinary volume portrays Indias removal of Article 370 and of Jammu and Kashmir's special status in August 2019 as an effort to stop ...

This incredibly timely volume offers a stark insight into how educational leadership is managed, demonstrated, and enacted in zones of conflict, un...

There is much to learn from modern left-wing activism in Ireland. A rich tapestry of movements, including republicans, social democrats, trade unio...

In many places around the world, the freedom to simply care for one another is under attack by the powerful, and acts of solidarity are being made ...

To see Palestine is to see the world. Since October 7th 2023, the forces of racial capitalism, settler colonialism and white supremacy have become ...

A major international security concern that surfaced in the post-World War II period was the emergence and evolution of international terrorism. Th...

An urgent examination of the great wave of change breaking over todays world from the Pulitzer Prize-winning critic and New York Times bestselling...

Crafted for those who dare to challenge the status quo, this is a radical guide for activists. Drawing from frontline experiences in trade unions,...

'One of the greatest, most radical public thinkers of our time. When the sun sets on the American empire, as it will, as it must, Noam Chomsky's wo...

Poets Audre Lorde and Pat Parker first met in 1969; they began exchanging letters regularly five years later. Over the next fifteen years, Lorde an...

Activists use digital technologies to communicate, coordinate, and organize for social change. But these big corporate digital platforms are also u...

Activists use digital technologies to communicate, coordinate, and organize for social change. But these big corporate digital platforms are also u...

EPUB and EPDF available Open Access under CC-BY-NC-ND licence. The COVID-19 pandemic has deeply shaken societies and lives around the world. This ...

Political violence has remained an integral part of South Asian society for decades. The region has witnessed and continued to encounter violence f...

From the squares of Spain to indigenous land in Canada, protest camps are a tactic used around the world. Since 2011 they have gained prominence in...

Who is the 'real' IRA? The Real IRA, the Continuity IRA, the Irish National Liberation Army, the Official IRA and the Provisional IRA have all assu...

When Deleuze and Guattari wrote Anti-Oedipus they hoped it would be a call to arms for dissidents and political activists. Rather than set out a pr...

In one of the world's most intractable and under-reported rebellions, the Naxalites have been engaged in a decades-long battle with the Indian stat...

Italian political terrorism of the 1970s has produced in its aftermath a rich body of memorial writing, created not only by victims or perpetrators...

Athena Athanasiou departs from recent discussions of mourning, including in the work of Judith Butler, by raising an altogether original question w...

Big cities dont have to mean a dystopian future. They can be turned around to be powerhouses of well-being and environmental sustainability if we ...

`It is really encouraging to see that such a book has been published ... No one can deny that Open University students - and all other interested p...

This book aims to reinvigorate realist international relations theory by developing a catalogue of micro-mechanisms able to explain security policy...

This volume connects the study of statebuilding to broader aspects of social theory and the historical study of the state, bringing forth new quest...

The view that America and Russia have burned their candles on security cooperation with respect to nuclear weapons is simply mistaken. This timely ...

The astonishing story of the billionaire businessman Jimmy Lai who became one of Hong Kongs leading activists for democracy and is today Chinas mos...