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138 produkter
Political Economy of De-liberalization
A Comparative Study on Austria, Germany and Switzerland
Av Anna Fill
Inbunden, 2018
976 kr
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This book explores the politics behind “de-liberalization”, defined as policy reforms that constrain markets and their underlying mechanisms. By offering a comparative study on the governmental reform strategies and policy choices of Austria, Germany and Switzerland, it demonstrates that …
Geopolitics of the Outer Space
A European Perspective
Häftad, 2019
1196 kr
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This book presents a comprehensive geopolitical analysis of European space activities. By studying outer space as a physical and socio-economic space as well as a military-diplomatic area, the author helps readers understand outer space as a geopolitical environment. The book also offers insights …
Political Confidence and Democracy in Europe
Antecedents and Consequences of Citizens’ Confidence in Representative and Regulative Institutions and Authorities
Häftad, 2019
1300 kr
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This book examines the antecedents and consequences of citizens’ confidence in different political institutions and authorities. Its main argument states that a distinction between confidence in representative and regulative institutions and authorities is of crucial importance in order to gain …
British Prime Minister in the Core Executive
Political Leadership in British European Policy
Häftad, 2019
546 kr
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This book examines the UK prime minister’s political leadership in the domestic executive. By offering a comparative study of the political leadership of James Callaghan, Margaret Thatcher, John Major and Tony Blair with regard to European monetary policy, it challenges the thesis that British …
Citizens’ Support for the European Union
Empirical Analyses of Political Attitudes and Electoral Behavior During the EU Crisis
Av Simon Bauer
Inbunden, 2019
1084 kr
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This book offers a comprehensive analysis of the determinants of EU support between 2006 and 2015, and of electoral behavior during the European Parliament elections. In light of the Eurozone financial and debt crisis, it also examines how political and economic turbulences have affected EU …
Citizens’ Support for the European Union
Empirical Analyses of Political Attitudes and Electoral Behavior During the EU Crisis
Av Simon Bauer
Häftad, 2020
761 kr
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This book offers a comprehensive analysis of the determinants of EU support between 2006 and 2015, and of electoral behavior during the European Parliament elections. In light of the Eurozone financial and debt crisis, it also examines how political and economic turbulences have affected EU …
UNHCR and Disaster Displacement in the 21st Century
An Organizational Analysis
Inbunden, 2019
551 kr
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This book offers an in-depth case study on the leading international refugee agency, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), and its approach to environmentally displaced persons. The author examines the UNHCR on the basis of expert interviews and content analysis in order to …
UNHCR and Disaster Displacement in the 21st Century
An Organizational Analysis
Häftad, 2020
551 kr
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This book offers an in-depth case study on the leading international refugee agency, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), and its approach to environmentally displaced persons. The author examines the UNHCR on the basis of expert interviews and content analysis in order to …
Politics of Repression Under Authoritarian Rule
How Steadfast is the Iron Throne?
Inbunden, 2020
1407 kr
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Does authoritarian rule benefit from political repression? This book claims that it does, if restrictions and violence, two fundamentally different forms of repression, complement each other. Based on an in-depth quantitative analysis of the post-Second World War period, the author draws three …
Women's Political Communication in Africa
Issues and Perspectives
Inbunden, 2020
1084 kr
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This book examines women’s political communication in Africa, capturing previously unheard women’s voices, and presenting detailed information on overlooked communication strategies and forms of power relations employed by African women and women of African descent. By examining the disputes, …
Women's Political Communication in Africa
Issues and Perspectives
Häftad, 2021
1084 kr
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This book examines women’s political communication in Africa, capturing previously unheard women’s voices, and presenting detailed information on overlooked communication strategies and forms of power relations employed by African women and women of African descent. By examining the disputes, …
Adoption of EU Business and Human Rights Policy
The Use of Discretion in the National Transposition of EU Directives
Av Peter Drahn
Inbunden, 2020
1407 kr
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This book explores how and why the transposition of EU directives in the new and contentious policy area ‘Business and Human Rights’ differs between member states. It reveals the extent to which individual member states are pursuing diverging approaches in dealing with the ‘discretionary space’ in …
Adoption of EU Business and Human Rights Policy
The Use of Discretion in the National Transposition of EU Directives
Av Peter Drahn
Häftad, 2021
1407 kr
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This book explores how and why the transposition of EU directives in the new and contentious policy area ‘Business and Human Rights’ differs between member states. It reveals the extent to which individual member states are pursuing diverging approaches in dealing with the ‘discretionary space’ in …
European Union Security and Defence
Policies, Operations and Transatlantic Challenges
Inbunden, 2020
1407 kr
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This book explores the multilayer nexus among inter-related international and regional security parameters that critically define the EU’s rapidly changing security environment. In terms of intensity, complexity and urgency these changes constitute challenges that threaten the very core of …
European Union Security and Defence
Policies, Operations and Transatlantic Challenges
Häftad, 2021
1407 kr
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This book explores the multilayer nexus among inter-related international and regional security parameters that critically define the EU’s rapidly changing security environment. In terms of intensity, complexity and urgency these changes constitute challenges that threaten the very core of …
Border Dispute Between Croatia and Slovenia
The Stages of a Protracted Conflict and Its Implications for EU Enlargement
Av Thomas Bickl
Inbunden, 2020
1295 kr
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This book re-constructs the evolution of the border conflict between Croatia and Slovenia. The aim is to reveal the processes at work, the historical and contemporary circumstances, and the strategies and motives of the actors involved. The book highlights the roles of the European Union and of …
Border Dispute Between Croatia and Slovenia
The Stages of a Protracted Conflict and Its Implications for EU Enlargement
Av Thomas Bickl
Häftad, 2021
1295 kr
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This book re-constructs the evolution of the border conflict between Croatia and Slovenia. The aim is to reveal the processes at work, the historical and contemporary circumstances, and the strategies and motives of the actors involved. The book highlights the roles of the European Union and of …
European Dispute over the Concept of Man
A Study in Political Anthropology
Inbunden, 2021
1407 kr
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The book represents original research in a field of study rarely pursued while analysing the intellectual dimensions of disputes over ethically sensitive issues that occur in European Union politics. These disputes are generally analysed at ideological, ethical, economic and interstate levels. …
European Dispute over the Concept of Man
A Study in Political Anthropology
Häftad, 2022
1407 kr
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The book represents original research in a field of study rarely pursued while analysing the intellectual dimensions of disputes over ethically sensitive issues that occur in European Union politics. These disputes are generally analysed at ideological, ethical, economic and interstate levels. …
Responding to Women Migrant's Needs
Gender and Integration Sensitivity of Legislation in Germany and Sweden
Inbunden, 2021
651 kr
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This book examines gender- and integration-specific needs of women migrants by using a unique analytic framework, covering both qualitative and quantitative methods and techniques. Case studies from Sweden and Germany are presented, investigating how the gender and integration-neutral or …
European Solidarity
An Analysis of Debates on Redistributive Policies in France and Germany
Inbunden, 2021
1368 kr
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This book addresses the central question of European solidarity in the face of a multitude of crises in Europe and focuses on its discursive manifestation in public debates. It is the first to systematically examine national debates on redistributive policies in the EU and the role of European …
European Solidarity
An Analysis of Debates on Redistributive Policies in France and Germany
Häftad, 2022
1368 kr
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This book addresses the central question of European solidarity in the face of a multitude of crises in Europe and focuses on its discursive manifestation in public debates. It is the first to systematically examine national debates on redistributive policies in the EU and the role of European …
European Parliament in the News
A Critical Analysis of the Coverage in the United Kingdom and Greece
Inbunden, 2022
1207 kr
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This book analyzes the social legitimacy deficit of the European Parliament (EP) in the United Kingdom and Greece. It does so by considering it, partially, a communication deficit, and by addressing the relevant inadequacies of its communication and media relations performance. Following this …
European Parliament in the News
A Critical Analysis of the Coverage in the United Kingdom and Greece
Häftad, 2023
1207 kr
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This book analyzes the social legitimacy deficit of the European Parliament (EP) in the United Kingdom and Greece. It does so by considering it, partially, a communication deficit, and by addressing the relevant inadequacies of its communication and media relations performance. Following this …
Political, Economic and Legal Effects of Artificial Intelligence
Governance, Digital Economy and Society
Inbunden, 2022
1394 kr
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This book presents a comprehensive analysis of the alterations and problems caused by new technologies in all fields of politics. It further examines the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on the nexus between politics, economics, and law. The book raises and answers several important …
Political, Economic and Legal Effects of Artificial Intelligence
Governance, Digital Economy and Society
Häftad, 2023
1394 kr
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This book presents a comprehensive analysis of the alterations and problems caused by new technologies in all fields of politics. It further examines the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on the nexus between politics, economics, and law. The book raises and answers several important …
New Age of Development
The Geopolitical Assertion of Eurasia
Av Paul Dobrescu, Flavia Durach
Inbunden, 2022
546 kr
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This book focuses on current trends in development, arguing that the digital revolution will shape today’s race for global supremacy. The volume explores how the technological race, driven by AI advances, will decisively contribute to shaping a new world order. Every leap in technological …
New Age of Development
The Geopolitical Assertion of Eurasia
Av Paul Dobrescu, Flavia Durach
Häftad, 2023
546 kr
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This book focuses on current trends in development, arguing that the digital revolution will shape today’s race for global supremacy. The volume explores how the technological race, driven by AI advances, will decisively contribute to shaping a new world order. Every leap in technological …
Made-to-Measure Future(s) for Democracy?
Views from the Basque Atalaia
Av Julen Zabalo, Igor Filibi m. fl.
Inbunden, 2022
546 kr
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This open access volume analyses the development of democracy at different levels of governance (from local to global). The Basque search for an institutional and democratic model that adapts to its social needs and solves its problems offers an interesting perspective for analyzing the way in …
Made-to-Measure Future(s) for Democracy?
Views from the Basque Atalaia
Av Julen Zabalo, Igor Filibi m. fl.
Häftad, 2022
438 kr
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This open access volume analyses the development of democracy at different levels of governance (from local to global). The Basque search for an institutional and democratic model that adapts to its social needs and solves its problems offers an interesting perspective for analyzing the way in …