Political structure and processes

The 16th book in The Elections in Israel series, this book covers an extraordinary political event of having four national elections in two years, which were much (but not all) about one person, "e;King Bibi.

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.

In the face of increasing political disenchantment, many Western governments have experimented, with innovations which aim to enhance the working and quality of democracy as well as increasing citizens' political awareness and understanding of political matters.

Dispatches on nationalism and religionAs an insider to church politics and a scholar of contemporary Orthodoxy, Cyril Hovorun outlines forms of political orthodoxy in Orthodox churches, past and present.

Classical liberalism regarded universal suffrage as a mortal threat to property.

The first decade of the twenty-first century finds the American people divided along a great, half-century-old fault line.

This cutting-edge analysis of Islamic politics and economics shows how Islam builds trust in communities and serves as a collective identity.

The culmination of a lifetime's work by the celebrated journalist and historian Paul Foot, The Vote tells the thrilling story of how the universal franchise was secured in Britain, and the slow erosion that followed.

Reza Shah's authoritarian and modernising reign transformed Iran, but his rule and Iran's independence ended in ignominy in 1941.

Wie wird über Terrorismus in den Fernsehmedien berichtet und wie wird das, was berichtet wird, von potentiellen Medienrezipienten wahrgenommen, erlebt und interpretiert?

When Abraham Lincoln was sworn into office, seven slave states had preemptively seceded rather than recognize the legitimacy of his election.

One cannot think of Judaism without taking some stance relating to Israel's special status, its election.

This edited volume provides a convenient entry point to the cutting-edge field of the international politics of technology, in an interesting and informative manner.

Many today place great hope in law as a vehicle for the transformation of society and accept that law is autonomous, universal, and above all, secular.

On the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the death of Paul Tillich, the French-speaking Association held a symposium on the ambiguities of life.

The 2019 General Election was historic.

The agenda of external actors often includes a number of objectives that do not necessarily and automatically go together.

This book is a critical reposition of the study of military regimes in Africa.

Although scholars increasingly understand Scripture to contain political dimensions and implications, the interpretation of Scripture is often marginalized in most scholarly discussions of political theology.

Imagining Interest in Political Thought argues that monistic interest-or the shaping and coordination of different pursuits through imagined economies of self and public interest-constitutes the end and means of contemporary liberal government.

United States Government publications are books collectors have not sought, bibliographers have not analyzed, historians have rarely considered.

Responding to the growth of digital products and the commercial imperative to build new digital businesses, The Business of Digital Publishing offers a comprehensive introduction to the development of digital products in the book and journal industries.

In the summer of 2022, the little-known leader of a small union became a 'working-class hero'.

What are the most cost-effective ways to increase voter turnout?

This first comprehensive history of the Russian Bible demonstrates how scriptural translation exposed serious divisions in modern Russian religious culture.

Representations of indigenous peoples, while never static, have always served the interests of settler-colonialism.

This book charts the evolution of the Legal Services Ombudsman for England and Wales.

This book brings together a group of respected congressional election scholars to explore how and why the 2022 midterm congressional elections unfolded as they did.

Immigration and race are contentious issues in North America.

This collection of documents, set in a framework of introductory and explanatory comments, vividly portrays the vexatious issue and the disparate sectional tensions it bared.

Wir leben in einer Demokratie, doch das ist nicht selbstverstandlich.

The story of the birth of the Religious Right is a familiar one.

As media industries undergo rapid change, the conditions of media work are shifting just as quickly, with an explosion in the number of journalists working as freelancers.

This book on international law explores the ways in which traditional forms of reparation (restitution, compensation, and satisfaction) have been (re)interpreted since the rendering of the landmark Factory at Chorzow judgment in 1928 of the Permanent Court of International Justice.

Frequently in partnership, but sometimes at odds, religious institutions and public health institutions work to improve the well-being of their communities.

This book explores the form, dynamics, and main reasons for media capture and conspiracy between editors and executive politicians in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) since 2000.

A rediscovery of Montesquieu''s legacy in shaping America''s complex political order including influence on Washington''s practical moderation.

This reference resource combines unique historical analysis, scholarly essays, and primary source documents to explore the evolution of ideas and institutions that have shaped American government and Americans' political behavior.