Political Control & Freedoms

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...

Robert Weatherley argues that Chinese perceptions of democracy and human rights have been heavily influenced by the pressing issue of how to make C...

FROM THE BEST-SELLING AUTHOR OF MY SEDITIOUS HEART AND THE MINISTRY OF UTMOST HAPPINESS, A NEW AND PRESSING DISPATCH FROM THE HEART OF THE CROWD AN...

The book examines, compares, and contrasts the African American and Oromo movements by locating them in the global context, and by showing how life...

The politics of multiculturalism faces challenges in Western democratic states. Arguing that this setback is based on the notion of culture as sepa...

European borders that aim to control migration and mobility increasingly rely on technology to distinguish between citizens and aliens. This book e...

This book takes the political theory of intersectionality - the most cutting-edge approach to the politics of gender, race, sexual orientation, and...

THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER 'Few books are as urgent as Shon Faye's debut ... Faye has hope for the future - and maybe so should we' Indep...

A primer to terrorist financing and resourcing, this book examines what terrorist organizations must acquire in order to survive and operate, and d...

Examines Eritrea's deprivation of human rights since independence and its transformation into a militarised garrison state, updated to include the ...

John Rawls' text The Law of Peoples has inspired extensive scholarly debate in the field of international political theory, since its publication i...

An exploration of the ways that multiple inequalities are being addressed in Europe. Using country-based and region-specific case studies it provid...

Das Buch stellt die Ablehnungshaltung der deutschen Verfassungslehre gegenüber sozialen Grundrechten auf den Prüfstand. Von jeher streitet man sich...

Examining the erosion of people's democratic rights and the potential catastrophic dangers of neglecting civil liberties, this book explores the en...

Throughout the world, governments and intergovernmental organizations, such as the International Organization for Migration are developing new appr...

Public policy systems often sustain chronic capacity stress (CCS) meaning they neither excel nor fail in what they do, but do both in ways that are...

Between 1980 and 2000, Peru suffered an armed conflict, massive human rights violations, and the destruction of its democracy. This book examines P...

Lokale Gleichheitsprobleme werden zunehmend internationalisiert. Internationale Rechtsprechungsorgane wie der UN-Menschenrechtsausschuss und der Eu...

*Winner of the James S. Donnelly, Sr. Prize 2022* In Ireland, 2018, a constitutional ban that equated the life of a woman to the life of a fertili...

Childhoods at the Intersection of the Local and the Global examines the imposition of the modern Western notion of childhood, which is now deemed a...