Elections and referenda / suffrage

A riveting portrait of President Bush as he broadens the war on terror overseas—and plunges into high-stakes political battles at home"e;They misunderestimated me,"e; George W.

Master conversation techniques that unlock group wisdom and drive better organizational decisions.

Drawing on a mixed research methodology with a strong qualitative character, this book traces the political impact of the British National Party in the UK, the Front National in France and the Lega Nord in Italy by exploring their contagion effects on immigration politics and policy in particular over the patterns of inter-party competition, public behaviour and policy developments.

Why India Votes?

Addresses classic leadership challenges and the effects of global business disruption exaggerated by the COVID-19 pandemic.

This Commentary gives a detailed description of the meaning and application of the ICSID Convention.

The "e;secret garden of politics"e;, where some win and others lose their candidate selection bids, and why some aspirant candidates are successful while others fail have been enduring puzzles within political science.

It was one of the most critical elections of American history, overshadowed only by the one that plunged the country into civil war.

This book provides an overall understanding of Chinese labour law and covers many important issues related to the application of Chinese labour law.

Damages are a topic of central importance in international arbitration, being very often the principal concern of the parties, and an indication of the performance of their counsel.

This edited volume maps the development of the use of political campaigning and marketing techniques in countries of the former Communist Bloc over the last thirty years.

This book considers the issues involved in international commercial disputes where set-off has been used.

This book provides a comprehensive analysis of how EU state aid law is shaping the future of EU investment policy in a global context.

This book examines the dynamics behind shifts in voter registration rates across the states and adopts a framework of collaborative governance with election administration at its center.

The United States is experiencing remarkable demographic changes that are having an important impact on the American electorate.

This book examines the politics involved in the mobilization of the Latinx vote in America.

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This book examines how the Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards, commonly known as The New York Convention, has been understood and applied in [insert number] jurisdictions, including virtually all that are leading international arbitration centers.

This book explores the scope of host states' sovereign powers and the rights of foreign investors.

This book analyses the principle of equality from three perspectives: public international law, private international law and EU law.

Revise SQE Dispute Resolution is written for anyone preparing for the Solicitors Qualifying Examination (SQE1) assessment.

Alexander Schuessler has done what many deemed impossible: he has wedded rational choice theory and the concerns of social theory and anthropology to explain why people vote.

The first authoritative commentary on a major new codification of the equality principle as applied to investor-state dispute settlement.

Over half a century ago, a leading commentator suggested that Scotland was very unusual in being a country which was, in some sense at least, a nation but in no sense a state.

In just two decades, the number of states that have adopted external voting policies has boomed.

Arbitration of International Business Disputes 2nd edition is a fully revised and updated anthology of essays by Rusty Park, a leading scholar in international arbitration and a sought-after arbitrator for both commercial and investment treaty cases.

This book explores contemporary civil-military relations in the United States.

This book studies the role of emotions, such as anger, anxiety, and enthusiasm, across various domains of political behavior in Turkey.

An essential resource for ombudsmen, dispute resolution professionals, in-house counsel, corporate executives, university administrators, compliance officers, and human resources personnel, this book provides a history of the evolution of the role of an organizational ombudsman.

A diverse body of research exists to explain why eligible voters don't go to the polls on election day.

This book provides an in-depth analysis of the voting criteria of selectors in Greek political parties' leadership elections, focusing on open and semi-open primaries.

Conflict in business and personal relationships is inevitable--much of the success of companies depends on how well they respond to it.

This book reviews the history of British general elections since 1964, charting the changes in voters and parties at every step.

This work provides a concise, authoritative, and illuminating overview of the Executive Office of the President of the United States.

Hacking the Electorate is the most comprehensive study to date about the consequences of campaigns using microtargeting databases to mobilize voters in elections.

Democratic elections are designed to create unequal outcomes: for some to win, others have to lose.

Seib examines the ethical issues underlying the volatile relationship between journalists and politicians.

Attorney-client privilege is often invoked as a defence in international arbitration proceedings however the participants often have very different expectations regarding the applicable privilege standard, as national attorney-client privilege laws vary widely between jurisdictions.

Observer delegates to the UNCITRAL Working Group charged with conducting revisions provide insights and commentary on the process and results.

How do different electoral systems work to translate votes into seats?

This is a lively and authoritative account by a leading political journalist and former MP of how the British electoral system works.

African Americans have long been the backbone of the Democratic Party.

In recent years, an increasing amount of research has argued that the successful transformation of rebel organization into parties is critical to stable post-conflict peace and democratization.

This book reviews for the first time some of the less frequently addressed actors in international investment law.

For a given electoral system, what average number and sizes of parties and government duration can we expect?

An examination of the origins of international investment law and their continued resonance in the twenty-first century.

The federal election campaign of 2005-06 offered the usual mix of lofty rhetoric, competing interests, and skullduggery.

The relative merits of different arbitral venues are conveyed accessibly and practically in this far-reaching survey.