Catálogo de libros: Política comparada

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  • Introduction to French Local Government
    Brian Chapman
    Originally published in 1953, this was the first post-War study in either English or French of the institutions and law relating to French local government and on the practice of French local administration. ...
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    146,33 €

  • The Prefects and Provincial France
    Brian Chapman
    Originally published in 1955, this book traces the history of the Corps from its foundation in 1800, the successive stages in the career of a Prefect, his or her legal powers and influence on the social, political and economic life of the country. ...
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    146,30 €

  • The Profession of Government
    Brian Chapman
    Originally published in 1959, and using material collected from eight languages, much of which was previously unpublished, this is a genuine comparative study, not merely describing each country separately, but an analysis of the most important questions facing 20th century public administration. ...
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    145,80 €

  • A History of Local Government
    K. B. Smellie
    Originally published in 1946, this book traces the essential changes in structure, areas and in the relations between local and central authorities in England from 1832 to the Education Act of 1944. ...
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    146,55 €

  • Representative and Responsible Government
    A H Birch
    Originally published in 1964, this book remains a seminal source for contemporary political scientists and offers exceptional insights into notions of responsibility. Wahlke (1971) describes it as ’one of the best analytical surveys of representation.’ ...
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    146,29 €

  • Political Integration and Disintegration in the British Isles
    Anthony H. Birch
    Originally published in 1964, this book remains a seminal source for contemporary political scientists and offers exceptional insights into notions of responsibility. Wahlke (1971) describes it as ’one of the best analytical surveys of representation.’ ...
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    146,63 €

  • The British Approach to Politics
    Michael Stewart
    Originally published in 1958 and written by a serving M.P. this book discusses the nature and purpose of political activity in the Government of Britain, the Commonwealth and the former British Empire. ...
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    145,93 €

  • Modern Forms of Government
    Michael Stewart
    Originally published in 1959, this book discusses both the formal constitution and the actual working of the government in 20 countries of the world and deals with principles as well as facts. ...
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    146,12 €

  • Constitutional Bureaucracy
    Henry Parris
    Originally published in 1969, this book discusses specific issues in the rise of a ’constitutional bureaucracy’ as a counter-part to constitutional monarchy. ...
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    145,93 €

  • The labour movement in Lebanon
    Lea Bou Khater
    Power on hold examines the course of the labour movement in Lebanon since independence in 1943, giving specific attention to the role of state incorporation in the preservation of the sectarian-liberal system. ...
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    36,02 €

  • Poland and South Asia
    Rajendra K. Jain
    This book explores the political, economic, defence, and cultural relations of Poland with South Asia-Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka-since the late 1940s to the present. It examines how Polish preoccupation with gaining admission to NATO and the European Union led South Asia to fade into the margins of Polish foreign policy. It d...
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    159,91 €

  • General Ne Win’s Legacy of Burmanization in Myanmar
    Saw Eh Htoo / Tony Waters
    This book focuses on how Burmanization created and reinforced ethnic divides since the 1962 coup d’etat. when General Ne Win concentrated all authority in the Burmese speaking army. Background research for the book includes Burmese language materials from the Burmese Socialist Party (BSP) and others that describe with what the BSP believed in their own terms. This is unique fro...
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    144,74 €

  • Australia in AUKUS
    Erik Paul
    This book focuses on the making and implication of AUKUS for Australians in their relations with their own state and governance, the Asia-Pacific region and the rest of the world. AUKUS is an incipient military state and a highly dangerous development, moving rapidly to integrate society, the state and the economy in the US imperial project of warfare and global domination. It ...
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    52,99 €

  • Politics
    Scott
    Volume II of 'Politics: Last Act of Defiance' covers creating a strategic campaign plan for public office. This book goes through what Larry Bolinger had done iin his startegic campaign plan when he ran for Attorney General in Nebraska during the 2022 election period. His campaign for Attorney General broke the voting record for a third party candidate. ...
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    31,30 €

  • Still the Age of Populism?
    Still the Age of Populism investigates current conceptions of populism and its relevance across the globe. Using contextualized case studies, cross-national comparisons, and theoretical interventions, this volume addresses key conceptual debates in comparative politics and political sociology. ...
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    65,00 €

  • Still the Age of Populism?
    Still the Age of Populism investigates current conceptions of populism and its relevance across the globe. Using contextualized case studies, cross-national comparisons, and theoretical interventions, this volume addresses key conceptual debates in comparative politics and political sociology. ...
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    240,84 €

  • The Art of the Compromise
    David Page
    Our American democracy is not broken. Our two-party political system and constitutional government are working, though perhaps not at their best. In recent years, we have experienced the storming of the Capitol, the rise of demagogues (such as Donald Trump and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez), and the polarization into Red and Blue States. Unfortunately, we seem to be at a low point, ...
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    18,60 €

  • Municipal Amalgamation Reforms
    António Tavares
    This book provides a comprehensive analysis of municipal amalgamation reforms in Europe. Adopting the analytical and methodological tools of comparative historical analysis, it examines how the history of local government systems has conditioned the adoption of municipal amalgamation reforms across time and space. Beginning with Sweden’s early amalgamation reforms during the la...
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    146,97 €

  • Political ecologies of the far right
    This book offers a unique perspective on one of today’s most disturbing convergences, the rise of the far right and the ongoing ecological crisis. Through case studies from around the world, the book interrogates the multifaceted ways these two trends intersect. ...
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    44,19 €

  • Political ecologies of the far right
    This book offers a unique perspective on one of today’s most disturbing convergences, the rise of the far right and the ongoing ecological crisis. Through case studies from around the world, the book interrogates the multifaceted ways these two trends intersect. ...
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    169,54 €

  • Territorial politics in Catalonia and Scotland
    Paul Anderson
    This book compares the developments of territorial politics in Catalonia and Scotland since 2010, paying particular attention to the impact of independence referenda, Brexit and the COVID-19 pandemic. It examines the experiences of state and substate elites in both cases and argues for further reform to create more accommodative territorial models. ...
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    145,27 €

  • Regulators as Agenda-Setters
    Edoardo Guaschino
    This book provides a comprehensive understanding of how, and under which conditions, regulators in the social sectors are able to influence political agendas and issue definitions. ...
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    73,54 €

  • The Routledge Handbook of Local Elections and Voting in Europe
    This handbook represents the standard reference text and practical resource for everybody who analyses issues as local electoral systems, voting behavior or political representation in Europe.  ...
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    86,12 €

  • When the Bombs Stopped
    Erin Lin
    How undetonated bombs from a war that ended more than fifty years ago still affect Cambodian farmers and their land Over the course of the Vietnam War, the United States dropped 500,000 tons of bombs over Cambodia—more than the combined weight of every man, woman, and child in the country. What began as a secret CIA infiltration of Laos eventually expanded into Cambodia and esc...
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    40,45 €

  • When the Bombs Stopped
    Erin Lin
    How undetonated bombs from a war that ended more than fifty years ago still affect Cambodian farmers and their land Over the course of the Vietnam War, the United States dropped 500,000 tons of bombs over Cambodia—more than the combined weight of every man, woman, and child in the country. What began as a secret CIA infiltration of Laos eventually expanded into Cambodia and esc...
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    135,93 €

  • Social Protection in Latin America
    Armando Barrientos
    ​This book offers a comprehensive analysis of social protection in Latin America, its origins, institutions, and outcomes. The chapters are organised in three groups. The earlier chapters discuss in turn appropriate methods, an analytical framework, and core institutions. The book advocates a causal inference approach to the study of the institutions that have dominated social ...
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    70,63 €

  • Enhancing Democracy With Coalition Governments and Politics
    Ndwakhulu Stephen Tshishonga
    Political coalition formation is a global strategy employed by leaders and parties in their pursuit of power. This practice takes on particular significance in post-colonial Africa, where coalition governments have emerged as responses to challenges faced by the electoral base of liberation parties. In countries like Congo Kinshasa, Zimbabwe, Nigeria, Mauritius, South Africa, a...
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    334,56 €

  • Enhancing Democracy With Coalition Governments and Politics
    Ndwakhulu Stephen Tshishonga
    Political coalition formation is a global strategy employed by leaders and parties in their pursuit of power. This practice takes on particular significance in post-colonial Africa, where coalition governments have emerged as responses to challenges faced by the electoral base of liberation parties. In countries like Congo Kinshasa, Zimbabwe, Nigeria, Mauritius, South Africa, a...
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    255,64 €

  • Democratic Quality in Southern Europe
    Tiago Fernandes
    Fueled by new data from the Varieties of Democracy project, Democratic Quality in Southern Europe takes a close look at the democratic trajectories of France, Greece, Italy, Portugal, and Spain over the past fifty years. ...
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    91,84 €

  • Parliamentary Representation of Political Minorities
    Osnat Akirav
    This book assesses parliamentary speeches given by Arab representatives in the Israeli Knesset over the last 70 years, in order to throw light on the representation of political minorities. It examines several political ’identities’ available to legislators with intersectional representation - including gender, religion and nationality - and considers the ways in which legislat...
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    159,26 €