Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added EU Enlargement and Socialization The European Union's enlargement has been considered a success story - apart from Cyprus and Turkey. This book looks at the EU's expansion and examines its effectiveness in terms of international socialization and compliance, focussing specifically on... RRP: $384.20 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Asian Regionalism and Japan This book explores the essential nature of regionalism by conducting a comprehensive analysis of more than 30 regionalist proposals made by Japan and other Asian countries throughout the post-war period. Shintaro Hamanaka examines the whole... RRP: $384.20 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Broadening and Deepening Democracy This book examines certain changes in the political make-up of Karnataka, between the early 1970s and the late 1980s, which, in turn, led to the birth of a unique democracy in the state.In a departure from most studies on political science and political... RRP: $230.52 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Hadrami Arabs in Present-day Indonesia This book focuses on social and cultural trends in present-day Hadrami Arab societies in Eastern and Central Indonesia, and the history of the Hadrami Arab people, which demonstrates an early form of globalization. For centuries migration has... RRP: $384.20 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added The Illusion of Accountability in the European Union This book examines accountability in the EU from different perspectives and considers whether EU citizens have real opportunities for holding decision-makers accountable. This book critically analyses five arguments which claim there are sufficient means... RRP: $372.01 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Financial Sector Reform and the International Integration of China China's economy, which continues to grow rapidly, is having an ever greater impact on the rest of the world. This impact is likely to be felt increasingly in the financial sector where China's foreign currency reserves, fuelled by the huge trade surplus,... RRP: $281.75 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Corporate Power and Ownership in Contemporary Capitalism Despite the influence corporations wield over all aspects of everyday life, there has been a remarkable absence of critical inquiry into the social constitution of this power. In analysing the complex relationship between corporate power and the... RRP: $384.20 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added State Terrorism and Neoliberalism This book explores the complicity of democratic states from the global North in state terrorism in the global South. It evaluates the relationship between the use of state terrorism by Northern liberal democracies and efforts by those states to further... RRP: $409.81 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Political Parties and Partisanship Political Parties and Partisanship provides an up-to-date examination of the conceptualizations, causes, and consequences of partisanship in both new and established democracies in Eastern Europe. RRP: $384.20 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Turkish Accession to the EU Is Turkey on the way to meet the economic Copenhagen criteria? The enlargement process that the European Union faced the last decade stirred the debate again about the role Turkey has to play and whether or not Turkey should be part of the European Union... RRP: $243.94 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Families in Asia Families in Asia provides a unique sociological analysis of family trends in Asia. Stella R. Quah uses demographic and survey data, personal interviews and case studies from China, Hong Kong, Japan, South Korea, Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines,... RRP: $486.65 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Perceptions and Policy in Transatlantic Relations In this book, experts from both sides of the Atlantic, examine the recent tensions between Western Europe and the United States over such issues as transatlantic security, policies towards terrorism and relations with Russia and the former Soviet Union,... RRP: $372.01 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added The Limits of British Colonial Control in South Asia This book assesses British colonialism in South Asia in a transnational light, with the Indian Ocean region as its ambit, and with a focus on 'subaltern' groups and actors. It breaks new ground by combining new strands of research on colonial history... RRP: $243.94 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Humanitarian Aid in Post-Soviet Countries An anthropologist among aid workers. Her objective: to study that exotic tribe, humanitarian and development workers, along with their state and non-state partners, as they "export democracy" to post-soviet countries of Central Asia and the Caucasus. Her... RRP: $397.61 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Political Transitions in Dominant Party Systems This is a path-breaking study by leading scholars of comparative politics examining the internal transformations of dominant parties in both authoritarian and democratic settings. The principle question examined in this book is what happens to... RRP: $384.20 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Labour Migration and Social Development in Contemporary China Since the mid-1980s, mass migration from the countryside to urban areas has been one of the most dramatic and noticeable changes in China. Labour migration has not only exerted a profound impact on China's economy; it has also had far-reaching... RRP: $384.20 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Conflict Transformation in Central Asia This book provides the first systematic analysis of peace-building in Central Asia for inter-ethnic conflicts over water and land in the Ferghana Valley based on concrete, in-depth and on-site investigation.The core analysis centres on peace-building... RRP: $384.20 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added The Transformation of the Japanese Left This book examines the transition within the Japanese party system that has seen the demise of 'the old socialists', the Japan Socialist Party, and in its place, the emergence of the Democratic Party of Japan as the leading opposition party. Sarah Hyde... RRP: $384.20 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added The Political Economy of State-Business Relations in Europe The delegation of policy-competencies to the European Union has changed the context in which national actors form their interests and represent them. Shaping European markets and societies, EU regulation has important effects in the member states. This... RRP: $384.20 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Globalization and the State in Central and Eastern Europe This book examines the transformation of the state in Central and Eastern Europe since the end of communism and adoption of market oriented reform in the early 1990s, exploring the impact of globalization and economic liberalization on the region's... RRP: $384.20 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added The Politics of Civic Space in Asia This book explores how and why civic spaces are used by different communities in Asia and what role urban governance and public participation play in the support or demise of communities. Using case studies of contemporary city life throughout, the... RRP: $384.20 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Pakistan-Japan Relations This is the first book-length study to explain the complex nature of Pakistan-Japan relations. It analyses the evolution and development of relations between the two countries by defining two key factors: economic interests and security concerns in the... RRP: $384.20 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Terrorism and the Politics of Response This inter-disciplinary edited volume critically examines the dynamics of the War on Terror, focusing on the theme of the politics of response.The book explores both how responses to terrorism - by politicians, authorities and the media - legitimise... RRP: $409.81 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added The Making of Modern Lithuania This book argues that - contrary to contemporary Lithuanian nationalist rhetoric - Lithuanian nationalism was modern and socially constructed in the period from the emergence of the Lithuanian national movement in the late nineteenth century to the birth... RRP: $384.20 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Ageing in East Asia Ageing populations present considerable challenges to welfare states internationally, and East Asia is no exception. Demographics show that countries in East Asia either have the highest proportion of older people, or the speed at which their population... RRP: $243.94 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Japanese-Russian Relations, 1907-2007 This book provides a comprehensive survey of Japanese-Russian relations from the end of the Russo-Japanese War until the present. Based on extensive original research in both Japanese and Russian sources, it traces the development of relations from the... RRP: $384.20 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added The Asia-Europe Meeting Focusing on the economic, developmental, political and cultural issues of its member states, this book offers a critical assessment of the ASEM process since its inception in 1996, which now brings together all 27 EU members, the European Commission, and... RRP: $243.94 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added The Jewish-Arab City Mixed city is a term widely used in Israel to describe areas occupied by both Jewish and Arab communities. In a critical examination of such cities, the author shows how a clear spatial and mental division exists between Arabs and Jews in Israel, and how... RRP: $384.20 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Palestinian Political Prisoners Since the occupation of the West Bank and the Gaza Strip in 1967, more than a quarter of the Palestinians have been imprisoned by Israel on political grounds. This is the first major study that examines the community of Palestinian political prisoners in... RRP: $384.20 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Democracy and Security It has become generally accepted wisdom that democracies do not go to war against each other. However, there are significant differences between democratic states in terms of their approach to war and security policy in general.This edited book offers a... RRP: $384.20 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Russia's Battle with Crime, Corruption and Terrorism This book examines Russia's attempts to tackle the challenges of the new and increasing security threats of rising crime, corruption and terrorism that it has experienced since the break-up of the Soviet Union in 1991. It demonstrates the close links... RRP: $384.20 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Subalterns and Social Protest The articles in this collection provide an alternative view of Middle Eastern history by focusing on the oppressed and the excluded, offering a challenge to the usual elite narratives. The collection is unique in its historical depth - ranging from the... RRP: $384.20 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Political Reform in Japan Political Reform in Japan argues that the quality of political leadership is the crucial determinant of whether parties in positions of dominance, like the Liberal Democratic Party in Japan, pass or reject policies such as electoral system and campaign... RRP: $243.94 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Civil Society and Political Change in Morocco Taking Morocco as its focus, this book looks at the political change in the country since 1990. It places particular emphasis on key topics, such as civil society, human rights and reform, as vital issues for understanding the developments in the... RRP: $384.20 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Tribal Politics in Iran Placing Iran's 'tribal problem' in its historical context, Tribal Politics in Iran provides an overall assessment on the impact of this crucial period on the character of tribe-state relations in Iran to the end of Pahlavi rule and in the... RRP: $384.20 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added The Politics and Philosophy of Michael Oakeshott Michael Oakeshott was a leading Political theorist described by The Telegraph in 1990 as "the greatest political philosopher in the Anglo-Saxon tradition since Mill - or even Burke". There has been sustained interest in his work, and a developing body of... RRP: $397.61 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Transnational Activism in the UN and the EU Comparing non-governmental organizations (NGOs) in the United Nations and the European Union across a range of different issue areas, this volume examines how the choice of venue and institution affects the strategies of NGOs. Despite significant... RRP: $384.20 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added The Future of Political Community This book explores the alternative futures of political community and moves beyond the critique of what is wrong with existing, state-based forms of political community. It does so not with the defence of a particular normative model of political... RRP: $256.13 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Media and Cultural Transformation in China This book examines the role played by the media in China's cultural transformation in the early years of the 21st century. In contrast to the traditional view that sees the Chinese media as nothing more than a tool of communist propaganda, it... RRP: $397.61 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Russian Military Reform This book examines reform of the Russian military since the end of the Cold War. It explores the legacy of the Soviet era, explaining why - at the time of the fall of the Soviet Union - radical reform was long overdue in the wake of changing military... RRP: $397.61 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added The Evolution of Regionalism in Asia This edited volume looks at regional integration processes in Asia. Whilst integration in the region, defined as Southeast and East Asia, is not a new process, it has gained momentum in recent years. Two developments have acted as catalysts for... RRP: $256.13 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added The Selection of Ministers in Europe This volume discusses the formation of government cabinets within twenty European democracies, providing the institutional background to the selection and de-selection of ministers.Exploring the historical and constitutional context to cabinet formation,... RRP: $384.20 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Protest, Repression and Political Regimes This volume investigates the relationship between protest, repression and political regimes in Latin America and sub-Saharan Africa.Considering how different political regimes use repression and respond to popular protest, this book analyzes the... RRP: $243.94 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Developing Countries and Global Trade Negotiations The Doha Round of WTO negotiations commenced in November 2001 to further liberalize international trade and to specifically seek to remove trade barriers so developing countries might compete in major markets. This book brings together an international... RRP: $397.61 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Greece and the Cold War This is the first study to present a comprehensive analysis of Greek foreign and internal policy during the Cold War, covering the key period from the country's accession to NATO in 1952 until the imposition of the colonels' dictatorship in... RRP: $397.61 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Bush and Asia Bringing together a number of recognized international experts, this book considers the impact of changes in American foreign policy on the East Asian region, as well as the evolving nature of American policy itself. Specific case studies consider... RRP: $256.13 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Europeanization of National Security Identity This new book tackles two key questions: 1) How is the EU functioning as a security actor? 2) How and to what extent is the EU affecting national security identities? Focusing on the four largest Nordic states (Denmark, Finland, Norway and Sweden), this... RRP: $230.52 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Ageing in Singapore Older persons are often portrayed as social and financial burdens because pensions, health and social care have to withstand increasing old age dependency ratios. Due to a lack of access to representation or a lack of social and economic power, older... RRP: $384.20 Add to Cart The item has been added
