Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Symbolism and Power in Central Asia This book not only widens our understandings of developments in this geopolitically important region but also contributes to broader studies of representation, ritual, power and identity.This book was published as a special issue of Europe-Asia Studies. RRP: $372.01 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Conflict, Security and the Reshaping of Society A PDF version of this book is available for free in open access via www.tandfebooks.com as well as the OAPEN Library platform, www.oapen.org. It has been made available under a Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial-No Derivatives 3.0 license and is... RRP: $372.01 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added The Political Economy of Aid in Palestine Despite for many years receiving the highest per capita aid worldwide, the economies of the West Bank and Gaza Strip have failed to achieve any lasting developmental outcomes and suffer from major weaknesses which undermine their very survival. This book... RRP: $384.20 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Chinese Society This bestselling introduction to Chinese society uses the themes of resistance and protest to explore the complexity of life in contemporary China. An interdisciplinary and international team of China scholars draw on perspectives from sociology,... RRP: $130.36 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Civil Society and Activism in Europe This book examines the role of civil society organizations in several advanced European democracies: Germany, the Netherlands, Spain, Switzerland and the United Kingdom. Specifically the book focuses on how voluntary organizations contribute to civic and... RRP: $384.20 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Democratization and the European Union This book examines in depth the impact of the EU on aspects of the quality of democracy in eight selected post-communist countries. Considering both the political and legal aspects of the dynamics among institutions and focussing on inter-institutional... RRP: $384.20 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Political Ethics and The United Nations Based on a wealth of sources, files and interviews, and including previously unpublished material, this book explores the foundations of the political ethics of Dag Hammarskjöld, the second Secretary-General of the United Nations, examining how they... RRP: $86.89 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Sedition and the Advocacy of Violence This book employs the theoretical framework of 'speech act theory' to analyse current legislative frameworks and cases pertaining to sedition or the advocacy of violence and the issue of freedom of speech. An analysis of the relation between speech and... RRP: $384.20 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Conflict Management in Divided Societies This exciting and innovative new textbook takes a multi-perspective approach to the study of conflict management in divided societies. Offering a wide range of perspectives from the leading experts in the field, the work explains... RRP: $130.36 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Russia's Federal Relations The development of centre-regional relations has been at the forefront of Russian politics since the formation of the Russian state and numerous efforts have been made by the country's subsequent rulers to create a political model that would be suitable... RRP: $384.20 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Russia's European Agenda and the Baltic States Russian foreign policy has become an increasing concern in 21st century, together with Russia's relations with its former Soviet neighbours - but its relations with the Baltic States are particularly sensitive, given the Baltic membership of NATO and the... RRP: $388.08 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Truth Commissions and Transitional Societies Despite the increasing frequency of truth commissions, there has been little agreement as to their long-term impact on a state's political and social development. This book uses a multi-method approach to examine the impact of truth commissions on... RRP: $384.20 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Democratic Citizenship and War This edited volume explores the theoretical and practical implications of war and terror situations for citizenship in democratic states. Citizenship is a key concept in Western political thought for defining the individual's relations with society. The... RRP: $110.48 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added New Directions in Federalism Studies Federalism has experienced a remarkable renaissance in recent decades - as an alternative way to accommodate ethnic differences; as a tool to combat remote, undemocratic and ineffective central governments; and lastly, as a means to promote economic... RRP: $372.01 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Space Policy in Developing Countries This book analyses the rationale and history of space programs in countries of the developing world. RRP: $397.61 Add to Cart The item has been added
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Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Critical Perspectives on Human Security This new book presents critical approaches towards Human Security, which has become one of the key areas for policy and academic debate within Security Studies and IR.The Human Security paradigm has had considerable significance for academics,... RRP: $130.36 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Deradicalising Violent Extremists Terrorism remains one of the major threats facing the world community. While literature on the subject is dominated by discussion of the factors leading individuals and groups to join violent extremist, terrorist groups, the question of what can lead... RRP: $372.01 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Political Philosophy in Japan Political Philosophy in Japan focuses on the politics of Japan's pre-eminent philosophical school - the Kyoto School - and particularly that of its founder, Nishida Kitarô (1870-1945). Existing literature on Nishida is dismissive of there being serious... RRP: $146.49 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Maoism in India The rise of Maoism as one of the organized political movement in India is the outcome of a historical situation. Both colonialism and the failure of the Indian state to implement land reforms more stringently in the aftermath of independence resulted in... RRP: $104.28 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added West Africa and the U.S. War on Terror Since the terrorist attacks on the American homeland on September 11, 2001, fighting the menace has become the frontier issue on the U.S.' national security agenda. In the case of the African Continent, the United States has, and continues to accord... RRP: $384.20 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Regionalism in South Asia The dramatic surge in regional integration schemes over the past two decades has been one of the most important developments in world politics. Virtually all countries are now members of at least one regional grouping. South Asia is no exception to this... RRP: $120.41 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Non-State Actors in the Middle East As the recent revolutions in the Middle East have demonstrated, civil society in this part of the world is on the move. The increasingly important role of non-state actors - a phenomenon of globalization- has characterized developments throughout the... RRP: $84.41 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Between Understanding and Trust 'This is a welcome book. The issues of public understanding of science open many questions. What does "understanding" mean? How does understanding translate into attitudes towards science and trust in scientists? What is the role of the mass media? The... RRP: $120.41 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Nationalism in a Global Era This volume makes a unique contribution to the literature on nations and nationalism by examining why nations remain a vibrant and strong social cohesive despite the threat of globalization.Regardless of predictions forecasting the demise of the... RRP: $120.41 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Nazism in Syria and Lebanon This book reconstructs the intellectual and political encounters with Nazism in Lebanon and Syria under French mandate rule and situates them in the context of an evolving local political culture. RRP: $120.41 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Europe and Tunisia This book is concerned with EU democracy promotion inside Tunisia, the first Arab signatory of an Association Agreement with the EU. Focusing on the content, context, mechanisms, and outcomes of democratization via association, the authors examine... RRP: $384.20 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Party Politics in Southeast Asia Contributing to the growing discourse on political parties in Asia, this book looks at parties in Southeast Asia's most competitive electoral democracies of Indonesia, Thailand and the Philippines. It highlights the diverse dynamics of party politics in... RRP: $384.20 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Feminist Strategies in International Governance The struggle for women's rights and to overcome gender oppression has long engaged the efforts of inter-governmental and non-governmental organizations. Feminist Strategies in International Governance provides a new introduction to the contemporary forms... RRP: $384.20 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Hegemonic Peace and Empire This book examines the language and the ideology of the Pax Romana, the Pax Britannica and the Pax Americana within the broader contexts of 'hegemony' and 'empire'. It addresses three main themes: a conceptual examination of the way in which... RRP: $384.20 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added The United Nations and Human Rights Julie Mertus' highly acclaimed text continues to be the only completely up-to-date comprehensive yet succinct guide to the United Nations human rights system. Today, virtually all UN bodies and specialized agencies are undertaking efforts to incorporate... RRP: $409.81 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Dominant Political Parties and Democracy This book examines dominant parties in both established democracies and new democracies and explores the relationship between dominant parties and the democratic process.Bridging existing literatures, the authors analyse dominant parties at national and... RRP: $384.20 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Critique, Security and Power This book aims to engage with contemporary security discourses from a critical perspective. It argues that rather than being a radical, analytical outlook, much critical security theory fails to fulfil its promise to pose a challenge to contemporary... RRP: $384.20 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Islamism, Democracy and Liberalism in Turkey The Justice and Development Party (AKP) were elected to power in 2002 and since then Turkish politics has undergone considerable change. This book is a comprehensive analysis of the AKP, in terms not just of its ideological agenda, but also of its social... RRP: $384.20 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Theories of Political Protest and Social Movements Political protest and social movements are ubiquitous phenomena. This book focuses on the current theoretical approaches that aim at explaining them: the theory of collective action, the resource mobilization perspective, political opportunity structure... RRP: $130.36 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Socialist China, Capitalist China China is currently encountering increasing social problems, together with the rise of mass discontent and public protest, despite having achieved enormous economic growth after nearly thirty years of market socialism and embracing globalization. The... RRP: $384.20 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added The Commonwealth and International Affairs The Round Table journal (now subtitled The Commonwealth Journal of International Affairs) first appeared in 1910. The journal carried a number of articles recognised both by contemporaries and by historians as highly influential in the making of... RRP: $384.20 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added The European Union and International Organizations This volume seeks to explore the complex relationship between the European Union and International Organizations, and to fill a remarkably wide gap in existing literature on the topic.Analysing the way in which the EU engages in some of the most... RRP: $384.20 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Kemalism in Turkish Politics This book is concerned with Turkey's political evolution, the role of Kemalism, and why a social democratic alternative has never fully developed. Concentrating on the electoral weaknesses of the Turkish centre-left, represented by the Republican... RRP: $384.20 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Universality, Ethics and International Relations This text introduces students to the key debates about ethics in international relations theory. RRP: $448.84 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Regulation in Asia Covering a wide variety of Asian countries, this book explores the complex economic and regulatory factors that generate social demand for state regulation and shows how local networks, courts, democratic processes and civil society have a huge influence... RRP: $243.94 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added International Development and Global Politics This textbook provides a historical survey of economic and political development theory and practice from 1945. Against the background of changes in global politics, it explores how the project of international development has been shaped in a series of... RRP: $409.81 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Taiwan's Security This is the first explanation and evaluation of Taiwan's defence forces and infrastructure. It examines not only Taiwan's armed forces, but also its Ministry of National Defence, personnel issues, and civil-military relations.This book provides... RRP: $120.41 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added The Czech Republic and the European Union This book examines the relationship between the Czech Republic and the European Union (EU). The authors examine the Czech Republic's road to EU membership in 2004 and assess how EU accession has affected or changed the Czech Republic, including its... RRP: $384.20 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Postcolonial Politics, The Internet and Everyday Life In this ground-breaking study M.I. Franklin explores the form and substance of everyday life online from a critical postcolonial perspective. With Internet access and social media uses accelerating in the Global South, in-depth studies of just how... RRP: $33.54 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Urban Governance and Democracy The issue of local governance is high on the institutional agenda of many local and regional authorities throughout the OECD countries. This book explores the relationship between two key issues of urban governance - leadership and community involvement... RRP: $120.41 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Governance Stories An incisive examination of Britain today, which breaks from traditional studies, and takes a new approach to account for massive changes in the make-up of the nation.Over the last twenty years Britain has changed from being governed as a unitary state to... RRP: $91.86 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Intra-Party Politics and Coalition Governments This book explores how intra-party politics affects government formation and termination in parliamentary systems, where the norm is the formation of coalition governments. The authors look beyond party cohesion and discipline in parliamentary... RRP: $409.81 Add to Cart The item has been added