Politics and Government

One of the great figures of the twentieth century, Chairman Mao looms irrepressibly over the economic rise of China. Mao Zedong was the leader of a...

Discusses mainly new development of China's internal foreign affairs, attention to current domestic livelihood issues and concerns on global govern...

Legacies of the Left Turn in Latin America: The Promise of Inclusive Citizenship contains original essays by a diverse group of leading and emergin...

God called Sandy as a completely unremarkable little girl from a small town of 6000 in Southern Illinois. Her father didn't graduate from the 8th g...

Asian nations are no longer rising powers in the world order; they have risen. How will they conduct themselves in world politics? How will they de...

This book provides insight into the development of effective climate policy instrumentation in two divergent and mutually exclusive directions.Exam...

Political patronage - awarding discretionary favors in exchange for political support - is alive and well in 21st century America. This book examin...

Failed or weak states, miscarried democratizations, and economic underdevelopment characterize a large part of the world we live in. Much work has ...

The lives of all Australians are profoundly affected by the quality of social services available, but a long list of royal commissions and public i...

This book explores a range of connections between India and Australia that fall outside the formal diplomacy of the two states. It examines how rac...

This book examines the shape and direction of public attitudes toward abortion. It looks at the social and demographic basis of public opinion on t...

One of the most important voices in contemporary American journalism - Independent Matt Taibbi is one of the few journalists in America who speaks ...

Winner of the the inaugural 'Best Book Award' from the Association for Budgeting and Financial Management! Performance budgeting involves costs, fr...

Transformations to sustainability are increasingly the focus of research and policy discussions around the Sustainable Development Goals. However, ...

Since his death, the writings of Carl Schmitt (18881985) have been debated, cited, and adopted by political and legal thinkers on both the left and...

In this this 1950 republished edition, Taylor discusses the political energy and change in America in 1814. Dedicating chapters to the funding, ban...

Over the past quarter century new ideologies of participation and representation have proliferated across democratic and non-democratic regimes. In...

During his long tenure as director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, J. Edgar Hoover made no secret of his high regard for the Catholic faith...

Shale Boom describes how independent oilman George P. Mitchell developed technology that would unlock trillions of cubic feet of natural gas in the...

Survival, the bi-monthly publication from The International Institute for Strategic Studies, is a leading forum for analysis and debate of internat...

The growth of machines and users of the Internet has led to the proliferation of all sorts of data concerning individuals, institutions, companies,...

Return migration has received growing levels of attention in both academic and policy circles in recent years, as the African diaspora's role in co...

Return migration has received growing levels of attention in both academic and policy circles in recent years, as the African diaspora's role in co...