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This book introduces relational thinking to political analysis. Instead of merely providing an overview of possible trajectories for articulating a relational political analysis, Peeter Selg and Andreas Ventsel put forth a concrete relational theory of the political,...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2020-09-21
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Is Euroscepticism still suited to analyze the variegated nature of opposition to the EU? Starting from this question, this book critically reviews Euroscepticism, reconceptualizes it in terms of political opposition and discovers, disentangles and explains patterns of...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2020-09-21
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This book explores whether a beleaguered press in recent years has been developing an emotive, Eurosceptic post-truth rhetoric of its own – competing for attention with populist politicians. These politicians now by-pass the media, talking directly to their publics in...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2020-09-20
Collection :
Rhetoric, Politics and Society
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This book offers readers a comprehensive introduction to the functions of the government in contemporary China. Further, it creates a framework to describe urban governance in today’s China, which consists of four basic modes: the omnipotent government mode, autonomous...
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Springer
Parution :
2020-09-19
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Jakob Hebsaker hinterfragt bestehende Auffassungen über den öffentlichen Personennahverkehr als Alternative zum Automobil durch eine Kontextualisierung mit gesellschaftlichen Entwicklungsprozessen. Anhand verkehrspolitischer Entscheidungen zum Schnellbahnbau in...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2020-09-19
Collection :
Studien zur Mobilitäts- und Verkehrsforschung
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This book analyzes the new political economy of land reform in South Africa. It takes a holistic approach to understand South Africa’s land reform, assesses the current policy gaps, and suggests ways of filling them. Due to its cross-disciplinary approach, the book will...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2020-09-18
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In the United States, government participation in education has traditionally involved guaranteeing public access, public funding, and public governance to achieve accountability, representativeness and equality. This volume discusses the role of broad regimes of local...
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Springer
Parution :
2020-09-18
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This special issue focuses on the opportunities and challenges connected with investment courts. The creation of permanent investment courts was first proposed several decades ago, but it has only recently become likely that these proposals will be implemented. In...
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Springer
Parution :
2020-09-17
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This book examines the dynamics behind shifts in voter registration rates across the states and adopts a framework of collaborative governance with election administration at its center. The book starts by introducing readers to the “voter registration gap,” an...
Editeur :
Palgrave Pivot
Parution :
2020-09-17
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Recent years have witnessed widespread changes in state voting and registration laws. These include same day registration, automatic voter registration, early voting, mail voting, and no-excuse absentee voting where people mail in their ballots. Most research on these...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
2020-09-17
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This book is a timely resource for the debate around “revitalizing” Canada’s public diplomacy, bringing together some of the top scholars of Canadian public diplomacy and practitioners past and present to build a one-stop shop for thinking on the past, present, and...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2020-09-17
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This book explores the 2019 Canadian Federal Election through a political marketing framework. Justin Trudeau’s leadership appeal, coupled with the differentiation of Canadian politics from American politics over recent elections, has contributed to a spike in interest...
Editeur :
Palgrave Pivot
Parution :
2020-09-16
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This book offers an authoritative analysis of the state-of-the art in energy and climate research and policy. It starts by describing the current status of technologies that are expected to have an influence on the energy systems of the future. For an adequate...
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Springer
Parution :
2020-09-16
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This book explores the development of mental health systems in the Pacific Island Countries (PICs) of Samoa and Tonga through an examination of several policy transfer events from the colonial to the contemporary. Beginning in the 1990s, mental health became an area of...
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Springer
Parution :
2020-09-16
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This book gathers invited top experts on Public-Private partnership (PPP) in China, from both theoretical and practical fields, to present the most comprehensive analyses of PPP’s practice in China up to 2017.This timely book offers researchers and practitioners a...
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Springer
Parution :
2020-09-16
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This volume describes African cities in transition, and the economic, socio-political, and environmental challenges resulting from rapid post-colonial urbanization. As the African continent continues to transition from urban configurations inherited from colonial...
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Springer
Parution :
2020-09-15
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In the follow-up to the #1 New York Times bestseller Trump's War, Michael Savage makes the case for President Trump in 2020. America rolled into 2020 like a juggernaut, with the strongest economy in its history and a renewed leadership role on the world stage. President...
Editeur :
Center Street
Parution :
2020-09-15
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Political theorists often see deliberation--understood as communication and debate among citizens--as a fundamental act of democratic citizenship. In other words, the legitimacy of a decision is not simply a function of the number of votes received, but the quality of...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2020-09-15
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Moderne Demokratien stehen vor fundamentalen Herausforderungen. Dazu zählt das Phänomen der Anomie, verstanden als Zustand systematischen Normen- und Ordnungsverlusts. Die Studie dokumentiert die weite Verbreitung anomischer Potentiale in westlichen Demokratien, belegt...
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Springer VS
Parution :
2020-09-15
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With the establishment of the EU, the goals and policies pursued through European Communities, and the targets and policies covered by new action areas, which include Economic and Monetary Union, European Citizenship, Common Security and Foreign Policy which will be...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2020-09-15
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