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Forgotten Reformer traces criminal justice practice and reform developments in late nineteenth-century America through the life and career of Robert McClaughry, a leading reformer. As a warden of on……続きを見る

In June of 1997, over a century and a half of British rule in Hong Kong came to an end. Chris Patten writes about his experiences as the last governor of the colony of Hong Kong. He explains why he ……続きを見る

SARS (Acute Respiratory Syndrome) first presented itself to the global medical community as a case of atypical pneumonia in one small Chinese village in November 2002. Three months later the mysteri……続きを見る

In the face of globalization and new media technologies, can policy makers and regulators withstand deregulatory pressures on the ‘cultural policy toolkit’ for television? This comparative study pro……続きを見る

In Cultures, Citizenship and Human Rights the combined analytical efforts of the fields of human rights law, conflict studies, anthropology, history, media studies, gender studies, and critical race……続きを見る

This book investigates news use patterns among five different generations in a time where digital media create a multi-choice media environment. The book introduces the EPIG Model (Engagement-Partic……続きを見る

微民主是一套科學的、革命性的和可執行的全新民主方案，將最大程度地提升社會效用和社會正義。源於直接民主的思想，通過資訊技術進行了優化和改造，它在社會公正、決策效率和質量之間將達成完美平衡。同時，它建立……続きを見る

蔡英文的第一本國際傳記 法國資深記者撰寫 臺灣首位女總統的誕生與民主島嶼的十年蛻變 她並非政治人物的女兒、妻子或遺孀， 卻在大男人主義的亞洲成為華人民主政體的領袖， 她是如何做到的？ 　　◆她的經歷象徵了……続きを見る

This is a new exploration of how the events of the twentieth century still cast a shadow over relations between Germany, Poland and the Czech Republic. Using social constructivism theory, it provide……続きを見る

Nederland is een uiterst verdraagzaam land. Dat is niet zonder gevolgen gebleven. 'Er is maar één man die de integratie- en immigratieproblematiek durft te benoemen: Geert Wilders.' Onder het pseudo……続きを見る

While working for the Financial Times, investigative journalist Matt Kennard had unbridled access to the crème de la crème of the global elite. From slanging matches with Henry Kissinger to afternoo……続きを見る

This book traces the development of e-government and its applications across Europe, exploring the effects of information and communication technology (ICTs) upon political action and processes. Exp……続きを見る

The Covid-19 pandemic triggered the first global public health emergency since 1918, the greatest economic crisis since the Great Depression, and the greatest geopolitical tensions in decades. Globa……続きを見る

Given the exigencies of the time, Fomite offers a series of bound pamphlets on urgent political, social, cultural, and organizing issues from a radical, anti-capitalist viewpoint. 続きを見る

As European empires crumbled in the 20th century, the power structures that had dominated the world for centuries were up for renegotiation. Yet instead of a rebirth for democracy, what emerged was ……続きを見る

The true, eye-opening account of how the NHS has been failed and what we can do to save it. ‘The NHS is an institution. But it’s also a political football, kicked back and forth between politicians ……続きを見る

The primary aim of this book is to reach a better understanding of Africa’s efforts to incrementally advance Pan-Africanism, and its consolidating eff orts to attain socio-economic inclusive growth,……続きを見る

Thinking about politics has tended to be historical in nature because of the comparisons and contrasts that can be drawn between past and present. Different periods in politics have used the past di……続きを見る

The Sunday Times bestseller. 'A compulsively readable, carefully researched account of how a malignant combination of rightwing ideology, secretive money (much of it from the US) and weaponisation o……続きを見る

A NEW EDITION UPDATED IN 2020 • Why is it so hard to say "I made a mistake" ー and really believe it? When we make mistakes, cling to outdated attitudes, or mistreat other people, we must calm the p……続きを見る

** A PUBLISHERS WEEKLY BEST BOOK OF 2025 ** **** A FINANCIAL TIMES BEST BOOK OF 2025 ** 'Lively and provocative.' FINANCIAL TIMES** 'Makes a convincing case for how tech became radicalized.' BLOOMBE……続きを見る

There has been a surge in scholarship on policy design over the last ten years, as scholars seek to understand and develop existing concepts, theories, and methods engaged in the study of policy des……続きを見る

The Routledge Companion to Art and Politics offers a thorough examination of the complex relationship between art and politics, and the many forms and approaches the engagement between them can take……続きを見る

At a time when the United States exacts a greater and greater power over the rest of the world, America's leading voice of dissent needs to be heard more than ever. In over thirty timely, accessible……続きを見る

This book introduces and develops the concept of geomedia studies as the name of a particular subfield of communication geography. Despite the accelerating societal relevance of ‘geomedia’ technolog……続きを見る

All over the world democratic reforms have brought power to the people-but under conditions where the people have little opportunity to think about the power that they exercise. Do we want a democra……続きを見る

The Care Manifesto puts care at the heart of the debates of our current crisis: from intimate care-childcare, healthcare, elder care-to care for the natural world. We live in a world where carelessn……続きを見る

Anticorruption in History is a timely and urgent book: corruption is widely seen today as a major problem we face as a global society, undermining trust in government and financial institutions, eco……続きを見る

Movements and parties have given rise to two largely separates specialties in the social sciences. This Element is an effort to link the two literatures, using evidence from American political devel……続きを見る

Ours is the era of "reinvention". From psychotherapy to life coaching, from self-help manuals to cosmetic surgery and from corporate rebranding to urban redesign: the art of reinvention is inextrica……続きを見る