A landmark history of the origins of modern democratic societies by one of our most
important political thinkers. A New York Times Notable Book for 2011 A Globe and Mail Best …

The paper examined the insecurity situation in Nigeria and its implications for business
investment, operations and sustainable development. The evaluation of the level and …

This book examines how the liberal peace experiment of the post-Cold War environment
has failed to connect with its target populations, which have instead set about transforming it …

The project behind this book started shortly after Gender and Nation (1997, Sage) was
published, although it took quite a few years before it was crystallized into this format. In a …

All too often in conflict situations, rape is referred to as a'weapon of war', a term presented as
self-explanatory through its implied storyline of gender and warring. In this provocative but …

Building, or re-building, states after war or crisis is a contentious process. But why?
Sabaratnam argues that to best answer the question, we need to engage with the people …

Institutional theory plays a significant role in contemporary political science. As in the
previous editions, the new fourth edition provides an overview of the major institutional …

Social media has been widely used in EFL programs in higher education and they play an
important role in transforming learning and teaching. This study investigated the use of …

abstract Scholars in management and economics widely share the assumption that
business firms focus on profits only, while it is the task of the state system to provide public …

Linking environmental sustainability with poverty reduction and social justice, and making
science and technology work for the poor, have become central practical, political and moral …