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  • Welfare State Transformations and Inequality in OECD Countries

    Edited by Melike Wulfgramm, Tonia Bieber, Stephan Leibfried ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book analyzes how recent welfare state transformations across advanced democracies have shaped social and economic disparities. The authors observe a trend from a compensatory paradigm towards supply oriented social policy, and investigate how this phenomenon is linked to distributional outcomes. How – and how much – have changes in core social policy fields alleviated or strengthened ... Read more

    $71.99 USD

  • The Oxford Handbook of Transformations of the State

    Edited by Stephan Leibfried, Evelyne Huber, Matthew Lange, Jonah D. Levy, Frank Nullmeier, John D. Stephens ...
    Series series Oxford Handbooks
    This Handbook offers a comprehensive treatment of transformations of the state, from its origins in different parts of the world and different time periods to its transformations since World War II in the advanced industrial countries, the post-Communist world, and the Global South. Leading experts in their fields, from Europe and North America, discuss conceptualizations and theories of the state ... Read more

    $40.99 USD

  • European Social Policy

    Between Fragmentation and Integration

    Edited by Stephan Leibfried, Paul Pierson ...
    As the European Union grows and matures, its movement toward a single market has been the primary focus of attention. However, other policy areas have been greatly affected by the process of European integration. This volume deals with the development of social policy in the EU. The authors examine the substance of particular policies, such as industrial relations, immigration, agriculture, and ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

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  • The Politics of Migration and Immigration in Europe

    by Andrew Geddes, Peter Scholten ...
    Migration and immigration are high on any nation’s agenda but have particular resonance in Europe in light of recent events. The new edition of this book has been fully updated in this respect and explores:Immigration policy in individual EU nationsThe treatment of migrants, including immigrant policiesThe development and effects of the Shengen agreementThe movement towards common EU policies.It ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

  • European Union Delegations in EU Foreign Policy

    A Diplomatic Service of Different Speeds

    by F. Austermann ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This first comprehensive study of the EU's diplomatic representation in the world, the EEAS, this book seeks to understand why it has failed to formulate a centralised policy towards external states. It also analyses why the EEAS has more success in centralising diplomatic structures in developing countries than with some economic partners. ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • The Prince

    by Niccolo Machiavelli ...
    Translated by Tim Parks ...
    **'A gripping work, and a gripping translation' Nicholas Lezard, GuardianNiccolò Machiavelli's brutally uncompromising manual of statecraft, The Prince is translated and edited with an introduction by Tim Parks in Penguin Classics**As a diplomat in turbulent fifteenth-century Florence, Niccolò Machiavelli knew how quickly political fortunes could rise and fall. The Prince, his tough-minded, ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

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  • What Is Populism?

    by Jan-Werner Müller, Jan-Werner Muller ...
    Donald Trump, Silvio Berlusconi, Marine Le Pen, Hugo Chávez—populists are on the rise across the globe. But what exactly is populism? Should everyone who criticizes Wall Street or Washington be called a populist? What precisely is the difference between right-wing and left-wing populism? Does populism bring government closer to the people or is it a threat to democracy? Who are "the people" anyway ... Read more

    $23.99 USD

  • Nationalism and Multiple Modernities

    Europe and Beyond

    by Atsuko Ichijo ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book is the first to apply the theory of multiple modernities to the study of nationalism, examining the modernity of nationalism through three major case-studies: Anglo-British, Finnish and Japanese. ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • Democracy in the Age of Globalization and Mediatization

    by H. Kriesi, D. Bochsler, J. Matthes, S. Lavenex, M. Bühlmann, F. Esser ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book provides comprehensive coverage of the models of contemporary democracy; its social, cultural, economic and political prerequisites; its empirically existing varieties and its two major challenges - globalization and mediatization. The book also covers the global spread of democracy and its spread into supranational democracies. ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • Terrorism, Tourism and the End of Hospitality in the 'West'

    by Maximiliano E. Korstanje ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book explores how the contemporary threat of terrorism is eroding the concept of hospitality in the West. Going beyond the immediate effects of terrorism that are daily portrayed in the media and have shaped the foreign policy agenda of politicians in Europe and the US, this study explores the conceptual framework of how terrorism emerged and expanded within the West and shows how it ... Read more

    $107.99 USD

  • Toward a Common European Union Energy Policy

    Problems, Progress, and Prospects

    Edited by V. Birchfield, J. Duffield ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    Since the mid-2000s, the European Union has made unprecedented strides toward the creation of a common energy policy. This book takes stock of these developments, evaluating how much progress has actually been made and what remains to be done, what factors explain these recent advances and their limitations. ... Read more

    $58.99 USD

  • The Political Economy of Italy in the Euro

    Between Credibility and Competitiveness

    by Leila Simona Talani ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book proposes an alternative political economy framework in which to analyse the question of the credibility of international economic agreements, in general, and monetary arrangements in particular. The focus is on European monetary arrangements, from the establishment of the European Monetary System to the crisis of the Euro-zone. The analysis is predicated around the political economy of ... Read more

    $62.99 USD