Political structure and processes

Globality, Democracy and Civil Society explores the relationship between the concepts of democracy and civil society through a comparison of their meaning and function in different historical and cultural contexts.

Offering a competitive strategy to defeat authoritarians' all-domain warfare, this book suggests a new combined effects and influence framework for democracies to employ before deterrence fails.

The Developing World of Arbitration studies the recent emergence of Asia Pacific jurisdictions as regional or international arbitration centres, thanks to various reform efforts and initiatives.

Constitutional Odyssey is an account of the politics of making and changing Canada's constitution from Confederation to the present day.

Released to coincide with the 20th anniversary of the end of apartheid, this is an updated edition of a best-selling work of political analysis.

"Lo único que hice fue tratar de preguntar algo.

This Element presents an overarching analysis of Chinese visions and practices of soft power.

In April 1994, black and white South Africans voted for the first time for a nonracial government.

This book tracks and critiques the impact of the internet in Africa.

What is true political leadership, and how do we get it?

This guide to publishing poetry is designed for the poet on a journey from producing a pile of poems to celebrating at a book launch.

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

As developments in the European Union and elsewhere make the re-examination of citizenship a pressing issue, this book reflects on the persisting "e;masculine"e; character of contemporary democracy and the measures taken in the EU to combat it.

An Academy Awardnominated screenwriter and a mystery novelist, Roger L.

The book provides a comprehensive overview of recent developments in Turkey's labour dispute resolution system, and helps compare the Turkish system especially with those in European countries.

This book sets out the most influential theories of democracy (liberal-egalitarian, deliberative, and cosmopolitan) and argues that they fail to adequately comprehend the cause of politically meaningful inequality on the one hand and the security state on the other.

An international legal analysis of the UN Security Council''s agenda on Women, Peace and Security (WPS).

Democracy may be one of the most admired ideas ever concocted, but what if it's also one of the most harebrained?

On marijuana, there is no mutual federal-state policy; will this cause federalism to go up in smoke?

This important work offers the most comprehensive and up-to-date account of the Orthodox Church available, providing a detailed account of its historical development, as well as exploring Orthodox theology and culture Written by one of the leading Orthodox historians and theologians in the English-speaking world Offers an in-depth engagement with the issues surrounding Orthodoxy's relationship to the modern world, including political, cultural and ethical debates Considers the belief tradition, spirituality, liturgical diversity, and Biblical heritage of the Eastern Churches; their endurance of oppressions and totalitarianisms; and their contemporary need to rediscover their voice and confidence in a new world-order Recipient of a CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title for 2009 award

The dynamics for any moves for political independence in the 21st century are very different from those of the 20th.

Chronicling and analyzing resistance to the threat that autocracy poses to American liberal democracy, this book provides the definitive account of the rise of Trump's populist support in 2016, and his failed efforts to nullify the result of the 2020 election.

This book examines the politics of cancer, explains how our government is intrinsically tied to cancer research efforts, and documents how major political actors make cancer policy and are influenced in their decision making by political, social, scientific, and economic variables.

Canadian news reports are riddled with accounts of Access to Information requests denied and government reports released with large swaths of content redacted.

This brief introduction surveys Christian thinking on an array of topics related to security and peace from a just war perspective.

The global history of liberalism has paid too much attention to the West, neglecting the contributions of liberals from colonial nations.

Migration has become, since the nineties, the subject of growing international discussion and cooperation.

Seventy years ago, an Ivy League-educated lawyer, his wife from a prominent Midwestern media family, and their four children moved to a small town in Southwestern Colorado.

Media reporting on Islam and Muslims commonly relate stories about terrorism, violence, or the lack of integration with western values and society.

The Unorthodox Presidency of Donald J.

Japan's Commission on the Constitution: The Final Report

This book provides a step-by-step, insiders' guide on how to lobby and engage successfully at the United Nations.

Among the political institutions inherited from Canada's British past is the system by which people are elected to office.

Andrew Petter is a leading constitutional scholar who served from 1991 to 2001 as a British Columbia MLA and cabinet minister, including Attorney General.

Elinor Ostrom was the first woman to win the Nobel Prize for Economics.

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

The transformation from Communist rule towards democratic development in Russia cannot be fully understood without taking the elites into full consideration.

This book reviews Cabral's intellectual contribution to current debates on race, identity, nation building, democracy, leadership and ethics.

The use of referendums around the world has grown remarkably in the past thirty years and, in particular, referendums are today deployed more than ever in the settlement of constitutional questions, even in countries with little or no tradition of direct democracy.

This book will expand students' knowledge and understanding of the evolution of juvenile justice in the last 50 years.

Arguing that we only have democracy when systems of power are held to account, Kaufman examines the real work being done to challenge the operations of power that underlie four unruly social problems: climate change, sweatshop labour, police abuse, and economic deprivation.

A Framework for Development (1981) focusses on the link between the European Economic Community and the 60 African, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) states.

The project of European integration now spans Europe, but in becoming bigger and broader the European Union has brought on itself significant criticism.

This edited volume explores the Israeli-Turkish relations in the 2000s from a multi-dimensional perspective providing a comparative analysis on the subjects of politics, ideology, civil society, identity, energy, and economic relations.