Politics and Government

First published in 1981, The Communist Parties of Italy, France, and Spain presents a comparative and integrative overview of the development of th...

‘An insightful, nuanced account that highlights the present multitude of currents at play in Europe' - Peter PomerantsevThe Baltics are vital democ...

Public diplomacy is widely used in the contemporary world, and this book is devoted to its use and study in Russia.It explores how, even though sci...

The secular world may have thought it was done with theology, but theology was not done with it. Recent decades have seen a resurgence of religion ...

Cultural Diplomacy and the Heritage of Empire analyzes the history of the negotiations that led to the atypical return of colonial-era cultural pro...

This companion provides the most comprehensive and up-to-date comparative overview of the cyber-security strategies and doctrines of the major stat...

Although it is generally assumed that in a democracy the domestic policies of the government are shaped or at least influenced by public opinion, t...

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

In 1876, Joshua Chamberlain (hero of the Civil War, governor of Maine, and President of Bowdoin College) delivered a long speech at Philadelphia’s ...

During the 1970s human rights took the front stage in international relations; fuelling political debates, social activism and a reconceptualising ...

This book offers the reader tools to recognize, analyze, and fight back against the fake news, misinformation, and disinformation that come at us f...

This is the fourth volume of a four-volume encyclopaedia which combines public administration and policy and contains approximately 900 articles by...

The International Directory of Government is the definitive guide to people in power in every part of the world. All the top decision-makers are in...

This book examines the Japanese and European energy security situation in the light of the three major energy issues such as the uncertain oil pric...

Government lockdowns, school closures, mass unemployment, health and wealth inequality. Political Philosophy in a Pandemic asks us, where do we go...

There are very few figures in history that have exerted as much and as varied an influence as Karl Marx. His work represents an unrivalled interven...

When thinking about relations between Europe and Russia, International Relations scholars focus on why conflict has replaced cooperation. The "geos...

This book addresses the conflicts, myths, and memories that grew out of the Great War in Ottoman Turkey, and their legacies in society and politics...

In recent years there has been much interest in collective memory and commemoration. It is often assumed that when nations celebrate a historic day...

This study investigates Western views on the potential future developments in the U.S.S.R. It traces the facts, figures, fears and ideological prej...

Originally published in 1990, this volume looks at the Carter administration and the policy decisions his national security advisor Zbigniew Brzezi...

This annual reference provides a statistical study of military trends in the Middle East and a collection of essays analyzing the details and strat...

The foreign policies of Turkey and Iran seem increasingly to dictate the course of events in the Middle East. More recently, and especially followi...