Politics and Government

Since the beginnings of independence, a number of African nations have been plagued by repeated coup d'états. Within the African Union (AU), there ...

First Published in 1985, China and the Arms Trade offers a detailed analysis of Chinese arms aid policy to examine Beijing’s changing nature of for...

There are no easy solutions to the complexities faced by nonprofit leaders and managers. This textbook addresses the governance, leadership, and ma...

Édouard Glissant was a leading voice in debates centering on the postcolonial condition and on the present and future of globalisation. Prolific as...

First published in 1980, Socialism, Social Welfare and the Soviet Union examines the views of Marx, Engels and Lenin on what constitutes a socialis...

International Perspectives on Public Administration uses civilizational theory for grouping and analyzing systems of public administration in diffe...

Systemic and political hostility against the ‘left’, real and contrived, has been a key, yet under-recognized aspect of the history of the modern w...

This volume draws on a wide range of international expertise to examine the nature of the US economic interaction with Greater China.

This book examines the former Zambian President Kenneth Kaunda's political philosophy and practice, and considers the conflicting views of the man ...

Focusing on the period from September 1964, when Senor Galo Lasso Plaza assumed the UN mediatory role, to the coup d’etat and the Turkish invasion ...

First Published in 1980, Financing Urban Government in the Welfare State shows how intergovernmental structures have now become the main policy dev...

This book explores the process by which defence policy is made in contemporary Britain and the institutions, actors and conflicting interests which...

First Published in 1965 Politics and the Airlines looks into the making of airline policy in five countries, Australia, Britain, Canada, India, and...

This book is available open access through the Bloomsbury Open Access programme and is available on www.bloomsburycollections.com.The so-called Ara...

Although considerable attention has been paid to deterrence theory and crisis management, the equally important topic of ending wars has been virtu...

In the U.S interest explores the implications this growing interdependence holds for US foreign policy in the developing world. It links US jobs, t...

This book is a collection of papers written for a workshop on the economic value of Alaskan wildlife resources held at Denali National Park in Sept...

Is pluralism inherent to the human condition? Does it have its origins in the diversity of cultures? Are disagreements among individuals the same a...

First Published in 1982, Iraq: The Contemporary State presents insights into the political, social, and economic developments in Iraq. The author a...

Contains analyses of the war by several prominent U.S. experts on national security affairs. Their observations reflect the continuing debate on su...

First published in 1984 Britain and the Armenian Question examines the direction, changes, and ramifications of British policy towards Armenia duri...

This Dictionary provides definitions and explanations of economic and political terms and references relating to southeast Asia. The book contains ...

Poland pioneered the collapse of communism in Eastern Europe. Domestic reformism and the negotiated abdication of ruling elites in 1989 have struct...

First published in 1964, Peel and the Conservative Party is a major historical study that considers the problems of Peel who in 1932 was to recreat...

The rise of neo-nationalism is having a profound and troubling impact on leading national universities and the societies they serve. This is the fi...

Under the growing shadow of the Cold War, President Eisenhower announced his 'Open Skies' initiative to Soviet, British and French delegations at t...

For 200 years Russia has had a love-hate relationship with the West. Anxious on the one hand to emulate Western institutions, ideas and lifestyles,...

How universities can become centers of healing and social justice.In Liberating the Classroom, Tessa Hicks Peterson shows how universities can tran...

Contadora—the Central American peace negotiations launched on Contadora Island by Mexico, Venezuela, Colombia, and Panama in 1983— has been the foc...

The goal of fostering positive intercultural relations has taken on increased importance in a wide range of societal, educational, and business con...

Since the Arab uprisings of 2011, Palestinian youth movements have formed unofficial and leaderless networks of political activism, using the inter...

Counter-revolution has long been a tool of propagandists to redirect populist movements from achieving actual liberation for themselves. But what h...

Presidential Rhetoric and Indian Policy explores and analyses the dynamics of presidential rhetoric on Native peoples and issues from Nixon to the ...

Thanks to its emerging markets, nuclearization and the internet revolution, South Asia is increasingly at the forefront of current affairs. This in...