Society & Social Sciences

This book is designed to serve as a comprehensive resource for the formulation of Army manpower policy. It examines the importance of the state of ...

A full-length analysis of social movements from a cultural perspective. This work considers the different approaches to culture, how movements are ...

"Is not modern democracy the finally-found form of the religion of Humanity?" (2007)The Religion of Humanity: The Illusion of Our Time is the first...

From Swords to Plowshares? provides a critical explanation of how the China's defense industries' transformation has come about and what its overal...

'Pertinent!' Margaret Atwood'Illuminating . . . reveals why some people and systems are more likely to be corrupted by power than others' Adam Gran...

Ian Prior is one of the most articulate and successful parent-activists in the United States. Armed with 12 inspiring battle-tested rules and revea...

This book presents the 1986 Kiel Conference papers together with written comments. The papers have two unifying themes which are expounded in a var...

First published in 1987 Politics without Parliaments discusses the period 1629-40 which preceded the English Civil wars. It focuses on the response...

From the acclaimed author of Think Like a Rocket Scientist comes a simple guide to unlock your originality and unleash your unique talents. We say ...

In the four years since the first edition was published, Mexico's political system—exceptional among Latin American nations—has been severely teste...

This book analyses the creation and dissemination of discourse in China while examining how its media and the people interact and communicate with ...

The Routledge Handbook of Comparative Economic Systems examines the institutional bases of economies, and the different ways in which economic acti...

The ideology of Islamic fundamentalists is of central importance in the modern world, but it is often distorted or misunderstood by the internation...

The transition to democracy in Latin America encompasses adjustments in norms and institutions regarding the strictures of the rule of law. This bo...

Lives That Resist Telling challenges the resounding scholarly silence about the lives of migrant women who identify as lesbian, queer, or nonhetero...

This is an account of episodes in the life of an Army officer who joined a Highland regiment in 1936 and served until 1970 all over the world in ve...

________________________For decades, John Humphrys has been at the beating heart of the BBC's news division.From the 9 O'Clock News desk to his mar...

This work aims to explore the history of the Yugoslav idea, or "Yugoslavism", between the state's existence creation in 1918 and its dissolution in...