Greed and Guns (Elements in the Politics of Development)
ISBN10:1009199749ISBN13:
This Element studies the causes and the consequences of modern imperialism. The focus is on British and US imperialism in the nineteenth and the twentieth centuries respectively. The dynamic ...
The Politics of Bad Governance in Contemporary Russia
ISBN10:0472055623ISBN13:
In this book, Vladimir Gelman considers bad governance as a distinctive politico-economic order that is based on a set of formal and informal rules, norms, and practices quite different from ...
Latin America in Times of Turbulence (Routledge Studies in Latin American Politics)
ISBN10:1032322616ISBN13:
The Open Access version of this book, available at has been made available under a Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial-No Derivatives 4.0 license.
This book accounts for and ana ...
Camering: Fernand Deligny on Cinema and the Image (Media / Art / Politics)
ISBN10:9087283849ISBN13:
Fernand Deligny (1913-1996), poet and ethologist, is mostly known for his work with autistic children and for his influence on the revolutions in French post-war psychiatry. Though neither d ...
Boom and Bust: Society and Electoral Politics in the D sseldorf Area: 1867-1878 (Routledge Library Editions: German History)
ISBN10:0367246058ISBN13:
Originally published in 1987, this study assesses the extent to which social and economic conditions affected the outcome of Reichstag and Landtag elections. It discusses the economic develo ...
Politics and Rhetoric of Italian State Steel Privatisation: A Gramscian Analysis (Routledge International Studies in Business History)
ISBN10:1138344435ISBN13:
The globally spreading privatisation wave that occurred in the 1990s deeply changed the structure of economic institutions worldwide. This turmoil overturned not only economic institutions, ...
The Long War over Party Structure: Democratic Representation and Policy Responsiveness in American Politics
ISBN10:1108484913ISBN13:
A long-standing debate in American politics is about the proper structure for political parties and the relative power that should be afforded to party professionals versus issue activists. ...
The Politics of Social Inclusion: Bridging Knowledge and Policies Towards Social Change (CROP International Poverty Studies)
ISBN10:3838213335ISBN13:
This volume looks at concepts and processes of social exclusion and social inclusion. It traces a number of discourses, all of them routed in a relational power analysis, examining them in t ...
Martha Nussbaum and Politics (Thinking Politics)
ISBN10:1399505475ISBN13:
Providing an overview of the political and ethical philosophy of Martha Nussbaum, this book presents the ideas of this significant philosopher and shows how her thought, while rooted in the ...
Urban Politics of Human Rights (Cities and Global Governance)
ISBN10:1032299037ISBN13:
Increasingly, urban actors invoke human rights to address inequalities, combat privatisation, and underline common aspirations, or to protect vested (private) interests. The potential and th ...