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Hardcover. This collection presents a political sociology of crisis in Europe. Focusing on state and society transformations in the context of the 2008 financial crisis and its aftermath in Europe, it observes a return of redistributive conflicts that correlates with a 'new politics of identity', nationalism, regionalism and expressions of Euroscepticism. Editor(s): Trenz, Hans-Jorg; Ruzza, Carlo; Guiraudon, Virginie. Series: Palgrave Studies in European Political Sociology. Num Pages: 320 pages, 23. BIC Classification: 1QFE; JPHV; JPSN2; KCP; KCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 145 x 23. Weight in Grams: 496.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
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- New
- SKU
- V9781137493668
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- 9781137493668
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€ 62.87
€ 62.87
Hardcover. This volume explores Brazil's perspectives on the global order. The authors demonstrate that even as Brazil seeks greater recognition on the world stage, it also brings important challenges to the US-led liberal international order. Editor(s): Stuenkel, Oliver; Taylor, Matthew M. Num Pages: 245 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 146 x 27. Weight in Grams: 420.
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- Hardback
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- 2015
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- Palgrave Macmillan
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- New
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- V9781137491640
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- 9781137491640
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€ 62.43
€ 62.43
Hardcover. Russia's new 'pivot to Asia' increases the global significance of Russia's Siberia and Far East. The contributors - recognized experts from Russia, China, South Korea, Japan, Norway and Singapore - analyze political, economic, social and geostrategic roadblocks in the Russia/Asia Pacific relations, offering directions for further development. Editor(s): Huang, Jing; Korolev, Alexander. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 280 pages, 24 figures, 23 black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 1FCS; JPS; KCM; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 144 x 21. Weight in Grams: 456.
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- Hardback
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- 2015
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- Palgrave Macmillan
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- New
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- V9781137489586
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- 9781137489586
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€ 62.62
€ 62.62
Hardcover. This volume brings together a broad range of research on governors in the American states, examining governors as potentially powerful leaders who are subject to a range of constraints, as well as considering how individual governors may choose leadership paths that either enhance or detract from that power. Editor(s): Redlawsk, David P. Num Pages: 277 pages, 7 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 146 x 21. Weight in Grams: 452.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
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- New
- SKU
- V9781137488183
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- 9781137488183
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€ 129.28
€ 129.28
Hardcover. This book investigates the consecutive shifts between three types of intermediary institutions in the European context: Corporatist, Neo-corporatist and Governance institutions. It does so by combining insights from European Political Economy; European Integration and governance studies; and, socio-legal studies in the European context. Editor(s): Hartmann, Eva; Kjaer, Poul Fritz. Num Pages: 290 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; JPA; JPH; KCP; KJU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 147 x 224 x 22. Weight in Grams: 472.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 296
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- New
- SKU
- V9781137484512
- ISBN
- 9781137484512
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€ 62.74
€ 62.74
Hardcover. Since the 1980s, democratic struggles have triggered constitutional reforms, elections, and other forms of political progress. This comprehensive volume offers refreshing perspectives on Africa's democratic renewal and will open up dialogue on the trends and trajectory of Africa's democratic future. Editor(s): Adejumobi, Said. Num Pages: 254 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1H; HBJH; JPFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 143 x 20. Weight in Grams: 430.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
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- New
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- V9781137484338
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- 9781137484338
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€ 62.48
€ 62.48
Hardcover. This book examines the role religion played in the dismantling of Yugoslavia; addressing practical concerns of inter-ethnic fighting, religiously-motivated warfare, and the role religion played within the dissolution of the nation. Editor(s): Ognjenovic, Gorana; Jozelic, Jasna. Series: Palgrave Studies in Religion, Politics, and Policy. Num Pages: 244 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVWY; 3JJPR; 3JM; HRAM2; JPWS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 144 x 217 x 17. Weight in Grams: 416.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
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- New
- SKU
- V9781137484123
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- 9781137484123
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€ 62.26
€ 62.26
Hardcover. The Arts of Citizenship in African Cities pushes the frontiers of how we understand cities and citizenship and offers new perspectives on African urbanism. Nuanced ethnographic analyses of life in an array of African cities illuminate the emergent infrastructures and spaces of belonging through which urban lives and politics are being forged. Editor(s): Diouf, Mamadou; Fredericks, Rosalind. Series: Africa Connects. Num Pages: 322 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1H; GTF; JFSG; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 138 x 23. Weight in Grams: 512.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
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- New
- SKU
- V9781137481870
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- 9781137481870
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€ 62.67
€ 62.67
Hardcover. European states and international organizations have established multiple policies and mechanisms to deal with various risks, crises and disasters. This edited volume examines the emerging multi-level policy space of European civil security governance, identifying patterns and reviewing the opportunities and obstacles for cooperation. Editor(s): Bossong, Raphael; Hegemann, Hendrik. Series: New Security Challenges. Num Pages: 318 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFE; JFFC; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 145 x 23. Weight in Grams: 498.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
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- New
- SKU
- V9781137481108
- ISBN
- 9781137481108
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€ 62.92
€ 62.92
Hardcover. Since 9/11 Western states have sought to integrate 'securitisation' measures within migration regimes as asylum seekers and other migrant categories come to be seen as agents of social instability or as potential terrorists. Treating migration as a security threat has therefore increased insecurity amongst migrant and ethnic minority populations. Editor(s): Lazaridis, Dr. Gabriella; Wadia, Khursheed. Series: The European Union in International Affairs. Num Pages: 264 pages, 2 black & white tables, 1 figures. BIC Classification: 1QFE; JFFN; JPSL; JPSN2; JPV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 145 x 19. Weight in Grams: 448.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2015
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- New
- SKU
- V9781137480576
- ISBN
- 9781137480576
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€ 62.51
€ 62.51
Hardcover. This edited collection examines various facets of governance - the organization and steering of political processes within society - for a better understanding of the complexities of contemporary policy making. Editor(s): Capano, Giliberto; Howlett, Michael; Ramesh, M. Series: Studies in the Political Economy of Public Policy. Num Pages: 278 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPP; JPQB; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 146 x 21. Weight in Grams: 464.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
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- New
- SKU
- V9781137477965
- ISBN
- 9781137477965
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€ 129.52
€ 129.52
Hardcover. This volume offers scholarly perspectives on the creative and humorous nature of the protests at Gezi Park in Turkey, 2013. The contributors argue that these protests inspired musicians, film-makers, social scientists and other creative individuals, out of a concern for the aesthetics of the protests, rather than seizure of political power. Editor(s): Yalcintas, Altug. Num Pages: 134 pages, 6. BIC Classification: 1DVT; JFFE; JHB; JPW; JPWF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 146 x 18. Weight in Grams: 312.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Pivot
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- New
- SKU
- V9781137473622
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- 9781137473622
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€ 61.69
€ 61.69
Hardcover. In this study, an international and multidisciplinary team take stock of the promise and shortfalls of 'Social Europe' today, examining the response to the Eurocrisis, the past decade of social policy in the image of the Lisbon Agenda, and the politics that derailed a more Delorsian Europe from ever emerging. Editor(s): Menz, Georg. Series: Palgrave Studies in European Union Politics. Num Pages: 232 pages, 6 figures, 1 black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1D; 1QFE; JPFK; JPSN2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 223 x 18. Weight in Grams: 418.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
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- New
- SKU
- V9781137473394
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- 9781137473394
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€ 62.26
€ 62.26
Hardcover. This book explains the historical and philosophical understanding of Eurasia and its current relevance to the formation of the Eurasian Union. It considers Eurasia's historical underpinnings, and its current economic, political and geo-strategic relevance in world politics. Editor(s): Lane, David; Samokhvalov, Vsevolod. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 1F; JPB; JPSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 147 x 223 x 19. Weight in Grams: 420.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
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- New
- SKU
- V9781137472953
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- 9781137472953
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€ 62.36
€ 62.36
Hardcover. This edited volume analyses the evolution and main determinants of Russia's foreign policy choices. Containing contributions by renowned specialists on the topic, the study sheds light on some of the new trends that have characterised Russia's foreign policy since the beginning of Vladimir Putin's third presidential term. Editor(s): Cadier, David; Light, Margot. Series: Palgrave Studies in International Relations. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 147 x 224 x 20. Weight in Grams: 448.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
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- New
- SKU
- V9781137468871
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- 9781137468871
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€ 98.55
€ 98.55
Hardcover. As a bridge between Europe and Asia, the West and the Middle East, Turkey sees its influence increasing. Its foreign policy is becoming more complex, making sophisticated public diplomacy an essential tool. This volume - the first in English about the subject - examines this rising power's path toward being a more consequential global player. Editor(s): Seib, Philip; Cevik, B. Senem. Series: Palgrave Macmillan Series in Global Public Diplomacy. Num Pages: 276 pages, 1 black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1DVT; JPSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 147 x 22. Weight in Grams: 466.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
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- New
- SKU
- V9781137466976
- ISBN
- 9781137466976
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€ 62.62
€ 62.62
Hardcover. Recognition is a basic human need, but it is not a panacea to all societal ills. This volume assembles contributions from International Relations, Political Theory and International Law in order to show that recognition is a gradual process and an ambiguous concept both in theory and political practice. Editor(s): Daase, Christopher; Fehl, Caroline; Geis, Anna; Kolliarakis, Georgios. Series: Palgrave Studies in International Relations. Num Pages: 304 pages, 2 black & white tables. BIC Classification: JPA; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 223 x 22. Weight in Grams: 478.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
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- New
- SKU
- V9781137464712
- ISBN
- 9781137464712
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€ 62.82
€ 62.82
Hardcover. Heightened tensions in the South China Sea have raised serious concerns about the dangers of conflict in this region as a result of unresolved, complex territorial disputes. This volume offers detailed insights into a range of country-perspectives, addressing the historical, legal, structural, regional and multilateral dimensions of these disputes Editor(s): Huang, Jing; Billo, Andrew. Num Pages: 226 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QSPS; JPSL; LBDM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 143 x 16. Weight in Grams: 406.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137463678
- ISBN
- 9781137463678
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€ 62.28
€ 62.28
Hardcover. This edited book by Mills and Karp brings together political, legal and moral perspectives on the responsibilities of human rights protection in world politics today. It critiques a narrow focus on states' 'violations' of human rights, incorporates non-state actors, and looks beyond the 'Responsibility to Protect' policy framework. Editor(s): Karp, David Jason; Mills, Kurt. Series: Global Issues. Num Pages: 334 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; JPS; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 550.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137463166
- ISBN
- 9781137463166
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Condition: New
€ 63.04
€ 63.04
Hardcover. The collapse of socialist regimes across Southeastern Europe changed the rules of the political game and led to the transformation of these societies. The status of women was immediately affected. The contributors to this volume contrast the status of women in the post-socialist societies of the region with their status under socialism. Editor(s): Hassenstab, Christine; Ramet, Sabrina P. Series: Gender and Politics. Num Pages: 394 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVW; JFSJ1; JPB; JPV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 146 x 28. Weight in Grams: 592.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137462381
- ISBN
- 9781137462381
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Condition: New
€ 63.46
€ 63.46