Political Science - General

In Scott's Novels and the Counter-Revolutionary Politics of Place Dani Napton examines the intricacies and contradictions of Scott's counter-revolutionary politics of place and his representations of sovereignty, nationalism and unification across popular and less well-known Waverley novels.Author: Dani NaptonISBN-10: 9004352775ISBN-13: 9789004352773Publisher: BrillLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/07/2018Pages:...

In this first full-length study of Dominique Fernandez, Lucille Cairns examines the representation of homosexuality in his novels, placing them in an evolving cultural and discursive context, and interrogating their sexual politics. Consecrated by the French literary establishment through numerous laudatory reviews and the...

The Working Principles of Political Economy in a New and Practical Form - A Book for Beginners is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1890. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel...

Case of the United States to be laid before the tribunal of arbitration - to be convened at Geneva under the provisions of the treaty between the United States of America and her Majesty the Queen of Great Britain, concluded at Washington, May 8,...

Cobden and Modern Political Opinion - Essays on Certain Political Topics is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1873. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine,...

Distance education will never replace the traditional classroom but it does provide a suitable alternative. The convenience distance education affords students helps account for its rapidly growing enrollments. Even more impressive is the anticipated rate for online enrollments is expected to far surpass the...

This book examines political efficacy and youth non-voting in New Zealand. Drawing from focus group discussion and depth interviews with young New Zealanders, it compares and contrasts the attitudes and experiences of 18-24 year-old voters and non-voters. Contrary to the predictions of efficacy theory,...

Citizenship has been a deeply problematic notion since T. H. Marshall argued, in Citizenship and Social Class (1950), that even though national citizenship formally confers equal status to all members of a nation-state, inequalities of class will prevent full participation in political life. Drawing...

One might be forgiven for thinking that the founding of The European Union is notexactly the stu that myths are made of? Not at all, for here it comes - though it isnot a myth, but a real story that only sounds like a...

The book analyses - with reference to the Soviet socialist realism - the relations between the structure/semantics of the literary text and its ideological and political context. Focusing on works typical of the socialist realism as well as on its subversive exponents (including books...

This study evaluates the reception of Martin Walser's novels by critics and reviewers between 1957 and 1978 in West Germany, East Germany, Britain and the USA. It demonstrates the connection between the aesthetic responses and the political positions of the critics. The novel Jenseits...

Rogers and His Contemporaries - Vol. 1 is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1889. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As...

The Democratic Speaker's Hand-Book is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1868. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we...

Socialism - An examination of its nature, its strength and its weakness, withsuggestions for social reform is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1895. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and...

A History of the Late Province of Lower Canada - Parliamentary and Political, from the Commencement...: Vol. II. is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1866. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science,...

A History of the Late Province of Lower Canada - Parliamentary and Political - Vol. V is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1866. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and...

Letters of a War Correspondent is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1899. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher...

This book provides an in-depth multidisciplinary analysis of the major social and political processes affecting Hungarians in Romania after the overthrow of the Communist regime in 1989. The volume highlights the interdependence between the ethno-political strategies of minority elites and Romania's minority policy regime...

Author: Peter FergusonISBN-10: 3319787977ISBN-13: 9783319787978Publisher: SpringerLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/06/2018Pages: 197Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.05lbsSize: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.50d

This edited collection critically engages with a range of contemporary issues in the aftermath of the North Atlantic financial crisis that began in 2007. From challenging the erosion of academic authority to the myth that parliamentary democracy is not worth engaging with, it addresses...

This book chronicles the influence of second wave feminism on everything from electoral politics to LGBTQ rights. The original descriptions of second wave feminism focused on elite, white voices, obscuring the accomplishments of many activists, as third wave feminists rightly criticized. Those limited narratives...

Author: Agnieszka WeinarISBN-10: 331956174XISBN-13: 9783319561745Publisher: SpringerLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/06/2017Pages: 251Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.20lbsSize: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.63d

Author: Steffen SchneiderISBN-10: 3319537644ISBN-13: 9783319537641Publisher: Palgrave MacMillanLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/06/2017Pages: 260Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.32lbsSize: 8.27h x 5.83w x 0.88d

This is the first book to comprehensively analyze the work of Hans Micklitz, one of the leading scholars in the field of EU economic law. It brings together analysts, academic friends and critics of Hans Micklitz and results in a unique collection of essays...

This volume is an inter-disciplinary scholarly resource bringing together contributions from writers, experienced academics and practitioners working in fields such as human rights, humanitarian law, public policy, psychology, cultural and peace studies, and earth jurisprudence. This collection of essays presents the most up to...

This volume considers the dynamic relations between the contemporary practices of international criminal tribunals and the ways in which competing histories, politics and discourses are re-imagined and re-constructed in the former Yugoslavia and beyond. There are two innovative aspects of the book - one...

In SOLUTIONS2, sequel to Alphabetic Solutions, Dr. Carolyn LaDelle Bennett again reflects on principles beyond me and mine, behavior and language (unbecoming and becoming), and violence and nonviolence as major contributors to brokenness; and where seriously thought-out, constructive changes would heal our brokenness, mend...

Dialogues of Love and Government examines the use of the pseudo-Boethian didactic dialogue form in a wide range of Medieval texts on the theme of love by authors including Machaut, Froissart, Dante, Chaucer, Gower, Usk and Hoccleve. Although the broad, almost universal influence of...

Just how did Cool Britannia become Cruel Britannia? How did we come to live like rats in our Disunited Kingdom? How did sleaze find its way out of the gutter, up into the corridors of power and finally besmirch the carpets at Buck House?Brian...

"In our reasonings concerning matter of fact, there are all imaginable degrees of assurance, from the highest certainty to the lowest species of moral evidence. A wise man, therefore, proportions his belief to the evidence."The book that famously woke Kant from his "dogmatic slumber",...

Do you want to read Second Treatise of Government? If so then keep reading...At the time these treatises were written, English politics had undergone decades of upheaval in the wake of the English Civil War. When Dutch monarch William of Orange ascended to the...

Investigative journalism atits best, thisdevastating, powerfulportrait of an Australian Aboriginal community, once known for its art tradition and now known for its violence and corruption, digs into the core of indigenous issues today """Why don't you check out Papunya? It's the sniffing capital of...

A Book For Little People was written to help children build their self-esteem and confidence. Learning new skills starts from a very young age and the younger the children learn these skills the more self-belief they have, giving them the confidence to keep learning...

Kenya went to the polls on December 27, 2007. The incumbent president was declared the winner. The opposition protested the results. They took to the streets bringing all businesses to a standstill. Violence broke out in major Towns in Kenya. In western Kenya where...

Foci of publications This publication is intended to be an invaluable tool to the avid researcher on Caribbean regionalism and related subjects. The range of papers presented, probe areas such as the institutional development of one of the most enduring economic integration systems in...

Author: Information Reso Management AssociationISBN-10: 1668430266ISBN-13: 9781668430262Publisher: Information Science ReferenceLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/09/2018Pages: 392Format: HardcoverWeight: 2.62lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.88d

Pat Morrell-Donnelly's "Poems For Conservatives" book is a part 2 or sequel to her first "Poems For Conservatives" book published in 2010. Her first book contained post cards and letters from three former Presidents and a First Lady in response to poems Pat had...

This volume collects four of Freud's most stimulating essays: "The Horror of Incest", "Taboo and Emotional Ambivalence", "Animism, Magic and the Omnipotence of Thoughts", and "The Return of Totemism in Childhood". With these essays, Freud applies his psychoanalytic method to various objects of study,...

This book addresses the benefits of Christianity for all, the degradation of our culture since the 1950s, the pernicious effects that cultural Marxism has had on Western cultures, and the loss of religious freedom as the Founders envisioned it due to a number of...

Spanning various regions of Sub-Saharan Africa, the authors of this volume come together to explore the complex relationship between religion and democracy in contemporary Africa. As a result of the end of the Cold War and the fall of the Soviet Union, many African...

"Mr. Lockwood's exciting book...holds many surprises for the reader who has seen the Cuban reality up to now only through the distorting prism of propaganda.... [During Mr. Lockwood's latest, 14-week visit to Cuba in 1965] he had 'a seven-day marathon conversation' with [Fidel], the...

Today I call out for all Americans to take heed for we are being attacked on all fronts. The very meaning of what it is to be an American is being distorted. The very structure that has established our freedom and liberty is being...

Author: Michael MeagherISBN-10: 1516554345ISBN-13: 9781516554348Publisher: Cognella Academic PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/09/2017Pages: 296Format: HardcoverWeight: 2.15lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.69d

The works of contemporary global security and political analysts, and experiences from today's highly industrialized nations, conclude that the existence of peace and security, effective and exemplary political leadership, and sustained entrepreneurship are critical ingredients and catalysts for national socio-economic development. Certainly, these ingredients...

This book is an amazing collection of poems from John Hulse. His award-winning poetry and stories touch on subjects of social justice, religion and spirituality, and politics and humor. The book was written to try and raise money and awareness for veterans' causes. Proceeds...

Author: Graham BarrettISBN-10: 1483692469ISBN-13: 9781483692463Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/01/2013Pages: 406Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.65lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.06d

A Letter to the Editor is a collection of letters written over a period of more than a half century. The first was in May 1954. It was the herald of the racial crisis called the Civil Rights Movement. It got the author hanged...

This study discusses salient trends demonstrated by contemporary warfare of these first years of our 21st Century.Author: Gregory Simons,Iulian ChifuISBN-10: 1472482123ISBN-13: 9781472482129Publisher: RoutledgeLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/10/2017Pages: 288Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.85lbsSize: 9.10h x 6.20w x 0.80d

This book strives to explain how a free people are more than able to provide for their own needs infinitely better than any conceivable government program. Within its pages I unveil my "One-Eight, One-Nine" plan to Empower People through Restrained Government. It's a two...

"HEAR HEAR!" is a collection of over 700 letters and articles written by the author to the British Press over the last 11 years of the Blair/Brown governments. John Gouriet has been close to the hub of British politics for 35 years and helped...