Politics and Government

When Arab Spring swept the region, Syria s President Bashar al-Asad thought that he was safe. Over the previous five years, the moderate opposition...

Now in paperback from straight-talking CNBC reporter Michelle Caruso-Cabreraa modern solution to our nations social and economic woes involving a r...

Over sixty years ago, political scientist V.O. Key Jr. published his seminal work, Southern Politics in State and Nation. Key''s book redefined the...

The author of 'Across the Wire' offers brilliant investigative reporting of what went wrong when, in May 2001, a group of 26 men attempted to cross...

The book begins by addressing an investigation conducted in a current EU project wherein it was made evident that the successful interplay between ...

From the very inception of the United States, few issues have been so divisive and defining as American slavery. Even as the U.S. was founded on...

In the repressive context of East European Communist regimes, how did young girls and boys come to realize their sexuality? What did they do with t...

The volume traces the evolution of Palestine-Israel conflict through several historically-informed and roughly chronological, yet overlapping, inve...

The Essentials Edition of AMERICAN GOVERNMENT: INSTITUTIONS AND POLICIES sets the standard for students trying to successfully understand the Ameri...

More than thirteen years ago after the War on Terror was declared, many in the West now feel less secure than ever before. Many security experts ...

Napoleon is one of history''s most fascinating figures. But his complex relationship with Rome-both with antiquity and his contemporary conflicts w...

Tasoula Hadjitofi was only a child when her homeland, Cyprus, was invaded. As bombs fell and soldiers marched through the streets, her mother stood...

The instant New York Times-bestselling memoir from the outspoken former governor--an explosive (Guardian) must read (Hugh Hewitt) account of Ch...

Millions of words have been written about the Cuban Revolution, which, to both its supporters and detractors, is almost universally understood as b...

Is the Atlantic World in a state of crisis? At a time when many political observers perceive indeed a crisis in transatlantic relations, critical e...

If petroleum buys political legitimacy in the Arab Gulf states, how can we explain the rise of dissent and calls for political reform despite susta...

Across Europe, Roma and Gypsies are suffering increasing intolerance and hostility. A new populist politics, that seeks political meaning in collec...

In his study, Markus Jäger explores the coalescence of Joan Baez's work as a singer and songwriter with her endeavours as a political activist thro...

This book compares the postcolonial populations of Britain and France, examining the ways in which they are redefining citizenship. Bearing in mind...