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Drawing on an original UK-wide study of public responses to humanitarian issues and how NGOs communicate them, this timely book provides the first evidence-based psychosocial account of how and why people respond or not to messages about distant suffering.
It argues that, given the extent of nuclear weapons' influence on these concepts and the implications for international... Læs mere
This book investigates recent policy initiatives dealing with the online enforcement of copyright in the European Union, providing unique insights into the current stalemate in the field.
This book explores the rise and impact of violent non-state actors in contemporary Africa and the implications for the sovereignty and... Læs mere
This book offers a novel interpretation of Russian contemporary discourse on Islam and its influence on Russian state policies. It... Læs mere
This edited collection explores citizenship in a transnational perspective, with a focus on Australia, Canada, and New Zealand.
This book analyzes the impact of historical, political and sociocultural contexts on the reading, rewriting and translating of texts.
This book presents an alternative theory of globalization that derives not from the dominant perspective of the West, from which this process emerged, but from the critical vantage point of the Third World, which has borne the heaviest burdens of globalization.
The process of globalization can be seen in the increase of: trade interdependence, the importance of global multinational corporations, mobility and volatility of capital flows (with dangers demonstrated by the recent Mexican crisis).
Nationalist movements in the South have been superseded by a plethora of different social movements. This book examines... Læs mere