The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution Gale initiated a revolution of its own. digi... Lees meer.

Pathways to Power introduces the domestic politics of South Asia in their broadest possible context studying ongoing transformative social processes grounded in cultural forms. In doing so it reveals the interplay between politics cultural values human security and... Lees meer.

The large and rapidly increasing Muslim population of the USSR put an immense strain on the Soviet political system dominated as it is by Russians. The problems were not confined to internal tensions between ethnic groups but extend also to relations with neighbouring... Lees meer.

Though all but three of Robert Sidney s 332 extant letters to his wife Barbara Gamage Sidney have been in the Sidney family archive they have never previously been fully transcribed or edited. This edition of the surviving letters which Sidney wrote to his wife when t... Lees meer.

Terrorism and the Middle East are often connected. The fear that these will be a future source of threat with weapons of mass destruction notably nuclear or biological weapons has grown in recent years. This book looks at the politics of one important state in the reg... Lees meer.

Family photography an ubiquitous domestic tradition in the developed world is now more popular than ever thanks to the development of digital photography. Including case study material drawn from the UK this title offers an understanding of both domestic family photo... Lees meer.

This volume explains the beginnings and expansion of China s space program analyzing how China is now able to hold such ambitions and how the interaction between technology politics and economics has influenced the Chinese space program. This volume explains the... Lees meer.

This book discusses the history of the El Chamizal dispute integrating theories of statecraft with the domestic environment for choice that is built on an analysis of how key factions within policy coalitions react to the policy and political risks attached to the diff... Lees meer.

Influential fundraising groups and senators in the US made enormous efforts in the First Afghan War to present the Mujahedeen as freedom fighters even while the CIA secretly armed them. A mass propaganda effort was launched aimed at portraying parts of Afghanistan... Lees meer.

Examining Benjamin Netanyahu s more than a decade-long period as Israel s Prime Minister this important book evaluates the domestic politics and foreign policy of Israel from 2009-2019. Examining Benjamin Netanyahu s more than a decade-long period as Israel s Prim... Lees meer.

This book explores the turnaround in Japanese strategy and trade policy from a single-track approach to greater engagement in pursuing bilateral Free-Trade Agreements. For almost fifty years Japan pursued a single-track approach focusing trade negotiation efforts e... Lees meer.

Anderson examines the interplay between the domestic politics of unification and the supranational politics of integration utilising leading theories of political economy detailed archival research and numerous interviews. German Unification and the Union of Europe... Lees meer.

This study examines the presidencies of Petro Poroshenko and Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Ukraine is a misfit among post-communist states being neither a respectable stable democracy nor an autocracy. Nor does it sit well as a patronal political system like other post-Sov... Lees meer.

Chung analyzes and explains the negotiations that have taken place between China and three of its neighbours - namely India Japan and Russia by using Robert Putnam s two-level game framework. This is a groundbreaking analysis of China s territorial disputes explor... Lees meer.

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