An exploration of the ideas and radical sentiments that prompted the American Revolution argues that the war was a people's revolution and civil war, as well as an insurrection against colonial control.
An exploration of the ideas and radical sentiments that prompted the American Revolution argues that the war was a people's revolution and civil war, as well as an insurrection against colonial control.
Almost three decades have passed since political violence erupted in Turkey's south-eastern regions, where the majority of Turkey's approximately 20 million Kurds live. In 1984, the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) initiated an insurgency which intensified in the following decades…
The first John Robert Seeley lectures, given by James Tully in 1994, address the six types of demands for cultural recognition that constitute the most intractable conflicts of the present age: supranational associations, nationalism and federalism, linguistic and ethnic minorit…
The first John Robert Seeley lectures, given by James Tully in 1994, address the six types of demands for cultural recognition that constitute the most intractable conflicts of the present age: supranational associations, nationalism and federalism, linguistic and ethnic minorit…
Focusing on the countryside, this book explores issues of ethnicity, identity and racialised exclusion in rural Britain. It questions what the countryside 'is', problematises who is seen as belonging to rural spaces, and argues for the recognition of a rural multiculture.
Minority identities and the nation-state
"In this collection leading academics and intellectuals reflect upon the concept of a minority and examine minority rights in a historical and comparative political perspective, covering the experiences of minorities in India, China, the erstwhile Soviet Union and Bangladesh. Th…
Heider examines the perceptions of racism and ethnicity, and addresses such dichotomies as "white" news (content determined by White managers) being delivered by non-White news anchors, thus giving the appearance of "non-White" news. He also considers how coverage of minorities …
Heider examines the perceptions of racism and ethnicity, and addresses such dichotomies as "white" news (content determined by White managers) being delivered by non-White news anchors, thus giving the appearance of "non-White" news. He also considers how coverage of minorities …