Politics and Government

In the aftermath of the Edward Snowden leaks, the Obama administration has been hard pressed to yield to greater transparency and openness to const...

Providing a critical account of the collapse of the FTAA negotiations and alterations to power relations in the Americas, this book argues that the...

Since the normalization of Sino-Korean diplomatic relations in 1992, many South Koreans have moved to China for business, education, and other purp...

This book examines the internet as a form of power in global politics. Focusing on the United States' internet foreign policy, McCarthy combines an...

This book draws upon theory and theology to consider how religious institutions engage with post-conflict statebuilding and why they would choose t...

This book is about both the symbolic and the real struggles for the control of the EU's agenda on participatory democracy in the last fifteen years...

A distinctive contribution to the politics of citizenship and immigration in an expanding European Union, this book explains how and why difference...

This study explores the idea voiced by journalist Henry McDonald that the Protestant, Unionist and Loyalist tribes of Ulster are 'the least fashion...

This collection improves our understanding of the problems associated to accountability in regulatory governance, focusing on audiences, controls a...

A colorful look at how modern presidents play sports, have used sports to play politics, and what our fan-in-chief can often tell us about our nati...

The true story of Pearl Harbor as you've never read it before-action-packed, informative, and told through the eyes of a diverse group of people wh...

What Water is Worth addresses both conventional and non-conventional values of water, discussing the value of water as it relates to conventional m...

Sociology in Portugal provides the first English-language account of the history of sociology in Portugal from 1945 to the present day. Banned by t...

Once the world's largest ODA provider, contemporary Japan seems much less visible in international development. However, this book demonstrates tha...

Political institutions profoundly shape political life and are also gendered. This groundbreaking collection synthesises new institutionalism and g...

In the Northern Territory, politics isn't a numbers game, it's a blood sport.The recent goings-on in Top End politics make the Rudd, Gillard, Abbot...

British women were deeply invested in foreign policy between the wars. This study casts new light on the turn to international affairs in feminist ...

This book is open access under a CC BY license. Interest in social innovation continues to rise, from governments setting up social innovation 'la...

The book analyses the changing roles of international agencies, governmental bodies, non-governmental organisations, and local communities around m...

January 6, 1955. It was on the occasion of President Dwight D. Eisenhowers third annual State of the Union message. The president unexpectedly bega...

Many Muslim intellectuals and political activists have begun to move beyond classical political Islam to embrace a more pluralistic, democratic ord...

THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER 'Extremely important and brilliant work... [Hersey] is a revolution.' - Glennon Doyle, activist and bestsell...

This book, an in-depth study of Nationalist tariff policy, fundamentally challenges the widely accepted idea that the key to the Communist seizure ...