Elections and referenda / suffrage

Das Lehrbuch betrachtet den deutschen Bundesstaat aus der Perspektive der Länder.

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.

Clientelism is a prominent feature of many of the world's democracies and electoral authoritarian regimes.

Seth Masket's The Inevitable Party is a study of anti-party reforms and why they fail.

Voter turnout was unusually high in the 2004 U.

This book presents research on recent developments in collective decision-making.

The second edition of this popular textbook provides a systematic and comprehensive introduction to UK party politics, combining chapters on each of the main parties (Conservative, Labour, the Liberal Democrats and the Scottish National Party) with an assessment of post-devolution Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.

The first comprehensive, authoritative study of the political, economic and social forces which led to Brexit and its likely consequences.

The Failure of Democracy in Iraq studies democratization in post-2003 Iraq, which has so far failed, due mainly to cultural and religious reasons.

This book does not follow the current North American fashion of writing with the aid of a pair of scissors and a glue-pol.

No detailed description available for "e;Electoral Politics in Cambodia"e;.

This book features leading scholars examining the dynamics of Turkish politics through alternative themes, including political economy and behavior.

Be Visionary - Strategic Leadership in the Age of Optimization, demonstrates to existing and aspiring leaders the positive impact of applying visionary creativity, and decisiveness to achieve spectacular long range results while balancing the day to day d

Critics of referendums often lament that big money may buy success at the ballot box.

Why and how did South Korea become the world's top digital government leader?

Iran's presidents have defined the Islamic Republic's attitudes towards the rest of the world.

In Bipolar Nation, Peter Hartcher discusses the fantasies and realities at the heart of our politics.

While scholars, activists and pundits from around the world have heralded the Lula years as a breakthrough for poverty reduction and the forthcoming emergence of Brazil as a dynamic economic superpower, many of their counterparts in the country as well as a number of Brazilianists elsewhere, have expressed great disappointment.

In today's evolving democratic landscape, "e;The Perils of Populism: The End of the American Century"e; offers an extensive investigation into the phenomenon of populism and its potential threats to U.

The book provides a fresh and innovative interpretation of the new government of Zimbabwe led by Emmerson Mnangagwa, which emerged in late 2017 after the downfall of Robert Mugabe.

Conventional theories of elections hold that an election is analogous to a consumer product market.

Today's politicians and political groups devote great attention and care to how their messages are conveyed.

This book provides you with a theoretical and comparative understanding of the major topics related to elections and voting behaviour.

Contemporary American conservatism - a melange of ideas, people, and organizations - is difficult to define; even conservatives themselves are unable to agree about its essential meaning.

Jürgen Kurtz provides a theoretically grounded and doctrinally tractable framework to understand the relationship between international trade and investment law.

December 2019 was a catastrophe for Labour.

The Manifesto data are the only comprehensive set of policy indicators for social, economic and political research.

Was the victory of Francois Hollande, the Socialist challenger to Nicolas Sarkozy, inevitable in the 2012 French Presidential elections?

Hmong American immigrants first came to the United States as refugees of the Vietnam War.

More Justice, More Peace: When Peacemakers Are Advocates gives voice to the conundrum of how mediators and other impartial third-party intervenors can revisit their roles in turbulent times.

Dramatic changes in society, technology and culture have transformed the relationship between political parties, the media, and the individual voter over the last fifty years.

In California Politics Is Local, Brett L.

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John Fund explores the real divide the country faces with the looming election.

This edited volume investigates and evaluates the context, causes, and consequences of various essential issues in Taiwanese domestic politics and external relations before and after the regime change in 2016.

This comprehensive and comparative book makes clear what party families are and, in doing so, helps categorise and make sense of parties in different countries.

This book brings together a group of respected congressional election scholars to explore how and why the 2022 midterm congressional elections unfolded as they did.

The economy is so powerful in determining the results of U.

Why do more people vote--or get involved in other civic and political activities--in some communities than in others?

As the 2016 election campaign attests, the Grand Old Party-once moderate and even magnanimous-has fallen into a prison of its own making when it comes to presidential politics.

This book explores key contemporary issues of democracy in our globalized and highly technologized world.

Many searched for evidence of voter fraud in 2020, only a few were unbiased professionals .

The Yearbook on International Investment Law & Policy is an annual publication that provides a comprehensive overview of current developments in the international investment law and policy field, focusing on recent trends and issues in foreign direct investment (FDI), investment treaty practice, and investor-state arbitration.

Why populations brutalized in war elect their tormentorsOne of the great puzzles of electoral politics is how parties that commit mass atrocities in war often win the support of victimized populations to establish the postwar political order.