The book examines patterns of participation in human rights treaties. International relations theory is divided on what motivates states to participate in treaties, specifically human rights treaties. Instead of analyzing the specific motivations, Sachleben examines patterns of participation.
Documenting World Politics introduces the genres and sub-genres of documentary film as they pertain to (the study of) world politics; by offering read..
This book inquires into the role and effects of public apologies in international relations. It focuses on two major questions - why and when do state..
Constitutions and the Commons looks at a critical but little examined issue of the degree to which the federal constitution of a nation contributes to..
Reviewing recent health care policy in the NHS and setting health policy in both an historical and modern context, Carrier and Kendall firmly locate t..
Offers comprehensive information about "1992", presented in a clear and readily accessible format. In an extensive introduction, it explains how polic..
Written by those close to the political process, The British Political Process provides an authoritative, reliable and manageable guide to understandi..
A new edition of Karl Mannheim's classic work in which the concepts of `ideology' and `utopia' are examined as opposing and dominant societal influenc..
Viva explores the growing role of women in Latin America focussing in particular on the construction of gender through political activism and the cent..
The quality and nature of local government varies widely between countries. This introductory text is structured to allow a genuinely comparative appr..