Barbara Wejnert 
Diffusion of Democracy [EPUB ebook] 
The Past and Future of Global Democracy

Published in 1998. Interest in the subject of ‘critical thinking’ has mounted, seeking ways to transcend rote learning and to remedy a widely perceived lack of critical, analytical abilities amongst …

This book captures a range of important developments that have occurred in Information Systems over the last forty years, with a particular focus on India and the developing world. Over this time, In …

This book examines how election news reporting has changed over the last half century in Ireland by means of a unique dataset involving 25m words from newspapers as well as radio and television cover …

Does violence on TV lead to violent behaviour? How does screen time impact child development? What is the effect of advertising on a child’s behaviour? Twenty years after the publication of the first …

This book examines how the economic performance of immigrants is shaped by national and urban social institutions. In the United States, particularly in the high-immigration cities, most immigrant-or …

African Political Activism in Postcolonial France engages with several areas of scholarly inquiry, ranging from the study of immigrants to the investigation of surveillance and the legacy of colonial …

First Published in 1991. This book holds the proceedings of the United Nations Institut national d” etudes demographiques Expert Group Meeting, New York, held on the 23-26 August 1988. Topics includ …

Using arresting case studies of how ordinary people understand the concepts of race, class, and gender, Celine-Marie Pascale shows that the peculiarity of commonsense is that it imposes obviousness-t …

While there is talk of the Fourth Industrial Revolution, old and new challenges bedevil the world – climate change, nutrition, and health poverty being at the top of the list. In seeking solutions to …