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This book explores the challenges small states face in navigating the complexities of modern warfare, particularly within the ambiguous Grey Zones where the boundaries between peace and conflict blur.
Providing an innovative approach to understanding and addressing anti-gender hate speech, this book focuses on its effects on everyday life, how it is handled within legal frameworks, and how it challenges democratic principles.
This book provides an account of the media portrayal of two presidents - Donald Trump of the United States and Vladimir Putin of the Russian Federation - as mythologized figures. It will also be an essential read for scholars and graduate students interested in political communication, public relations, and cognitive marketing.
This open access handbook synthesizes the current research about the impacts of digital media on children across development. Drawing on the expertise of scientists and researchers as well as clinicians and practitioners, the book summarizes research through interdisciplinary expert reviews. First, it addresses the cognitive, physical, mental, and psychosocial impacts on infants, children, and adolescents. Next, the book explores how media influences relationships, family, culture, and society. Finally, it examines the impacts of specific digital domains pertinent to youth, including education technology, video gaming, and emerging technologies. Chapters employ a parallel structure, including background on the topic, summary of the current state of the research, future research directions, and recommendations for relevant stakeholders. The volume examines the timely issue of optimal child development in an increasingly digital age, offering innovative approaches to establish a solid and robust scientific foundation for this field of study as well as evidence-based action for adults who support positive youth development.Key areas of coverage include:¿ Cognition and brain development.¿ Physical and mental health.¿ Problematic uses of the internet.¿ Race.¿ Gender and sexuality.¿ Parenting in the digital age.¿ Cyberbullying and digital cruelty.¿ Media policy.The Handbook of Children and Screens is a must-have resource for researchers, professors, and graduate students as well as clinicians, therapists, educators, and related professionals in clinical child, school, and developmental psychology, social work, public health, epidemiology, neuroscience, human development and family studies, social psychology, sociology, and communication.This is an open access book.
The never-told-before history of WWI's home front, when a party truce opened up 29 by-elections to a hotchpotch of failing politicians, idealists, single-issue fanatics, and chancers. Foreword by John Curtice.
This book tells the story of the ominous synergy that has developed in recent years between the Postcolonial Left and the Hindu Right.
A wonderful novel of fated love in Karachi, by the author of Salt and Saffron
Modern Organizational Wisdom presents a fresh perspective on knowledge management processes, exploring how employee expertise transforms into practical solutions for organizational challenges.The book introduces a procedure that links key knowledge management concepts, streamlining their understanding and simplifying application.
This book provides a comprehensive and insightful look into the evolution of U.S. Homeland Security, from its early roots to the post-9/11 era. Drawing on their extensive experience as law enforcement professionals, the authors offer a unique perspective on the challenges and triumphs of this critical field.
In this book, Kim Vender examines China's leadership in climate change governance. China and Climate Leadership offers an in-depth exploration of China's behaviour and motivations and contributes to the ongoing debate on China's rise and integration into international society.
This book offers a comprehensive analysis of the diversity of Socialist Literature worldwide through the lens of Minor and Small Literature, exploring the multifaceted dimensions and complexities of World Literature and Socialist World Literature.
From Ideology to Nostalgia aims to draw attention to the political theoretical relevance of works written by Hungarian authors. By analyzing the novels of Arthur Koestler and Sándor Márai, Miklós Bálint Tóth seeks to understand the complex nature of political phenomena related to the concept of political order.
A collection of essays assimilating and applying philosopher David Walsh's new "personalist language of persons."
How is Hollywood shaping the American public's thought about politics? Winning The Crowd: The Politics of Popular Films analyses the philosophies of power and the good life found in some of the smartest popular films of recent years.
Türkiye-Britain Relations: Two Hundred Years of an Intertwined Conflict and Cooperation covers all aspects of Türkiye-Britain relations including the historical background, political relations, and key areas and issues. This project has a claim to be the most comprehensive work ever written on the subject.
The Black Electoral Dichotomy: An Assessment of Black Republican Electoral Behavior and Political Attitudes during the 2016 Presidential Election examines the political perspective of Black Republican voters contrasted to Black Republican leadership in North Carolina. The study used data collected through the PEW Research Center's 2017 Political Typology Study and data collected on the voting behavior of North Carolina registered voters. Specifically, this approach looked at the social, political, and economic influences that contributed to how North Carolina Black Republicans voted during the 2016 presidential election. Through a survey of Black Republican leaders and registered voters who voted during the 2012 and 2016 presidential election cycles, this study seeks to identify the determining factors that speak to Black voters' reason for supporting the Republican Party. Furthermore, The Black Electoral Dichotomy examines the various factors that shape the political premise of North Carolina's Black Republicans and informed their support for Donald Trump.
This book is about the late Soviet Union, focusing on the crisis in the ruling structures of the Communist Party, caused by the lack of generational rejuvenation. Author analyzes the case of Volgograd as a typical manifestation of this crisis and explains why Perestroika did not work.
This book is a deep dive into the multifaceted relationship between the US and Pakistan through the past seven decades. It traces their journey from their historical beginnings to the current, sometimes turbulent, realities, with the geopolitical, social, and cultural factors that have shaped their interactions over the decades.
Assata Zerai reflects on three decades of scholarship and examines ways in which scholars and professors have begun to move their disciplines from a focus on traditional canons of the modernist era to embrace decolonial sensibilities in research, teaching, and institutional transformation, bringing about change within higher education.
In this book, Aidan Kestigian argues that political communities are in a critical thinking crisis, which inhibits high-quality reasoning in public deliberation. Substantive educational and political reform is needed to bring public decision-making closer to the ideals imagined in democratic theory.
This book presents Ahmadu Bamba as one of the pioneers of decolonization and non-violence in West Africa to examine his legacy as a man of unshakable faith, a humanist, a socio-cultural reformer, and a key agent in the decolonization of minds and spaces.
First published in 1983, British Policy and the Irish Administration, 1920-22 fills a void for academic and popular readership of twentieth century Irish history, administrative history, and public administration in Ireland.
First published in 1989, Political Education analyses the debate about the introduction of courses in political education to secondary, tertiary, and adult education as well as to youth work. It also examines the introduction of an element of political education to specific subjects.
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