Political Structures: Democracy

From discussions on democracy, to attempts to widen the scope of citizenship beyond the confines of the nation-state, Western thinking of the polit...

South Korea has experienced new challenges both internally and externally with respect to its foreign policies. Internally, democratization has cha...

In this fascinating analysis of political discourse in Cuban culture, María de los Ángeles Torres focuses on how the concept of time has been emplo...

Defying the dire predictions that attended its birth as an independent nation-state in 1947, the Indian republic is more than seventy-five years ol...

Defying the dire predictions that attended its birth as an independent nation-state in 1947, the Indian republic is more than seventy-five years ol...

In the post-Cold War era, why has democratization been slow to arrive in the Arab world? This book argues that to understand support for the author...

In the sixty-four days between November 3 and January 6, President Donald Trump and his allies fought to reverse the outcome of the vote. Focusing ...

Governing the military combines the study of governance, democratisation, and policymaking to explore how military politics have unfolded since the...

As people become more mobile around the world, the nature of citizenship, and all its attendant rights, has become the object of intense scrutiny. ...

Democracy under neoliberalism has become tarnished, as governments become disconnected from voters and pursue policies against the interests of the...

Do political parties merely represent divisions in society? Until now, scholars and other observers have generally agreed that they do. But Buildin...

Recent years have seen an intensification of discussion on the issue of Britain's political class. The question of who our politicians are is front...

An original reconstruction of how the debates over peoplehood defined Indian anticolonial thought, and a bold new framework for theorizing the glob...

To understand what conditions make democracies stable or unstable, effective or ineffective, Professor Eckstein examines the stability and effectiv...

Through the narrative analysis of texts, ranging from political speeches to museum documents as well as graffiti and posters from protests, this bo...

This volume offers a broad exploration of the cultural history of democracy in the Renaissance. The Renaissance has rarely been considered an impor...

Offering a broad exploration of the cultural history of democracy in the medieval age, this volume claims that, though not generally associated wit...

This book presents the first oral history of Indonesia's President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono (SBY) (2004-2014). As the first directly elected presid...

This book presents the first oral history of Indonesia's President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono (SBY) (2004-2014). As the first directly elected presid...

This volume surveys democracy broadly as a cultural phenomenon operating in different ways across a very wide range of societies in the nineteenth-...

Media and Technology in Emerging African Democracies is a standard text that will give students an opportunity to familiarize themselves with some ...