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In diesem Kompendium führen 40 Politik- und Wirtschaftswissenschaftler aus insgesamt 25 Hochschulen gemeinsam in die wichtigsten Bereiche der Politischen Ökonomie ein und beleuchten die verschiedenen Teilbereiche jeweils aus Sicht beider Disziplinen. Damit wird in...
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Springer
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2017-12-21
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Springer Reference Sozialwissenschaften
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Over the last few decades, drug trafficking organizations in Latin America became infamous for their shocking public crimes, from narcoterrorist assaults on the Colombian political system in the 1980s to the more recent wave of beheadings in Mexico. However, while these...
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Oxford University Press
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2017-12-13
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This book is an attempt to understand the challenges of globalization and governance in the public sector. Written from the perspectives of both developed and developing countries, it uses governance and public administration interchangeably to argue that the tasks of...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-12-12
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This book sets out to discuss what kind of ‘middle power’ Australia is, and whether its identity as a middle power negatively influences its relationship with Asia. It looks at the history of the middle power concept, develops three concepts of middle power status and...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-12-12
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This collection provides a comparative analysis of care arrangements in relation to issues of gender and transnational migration, social policy and labour migration in East Asia. Bridging the key topics of migration and gendered cared work through cross country ...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2017-12-12
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Dieses Buch analysiert theoretisch und empirisch, warum einige alleinerziehende Mütter weniger benachteiligt sind als andere. Es wird argumentiert, dass Alleinerziehen mit unterschiedlichen Risiken verbunden ist, je nachdem an welchem Abschnitt im Lebensverlauf es...
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Springer VS
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2017-12-08
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This book argues that the design of built spaces influences civic attitudes, including prospects for social equality and integration, in America. Key American architects and planners—including Frederick Law Olmsted, Frank Lloyd Wright, Robert Moses, and the New...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-12-06
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This multidisciplinary book examines the diverse ways in which environmental disasters with compounding impacts are being governed as they traverse sovereign territories across rapidly urbanising societies in Asia and the Pacific. Combining theoretical advances with...
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Springer
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2017-12-06
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Karina Hohl widmet sich in diesem Buch dem Entstehungsprozess von Tagesordnungen in Parlamenten und nimmt dabei die Rolle von Oppositionsakteuren und die Mikropolitik des Opponierens in den Blick. Unter dem Begriff Agenda Politics analysiert die Autorin das Themen- und...
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Springer VS
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2017-12-04
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China's rapid rise as a regional and global power is one of the most important political developments of the twenty-first century. Yet the West still largely overlooks or oversimplifies the complex ideas and ideals that have shaped the country’s national and...
Editeur :
Polity
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2017-12-01
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Aufbauend auf zwei Fallstudien analysiert Tanja Klein in diesem Buch Unterschiede und Ge-meinsamkeiten in den außenpolitischen Rollenkonzepten Deutschlands und der Niederlande. Sie zeigt, wie Rollenkonzepte und deren Wandel die Politiken der beiden Nachbarländer ...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2017-11-28
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Systemic governance and institutional diffusion are explained on the basis of ‘institutional complementarities'The USA case illustrates how systemic governance of a ‘market-led model’ first succeeded but then evolved into an an institutional trap, between efficiency and...
Editeur :
Palgrave Pivot
Parution :
2017-11-28
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The IMF stands at a crossroad. Derided as increasingly irrelevant in the first decade of the new millennium, the Fund has had its power and prestige restored by the fallout from the 2008 global financial crisis. But will the resurgent IMF assert a more just and...
Editeur :
Polity
Parution :
2017-11-27
Collection :
What's Wrong?
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This volume provides a comprehensive overview of the role of local governments around the world in the management of the migration, integration and development nexus. Drawing on case studies from the Global North and South, this comparative work fills a lacuna in the...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-11-24
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Studying the political economy of welfare state reform, this edited collection focuses on the role of public opinion and organized interests in respect to policy change. It highlights that welfare states are hard pressed to reform in order to cope with ongoing...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-11-24
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This study of taxation in Latin America takes a novel approach to the subject, using a framework that posits three dimensions for studying taxes—historical, relational, and transnational. The book argues that: first, taxation should be understood as a relational concept...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-11-22
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This book assembles and organizes a selected range of methods and techniques that every planning practitioner should know to be successful in the contemporary global urban landscape. The book is unique because it links different aspects of the planning/policy-making...
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Springer
Parution :
2017-11-17
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This book challenges the common perception that global politics is making progress on indigenous issues and argues that the current global care for indigeneity is, in effect, violent in nature. Examining the inclusion of indigenous peoples in the United Nations...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-11-15
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Dieses essential will die politische Logik des bedingungslosen Grundeinkommens bzw. Bürgergeldes offenlegen. Daneben erörtert es Zwecke und Wirkungsmöglichkeiten des Bürgergeldes, die in der öffentlichen Diskussion bisher nicht aufgegriffen wurden. Aus beidem ergeben...
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Springer VS
Parution :
2017-11-15
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This book explores economic developments across Europe in relation to its apparent segmentation, as disparities widen between core and periphery countries. In contrast to previous literature, the scope of analysis is extended to Europe as a continent rather than...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-11-11
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