In many African cities, there are streets, avenues and squares named after Patrice Lumumba, one of the first elected...

When countries become more democratic, new opportunities arise for individuals and groups to participate in politics...

Crime long has been a silent partner in China's march to modernization, just as law and order has become increasingly...

This book provides an introduction to the history, founding principles, institutions, and activities of the EU and an...

Explores the idea of civil society and how it is being implemented in Eastern Europe. Relating the concept of civil...

Examines how political communication and the mass media have played a central role in the consolidation of democracies...

Book DescriptionMusic, Power, and Politics presents thirteen different cultural perspectives on a single theme: the...

The development of civil society has varied greatly across the former Soviet Union. The Baltic states have achieved a...

Offers an examination of the evolution of Russian-NATO relations since the Cold War. This book shows to what extent...

Analyzes how the Soviet leadership evaluated developments in Soviet-Vietnamese relations in the years from 1949 to...

Analyzes how the Soviet leadership evaluated developments in Soviet-Vietnamese relations in the years from 1949 to...

This book draws together an international team of contributors, including Douglass North, Harold Demsetz and Michael...

This is the first book providing an in-depth analysis of the publishing industry in China. It is also the first book of...