Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Neighborhood Associations and Local Governance in Japan Although local neighborhood associations are found in many countries, Japan's are distinguished by their ubiquity, scope of activities, and very high participation rates, making them important for the study of society and politics. Most Japanese belong... RRP: $388.08 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added The Euro, The Dollar and the Global Financial Crisis This book analyses how financial elites in key dollar-holding emerging markets perceive the contest between the euro and the dollar for global currency status. It also assesses how far the Eurozone has gone in challenging US hegemony in monetary affairs... RRP: $413.95 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Left Radicalism in India Left radicalism in India was rooted in the nationalist movement and was set in motion in the 1920s with the formation of the communist party. The communist movement manifested itself differently in each phase of India's political history and Communism... RRP: $388.08 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added The US Military This book provides a basic guide to the US military and will raise questions for further discussion by students and other curious readers. The US Military provides an accessible starting-point for those with a limited knowledge of this institution... RRP: $104.82 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Muslims in the West after 9/11 This book is the first systematic attempt to study the situation of European and American Muslims after 9/11, and to present a comprehensive analysis of their religious, political, and legal situations. Since 9/11, and particularly since the Madrid and... RRP: $133.79 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Political Parties and Terrorist Groups This book is the definitive guide to the topical issue of the relationship between political parties that embrace the democratic process and terrorist groups which eschew the legal and procedural strictures of democracy. The fully revised edition... RRP: $126.65 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Egypt's Long Revolution The millions of Egyptians who returned to the heart of Cairo and Egypt's other major cities for 18 days until the eventual toppling of the Mubarak regime were orderly without an organisation, inspired without a leader, and single-minded without one... RRP: $388.08 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Analyzing Social Narratives Interpreting human stories, whether those told by individuals, groups, organizations, nations, or even civilizations, opens a wide scope of research options for understanding how people construct, shape, and reshape their perceptions, identities, and... RRP: $401.63 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Homeland Security, its Law and its State This book assesses the impact of post-9/11 domestic counterterrorism policy on US political life. It examines political discourse, law, institutional architecture, and state-population relations, and shows that 'homeland security' is a project with... RRP: $388.08 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Fear and Crime in Latin America The feeling of insecurity is a little known phenomenon that has been only partially explored by social sciences. However, it has a deep social, cultural and economic impact and may even contribute to define the very structures of the state. In Latin... RRP: $401.63 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Nomadic Peoples and Human Rights Although nomadic peoples are scattered worldwide and have highly heterogeneous lifestyles, they face similar threats to their mobile livelihood and survival. Commonly, nomadic peoples are facing pressure from the predominant sedentary world over... RRP: $388.08 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Northern Territories, Asia-Pacific Regional Conflicts and the Aland Experience This volume is the fruit of an international collaborative study, which considers the Åland islands settlement in northern Europe as a resolution model for the major Asia-Pacific regional conflicts that derived from the post-World War II disposition of... RRP: $388.08 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Reintegrating Armed Groups After Conflict This book looks at the political reintegration of armed groups after civil wars and the challenges of transforming 'rebel', 'insurgent' or other non-state armed groups into viable political entities. Drawing on eight case studies, the definition of... RRP: $413.95 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Japan's Changing Generations Japan's Changing Generations argues that 'the generation gap' in Japan is something more than young people resisting the adult social order before entering and conforming to that order. Rather, it signifies something more fundamental: the emergence... RRP: $122.76 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Japan, Australia and Asia-Pacific Security The threats to security in Southeast Asia have been serious and constant since the end of the Second World War. The book provides an absorbing account of the evolution of a key axis of regional stability - defence contacts between Japan and... RRP: $116.61 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Rethinking Positive and Negative Liberty This book argues that the distinction between positive and negative freedom remains highly pertinent today, despite having fallen out of fashion in the late twentieth century. It proposes a new reading of this distinction for the twenty-first century,... RRP: $375.76 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Terrorism Versus Democracy This book examines the terrorist networks that operate globally and analyses the long-term future of terrorism and terrorist-backed insurgencies.Terrorism remains a serious problem for the international community. The global picture does not indicate... RRP: $131.67 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Becoming Rivals Rivalries are a fundamental aspect of all international interactions. The concept of rivalry suggests that historic animosity may be the most fundamental variable in explaining and understanding why states commit international violence against each other... RRP: $388.08 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Civil Society and Democratization in the Arab World The transition paradigm has traditionally viewed civil society activism as an essential condition for the establishment of democracy. The democracy promotion strategies of Western policy-makers have, therefore, been based on strengthening civil society... RRP: $388.08 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Global Standards of Market Civilization This new book brings together a diverse range of scholars, representing a range of political views, to investigate how global 'standards of market civilization' have emerged, their justification, and their political, economic and social impact. RRP: $388.08 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added The Europeanisation of Parliamentary Democracy This groundbreaking new study shows how the process of creating an ever closer European Union affects not only the policy-making, but also the politics and polity of the Member States. RRP: $413.95 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Black Leaders and Ideologies in the South This book contains a succession of philosophical biographies. The subjects, located in the period 1850-2000, and even if later exiled, were chosen by virtue of birth and life in the American South on the assumption of the distinctiveness of Southern... RRP: $375.76 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Post-Communist and Post-Soviet Parliaments This book bridges the usual gap in research between the post-communist parliaments and more "normal" democratic parliaments to develop a common legislative research perspective on both new and established parliaments. RRP: $388.08 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Intelligence and Strategy John Ferris is a major figure in the intelligence studies field, both through his pioneering work in British intelligence and in his studies of British strategic history. This superb volume selects his best essays of the past fifteen years. RRP: $413.95 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added The Politics of European Union Enlargement Developed and significantly expanded from a special issue of the leading Journal of European Public Policy, this new volume draws on the insights from the emerging theoretically informed literature on the EU's eastern enlargement. RRP: $375.76 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Clinton's Foreign Policy This volume is a detailed account of President Clinton's foreign policy during 1992-2000, covering the main substantive issues of his administration, including Iraq, Bosnia and Kosovo. The book emphasizes Clinton's adaptation of the elder Bush's 'New... RRP: $413.95 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Turkey and the War on Terror Since the 1970s, Turkey has suffered 35,000 deaths through terrorism, yet the PKK terror group was only recognized as such by the European Union in 2002. The realization that terrorism poses a world-wide threat is now forcing a keen reassessment of the... RRP: $116.61 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Fascism, Totalitarianism and Political Religion 9/11 and its aftermath demonstrate the urgent need for political scientists and historians to unravel the tangled relationship of secular ideologies and organized religions to political fanaticism.This major new volume uses a series of case studies by... RRP: $116.61 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Complexity and Social Movements Making use of complexity theory concepts from the natural and social sciences, this informative book provides a framework for understanding mobilization, identity formation and information flows in global social movements. RRP: $256.13 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Abortion, Sin and the State in Thailand This book discusses abortion in a non-Western, non-Christian context - in Thailand, where over 200,000 to 300,000 illegal abortions are performed each year by a variety of methods. RRP: $491.57 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Between Stalin and Hitler Covering the horrors that took place in Latvia from the beginning of the Second World War until 1947, this book focuses Stalinist industrialisation, collectivisation and political annihilation and Nazi expansionism and genocide. RRP: $375.76 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added States of Political Discourse This interdisciplinary volume of original and provocative essays mixes international relations with philosophy, psychoanalysis, mythology and the arts to develop an experimental framework with which to reflect on world politics. RRP: $388.08 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Politics and the European Commission The European Commission is an organization which has come to fascinate or repulse a range of national politicians, journalists and social scientists. This book investigates this organization's relationship to politics. RRP: $87.77 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Israeli Politics and the Middle East Peace Process, 1988-2002 This book argues that domestic Israeli politics have been a key factor in determining Israeli-Palestinian peacemaking in the period from 1988 to the present. RRP: $375.76 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added New Sinn Féin As a consequence of Sinn Féin's connection with the IRA, the military side of the republican movement has tended to overshadow the political, both in terms of its internal operation and strategic choices and in terms of the attention that it has... RRP: $122.76 Add to Cart The item has been added
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Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Islam and Political Legitimacy Akbarzadeh and Saeed explore one of the most challenging issues facing the Muslim world: the Islamisation of political power. They present a comparative analysis of Muslim societies in West, South, Central and South East Asia and highlight the immediacy... RRP: $116.61 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added European Union Foreign and Security Policy The end of the Cold War presented a major challenge to Western Europe and to the European Union. It led not only to a whole new set of countries seeking to join the EU, but also to a strong demand for a more intensive EU engagement in the broader... RRP: $62.78 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Europe, America, Bush Europe, America, Bush is the first study of underlying elements of continuity in the transatlantic relationship, as well as new and powerful forces for change. It offers a definitive assessment of whether, and how much, the election of George W. Bush,... RRP: $116.61 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Modernizing Muscovy First Published in 2004. Modernizing Muscovy is a comprehensive account of seventeenth-centuryRussian history. It rejects the traditional interpretation of this era as the twilightof the Russian Middle Ages. By revealing important instances of... RRP: $388.08 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Nikkeiren and Japanese Capitalism This book provides a history of Nikkeiren (the Japanese Federation of Managers' Organisations) and an account of post-war capitalist development in Japan. RRP: $105.32 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Dostoevsky and The Idea of Russianness This book examines Dostoevsky's interest in, and engagement with, "Slavophilism", and his views on the religious, spiritual and moral ideas which he considered to be innately Russian. RRP: $375.76 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Globalization and Civilizations Globalization and Civilizations challenges established assumptions about the nature of civilizations and the supposed inevitability of the conflict between the Islamic and Western worlds. Uniquely, this edited book critically interrogates the concept of... RRP: $388.08 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Feminism After Postmodernism? Highly original and stimulating, this book provides a detailed overview of postmodern feminist theory and practice. Subjects covered include:*the differences between the feminism of the 1970s and contemporary feminism*liberal, radical, socialist and... RRP: $116.61 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Remaking the Labour Party Remaking the Labour Party examines the development of revisionist thought in the Labour Party from the 1950s up to Tony Blair's successful attempt to rewrite Clause Four in April 1995. The main focus is upon the most distinctive and controversial aspect... RRP: $131.67 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Pathways for Irregular Forces in Southeast Asia An exploration of the roles that pro- and anti-government militias, private armed groups, vigilantes, and gangs play in local communities in the new democracies of Southeast Asia.Scholars have typically characterized irregular forces as spoilers and... RRP: $395.89 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Butoh, as Heard by a Dancer This book explores the origins of Butoh in post-war Japan through orality and transmission, in conjunction with an embodied research approach.The book is a gathering of seminal artistic voices - Yoshito Ohno, Natsu Nakajima, Yukio Waguri, Moe Yamamoto,... RRP: $372.01 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Outer Space - A New Dimension of the Arms Race This book, first published in 1982, analyses the prospects of the Cold War superpowers arms race spilling into outer space. A SIPRI-organized symposium in 1981 discussed the consequences of the militarization of outer space, as well as further arms... RRP: $91.86 Add to Cart The item has been added
