Political Behavior and Participation

_x005F_x000D_ The Act of Voting examines voting – both the question of whether to vote (ie. electoral turnout) and who to vote for – in context from a range of interdisciplinary perspectives. In addition to other topics and themes, chapters explore the national or social identities of individuals an..

_x005F_x005F_x000D_ The Act of Voting examines voting – both the question of whether to vote (ie. electoral turnout) and who to vote for – in context from a range of interdisciplinary perspectives. In addition to other topics and themes, chapters explore the national or social identities of individu..

Citizen involvement is considered the cornerstone of democratic theory and practice. On the other hand, direct citizen participation is often viewed with skepticism, even wariness. This work brings together the debates over citizen involvement. It provides an historical context, and fills in gaps no..

Citizen involvement is considered the cornerstone of democratic theory and practice. On the other hand, direct citizen participation is often viewed with skepticism, even wariness. This work brings together the debates over citizen involvement. It provides an historical context, and fills in gaps no..

Swedish journalist and author Braw draws on declassified documents and interviews in Japan and the US to reveal how the US occupation authorities established elaborate systems of censorship and disinformation among the Japanese press, scientists, and even novelists and poets, about the bombing of Hi..

First published in 1976, this book tells of the dramatic struggle between tenants’ groups, community associations, students, squatters, intellectuals, political parties, and property developers at Tolmers Square in north London. It focuses on the politics of central city redevelopment...

First published in 1976, this book tells of the dramatic struggle between tenants’ groups, community associations, students, squatters, intellectuals, political parties, and property developers at Tolmers Square in north London. It focuses on the politics of central city redevelopment...

This volume brings together a number of UK and non-UK-based scholars to offer an original perspective on the analysis of far-right movements and politics...

This book examines what participatory practices mean today and how they influence political relationships and dynamics. This articles were originally published in The Journal of Civil Society...

Assessing the limits of pluralism, this book examines different types of political inclusion and exclusion and their distinctive dimensions and dynamics...

This exploration of the Jewish political tradition elucidates a long, rich and diverse experience of both sovereignty and dispersed statelessness, holding insights for anyone interested in comparative and ethnic politics, Jewish history, and the prehistory of contemporary Israeli politics...

Looking at domestic politics, transnational diffusion, the state’s relationship with civil society and societal actors, the book demonstrates how and why NGOs active in global issues have become more visible in Japan and are now established players in the policy making process...