Political science and theory

The period between 1904 to 1977 marked important years in the history of Jammu region because in these years we find emergence of political consciousness in Jammu Region.

Since 2018, the China-US trade dispute has been escalating.

This new collection examines the paradox of Sino-Japanese relations and the rising diplomatic antagonism between both countries despite deepening economic interdependency.

As the epicenter of Christianity has shifted towards Africa in recent decades, Pentecostalism has emerged as a particularly vibrant presence on the continent.

This volume of the Netherlands Yearbook of International Law explores the many faces of populism, and the different manifestations of the relationship between populism and international law.

Singapore's rapid ascent from Third World to First since its independence in 1965 has won it acclaim as an 'economic miracle'.

This book offers a fascinating insider's perspective from one who happens to be a Muslim woman on U.

BRICS countries, namely Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa (known as bloc), have been working closely together for more than a decade in areas as politics, economics, culture and security.

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This book sets out a framework for investigating audience responses to political discourse.

This book examines the performative role of influential thinkers in the history of modern Western political thought.

This book discusses the concept and practice of a smart metropolitan region, and how smart cities promote healthy economic and spatial development.

Rivalry and Cooperation in the Asia-Pacific provides a comprehensive and accessible introduction to the most important strategic and economic region in the world.

In 1997, the Labour Government came to power in the UK and committed to reforming public service delivery, particularly towards the improvement of children's services.

This book is an analysis and exploration of the relationship between peasants and policies within the process of reform in China.

This book highlights the rightful role of citizens as per the constitution of the country for participation in Governance of a smart city using electronic means such as high speed fiber optic networks, the internet, and mobile computing as well as Internet of Things that have the ability to transform the dominant role of citizens and technology in smart cities.

This book sets out to answer how China's rise can best be understood from both East Asian and Western perspectives.

Perspectives on the Security of Singapore: The First 50 Years explores the security of Singapore in the last 50 years and its possible trajectories into the future.

This book examines the impact of Australian public opinion towards defence and foreign policy from the mid-twentieth century to the present day.

China watching is anything but being boring because Chinese politics is filled with dramas almost on a daily basis.

The book is a response to the dominant discourse of South Africa as unwelcoming to African immigrants.

This pivot sheds light on U.

China has achieved significant socio-economic progress and has become a key player on the international stage after several decades of open-door and reform policy.

This book explores the role of intellectuals and governance processes in post-authoritarian Indonesia.

The book is the first and general report of a series of six that reviews the practice of "e;China Dream"e; policy by the Zhejiang provincial government.

This book first presents an overview of the history of a national character survey by the Institute of Statistical Mathematics that has been conducted for more than 65 years.

This book deals with the events leading up to the 1936 Popular Olympics which would have united the Popular Front in opposition to the Berlin Olympics.

This book offers a fresh analysis of constitutional, economic, demographic and cultural developments in the overseas territories of Britain, France, the Netherlands, Denmark, Spain, the United States, Australia and New Zealand.

This book delves into the limitations of Singapore's authoritarian governance model.

This book presents the results of a large-scale experiment into interpretations of the metaphor "e;the Nation as a Body"e; among 1,800+ respondents from 30 linguistic and cultural backgrounds.

This book explains how recognition theory contributes to non-colonial and enduring political relationships between Indigenous nations and the state.

This book explores the change and continuity in the idea of the nation state.

This book analyzes decades of immigration-population growth and rapid urbanization as political-demography and urban-governance issues in French Guyana.

This book argues for computer-aided collaborative country research based on the science of complex and dynamic systems.

The book reflects upon the Russian Revolution of 1917 and the ensuing developments in Russia, the rest of the former Soviet Union, Central and Eastern Europe and elsewhere in the world.

The book aims to build a political theory of interest politics by adopting an interest-analyzing approach of Marxism to explore the dual characteristics of social interests.

Lee Kuan Yew through the Eyes of Chinese Scholars is a compilation of essays by highly-respected Chinese scholars in which they evaluate the life, work and philosophy of Lee Kuan Yew, founding Prime Minister of Singapore.

This book is the first compilation of the experiences of the Sri Lankan Tamil diaspora in Australia.

This book engages the diverse meanings and interpretations of Islamic and Western law which have affected people and societies across the globe, past and present, in correlation to the epistemological groundings of those meanings and interpretations.

This book examines the history of state formation in postcolonial Indonesia by starting with the death of Jan Djong, an activist and a former village head in the little town of Maumere.

This book discusses the design and practice of environmental resources management for smart cities.

This book is a systematic analysis of the trade interconnectivity, logistics, urbanization, and economic development among countries along the Silk Road.

This book provides a concise, critical analysis of the key themes, theories, and controversies in nationalism studies.

This volume discusses a range of key domestic forces driving the current Chinese growth ranging from economic reforms to governance practices to analyze their impact and influence at home as well as on China's foreign and security policies in its near and extended neighbourhood.

This book focuses squarely on the problem of saving local government in the context of extraordinary financial challenges being faced across the globe.

How do you gauge the accomplishments of policy and its failures?

This book explores the history and development of modern Chinese politics.

This Pivot explores the mechanism of election manipulation in ostensibly democratic but essentially authoritarian systems called the hybrid regime, using the 2018 parliamentary elections in Bangladesh as an example.

Written by a team of international scholars from China, Germany, Ireland, New Zealand and the UK, this book provides interdisciplinary studies on the construction and transformation of Chinese national identity in the age of globalisation.

The Emergence of Bangladesh analyses and celebrates the first 50 years of Bangladesh as a nation, bringing insights from key scholars in Bangladeshi studies to an international audience, as well as 'bringing home' to a domestic audience the work of some of the nation's greatest intellectual exports, the Bangladeshi scholars who have made a mark in their field of study in academia.