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28 produkter
Story of Scandinavia
From the Vikings to Social Democracy
Av Stein Ringen
Häftad, 2024
174 kr
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In The Story of Scandinavia, political scholar Stein Ringen chronicles more than 1,200 years of drama, economic rise and fall, crises, kings and queens, war, peace, language and culture. Scandinavian history has been one of dramatic discontinuities of collapse and restarts, from the Viking Age to …
The Korean State and Social Policy
How South Korea Lifted Itself from Poverty and Dictatorship to Affluence and Democracy
Av Stein Ringen, Huck-ju Kwon m. fl.
Inbunden, 2011
1536 kr
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There are two great mysteries in the political economy of South Korea. How could a destroyed country in next to no time become a sophisticated and affluent economy? And how could a ruthlessly authoritarian regime metamorphose with relative ease into a stable democratic polity? South Korea was long …
Korean State and Social Policy
How South Korea Lifted Itself from Poverty and Dictatorship to Affluence and Democracy
Av Jooha Lee, Taekyoon Kim m. fl.
E-bok, 2011
972 kr
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There are two great mysteries in the political economy of South Korea. How could a destroyed country in next to no time become a sophisticated and affluent economy? And how could a ruthlessly authoritarian regime metamorphose with relative ease into a stable democratic polity? South Korea was long …
How Democracies Live
Power, Statecraft, and Freedom in Modern Societies
Av Stein Ringen
Inbunden, 2022
1067 kr
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Times have not been kind to democracy. This book is in its defense.In the new century, the triumph of democracy at the end of the Cold War turned to retrenchment. The core democracies, in America and Britain, succumbed to polarization and misrule. Dictatorships, such as China, made themselves …
How Democracies Live
Power, Statecraft, and Freedom in Modern Societies
Av Stein Ringen
E-bok, 2022
491 kr
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Times have not been kind to democracy. This book is in its defense. In the new century, the triumph of democracy at the end of the Cold War turned to retrenchment. The core democracies, in America and Britain, succumbed to polarization and misrule. Dictatorships, such as China, made themselves …
How Democracies Live
Power, Statecraft, and Freedom in Modern Societies
Av Stein Ringen
Häftad, 2022
261 kr
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Times have not been kind to democracy. This book is in its defense.In the new century, the triumph of democracy at the end of the Cold War turned to retrenchment. The core democracies, in America and Britain, succumbed to polarization and misrule. Dictatorships, such as China, made themselves …
Nation of Devils
Democratic Leadership and the Problem of Obedience
Av Stein Ringen
Inbunden, 2013
4,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
804 kr
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Oxford University political theorist Stein Ringen offers a thought-provoking meditation on the art of democratic rule: how does a government persuade the people to accept its authority? Every government must make unpopular demands of its citizens, from levying taxes to enforcing laws and monitoring …
Fighting Poverty
Caring for Children, Parents, the Elderly and Health
Av Philip R. Dejong, Stein Ringen
E-bok, 2018
658 kr
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First published in 1999, this volume is the fifth in a series on international studies of issues in social security. The series is initiated by the Foundation for International Studies on Social Security (FISS). One of its aims is to confront different academic approaches with each other, and with …
Fighting Poverty
Caring for Children, Parents, the Elderly and Health
Av Philip R. Dejong, Stein Ringen
E-bok, 2018
644 kr
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First published in 1999, this volume is the fifth in a series on international studies of issues in social security. The series is initiated by the Foundation for International Studies on Social Security (FISS). One of its aims is to confront different academic approaches with each other, and with …
What Democracy Is For
On Freedom and Moral Government
Av Stein Ringen
Häftad, 2009
546 kr
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In this provocative book, Stein Ringen argues that the world's democracies are failing to live up to their ideals--the United States and Great Britain most especially. The core value of democracy, he contends, is freedom, the freedom to live a good life according to one's own choosing. Yet he shows …
Welfare Trends in the Scandinavian Countries
Av Robert Erikson, Erik Jorgen Hansen m. fl.
Inbunden, 1993
2521 kr
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Discusses important aspects of the development of the welfare state in the Scandinavian countries and Iceland since the mid-1970s. It focuses on societal changes during a period of modest economic growth. Topics include labour market benefits, education and social mobility, class and inequality, …
Fighting Poverty
Caring for Children, Parents, the Elderly and Health
Av Stein Ringen, Philip R. Dejong
Inbunden, 2018
2136 kr
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First published in 1999, this volume is the fifth in a series on international studies of issues in social security. The series is initiated by the Foundation for International Studies on Social Security (FISS). One of its aims is to confront different academic approaches with each other, and with …
Fighting Poverty
Caring for Children, Parents, the Elderly and Health
Av Stein Ringen, Philip R. Dejong
Häftad, 2020
561 kr
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First published in 1999, this volume is the fifth in a series on international studies of issues in social security. The series is initiated by the Foundation for International Studies on Social Security (FISS). One of its aims is to confront different academic approaches with each other, and with …
Citizens, Families, and Reform
Av Stein Ringen
Inbunden, 2017
2516 kr
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Modern families are economic institutions of great productivity. They contribute as much to a society's economic well-being as does worker productivity in formal markets. In Citizens, Families, and Reform, Stein Ringen shows how long-standing inequalities of income and class are flexible and …
Possibility of Politics
A Study in the Political Economy of the Welfare State
Inbunden, 2017
2516 kr
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The Possibility of Politics explores the power of political reform, specifically reform of the modern welfare state. Can reform be effective if limited to cautious and piecemeal interventions that avoid radicalism and revolution? Can it also avoid unwanted consequences? Will the welfare state …
Welfare Trends in the Scandinavian Countries
Av Hannu Uusitalo, Stein Ringen m. fl.
E-bok, 2019
831 kr
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Discusses important aspects of the development of the welfare state in the Scandinavian countries and Iceland since the mid-1970s. It focuses on societal changes during a period of modest economic growth. Topics include labour market benefits, education and social mobility, class and inequality, …
Welfare Trends in the Scandinavian Countries
Av Hannu Uusitalo, Stein Ringen m. fl.
E-bok, 2019
831 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Discusses important aspects of the development of the welfare state in the Scandinavian countries and Iceland since the mid-1970s. It focuses on societal changes during a period of modest economic growth. Topics include labour market benefits, education and social mobility, class and inequality, …
Possibility of Politics
A Study in the Political Economy of the Welfare State
Av Stein Ringen
E-bok, 2017
855 kr
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The Possibility of Politics explores the power of political reform, specifically reform of the modern welfare state. Can reform be effective if limited to cautious and piecemeal interventions that avoid radicalism and revolution? Can it also avoid unwanted consequences? Will the welfare state …
Possibility of Politics
A Study in the Political Economy of the Welfare State
Av Stein Ringen
E-bok, 2017
883 kr
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The Possibility of Politics explores the power of political reform, specifically reform of the modern welfare state. Can reform be effective if limited to cautious and piecemeal interventions that avoid radicalism and revolution? Can it also avoid unwanted consequences? Will the welfare state …
Citizens, Families, and Reform
Av Stein Ringen
E-bok, 2017
883 kr
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Modern families are economic institutions of great productivity. They contribute as much to a society''s economic well-being as does worker productivity in formal markets. In Citizens, Families, and Reform , Stein Ringen shows how long-standing inequalities of income and class are flexible and …
Citizens, Families, and Reform
Av Stein Ringen
E-bok, 2017
858 kr
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Modern families are economic institutions of great productivity. They contribute as much to a society''s economic well-being as does worker productivity in formal markets. In Citizens, Families, and Reform , Stein Ringen shows how long-standing inequalities of income and class are flexible and …
What Democracy Is For
On Freedom and Moral Government
Av Stein Ringen
E-bok, 2009
599 kr
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In this provocative book, Stein Ringen argues that the world''s democracies are failing to live up to their ideals--the United States and Great Britain most especially. The core value of democracy, he contends, is freedom, the freedom to live a good life according to one''s own choosing. Yet he …
Citizens, Families, and Reform
Av Stein Ringen
Häftad, 2005
752 kr
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Modern families are economic institutions of great productivity. They contribute as much to a society's economic well-being as does worker productivity in formal markets. In Citizens, Families, and Reform, Stein Ringen shows how long-standing inequalities of income and class are flexible and …
Possibility of Politics
A Study in the Political Economy of the Welfare State
Häftad, 2006
752 kr
Lägg i varukorg
The Possibility of Politics explores the power of political reform, specifically reform of the modern welfare state. Can reform be effective if limited to cautious and piecemeal interventions that avoid radicalism and revolution? Can it also avoid unwanted consequences? Will the welfare state …
Story of Scandinavia
From the Vikings to Social Democracy
Av Stein Ringen
Inbunden, 2023
5,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
385 kr
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In The Story of Scandinavia, political scholar Stein Ringen chronicles more than 1,200 years of drama, economic rise and fall, crises, kings and queens, war, peace, language and culture. Scandinavian history has been one of dramatic discontinuities of collapse and restarts, from the Viking Age to …
Story of Scandinavia
From the Vikings to Social Democracy
Av Stein Ringen
E-bok, 2023
45 kr
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In The Story of Scandinavia , political scholar Stein Ringen chronicles more than 1,200 years of drama, economic rise and fall, crises, kings and queens, war, peace, language and culture. Scandinavian history has been one of dramatic discontinuities of collapse and restarts, from the Viking Age to …
Perfect Dictatorship – China in the 21st Century
Av Stein Ringen
Inbunden, 2016
968 kr
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The Chinese system is like no other known to man, now or in history. This book explains how the system works and where it may be moving. Drawing on Chinese and international sources, on extensive collaboration with Chinese scholars, and on the political science of state analysis, Stein Ringen …
Perfect Dictatorship – China in the 21st Century
Av Stein Ringen
Häftad, 2016
381 kr
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The Chinese system is like no other known to man, now or in history. This book explains how the system works and where it may be moving. Drawing on Chinese and international sources, on extensive collaboration with Chinese scholars, and on the political science of state analysis, Stein Ringen …
