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Télécharger le livre :  Democratic Decision-making
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Democratic Decision-making


Peter Emerson


This book provides a practical guide to how groups of people, everywhere, from the local village council to the United Nations Security Council, can best make collective decisions. By comparing the many voting procedures used in democratic decision-making, it explains...

Parution : 2020-09-22
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Télécharger le livre :  Liberal Democracy
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Liberal Democracy


Max Meyer


 This open access book aims to show which factors have been decisive in the rise of successful countries. Never before have so many people been so well off. However, prosperity is not a law of nature; it has to be worked for. A liberal economy stands at the...

Parution : 2020-07-24
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Télécharger le livre :  Political Theory of Armed Groups
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Political Theory of Armed Groups


Andrei Miroiu


This Brief provides a comprehensive introduction to current research on armed groups and proposes a unitary political theory for their future analysis. Traditionally, theoretical and historical approaches to armed groups have focused on different categories of armed...

Parution : 2020-07-21
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Télécharger le livre :  Gender Equality in Politics
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Gender Equality in Politics


Petra Ahrens , Katja Chmilewski , Sabine Lang , Birgit Sauer


This book provides a timely and unique contribution to current debates on how effectively voluntary party quotas address the persistent underrepresentation of women in legislatures. Using a most similar case design and a mixed-methods approach, the authors draw...

Parution : 2020-03-16
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Télécharger le livre :  The End of European Security Institutions?
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The End of European Security Institutions?


Benjamin Zyla


This book discusses Brexit’s implications for the two most important security institutions in Europe, the EU’s Common Foreign and Security Policy (CFSP) and the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO). While Brexit is still unfolding, this book asks what it would mean...

Parution : 2020-03-06
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Télécharger le livre :  Freedom, Peace, and Secession
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Freedom, Peace, and Secession


Burkhard Wehner


This book adopts a long-term perspective to consider political self-determination, peacekeeping and the creation of political meaning. It analyzes problems in the nation-state system and assesses current issues regarding separatism and secession movements. Drawing on...

Parution : 2020-02-19
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Télécharger le livre :  Ethnic Boundary-Making at the Margins of Conflict in The Philippines
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Ethnic Boundary-Making at the Margins of Conflict in The Philippines


Anabelle Ragsag


This book makes a significant interdisciplinary contribution to existing scholarship on ethnicity, conflict, nation-making, colonial history and religious minorities in the Philippines, which has been confronted with innumerable issues relating to their ethnic and...

Parution : 2020-01-03
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Télécharger le livre :  Modern Iran in Perspective
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Modern Iran in Perspective


Ali Pirzadeh


This book highlights fundamental, but often neglected, issues important for a better understanding of present-day Iran. It underlines the idea that the most effective means for a nation to meet challenges and practices of the modern era lies with the fundamental values...

Parution : 2019-09-05
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Télécharger le livre :  Unlocking the Palestinian-Israeli Negotiations
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Unlocking the Palestinian-Israeli Negotiations


Abdulsalam Muala


This book offers a critical review of contemporary literature on the Palestinian-Israeli negotiations. Its goal is to highlight the shortcomings of the methods that have been used to date to analyse the underlying causes that have led to a stalemate in the negotiation...

Parution : 2019-08-28
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Télécharger le livre :  America's Leaning Ivory Tower
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America's Leaning Ivory Tower


Yonghong Wu


This book will expand the body of literature on capacity-building in science and improve public understanding of the issues regarding geographical concentration of federal research funding.  The federal government has been the primary sponsor of academic research...

Parution : 2019-04-26
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Télécharger le livre :  Imperialism with Reference to Syria
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Imperialism with Reference to Syria


Ali Kadri


This extended essay investigates the meaning of imperialism in Syria, providing a valuable addition to the ongoing debate on the Syrian crisis through the lens of imperialism, modern warfare, and geopolitics. It offers a detailed analysis of how the Syrian war has been...

Parution : 2019-03-08
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Télécharger le livre :  Universal Basic Income and the Reshaping of Democracy
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Universal Basic Income and the Reshaping of Democracy


Burkhard Wehner


How, where and when can a universal basic income be put into political practice? This book discusses these questions by analyzing the political logic of a basic income and its controversial political and scientific implications. The author studies the institutions,...

Parution : 2018-12-28
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Télécharger le livre :  Reimagining the Future Public Service Workforce
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Reimagining the Future Public Service Workforce


Helen Dickinson , Catherine Mangan , Catherine Needham , Helen Sullivan


This book investigates the professional needs and training requirements of an ever-changing public service workforce in Australia and the United Kingdom. It explores the nature of future roles, the types of skills and competencies that will be required and how...

Parution : 2018-09-03
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Télécharger le livre :  Freedoms, Fragility and Job Creation
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Freedoms, Fragility and Job Creation


Divya Chaudhry , Ali Mehdi , Priyanka Tomar


This book argues that inequality of basic freedoms—economic, political, sociocultural—is a central cause of fragility and challenge to job creation in fragile geopolitical situations. ?It is based on extensive official data and stakeholder interactions in the...

Parution : 2018-09-03
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Télécharger le livre :  Cultural Policy in Jordan
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Cultural Policy in Jordan


Lina Edward Khamis


This Brief examines the objectives of cultural policy in Jordan, the institutional framework within which it operates, and its outcomes. It considers the principles and methods of cultural policy, evaluates cultural attitudes and values, and places Jordan’s...

Parution : 2018-04-30
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Télécharger le livre :  Beyond the Turnout Paradox
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Beyond the Turnout Paradox


Luis Fernando Medina Sierra


?This Brief uses game-theoretic analysis to debunk the turnout paradox and offers an alternative economic model to elucidate the patterns behind the socioeconomic bias in turnout. The author argues that the turnout paradox—the idea that rational, strategic actors would...

Parution : 2018-02-10
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Télécharger le livre :  Politics and Quality of Life
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Politics and Quality of Life


Josh T. Smith , Ryan M. Yonk


This book explores the relationship between quality of life, policy, and political behavior. Using carefully collected, granular data, the authors create a measurement of quality of life for each county in the United States. After applying the index to each county and...

Parution : 2018-01-24
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Télécharger le livre :  Norm Contestation
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Norm Contestation


Betcy Jose


This Brief uses the theory of norm contestation as a model for understanding variation in norm-related behavior in international relations. While most typical approaches to understanding norms view norms as stable structures and actor responses to them as unquestioned,...

Parution : 2017-12-02
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Télécharger le livre :  Cyber Justice
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Cyber Justice


Anja Mihr


This book introduces Cyber Justice as a viable approach for promoting good governance based on human rights norms in the internet. The author defines cyberspace as a borderless public space without common rules or government control mechanisms that protect and foster...

Parution : 2017-07-30
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Télécharger le livre :  Egyptian Female Labor Force Participation and the Future of Economic Empowerment
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Egyptian Female Labor Force Participation and the Future of Economic Empowerment


Huda Alkitkat


This book sheds the light on the Egyptian females’ participation in labor force since 1960’s up to 2030. The main objective is to study trends of females’ participation in labor force and to predict the future participation. Egypt female participation in labor force...

Parution : 2017-07-19
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