Politics and Current Affairs

Portugal in the 21st Century provides a thorough yet accessible picture of contemporary Portugal in the first two decades of the twenty-first centu...

About the Book Politics on the edges of liberalism refers to a grey zone where phenomena such as difference, populism, revolution and agitation tur...

About the Book This collection of essays covers a broad range of disciplines to produce a work that rethinks relationships and divisions in gender,...

Over the past six decades, India's competitive political process has brought the country's diverse population into the fabric of a nation and a dem...

In India, even after six decades of independence and planned economy employing 'pro-poor' assistance programmes, the hunger-regime has consolidated...

Politics, Ideology and Nationalism: Jinnah, Savarkar and Ambedkar versus Gandhi is a new argument based on familiar historical evidences. It discus...

About the Book Buenos Aires is Argentina's capital and largest city. This book describes the development of the city during the period from 1910 to...

About the Book Catastrophic events like the bombing of Hiroshima, Hurricane Katrina's devastation of New Orleans, and drone strikes periodically ac...

About the Book Written specifically for undergraduate students by a leading scholar, teacher and writer this is the first major new textbook on Bri...

Political Thought in Indic Civilization retrieves, resurrects and analyses the earliest theories of Indic political philosophies. The book primaril...

About the Book God is dead, but his presence lives on in politics. This is the problem of political theology: the way that theological ideas find t...

About the Book This edited collection examines the growing uncertainty about the role and scope of traditional political rights in the 21st Century...

This accessible book introduces students to the basic concepts in political science. The first part of the book provides a historical overview of t...

Political Philosophy of Kautilya: The Arthashastra and After offers a critical analysis of ideas and institutions as described in the ancient polit...

About the Book This book explores the impact of party politics on income redistribution policy in liberal democracies. Rosa Mule illustrates how pu...

About the Book Political Parties in the European Union provides a comprehensive assessment of the importance of party politics to the functioning o...

About the Book Outcomes of legislative elections are typically reported in terms of party support: how many votes and seats were obtained by each p...

About the Book Arab nationalism and Islamism have been the two most potent ideological forces in the Arab region across the twentieth century. Over...

About the Book This new replacement volume for the author's British Political Ideologies focuses on the key political doctrines in contention at th...

This updated edition explores the philosophical roots and historical antecedents contributing to the development of modern political ideologies. Th...

Now in its twelfth edition, Political Ideologies and the Democratic Ideal continues the book's tradition of offering a clear, concise and comprehen...

About the Book Political Fictions includes Sartre’s long foreword to André Gorz’s The Traitor, which has often been called the most intimate ...

Political Economy of Caste in India presents the caste mode of production as an important analytical tool to understand the socio-economic and poli...

About the Book Without the experience of disagreement, political communication among citizens loses value and meaning. At the same time, political ...

About the Book In this book, Silvia Pedraza links Cuba's revolution and its mass exodus not only as cause and consequence but also as profoundly so...

About the Book We are living in a period of great uncertainty. Votes for Brexit and Trump, along with widespread political volatility, are not only...

Why let other people explain the world to you? From news reporting on elections or unfolding political crises to everyday advertising, you are con...

About the Book The presidency was neither designed nor expected to act in concert with the American people; the Framers intended Congress to repres...

Policy Options to Achieve Food Security in South Asia pulls together all South Asian countries and identifies major issues of food security in the ...

About the Book The world is troubled and full of misunderstandings. It seems a new world order of fundamentalist violence and meaningless atrocity ...

About the Book Since independence in 1947, India has undergone a phase of rapid urbanization. New planning laws have been passed, new organizations...

About the Book As aviation is celebrated as one of the world's fastest growing industries, with passenger numbers and cargo volumes projected to do...

This series called Persian Gulf focuses on India’s bilateral relations with the region and discusses the political, strategic, economic, energy, cu...

A comprehensive and engaging textbook that helps in understanding the underlying concepts and real-life strategies of communication in modern day c...

About the Book A dance begins beneath the out-stretched branches of the giant umunyinya tree in Rwanda. First there is drumming and clapping, then ...

About the Book Breaking new ground in scholarship on gender and politics, Performing Representation is the first comprehensive analysis of women in...

About the Book Religious practice and belief remain astoundingly diverse across North and South America. At a time when globalization is taken to m...

About the Book Now, more than ever, political journalists are central figures in the titanic struggles of modern history, not only telling us about...

About the Book Why does political decentralization seem reduce intrastate conflict more in some countries than in others? This question constitutes...

About the Book This book explores an escalating spiral of tension between the Patriot movement and the state leading up to the Oklahoma City bombin...

About the Book From flag-waving to the singing of national anthems, the practices and symbols ofpatriotism are inescapable, and modern politics is ...

About the Book This volume presents seventeenth-century Parliament as an institutional event that generated great interest both within the gates of...

About the Book The constitutional background of both legislatures and their procedures are described and where possible compared. Currently unsolve...

Celebratory news features about India???s thriving middle-class tell only part of the story of the country???s recent economic rise, frequently glo...