Comparative politics

They Make a Difference: Men Say NO contains a selection of nine interviews conducted by journalist Hada Sarhan during the tumultuous years following the 2003 occupation of Iraq.

Evidence in International Investment Arbitration is a guide for practitioners representing a party in investment arbitration disputes, whilst also offering academics a perspective on the practical elements affecting the treatment of evidence in the area.

Anyone Th at Works for a Living and Votes Republican Is an Idiot provides an overview of the political plight of the U.

When Mirta M.

The promise of America has always been creative potential: enterprise, industry, optimism, idealism, and hope.

From the earliest meetings of the Civil Rights Movement to offering the benediction for the first African American President of the United States, Rev.

This book is a sweeping reexamination of the evolution of the state, covering the indigenous orders of pre-Columbian America, the Spanish, Portuguese, and British Empires in the Americas, and their major successor states of Mexico, Brazil, and the United States.

Consociational Power-Sharing in Northern Ireland, from leading scholars in the field, explores the evolution and challenges of consociational power-sharing in Northern Ireland for politics and societal relations.

Community-oriented policing (COP) is the ideology and policy model espoused in the mission statements of nearly all policing forces throughout the world.

Das Handbuch präsentiert den „state of the art“ zu den Themen Armut und soziale Ausgrenzung.

A hard-hitting, ruthlessly honest political biography of Sen.

Brainwashed is the explosive expose of the leftist agenda at work in today's colleges, revealed by firebrand Ben Shapiro-syndicated columnist, podcaster, radio show host, and one of today's most exciting conservative voices-who's been on the front lines of the battle for America's young minds.

A groundbreaking history of the wars of the Ottoman Expansion, a truly global conflagration that crisscrossed three continents and ultimately defined the borders and future of modern Europe.

The United States of America was founded and established by ordinary citizens just like you and me.

Bestselling author and international political expert Joel C.

More than twenty years ago, Chai Ling led the protesters at Tiananmen Square and became China's most-wanted female fugitive.

This gripping New York Times bestseller tells the true story of a Hamas insider who rejected his violent destiny and pursued peace .

Long before he was considered a top prospective presidential candidate for 2012-even before he landed on John McCain's short list of potential running mates in 2008-Governor Tim Pawlenty had already earned legendary status in conservative circles.

In this groundbreaking book, now available in softcover, acclaimed researcher and author George Barna identifies, describes, and analyzes seven major "e;faith tribes"e; in America-documenting who they are, what they believe, how they vote, and what they are passionate about.

Events in Russia since the late 1980s have created a rare opportunity to watch the birth of democratic institutions close at hand.

Archbishop Rowan Williams is the most gifted Anglican priest of his generation.

Archbishop Rowan Williams is the most gifted Anglican priest of his generation.

"e;Quality of governance: Values and violations arrives at a time when governance faces new and often dire challenges and as traditional democratic values strain against the rise of authoritarian forms of populism and anti-government sentiment.

This book offers a brief, broad, comparative study of ethnic politics that places ethnic conflict within the context of particular political systems.

In this book, Zirakzadeh examines different types of social movements, from the Greens in Germany to the Shining Path in Peru.

Del Sarto argues that internal disputes over national identity limit the ability of states to participate in regional forums.

One of the most important issues in comparative politics is the relationship between the state and society and the implications of different relationships for long-term social and economic development.

Providing an in-depth comparative study of democracy formation, Gellar traces Senegal's movement from a pre-colonial aristocratic order towards a modern democratic political order.

Is There Such a Thing as Populism?

Understanding and responding to corruption is a worldwide challenge.

The rise and decline of great powers remains a fascinating topic of vigorous debate.

From 1978-1996 Holocaust denial emerged as a major concern for the liberal democracies of Europe and North America.

This study investigates the extent to which personal welfare state experiences affect general political orientations and attitudes.

Altinay examines how the myth that the military is central to Turkey's national identity was created, perpetuated, and acts to shape politics.

Using election returns, public opinion surveys, and legislative roll-call data from many mixed systems in every world region, the authors show that contamination systematically affects party strategy, voting behaviour, legislative cohesion and overall structure of partisan competition.

This book examines conflict resolution efforts in Latin America by the Organization of American States (OAS) over the past fifty years by exploring the relationship of the United States with other member states within the context of the OAS.