Political science and theory

This book analyzes the foreign policy decision-making processes of Presidents John F.

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In this ambitious book, philosopher Otfried Hoffe provides a sophisticated account of the principle of freedom and its role in the project of modernity.

From 2016-2018, teachers and students at the State University of Rio de Janeiro in Brazil found themselves at the center of a crisis.

This volume combines 24 essays by a remarkable group of leading Canadian political scientists.

British Images of Germany is the first full-length cultural history of Britain's relationship with Germany in the key period leading up to the First World War.

This book, first published in 1980, addresses the questions raised by the death of Mao Zedong and the arrest of the 'Gang of Four'.

This book discusses some of the strategic lines in front of the trends related to the new challenges of global security in this new century: some rather universal problems (migration,  terrorism, cyberspace, conflict resolutions techniques in prisons, economic intelligence), as well as more military ones (new conflicts: new world stage, new weapons, new military doctrines, mass destruction weapons and nuclear arms control, outer space and ocean depths), without forgetting some global and conceptual topics (disintegration is driving insecurity, searching for quality in international affairs, shield of security culture through data protection, information society and the protective influence of security culture).

This book argues that, in the development of science, three principles have been used; transparency of results; transparency of procedures; financial transparency.

This book brings together an inter-disciplinary group of Palestinian, Israeli, American, British and Irish scholars who theorise 'the question of Palestine'.

This book outlines the content of the main treaties that form the 'constitutional' basis of the European Union and analyses changes in these over time.

Financial sustainability is one of the key challenges confronting Europe's universities today.

Mad Men, using the historical backdrop of the many events that came to demarcate the 1960s, has presented a beautifully-styled rendering of this tumultuous decade, while teasing out a number of themes that resonate throughout the show and connect to the contemporary discourses that dominate today's political landscape.

Please note this is a 'Palgrave to Order' title.

Policy makers in Pittsburgh, Birmingham and Rotterdam are confronted with rapidly changing social and economic environments.

Although historians usually trace its origins to the Haitian Revolution of the late 18th Century, Latin American political, economic and cultural emancipation is still very much a work in progress.

An analysis of international human rights law''s applicability and effectiveness in geographic areas where the State has lost territorial control.

This highly accessibly 2006 book explores the relationships between economics, philosophy, and public policy.

This study addresses how China's policy response to problems in Xinjiang is interpreted and implemented by officials, who are both governing agents and governed subjects by interviewing Chinese officials working in both Central government and Local governments.

The resurgence of strong radical right-wing parties and movements constitutes one of the most significant political changes in democratic states during the past several decades, particularly in Europe.

A concise study from one of the leading political philosophers of our time.

The classic reference work that provides annually updated information on the countries of the world.

This book offers a fresh, accessible and original interpretation of the modern state, concentrating particularly on the emergence and nature of democracy.

During the ongoing global financial crisis, a lack of moral and ethical leadership in society has been exposed.

Is 'development' the answer for positive social change or a cynical western strategy for perpetuating inequality?

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This book follows postwar Germany''s leading philosopher and social thinker, Jürgen Habermas, through four decades of German political and constitutional struggles.

This book is a study of the forensic theatricality of human rights claims in literary texts about slavery in the sixteenth and the nineteenth century in the Spanish Empire.

Originally published in 1934, Trade Unions and the State is a study of political institutions.

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Robert Wokler was one of the world's leading experts on Rousseau and the Enlightenment, but some of his best work was published in the form of widely scattered and difficult-to-find essays.

The neo-Weberian state constitutes an attempt to combine the Weberian model of administration with the principles laid down during the retreat from the bureaucratic management paradigm (new public management and public governance).

Contributors to this volume discuss different types of emergencies and conflicts and how challenging these multilingual operational environments are for linguists.

In this book Hay argues that the moral and political frameworks of Kantianism and liberalism are indispensable for addressing the concerns of contemporary feminism.

This set of four volumes is an indispensable reference work for the study of modern Russia in general and Soviet Communism in particular.

Fifty years ago, academics and policymakers throughout the world agreed that it was impossible for certain sets of historically antagonistic groups to coexist peacefully on a long-term basis.

This book is the first study that analyses bilateral commercial treaties as instruments of peace and trade comparatively and over time.

The US has major interests in the Balkans, the Greater Middle East and the Eurasian zone, which determine its political and military strategies in the region.

A clear and concise introduction to moral and political philosophy which critically analyses arguments about controversial and topical practical issues - drug laws, justifications of punishment, civil disobedience, whether there is a duty to obey the law, and global poverty.