The perfect guide for research methods. This textbook spans formulating a research question and conducting a literature review, generating/collecting data and analysing data, up to writing up and disseminating your findings. This text guides you through the research process from start to finish.

This book examines the emergence and the political use of what has come to be known as “culture wars” in the United Kingdom.

This book presents the legislative networks in charge of drafting democratic reforms as gatekeepers to the actual adoption, implementation, and internalisation of democratic norms in selected post-Soviet countries.

Often described as a public policy “bible,” Weimer and Vining remains the essential primer it ever was. Now in a thoroughly revised seventh edition, Policy Analysis provides a strong conceptual foundation of the rationales for and the limitations to public policy.

In this book, influential development practitioners reflect on their careers by writing letters of advice to their younger selves. Sharing their successes, failures, challenges, career barriers, the changes and continuities within their work, these accounts provide invaluable windows into the world of development practice.

This engaging text helps students consider global issues through the lens of the many kinds of borders they cross daily.

Through an intellectually stimulating and empirical approach to global studies, students examine how key factors—forces, interactions, and tensions—contribute to world events and global problems.

Following his #1 New York Times bestseller, Our Endangered Values, the former president, winner of the Nobel Peace Prize, offers an assessment of what must be done to bring permanent peace to Israel with dignity and justice to Palestine.

President Carter, who was able to negotiate peace between Israel and Egypt, has remained deeply involved in Middle East affairs since leaving the White House. He has stayed in touch with the major players from all sides in the conflict and has made num...

An eye-opening account of offshore finance: a secretive system making the rich richer while corroding democracy, capitalism, and the environment.

Nederland 2040: denk mee over onze keuzes voor de lange termijn

Welke keuzes maken we in Nederland voor de lange termijn? Kiezen we voor een toekomst waarin we minder welvarend zijn, de natuur achteruitgaat en we geen oog meer hebben voor elkaar? Of kiezen we voor een krachtiger, groener en menselijker Nederland?

Kijk om je heen. De problemen stapelen zich op. Als we nu geen langetermijnkeuzes maken, dan gaat het de verkeerde kant op met Nederland. Toch zijn we vooral bezig met de korte termi...