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South European Right in the 21st Century
Italy, France and Spain
Inbunden, 2007
2476 kr
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Since the European-wide domination of social democratic governments during the mid- to late-1990s, Right-wing parties have returned to power in the three largest Mediterranean democracies – Italy, France and Spain. This alternation has been symptomatic of growing majoritarianism in Southern Europe, …
Is Turkey De-Europeanising?
Encounters with Europe in a Candidate Country
Av Alper Kaliber, Senem Aydin-Düzgit
Häftad, 2019
750 kr
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This comprehensive edited volume conceptually develops the notion of ‘de-Europeanisation’ as an important development in the literature on Europeanisation, and applies it specifically to the case of Turkey. ‘De-Europeanisation’ is defined as the loss or weakening of the EU/Europe as a …
Italy Transformed
Politics, Society and Institutions at the End of the Great Recession
Av Martin Bull, Gianfranco Pasquino
Häftad, 2020
691 kr
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The decade commencing with the great crash of 2008 was a watershed period for Italian politics, involving fundamental and dramatic changes, many of which had not been anticipated and which are charted in this book. This comprehensive volume covers the impact of the Eurozone crisis on the Italian …
Protest Elections and Challenger Parties
Italy and Greece in the Economic Crisis
Av Susannah Verney, Anna Bosco
Häftad, 2020
691 kr
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Both in Greece in 2012 and Italy in 2013, it took two elections to form a government. A repeat parliamentary contest was required in Greece and the unprecedented re-election of the outgoing President of the Republic in Italy before a cabinet could be formed. Against a background of economic crisis …
Crisis Elections, New Contenders and Government Formation
Breaking the Mould in Southern Europe
Av Anna Bosco, Susannah Verney
Häftad, 2019
720 kr
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The parliamentary elections of 2015–16 in Greece, Spain and Portugal had extraordinary consequences, bringing repeat elections, unprecedented processes of government formation and uncharted government outcomes. Greece formed a coalition of radical left and radical right and Portugal its first …
Mobilising Politics and Society?
The EU Convention's Impact on Southern Europe
Av Sonia Lucarelli, Claudio Radaelli
Inbunden, 2005
1521 kr
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Mobilising Politics and Society offers a timely analysis of the European Union Convention's impact on the domestic political systems, and civil society in Southern Europe. It provides country chapters on Portugal, Spain, Italy, Greece, Malta, Cyprus and Turkey. All chapters follow a common …
Reinventing Democracy
Grassroots Movements in Portugal
Av João Arriscado Nunes, Boaventura de Sousa Santos
Inbunden, 2005
3065 kr
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The studies gathered in this volume focus on Portuguese society, from the creative social and political experimentation by citizen and popular movements during the revolution of 1974/75 to more recent episodes of alternative economic organisation, popular mobilization over the claim of local …
Party Change in Southern Europe
Av Anna Bosco, Leonardo Morlino
Inbunden, 2007
1521 kr
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It has been argued that political parties are weakening. In Southern Europe, however, political parties have shown remarkable pragmatism. Not only have they played a crucial role in the installation and consolidation of democracy, mostly in the 1970s and 1980s, but they have also adapted to the …
When Greeks think about Turks
The View from Anthropology
Inbunden, 2006
2512 kr
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Drawing upon anthropological studies that document culturally specific ways of perceiving ethic Others in Greece and Cyprus, this book explores the cultural boundaries of the categories ‘Greek’ and ‘Turk’, and compares views on what it means to be one of these ethnic groups or both. The …
Euroscepticism in Southern Europe
A Diachronic Perspective
Inbunden, 2011
2512 kr
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Euroscepticism has emerged as a growing constraint on European integration, starting with the Maastricht Treaty in the early 1990s, continuing with the mid-2000s constitutional debacle and intensifying with the eurozone crisis – a crisis in which Southern Europe has played a key role. But is …
Spain's 'Second Transition'?
The Socialist government of Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero
Häftad, 2011
910 kr
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Few would have imagined the developments and the extent of reforms that occurred under Spanish Prime Minister José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero between 2004 and 2008. Under Zapatero, Spain rapidly withdrew Spanish troops from Iraq, held a very public political debate on the Spanish Civil War and the …
Spain's 'Second Transition'?
The Socialist government of Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero
Inbunden, 2010
2512 kr
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Few would have imagined the developments and the extent of reforms that occurred under Spanish Prime Minister José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero between 2004 and 2008. Under Zapatero, Spain rapidly withdrew Spanish troops from Iraq, held a very public political debate on the Spanish Civil War and the …
When Greeks think about Turks
The View from Anthropology
Häftad, 2009
750 kr
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Drawing upon anthropological studies that document culturally specific ways of perceiving ethic Others in Greece and Cyprus, this book explores the cultural boundaries of the categories ‘Greek’ and ‘Turk’, and compares views on what it means to be one of these ethnic groups or both. The …
Dealing with the Legacy of Authoritarianism
The “Politics of the Past” in Southern European Democracies
Av Antonio Costa Pinto, Leonardo Morlino
Inbunden, 2011
2512 kr
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In recent years the agenda of how to ‘deal with the past’ has become a central dimension of the quality of contemporary democracies. Many years after the process of authoritarian breakdown, consolidated democracies revisit the past either symbolically or to punish the elites associated with the …
Turkey and the EU: Accession and Reform
Inbunden, 2012
2512 kr
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Turkish accession to the European Union is an important but controversial item on the agenda of the European Union. By focusing on the various domestic sources that drive Turkish politics, this comprehensive study of both classic and new topics supported by fresh, new insights fills a void in the …
Perspectives of National Elites on European Citizenship
A South European View
Av Nicolò Conti, Maurizio Cotta m. fl.
Inbunden, 2011
1521 kr
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Over the last two decades, the process of European integration has become interwoven with the theme of citizenship and the debate on the democratic quality of the EU and of its institutions has become more salient. What are the views about Europe which emerge when we interrogate the national elites …
Elections in Hard Times: Southern Europe 2010-11
Av Anna Bosco, Susannah Verney
Inbunden, 2013
1521 kr
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Southern Europe has been at the heart of the European sovereign debt crisis and in the vanguard of the programmes of radical economic austerity implemented to confront it. During the first two crisis years, the consequences for domestic political stability were dramatic. Across the region, 2010-11 …
Europeanisation of Public Policy in Southern Europe
Comparative Political Economy from the 2000s to the Crisis
Av Canan Balkir, H. Tolga Bolukbasi m. fl.
Inbunden, 2014
1521 kr
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Large or small, old EU member or new, and even EU member state or not – political economies across Southern Europe have been increasingly but distinctively ‘Europeanised’. In political, public and scholarly debates on processes of Europeanisation, Southern Europe invariably features as the area of …
Turkey and the EU: Accession and Reform
Häftad, 2014
750 kr
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Turkish accession to the European Union is an important but controversial item on the agenda of the European Union. By focusing on the various domestic sources that drive Turkish politics, this comprehensive study of both classic and new topics supported by fresh, new insights fills a void in the …
Dealing with the Legacy of Authoritarianism
The “Politics of the Past” in Southern European Democracies
Av Antonio Costa Pinto, Leonardo Morlino
Häftad, 2013
750 kr
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In recent years the agenda of how to ‘deal with the past’ has become a central dimension of the quality of contemporary democracies. Many years after the process of authoritarian breakdown, consolidated democracies revisit the past either symbolically or to punish the elites associated with the …
Euroscepticism in Southern Europe
A Diachronic Perspective
Häftad, 2013
750 kr
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Euroscepticism has emerged as a growing constraint on European integration, starting with the Maastricht Treaty in the early 1990s, continuing with the mid-2000s constitutional debacle and intensifying with the eurozone crisis – a crisis in which Southern Europe has played a key role. But is …
Transformations of the Radical Left in Southern Europe
Bringing Society Back In?
Av Myrto Tsakatika, Marco Lisi
Inbunden, 2013
2512 kr
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Political parties are alleged to be turning their backs to civil society; they are said to discourage the active participation of their members and to distance themselves from the privileged relations to affiliated social organisations they once prized. Instead, parties are broadly believed to be …
Voters and Parties in the Spanish Political Space
Av Ignacio Sánchez-Cuenca, Elias Dinas
Inbunden, 2013
764 kr
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This book deals with the structure of Spanish politics: how citizens and parties locate themselves in political space, and how these actors make decisions based on their positions in the various dimensions this space consists of.The authors of this volume address the questions surrounding the …
Europeanization and the Southern Periphery
Av Kevin Featherstone, George Kazamias
Inbunden, 2001
2476 kr
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Europeanization" is a term increasingly used in the social sciences to descibe the impact, convergence or response of politicians and institutions in relation to the European Union. This volume explores the concept in a variety of different settings in order to clarify its meaning.
Spain and Portugal in the European Union
The First Fifteen Years
Av Sebastian Royo, Paul Christopher Manuel m. fl.
Inbunden, 2004
2512 kr
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This publication provides an up-to-date assessment of the political and economic issues and is valuable reading for anyone wishing to understand contemporary Spain and Portugal.Following decades of relative isolation under authoritarian regimes, the success of the processes of democratic transition …
Europeanization and the Southern Periphery
Av Kevin Featherstone, George Kazamias
Häftad, 2001
750 kr
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Europeanization" is a term increasingly used in the social sciences to descibe the impact, convergence or response of politicians and institutions in relation to the European Union. This volume explores the concept in a variety of different settings in order to clarify its meaning.
Who Governs Southern Europe?
Regime Change and Ministerial Recruitment, 1850-2000
Av Pedro Tavares de Almeida, Nancy Bermeo m. fl.
Häftad, 2003
822 kr
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In modern politics, cabinet ministers are major actors in the arena of power as they occupy a strategic locus of command from which vital, authoritative decisions flow continuously. Who are these uppermost policy-makers? What are their background characteristics and credentials? How are they …
Spain and Portugal in the European Union
The First Fifteen Years
Av Paul Christopher Manuel, Sebastian Royo
Häftad, 2004
822 kr
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This publication provides an up-to-date assessment of the political and economic issues and is valuable reading for anyone wishing to understand contemporary Spain and Portugal.Following decades of relative isolation under authoritarian regimes, the success of the processes of democratic transition …
AKP Since Gezi Park
Moving to Regime Change in Turkey
Av Susannah Verney, Anna Bosco m. fl.
Häftad, 2021
691 kr
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While the Justice and Development Party (AKP) has dominated Turkish politics for a decade and a half, recent years have seen a qualitative change, culminating in the 2017 referendum on the move to a presidential system. This volume focuses on the later years of AKP rule after the first direct …
Exceptional Case of Post-Bailout Portugal
Av Elisabetta De Giorgi, José Santana-Pereira
Inbunden, 2021
2512 kr
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This book explores the argument that Portugal has been an exception to the trend of political upheaval and electoral instability across Southern Europe following the financial crisis and the bailout period. It does so by mapping and exploring in-depth three key dimensions: the governmental arena, …