Political Control & Freedoms

Popular protests are on the rise in China. However, since protesters rely on existing channels of participation and on patronage by elite backers, ...

The Politics and Crisis Management of Animal Health Security addresses the 2001 foot and mouth epidemic in the United Kingdom - one of, if not the,...

This book uses a practice-driven and empirically founded approach to address the question of whether and how international attention can protect an...

This book empirically tests, compares, and explains the effects of British and American legacy conservative press and far-right websites, on accord...

This book offers an in-depth analysis of a fundamental human freedom and a cornerstone of democracy: the Freedom of Religions or Beliefs (FoRB). Th...

Popular Culture, Social Media, and the Politics of Identity advances a novel methodological approach pop culture as political object to capture t...

How to Lose a Country is a warning to the world that populism and nationalism don't march fully-formed into government; they creep.Award-winning au...

This book examines the seismic impact of Brexit on the British political system, assessing its likely long-term effect in terms of a significantly ...

Through narrating the politics and everyday life in ex-British Southern Cameroons (Ambazonia), Porcupine in a Pythons Throatmakes an invaluable con...

The frequent failure of military or armed interventions to protect civilians is well known. This edited collection provides a comprehensive account...

Human rights and economics are not often spoken about in the same breath. Yet increasingly, human rights actors are calling for a shift towards a r...

Responding to the Asian values debate over the compatibility of Confucianism and liberal democracy, Confucianism, Democratization, and Human Rights...

With the adoption of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (1989), commentators began to situate the evolution of the status of ...

This book brings together a diverse, international array of contributors to explore the topics of news quality in the online age and the relationsh...

This book represents the first systematic effort to examine (1) the factual accuracy of the claims made in an entire political advertising campaign...

AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER I find myself thinking deeply about what it means to love America, as I surely do. Dan RatherA tonic for our ...

Responding to the Asian values debate over the compatibility of Confucianism and liberal democracy, Confucianism, Democratization, and Human Rights...

This book addresses the issue of agency in relation to child marriage.In international campaigns against child marriage, there is a puzzle of agenc...

This fourth volume in Christian Fuchss Media, Communication and Society book series outlines the theoretical foundations of digital fascism and pre...

Shows the maddening difficulties that voter ID requirements create for participants in US democracy and offers concrete solutions for every persons...

We find Roma settlements on the outskirts of villages, separated from the majority population by roads, railways or other barriers, disconnected fr...

We are here to remember what happened and to declare solemnly that 'they' must never do it again. But who are 'they'?HOW TO SPOT A FASCIST is a sel...

A comprehensive, trusted core text on medias impact on attitudes, behavior, elections, politics, and policymaking, Mass Media and American Politics...

We recommend it to you, highly. This is an important book and it is one that I think that everyone should be reading.Lou DobbsDetails the immediate...