Political Sciences
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Rhet Ops: Rhetoric and Information Warfare [Paperback]
Jim Ridolfo (Editor); William Hart-Davidson (Editor)
£24.50ISBN: 9780822967149
Published by : University of Pittsburgh Press
Series: Composition, Literacy, and Culture
In this edited volume, authors seek to document and analyze how state and non-state actors leverage digital rhetoric as a twenty-first-century weapon of war. Rhet Ops offer readers a chance to focus on the human dimension of rhetorical practice wi... .... Learn More -
The Right to Interfere and the Responsibility to Protect: Libyan Crisis Management [Paperback]
Francesca Musto (Author)
£12.99ISBN: 9788869774188
Published by : Mimesis International
Series: Politics
Not yet published - available for pre-order
Focusing on the Libyan crisis, the volume sets discourse on interference within a theoretical framework. The first part tries to understand the lawfulness of the duty to interfere and the responsibility to protect, as well as the semantic differen... .... Learn More -
Democratic Deliberation and Public Bioethics: The Role of Moderators in Moral and Political Disagreements [Paperback]
Virginia Sanchini (Author)
£20.99ISBN: 9788869774133
Published by : Mimesis International
Series: Politics
Since the 1990s, deliberative democracy has been the focus of increased scholarly attention, as well as the locus of initiatives intended to directly engage the public in matters of public concern. Geared to bringing the core tenets of public deli... .... Learn More -
The Global Spatial Revolution: Space, Power, Communication in the Air Age [Paperback]
Matteo Vegetti (Author)
£22.99ISBN: 9788869774294
Published by : Mimesis International
Series: Politics
Not yet published - available for pre-order
The volume examines the process of globalization from a genealogical point of view. By doing so, it offers a contribution to the understanding of the deep and critical spatial transformation reshaping our world from both a political and a conceptu... .... Learn More -
Encountering U.S. Empire in Socialist Venezuela: The Legacy of Race, Neo-Colonialism, and Democracy Promotion [Hardback]
Timothy M. Gill (Author)
£41.00ISBN: 9780822947448
Published by : University of Pittsburgh Press
Series: Pitt Latin American Series
Since the end of World War II, the United States has come to dominate the world economically and politically, leading many to describe the United States as an empire. Scholars have analyzed how the US government has worked through international fi... .... Learn More -
A-Democracy: Global Politics and the Rise and Fall on Neo-liberalism [Paperback]
Emanuela Fornari (Author)
£13.99ISBN: 9788869773358
Published by : Mimesis International
Series: Politics
This volume examines the rise and apparent fall of 'neo-liberalism', whose historical roots and theoretical implications are explored throughout. This begins with today's current climate, dominated by a range of political mediatic populisms that r... .... Learn More -
Resistance in the Bluegrass: Empowering the Commonwealth [Hardback]
Farrah Alexander (Author); Attica Scott (Author)
£23.00ISBN: 9780813195261
Published by : University Press of Kentucky
From the anti-segregation sit-ins of the 1960s to the protests in response to the killing of Breonna Taylor, the rest of the nation - and often the world - has watched as Kentuckians boldly fought against instances of injustice. In Resistance in t... .... Learn More -
Symbols and Myths in Liberal Democratic Political Systems: Essays on Political Theory [Paperback]
Andrea Germani (Editor); Michele Olzi (Editor); Federica Rauso (Editor); Maria Rosaria Vitale (Editor)
£19.99ISBN: 9788869773907
Published by : Mimesis International
Series: Politics
The volume consists of a collection of fifteen contributions to Political Theory, the focuses of which represent an interaction between different themes and perspectives. The collection brings together a series of philosophical, moral, political, ... .... Learn More -
The Turkish Arms Embargo: Drugs, Ethnic Lobbies, and US Domestic Politics [Paperback]
James F. Goode (Author)
£27.00ISBN: 9780813195919
Published by : University Press of Kentucky
Series: Studies in Conflict, Diplomacy, and Peace
Drawing on newly available archival materials from the Gerald Ford and Jimmy Carter Presidential Libraries, James F. Goode offers a revolutionary analysis of the complex factors leading to the imposition and continuance of the 1975-1978 Turkish Ar... .... Learn More -
America's Israel: The US Congress and American-Israeli Relations, 1967–1975 [Paperback]
Kenneth Kolander (Author)
£27.00ISBN: 9780813195926
Published by : University Press of Kentucky
Series: Studies in Conflict, Diplomacy, and Peace
One of the defining features of United States foreign policy since World War II has been the nation's special relationship with Israel. This informal alliance, rooted in shared values and culture, grew out of a moral obligation to promote Israel's... .... Learn More