Politics and Government

Francois Rabelais wrote Gargantua and Pantagruel at the height of the Renaissance, when top-caliber thinkers aimed to unite the best of freshly red...

In The Global Left: Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow, Immanuel Wallerstein takes stock of the practices of the left, historically in the time of its grea...

Sinclair Lewis was one of the most astute observers of American social and political life. Sinclair Lewis and American Democracy is a highly readab...

This book examines the role of Teach For China in addressing educational equity and expanding public participation in education. The author uses th...

Ethics Management in the Public Service offers a new perspective for ethics management in the Public Administration. The traditional approaches, re...

In the sixth volume of this annual series, Robert G. Breene provides a comprehensive overview, analysis, and summary of the political and economic ...

This book examines how Indigenous peoples’ rights and Indigenous rights movements represent an important and often overlooked shift in internationa...

This book explores the growing tension between multilingualism and monolingualism in the European Union in the wake of Brexit, underpinned by the i...

Taking mainly Japanese and other Asian case studies as examples, Ogino examines the motivations behind the preservation of objects and sites consid...

This book provides an analysis of the highly politicized field of Roma inclusion and addresses the controversies surrounding the effectiveness of f...

This book examines the links between civil society, religion and politics in the Middle East and North Africa region. The chapters in the volume ex...

Despite the end of the Cold War, the frequency of U.S. military intervention has increased. While military intervention accelerated after 9/11, inc...

Why do some individuals choose to protest political grievances via non-violent means, while others take up arms? What role does whom we trust play ...

First published in 1984. This book is a detailed study of the way in which the growing Labour movement gradually ousted the Liberals in West Yorksh...

Across the West, the explosion of social movement activity since the late 1960s has constituted a “participatory revolution” that has posed profo...

How do humans fit into the natural world? What are the political consequences of viewing humans as animals? On Biopolitics is the first scholarly a...

The purpose of this volume is to focus attention on the economic and political development of the Sudan, to describe the progress and problems enco...

The European Union is the most successful regional organisation in the world. ASEAN is the most successful regional organisation in Asia. The story...

The welfare system in the United Kingdom is broken. The number of claims has escalated and so, in consequence, have welfare expenditures. The socia...

The blood-laden birth-pangs of the Indian "nation-state" undoubtedly had a bearing on the contentious issue of group rights for cultural minorities...

Killing African Americans examines the pervasive, disproportionate, and persistent police and vigilante killings of African Americans in the United...

International relations as a discipline has largely ignored the role of religion in shaping international events. The growth of Islamist militancy,...

In the fourth volume of this annual series, Robert G. Breene provides a comprehensive overview, analysis, and summary of the major political and ec...