Political Structures: Democracy

Gulf societies are often described as being intensely tribal. However, in discussions of state building and national identity, the role of tribalis...

Government and market failures spur many citizens to practical action today. Around the globe people form renewable energy cooperatives, provide su...

Although regarded as a single community of Islamists, Islamic political movements utilise vastly different means to pursue their goals. This book e...

This book explores political cynicism as a driving force at the heart of the current crisis of democracy in the United States, focusing on the cris...

This edited volume explores the past, present, and future of the Korean Peninsula, with special focus on South Korea, by connecting developments in...

A fresh reappraisal of Japans relationship with the United States, which reveals how the Cold War shaped Japan and transformed Americas understandi...

In 2011, Syrians took to the streets demanding freedom. Brutal government repression transformed peaceful protests into one of the most devastating...

This book presents the results of a collaborative research project through which our team completed a multisite ethnographic fieldwork in seven Que...

This book presents the results of a collaborative research project through which our team completed a multisite ethnographic fieldwork in seven Que...

Dialogues on Democracy offers a panoramic overview of recent and classical debates on the meaning of democracy as a philosophical ideal. It feature...

Dialogues on Democracy offers a panoramic overview of recent and classical debates on the meaning of democracy as a philosophical ideal. It feature...

The Open Access version of this book, available at http://www.tandfebooks.com/doi/view/10.4324/9781003324249, has been made available under a Creat...

This groundbreaking treatment of post-communist developments in East Central Europe examines politics, economics, media, religious institutions, tr...