States like Russia and Ukraine may not have gone back to totalitarianism or the traditional authoritarian formula of stuffing the ballot box, cowing the populat
Virtual Politics is a critical overview of the new - digital - body politic, with new technologies framing the discussion of key themes in social theory. This b
A variety of contributors gauge the impact of the new video, computer, and networked communications on the ways of life in a restructured world, exposing relati
"Despite dramatic social transformations in the United States during the last 150 years, the South has remained staunchly conservative. Southerners are more lik
Politics in the Twentieth Century was dominated by a single question: how much of our collective life should be determined by the state, and what should be left