A collection of original papers by distinguished scholars, this volume explores a variety of strategies for the reunification of North and South Korea, based on alternative theoretical approaches.

This book explains how racist rule ended in Hawai'i through innovative reforms including cultural transformation, adoption of social market capitalism, environmental reforms, affirmative action, and recognition of the rights of…

This volume provides a history of political film and the tools for analyzing the politics embedded in films. Contributors reveal how subliminal messages are a clue to how the public…

Polarized American Democracy identifies and suggests remedies for potential nonviolent civil wars, by reviewing governmental and military resources, counteracting the ideological contest through political innovations, and drawing from aspects of…

This insightful book shows how the cultural affinity among the island nations of the South Pacific, known as the Pacific Way, has led to unique regional intergovernmental organizations.

This book provides a comprehensive introduction to international human rights: international human rights law, why international human rights have increasingly risen to world prominence, what is being done about violations…

1 The Aloha Zen President 2 Obama’s Ethics 3 Political Succession in 2008 4 Birtherists 5 Social Darwinist Republicans 6 Progressive Democrats 7 America’s Nascent Four-Party System 8 Why Democrats…

Sets out to explore how hate comes alive in language and actions by examining the nature and persuasive functions of hate in American society. This book examines the strategic manipulation…