Comparative politics

In making known the history of his people, Moosa brings the past to light for students and scholars of Christianity and the Middle East.

This book teaches students how to make the difficult ethical decisions that journalists routinely face.

The third edition of Media, Politics and Democracy examines the fraught debate over media influence, who wields it and what effect social and traditional media has on what we think, how we behave, and how we vote.

At a time of change in the international system, this book examines how non-traditional leading nations from the Global South have fared to date and what the chances are of their rise to continue.

Successful reform of the security sector has been regarded as pivotal for a successful transition from authoritarianism to democracy by Western donors.

The Catholic Church still takes an ambivalent stance toward homosexuality, declaring that homosexuals should be respected and not discriminated against while morally condemning their intimate relationships.

In Barred by Congress: How a Mormon, a Socialist, and an African American Elected by the People Were Excluded from Office Robert M.

Heretic and impostor or reformer and statesman?

The Iran National Front and the Struggle for Democracy: 1949-Present explores the activities of the Iran National Front (INF).

Do the church and politics ever go together?

Is theology a dead corpse or living organism?

In einer Welt, die sich ständig wandelt, muss auch unser Bildungssystem flexibel und anpassungsfähig sein.

When the Ottoman Empire fell apart, colonial powers drew straight lines on the map to create a new region the Middle East made up of new countries filled with multiple religious sects and ethnicities.

In diesen 1997–2012 gehaltenen Vorträgen spannt der Autor einen weiten Bogen über sein zentrales Thema: die Begegnung mit dem Ätherischen bereits wirksam erscheinenden Christus.

Seit Anbeginn der Menschheit faszinieren und ängstigen uns Dämonen.

Roman Catholics constitute the most populous religious denomination in the United States, comprising one in four Americans.

Numerous analysts have lately expressed concern about tendencies including democratic backsliding and populism occurring in many countries worldwide.

This volume explores how individuals use moral agency to craft the moral dispositions and moral capabilities needed for living well-lived lives.

This book investigates public medical insurance reform in China and studies its effects from both institutional and empirical study perspectives.

This book is a result of a joint conference, which was held from 18th-22nd July 2017 under the theme Religion, Citizenship and Development , Southern African Perspectives.

Between 1992 and 1994 Malawi underwent a remarkable transition from dictatorship to democracy.

With the death of John McCracken in 2017, Malawi lost a pre-eminent historian.

This book is a result of a joint conference, which was held from 18th-22nd July 2017 under the theme Religion, Citizenship and Development , Southern African Perspectives.

This book revisits the discourse theories of Habermas and Foucault in a Chinese context.

¿Qué podemos hacer si la realidad económica, política y moral de nuestro país se derrumba sin remedio?

"Miguel Ángel Barrios ha dedicado sus esfuerzos y su vida a la construcción de la Patria Grande.

Esta obra reúne reflexiones de analistas y experiencias de participantes directos de los principales procesos políticos acaecidos durante 2015-2020.

Hay acontecimientos y figuras históricas cuyas vidas y logros han sido distorsionados y vilificados por las leyendas de ciertos sectores de la memoria colectiva hasta tal punto que la verdad histórica ha quedado oscurecida u olvidada, incluso cuando está respaldada por evidencia empírica.

En un recorrido parabólico de más de dos siglos como nación, que tras superar dolorosos conflictos reconoció un ascenso que se aceleraría en la segunda mitad del siglo XIX y se extendería varias décadas en el XX, Argentina perdió impulso y comenzó a retrasarse relativamente dentro de distintos contextos sociales, internacionales e institucionales.

Mientras trabajos precedentes se habían focalizado exclusivamente en la trayectoria del Movimiento de Sacerdotes para el Tercer Mundo (MSTM), en este libro Claudia Touris demuestra que la corriente tercermundista en la Argentina fue una red sociorreligiosa más amplia y diversa que se desplegó como una verdadera constelación de actores sociales integrada no solo por los sacerdotes, sino también por religiosas, laicos que pasaron por los ámbitos de sociabilidad católica renovada por el Concilio Vaticano II y otros, como el grupo de Cristianismo y Revolución, que lo conectaron con la vía insurreccional minoritaria en la corriente tercermundista.

¿Quiénes mueven la rueda principal de la economía del país?

Auge y ocaso de la era liberal: una pequeña historia del siglo XXI retrata la evolución del sistema político internacional desde el fin de la Guerra Fría hasta la llegada al poder de Donald Trump.

La avanzada evangélica en las arenas partidarias latinoamericanas es uno de los acontecimientos más estudiados en el campo de la sociología de la religión y un evento que suscita hondas polémicas en el espacio amplio de la sociedad civil.

Alquimia Andina, con este libro, presenta su primer trabajo.

The purpose of putting this book in your hands is to communicate to you the value and strength that must sustain you through this period of transition in which we find ourselves, as well as to reveal something of the solid and healthy foundation on which it is built the future of the Incoming Age.

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The cases of Singapore and Switzerland present a fascinating puzzle: how have two small states achieved similar levels of success through divergent pathways?

Confucianism is the guiding creed for a quarter of mankind, yet hardly anyone has explained it in plain terms - until now.

Until recently, generational studies of Communist countries have concentrated primarily on elite changes.

This book represents the first critical edition and scholarly annotated translation of a pioneering report on the predicament of cross-cultural understanding at the dawn of globalization, titled "e;A Brief Response on the Controversies over Shangdi, Tianshen and Linghun"e; ("e;Resposta breve sobre as Controversias do Xamty, Tien Xin, Lim hoen"e;), which was written in China by the Sicilian Jesuit missionary Niccolo Longobardo (1565-1654) in the 1620s and profoundly influenced Enlightenment understandings of Asian philosophy.

Burma, also known as Myanmar, strategically located between China and India, is one of the largest and most richly endowed states in Southeast Asia.

This book compares the immigration policies of EU states and Asian countries-Germany, Poland, Estonia, Taiwan, China, South Korea, Japan, Vietnam,- and Thailand-analyses the policy strengths and weaknesses of various political actors in the regions and explores what can be learned from the experiences of different states.

This book analyses the state of development of Muslims at the regional level.

This book is the first to critically analyze Buddhist-Muslim relations in Theravada Buddhist majority states in South and Southeast Asia.