Pressure Groups & Lobbying

If you want to understand American lobbying today, you should research the way it was done in earlier times. A great place to start is the late 19t...

As the United States and the countries of Western Europe have sought to promote democratic rule in those parts of the world that have not enjoyed t...

Aili Mari Tripp explains why autocratic leaders in Morocco, Tunisia and Algeria embraced more extensive legal reforms of women's rights than their ...

Articulating Dissent analyses the new communicative strategies of coalition protest movements and how these impact on a mainstream media unaccustom...

The Routledge Handbook of Grassroots Climate Activism introduces contemporary forms of grassroots climate activism from around the world through th...

In the 1960s and 1970s, an insurgent attack on traditional liberalism took shape in America. It was built on new ideals of citizen advocacy and the...

If you asked a passerby on the street what anarchism is, they may answer that it is an ideology based on chaos, disorder, and violence. But is this...

The culture of psychiatric diagnosis causes harm. It labels people in distress. It silences them. It takes away their individuality and agency. At ...

For most of Elizabeth Sawins career, she was not a multisolver. Instead, she worked on a single, albeit immenselyimportant problem: climate change....

Close to Readings busy centre, off London Street, stands the Friends Meeting House and burial ground. Austere, grand and yet welcoming, it can be b...

The launch of the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament in 1958 signalled the first modern protest movement in Britain. Martin Shaw details CND's rise, ...

The launch of the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament in 1958 signalled the first modern protest movement in Britain. Martin Shaw details CND's rise, ...

Unique in bringing together contributions from academics and practitioners on the theme of strategic, intelligent modern lobbying this book provide...

This volume presents essential aspects of Mediterranean politics to be reconsidered in the light of the Arab upheavals since 2010. Taking as its fo...

The PEGIDA movement is the largest right-wing civil society phenomenon in recent German history. During its peak, the movement attracted up to 25.0...

While much of the political science literature on populism focuses on key political actors within the party system, a good deal less attention has ...

      Activists Colin Kaepernick and Nessa Diab present a poetic anthem to your brilliance, your beauty, your v...