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This international collection studies how the financial crisis of 2007 and the ensuing economic
and political crises in Europe and North America have triggered a process of
change in the field of economics, law and
politics. Contributors to this book argue that both...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2016-10-14
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Dieses Buch beschäftigt sich aus vergleichender Perspektive mit einem besonders irritierenden Phänomen der jüngeren Integrationsgeschichte: Referenden in und über Europa. Unter anderen behandelt der Band die folgenden Fragen: Was spricht für und was gegen...
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Springer VS
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2016-10-14
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This book discusses the significance of cultural symbols/‘images’ in the nation-building of Eurasian states that emerged out of the former Soviet Union. It particularly focuses on the cases of Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan in the post-Soviet era and argues that the...
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Springer
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2016-10-14
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Sebastian Bönisch untersucht in diesem Buch den Nutzen interorganisationaler Netzwerke im Gesundheitswesen. Er entwickelt ein Schema für Nutzenkategorien von Netzwerkmodellen und überprüft dies anhand von fünf Fallstudien. Unter einem wirkungsorientierten Fokus trägt er...
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Springer VS
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2016-10-14
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Sünje Paasch-Colberg untersucht den Stellenwert medialer Thematisierungseffekte für die Wahlentscheidung und verschränkt kommunikationswissenschaftliche Medienwirkungs- und politikwissenschaftliche Wahlforschung stärker miteinander als bisher. Ansatzpunkte sind der...
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Springer VS
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2016-10-13
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Am 23. Juni 2016 entschied sich Großbritannien in einem Referendum für die Trennung von der EU. Dieses essential zeigt, dass die euro-britischen Beziehungen stets problematisch waren, weil sie auf unterschiedlichen Erwartungen an die europäische Integration beruhten....
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Springer VS
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2016-10-13
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How are we to understand past political thinkers? Is it a matter simply of reading their texts again and again? Do we have to relate past texts of political thought to the contexts in which ideas were composed and in which the aims of past thinkers were formulated? Or...
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OUP Oxford
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2016-10-13
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This book uses the concept of empowerment as a means to understand peacebuilding in Mozambique. In order to do this, it first traces the different discourses on ‘empowerment’ and proposes an analytical framework based on multiple levels of analysis and a dialectical...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2016-10-12
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This book investigates why networks, some with joined-up governance remits, appeared ineffective in handling neighbourhood unemployment even in periods when the national unemployment levels dropped. It deploys a multi-theoretical and methodological framework to...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2016-10-12
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Dieses Buch untersucht die Implementierungsbedingungen von Gender Budgeting in öffentlichen Haushalten. Die in der Policy-Forschung verankerte Untersuchung kommt zu folgendem Ergebnis: Gender Budgeting, ein Instrument zur Herstellung von Geschlechtergerechtigkeit, wird...
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Springer VS
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2016-10-12
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This book examines the everyday-life patterns of young adults under circumstances of vulnerability and precariousness. Its main focus is on the web of social relations that structure the everyday life of young people, for instance by providing resources and tools of...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2016-10-12
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The contributions to this edited volume discuss constitutional politics in 20 Central and Eastern European countries.The country chapters describe all constitutional amendments and new constitutions after the first post-communist constitution-making, all...
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Springer VS
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2016-10-12
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This book considers the relationship between public spending and public deficit and the varying successes and difficulties governments have had in recent years to balance the two. As the fiscal crash of 2007/8 turned into the Great Recession and tax revenues tumbled,...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2016-10-12
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This book is an examination of the manner in which American presidents respond to pandemics and other public health crises. Skidmore argues that presidential performance in dealing with emergencies and pandemics varies, but those who are informed, focused, and confident...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2016-10-11
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In 2008, the collapse of the US financial system plunged the economy into the worst economic downturn since the Great Depression.In its aftermath, the financial crisis pushed to the forefront fundamental moral and institutional questions about how we govern the modern...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2016-10-11
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This important and topical volume is composed around the debt and migration crisis in Europe in 2015 (known as the Greece crisis), and written almost concurrently as the two crises developed in quick succession. The central argument here is that Europe’s present crisis...
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Springer
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2016-10-10
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This book presents peer-reviewed texts from the International Peace Research Association’s Ecology and Peace Commission: M.I. Abazie-Humphrey (Nigeria) reviews “Nigeria’s Home-Grown DDR Programme”; C. Christian and H. Speight (USA) analyse “Water, Cooperation, and Peace...
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Springer
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2016-10-07
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The studies that comprise Political Socialization in a Media Saturated World synthesize, question, and update our knowledge of political socialization that has accumulated over the past 40 years of related research.The scholarship advances innovative theoretical...
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Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
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2016-10-07
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Die Autorin befasst sich mit den praxisrelevanten Fragen, die eine sogenannte Facebook-Party aus sicherheitsrechtlicher Sicht aufwirft. Sie untersucht, wer unter welchen Voraussetzungen für die Kosten des Polizeieinsatzes haftet, und unterbreitet einen Vorschlag einer...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2016-10-07
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Available for the first time in English, this book examines and reinterprets class struggle within Marx and Engels’ thought. As Losurdo argues, class struggle is often misunderstood as exclusively the struggle of the poor against the rich, of the humble against the...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2016-10-06
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