Politics & International Relations

Unique in terms of approach and content, this book takes a linguistic analysis of political leadership to see if, how and why metaphors are used for oratorical and rhetorical purposes...

Unique in terms of approach and content, this book takes a linguistic analysis of political leadership to see if, how and why metaphors are used for oratorical and rhetorical purposes...

The book provides an overview of the contemporary Commonwealth and place the organization in its historical context while assessing its achievements, failures and prospects...

The book provides an overview of the contemporary Commonwealth and place the organization in its historical context while assessing its achievements, failures and prospects...

In separate chapters on history, politics, economics, foreign relations and the new Czech identity, this book not only applauds the country's successes since 1993, but also uncovers the frayed edges of this velvet nation...

Using a blend of statistical analysis with field survery among native Irish speakers, Reg Hindley explores the reasons for the decline of the Irish language and investigates the relationships between geographical environment and language retention...

First Published in 2004. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company...

First Published in 2005. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company...

An incisive analysis of the connections between democracy and violence by acknowledged experts in the field. The connection between the two activities has often been largely ignored because of a widespread reluctance among democrats to consider the possibility that democratic forms perhaps encourage..

First Published in 1999. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company...

First Published in 1999. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company...

First Published in 1999. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company...