Politics and Current Affairs

About the Book With the Treaty of Lisbon, which entered into force on 1 December 2009, the EU de facto became a state territory stretching from Por...

About the Book Conventional Arms Control provides an analysis of the political and operational problems of verification of conventional arms contro...

About the Book This book presents a radically new approach of how societies can bring corruption under control.Since the late 1990s, the detrimenta...

About the Book From natural disaster areas to zones of conflict around the world, a new logic of intervention has emerged. This new post-Cold War i...

About the Book Updated and expanded, this account of the distinctive structures of European life analyses social, political, economic and cultural ...

About the Book Adopting a thematic, interdisciplinary approach, this account of the distinctive structures of European life uses contributions from...

Containing The China Onslaught: Role of the US, Japan, India and other democracies is a book with a special relevance today both for the world and ...

About the Book Under the Human Rights Act, British courts are for the first time empowered to review primary legislation for compliance with a codi...

About the Book In Constitutional Goods, Alan Brudner distills the essentials of liberal constitutionalism from the jurisprudence and practice of co...

About the Book Conflicted Democracies and Gendered Violence elucidates the centrality of political and foundational violence in the governance of c...

About the Book This volume features a comparative account of ethics regulations across the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, and Italy. Th...

About the Book When apartheid ended in 1994, a radiant optimism suggested a bright future for the new, unified South Africa. But today, even in the...

About the Book Reviews the latest research breakthroughs and applications Since the discovery of carbon nanotubes in 1991, one-dimensional nanostru...

About the Book In posing challenging questions about the relationship between state and society, theories of governance have promoted fierce debate...

Read reviews Moving beyond the precepts of traditional deterrence theory, this ground-breaking volume offers insights for the use of deterrence in...

About the Book Competition Policy in the European Union provides a comprehensive introduction to the European Union's policies on restrictive pract...

About the Book Aimed at providing a comprehensive understanding of comparative political communication, this volume analyzes the media systems of E...

This textbook offers a lucid and comprehensive understanding of comparative public administration since its inception. This textbook explores the ...

About the Book This book develops a new approach in explaining how a nation's Grand Strategy is constituted, how to assess its merits, and how gran...

About the Book This edition contains new chapters on politics and society, linking society and government, government itself and public policy.

About the Book Comparative European Politics: Distinct Democracies, Common Challenges provides a complete guide to European politics through a comp...

About the Book This accessible, user-friendly guide provides students with all the key information and analysis on the European Union and its polic...

About the Book COMPARATIVE POLITICS IN TRANSITION combines a thematic framework with a country by country approach to provide a truly thoughtful an...

About the Book Commodifying Communism is an ethnographic study of the role of personal ties between private entrepreneurs and local officials in th...

A historical narrative that examines the role of ulema and their use of the concept of jihad during India’s struggle for independence. Colonialism...

India and Pakistan achieved unofficial nuclear power status in 1998 with Pakistan attempting to use nuclear blackmail in fighting for a limited sli...

About the Book By making available the almost unlimited energy stored in prehistoric plant matter, coal enabled the industrial age - and it still d...

About the Book Successive amendments in the citizenship law in India have spawned distinct regimes of citizenship. The idea of citizenship regimes ...

About the Book Although we live in a period of unprecedented globalization and mass migration, many contemporary western liberal democracies are as...

About the Book This book provides a broad overview of the main trends in mass attitudes towards domestic politics and European integration from the...

About the Book Since the outbreak of the Pacific War, British India had been taken as the main logistic base for China's war against the Japanese. ...

About the Book Under the ambitious leadership of President Xi Jinping, China is transforming its wealth and economic power into tools of global pol...

About the Book Efficient communication, collaboration, data exchange and sharing are crucial for the success of today's many multi-disciplinary and...

About the Book China's inexorable rise as a major world power is one of the defining features of the contemporary political landscape. But should w...

About the Book The Communist Party of China (CPC) is one of the great political forces of modern times. In charge of the destiny of a fifth of huma...

About the Book Two sharply contrasting views of China exist today. On the one hand a rising superpower predicted to have the largest economy in the...

About the Book What explains China's response to intervention at the UN Security Council? China and Intervention at the UN Security Council argues ...

About the Book The rise of China presents a long-term challenge to the world not only economically, but politically and culturally. Callahan meets ...

Changing Electoral Politics in Delhi is an in-depth analysis of voting patterns of voters in Delhi. Rapid immigration has changed the social profi...

About the Book An understanding of the nature of advanced industrial economies is derived from this extensive investigation of the ways in which th...

Technology forms an important aspect of culture as it gauges the economic and social developments of a society during its various phases. The rate ...

About the Book Institutions are norms that undergird organizations and are reflected in laws and practices. Over time, institutions take root and p...

About the Book In this important new book, Nancy Fraser and Rahel Jaeggi take a fresh look at the big questions surrounding the peculiar social for...

About the Book In the early 1990s, competitive elections in the Russian Federation signaled the end to the authoritarian political system dominated...

About the Book Every minute 24 people are forced to leave their homes and over 65 million are currently displaced world-wide. Small wonder that tac...

About the Book From its inception as a public communication network, the Internet was regarded by many people as a potential means of escaping from...