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New and Published Books

  1. Parliaments and Citizens

    Edited by Cristina Leston-Bandeira

    Series: Library of Legislative Studies

    The relationship between parliaments and citizens is one of the least studied subjects in legislative studies, yet this is a crucial dimension to understand parliaments and the role they play in our political systems. Furthermore, this relationship has gained considerable visibility over the...

    Published June 13th 2013 by Routledge

  2. Global Citizenship and the Legacy of Empire

    Marketing Development

    By April Biccum

    Series: Routledge/RIPE Studies in Global Political Economy

    This book investigates the parallels between mainstream development discourse and colonial discourse as theorized in the work of Homi Bhabha, Gayatri Spivak and Edward Said. Aiming to repoliticize post-colonial theory by applying its understandings to contemporary political discourses, author April...

    Published May 31st 2013 by Routledge

  3. The Legacies of Caribbean Radical Politics

    Edited by Shalini Puri

    The year 2009 marked the 50th anniversary of the Cuban Revolution and the thirtieth anniversary of the Grenadian and Nicaraguan Revolutions, and as such offered an occasion to assess the complex legacies of revolutionary politics in the Caribbean. This volume considers what we might learn from such...

    Published May 31st 2013 by Routledge

  4. Europe and the Management of Globalization

    Edited by Wade Jacoby, Sophie Meunier

    Series: Journal of European Public Policy Special Issues as Books

    European politicians often speak of their efforts to 'manage globalization.' At one level, this is merely a rhetorical device to make globalization more palatable to citizens and prove that policy-makers are still firmly in control of their country’s fate. This volume argues that the advocacy of...

    Published May 31st 2013 by Routledge

  5. Local Interests and American Foreign Policy

    Why International Interventions Fail

    By Karl Sandstrom

    Series: Routledge Studies in US Foreign Policy

    This book provides an alternative perspective on how social interest-groups form and interact to affect interventions. It combines historic, sociological and international relations perspectives in a framework through which to view the relevant socio-political dynamics in ‘target societies’. At a...

    Published May 23rd 2013 by Routledge

  6. Political Marketing

    Strategic 'Campaign Culture'

    Edited by Kostas Gouliamos, Antonis Theocharous, Bruce I. Newman

    Series: Routledge Research in Political Communication

    A guiding principle in creating Political Marketing has been to examine the ways in which culture, politics, and society interrelate in the field of political marketing. In the course of the book, the editors and contributors consider ‘culture’ as a distinctive concept with transformative...

    Published May 15th 2013 by Routledge

  7. China Turned On

    Television, Reform and Resistance

    By James Lull

    Series: Routledge Library Editions: Television

    The years following the Cultural Revolution saw the arrival of television as part of China’s effort to ‘modernize’ and open up to the West. Endorsed by the Deng Xiaoping regime as a ‘bridge’ between government and the people, television became at once the official mouthpiece of the Communist Party...

    Published May 8th 2013 by Routledge

  8. Relational, Networked and Collaborative Approaches to Public Diplomacy

    The Connective Mindshift

    Edited by R.S. Zaharna, Amelia Arsenault, Ali Fisher

    Series: Routledge Studies in Global Information, Politics and Society

    Over the past decade, scholars, practitioners, and leading diplomats have forcefully argued for the need to move beyond one-way, mass-media-driven campaigns and develop more relational strategies. In the coming years, as the range of public diplomacy actors grows, the issues become more complexly...

    Published April 30th 2013 by Routledge

  9. Online Reporting of Elections

    Edited by Einar Thorsen

    Series: Journalism Studies

    This book contributes to debates concerning online reporting of elections and the challenges facing journalism in the context of democratic change. The speed of technological adaptation by journalists and their audiences means online news is gradually becoming a normalised part of media landscapes...

    Published April 28th 2013 by Routledge

  10. Party Politics in Central and Eastern Europe

    Does EU Membership Matter?

    Edited by Tim Haughton

    What impact has EU membership had on party politics in Central and Eastern Europe? Although there is an emerging body of literature on the Europeanization of political parties, most of these accounts focus exclusively on Western Europe. Drawing on a range of qualitative and quantitative approaches...

    Published April 24th 2013 by Routledge