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Interventions eBook Series

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  • Democracy Promotion

    A Critical Introduction

    by Jeff Bridoux, Milja Kurki ...
    Series series Interventions
    This critical introduction to democracy promotion seeks to provide students with an understanding of some of the key dynamics and contentions revolving around this controversial policy agenda.Specifically, this textbook examines democracy promotion through seeking to answer, from the perspective of an approach informed by ‘critical theory’, a set of important questions often posed to democracy ... Read more

    $121.99 CAD

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  • One-Party Classroom

    How Radical Professors at America's Top Colleges Indoctrinate Students and Undermine Our Democracy

    by David Horowitz, Jacob Laksin ...
    “David Horowitz has single-handedly exposed the intellectual corruption that exists within the classrooms of American colleges. Like all forms of corruption, indoctrination flourishes when kept in the dark. Here, Horowitz turns on the bright lights to expose what has become profoundly wrong with our colleges and universities. We are all in his debt.”–Ward Connerly, former regent, University of ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD

  • Do It Anyway

    The New Generation of Activists

    by Courtney E. Martin ...
    If you care about social change but hate feel-good platitudes, Do It Anyway is the book for you. Courtney Martin’s rich profiles of the new generation of activists dig deep, to ask the questions that really matter: How do you create a meaningful life? Can one person even begin to make a difference in our hugely complex, globalized world? ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD

  • Security Unbound

    Enacting Democratic Limits

    by Jef Huysmans ...
    Series series Critical Issues in Global Politics
    Security concerns have mushroomed. Increasingly numerous areas of life are governed by security policies and technologies. Security Unbound argues that when insecurities pervade how we relate to our neighbours, how we perceive international politics, how governments formulate policies, at stake is not our security but our democracy. Security is not in the first instance a right or value but a ... Read more

    $97.99 CAD

  • Unaccountable

    How the Establishment Corrupted Our Finances, Freedom and Politics and Created an Outsider Class

    by Janine Wedel ...
    From the Tea Party to Occupy Wall Street, however divergent their political views, these groups seem united by one thing: outrage over a system of power and influence that they feel has stolen their livelihoods and liberties. Increasingly, protesters on both ends of the political spectrum and the media are using the word “corrupt” to describe an elusory system of power that has shed any ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

  • The Incidental Steward

    Reflections on Citizen Science

    by Akiko Busch ...
    A search for a radio-tagged Indiana bat roosting in the woods behind her house in New York’s Hudson Valley led Akiko Busch to assorted other encounters with the natural world—local ecological monitoring projects, community-organized cleanup efforts, and data-driven citizen science research. Whether it is pulling up water chestnuts in the Hudson River, measuring beds of submerged aquatic ... Read more

    $28.99 CAD

  • Colonial Effects

    The Making of National Identity in Jordan

    by Joseph Massad ...
    Colonial Effects analyzes the creation and definition of modern Jordanian identity. Massad studies two key institutions-- the law and the military--and uses them to create an original and precise analysis of the development of Jordanian national identity in the postcolonial period.Joseph A. Massad engages recent scholarly debates on nationalism and richly fulfills the analytical promise of Michel ... Read more

    $35.99 CAD

  • Nationalism and Global Justice

    David Miller and His Critics

    Edited by Helder De Schutter, Ronald Tinnevelt ...
    Previously published as a special issue of the Critical Review of Social and Political Philosophy, this collection brings together some of the most influential political contemporary philosophers to present a critical review of David Miller’s co-national priority thesis and give a state-of-the-art overview of the prevailing positions on nationalism and global justice within political philosophy ... Read more

    $108.99 CAD

  • Adult Learning and Education in International Contexts: Future Challenges for its Professionalization

    Comparative Perspectives from the 2016 Wuerzburg Winter School

    by Regina Egetenmeyer, Sabine Schmidt-Lauff, Vanna Boffo ...
    Series Book 69 - Studien zur Paedagogik, Andragogik und Gerontagogik / Studies in Pedagogy, Andragogy, and Gerontagogy
    This volume analyses adult education and lifelong learning as international phenomena, which have a strong influence on professionals working in this field. Based on the 2016 Würzburg Winter School, the book identifies influences on policy at local, national and international levels. It examines the internationalization of adult education and emphasizes the emergence of different dimensions of ... Read more

    $73.99 CAD

  • How Civility Works

    by Keith J. Bybee ...
    Is civility dead? Americans ask this question every election season, but their concern is hardly limited to political campaigns. Doubts about civility regularly arise in just about every aspect of American public life. Rudeness runs rampant. Our news media is saturated with aggressive bluster and vitriol. Our digital platforms teem with trolls and expressions of disrespect. Reflecting these ... Read more

    $20.99 CAD

  • In the Shadow of the Iron Curtain

    Central and Eastern European Alterglobalists

    by Grzegorz Piotrowski ...
    This book examines the alterglobalist activists in Poland, the Czech Republic, and Hungary. Based on lengthy ethnographic fieldwork and numerous in-depth interviews with key figures of the movement, it covers mobilizations and actions between 1998 and 2011 and analyzes the process of adapting the alterglobalist way of thinking, claims and organizational modes in post-socialist countries. By ... Read more

    $73.99 CAD

  • Democracy, States, and the Struggle for Social Justice

    Edited by Heather D. Gautney, Neil Smith, Omar Dahbour, Ashley Dawson ...
    Democracy, States, and the Struggle for Social Justice draws on the fields of geography, political theory, and cultural studies to analyze experiments with novel forms of democracy, highlighting the critical issue of the changing nature of the state and citizenship in the contemporary political landscape as they are buffeted by countervailing forces of corporate globalization and participatory ... Read more

    $104.99 CAD