Catálogo de libros: Política comparada

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  • ... its just politics
    Malcolm Wood
    ...it’s just politics analyses weak governance, unethical policy and misconduct in the Commonwealth of Australia over fifty years. At root is failure of leadership, whose foremost element is integrity.But compromise, expediency and ruthlessness are necessary to gain and retain political office and wield power; parties govern to benefit or appease constituencies; and governments...
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    19,29 €

  • Micro-evidence for Peacebuilding Theories and Policies
    Yuichi Kubota
    Relying on micro-evidence on the repercussions of civil conflicts, this edited book explores theories and policies of post-conflict peacebuilding. Reconsidering existing knowledge on the civil conflict and peacebuilding processes in particular, it empirically presents the relationships between conflict dynamics and citizens’ norms, values, and preferences in the post-conflict c...
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    48,61 €

  • Levelling Up the UK Economy
    Jonathan Wistow / Luke Telford
    This book contributes to emerging debates about Levelling Up the UK Economy, considering these alongside the nature of, and trends in, both the political economy and spatial disparities. Drawing on a complex systems framing, the book pulls together a range of evidence to provide insights about the agenda from macro, meso and micro levels of analyses, including utilising qualita...
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    48,64 €

  • The Brexit Effect
    Edoardo Bressanelli / Emanuele Massetti / Gianfranco Baldini
    This book examines the seismic impact of Brexit on the British political system, assessing its likely long-term effect in terms of a significantly changed political and constitutional landscape. ...
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    214,01 €

  • Europe and Japan Cooperation in the Fight against Cross-border Crime
    This book is the first to map and critically analyse the legalisation of EU-Japan cooperation in criminal justice matters, charting the existing legal instruments which regulate cooperation in the fight against crime between European states and Japan. ...
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    214,00 €

  • The Brexit Effect
    Edoardo Bressanelli / Emanuele Massetti / Gianfranco Baldini
    This book examines the seismic impact of Brexit on the British political system, assessing its likely long-term effect in terms of a significantly changed political and constitutional landscape. ...
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    65,22 €

  • Europe and Japan Cooperation in the Fight against Cross-border Crime
    This book is the first to map and critically analyse the legalisation of EU-Japan cooperation in criminal justice matters, charting the existing legal instruments which regulate cooperation in the fight against crime between European states and Japan. ...
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    65,20 €

  • Violent Victors
    Sarah Zukerman Daly
    Why populations brutalized in war elect their tormentorsOne of the great puzzles of electoral politics is how parties that commit mass atrocities in war often win the support of victimized populations to establish the postwar political order. Violent Victors traces how parties derived from violent, wartime belligerents successfully campaign as the best providers of future socie...
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    53,66 €

  • Expertise, Policy-making and Democracy
    Anders Molander / Cathrine Holst / Johan Christensen
    This book offers a concise and accessible introduction to debates about expertise, policy-making, and democracy. ...
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    81,90 €

  • The Irish Free State
    Nicholas Mansergh
    Originally published in 1936, this book provides an accurate and critical analysis of government in the Irish Free State, its principles, structure, philosophy and direction. ...
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    186,42 €

  • The Government of Northern Ireland
    Nicholas Mansergh
    Originally published in 1936, The Government of Northern Ireland examines the practical operation of devolution which was granted to Northern Ireland in 1920. ...
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    186,46 €

  • The Irish Question
    Nicholas Mansergh
    Originally published in 1940 but here reissuing the revised third edition of 1975, this book analyses the Irish Question. The study is not a narrative history. While the problems with which it deals have been suggested by the period it covers, it is with the problems and not the period that it is focussed on. ...
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    186,43 €

  • Economic Liberalism and the Developmental State
    Bryan Cheang
    This book provides a fresh perspective on the debate over the role of the state in East Asia’s development history. Comparing the post-war development policies of Singapore and Hong Kong, it argues that their strong economic performances preceded and persisted despite, not because of, developmental state policies. While both nations are not pure free markets, the Hong Kong econ...
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    47,66 €

  • European Foreign and Security Policy towards China
    Claude Zanardi
    This book explores the foreign and security policies of Germany, France and the UK vis-à-vis China. Despite the progress made by the Lisbon Treaty and notwithstanding the first EU Global Strategy, the European Union does not have a strategy to address the rise of China. Since this strategic deficit does not automatically reflect the level of EU member states, this book argues t...
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    48,02 €

  • New Wave of Revolutions in the MENA Region
    This book offers a comparative perspective on the new wave of revolutions in the MENA region. Recently, a new wave of revolutions has swept the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, comparable in some respects to the events of the Arab Spring. Revolutionary events have significantly changed the political regimes in Sudan, Algeria and Mali, while Lebanon and Iraq have also...
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    47,85 €

  • Democracy under Pressure
    Ursula van Beek
    This book identifies the main factors shaping the fortunes of democracy globally. Why do some democracies in the same region and presumably subject to similar global influences remain stable while others regress? This is the question guiding all the authors of this edited book. In the search for answers, they examine 16 democracies in paired and tripled comparisons in sub-Sahar...
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    47,07 €

  • Homo Emotionalis
    Timm Beichelt
    In this book, important works and approaches of policy-oriented emotion research are brought into a systematic context. For this purpose, three different types of emotions are elaborated, which in their totality constitute Homo Emotionalis: binary emotions, basic emotions, reflexive emotions. They correspond to individual-psychological stages of development, but are also releva...
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    48,56 €

  • Political Marketing and Public Diplomacy by Pro-Israel and Pro-Palestinian Advocacy Groups
    Andrew Lim
    This book looks at how both advocacy groups in New Zealand and Australia use political marketing to conduct advocacy and support Israeli and Palestinian public diplomacy and nation branding. The focus lies on their marketing orientation, segmentation/ targeting/ positioning (STP), and internal marketing practices. The theoretical framework will draw upon several political marke...
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    48,54 €

  • Race, Popular Culture, and Far-right Extremism in the United States
    Priya Dixit
    This book analyzes key popular culture artifacts linked with United States’ far-right extremism to illustrate how extremists use various narrative strategies to legitimate their interests and goals and to justify violent actions. Recognizing these narrative strategies and how they are used partly explains the back and forth moves between mainstream politics and the far-right of...
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    48,22 €

  • Russian Notions of Power and State in a European Perspective, 1462-1725
    Endre Sashalmi
    The book highlights the main features and trends of Russian 'political' thought in an era when sovereignty, state, and politics, as understood in Western Christendom, were non-existent at all in Russia, or were only beginning to be articulated there. A comparison with Western Christendom frames the argument throughout the book. ...
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    156,28 €

  • Constructing the EU’s Political Identity
    This book examines the construction of the EU’s political identity (or identities), variations in its strength, and the nature of its content. Drawing on studies both on European nation-state formation and on the EU’s identity, the chapters take a top-down approach and analyse how EU institutions in different major policy domains have themselves sought to create political ident...
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    48,37 €

  • International Comparative Approaches to Free Speech and Open Inquiry (FSOI)
    This book explores controversies surrounding free speech and open inquiry (FSOI) in various regions of the Anglophone world. The authors argue that the past decade has seen a noticeable erosion of FSOI across the globe, aided and abetted by university clerisies and state apparatuses. These groups’ policing of language and pandering to cancel culture, the authors argue, have nar...
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    47,80 €

  • The Institutions of Programmatic Action
    Johanna Hornung
    This open access book is the first monograph to systematically apply the Programmatic Action Framework (PAF) in a comparative analysis of public policy in two institutionally different countries. The PAF seeks to explain long-term policy change by examining the shared biographies of policy actors who, to foster their careers, coalesce around policy programs which they promote t...
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    48,16 €

  • Brazil and China in Knowledge and Policy Transfer
    This book examines knowledge and policy transfer from the perspectives of Brazil and China. It assesses how these two nations have emerged as providers of ideas and models that contribute to the global offer of public policies. With a variety of case studies in areas such as health, food security and infrastructure, the volume offers new insights into the distinct levels throug...
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    47,74 €

  • Political Consequences of Crony Capitalism inside Russia
    Gulnaz Sharafutdinova
    This book examines the coexistence of crony capitalism and traditionally democratic institutions such as political competition and elections in Russia after the collapse of communism. ...
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    143,32 €

  • Weak Strongman
    Timothy Frye
    Looking beyond Putin to understand how today’s Russia actually worksMedia and public discussion tends to understand Russian politics as a direct reflection of Vladimir Putin’s seeming omnipotence or Russia’s unique history and culture. Yet Russia is remarkably similar to other autocracies—and recognizing this illuminates the inherent limits to Putin’s power. Weak Strongman chal...
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    29,19 €

  • Civil-Military Relations and Global Security Governance
    Cornelia Baciu
    This book investigates the relationship between international security governance, democratic civil-military relations and the relevance of strategy, as well as of absolute and relative gains, in norms formation in hybrid orders. ...
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    73,38 €

  • Normalization of the Global Far Right
    Dr Ulrike M. Vieten / Prof Scott Poynting
    Exploring how the boundary between the extremist far right and centre-right parties and politics became blurred, Normalization of the Global Far Right deconstructs one of the most pressing issues of today: the rise of the far right. ...
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    122,66 €

  • Democratic Institutions and Practices
    This book explores key contemporary issues of democracy in our globalized and highly technologized world. Written from an interdisciplinary perspective, with contributions including the fields of philosophy, political science, media studies, linguistics, and aesthetics, it reflects on the characteristics of the democratic state and democratic social practices.The book features ...
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    48,02 €

  • Deforming the Reform
    Luana Martin-Russu
    This open access book presents an actor-centered study on Europeanization, based on the assumption that EU-driven reforms are highly dependent on the behavior and interests of the key domestic actors. Whether or not a state pursues a European and democratic agenda depends on domestic lawmakers. Further, political elites are pre-eminent in deciding on the nature, form and conten...
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    48,15 €