Samhälle & Politik

Long before reinventing government came into vogue, the Urban Institute pioneered methods for government and human services agencies to measure the performance of their programs. …

Comedy is crucial to how the English see themselves. This book considers that proposition through a series of case studies of popular English comedies and comedians in the …

This book examines how historical military influences can become embedded and used by the state to control citizens' behaviour, termed the militarisation of behaviours. It refers …

The period 133-44BC, bookended by the murders of Tiberius Gracchus and Julius Caesar, was one of profound political change in the Roman world. Aspects of the Late Roman Republic, …

"e;This is a very rich monograph, based on impressive fieldwork in China, which demonstrates excellent qualitative and ethnographic research skills, research integrity, and …

Die politische Linke hat lange versucht, ihre selbstgeschaffenen Probleme ihren Gegnern anzulasten, sodass deren Bekämpfung, innenpolitisch also der "Kampf gegen Rechts" (durch …

The classic reference work that provides annually updated information on the countries of the world.

This book focuses on solar energy conversion systems that can be implemented in the built environment, at building or at community level.