Central and Eastern European Perspectives on International Relations – serie
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Tracing the Discourses of Terrorism
Identity, Genealogy and State
Av O. Ditrych
Inbunden, 2014
552 kr
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This unique, historical study explores how states have articulated statements about terrorism since the 1930s and what effect these discourses have had on global politics. Ditrych's analysis challenges established understandings of terrorism, providing a new conceptualization of how terrorism …
European Union and the Catholic Church
Political Theology of European Integration
Inbunden, 2015
552 kr
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As the first comprehensive monograph on the relations between the Catholic Church and the European Union, this book contains both a detailed historical overview of the political ties between the two complex institutions and a theoretical analysis of their normative orders and mutual interactions.
Private Security Companies
Transforming Politics and Security in the Czech Republic
Inbunden, 2015
552 kr
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This study presents intriguing analysis of the impact of private security companies' practices upon the fields of security and politics in the Czech Republic. It situates cases concerning ABL, the biggest Czech private security company, in the larger social, political, legal and economic contexts …
European Union's Common Agricultural Policy Reforms
Towards a Critical Realist Approach
Av Marko Lovec
Inbunden, 2016
552 kr
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This book engages in the controversies of the European Union’s Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) reforms, demonstrating how these are reiterated by mainstream theoretical approaches in the field. The reforms that the European Union’s CAP underwent during the last three decades were intended to make …
Tracing the Discourses of Terrorism
Identity, Genealogy and State
Av O. Ditrych
Häftad, 2014
552 kr
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This unique, historical study explores how states have articulated statements about terrorism since the 1930s and what effect these discourses have had on global politics. Ditrych's analysis challenges established understandings of terrorism, providing a new conceptualization of how terrorism …
Russia's Postcolonial Identity
A Subaltern Empire in a Eurocentric World
Av V. Morozov
Häftad, 2015
498 kr
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Pushing postcolonial studies and constructivist International Relations towards an uneasy dialogue, this book looks at Russia as a subaltern empire. It demonstrates how the dialectic of the subaltern and the imperial has produced a radically anti-Western regime, which nevertheless remains locked in …
European Union and the Catholic Church
Political Theology of European Integration
Häftad, 2017
552 kr
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As the first comprehensive monograph on the relations between the Catholic Church and the European Union, this book contains both a detailed historical overview of the political ties between the two complex institutions and a theoretical analysis of their normative orders and mutual interactions.
Crisis and Ontological Insecurity
Serbia’s Anxiety over Kosovo's Secession
Av Filip Ejdus
Inbunden, 2019
962 kr
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This book develops a novel way of thinking about crises in world politics. By building on ontological security theory, this work conceptualises critical situations as radical disjunctions that challenge the ability of collective agents to ‘go on’. These ontological crises bring into the realm of …
Crisis and Ontological Insecurity
Serbia’s Anxiety over Kosovo's Secession
Av Filip Ejdus
Häftad, 2020
962 kr
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This book develops a novel way of thinking about crises in world politics. By building on ontological security theory, this work conceptualises critical situations as radical disjunctions that challenge the ability of collective agents to ‘go on’. These ontological crises bring into the realm of …
Cross-Regional Ethnopolitics in Central and Eastern Europe
Lessons from the Western Balkans and the Baltic States
Inbunden, 2022
1316 kr
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This book bridges the gap between academic researchers and policymaking experts working on the Western Balkans and those dealing with the Baltic States. Within the frame of a comparative and cross-regional approach, Vassilis Petsinis generates new insights in subjects as diverse as: how geopolitics …
Cross-Regional Ethnopolitics in Central and Eastern Europe
Lessons from the Western Balkans and the Baltic States
Häftad, 2023
1316 kr
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This book bridges the gap between academic researchers and policymaking experts working on the Western Balkans and those dealing with the Baltic States. Within the frame of a comparative and cross-regional approach, Vassilis Petsinis generates new insights in subjects as diverse as: how geopolitics …
Polish Delegation in the European Parliament
Stability and Cohesion
Inbunden, 2023
1534 kr
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Based on the example of the Polish delegation to the European Parliament, the book examines the factors influencing the cohesion and stability of EP national delegations. It takes into account the impact of institutional arrangements such as the electoral law and the candidate selection process, …
Polish Delegation in the European Parliament
Stability and Cohesion
Häftad, 2024
1534 kr
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Based on the example of the Polish delegation to the European Parliament, the book examines the factors influencing the cohesion and stability of EP national delegations. It takes into account the impact of institutional arrangements such as the electoral law and the candidate selection process, …
Politics of Hybrid Warfare
The Remaking of Security in Czechia after 2014
Inbunden, 2023
1534 kr
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This is a first book-long analysis showing how the notion of ‘hybrid warfare’ was used to transform security policies and discourses in an EU/NATO country. Building on current debates in International Political Sociology, Critical Security Studies, and Critical Geopolitics, it provides a novel …
Politics of Hybrid Warfare
The Remaking of Security in Czechia after 2014
Häftad, 2024
1534 kr
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This is a first book-long analysis showing how the notion of ‘hybrid warfare’ was used to transform security policies and discourses in an EU/NATO country. Building on current debates in International Political Sociology, Critical Security Studies, and Critical Geopolitics, it provides a novel …
Challenging Citizens: Democratic Innovations at the Local Level
The Case Study of the Czech Republic, Slovakia and Poland
Av Pavel Šaradín, Hana Hurtíková m. fl.
Inbunden, 2023
1316 kr
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The book aims to complement the existing research on democratic innovations mainly by making unique comparative analyses of the democratic innovations at the local level in selected European post-communist countries, i.e. the Czech Republic, Poland and Slovakia. Democratic innovations can help …
Identity, Ontological Security and Europeanisation in Republika Srpska
Av Faris Kočan
Inbunden, 2023
1316 kr
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This book discusses the impact of the process of accession to the European Union (EU) – i.e. Europeanisation – on the formulation of the ethnic identity of Bosnian Serbs and the political identity of Republika Srpska (RS) in Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH). The centrepiece of the book is an …
1989 in Central Europe: A Counterrevolution
Inbunden, 2024
1355 kr
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The literature on the fall of communism contains numerous interpretations of the changes that took place in Central and Eastern Europe in 1989, while debates about how best to characterize the fall of the communist regimes have raged for many years. Researchers continue to ponder and argue over how …
1989 in Central Europe: A Counterrevolution
Häftad, 2025
1355 kr
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The literature on the fall of communism contains numerous interpretations of the changes that took place in Central and Eastern Europe in 1989, while debates about how best to characterize the fall of the communist regimes have raged for many years. Researchers continue to ponder and argue over how …
Leadership Styles in the European Council
How Leaders Behave Behind Closed Doors
Av Martina Vass
Inbunden, 2025
1534 kr
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Using the example of Werner Faymann, Dalia Grybauskaité, Angela Merkel, Viktor Orbán and Mark Rutte, the book examines the impact that the European Council’s environment has on leadership styles and the impact of leaders on the institution’s decision-making during the financial and debt crisis, the …
Leadership Styles in the European Council
How Leaders Behave Behind Closed Doors
Av Martina Vass
Häftad, 2026
1534 kr
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Using the example of Werner Faymann, Dalia Grybauskaité, Angela Merkel, Viktor Orbán and Mark Rutte, the book examines the impact that the European Council’s environment has on leadership styles and the impact of leaders on the institution’s decision-making during the financial and debt crisis, the …
Citizens and State Surveillance in Hungary and Romania
The Importance of Personality
Av Paul Tap
Inbunden, 2025
1385 kr
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This book explores the impact of personality traits on people’s acceptance of state surveillance used for national security purposes. So far, state surveillance has been analysed in relation to institutional factors, technological infrastructures or specific contexts. This book shifts the focus …
Citizens and State Surveillance in Hungary and Romania
The Importance of Personality
Av Paul Tap
Häftad, 2026
1385 kr
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This book explores the impact of personality traits on people’s acceptance of state surveillance used for national security purposes. So far, state surveillance has been analysed in relation to institutional factors, technological infrastructures or specific contexts. This book shifts the focus …
Neoliberal Authoritarianism: An Ethnography of Russian Universities
Inbunden, 2025
537 kr
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This open access book delves into the politics of oppression and dispossession driven by global neoliberalism and state authoritarianism. Challenging liberal biases, it introduces the concept of "neoliberal authoritarianism," highlighting how the Russian state has transformed within the context of …
Echoes of the War in Ukraine: Political Ramifications in the Baltics and the Balkans
Inbunden, 2025
1207 kr
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In a cross-regional approach, Vassilis Petsinis generates new insights about how developments of groundbreaking significance in regional and global politics (here, Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine since 24 February 2022) can exert powerful ramifications on the domestic politics of other …
Living in the Split
The Agency of Armenia and Georgia In-Between Russia and the EU
Inbunden, 2026
1534 kr
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Since the turn of the 2020s, Eastern Europe and the South Caucasus have been the stage of major upheavals – from the Second Nagorno-Karabakh War and the dissolution of the self-proclaimed republic, to massive protests in Belarus and Georgia, and Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine. Yet the …
Comparative Crisis Management in the Visegrád 4
COVID-19 and the Russian Invasion of Ukraine
Av James W. Peterson, Bonnie Peterson
Inbunden, 2027
1508 kr
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Both the 2020 COVID-19 pandemic and the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine became major crises for public managers in the Visegrad 4 states of the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, and Slovakia. Each of those states responded in different ways to the two crises, based on their ideologies and levels of …
