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How do certain ideas and practices become socially valued in particular times and places? Why do we see some countries as having better governance or leadership than others? In Global Leadership Talk, Zane Goebel addresses these questions through a study of leadership...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2020-02-28
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This edited volume presents the first comprehensive analysis of recall processes which have spread globally since the end of the Cold War, and which are now re-configuring the political dynamics of electoral democracy. Drawing on the expertise of country experts, the...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2020-02-27
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Kenya is one of the most politically dynamic and influential countries in sub-Saharan Africa. Today, it is known in equal measure as a country that has experienced great highs and tragic lows. In the 1960s and 1970s,Kenya was seen as a ''success story" of development in...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2020-02-14
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Kenya is one of the most politically dynamic and influential countries in sub-Saharan Africa. Today, it is known in equal measure as a country that has experienced great highs and tragic lows. In the 1960s and 1970s,Kenya was seen as a ''success story" of development in...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2020-02-14
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Building on recent theories of interactive governance and political leadership, Interactive Political Leadership develops a concept of interactive political leadership and a theoretical framework for studying the role of elected politicians in the age of governance. The...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2020-01-09
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Building on recent theories of interactive governance and political leadership, Interactive Political Leadership develops a concept of interactive political leadership and a theoretical framework for studying the role of elected politicians in the age of governance. The...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2020-01-09
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Coalition government among different political parties is the way most European democracies are governed. Traditionally, the study of coalition politics has been focused on Western Europe.Coalition governance in Central Eastern Europe brings the study of the full...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2019-12-12
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Coalition government among different political parties is the way most European democracies are governed. Traditionally, the study of coalition politics has been focused on Western Europe.Coalition governance in Central Eastern Europe brings the study of the full...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2019-12-12
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US families have been pushed to the wall. At the bottom of the economic ladder, poor and working-class adults aren't forming stable relationships and can't give their kids the start they need because of low wages and uncertain job prospects. Toward the top, professional...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2019-12-11
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This book examines the “left turn” in Latin American politics, specifically through the lens of Ecuador and the effects of the Citizens’ Revolution’s actions and public policies on relevant actors and institutions. Through a comprehensive analysis of one country’s turn...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2019-12-05
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“We are going to rock the world.” —Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Born in the Bronx and raised in the suburbs of Westchester County, New York, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez witnessed firsthand how a person’s zip code can shape their destiny. That...
Editeur :
Workman Publishing Company
Parution :
2019-11-26
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After dozens of books and articles by anonymous sources, here is finally a history of the Trump White House with the President and his staff talking openly, on the record.In Inside Trump's White House, Doug Wead offers a sweeping, eloquent history of President Donald J....
Editeur :
Center Street
Parution :
2019-11-26
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The Arab Maghreb-the long stretch of North Africa that expands from Libya to Mauritania-is a vitally important region that impacts the security and politics of Europe, sub-Saharan Africa, and the broader Middle East. As Middle East scholars Frederic Wehrey and Anouar...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
2019-11-21
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In an age where more British people believe in aliens than trust our politicians, Dorothy Byrne asks the question: what went wrong and how can our trust in democracy and public life be regained?In this scintillating essay, nothing and no one escapes Byrne's razor-sharp...
Editeur :
Short Books
Parution :
2019-11-14
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This book is a reference work with an encyclopedic range, offering contemporary and systematic comparisons between the United States and 17 other economically advanced, stable liberal democracies, as well as some more global comparisons. It offers international data on...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2019-11-13
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This book seeks to consistently explain the role of ideas and institutions in policy outcomes, and addresses the problem of how resource nationalism causes a deficit of public accountability in oil producing countries from Latin America and the Caribbean. The authors...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2019-11-13
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Popular FOX commentator Star Parker explains why today's noisy political rhetoric is good for you and provides specifics on why Trump's presidency is vital for America's future.Star Parker was among the many reeling and confused as Donald Trump became the 45th president...
Editeur :
Center Street
Parution :
2019-11-12
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In the book, authors from eleven post-communist countries analyse the specific legal and political character of the organs of the control of law constitutionality in post-Soviet states. This is done through explaining the legal and political character of those bodies as...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2019-11-12
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This book investigates the changing meanings of power and politics in the Internet age and questions whether the political category of the citizen still has a meaningful role to play in the highly-mediated dynamics of an increasingly networked world. To answer such...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2019-10-28
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Marko Kukec studies the effect of intra-party coordination on individual behavior of local councilors, which is usually considered to be restrictive of individual behavior of representatives. Drawing on the potential of individual activities to serve as vote-seeking...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2019-10-20
Collection :
Urban and Regional Research International
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