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Brazil Under the Workers'' Party: Continuity and Change from Lula to Dilma
Palgrave MacmillanCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99This edited collection interprets and assesses the transformation of Brazil under the Workers' Party. It addresses the extent of the changes the Wo...
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Governing Disasters: Beyond Risk Culture
Palgrave MacmillanCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99Based on extensive ethnographic and historical research conducted in diverse field locations, this volume offers an acute analysis of how actors at...
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Culture and the Politics of Welfare: Exploring Societal Values and Social Choices
A. KeungCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99This text offers an in-depth examination of the influence of culture on welfare states. It suggests new ways in which cross-national differences in...
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Civil Disobedience and the Politics of Identity: When We Should Not Get Along
J. HillCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99Civil Disobedience and the Politics of Identity is an attempt to provide criteria for when it is both morally necessary and politically expedient ...
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European Women''s Movements and Body Politics: The Struggle for Autonomy
Palgrave MacmillanCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99This book examines how feminist movements have contested the dominant discourses and state politics that have impeded women's autonomy over their b...
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Transnational Student-Migrants and the State: The Education-Migration Nexus
Shanthi RobertsonCurrent price €92.69Original price €102.99International students are often engaged not just in education, but in high stakes towards gaining permanent migration status. This book unpacks th...
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Locating Urban Conflicts: Ethnicity, Nationalism and the Everyday
Palgrave MacmillanCurrent price €110.69Original price €122.99Cities have emerged as the epicentres for many of today's ethno-national and religious conflicts. This book brings together key themes that dominat...
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Gender Diversity, Recognition and Citizenship: Towards a Politics of Difference
S. HinesCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99This book examines the meanings and significance of the UK Gender Recognition Act within the context of broader social, cultural, legal, political,...
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Beyond Evidence Based Policy in Public Health: The Interplay of Ideas
K. SmithCurrent price €101.69Original price €112.99This book explores the complex relationship between public health research and policy, employing tobacco control and health inequalities in the UK ...
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Brazil under Construction: Fiction and Public Works
S. BealCurrent price €83.69Original price €92.99Brazil under Construction tracks how Brazil's major public works projects and the fiction surrounding them mark a twofold construction of the natio...
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The Politics of Global Health Governance: United by Contagion
Kenneth A. LoparoCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99Diseases do not recognize national borders, and as we are gradually learning, failure to govern health effectively at a global level profoundly aff...
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Gender, Class and Reflexive Modernity in India
J. BelliappaCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99Using in-depth interviews, this book explores women employed in the Indian IT industry and highlights the gender specific and culturally specific c...
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Masculinities, Care and Equality: Identity and Nurture in Men''s Lives
N. HanlonCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99This book explores men's ambiguous relationship with intimate caring work within a context where carefree and nurturing expectations for men are co...
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Same Sex Marriages: New Generations, New Relationships
A. EinarsdottirCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99Based on extensive couple and individual interviews with young same sex couples who have legally formalized their relationships, this book argues t...
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New Geographies of Music 2: Music in Urban Tourism, Heritage Politics, and Place-Making
Springer Verlag SingaporeCurrent price €39.59Original price €43.99This book is the second installment of a trilogy that explores the spatial dimensions of music. Music has generated substantial interest among geog...
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Reforming Legislatures: American Voters and State Ballot Measures, 1792-2020
Peverill SquireCurrent price €56.58Original price €61.50Legislatures are ubiquitous in the American political experience. First created in Virginia in 1619, they have existed continuously ever since. Ind...
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Organizing for Power: Building a 21st Century Labor Movement in Boston
Aviva ChomskyCurrent price €24.75Original price €27.50Boston 's economy has become defined by a disconcerting trend that has intensified throughout much of the United States since the 2008 recession. E...
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Black Lives Matter at School: An Uprising for Educational Justice
Denisha JonesCurrent price €23.39Original price €25.99Black Lives Matter at School is an essential resource for all those seeking to build an antiracist school system. Ibram X. Kendi, National Book Awa...
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Organizing for Power: Building a 21st Century Labor Movement in Boston
Aviva ChomskyCurrent price €59.39Original price €65.99Bostons economy has become defined by a disconcerting trend that has intensified throughout much of the United States since the 2008 recession. Eco...
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Black Lives Matter at School
Denisha JonesCurrent price €59.39Original price €65.99Black Lives Matter at Schoolis an essential resource for all those seeking to build an antiracist school system. Ibram X. Kendi, National Book Awar...
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Mayors in the Middle: Indirect Rule and Local Government in Occupied Palestine
Diana B. GreenwaldCurrent price €36.79Original price €39.99What does local self-government look like in the absence of sovereignty? From the beginning of its occupation of the West Bank in 1967, Israel has ...
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21st Century High Politics in the Indo-Pacific & the Bay of Bengal
Mohd Aminul KarimCurrent price €183.07Original price €198.99Current price €183.07Original price €198.99Save 8% -
The Creative Destruction of New York City: Engineering the City for the Elite
Alessandro BusàCurrent price €28.79Original price €31.99Bill de Blasio's campaign rhetoric centered on a tale of two cities: rich and poor New York. He promised to value the needs of poor and working-cla...
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Tradition und Pragmatismus: Herrschaftsakzeptanz und lokale Verwaltungspraxis im Dreißigjährigen Krieg
Johannes Kraus KrausCurrent price €63.89Original price €70.99Current price €63.89Original price €70.99Save 10% -
Aging, Aging Populations and Welfare
Jason L. PowellCurrent price €110.69Original price €122.99As the world experiences a rapid increase in the aging population, it is essential to address the challenges and opportunities that arise as a resu...
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Patient-Centred Health Care: Achieving Co-ordination, Communication and Innovation
Palgrave MacmillanCurrent price €128.69Original price €142.99There are four core themes developed in this book which deal with critical issues, models, theories and frameworks. These expound understandings of...
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Strategic Intelligence for American World Policy
Sherman KentCurrent price €100.27Original price €108.99Intelligence work is in some ways like a newspaper or newsmagazine, in some like a business, in some like the research activity of a university; ve...
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Carnival of Shame Reflections on the Conservative Fifty-Year Betrayal of America
M G MontpelierCurrent price €16.10Original price €17.50Current price €16.10Original price €17.50Save 8% -
Carnival of Shame Reflections on the Conservative Fifty-Year Betrayal of America
M G MontpelierCurrent price €31.27Original price €33.99Current price €31.27Original price €33.99Save 8% -
Navigating the Local: Politics of Peacebuilding in Lebanese Municipalities
Hanna LeonardssonCurrent price €32.19Original price €34.99How is peace built at the local level? Covering three Lebanese municipalities with striking sectarian diversity, Saida, Bourj Hammoud and Tyre, th...
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America, a Redemption Story: Choosing Hope, Creating Unity
Senator Tim ScottCurrent price €24.23Original price €28.50The American Dream isnt a thing of the past, but a miracle of the present.Now more than ever its easy to focus on the divisions that plague our nat...
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How the Heartland Went Red: Why Local Forces Matter in an Age of Nationalized Politics
Stephanie TernulloCurrent price €29.90Original price €32.50How local contexts help us understand why White voters in Americas heartland are shifting to the rightOver the past several decades, predominantly ...
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Ethnic Citizenship Regimes: Europeanization, Post-war Migration and Redressing Past Wrongs
A. MaatschCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99This book sheds light on the processes that have transformed national citizenship of the European Union's member states and explains the legislativ...
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Four Chancellors and a Funeral: How to Lose a Country in Ten Days
Russell JonesCurrent price €29.25Original price €32.50The sequel nobody wants. After a decade of the Tories, could it get any worse? Spoiler it does.Towards the end of 2021, Britain had been frogmarch...
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State Rankings 2019: A Statistical View of America
SAGE Publications IncCurrent price €145.35Original price €157.99Published annually, State Rankings features comprehensive state statistics across key measures in education, health, crime, transportation, taxes, ...
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Race, Gender, and Political Representation: Toward a More Intersectional Approach
Beth ReingoldCurrent price €40.49Original price €44.99It is well established that the race and gender of elected representatives influence the ways in which they legislate, but surprisingly little rese...
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Smarter Government: How to Govern for Results in the Information Age
Martin O'MalleyCurrent price €29.90Original price €32.50This is the new way of governing. The time has come for the rise of the tech savvy executive: an individual who innately understands the need to he...
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Your California Governments in Action, Second Edition
John C. BollensCurrent price €86.47Original price €93.99This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Presss mission to seek out and cultivate the b...
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Democracy, Inequality and Economic Development
C. VinodanCurrent price €56.69Original price €62.99Current price €56.69Original price €62.99Save 10% -
After the Projects: Public Housing Redevelopment and the Governance of the Poorest Americans
Lawrence J. ValeCurrent price €32.85Original price €36.50In After the Projects, Lawrence Vale investigates the deeply-rooted spatial politics of public housing development and redevelopment at a time when...
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The Torture Machine: Racism and Police Violence in Chicago
Flint TaylorCurrent price €18.69Original price €21.99With his colleagues at the Peoples Law Office (PLO), Taylor has argued landmark civil rights cases that have exposed corruption and cover-ups withi...
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Shortest Way Home: One mayor''s challenge and a model for America''s future
Pete ButtigiegCurrent price €16.99Original price €19.99'The best American political biography since Obama's Dreams from My Father' GuardianNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERA mayor's inspirational story of a Mid...
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Term Limits and Their Consequences: The Aftermath of Legislative Reform
Stanley M. CaressCurrent price €79.11Original price €85.99Current price €79.11Original price €85.99Save 8% -
An Utterly Exasperated History of Modern Britain: or Sixty Years of Making the Same Stupid Mistakes as Always
John O'FarrellCurrent price €14.88Original price €17.50Following his hugely popular account of the previous 2000 years, John O'Farrell now comes bang up to date with a hilarious modern history asking 'H...
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Facets of Migration in Contemporary Europe: Interdisciplinary Approaches to Specific Challenges
ibidem-Verlag Jessica Haunschild u Christian SchonCurrent price €35.09Original price €38.99The literature on migration realities in Europe is usually centered around the role played by the EU on member states migration policies. In order ...
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Good Governance and Development: Challenges in India
New Century PublicationsCurrent price €54.27Original price €58.99Current price €54.27Original price €58.99Save 8%