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Local government is the hidden leviathan of American politics: it accounts for nearly a tenth of gross domestic product, it collects nearly as much in taxes as the federal government, and its decisions have an enormous impact on Americans' daily lives.

Covenantal Rights is a groundbreaking work of political theory: a comprehensive, philosophically sophisticated attempt to bring insights from the Jewish political tradition into current political and legal debates about rights and to bring rights discourse more fully into Jewish thought.

Conflicts involving religion have returned to the forefront of international relations.

Since the 2000 presidential election, the United States has been embroiled in debates about electronic voting.

Roderick Hart may be among the few Americans who believe that what politicians say in a campaign actually matters.

School vouchers.

30 January 1972, the day that became known as Bloody Sunday, is remembered as one of the darkest and bloodiest events of The Troubles in Northern Ireland.

How American political participation is increasingly being shaped by citizens who wield more resourcesThe Declaration of Independence proclaims equality as a foundational American value.

Over the last twenty years, there has been a growing understanding that conflicts in or over holy places differ from other territorial conflicts.

Over the last twenty years, there has been a growing understanding that conflicts in or over holy places differ from other territorial conflicts.

In recent years the rapid growth of Christian charismatic movements throughout sub-Saharan Africa has drastically reconfigured the region's religious landscape.

In recent years the rapid growth of Christian charismatic movements throughout sub-Saharan Africa has drastically reconfigured the region's religious landscape.

Talking Donald Trump examines the language of Donald Trump's presidential campaign from the perspective of sociocultural linguistics.

Talking Donald Trump examines the language of Donald Trump's presidential campaign from the perspective of sociocultural linguistics.

Understanding Citizen Journalism as Civic Participation re-conceptualizes citizen journalism in the context of Habermas's theory of the public sphere and communicative action, to examine how citizen journalism practice as civic participation may contribute to a heathier community and democracy in the civil society context.

Understanding Citizen Journalism as Civic Participation re-conceptualizes citizen journalism in the context of Habermas's theory of the public sphere and communicative action, to examine how citizen journalism practice as civic participation may contribute to a heathier community and democracy in the civil society context.

As with Muslims today, Catholics were once suspected of being antidemocratic, oppressive of women, and supportive of extremist political violence.

As with Muslims today, Catholics were once suspected of being antidemocratic, oppressive of women, and supportive of extremist political violence.

'Ideologies need enemies to thrive, religion does not'.

'Ideologies need enemies to thrive, religion does not'.

Prayer is an important religious practice that is rarely studied from the perspective of politics - and yet it should be.

Prayer is an important religious practice that is rarely studied from the perspective of politics - and yet it should be.

First published between 1913 and 1994, this 6 volume set examines the history of Islam in a variety of regions across the world.

This comprehensive volume is a three-part study of whether the Chinese political system has maintained a significant degree of regime legitimacy in the context of rising domestic discontent, in particular the popular protests against socio-economic inequality and environment degradation.

This comprehensive volume is a three-part study of whether the Chinese political system has maintained a significant degree of regime legitimacy in the context of rising domestic discontent, in particular the popular protests against socio-economic inequality and environment degradation.

In a competitive and increasingly internationalised business world, many companies rely on the high risk/reward ratio of operating in unstable areas.

In a competitive and increasingly internationalised business world, many companies rely on the high risk/reward ratio of operating in unstable areas.

Disciplining the Divine offers the first comprehensive treatment of the Social Model of the Trinity, exploring its central place within much theological discourse of the past half century, including its relation to wider cultural and political concerns.

Disciplining the Divine offers the first comprehensive treatment of the Social Model of the Trinity, exploring its central place within much theological discourse of the past half century, including its relation to wider cultural and political concerns.

The institutionalization of Islam in the West continues to raise many questions for a range of different constituencies.

The institutionalization of Islam in the West continues to raise many questions for a range of different constituencies.

This volume deals with questions of political and constitutional principle and theory that affect the law and regulation of content in new media that are based on digital technology.

This volume deals with questions of political and constitutional principle and theory that affect the law and regulation of content in new media that are based on digital technology.

Catholic polemical works, and their portrayal of Protestants in print in particular, are the central focus of this work.

Catholic polemical works, and their portrayal of Protestants in print in particular, are the central focus of this work.

Bringing together the most seminal articles written by leading international experts, this volume discusses all aspects of freedom of the press.

Debate on freedom of religion as a human right takes place not only in the Western world but also in Muslim communities throughout the world.

Debate on freedom of religion as a human right takes place not only in the Western world but also in Muslim communities throughout the world.

Bringing together the most seminal articles written by leading international experts, this volume discusses all aspects of freedom of the press.

In the immediate years and months before the outbreak of religious war in 1562 the growth of Protestantism in France had gone unchecked, and an overriding sense of Protestant triumphalism emerged in cities across the land.

In the immediate years and months before the outbreak of religious war in 1562 the growth of Protestantism in France had gone unchecked, and an overriding sense of Protestant triumphalism emerged in cities across the land.

This book offers a chance for greater understanding of the political and religious groups in Islam that have contributed to events pre and post September 11th, and clearer insights into Muslim/Christian relations today.

This book offers a chance for greater understanding of the political and religious groups in Islam that have contributed to events pre and post September 11th, and clearer insights into Muslim/Christian relations today.

This book focuses on an article-by-article interpretation of the Foreign Investment Law of the People's Republic of China, which was adopted on March 15, 2019.

This timely book analyses how different nations, religions and cultures justify the waging of war, and what limits they place on its use.

This timely book analyses how different nations, religions and cultures justify the waging of war, and what limits they place on its use.

Political accountability forms a cornerstone of modern democracy: it directs the political system towards the public interest and allows the exercise of the principles of autonomy and self-determination that lie at the core of democratic politics.

Political accountability forms a cornerstone of modern democracy: it directs the political system towards the public interest and allows the exercise of the principles of autonomy and self-determination that lie at the core of democratic politics.