Politics and Government

Is infrequent voting the most we can expect from a free citizenry? Would democracy be more robust if our political discourse were more deliberative...

'To create today means to create dangerously'This new collection contains some of Camus' most brilliant political writing as he reflects on moral r...

Public disenchantment with and distrust of American government is at an all-time high and who can blame them? In the face of widespread challengese...

This book examines how young people understand and live politics, using innovative research methods. It treats age, class, gender and ethnicity as ...

This book provides the first national study of this intense and challenging struggle which disrupted and refashioned institutions in almost every s...

This book addresses the interface of the British Foreign Office, foreign policy and commerce in the twentieth century. Two related questions are co...

The Two Faces of American Freedom boldly reinterprets the American political tradition from the colonial period to modern times, placing issues of ...

This edited book makes a significant contribution to the relatively under-explored field of multilingualism and politics, approaching the topic fro...

Now in its 156th edition, The Statesman's Yearbook continues to be the reference work of choice for accurate and reliable information on every coun...

The world of political communication is morphing almost constantly into new areas and realities. Online-only news, Web 2.0 user-created content, hy...

Welcome to the White House.At the heart of Washington, there is a circus. It's raucous, noisy and full of clowns. Reporting on it is a daily cacoph...

This book develops a fresh perspective on everyday forms of engagement, one that foregrounds the role of objects, technologies and settings in demo...

Beth Edmondson and Stuart Levy examine why it is so difficult for the international community to respond to global climate change. In doing so, the...

Katherine Tonkiss offers a succinct account of constitutional patriotism theory, specifically arguing that it involves a commitment to free migrati...

Global justice is of every increasing importance in the contemporary political world. This volume brings a hitherto overlooked perspective the pol...

The Nordic welfare states have found themselves in the firing line of post-industrial developments, resulting in fundamental changes and new social...