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Civility and Participatory Democracy
Thomas P. Boje
This thought-provoking book conceptualizes the importance of civil society and citizenship in building a sustainable and participatory democracy. It considers the ways in which networks and organizations promoting common interests contri... -
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EU Cohesion Policy and Spatial Governance
Edited by Daniel Rauhut, Franziska Sielker, Alois Humer
Discussing the ongoing and future challenges of EU Cohesion Policy, this book critically addresses the economic, social and territorial challenges at the heart of the EU’s policy. It identifies the multifaceted and dynamic nature of the ... -
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The Legal Limits of Direct Democracy
Edited by Daniel Moeckli, Anna Forgács, Henri Ibi
With the rise of direct-democratic instruments, the relationship between popular sovereignty and the rule of law is set to become one of the defining political issues of our time. This important and timely book provides an in-depth analy... -
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Critical Perspectives on Think Tanks
Edited by Julien Landry
‘Critical Perspectives on Think Tanks offers the most comprehensive analysis to date of the global reach of think tanks. Its incisive studies are a must-read, not only for scholars focused on this subject, but for anyone interested in th... -
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Populism and Corruption
Edited by Jonathan Mendilow, Eric Phélippeau
‘Populist parties claim that political elites are corrupt. This book argues that they are too. Based on the systematic study of a large range of cases, grounded in a common theoretical frame, it exposes the five main types of corruption ... -
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Teaching Research Methods in Political Science
Edited by Jeffrey L. Bernstein
‘This book is a very valuable resource for those teaching research methods in political science – often to students who do not start with any interest in methods. The different chapters provide very useful lessons for educators to effect... -
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Justice and Democracy
Mike Berry
This visionary book seeks to uncover the main barriers to achieving greater social justice in existing twenty-first century capitalism. Developing a comprehensive consequentialist theory of justice applied to today’s global situation, Mi... -
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Handbook of Citizenship and Migration
Edited by Marco Giugni, Maria Grasso
‘Citizenship and migration have been increasingly important topics in academic research as well as in public discourse. This Handbook connects the two phenomena systematically, looking at migration from a citizenship perspective and exam... -
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A Research Agenda for Evaluation
Edited by Peter Dahler-Larsen
‘Editor Peter Dahler-Larsen has assembled a worthy multi-faceted volume, A Research Agenda for Evaluation, conveyed through the varied lenses of an exceptional international group of evaluation scholars. These lenses feature philosophica... -
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A Modern Guide to Wellbeing Research
Edited by Beverley A. Searle, Jessica Pykett, Maria J. Alfaro-Simmonds
‘An essential practical aide for charting the challenges facing us today with the ambition they merit, A Modern Guide to Wellbeing Research offers guidance for actions and policies to improve wellbeing while casting some light on the dif... -
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The Future of the Policy Sciences
Edited by Anis B. Brik, Leslie A. Pal
‘The Future of the Policy Sciences provides a comprehensive overview of the past development and new trends of policy sciences. Particularly, new technologies such as big data and artificial intelligence and global disasters such as the ... -
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The Politics of Regional Cooperation and the Impact on the European Union
Mats R. Braun
‘Mats Braun has tackled the subject that many in EU studies and beyond have wanted and needed: how state formations within the EU function and influence its works. A long-time observer, the author is especially well-placed to take on thi...