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As the constitutional body that conducts elections, the Election Commission of India (ECI) has emerged as a trusted institution within the shared space of democracy in India. This process has, however, been a fraught one because of contestation over the ECI’s...
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OUP India
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2019-08-09
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In diesem Sammelband wird die Situation der öffentlichen Verwaltung in Brasilien und Deutschland analysiert. Es wird diskutiert, welche aktuellen Herausforderungen sich für sie stellen. Die Autorinnen und Autoren fokussieren dabei verwaltungsinterne Prozesse ebenso wie...
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Springer VS
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2019-08-09
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Anlass für die Aufarbeitung der verfassungsrechtlichen Probleme Großer Koalitionen gab die Dritte Große Koalition im 18. Deutschen Bundestag (22. Oktober 2013 bis 24. Oktober 2017), in welchem die Regierungsfraktionen über eine Zweidrittelmehrheit verfügten. Den...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2019-08-09
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Michael Thomas P. Sprenger-Menzel untersucht den dreifachen Kolonialismus und die historische Entwicklung zur Apartheid in Südafrika. Er analysiert die Bekämpfung und Abschaffung der Apartheid. Ein Schwerpunkt liegt auf der Wirtschafts- und Sozialpolitik auf Basis des...
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Springer VS
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2019-08-08
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"An exceptionally relevant book for this age of activism." Bob GeldofWith a foreword by Kofi Annan, former Secretary-General of the UN (1997-2006).How to Make a Difference is a practical roadmap to modern day activism created by the powerful and imaginative minds...
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Cassell
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2019-08-08
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This book examines the role of unauthorized water use in the American West (Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah, Washington, and Wyoming) and the coming demand for water accountability. Arguing that status quo responses...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2019-08-08
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The legitimacy of environmental policies is an issue of increasing concern for analysts. Ecological stakes are deemed to be global, but global public decisions are rare and implemented with difficulty. Dissensus prevails on environmental ethics and there is little...
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Wiley-ISTE
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2019-08-08
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A strong case can be made that the South has had the greatest impact of any region on the transformation of U.S. politics and government. Since 1968, we have seen the demise of the "solid (Democratic) South" and the rise of the Republican-dominated South; the rise of...
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Oxford University Press
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2019-08-07
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This book examines the strategies pursued by the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) and the European Union (EU) to foster resilience in the Middle East, Maghreb and Sahel regions, ranging from military operations to humanitarian assistance. Thanks to its...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2019-08-06
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This book provides a critique of the way in which European citizenship is imagined and practiced. Setting their analysis in its full historical context, the authors challenge preconceived ideas about European citizenship on the basis of a detailed reconstruction of...
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Palgrave Pivot
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2019-08-06
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This book tells the stories of the Ethiopian women who migrate to work as domestic workers in the Middle East. Drawing on qualitative research in Ethiopia, Lebanon and Kuwait, the author reveals how women’s aspirations to migrate are constituted within unequal gendered...
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Palgrave Pivot
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2019-08-06
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This edited volume offers new insights into the populist wave that is affecting democratic politics in a large number of countries. The authoritarian populist turn that has developed in the US and various European countries in recent years both reflects and exacerbates...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2019-08-06
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This book explores how the European Union responds to the ongoing challenges to the liberal international order. These challenges arise both within the EU itself and beyond its borders, and put into question the values of free trade and liberal democracy. The book’s...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2019-08-06
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This book provides an in-depth investigation of the concept of space power and devises a novel conceptual framework for empirically measuring and comparing different typologies of space actors on the basis of clearly defined criteria. In turn, the book identifies a...
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Springer
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2019-08-02
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“Conceptually and empirically, this is the most thoughtful analysis of the role of EU’s peace missions I have read so far. It starts with the ‘action for the sake of action’ logic of CSDP development and offers a new interpretation of what CSDP could be, if...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2019-08-02
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Sebastian Geßler zeigt exemplarisch am Beispiel der kanadischen Provinz Quebec, dass ein unabhängiger Staat nicht das zwangsläufige Ergebnis von Unabhängigkeitsbestrebungen ist. Dafür analysiert der Autor die Gründe für den Aufstieg und den Niedergang der...
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Springer VS
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2019-08-02
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This book explains why conflict exists among Chinese foreign-policy actors in Africa and argues against the concept that China has a grand strategy in relation to Africa. It does so by examining Sino-African relations by focusing on how China’s Africa policy is...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2019-08-02
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Navarra war im Mittelalter durch Zwistigkeiten verschiedener Adelsparteien geprägt. Diese führten letztendlich zum Niedergang des Königreichs. 1512 eroberte Ferdinand II. von Aragon Navarra. Der Gründer des baskischen Nationalismus, Sabino Arana, entwarf Ende des 19....
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2019-08-02
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Using the basic economic principle of making decisions using a cost-benefit framework—and how changes in one or the other can result in a different decision—this book uncovers how various groups responded to incentives provided by the Prohibition legislation.Using this...
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Palgrave Pivot
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2019-08-02
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'The standard book on anarchism for the twenty-first century. Written with brio, quiet insight and clarity' Carl LevyA magisterial study of the history and theory of one of the most controversial political movementsAnarchism routinely gets a bad press. It's usually seen...
Editeur :
Pelican
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2019-08-01
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