Политическая социология

The evergreen debate over government’s involvement in business continues in earnest. Participants straddle all stakeholder groups, from the state itself to the private sector to the public at large. …

This new book takes as its focus a simple yet critical question: Does foreign direct investment lead to weakened environmental regulation, thereby turning developing countries into ‘pollution havens’ …

This book provides a detailed study of practices of China (Shanghai) Pilot Free Trade Zone (Shanghai FTZ henceforth). It aims to answer questions related to establishing the Shanghai FTZ and …

If you want to build a better life and a better world—and really be prepared for any possible future in these turbulent times—you need to become a resilient investor! This trailblazing guide will …

In the quarter century that has passed since the collapse of the Soviet Union and the end of the Cold War, fanciful establishment intellectuals have advanced the idea that an “end of history” has som …

Controlling national borders has once again become a key concern of contemporary states and a highly contentious issue in social and political life. But controlling borders is about much more than …

What can comedy tell us about the politics of a nation? In this book, James Brassett builds on his prize-winning research to demonstrate how British comedy can provide intimate and vital …

Discover how those who change the world do so with this thoughtful and timely book Why do some changes occur, and others don’t? What are the factors that drive successful social and environmental …

The global financial and economic crisis that began in 2008 has blasted livelihoods, inspired protests, and toppled governments. It has also highlighted the profound moral concerns long surrounding g …

Crackdown of cybercriminals can only be effective if criminal investigators collaborate with security expert, financial accountants and mobile service providers. This book provides insight on …