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This book examines in detail the state of the art on census taking to spark a more vivid debate on what some may see as a rather technical – and hence uncontroversial – field of inquiry. Against the……続きを見る

The liberal state is dead, long live the partner state Across the world, the liberal nation state is on its knees. Rising inequality, deep political polarization, and the pervasive power of corporat……続きを見る

Die deutschen Gewerkschaften sind massiv von den Auswirkungen der Digitalisierung der Arbeitswelt betroffen. Ihre Organisations- und Durchsetzungsfähigkeit wird ebenso strapaziert wie ihr Anspruch a……続きを見る

Drawing on extensive original data gathered from interviews and surveys, this book investigates the legal and practical status of federal representative institutions in Ethiopia from 1931 up to and……続きを見る

Since the mid-2000s, public opinion and debate in China have become increasingly common and consequential, despite the ongoing censorship of speech and regulation of civil society. How did this happ……続きを見る

This book presents a critical account of how citizenship unfolds among socially marginalised groups in democratic welfare states. Legal, political and sociological perspectives are applied to offer ……続きを見る

This book is a first part of the series - DEMOCRACY, a series of three books. Democracy during the last decade has suffered a dramatic decline.The constitutional democracies are being overthrown and……続きを見る

Peter Raina’s magnificent history of Lords reform has already brought into the public domain a mass of original documents and thrown light on the debates they fuelled. In Volume 4 he brings his stud……続きを見る

Der Klimawandel stellt Gesellschaften weltweit vor gewaltige Herausforderungen. Im Begriff der Nachhaltigkeit scheint ein Konsens darüber, wie mit dieser Bedrohung umgegangen werden kann, kondensier……続きを見る

Adult education has deep connections with employment contexts. This volume discusses interrelations within transnational contexts studied during the Würzburg Winter School on Comparative Studies in ……続きを見る

Victoria C. Woodhull's 'The Origin, Tendencies and Principles of Government' is a pivotal work in political literature, offering a comprehensive analysis of the foundations of government. Written in……続きを見る

BONUS INCLUDED SCANNING A QR CODE INSIDE Do you have little time left to prepare for the exam? Have you heard that several of your friends have failed? Do you want to prove your worth and realize th……続きを見る

Epdf and ePUB available Open Access under CC-BY-NC licence. Drawing on place-based field investigations and new empirical analysis, this original book investigates civil society at local level. The ……続きを見る

Le livre 'La religion et la politique de la société moderne' de Frédéric Herrenschneider offre une analyse approfondie de l'interaction complexe entre la religion et la politique dans la société con……続きを見る

Volume 3 of Peter Raina’s magisterial history covers the 1960s and draws on newly released documents. In astonishing detail, it traces new plans drawn up during the Macmillan-Wilson era to reform th……続きを見る

One of the peculiarities of British history is the development of a constitution headed by the Crown and the two Houses of Parliament. This system emerged to become a balance of democracy, efficienc……続きを見る

In 'Thoughts on civil liberty, on licentiousness, and faction', John Brown delves into the complex relationships between civil liberty, freedom, and political factions during a tumultuous period in ……続きを見る

The process of measuring the performance of different governments and administration has often been tainted by political bias and the age-old problem of politicians passing blame for problems while ……続きを見る

The 2009 Human Rights Report on China, including Tibet, Hong Kong, and Macau, published by the United States Department of State, is a meticulously detailed account of human rights violations and ab……続きを見る

In 1863, President Abraham Lincoln delivered his Gettysburg Address, and he spoke of an ideal of government, one that is of, by, and for the people. Do Americans today think our government is really……続きを見る

In 'Landmarks of Scientific Socialism: Anti-Duehring' by Friedrich Engels, the reader is taken on a journey through the realm of socialism, philosophy, and economics. Engels skillfully dissects the ……続きを見る

J. Allen Smith's 'The Spirit of American Government' is a seminal work that delves into the intricacies of American political structures and the underlying principles that govern them. Written in a ……続きを見る

ePDF and ePUB available Open Access under CC-BY-NC licence. In recent years, the ‘city region’ has seen a renaissance as the de facto spatial centre of governance for economic and social development……続きを見る

In 'American Political Ideas Viewed from the Standpoint of Universal History' by John Fiske, readers are presented with a scholarly exploration of American political thought within the broader conte……続きを見る

Consumption Corridors: Living a Good Life within Sustainable Limits explores how to enhance peoples’ chances to live a good life in a world of ecological and social limits. Rejecting familiar recita……続きを見る

If you're wondering how to build a powerful, strategic movement that can make big wins for climate action, this is your guide. The Climate Resistance Handbook brings together a wealth of learnings f……続きを見る

Going beyond current books on privacy and security, this book proposes specific solutions to public policy issues pertaining to online privacy and security. Requiring no technical or legal expertise……続きを見る

The Fall of Christendom? The Cultural War as Seen Through the Lens of Species Norms Humans are a species. All species have their own way of beingーa set of norms that allow each species to survive a……続きを見る

Die Mikrodemokratie ist eine wissenschaftliche, revolutionäre und machbare Gesamtlösung zur Umsetzung echter Demokratie, die sowohl den sozialen Nutzen als auch die soziale Gerechtigkeit maximiert. ……続きを見る

This eBook edition of "Leviathan" has been formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. Leviathan or The Matter, Forme and Power of a Common-Wealth Ecclesi……続きを見る