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Understanding The European Union'S External Relations

64,91€ + 10% CARD

 This book systematically links the EU's external relations to existing political theories, showing how existing theories need to be modified in order to deal with specific characteristics of the EU as an international actor.
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Electronic Democracy - Mobilisation, Organisation And Participation Via New Icts

64,91€ + 10% CARD

 This book analyses the impact of new information and communication technologies within representative democracy, and examines how representative democracies are adapting to new ICTs.
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Metropolitan Governance In The 21st Century - Capacity, Democracy And The Dynamics Of Place

by Daniel Kubler e Hubert Heinelt

64,91€ + 10% CARD

 This book offers a cross-national analysis of contemporary issues and challenges for the governing of urban regions.
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Citizenship And Welfare State Reform In Europe

60,94€ + 10% CARD

 This volume analyses citizenship in relation to recent changes in European welfare states. It examines concrete changes in social rights and citizenship roles, and offers normative investigations of citizenship.
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Democracy And Green Political Thought - Sustainability, Rights And Citizenship

45,04€ + 10% CARD

 Some of the leading writers on green political thought discuss the status of democracy within Green political thought, and the institutions that might be necessary to ensure democracy in a sustainable society.
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New Politics Of Unemployment - Radical Policy Initiatives In Western Europe

70,21€ + 10% CARD

 The first comparative study of the politics of policy innovation in the field of unemployment. The contributors provide a thorough and lucid analysis of past government failures, and look to possible future strategies.
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Autonomous Policy Making By International Organisations

60,94€ + 10% CARD

 The volume seeks to determine the ways in which IO's contribute to the solution of global problems by influencing international decision-making in ways that go beyond the lowest common denominator of national interests.
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Comparing Party System Change

60,94€ + 10% CARD

 This volume brings together comparative studies and in-depth case studies that research the diversity of party system change in Europe. In so doing it presents a model for change which challenges orthodox views of political evolution.
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Private Groups And Public Life - Social Participation And Political Involvement In Representative Democracies

185,50€ + 10% CARD

 Empirical case studies examine how new social movements interact with conventional political structures as individuals and groups experiment with new forms of political expression. The results indicate a changing democratic structure.
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Democratic Governance And New Technology

56,96€ + 10% CARD

 Drawing on case studies from Denmark, The Netherlands and the UK, this book discusses new information and communication technologies. It explores their role in the restructuring of Western democratic political systems.
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Survival Of The European Welfare State

60,94€ + 10% CARD

 'Crisis'. 'Breakdown'. 'Dismantlement'. These are common catchphrases used in analyses of the condition of the welfare states in Europe. This book takes a more optimistic view, and will increase understanding of recent welfare reforms.
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Social Capital And Participation In Everyday Life

78,16€ + 10% CARD

 This timely volume puts emphasis on the effect of social capital on everyday life: how the routines of daily life lead people to get involved in their communities. An up-to-date insight into the present debates about civil society and democracy.
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Democracy And Political Change In The Third World

64,91€ + 10% CARD

 This book examines the experience of democracy in developing countries such as Mexico, Zambia, India and Indonesia. The book will be of interest to scholars of Comparative Politics, Third World Politics and Development studies.
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Decision Making Within International Organisations

64,91€ + 10% CARD

 Examines the extent to which member states dominate decision making in international organisations - such as the UN, G8, Council of Europe, WTO and the OECD.
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Politics And The European Commission - Actors, Interdependence, Legitimacy

29,14€ + 10% CARD

 The European Commission is an organization which has come to fascinate or repulse a range of national politicians, journalists and social scientists. This book investigates this organization's relationship to politics.
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Democracy And The Role Of Associations - Political, Strutural And Social Contexts

78,16€ + 10% CARD

 Focusing on the role of context and using diverse approaches and empirical material, the authors explore whether these associations in differing socio-political contexts actually undermine rather than reinvigorate democracy.
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Political Theory And The European Constitution

29,14€ + 10% CARD

 This timely volume provides one of the first critical assessments of the draft Constitution (released by the Convention on the future of Europe) from the vantage point of political theory.
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Delegation In Contemporary Democracies

39,74€ + 10% CARD

 Written by leading specialists from Europe and the US, this unique text presents a unified view of political delegation, bringing together a wide range of literature to provide a complete and synthetic analysis of delegation in political systems.
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Political Discussion In Modern Democracies - A Comparative Perspective

64,91€ + 10% CARD

 This book provides an overview of, and new contributions to the study of political discussion in comparative politics. It examines deliberation and discussion as the object of analysis and the consequences of political discussion and deliberation.
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Dominant Political Parties And Democracy - Concepts, Measures, Cases And Comparisons

64,91€ + 10% CARD

 This book examines dominant parties in both established democracies and new democracies and explores the relationship between dominant parties and the democratic process. Combining theoretical and empirical research and bringing together leading experts in the field, it features case studies on Japan, Canada, Germany, Mexico, Italy, France and South Africa.
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New Directions In Federalism Studies

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 This book compares and explores different aspects and perspectives of federalism studies, providing an analytical framework which transcends the sub-fields and encourages contributors to look beyond their own disciplinary approaches to the topic.
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Education In Political Science - Discovering A Neglected Field

64,91€ + 10% CARD

 This pioneering volume is devoted to the analysis of education from the perspective of political science, applying the full range of its analytical perspectives and methodological tools.
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Citizenship, Democracy And Justice In The New Europe

72,86€ + 10% CARD

 The contributors to this study address the question of how political theory is relevent to the construction of new Europe and the tie-in issues of citizenship, social justice and political legitimacy.
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Theories Of Secession

64,91€ + 10% CARD

 Theories of Secession presents a systematic analysis of the rise of secessionist movements in global politics. Bringing together a collection of experts in the field, it provides a timely forum for debate in this contentious area of study.
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