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Nasser, Egypt and the Arrival of the Nuclear Age, 1955-1970
Hassan ElbahtimyCurrent price €81.87Original price €88.99Current price €81.87Original price €88.99Save 8% -
Political Leadership in Africa: Leaders and Development South of the Sahara
Alessandro PellegataCurrent price €36.79Original price €39.99Do political leaders matter for development in Africa? Political leaders south of the Sahara have taken centre stage since countries in the region ...
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Building Participatory Institutions in Latin America: Reform Coalitions and Institutional Change
Lindsay MaykaCurrent price €95.67Original price €103.99While prior studies have shown the importance of participatory institutions in strengthening civil society and in improving policy outcomes, we kno...
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Plague-Making and the AIDS Epidemic: A Story of Discrimination
G. BrightCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99This book explores how the cultural process of making any disease a plague results in discrimination against certain groups, as it has for those wi...
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Women, Ethics, and Inequality in U.S. Healthcare: To Count among the Living
A. VigenCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99Please note this is a 'Palgrave to Order' title (PTO). Stock of this book requires shipment from an overseas supplier. It will be delivered to you ...
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Why Democracy Deepens: Political Information and Decentralization in India
Anoop SadanandanCurrent price €95.67Original price €103.99'Democracy in India is only a top-dressing on an Indian soil, which is essentially undemocratic', warned Bhimrao Ambedkar, the principal architect ...
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Wildlife Politics
Bruce RocheleauCurrent price €67.15Original price €72.99Attitudes towards charismatic animals such as tigers, lions, bears and wolves vary greatly and change over time, resulting in bitter political deba...
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Relating Rape and Murder: Narratives of Sex, Death and Gender
Jane Monckton SmithCurrent price €92.69Original price €102.99This book is about relating the concepts of rape and murder in both senses of the term; that is the way rape and murder are linked and related and ...
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Ethnicity, Migration and Enterprise
P. PanayiotopoulosCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99This book examines the development of enterprise among key migrant groups in Europe and the United States. It argues that the development of 'ethni...
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International Perspectives on Suburbanization: A Post-Suburban World?
Palgrave MacmillanCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99New urban developments such as office blocks, warehouses and retail complexes are increasingly common in outer city regions across the world. This ...
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Europe''s Migrant Policies: Illusions of Integration
Suzanne MulcahyCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99What determines Europe's migrant policies and where does the EU fit into this picture? This book is a comparative analysis of the impact of the EU,...
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Financing Long-Term Care in Europe: Institutions, Markets and Models
Palgrave MacmillanCurrent price €92.69Original price €102.99Forecasts predict that those in need of long-term care in Europe will double in the next 50 years. This book offers a full understanding of the ins...
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Criminal Justice and Neoliberalism
E. BellCurrent price €92.69Original price €102.99This book explores the origins of the so-called 'punitive turn' in penal policy across Western nations over the past two decades. It demonstrates h...
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The Politics of International Migration Management
Palgrave MacmillanCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99Throughout the world, governments and intergovernmental organizations, such as the International Organization for Migration are developing new appr...
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International Development in Practice: Education Assistance in Egypt, Pakistan, and Afghanistan
A. RughCurrent price €51.51Original price €55.99Written for practitioners and practitioners-in-training of education development, this book reviews education issues in developing countries and pr...
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The Great Demographic Reversal: Ageing Societies, Waning Inequality, and an Inflation Revival
Charles GoodhartCurrent price €28.79Original price €31.99This original and panoramic book proposes that the underlying forces of demography and globalisation will shortly reverse three multi-decade global...
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Laboratories against Democracy: How National Parties Transformed State Politics
Jacob M. GrumbachCurrent price €21.15Original price €22.99As national political fights are waged at the state level, democracy itself pays the priceOver the past generation, the Democratic and Republican p...
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Participatory Budgeting in Asia and Europe: Key Challenges of Participation
Kenneth A. LoparoCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99Citizens' participation, especially participatory budgeting, has spread out in both continents, even if the context is very different. This book of...
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Regional Success After Brexit: The Need for New Measures
Alex De RuyterCurrent price €23.85Original price €26.50The ebook edition of this title is Open Access, thanks to Knowledge Unlatched funding, and freely available to read online. The post-Brexit envir...
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Decision Making and Controversies in State Supreme Courts
Salmon A. ShomadeCurrent price €36.79Original price €39.99Foregrounding religious, racialized and gendered disputes, Decision Making and Controversies in State Supreme Courts examines state supreme court d...
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21st Century Urban Race Politics: Representing Minorities as Universal Interests
Emerald Publishing LimitedCurrent price €114.29Original price €126.9921st Century Urban Race Politics begins by offering a twenty-first-century understanding of minority representation in historically majority-Caucas...
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Land, Governance, Conflict and the Nuba of Sudan
Guma Kunda KomeyCurrent price €84.59Original price €93.99The conflict in the Nuba Mountains in central Sudan illustrates how state policies concerning the control of land can cause local conflicts to esca...
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Suburban Crossroads: The Fight for Local Control of Immigration Policy
Thomas J. VicinoCurrent price €95.39Original price €105.99The political debate over comprehensive immigration reform in the United States reached a pinnacle in 2006. When Congress failed to implement feder...
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The House That Madigan Built: The Record Run of Illinois'' Velvet Hammer
Ray LongCurrent price €16.99Original price €19.99Michael Madigan rose from the Chicago machine to hold unprecedented power as Speaker of the Illinois House of Representatives. In his thirty-six ye...
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African State Governance: Subnational Politics and National Power
Palgrave MacmillanCurrent price €51.51Original price €55.99Africa is changing and it is easy to overlook how decentralization, democratization, and new forms of illiberalism have transformed federalism, pol...
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Implementing Term Limits: The Case of the Michigan Legislature
Marjorie Ellen Sarbaugh-ThompsonCurrent price €87.39Original price €94.99Today, 70 percent of the American public supports reforms that would limit the number of terms a state legislator may serve, and the advocacy group...
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Implementing Term Limits: The Case of the Michigan Legislature
Marjorie Ellen Sarbaugh-ThompsonCurrent price €44.15Original price €47.99Today, 70 percent of the American public supports reforms that would limit the number of terms a state legislator may serve, and the advocacy group...
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Microfinance Investment Funds: An analysis of profitability
Maria Cristina De LorenzoCurrent price €19.79Original price €21.99In the traditional financial system, profit and social solidarity have often represented a dichotomy hard to beat. In this scenario, the Microfinan...
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Filmfoerderung in Deutschland und UK: Eine rechtsvergleichende Untersuchung der Filmfoerdersysteme in Deutschland und in dem Vereinigten Koenigreich/England unter besonderer Beruecksichtigung des g...
Hannah SchaufCurrent price €88.19Original price €97.99Current price €88.19Original price €97.99Save 10% -
Equity in Education: An International Comparison of Pupil Perspectives
Emma SmithCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99Based on the views of teenagers across Europe and in the Far East, this book argues that we need to reconsider how we judge schools and what they a...
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Social Protection in Latin America: Causality, Stratification and Outcomes
Armando BarrientosCurrent price €39.59Original price €43.99This book offers a comprehensive analysis of social protection in Latin America, its origins, institutions, and outcomes. The chapters are organise...
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Sociology in Sweden: A History
Anna LarssonCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99This book offers a brief but comprehensive overview of the history of sociology in Sweden from the prewar period to the present day. It focuses in ...
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Social Freedom in a Multicultural State: Towards a Theory of Intercultural Justice
G. NathanCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99The politics of multiculturalism faces challenges in Western democratic states. Arguing that this setback is based on the notion of culture as sepa...
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Parties, Gender Quotas and Candidate Selection in France
R. MurrayCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99Gender quotas are a growing worldwide phenomenon, yet their variable implementation remains under-researched. Using the prominent case study of Fra...
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The New Middle Class in China: Consumption, Politics and the Market Economy
E. TsangCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99Based on interviews with entrepreneurs, professionals and regional party cadres' from a range of age groups, this book argues that Western class ca...
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Disability and Social Theory: New Developments and Directions
Palgrave MacmillanCurrent price €92.69Original price €102.99This comprehensive, interdisciplinary collection, examines disability from a theoretical perspective, challenging views of disability that dominate...
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Parliament and Diaspora in Europe
M. LaguerreCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99This book analyzes the unfolding of a new institutional phenomenon: the cosmonational parliament of the cross-border nation and the expanded state,...
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Urban Development on a Participatory Democracy Basis: How to Actively Involve Citizens as Local Experts and Partners in Urban Governance: The Urban Renewal Program Aktives Stadtzentrum Turmstraße,...
Aline DelatteCurrent price €29.90Original price €32.50What is the role of citizens in urban development decision-making processes? In answer of this globally relevant question, Aline Delatte offers a c...
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Medical Tourism and Transnational Health Care
Palgrave MacmillanCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99The phenomenon of transnational health care has grown rapidly over recent years and this book provides a comprehensive landscape of diverse researc...
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British Asian Muslim Women, Multiple Spatialities and Cosmopolitanism
F. BhimjiCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99This book analyzes the cosmopolitan lives of British Asian Muslim women. Drawing on interview and online data, the book debunks stereotypical assum...
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The Politics of International Migration Management
Palgrave MacmillanCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99Throughout the world, governments and intergovernmental organizations, such as the International Organization for Migration are developing new appr...
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Ethnic Identity and the State in Iran
A. SalehCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99While the Islamic Republic has employed various strategies to mitigate the worst excesses of inter-ethnic tension while still securing a Shi'a domi...
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Whiteness and Leisure
K. SpracklenCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99This book develops a new theory of instrumental whiteness and leisure. Empirical research is drawn upon to highlight whiteness across a comprehensi...
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The Palgrave Handbook of Race and Ethnic Inequalities in Education
Palgrave MacmillanCurrent price €92.69Original price €102.99This comprehensive, state-of-the-art reference work provides the first systematic review to date of how sociologists have studied the relationship ...
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Controversies in Policy Research: critical analysis for a new era of austerity and privation
Palgrave MacmillanCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99Under the themes of Justice, Participation and Social Exclusion contributors explore and discuss the impact on those targeted or excluded by import...
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Hamas Rule in Gaza: Human Rights under Constraint
T. MukhimerCurrent price €51.51Original price €55.99Developing a normative framework for evaluating non-state actors in the absence of formally binding obligations, this study is the first detailed h...
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Critical Perspectives on Child Sexual Exploitation and Related Trafficking
Palgrave MacmillanCurrent price €92.69Original price €102.99This volume is the first major exploration of the issues relevant to young people who are affected by sexual exploitation and trafficking from a va...
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Critical Perspectives on Child Sexual Exploitation and Related Trafficking
Palgrave MacmillanCurrent price €101.69Original price €112.99This volume is the first major exploration of the issues relevant to young people who are affected by sexual exploitation and trafficking from a va...
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