Political Control & Freedoms

This theoretically and empirically grounded book uses case studies of political graffiti in the post-socialist Balkans and Central Europe to explor...

In American Sectionalism in the British Mind, 1832- 1863, Peter O'Connor uses an innovative interdisciplinary approach to provide a corrective to s...

What do medieval knights, suicide bombers and victimhood culture have in common? Betraying Dignity argues that in the second decade of the twenty-f...

For three days in 1972 in Gary, Indiana, eight thousand American civil rights activists and Black Power leaders gathered at the National Black Poli...

Examines Eritrea's deprivation of human rights since independence and its transformation into a militarised garrison state. WINNER: 2015 CHOICE Ou...

Gives voice to the conscripts who are forced to serve indefinitely without remuneration under the ENS in a powerful critical survey of its effect f...

How can the United States create the political will to address our major urban problemspoverty, unemployment, crime, traffic congestion, toxic poll...

The international legal framework of human rights presents itself as universal. But rights do not exist as a mere framework; they are enacted, prac...

**The New York Times and Sunday Times Bestseller**'An ordinary person's guide to hope. Read this book' Arundhati Roy'As accessible as it is brillia...

A definitive overview of what political scientists are working on within the Middle East and North Africa. The Arab Uprisings of 2011-12 catalyzed...

This volume examines the protection of internally displaced persons (IDPs) through an interdisciplinary lens, with a focus on IDPs in Africa. The n...

A Choice Outstanding Academic Title for 2022 China's Cultural Revolution (1966-1976) produced propaganda music that still stirs unease and, at tim...

In this comprehensive open access book, written for readers from any or no religious background, Leena El-Ali does something remarkable. Never befo...

Social justice and human rights movements are entering a new phase. Social media, artificial intelligence, and digital forensics are reshaping advo...

'An indispensable resource for white people who want to challenge white supremacy but don't know where to begin' Robin DiAngelo, author of New Yo...

Reading texts in relation to feminist, queer, and race theory and Buddhist philosophy, this book argues that an understanding of spirit is critical...

How the rise of HIV in India resulted in government protections for gay groups, transgender people, and sex workers This original ethnographic res...

An inspiring collection of original writing from world-leading 'green' voices on why contact with nature is vital for our mental, physical and soci...

Examines the patchwork evolution of school desegregation policy. In 1954, the Supreme Court delivered the landmark decision of Brown v. Board of Ed...