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To celebrate Singapore’s fiftieth anniversary for its independence from Malaysia in 2015, 35 students, academics and activists came together to discuss and write about pioneering Singaporean human r……続きを見る

This study presents 13 articles interrogating themes likely to impinge on India’s 15th general elections in 2009. These were written following intense discussion between the contributors and use ava……続きを見る

The 1950s in India were a crucial transition phase where the legacy and institutions of British rule had to be transformed to fit the needs of a post-colonial state. This period is closely associate……続きを見る

Most party systems are relatively stable over time. Yet in the 1980s and 1990s, established party systems in Peru and Venezuela broke down, leading to the elections of outsider Alberto Fujimori and ……続きを見る

Developing a framework of analysis which enables a detailed empirical investigation of Scottish Green Party membership, this is a detailed assessment of why people become members of a green party. T……続きを見る

How successful have the Nordic Agrarian-Centre Parties been in transforming themselves from class parties to catchall parties drawing significant support from voters engaged in the non-primary secto……続きを見る

In Europe, the far right is gaining momentum on the streets and in parliaments. By taking a close look at contemporary practices and strategies of far-right actors, the present volume explores this ……続きを見る

Sie spazieren gegen die »Islamisierung des Abendlandes«, skandieren »Wir sind das Volk« und schimpfen auf die »Lügenpresse«: Die Demonstrationen von Pegida bewegten 2014/15 ganz Deutschland. Nicht n……続きを見る

Von den Kreuzzügen des George W. Bush über die schrillen Attacken der »Tea Party« bis hin zur populistischen Mobilisierung Donald Trumps: Amerikas Konservative halten die USA in Atem. Für viele Euro……続きを見る

Diese Biographie analysiert erstmals umfassend die politische Karriere von Frank-Walter Steinmeier, dem 12. Bundespräsidenten der Bundesrepublik Deutschland und einem der bedeutendsten Sozialdemokra……続きを見る

Mit dem Erfolg bei den Abgeordnetenhauswahlen in Berlin ist die Piratenpartei in Politik und Öffentlichkeit angekommen. Sind die Piraten nur ein Übergangsphänomen, das von der Schlafmützigkeit des E……続きを見る

After decades of conservative dominance, the election of Barack Obama may signal the beginning of a new progressive era. But what exactly is progressivism? What role has it played in the political, ……続きを見る

Pradeep Chhibber and Ken Kollman rely on historical data spanning back to the eighteenth century from Canada, Great Britain, India, and the United States to revise our understanding of why a country……続きを見る

Learn how to live on as little as possible and accept it as a way of life--then celebrate it. The inevitable economic collapse could be a year away or it could be ten years away, but if you're alrea……続きを見る

In recent decades, Ireland’s three major political parties have maintained over 80 percent of the vote in the face of rapidly shifting social divisions, political values, and controversial issues, t……続きを見る

America at Risk gathers original essays by a distinguished and bipartisan group of writers and intellectuals to address a question that matters to Americans of every political persuasion: what are s……続きを見る

We in the U.S. have deserved someone like Donald Trump as our president for some time. Until now, by a string of luck, we had mostly centrist presidents, both Republican and Democratic, some with on……続きを見る

This study of the influence minority parties wield is both a major work of political science scholarship and a timely examination of an issue with real consequences for the functioning of democratic……続きを見る

Fred Dallmayr’s work is innovative in its rethinking of some of the central concepts of modern political philosophy, challenging the hegemony of a modern “subjectivity” at the heart of Western liber……続きを見る

National liberation, one of the grand narratives of the twentieth century, has left a weighty legacy of unfulfilled dreams. This book explores the ongoing struggle for legitimate, accountable politi……続きを見る

Crisis of Conservatism? assesses the status of American conservatism--its politics, its allies in the Republican Party, and the struggle for the soul of the conservative movement. This struggle beca……続きを見る

In countries with multiparty political systems, we assume--if the system is going to work--that parties have relatively stable positions on policy, that these positions diverge, and that voters make……続きを見る

The State of the Nations 2008: Into the third term of devolution in the United Kingdom is the sixth publication of a major research programme into devolution in the United Kingdom, published on beha……続きを見る

The Oxford Handbook of U.S. Judicial Behavior offers readers a comprehensive introduction and analysis of research regarding decision making by judges serving on federal and state courts in the U.S.……続きを見る

In der eigenen Partei gelten sie vielfach als «Verräter», in den Medien als «Rebellen» – die vier hessischen SPD-Landtagsabgeordneten, die verhindert haben, dass sich Andrea Ypsilanti im November 20……続きを見る

Frau, gläubig, links - Andrea Nahles gewährt tiefe Einblicke in ihre politische Überzeugung und persönliche Entwicklung. In ihrem Buch gibt Andrea Nahles, eine der bekanntesten Vertreterinnen der jü……続きを見る

Unser Nachbarland Frankreich, über lange Zeiten abwechselnd Feindesland und Sehnsuchtsland, ist in den letzten Jahrzehnten zum vertrauten Partnerland geworden. Bei den Franzosen fand man Lebenskultu……続きを見る

Die CSU steht vor einer großen Schicksalswende. Es geht um alles oder nichts – in München wie in Berlin. Die Opposition ist keine Option, will Seehofers Partei bun-despolitisch weiter eine Rolle spi……続きを見る

THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER A life in and out of politics – from the despatch box to the stage on Strictly – by one of Britain’s most influential and well-loved political figures. 'Full of anecdote,……続きを見る

A los venezolanos les gusta votar, como lo atestiguan veinte procesos electorales en los últimos dieciocho años, y cincuenta y cuatro años de historia electoral desde 1958. La democracia electoral s……続きを見る