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  1. Add to Wish List Populism and Human Rights in a Turbulent Era

    Populism and Human Rights in a Turbulent Era

    Edited by Alison Brysk
    How can we interpret and respond to the rise of populist regimes that infringe on human rights? This incisive book analyses illiberal, repressive, and patriarchal logics of rule, identifying critical catalysts in the meteoric growth of p...
    Hardback (2023)

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  2. Add to Wish List The Role of the Public Sector

    The Role of the Public Sector

    Bent Greve
    At last – a textbook on the public sector for students of social policy, public policy, political science and sociology. This book explains why we have a public sector and what tasks it is expected to perform.
    Hardback (2022)

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    Paperback (2023)

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  3. Add to Wish List The Politics of the Public Encounter

    The Politics of the Public Encounter

    Edited by Peter Hupe
    On the ground floor of government, citizens interact with teachers, medical staff, police officers and other professionals in public service. It is during these encounters that laws, public policies and professional guidelines gain furth...
    Hardback (2022)

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  4. Add to Wish List A Research Agenda for Civil Society

    A Research Agenda for Civil Society

    Edited by Kees Biekart, Alan Fowler
    This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 License. It is free to read, download and share on Elgaronline.com. Mapping a wide range of civil society research perspectives, this pioneering Research Agenda...
    Hardback (2022)

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  5. Add to Wish List Speaking Truth to Power

    Speaking Truth to Power

    Benjamin Ginsberg, Collin Paschall
    Truth and power have a difficult relationship. Decision makers are often required to make judgements that depend upon specialized knowledge and thus reluctantly surrender power. They are apt to reject advice inconsistent with their perce...
    Hardback (2022)

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  6. Add to Wish List Debating Biopolitics

    Debating Biopolitics

    Edited by Marco Piasentier, Sara Raimondi
    Emerging out of the theoretical and practical urge to reflect on key contemporary debates arising in biopolitical scholarship, this timely book launches an in-depth investigation into the concept and history of biopolitics. In light of t...
    Hardback (2022)

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  7. Add to Wish List The Politicisation of Social Europe

    The Politicisation of Social Europe

    Francesco Corti
    Preface by Anton Hemerijck, Professor of Political Science and Sociology, European University Institute, Florence, Italy While for some scholars the Euro crisis dashed the dream of Social Europe, this thought-provoking book proposes a m...
    Hardback (2022)

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  8. Add to Wish List Demopathy and the Democratic Malaise

    Demopathy and the Democratic Malaise

    Luigi Di Gregorio
    This unique book presents original concepts to characterize the current crisis of democracy. Offering a comparative study of original electoral data and analysis of contemporary trends, models and theoretical frameworks, Luigi Di Gregori...
    Hardback (2021)

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  9. Add to Wish List Defining Public Goods

    Defining Public Goods

    David J. O’Brien
    Through the lens of an economist’s notion of public goods, David J. O’Brien analyzes the dual problems of declining communities and polarizing conflicts between metropolitan and rural communities. The author describes in detail how seemi...
    Hardback (2021)

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  10. Add to Wish List The Digital Citizen(ship)

    The Digital Citizen(ship)

    Luigi Ceccarini
    This cutting-edge book explores the diverse and contested meanings of ‘citizenship’ in the 21st century, as representative democracy faces a mounting crisis in the wake of the digital age. Luigi Ceccarini enriches and updates the common ...
    Hardback (2021)

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  11. Add to Wish List Politics for Hire

    Politics for Hire

    Stefan Svallfors
    This ground-breaking book investigates the work of policy professionals. They consist of political actors who, although not elected to office, are nonetheless employed to affect policy and politics on a partisan basis. Through an analysi...
    Hardback (2020)

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  12. Add to Wish List Capitalism in Transformation

    Capitalism in Transformation

    Edited by Roland Atzmüller, Brigitte Aulenbacher, Ulrich Brand, Fabienne Décieux, Karin Fischer, Birgit Sauer
    Presenting a profound and far-reaching analysis of economic, ecological, social, cultural and political developments of contemporary capitalism, this book draws on the work of Karl Polanyi, and re-reads it for our times. The renowned aut...
    Hardback (2019)

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