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«Wenn die Union gesellschaftspolitische Probleme nur noch im Blick auf den Wahltag unter taktischen Aspekten behandeln will, können wir gleich Demokratie durch Demoskopie ersetzen.» Mit diesem Satz ……続きを見る

What shapes the cultural, political and ideological values of young people living in Southeastern Europe? Which identities matter to them? How are their values changing, and how can they be changed?……続きを見る

Following a normative approach that suggests international norms and standards for elections apply universally, regardless of regime type or cultural context, this book examines the challenges to el……続きを見る

This book collects Mudde's old and new blog posts, interviews and op-eds on the topic of the US far right, ranging from right-wing populists to neo-Nazi terrorists. The main emphasis of the book is ……続きを見る

In the era of Donald J. Trump, 45th president of the United States, a modern-day civil war rages. Led by elitists from Hollywood to New York, the Establishment has launched an unprecedented onslaug……続きを見る

This book examines the perspectives of American liberalism and conservatism in the new millenniumーtheir general political and social philosophy and their positions in leading public issue areasーan……続きを見る

Would it have been possible for the First World War to be avoided? Steve Cliffe, author of Churchill, Kitchener and Lloyd George: First World Warlords, believes so as did David Lloyd George, Britain……続きを見る

The delivery of justice is a core function of the modern state. The recent introduction of jury/lay judge systems for criminal trials in Japan, South Korea, Spain, and perhaps soon Taiwan represents……続きを見る

Take the number of seats in a representative assembly and the number of seats in districts through which this assembly is elected. From just these two numbers, the authors of Votes from Seats show t……続きを見る

‘… in the new South Africa there is nobody, not even the president, who is above the law; that the rule of law generally, and in particular the independence of the judiciary, should be respected.’ –……続きを見る

The conventional model for explaining the uniqueness of American democracy is its division between executive, legislative, and judicial functions. It was the great contribution of Frank J. Goodnow t……続きを見る

The complex trajectory of Europe after the 2008 global financial crisis, has led to the catastrophic failure of deep austerity measures that swept across the Union, and is reflected in the rise of s……続きを見る

The lack of previous research into political interest groups and taking into account policy-specific and institutional context characteristics is largely due to research designs that have been prima……続きを見る

Since 2008 many European states have experienced significant challenges in adapting to austerity, and political actors within these states have made significant changes in their discourses and pract……続きを見る

Decision-making in the European Union before and after the Lisbon Treaty aims to assess what the changes the Treaty of Lisbon envisaged and whether these ambitions have materialised since the Treaty……続きを見る

For a long time analyses of political parties were framed within the usual context of democracy and of the historical transformation of the forms of democratic government. More recently several auth……続きを見る

National-level elections receive more attention from scholars and the media than elections at other levels, even though in many European countries the importance of both regional and European levels……続きを見る

Demolishing the Blairite opposition in 2015, Jeremy Corbyn saw off an attempted coup against his leadership under the banner of the "soft left" one year on. This unassuming antiwar socialist now lea……続きを見る

Ernst Fischer über • die Möglichkeit linker Politik • das Klassenbewußtsein • die Diktatur des Proletariats • den Marxismus nach Lenin • die Spaltung zwischen Sowjetunion und China • die Suche nach ……続きを見る

In God at the Grassroots 2016: The Christian Right in American Politics, a distinguished group of political scientists, many of whom have been studying the Christian Right for more than two decades,……続きを見る

West Bengal has often been perceived as somewhat of an aberration in the wider context of a rather chaotic Indian democracy, as the Left Front (spearheaded by the Communist Party of India-Marxist, C……続きを見る

America is "currently fighting its second Civil War." Partisan politics are "ripping this country apart." The 2016 election "will go down as the most acrimonious presidential campaign of all." Such ……続きを見る

In an era of heightened partisanship and increased polarization, The Contemporary Congress offers a clear and concise introduction to legislative processes. Perfect as a brief core or supplementary ……続きを見る

Although the U.S. Constitution requires that the House of Representatives and the Senate pass legislation in identical form before it can be sent to the president for final approval, the process of ……続きを見る

The 2016 presidential election was unconventional in many ways. The election of President Donald Trump caught many by surprise, with a true outsider ー a candidate with no previous governmental expe……続きを見る

To get a better sense of power dynamics in global politics, this book presents an innovative theoretical framework, combining a critical engagement with, and further development of, Michel Foucault’……続きを見る

Commentaries on today's federal politics of climate change and clean energy technologies like wind, solar and energy efficiency. The author highlights efforts of the Trump administration to roll bac……続きを見る

The presidential election of 1896 is widely acknowledged as one of only a few that brought about fundamental realignments in American politics. New voting patterns replaced old, a new majority party……続きを見る

Diederik Samsom leidde de PvdA in 2012 naar een ongekend verkiezingsresultaat: 38 zetels! Op 15 maart 2017 leed de partij een historische nederlaag van 29 zetels. Nooit eerder verloor een partij in ……続きを見る

This fully revised and updated third edition reflects the considerable changes in Spain over the last decade as the country celebrates 40 years of its constitution. The author gives fresh insight in……続きを見る