Catálogo de libros: Política comparada

3057 Catálogo de libros: Política comparada

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  • On the Legal Democratic Mass Movement
    Jose Maria Sison / Julie De Lima
    The crisis of the world capitalist system and that of the Philippine ruling system have become worse than in any period after World War II. The US-instigated policies of neoliberal globalization, state terrorism and aggressive war have wrought havoc on the lives of the people and continue to escalate oppression and exploitation. The Filipino people cannot tolerate their sufferi...
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    32,18 €

  • Democratic Recession, Autocratization, and Democratic Backlash in Southeast Asia
    This book presents a new organizing framework for studying democratic recession and autocratization in Southeast Asia. By introducing a new concept, 'democratic backlash,' the book details how democratic recession inevitably provokes resistance that often forms the nucleus of new democratic movements, and in doing so, argues that it is important to identify these reverse trends...
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    48,02 €

  • Societal Self-empowerment in Germany
    Hanno Kube / Peter Kirsch / Reimut Zohlnhöfer
    Most recently, various groups have drawn attention to their political causes by demonstratively breaking the law, whether it is violating compulsory education in Fridays for Future demonstrations or refusing to abide by pandemic containment measures among critics of the Corona policy. This book explores what lies behind these rule-breaking events: supporters of the Fridays for ...
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    48,62 €

  • Deliberation with Chinese Characteristics
    Su Yun Woo
    Woo investigates examples of the Chinese government using methods normally associated with deliberative democracy to involve their citizenry in decision-making at a sub-national level. ...
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    214,14 €

  • Managing Complexity Through Social Intelligence
    Jeremy Horne
    This book presents solutions to problems that are total and based on thinking about how and why humans have organized themselves. It discusses how to avoid the now well-documented Holocene Extinction, propelled by climate change, wars, resource depletion, desertification, degrading knowledge quality, famine, and deterioration of societies overall. It explains why we cannot resp...
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    47,05 €

  • Japanese Politics and Government
    Alisa Gaunder
    The revised 2nd edition of this successful textbook explores Japanese politics in the postwar era from theoretical and comparative perspectives. ...
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    214,10 €

  • Japanese Politics and Government
    Alisa Gaunder
    The revised 2nd edition of this successful textbook explores Japanese politics in the postwar era from theoretical and comparative perspectives. After providing historical context, it offers an in-depth exploration of postwar political institutions, political reform in the 1990s, the policymaking process, and the politics of economic growth and stagnation. By delving into Japan...
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    64,65 €

  • The Europeanisation of Party Politics in Malta
    Jean Claude Cachia
    This book examines the Europeanisation of party politics in Malta.  It evaluates the influence of Europeanisation on the political system, which is based on two party-system, polarisation, and clientelism. Malta is the smallest European Union (EU) member state, which joined the EU in 2004. The road toward membership was fraught with contentious and emotionally charged debates. ...
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    47,21 €

  • Politics and Security of Central and Eastern Europe
    Ryszard Zięba
    This book analyzes major contemporary political and security problems in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE). Presenting case studies on various CEE countries, it highlights the persistence of non-democratic political trends in the region, with particular emphasis on authoritarianism in Belarus and the illiberal shift in the politics of Hungary and Poland. Also, the book examines ...
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    47,51 €

  • Women and Politics
    Malliga Och
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    82,08 €

  • Pathologies of Democratic Frustration
    Sarah Harrison
    At a time of widespread disillusion, citizens keep telling us how 'frustrated' they feel with their democracies. However, whilst scholars and commentators alike have heard that complain millions of times, we may not have taken it as seriously as we should. The author takes the concept of democratic frustration literally and puts it under an unprecedented analytical and empirica...
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    47,74 €

  • Ten Worlds of Welfare Capitalism
    Christian Aspalter
    This book presents a new step farther into the twenty-first century, for the first time truly combining a comprehensive global data analysis with social policy theory development. The theory of global ideal-typical welfare regimes, also known as the 'Ten Worlds of Welfare Regime Theory', as set forth earlier by Christian Aspalter, is now in this book tested empirically using a ...
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    48,18 €

  • Populist Parties and Democratic Resilience
    Populist Parties and Democratic Resilience focuses on populist parties as the main agents of populism and examines when these parties turn anti-democratic and when they remain loyal to the democratic system. ...
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    214,00 €

  • Populist Parties and Democratic Resilience
    Populist Parties and Democratic Resilience focuses on populist parties as the main agents of populism and examines when these parties turn anti-democratic and when they remain loyal to the democratic system. ...
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    65,20 €

  • On the Fall of the Roman Republic
    Thomas E Strunk / Thomas E. Strunk
    On the Republic juxtaposes the fall of the Roman Republic with the contemporary political landscape of the United States: a republic in disarray, violence and corruption thwarting the will of the people, military misadventures abroad, and rampant economic inequality diminishing a shared sense of the common good. ...
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    40,24 €

  • Venezuela - Dimensions of the Crisis
    The book is devoted to the subject of Venezuela’s politics and the different dimensions of its longstanding crisis, with various researchers exchanging ideas on the current problems affecting the country. It is the first comprehensive overview on the dimensions of Venezuela’s current crisis written in English, thus filling an important research gap. Especially the participation...
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    48,12 €

  • International Perspectives on Public Administration
    Henry T. Sardaryan
    This book uses civilizational theory for grouping and analyzing systems of public administration in different countries around the world, thus offering a global perspective which reveals how different systems may be divided by cultural borders of the modern day. ...
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    31,90 €

  • The Future of Political Leadership in the Digital Age
    This book comprehensively describes the impact of modern technologies on political leadership by providing a new paradigm of the phenomenon of neo-leadership, that is political leadership oriented on creating both the image and political influence on the Internet. ...
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    69,56 €

  • Households and Financialization in Europe
    Households and Financialization in Europe develops a processual, relational and critical transdisciplinary approach to household financialization in Europe, utilizing a range of national and local case studies. It does so by drawing on debates in Marxist, feminist and radical IPE, anthropology and other fields. ...
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    69,45 €

  • Political Incivility in the Parliamentary, Electoral and Media Arena
    Annemarie S. Walter
    This edited volume affords conceptual and analytical convergence in the study of political incivility by bringing together theoretical and empirical work of scholars from various (sub)disciplines studying political incivility within European countries and the USA. ...
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    69,12 €

  • Electoral Participation in Newly Consolidated Democracies
    Elvis Bisong Tambe
    This book examines why people vote in the newly consolidated democracies of Africa, Latin America, East Asia and Central and Eastern European countries. ...
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    69,18 €

  • Elites and Arab Politics
    Ian Kelly
    This work explains elite behaviour in authoritarian systems and proposes why elites withdraw their support for the incumbent when faced with popular uprisings. The book argues that the elite supporting autocrats come from three distinct cadres: the military, the single-party and the personalist. ...
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    69,27 €

  • Good Governance and Civil-Security Relations
    Ahmed Abd Rabou
    Developing the traditional civil-military relations approach to include security actors, the book compares the style of civil-security relations in both Egypt and Turkey. ...
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    69,49 €

  • Assessing Multiculturalism in Global Comparative Perspective
    In Assessing Multiculturalism in Global Comparative Perspective a group of leading scholars come together in a multidisciplinary collection to assess multiculturalism through an international comparative perspective. ...
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    213,46 €

  • Assessing Multiculturalism in Global Comparative Perspective
    In Assessing Multiculturalism in Global Comparative Perspective a group of leading scholars come together in a multidisciplinary collection to assess multiculturalism through an international comparative perspective. ...
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    64,67 €

  • International Discourses of Authoritarian Populism
    International Discourses of Authoritarian Populism provides sixteen cutting-edge chapters probing into the diversity of present-day populist discourse from across the world. ...
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    64,80 €

  • The EU’s Government of Worker Mobility
    This book brings together the expertise of economists, legal scholars, political scientists, and sociologists in order to integrate diverse perspectives and a broad range of analytical tools in the conceptualisation of labour mobility. ...
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    214,34 €

  • Politics and Society in Hungary
    Hungary was once a frontrunner of democratization. However, since Viktor Orbán came to power in 2010, the country has been the subject of critical media coverage and concerns due to illiberal policies and anti-EU rhetoric. The book helps to analyze and evaluate the developments by providing relevant case knowledge. It provides sound insights into Hungary’s system of government,...
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    48,18 €

  • Local Self-Governance and Varieties of Statehood
    The debate on governance originates in the OECD world. At the latest since the postcolonial debate, we know that we need to 'test' our assumptions under radically different conditions. This book offers an extended perspective of local self-governance by examining cases from South Asia, Africa, and Latin America, together with a study of militias in the USA. The chapters present...
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    48,26 €

  • Perspectives on Local Governance Across Europe
    This book focuses on local state-society relations, understood as institutionalised relations between local municipalities across Europe and individual, collective or corporate societal actors. It presents a typology of local state-society relations, and applies this to characterise the most relevant institutionalised relations between local government and societal actors at th...
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    47,58 €