Political Structure & Processes

Through an in-depth study of the electoral process, the aim of this Element is to analyse the political transformations that occurred in Italy from...

Through an in-depth study of the electoral process, the aim of this Element is to analyse the political transformations that occurred in Italy from...

This book investigates the implementation of gender mainstreaming legislation and policies in South Africa, focusing on their impact on womens empo...

Symbols are everywhere in politics. Yet, they tended to be overlooked in the study of public policy. This book shows how they play an important rol...

Who is the Other? In a culturally and religiously diverse world, how does the church build just relations with the Other without breaching each oth...

Gleichwertige Lebensverhältnisse zu gewährleisten, ist in Deutschland ein rechtlich verankertes Ziel. Dieses Open-Access-Buch analysiert, welche As...

Gleichwertige Lebensverhältnisse zu gewährleisten, ist in Deutschland ein rechtlich verankertes Ziel. Dieses Open-Access-Buch analysiert, welche As...

Originally published in 1985, Retrieving Democracy offers a thorough and systematic answer to the familiar objection that genuine democracy is utop...

While the rise of autocratic presidential powers has been widely noted by scholars in recent years, with calls by some for a stronger or more accou...

Presenting an analytical account of the relational dynamics linking the 2014 Umbrella Movement and the 2019 anti-extradition protests in Hong Kong,...

Liberal democracy is usually treated as an independent variable, as possessing the absolutes of democratic rule. Its variable forms, changing princ...

This edited collection of studies brings together a number of internationally distinguished scholars to provide a comprehensive and detailed examin...

This book analyzes the roots of widespread disenchantment with American government. While blame often falls on the individuals in office, they are ...

How Brazils long history of racism and authoritarian politics has led to the countrys present crises and epidemic of violenceBrazil has long nurtur...

Konflikte im Bereich Migration nehmen zu: Brennende Asylbewerberheime, Anschläge auf Migant:innen, rassistische Hassrede im Internet, ein Anwachsen...

From the telegraph and telephone in the 1800s to the internet and social media in our own day, the public has welcomed new communication systems. W...

A powerful new account of what a group of nineteenth- and twentieth-century African American activists, intellectuals, and artists can teach us abo...

The authors explore the life and leadership of extraordinary political leaders in different socio-cultural contexts and epochs and present new insi...

This book presents different approaches to disinformation based on original data from quantitative and qualitative studies conducted within CEDMO (...

American presidential election campaigns are supposed to inform the public about present dangers and opportunities, enabling voters to choose the c...

American presidential election campaigns are supposed to inform the public about present dangers and opportunities, enabling voters to choose the c...

When History Had Other Plans consists of 12 stand-alone chapters which immediately furnish the reader with attention-grabbing one-liners, as eviden...

Through ideas relating to identity and culture, this text outlines historical perspectives of Wales and explores path dependency in an institution ...