Comparative Politics
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The Dictator''s Handbook: Why Bad Behavior is Almost Always Good Politics
Alastair SmithCurrent price €18.39Original price €19.99Bruce Bueno de Mesquita and Alastair Smith's canonical book on political science turned conventional wisdom on its head. They started from a single...
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Theorizing Race in the Americas: Douglass, Sarmiento, Du Bois, and Vasconcelos
Juliet HookerCurrent price €33.58Original price €36.50In 1845 two thinkers from the American hemisphere--the Argentinean statesman Domingo Faustino Sarmiento, and the fugitive ex-slave, abolitionist le...
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Civil Society Organisations and State-Owned Enterprises in South Africa: Promoting Accountability and Corporate Governance
Julieth GudoCurrent price €126.71Original price €143.99This book examines the important role which civil society organisations in South Africa play in challenging poor corporate governance in state-owne...
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Parliamentary Representation of Political Minorities: Arab Palestinian Legislators in Israel
Osnat AkiravCurrent price €113.15Original price €122.99This book assesses parliamentary speeches given by Arab representatives in the Israeli Knesset over the last 70 years, in order to throw light on t...
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Who''s Afraid of the Welfare State Now?
Anton HemerijckCurrent price €95.67Original price €103.99This book primarily explores the welfare-policy responses to the Great Recession, reform trajectories that swept across Europe over the last decade...
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Sustainable Energy Transformations, Power and Politics: Morocco and the Mediterranean
Sharlissa MooreCurrent price €131.03Original price €143.99This book analyses energy transitions and the opportunities and challenges for building sustainable energy systems to improve human capabilities wh...
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Tocqueville-Handbuch: Leben Werk Wirkung
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KGCurrent price €85.55Original price €92.99Das Handbuch gewährt einen umfassenden Überblick über Tocquevilles Leben, Werk und Wirkung auf dem aktuellen Stand der historischen, philosophische...
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A World of Insecurity: Democratic Disenchantment in Rich and Poor Countries
Pranab BardhanCurrent price €26.39Original price €29.99An ambitious account of the corrosion of liberal democracy in rich and poor countries alike, arguing that antidemocratic sentiment reflects fear of...
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Strategic Coupling: East Asian Industrial Transformation in the New Global Economy
Henry Wai-chung YeungCurrent price €119.59Original price €129.99In Strategic Coupling, Henry Wai-chung Yeung examines economic development and state-firm relations in East Asia, focusing in particular on South K...
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Geopolitics and the Indo-Pacific Region
Ashok KapurCurrent price €39.59Original price €44.99Exploring the geopolitics of the Indo-Pacific region, a major hub of global economic/commercial, military, diplomatic and cultural activities in th...
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Changing Social Risks and Social Policy Responses in the Nordic Welfare States
Palgrave MacmillanCurrent price €51.51Original price €55.99The Nordic welfare states have found themselves in the firing line of post-industrial developments, resulting in fundamental changes and new social...
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Environmental Sustainability in Transatlantic Perspective: A Multidisciplinary Approach
Dana ElzeyCurrent price €94.75Original price €102.99Experts from business, academia, governmental agencies and non-profit think tanks to form a transnational and multi-disciplinary perspectives on th...
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The Crisis of Democratic Governance in Southeast Asia
Palgrave MacmillanCurrent price €51.51Original price €55.99Democracy in Southeast Asia seems to be in crisis. The contributors to this volume argue that this is a crisis of democratic governance. They look ...
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Evidence for Public Policy Design: How to Learn from Best Practice
P. ColettiCurrent price €51.51Original price €55.99Learning from the successes and failures of others is a necessity in the field of public sector innovation. This book develops guidelines for polic...
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Instilling Religion in Greek and Turkish Nationalism: A Sacred Synthesis
I. GrigoriadisCurrent price €51.51Original price €55.99The first comparative study to examine the role of religion in the formation of Greek and Turkish nationalisms, this book argues that the shift to ...
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Human Rights in the 21st Century: Continuity and Change since 9/11
Palgrave MacmillanCurrent price €50.95Original price €55.99This is the first book to offer a systematic analysis of human rights in the 21st century. The chapters, written from diverse methodological perspe...
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Human Rights in the 21st Century: Continuity and Change since 9/11
Palgrave MacmillanCurrent price €50.95Original price €55.99This is the first book to offer a systematic analysis of human rights in the 21st century. The chapters, written from diverse methodological perspe...
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The Challenge of Transition: Trade Unions in Russia, China and Vietnam
Simon ClarkeCurrent price €51.51Original price €55.99This book explores the transformation of employment relations, the rise of worker protest and the reform of trade union practice to ask how success...
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Politik im Schatten der Krise: Eine Bilanz der Regierung Merkel 2009-2013
Springer Fachmedien WiesbadenCurrent price €61.87Original price €67.99Dieser Band zieht eine politikwissenschaftliche Bilanz der zweiten Amtszeit von Bundeskanzlerin Angela Merkel. In den Beiträgen ausgewiesener Exper...
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Frauen und das institutionelle Europa: Politische Partizipation und Repräsentation im Geschlechtervergleich
Beate HoeckerCurrent price €31.49Original price €34.99Die politische Repräsentation von Frauen auf europäischer Ebene hat sich in den vergangenen Jahrzehnten leicht erhöht, gleichwohl sind Frauen in de...
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Restorative Justice, Humanitarian Rhetorics, and Public Memories of Colonial Camp Cultures
Kenneth A. LoparoCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99The concentrations camps that existed in the colonised world at the turn of the 20th Century are a vivid reminder of the atrocities committed by im...
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International Intervention in Ethnic Conflict: A Comparison of the European Union and the United Nations
Etain TannamCurrent price €51.51Original price €55.99Tannam focuses on the role of bureaucracies when dealing with conflict in two international organisations, the European Union (EU) and the United N...
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Regional Representations in the EU: Between Diplomacy and Interest Mediation
C. RoweCurrent price €51.51Original price €55.99Offices in Brussels representing the interests of regional actors in the EU have carved out a niche position within Europe's expanding multi-level ...
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Gender, Politics and Institutions: Towards a Feminist Institutionalism
Palgrave MacmillanCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99Political institutions profoundly shape political life and are also gendered. This groundbreaking collection synthesises new institutionalism and g...
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