This book presents and discusses various political and economic developments in Asia. Topics discussed include the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperatio...

This collection of essays examines the intellectual content and structural underpinning of French Grand Opera, which flourished in Paris from 1828-...

Revolutionary warfare is a struggle for political power over some defined geographic area regardless of the backdrop. With this in mind, winning th...

This is an important, revealing study by a knowledgeable, provocative stimulating scholar. Constructed on the basis of unprecedented and extensive ...

This book presents and discusses current research in the study of political developments and U.S. policy procedures and implications in the Middle ...

This book focuses on the analysis of language (possibly in conjunction with other semiotic systems) in course of our lives as citizens of establish...

Politics in Hong Kong was activated when Hong Kong started its democratisation process. Prior to the development of representative government in th...

This book takes an incisive, political ecology perspective of the development of agriculture in the West African nation of Ghana (formerly the Brit...

This book looks at theories of nature-society relations and development, applied to soil erosion and environmental change in West Africa, and Ghana...

These thirty-three essays, many of them previously unpublished, illustrate the broad range of Warren Nutter's thought. There are essays on the Sovi...

These thirty-three essays, many of them previously unpublished, illustrate the broad range of Warren Nutter's thought. There are essays on the Sovi...

This book was a crucial time frame in Europe's history (ie: the period of decline and collapse of communist economic order) and later the emergence...

Anthony de Jasay is arguably one of the most independent thinkers and influential libertarian political philosophers of our time. Jasay challenges ...

Anthony de Jasay is arguably one of the most independent thinkers and influential libertarian political philosophers of our time. Jasay challenges ...

The book embraces all aspects and sub-topics of the discipline of political science, not merely making surveys of them. It extracts the fundamental...

This book addresses important issues to the democratisation and development initiatives of developing countries. In many former colonies, the gover...

A key idea in the study of democratic transitions is the notion that political actors play a pivotal role in initiating, controlling and shaping th...

History is invariably written from the perspective of the winners. But losers also have stories to tell. And there are valuable lessons to be learn...

Before presenting the migrations of populations that took place in the territory of Poland during the years of World War II and during the immediat...

This book presents a textual analysis of the three most popular hymns that have served as important political symbols to African-Americans for many...

The early political culture of the American republic was so deeply influenced by the religious consciousness of the New England preachers that it w...

The Commonwealth of Puerto Rico has a unique history as a part of the United States. United States suzerainty over Puerto Rico originated with the ...

How does a political regime evolve? How (and when) does an old regime turn itself into a new one? When does a political change occur? What is the f...

The 2009 transition will be a unique and critical period for the U.S. government. It marks the first wartime presidential transition in 40 years. I...

The eighteenth century produced a remarkable array of thinkers whose influence in the development of free societies and free institutions is incalc...

William Penn played a crucial role in the articulation of religious liberty as a philosophical and political value during the second half of the se...

William Penn played a crucial role in the articulation of religious liberty as a philosophical and political value during the second half of the se...

Fourteen essays explore the central problem of modern society -- the decline of free institutions and the growth of the state. Among the essays are...

Fourteen essays explore the central problem of modern society -- the decline of free institutions and the growth of the state. Among the essays are...

No other English-language translation comes close to the standard of accuracy and readability set here by Reeve. This volume provides the reader wi...

The Focus Philosophical Library's edition of Aristotle's Politics is a lucid and useful translation for the student of undergraduate philosophy, as...

Bureaucracy is an integral part of modern democratic polity. The modern democratic states are built upon the bureaucratic structure that undergrid ...

A continent of vast diversity, stretching from the deserts of the north through the equatorial tropics into the more temperate south, Africa brims ...

A continent of vast diversity, stretching from the deserts of the north through the equatorial tropics into the more temperate south, Africa brims ...

A continent of vast diversity, stretching from the deserts of the north through the equatorial tropics into the more temperate south, Africa brims ...

A continent of vast diversity, stretching from the deserts of the north through the equatorial tropics into the more temperate south, Africa brims ...

A continent of vast diversity, stretching from the deserts of the north through the equatorial tropics into the more temperate south, Africa brims ...

Politics & Economics of Africa, Volume 1

Politics & Economics of Africa, Volume 2

A continent of vast diversity, stretching from the deserts of the north through the equatorial tropics into the more temperate south, Africa brims ...

This book presents and discusses the politics and economics of Central and Eastern Europe. Topics discussed include globalisation, transition and d...

Latin America is a diverse group countries with extremely diverse economies and political dynamics. Some are heavy in poverty and others are boomin...

Latin America comprises a diverse group of countries with extremely varied economies and political dynamics. Some are heavy in poverty and others a...

Latin America comprises a diverse group of countries with extremely varied economies and political dynamics. Some are heavy in poverty and others a...

This book includes in its scope a spectrum of the contemporary politics and economics of South and Central America and the Caribbean. The coverage ...

Politics & Economics of Latin America, Volume 1

This new series brings together important contributions dealing with a part of the world with enormous economic growth potential which continues to...

This book presents current research in the politics and economics of North America. Topics discussed include filling U.S. Senate vacancies; the law...