Political Control & Freedoms

At a time when American political institutions are under intense criticism and facing internal and external pressures, Americans must identify oppo...

While the general public may feel uncomfortable discussing sexual assault and violence with neighbors or coworkers, the popularity of Twitter, Snap...

In The Life and Death of Freedom of Expression, Richard Moon argues that freedom of expression is valuable because human agency and identity emerge...

Zhangs book focuses on the analysis of the sociohistorical context, linguistic patterns of discursive construction, and media representations of th...

In Banned, readers are taken on a journey through the intense racial politics surrounding the banning of Mexican American Studies in Tucson, Arizon...

In Banned, readers are taken on a journey through the intense racial politics surrounding the banning of Mexican American Studies in Tucson, Arizon...

This book argues that omitting the component of narrative creates an irresolvable antinomy concerning the identity of the subject: between the subj...

Central and Eastern European (CEE) countries have faced significant political, economic, social, and technological transformations over the last fo...

Democracy and Media in Europe: A Discursive-Material Approach is a theoretical reflection on the intersection of democracy and media, through a con...

This book brings together conversations about the Partition and its haunting residues in the present as represented in literary, visual, oral, and ...

Over the last decade, Europe has been struggling to cope with a series of significant and challenging global crises. Dramatic scenes from the so-ca...

This book puts CGTN (formerly CCTV-News) and the BBCs international television news head-to-head, interrogating competing truths in the exacting bu...

Free Listening offers a radical reframing of seemingly intractable debates and polarized positions on free speech, academic freedom, systemic injus...

Right after the Gezi Resistance, a new tendency of authoritarianism rapidly emerged in Turkey and AKP government started targeting anyone it percei...

Bringing together experts on regionalism and federalism this collection explores the impact of legislative regions on parties and voters. It reflec...

Scholars and practitioners usually regard the nuclear non-proliferation regime as composed of two categories of countries those with and those wit...

Mapping BRICS Media is the first comprehensive and comparative study of the emerging media landscape in the worlds most dynamic and fastest growing...

Americans love war. Weve never run from a fight. Our triumphs from the American Revolution to World War II define who we are as a nation and a peop...

By reading this book you will enter into the core of the problems that follows the dislocation of people. You will clearly see all the psychologica...

In recent years there has been an explosion in the usage and visibility of the language of human rights, but what does this mean for the role of th...

Human Trafficking: Global History and Perspectives argues that, far from being a recent development, human trafficking is rooted in the history of ...

This edited volume traces the rise of far right vigilante movements some who have been involved in serious violence against minorities, migrants a...

In 2008 two ordinary people were invited to Jordan and decided to visit Israel/Palestine as well. Their trip had anything but ordinary consequence...

Europeanization and Informal Networks in Southeastern Europe considers the impact of political culture, including informal rules which regulate pol...

Economic systems driven by monetary interests have enabled individuals, international institutions, and governments to prioritize financial gain an...

How do people stay true to themselves in times of crisis? Where does anyone find the strength to stand up in the face of oppression? When will the ...

How do people stay true to themselves in times of crisis? Where does anyone find the strength to stand up in the face of oppression? When will the ...

We are the rebels asking for the storm, and believing that truth is only to be found in an endless search ... Two years of prison for Pussy Riot is...

Lucid, fluent and compelling Observer We need writers like Andrews ... These are truths we need to be hearing New Statesman Back to Black trace...

The dramatic story of one of the most violent episodes of the civil rights movement and its role in the ongoing reckoning with racial injustice in ...

An innovative framework for advancing human rights Human rights are among our most pressing issues today, yet rights promoters have reached an impa...

Propaganda and Persuasion, Eighth Edition offers a comprehensive history of propaganda along with an introduction to the tools and concepts used to...

Dominic Ongwen was abducted in 1987 when he was 8 or 9 years old  by the Lords Resistance Army (LRA) in Northern Uganda and trafficked as a child s...

This timely book on social work and antisemitism fills an important gap in social work education and in the profession. The ethics and framework of...