This book introduces Root Narrative Theory, a new approach for narrative analysis, decoding moral politics, and for building respect and understanding in conditions of radical disagreement.
This book introduces Root Narrative Theory, a new approach for narrative analysis, decoding moral politics, and for building respect and understanding in conditions of radical disagreement.
This collection critically questions linear, transitional justice time and highlights the different temporalities that exist at local and institutional levels through original empirical research.
The book examines the ideological, policy, electoral and organizational dilemmas facing the centre-left. Taking in cases including the UK, US, France, Scandinavia and the Australia and New Zealand – t
The book examines the ideological, policy, electoral and organizational dilemmas facing the centre-left. Taking in cases including the UK, US, France, Scandinavia and the Australia and New Zealand – t
The book focuses on Western Europe in the period 2007-2018 and considers both right-wing (exclusive) and left-wing (inclusive) populist parties. It analyses responses by mainstream parties to the
The book focuses on Western Europe in the period 2007-2018 and considers both right-wing (exclusive) and left-wing (inclusive) populist parties. It analyses responses by mainstream parties to the
Based on an empirical study of academics, digital creatives and ICT managers' worklives, this book unravels the interwoven strands of the 'corollary work' that makes mobile knowledge work possible.
This book investigates the political implications of country promotion through practices of 'nation-branding' by drawing on contemporary examples from the sports, urban development and higher educatio
This book investigates the end of the Cold War in Africa and its impact on post-Cold War US foreign policy in the continent. The fall of the Berlin Wall is widely considered the end of the Cold War;
This book examines terrorist and insurgent organizations and seeks to understand how such groups persist for so long, while introducing a new strategic doctrine for countering these organisations.
Documentary and narrative filmmakers often need to incorporate copyrighted material--pictures, footage, music, and sound created by others--in their work. But finding and using this material can be tr
This book delivers an interpretive framework for making sense of today's geopolitical landscape and casts new light on the impact ideology and technology have had on American foreign policy and contem
This book explains why elections from 1960 to 2016 came out the way they did. Why did voters choose one candidate over the other and what issues were they concerned with? The answer comes from talking
This book explains why elections from 1960 to 2016 came out the way they did. Why did voters choose one candidate over the other and what issues were they concerned with? The answer comes from talking
The European Parliament in the Contested Union: Power and Influence Post-Lisbon provides a systematic assessment of the real influence of the European Parliament (EP) in policy-making.
This book argues that the link between emotions and discourse provides a new and promising framework to theorize and empirically analyse power relationships in world politics. The expert contributors
This book explores the reasons why young people are less likely to follow politics and vote in the United States, no matter who the candidates are, or what the issues may be. For the first time since
This book aims to map and explain the expansion of the United States Africa Command (US AFRICOM), and places AFRICOM in a context of a US global expansion embedded in a broader system of acc
The book deals with social transformations brought about by industrialization in and around the steel town of Bhilai in the central Indian state of Chhattisgarh. The focus is, firstly, on differences
Through a critical examination of the thought of Marcuse, Jameson, and Žižek, this book constructs a theory of ideology, considering the ways in which individuals rationalise and accept socio-economic
This book examines Russia's re-engagement with the Middle East and North Africa through the historical drivers of Russian interest in the MENA region and current Russian policies. It unpacks key aspec
As democracy is disrupted by globalization, the solution is to globalize democracy. This book explores the causes of the current crisis of democracy and advocates new ways for more representative, eff
As democracy is disrupted by globalization, the solution is to globalize democracy. This book explores the causes of the current crisis of democracy and advocates new ways for more representative, eff
This book is concerned with how the pursuit of national economic competitiveness by states has come to be intertwined with a globalized gender agenda―one in which women and the household economy are s
Preventing Nuclear War: The Medical and Humanitarian Case for the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons provides a window into the work of the International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War (IPPN
This best-selling textbook explains the current state of research in the sociology of race/ethnicity, emphasizing white privilege, the social construction of race, and the newest theoretical perspecti
This best-selling textbook explains the current state of research in the sociology of race/ethnicity, emphasizing white privilege, the social construction of race, and the newest theoretical perspecti
This collection, which can serve as an introduction to the field of populism,?provides?an array of interdisciplinary approaches to populist mobilizations, theories, meanings, and effects.
This book assembles leading confidence-building measure (CBM) experts from government and academia to assess the utility of CBMs for crisis stability. It is intended to contribute to the ongoing natio
This book examines the adaptation experiences of legal immigrants with undocumented spouses, considering the structural limitations that they face in their private, social and professional lives, as w
New global lines of political conflict have brought into view fundamentally different conceptions of international politics, and the neutrality of academic expertise has itself come to be questioned b
Based on research fieldwork conducted in France and Germany, this study seeks to explain how public actors have taken part in the regulation of the expression of right-wing radicalism.
In a time of rising inequality and plutocratic government, this book looks at the historical progression of modern social uprisings in the post-2008 period, including the Tea Party, Occupy Wall Street
In a time of rising inequality and plutocratic government, this book looks at the historical progression of modern social uprisings in the post-2008 period, including the Tea Party, Occupy Wall Street
Unmanned ships enable safer and more efficient shipping. This book covers economics, technology, safety and the environment under ship design and engineering, command and control, navigation, communic
This volume provides a comprehensive overview of the evolution of political parties and party systems in each of the democratic European microstates, which tend to be relatively more democratic and st
This special issue book raises significant and sobering concerns about President Trump’s impact on the welfare of the United States, especially in areas of gender, race, and human rights.