A Editora Contracorrente tem a satisfação de anunciar a publicação do livro "A defesa da Constituição e do Estado de Direito: homenagem aos 20 anos do Ministro Gilmar Mendes no STF", organizado por ……続きを見る
Compte rendu du symposium internal, « L’aménagement des langues dans les capitales et milieux urbains : pratiques et défis », qui a eu lieu les 25 et 26 mars 2010 à l'Université d'Ottawa, en partena……続きを見る
This book analyzes the EU’s responses to the sovereign debt crisis that hit the Economic and Monetary Union (EMU) in 2010. After reviewing the events that led to the crisis, it examines two case stu……続きを見る
"The testimony of a wounded man over his twenty-year fight to save the park from New York's politicians." -The Physical City: Public Space and the Infrastructure (2013)
"Olmsted was left to fight al……続きを見る
著者:Tilman Becker
出版社: Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
発売日: 2014年09月10日
Das Symposium Glücksspiel konzentrierte sich auf den am 1. Juli 2012 in Kraft getretenen Glücksspieländerungsstaatsvertrag. Dieser Vertrag berücksichtigt erstmalig auch Geldspielgeräte. Damit haben ……続きを見る
Franklin Delano Roosevelt used radio fireside chats to connect with millions of ordinary Americans. The highly articulate and telegenic John F. Kennedy was dubbed the first TV president. Ronald Reag……続きを見る
Perhaps no other presidential candidate or sitting president has attracted as much attention from rhetorical critics as Barack Obama. Much of this work was conceived and written during Obama’s initi……続きを見る
Curriculum and the Culture Wars offers a fresh perspective on perennial debates about the role of religion in public schools, focusing on the intersection of religion and curriculum. This debate has……続きを見る
As survivors of genocide, mnemonicide, colonization, and forced assimilation, American Indians face a unique set of rhetorical exigencies in US public culture. Decolonizing Native American Rhetoric ……続きを見る
It is often assumed that cosmopolitan thinkers since the Renaissance have simply adopted and refined concepts from classical antiquity. This study argues that modern European cosmopolitanism should ……続きを見る
Der Tagungsband zu Ehren von Prof. Dr. Gunther Kühne enthält Beiträge zum Energieregulierungs- und Wirtschaftsrecht. Die Beiträge untersuchen aktuelle Rechtsentwicklungen, die von wesentlicher Bedeu……続きを見る
The current crisis of the international order cannot be referred only to the liberal concept of globalisation. It is also a crisis of a certain model and ideas of order, which – as a result of the f……続きを見る
Ausgehend vom kulturwissenschaftlichen spatial turn, mit dessen Hilfe landesgeschichtliche Raumkonzepte neue Aktualität gewinnen, untersuchen die Autorinnen und Autoren dieses Bandes anhand konkrete……続きを見る
In recent years politics has seen an increasing role in economic policymaking for a technocracy of experts. How do politicians feel about this and how do they balance their political and ethical aim……続きを見る
In diesem Buch wird die wechselvolle Geschichte von Demokratien von der Antike bis heute behandelt. Die zentrale Ausgangsfrage besteht darin, ob Demokratien in der Lage waren und sind, Gerechtigkeit……続きを見る
著者:Elaine C. Kamarck
出版社: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
発売日: 2016年07月26日
Failure should not be an option in the presidency, but for too long it has been the norm.
From the botched attempt to rescue the U.S. diplomats held hostage by Iran in 1980 under President Jimmy Car……続きを見る
Collaborative democracy-government with the people-is a new vision of governance in the digital age. Wiki Government explains how to translate the vision into reality. Beth Simone Noveck draws on he……続きを見る
著者:Conrad Black
出版社: Sutherland House Books
発売日: 2021年07月13日
"Black’s Manifesto reminds us who we were and, therefore, who we are. In doing so, he lays the groundwork for us to consider who we might yet become." – Jordan Peterson, University of Toronto, Autho……続きを見る
This book analyzes the harms related to whistleblower retaliation, its psychosocial impacts on employees, and the institutional dysfunction it creates and perpetuates.
Stigma and biases against whis……続きを見る
著者:Ayşegül Dinckan
出版社: Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
発売日: 2023年02月18日
Die Gastarbeiter, welche ab der zweiten Hälfte der 60er Jahre nach Österreich gekommen sind und auf die Rückkehr ins Heimatland verzichtet haben, konnten alle Entwicklungen in Bezug auf die Integrat……続きを見る
Dieses Lehrbuch führt systematisch in das breite Spektrum von Geschichte, Strukturen, Problemlagen und Lösungswegen der Sozialpolitik ein. Es zeigt die europäischen sowie die darüberhinausgehenden i……続きを見る
Dieses Buch stellt detailliert die alle sieben Jahre stattfindenden Verhandlungen über das Budget der Europäischen Union vor und erörtert die zentralen Elemente des europäischen Haushaltssystems. De……続きを見る
This year, London's elected mayor and assembly turn twenty. But has London's mayoralty lived up to the expectations that were set for it? Have its three mayors been able to get to grips with the cit……続きを見る
The subject of policy analysis in Thailand is less examined than in Western societies. This is the first English-language book to engage in a detailed, comprehensive and current study of policy anal……続きを見る
A multidisciplinary analysis of how state capture unfolded in South Africa and was contested within both civil society and the state itself. It presents a scholarly and empirical understanding of ho……続きを見る
Tenure at a Crossroads, Again? goes beyond the explication of tenure to explore the contemporary challenges facing academia at the K–12 and higher education levels. This edited volume is unique in t……続きを見る
Exploring British Politics is a concise, comprehensive, and accessible guide to the subject. Fully updated and revised, the new edition covers developments since 2016 in the role of the executive, p……続きを見る
In 1961, President John F. Kennedy signed Executive Order 10930, the first step in a long series of efforts to regulate the ethical behavior of executive branch officials. A few years later Lyndon B……続きを見る
This book compares anti-immigrant attitudes across 8 countries on 5 continents. It develops a general framework that explores grievances, personal interactions, and entrenched beliefs that explain a……続きを見る
Was sind die Modalitäten der Gesetzgebung und werden diese wirklich eingehalten? Inwiefern sind welche Verfahrenselemente bzw. die Einbeziehung Dritter verfassungsrechtlich vorgeschrieben? Wie sind ……続きを見る