Regulatory Breakdown: The Crisis of Confidence in U.S. Regulation brings fresh insight and analytic rigor to what has become one of the…
Book abstract: In the months following Hurricane Katrina's devastation of the Gulf Coast in 2005, ATD Fourth World* Volunteer Corps members…
Book abstract: Historians have long understood that the notion of "the cold war" is richly metaphorical, if not paradoxical. The conflict…
One of the most well-established relationships in the economics of aging is that between health and wealth. Yet this relationship is also…
The population of Asia is growing both larger and older. Demographically the most important continent on the world, Asia's population,…
Book abstract: The SAGE Handbook of Political Communication is an authoritative and comprehensive survey of political communication drawing…
Book abstract: This timely book takes stock of the state of the art and future of electronic democracy, exploring the history and potential…
'Deliberative democracy' is often dismissed as a set of small-scale, academic experiments. This volume seeks to demonstrate how the…
Renowned American sociologist William Julius Wilson takes a look at the social transformation of inner city ghettos, offering a sharp…