Political science and theory

A major question for liberal politics and liberal political theory concerns the proper scope of government.

Au cours de son histoire, la France a connu des fièvres politiques parfois violentes.

A collection of interdisciplinary essays which attempt to analyze cultural, economic, political and social diversities and resources from alternative regional and international viewpoints.

In 2010 the Conservative Party returned to office after over a decade of largely ineffective opposition to New Labour.

This handbook is the only major survey of critical theory from philosophical, political, sociological, psychological and historical vantage points.

This edited collection represents the first comprehensive volume in English on the crucial, but under-explored, late period in the history of East European communism.

Das Buch Sozialstaat als Produkt einer Staatselite – Die Türkei im s- europäischen Vergleich ist das Ergebniss meiner Dissertation an der Fakultät für Sozialwissenschaften der Universität Mannheim.

The mainstream view of the way in which best to transform the communist economies was that there should be a rapid transition to a free market economy and political democracy.

Campus diversity is a contentious topic, but this book shows far more consensus than conflict in student attitudes toward diversity.

'What do you want?

Krisen sind die Treiber wissenschaftlicher Innovationen - die Coronapandemie machte solchen Erfindergeist notwendiger denn je.

A roadmap to improve corporate social responsibility The 2016 U.

From Pandemic to Insurrection: Voting in the 2020 US Presidential Election describes voting in the 2020 election, from the presidential nomination to new voting laws post-election.

Labour Beyond Cosatu is the fourth volume in the series Taking Democracy Seriously - a ground-breaking, textured and nuanced study on workers and democracy - which was established in the 1990s.

Drawing on contributions from various disciplines, this up to date collection analyses Romania's experiences of the transition from the harsh realities of the Ceausescu dictatorship to the uncertainties of the efforts to consolidate democracy and introduce a market economy.

As the world experiences social unrest, polarization, and faces complex challenges, citizens are taking to the squares and streets to demand change.

Is animal labour inherently oppressive, or can work be a source of meaning, solidarity, and social membership for animals?

The Conservative Party is usually seen as being non-ideological.

For many Americans, the election of Barack Obama as the country's first black president signaled that we had become a post-racial nation - some even suggested that race was no longer worth discussing.

Keine ausführliche Beschreibung für "Sozialistengesetz §28" verfügbar.

This book explores the problems associated with regulating the funding of political parties and election campaigns in a timely assessment of a topic of great political controversy.

Historians of the Civil Rights era typically treat the key events of the 1950s Brown v.

This Palgrave Pivot examines how prominent thinkers throughout history, from ancient Greece to sixteenth-century France, have perceived tyrants and tyranny.

This title was first published in 2001: We are all persons or selves.

This book explores the role of mayors in navigating the realities of living and governing under Nazi occupation.

What are the political dimensions that are revealed in women's preferences for health care during pregnancy and childbirth?

This timely book critically addresses the intersection between power, politics and emotions.

This volume discusses different aspects of Greece's political economy during the past decade and reflects on the country's path ahead, examining the major question: did this challenging period succeed in providing a window of opportunity for deeper institutional and societal change?

States of Crisis and Post-Capitalist Scenarios engages with the crisis of our capitalist world, with a view to explaining its origins, unravelling its symptoms, and demystifying the anodyne corrective solutions so far proposed.

Without a clear and organized view of where and how entrepreneurship manifests itself, policy makers have been left in uncharted waters without an analytical compass.

This book explores the political and legal institutions necessary for a democratic socialism in advanced industrial societies.

Australian Politics in the Twenty-First Century is an invaluable introduction to the Australian political system.

An ethnographic study of how people in one of Latin America''s most notorious social movements became long-term activists.

Using the case studies of Afghanistan, Iraq, Bosnia, Lebanon and Northern Ireland this book dissects internationally-supported peace interventions.

This book examines how China's decentralization process has affected and will affect the country's macroeconomic performance and the functioning of the market.

Written by leading scholars in the field, this book provides new insights, based on original research, into the full spectrum of modern Japanese political-religious activity: from the prewar uses of Shinto in shaping the modern imperial nation-state to the postwar 'new religions' that have challenged the power of the political establishment.

Montesquieu''s liberalism and critique of universalism in politics, often thought to stand in tension, comprise a coherent philosophical and political project.

First published in 1938.

This major new text provides an original and comprehensive assessment of key contemporary trends in democratic politics and governance across major established democracies of the world.