Political structure and processes

Trade liberalization has shaped international economic relations since the conclusion of the GATT 1947.

What is the place assigned to religion in the constitutions of contemporary States?

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CK Lee situates the post-1997 China–Hong Kong contestation in the broader context of ''global China.

This book is the first comprehensive examination of North Africa's political, security, and economic developments since the 2011 Arab Uprisings shook the Middle East.

American Heresy uncovers the complex legacy of America's founding principles, demonstrating how the very same values have produced both good fruit and the bitter harvest of white Christian nationalism.

An in-depth look at why non-Jewish Poles are trying to bring Jewish culture back to life in Poland todaySince the early 2000s, Poland has experienced a remarkable Jewish revival, largely driven by non-Jewish Poles with a passionate new interest in all things Jewish.

Virtually unknown to the public or historians, White House photographers have developed amazing access to the presidents of the United States over the past half-century.

This collection of essays uses Alexis de Tocqueville''s writings to explore the dilemmas of democratization in the twenty-first century.

This groundbreaking new study shows how the process of creating an ever closer European Union affects not only the policy-making, but also the politics and polity of the Member States.

The 1970s witnessed a renaissance in women s print culture, as feminist presses and bookshops sprang up in the wake of the second-wave women s movement.

This book explores the immigration policies and practices of the Trump administration, with a specific focus on Trump's travel ban and the wall along the southern border with Mexico.

This book examines the impact of Europeanization on the domestic politics of EU member states, focussing on agricultural policy, cohesion policy and employment policy with a detailed comparative case study on Italy.

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Former attorney general Edwin Meese III offers unequaled insight on the career and policies of his friend and former boss, Ronald Reagan.

The Indian Constitution is one of the world's longest and most important political texts.

This book argues that the macroeconomic policy adjustment models recommended by the IMF and the World Bank for implementation in many Muslim countries, with substantial donor financial support, have not been effective.

Contemporary American conservatism - a melange of ideas, people, and organizations - is difficult to define; even conservatives themselves are unable to agree about its essential meaning.

This book investigates complex regressive dynamics in contemporary Western democracies.

This monograph studies voting procedures based on the probability that paradoxical outcomes like the famous Condorcet Paradox might exist.

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

This book analyses he implementation of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) in the light of state practices of China and Japan.

Brazil after Bolsonaro captures and presents the voices of a wide range of stakeholders including academics and journalists in Brazil and abroad to produce the first systematic engagement with Lula's latest presidency.

Green activism played a critical role in the downfall of Soviet-style communism in Eastern Europe at the end of the 1980s.

Beginning with the chaotic post-World War I landscape, in which religious belief was one way of reordering a world knocked off its axis, Sacred Causes is a penetrating critique of how religion has often been camouflaged by politics.

Analyzes how rising party polarization, unequal representation, and economic inequalities affect the performance of American governing institutions.

This book addresses how digitalization has influenced the institutions, practitioners and audiences of diplomacy.

"e;I was dramatically shaped by my grandmother and my aunts because they convinced me there was always a cookie available.

The Routledge Handbook of Comparative Territorial Autonomies affords a comprehensive, pioneering and interdisciplinary survey of this emerging field.

Women, Men, and Elections sheds new light on gendered political behaviour by analysing the relationship between policy supply and gender gaps in vote choice across elections in the United States, Canada, Australia, New Zealand and multiple Western European countries.

The Psychology of Attack Politics explores the use of political attacks in election campaigns, and the way in which their, often deliberate, use impacts voters and has wide reaching societal consequences.

This book offers a new approach to understanding disinformation and its destructive impact on the democratic function of the news media.

First published in 1960, International Conflict in the Twentieth Century considers how to solve the problem of human relations for external affairs.

]State trials reveal much about a nation's insecurities and shed light on important themes in political, constitutional, and legal history.

Runner-Up: Journal of the American Revolution Book of the YearStrikingly few Americans know who wrote the Constitution.

Robinson details the life and times of France-Albert Rene (1935-2019), the second post-independence leader of Seychelles who oversaw the nation's transition to democracy after over a decade of his brutal dictatorship.

Over the past three decades, through rises and falls in power, regime repression and exclusion, the Egyptian Muslim Brotherhood has endured, proving more resilient than any other Islamist movement in the world.

The Global Obama examines the president's image in five continents and more than twenty countries.

In 2002 Congress enacted the Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act (BCRA), the first major revision of federal campaign finance law in a generation.

This book analyses Flight-Lieutenant Jerry John Rawlings' plans for radical democratisation in Ghana, involving ordinary people directly in the country's political and economic decision-making processes.

Prompts students to consider how the past shapes the present and future of American politics and government.