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This book goes beyond examining Donald Trump as a unique and controversial President to place his election in a historical and systematic perspective. It offers an analysis of the 2016 presidential ……続きを見る

Sommes nous vraiment en démocratie ? Sommes nous vraiment en démocratie ? Formellement, pour la plupart des pays économiquement développés dont la France, on peut répondre oui. Liberté d’association……続きを見る

The answer to the question raised in the title of this book is yes. This well-documented account explores the four culprits: progressivism, communism, Islamism, and globalism. After presenting the A……続きを見る

Having information is key for most political decisions – both for decision-makers and societal actors. This is especially crucial in democratic countries where external stakeholders are invited to p……続きを見る

The Routledge Handbook of Translation and Politics presents the first comprehensive, state of the art overview of the multiple ways in which ‘politics’ and ‘translation’ interact. Divided into four ……続きを見る

Ausgrenzung wird von den Betroffenen selten abstrakt in Bezug auf Strukturen sozialer Ungleichheit wahrgenommen, sondern vor allem emotional erlebt: Hauptschüler sind wütend auf ihre Lehrer und gela……続きを見る

»Smart City« steht für das Versprechen einer Zukunft mit hoher Lebensqualität für alle – aber auch für eine Zukunft der Überwachung und Kontrolle von öffentlichen und privaten Räumen. Wie verändert ……続きを見る

Increasingly integrated global financial markets have been shaken by a series of severe shocks in recent decades, from Mexico’s Tequila crisis to the upheavals in the Eurozone. These crises have dem……続きを見る

Violence and Power is a collection of original essays written by Dr. Ken G. Irish-Bramble. The essays were all written while the author was a graduate student at NYU. The essays cover a wide range o……続きを見る

The Routledge Handbook of Politics in Asia is designed to serve as a comprehensive reference guide to politics in Asia. Covering East, South, Southeast, and Central Asia, this handbook brings togeth……続きを見る

Since the election of Richard Nixon in 1968 to Donald Trump’s victory in 2016, both presidential campaigns and television news have undergone significant changes, perhaps most noticeably in the use ……続きを見る

This book is a unique guide to making the world a better place. Experts apply a critical eye to the United Nations' Sustainable Development agenda, also known as the Global Goals, which will affect ……続きを見る

Josef Cap lässt in seinem Buch die letzten Jahrzehnte österreichische Zeitgeschichte Revue passieren. Schon als Jugendlicher in der Sozialistischen Jugend engagiert, setzt er 1982 mit seinen "Drei F……続きを見る

Donald Trump is the Thing-that-should-not-be. The man lives, quite literally, in a building serviced by a golden elevator. Somehow, he presented himself as the scourge of the elites. For decades, he……続きを見る

Secondo le statistiche più recenti, dall'inizio del mandato il partito di Obama ha perso 7 punti percentuali. Dobbiamo rassegnarci a pensare che Barack Obama, la grande promessa, si sia trasformata,……続きを見る

A seminal shift has taken place in the relationship between Internet usage and politics. At the turn of the century, it was presumed that digital communication would produce many positive political ……続きを見る

This book examines Croatia's economic and political transformation over the last 30 years. It brings together the best political scientists, macroeconomists and public finance experts from Croatia t……続きを見る

Political theorist Wendy Brown has argued recently that contemporary neoliberalism, with its relentless obsession on the economy, has all but undone the tenets of democracy. The focus on maximizing ……続きを見る

What philosophy or approaches did the Justice and Development Party implement to achieve such change? What are some of these recognized economic developments that the critics are calling the “miracu……続きを見る

From spray-painted slogans in Senegal to student uprisings in South Africa, twenty-first century Africa has seen an explosion of protests and social movements. But why? Protests flourish amidst an e……続きを見る

Are you grateful to be an American? Would you like to know why America is an exceptional country? Do you feel the basic values Americans have lived by are being degraded? Would you like to understan……続きを見る

Lebanon is a Middle Eastern country that has been inhabited for more than six thousand years, and today it has a population of four million with over eighteen different religious sects, many of whic……続きを見る

The political and economic crisis of EU integration has made it increasingly apparent how challenging it is to bring together different sovereign cultures, languages and regions into a single politi……続きを見る

What does it mean to be a young undocumented immigrant? Current public debate on undocumented immigration provokes discussion worldwide, and it is estimated that there are more than 11.1 million und……続きを見る

How do emerging states obtain international recognition and secure membership of international organisations in contemporary world politics? This book provides the first in-depth study of Kosovo’s d……続きを見る

Tom Brady and the “tuck rule”; “Nobody knew health care could be so complicated”; “The financial world has become way too complicated and very secretive.” What could Tom Brady, Donald Trump, and Mic……続きを見る

The investigation of the internal workings of interest groups opens the view on the behavioural dynamics within these organisations. By analysing their intraorganisational structures, this book expl……続きを見る

Innovation has the potential to address a number of development challenges such as combating poverty and delivering health services, but all too often technological progress has failed to consider t……続きを見る

From the No.1 bestselling author of This Town comes a thrillingly raw and hysterical account of the billionaires, crooks, charlatans and scoundrels that own and run the NFL. American Football – with……続きを見る

The global financial, economic and sovereign debt crisis since 2008 has led to increases in political disaffection among citizens, a loss of legitimacy of political institutions, the discredit of ma……続きを見る