Society and Social Sciences

The first study to systematically trace the impact of theatre on the emerging public of the early modern period.

The public sphere can undermine liberal democracy, law, and morality.

This book illuminates the sources and consequences of cycles and instability in the mathematical theory of voting and social choice.

A pioneering study of Greek religion and cults at a key colonial frontier, with major consequences for antiquity at large.

An analysis of Balkan Islam and the formation of one of the largest Muslim communities in the early-modern Ottoman Balkans.

Leading scholars investigate Kant''s conception of what a human being is and how a human being can act autonomously.

King Arthur and the Battle for Britannia is the last in a series of three books.

A fresh response to the problem of illegal immigration in the United States through the context of Christian theology.

Putting Children''s Interests First in US Family Law and Policy details the rise of federal ''sexual expressionism'' policy.

An examination of the first year of college and the intersecting challenges facing today''s students, written by top educational researchers.

Explores the evolving human rights of Roma in Eastern Europe''s recent history, and the complex politics of Roma rights today.

Reconstructs the origins of the idea that social conflict, and not concord, makes political communities powerful.

Explores how the first treaty-based UN international tribunal''s judges innovatively applied the law to perpetrators of international crimes in one of the worst conflicts in recent history.

Synthesizes theory, methods, and applications of research on interpersonal emotion dynamics associated with the development and maintenance of close relationships.

Qiao demonstrates how an impersonal and unbounded market can operate without legal protection or enforcement of property and contract rights.

Uncovers the rich diversity and distinctive accomplishments of eighteenth-century German thinking, long overshadowed by Kant''s philosophy.

Introduces citizens to solutions for reforming the American campaign finance system.

Investigates early modern women philosophers'' views on reality, matter, time and mind, uncovering neglected perspectives and demonstrating their historical importance.

Analyzes the political roots of the systems of constitutional justice in Latin America, tracing their development over the last 40 years.

Explores the multifaceted debate on the interconnection between conscientious objections, religious liberty, and the equality of women and sexual minorities.

This thought-provoking study examines the backstory and enduring contemporary effects of Australia''s claim to an absolute right to exclude foreigners.

This research examines 17 international assessments over 60+ years highlighting the critical role that schooling plays around the world.

This book sets out the legal issues surrounding privatized peacekeepers, and asks the essential questions for the debate going forward.

Investigates when and how preschool children acquire the vernacular norms of the community they come from.

An up-to-date, theoretically informed study of male, in-group, street-aligned, youth language practice in various urban centres in Africa.

This book traces the formation of the Sudanese state following the Second World War through a developmentalist ideology.

A fresh descriptive and normative perspective on law and religion supported by comparative case studies of Greater China.

Examines the involvement of local actors in conflicts over global norms at the intersection between international relations and international law.

This book theoretically explores intersectionality within human rights norms on violence against women and the derived duties for States.

A rounded portrait of the Royal College of Music, investigating its educational and cultural impact on music and musical life.

The Jewish Family examines Jewish family law in the light of new attitudes concerning the role of women.

Explores in detail an important section of the population of the Roman world which has too often been neglected.

This book examines how constitutional laws aimed at protecting the environment are being implemented and applied throughout the world.

Examines the implementation of the rights revolution, bringing together a distinguished group of political scientists and legal scholars who study the roles of agencies and courts in shaping the enforcement of civil rights statutes.

Provides a unified account of the notion of law - both natural and moral - in Kant''s abstract and empirical philosophy.

An International Court of Civil Justice would give victims of multinationals a day in court while offering corporate defendants a cheaper, fairer litigation alternative.

This book examines how Gustav Radbruch, H.

Work-Nonwork Management: Research and Practice in a Changing Work Context advances the understanding of how individuals, couples, teams, and organizations can effectively navigate work-nonwork integration in ways that promote well-being and productivity.

This book offers innovative insights from across disciplines to explore the soulful survival of migrants, refugees, and displaced individuals and communities amidst stalemates, crises and compromises in human rights.

Offering a radical interdisciplinary exploration of human-wilderness relationships during our current climate crisis, and drawing on psychoanalytic insight, political critique, and ecological wisdom, this volume diagnoses the profound alienation endemic to late capitalist modernity while delineating pathways toward regenerative forms of being.

Race, Gender, and Disability in Puppetry and Material Performance investigates and expands the multifaceted how and what of puppetry and material performance.

Offering a radical interdisciplinary exploration of human-wilderness relationships during our current climate crisis, and drawing on psychoanalytic insight, political critique, and ecological wisdom, this volume diagnoses the profound alienation endemic to late capitalist modernity while delineating pathways toward regenerative forms of being.

Race, Gender, and Disability in Puppetry and Material Performance investigates and expands the multifaceted how and what of puppetry and material performance.

The WTO provides tools to address China''s state capitalism and should be the preferred forum for negotiations on SOE''s and industrial subsidies.

Investigates the underrepresentation of women in politics, by examining how language use constructs and maintains gender inequalities in political institutions.

A collection of detailed case studies that emphasize partnerships with local and descendant communities to foster ethical, inclusive research practicesThis book highlights approaches to archaeological research that emphasize active involvement of local communities and descendant groups in the design, investigation, interpretation, and management of sites and heritage.

The book offers a systematic discussion of the facets of the relationship between the European Union and customary international law.

Examines Nazi legal theory, the normative ideas driving the Führer state and the legal subtext to the regime''s escalating atrocities.

Offers a pluralist reading of transitional justice to deal with conflicts constructively and to enable diversity in approaches.

Discusses state and religion relations in Israel by applying a general theory regarding the role of religion in liberal countries.