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Basees/Routledge Russian and E...This book is a political history of democratic elections in Poland from the fi... This book is a political history of democratic elections in Poland from the first fully competitive parliamentary elections in 1991 to the unexpected most recent election in 2007. Until now there has been no equivalent study covering similar... more
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Language Policy: The State the...This analysis of language policy on Corsica provides the first study of the th... This analysis of language policy on Corsica provides the first study of the three levels of language policy existing on the Mediterranean island of Corsica. It focuses on the key participants - the State the language activists and the islanders. more
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Immigrants and Minorities Poli...At 15.4 percent of the population Latinos are the largest minority group in th... At 15.4 percent of the population Latinos are the largest minority group in the United States. They are a growing presence in all sectors of the economy play an increasingly important role in government and politics and are influential across a wide... more
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Media Culture and Social Chang...Approximately 90% of urban HIV/AIDS education in China occurs indirectly throu... Approximately 90% of urban HIV/AIDS education in China occurs indirectly through non-specialist media reports. Many of these reports use images of extreme suffering and poverty to communicate an understanding of who gets HIV why and how. This book... more
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Media and Power: Spinner in Ch...As the U.S. enters the last lap of the 2008 presidential election season the m... As the U.S. enters the last lap of the 2008 presidential election season the media and the candidates are in full gear exploiting each other often at the expense of public information and awareness. This book looks at how presidents and presidential... more
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Governing Subjects: An Introdu...This introduction to the study of politics explores the multiple meanings of g... This introduction to the study of politics explores the multiple meanings of governance as well as the several senses of what it means to be a subject. It takes the reader on a journey through and across the domains of law and institutions markets and... more
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Library of Legislative Studies...At the end of the founding or initial decade the new parliaments of post-Commu... At the end of the founding or initial decade the new parliaments of post-Communist Europe had developed two distinct types: democratic and presidentially-dominated. Whilst in the early years they had been characterised as parliaments in adolescence... more
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Controversies in Electoral Dem...The U.S. House of Representatives has been frozen at 435 members for almost a ... The U.S. House of Representatives has been frozen at 435 members for almost a century and in that time the nation s population has grown by more than 200 percent. With the number of citizens represented by each House member now dramatically larger is a... more
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Studies in Public Choice: In S...This book analyzes the double ballot electoral system used in France and the e... This book analyzes the double ballot electoral system used in France and the effect of electoral rules on the number of candidates voter strategies and ideological choice. Compares the French experience to other democracies including Russia Ukraine and... more
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Konstantinos Karamanlis Instit...Constantine Arvanitopoulos and Konstantina E. Botsiou Europe at a Crossroads E... Constantine Arvanitopoulos and Konstantina E. Botsiou Europe at a Crossroads European uni?cation has rested on a dual premise. One part was the effort of the European nations to consolidate peace by overcoming the nationalism which had 1 twice drenched... more
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Cambridge Studies in Comparati...In this comparative-historical analysis of Spanish America James Mahoney offer... In this comparative-historical analysis of Spanish America James Mahoney offers a new theory of colonialism and postcolonial development. The book explores why certain kinds of societies are subject to certain kinds of colonialism and why these forms... more
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Future City: Ecopolis: Archite...From 2008 for the first time in human history half of the world s population n... From 2008 for the first time in human history half of the world s population now live in cities. Yet despite a wealth of literature on green architecture and planning there is to date no single book which draws together theory from the full range of... more
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Routledge Contemporary China: ...China s emergence in the 21st century to the status of great power has signifi... China s emergence in the 21st century to the status of great power has significant implications for its relationship with the United States the sole superpower in the post-Cold War World. Now that China is rising as an economic political and military... more
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Wars Guns and Votes: Democracy...Collier has made a substantial contribution to current discussions. His eviden... Collier has made a substantial contribution to current discussions. His evidence-based approach is a worthwhile corrective to the assumptions about democracy that too often tend to dominate when Western policy makers talk about the bottom billion.... more
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Routledge Research in Comparat...This comparative volume examines the ways in which current controversies and p... This comparative volume examines the ways in which current controversies and political legal and social struggles for gender equality raise conceptual questions and challenge our thinking on political theories of equality citizenship and human rights.... more
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Between Threats and War : U.S....In Between Threats and War: U.S. Discrete Military Operations in the Post-Cold... In Between Threats and War: U.S. Discrete Military Operations in the Post-Cold War World author Micah Zenko presents a new concept to capture and illuminate the phenomenon: Discrete Military Operations. more
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Street-Level Bureaucracy 30th ...9780871545442. New condition. Trade paperback. -30th Anniversary Expanded ed. ... 9780871545442. New condition. Trade paperback. -30th Anniversary Expanded ed. Language: English. Pages: 299. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 299 p. First published in 1980 Street-Level Bureaucracy received critical acclaim for its insightful study... more
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Transformational Trends in Gov...Government and governance will be very different in the future than anticipate... Government and governance will be very different in the future than anticipated by the literature in the field. more
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Leave Us Alone: Getting the Go...The new political movement that now controls much of the Republican party is a... The new political movement that now controls much of the Republican party is a coalition of Americans who simply wish to be left alone by the government. They want to be free to run a business keep the money they earn own a gun practice their faith and... more
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Semiotext(e) / Foreign Agents:...An examination of new forms of alienation in our never-off plugged-in culture-... An examination of new forms of alienation in our never-off plugged-in culture--and a clarion call for a conspiracy of estranged people. We can reach every point in the world but more importantly we can be reached from any point in the world. Privacy... more
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