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The world of senior care provision and care work is changing rapidly. Across Europe, brokering agencies for live-in care workers have become powerful players in reshaping welfare systems, transnational care chains and working conditions. This volume draws together the...
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SAGE Publications Ltd
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2024-02-01
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Editeur :
Wildfire
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2024-02-01
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The greatest challenges of the twenty-first century stem from the fact that we are now living in a new epoch: the Anthropocene.The human footprint on the planet can no longer be denied. One of the greatest and most essential human innovations, agriculture, is being...
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SAGE Publications Ltd
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2024-02-01
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Radical right parties are no longer political challengers on the fringes of party systems; they have become part of the political mainstream across the Western world. This book shows how they have used their political power to reform economic and social policies in...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2024-02-01
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This book analyses gender equality policy implementation in France. Presenting seven detailed case studies through a common comparative framework by leading experts on French gender policy, it sheds light on if, how, and under what conditions gender equality policy in...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2024-01-31
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This book examines the strategies of regional powers in the Middle East regarding their response to cases of state failure in the region, thus connecting the theoretical concepts of statehood, state failure, and revisionist and pro-status quo interventionist behavior....
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2024-01-31
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In this book, leading and emerging election scholars document the steps that state and local election officials took to augment their elections during the COVID-19 pandemic and the effects of these changes. Written for academics, practitioners, and election laypeople,...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2024-01-31
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This book addresses two of the most relevant yet understudied questions in field of International Political Economy (IPE): 1) what explains the trade policy preferences of the organizations that represent economic producers in the political sphere?; and 2) how they are...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2024-01-31
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This book focusses on the intersubjective character of status in order to understand the degree to which Brazil has been able to achieve an increase in its global status. Buarque compares the long-standing ambitions of Brazilian foreign policy elites with external...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2024-01-31
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Bei digitalen Bürgerbeteiligungsverfahren reichen Bürger Beiträge ein, damit Politiker diese in ihre Willensbildungs- und Entscheidungsprozesse einbeziehen. Bisher wird jedoch nur unzulänglich verstanden, wie solche Beiträge in politische...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2024-01-30
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During the 2015 and 2016 refugee crisis the EU called on the Member States to engage in protection burden-sharing. This proposal found strong opposition from some of the Visegrad Group countries, including Poland, which expressed their reluctance to the relocation...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2024-01-30
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Gibt es andere Maßstäbe für die Entscheidungen, die Verfassungsrichter treffen, als das geltende Recht und Präzedenzfälle? Die vorliegende Arbeit untersucht, ob sich das für den U.S. Supreme Court etablierte strategische Modell richterlicher Entscheidungsfindung auf das...
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Springer VS
Parution :
2024-01-30
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The book examines how US media, public opinion, interest groups and think tanks respond to US Presidents’ attempts to market their foreign policies in the MENA Region.The scope of the analysis extends from the war on terror to the so-called Arab Spring. It focuses on...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2024-01-29
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Why did the postcolonial Tunisian state promise development? How do these promises reverberate in the hopes and dreams of Tunisians today? And how do they fit into contemporary global capitalist structures of exploitation? Starting from the everyday life at a French...
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Springer VS
Parution :
2024-01-29
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Die Ausgestaltung des Annahmeverfahrens für Verfassungsbeschwerden muss die Gewährung effektiven Grundrechtsschutzes einerseits und die begrenzten Entscheidungskapazitäten des Verfassungsgerichts andererseits in Einklang bringen. In der vorliegenden Arbeit wird...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2024-01-29
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How do governments in Europe justify their budgets towards the national parliament? Are their socioeconomic policies shaped more by electoral pressures or by their commitments towards the European Union?
In Between Voters and Eurocrats, Johannes Karremans presents a...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2024-01-28
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This book focuses on rapprochement and normalisation between Israel and some Arab countries within the context of global and regional geopolitics, bringing together broader perspectives on transformations resulting from this. The analysis is rooted in a historical and...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2024-01-27
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This book explains the variation and determinants of residential quality and housing preferences in urban private housing markets. It describes the residential characteristics and housing preference dynamics of Lagos urban residents who are majorly sheltered in the...
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Springer
Parution :
2024-01-27
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This is an open access book.As the world continues to recover from the fear and uncertainty of the Covid-19 pandemic, a new set of challenges like increased geopolitical tensions and climate change have become increasingly prominent.This open access book, which contains...
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Springer
Parution :
2024-01-25
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A gripping reconstruction of the daring escape to freedom of hundreds of East Germans in the summer of 1989 - and how it led to the fall of the Berlin Wall.‘Beautifully written . . . The Picnic reads like a thriller’ Peter Frankopan'Exhilarating' Observer'Intensely...
Editeur :
Vintage Digital
Parution :
2024-01-25
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