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Garbage and Recycling (Introducing Issues With Opposing Viewpoints)
Garbage and Recycling (Introducing Issues With Opposing Viewpoints)

Indulging in a wide spectrum of ideas, beliefs, and perspectives is a critical cornerstone of democracy. After all, it is often debates over differences of opinion, such as whether to legalize abortion, how to treat prisoners, or when to enact the death penalty, that shape our society and drive it forward. Such diversity of thought is...

Press and Politics in the Weimar Republic
Press and Politics in the Weimar Republic

Press and Politics offers a new interpretation of the fate of Germany's first democracy and the advent of Hitler's Third Reich. It is the first study to explore the role of the press in the politics of the Weimar Republic, and to ask how influential it really was in undermining democratic values.

Anyone who seeks to
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Blog Theory: Feedback and Capture in the Circuits of Drive
Blog Theory: Feedback and Capture in the Circuits of Drive

The challenge of this book is thinking critically about media practices in a setting where they are fast, fun, and ubiquitous. As an avowedly engaged and political approach to thought, critical theory of any sort encounters challenges. Attempting to analyze and intervene in the present, it nonetheless adopts a backward gaze, an idea G.W.F....

The Media Teacher's Book
The Media Teacher's Book

Our students are the last generation of people who will have lived before the internet. For the next generation, there will be no concept of ‘going online’. Being always connected will be (in the developed world) everyday life. Equally, social media is increasingly competing with – or even replacing – ‘command...

Auditing Social Media: A Governance and Risk Guide
Auditing Social Media: A Governance and Risk Guide

As I look back on my career at Microsoft, I feel fortunate to have had a front-row seat to witness an incredible shift in how people and organizations communicate and interact. I started at Microsoft in October 1994—about a year after America Online released AOL 1.0 for Windows. As early adopters of social media,...

Destroying the Village
Destroying the Village

Up until the mid-1950s President Dwight D. Eisenhower believed that waging all-out war against an enemy threatening to end your national existence was right, natural, and necessary. In the wake of World War Two this was hardly a controversial position, as memories of Munich, Pearl Harbor, and Adolf Hitler had made the notion of just...

The Archaeology of Athens
The Archaeology of Athens
The city of Athens has played a leading role in the development of European civilization. When we look back through time to the origins of so many of the institutions and activities which thrive or are valued today, we are led to ancient Greece and, most often, to Athens in the Classical period (480–323 B.C.). Time and again...
Digital Privacy: PRIME - Privacy and Identity Management for Europe
Digital Privacy: PRIME - Privacy and Identity Management for Europe
Information technologies are becoming pervasive and powerful to the point that the privacy of citizens is now at risk. Indeed, more and more of our daily transactions are conducted electronically and require us to transmit personal information. Examples include using an electronic identity card to prove one’s age in a...
Euroscepticism: Party Politics, National Identity and European Integration (European Studies 20)
Euroscepticism: Party Politics, National Identity and European Integration (European Studies 20)

The accelerated pace of European integration since the early 1990s has been accompanied by the emergence of increasingly prominent and multiform oppositions to the process. The term Euroscepticism has appeared with growing frequency in a range of political, media, and academic discourses. Yet, the label is applied to a wide range of...

A History of Thailand
A History of Thailand
This lively, accessible book is the first new history of Thailand in English for two decades. Drawing on new Thai-language research, it ranges widely over political, economic, social, and cultural themes. Chris Baker and Pasuk Phongpaichit reveal how a world of mandarin nobles and unfree labour evolved into a rural society of...
Encyclopedia of India (4 Volume Set)
Encyclopedia of India (4 Volume Set)

Home to a fifth of the world's population and the largest democracy in the world, India holds a prominent place in current events yet remains misunderstood in many ways by students, professionals and others who seek a single, authoritative source for information on this important region. The Encyclopedia of India meets this need,...

Frommer's Washington, DC Free and Dirt Cheap (Frommer's Free & Dirt Cheap)
Frommer's Washington, DC Free and Dirt Cheap (Frommer's Free & Dirt Cheap)
Washington, DC deserves to be called the Capital of the Free World for at least two reasons: It’s the capital city of the most powerful democracy on earth. And in no other place in the world will you find more terrific things to see and do for free.

Visit the great museums and historical buildings of many
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