Comparative politics Books

Ilaria Favretto presents a detailed study which traces the origins of the Third Way by comparing the European Left's contemporary neo-revisionism with past revisionist attempts. Focusing its analysis on the British Labour Party and the Italian Left, this...

This book is the first study of the power of the Russian Parliament in the policy process from 1994-2001, within the context of executive-legislative relations. It challenges the widely held view that between 1994 and 2001 Russia had a presidential...

After a long era of military rule, South American nations have been working on the construction of a new democratic order. This book provides a long-term historical assessment of the main features of civil-military relations in this region, from...

This new edition of the now well-established European Political Facts provides a wide-ranging and comprehensive work of reference on Europe in the 20th century. There are sections on heads of state and ministers, elections, political parties,...

This is the first comprehensive examination of the changing relations between ministers and civil servants in the UK since 1979. Drawing on evidence compiled from more than 150 interviews, this book provides unprecedented insight into the world of...

Since the late 1980s, the Lega Nord has broken the mold of Italian politics. Federalist, secessionist, populist, it has succeeded in mobilizing the entrepreneurial class of Northern Italy in a campaign against the Italian state. In 1996, it launched the...

Scandals do not just happen. They are made. They are constructed out of such everyday tragedies as the small carelessnesses and institutional brutality of the long stay hospital, the abuse of children or the violent deaths of innocent bystanders. This...

This book explores the relationship between land use planning and ethno-religious segregation. It draws on a range of empirical research and case studies to explore the meaning attached to land in contested places, the challenges these present to...

While a number of books document Polish social and political history, few works comprehensively chronicle Poland's long-term constitutional history, and even fewer analyze Poland's contemporary struggle to establish a constitutional democracy. This book,...

Immigration control policy is a burning issue in the domestic sphere and on the international scene. This book offers a theory of international immigration policy, based on an analysis of immigration policies in the United States, Britain, Germany and...

China and the People's Liberation Army defines "great powers" and "developing states" and suggests that the purposes of their militaries are fundamentally different. Solomon Karmel works to debunk frequently unquestioned myths about China's status as a...

This intellectual history examines the relations between the efforts of Chilean scholars to understand their field and protect their professional autonomy, and to support struggles against hegemony.

This comprehensive and detailed examination of the challenges faced by the newly independent state of Ukraine argues that its lackluster economic performance during the 1990s was the unfortunate result of a combination of the hasty adoption of public...

Liberating Hellenism from the Ottoman Empire explores two key historical episodes that have generally escaped the notice of modern Greece, the Near East, and their observers alike. In the midst of the highly charged context of West-East confrontation and...

A small group of "elites" is undermining America. They've been making the people poorer while they get rich, taking away our jobs but never losing theirs, violating our rights while protecting their own, and putting us in danger while they remain...

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2014 im Fachbereich Politik - Politisches System Deutschlands, Note: 1,7, Technische Universität Darmstadt (Institut für Politikwissenschaft), Veranstaltung: Territorialreform in Europa, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: In der...

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2013 im Fachbereich Politik - Politische Systeme allgemein und im Vergleich, Note: 2.3, Technische Universität Darmstadt (Institut für Politikwissenschaft), Veranstaltung: Föderalismusmodelle im Vergleich, Sprache: Deutsch,...

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2013 im Fachbereich Politik - Politisches System Deutschlands, Note: 1,7, Technische Universität Darmstadt (Institut für Politikwissenschaft), Veranstaltung: Westeuropäische Demokratien zwischen Mehrheit und Konsens, Sprache:...

Doktorarbeit / Dissertation aus dem Jahr 2013 im Fachbereich Politik - Politische Systeme - Politisches System Deutschlands, Note: 2,0, Katholische Universität Eichstätt-Ingolstadt (Geschichts- und Gesellschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät), Sprache:...

Scientific Essay from the year 2013 in the subject Politics - Political systems in general and in comparison, Fort Hays State University, course: IDS 804, language: English, abstract: Main argument in the paper is that the increase in the presidential...

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2012 im Fachbereich Politik - Politische Systeme - Politisches System Deutschlands, Note: 1,7, Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg, Veranstaltung: Bevölkerungspolitik im internationalen Vergleich, Sprache: Deutsch,...

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2011 im Fachbereich Politik - Politische Systeme - Allgemeines und Vergleiche, Note: 1,3, Ernst-Abbe-Hochschule Jena, ehem. Fachhochschule Jena, Veranstaltung: Grundlagen der Sozialpolitik/Kommunale Sozialpolitik, Sprache:...

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2013 im Fachbereich Politik - Politische Systeme - Politisches System Deutschlands, Note: 1,7, Otto-Friedrich-Universität Bamberg, Veranstaltung: Constitutional Change, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: 1949 schrieben die Verfasser...

Seminar paper from the year 2010 in the subject Politics - Political Systems - General and Comparisons, grade: 1,7, University of Tubingen (Institut für Politikwissenschaft), course: Vergleichende Analyse politischer Systeme im Vorderen Orient, language:...

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2012 im Fachbereich Politik - Politische Systeme - Politisches System Deutschlands, Note: 2,0, Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz (Politikwissenschaften), Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: „Der Zeitgeist weht gerade ein wenig...

Masterarbeit aus dem Jahr 2012 im Fachbereich Politik - Politische Systeme - Politisches System Deutschlands, Note: 1,4, Universität Leipzig, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Das Bundesverfassungsgericht ist die höchstrangige Institution der rechtsprechenden...

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2012 im Fachbereich Politik - Politische Systeme - Politisches System Deutschlands, Note: 1,3, Technische Universität Chemnitz (Institut für Politikwissenschaft), Veranstaltung: Parteiensystem und Koalitionspolitik in der...

Bachelorarbeit aus dem Jahr 2012 im Fachbereich Politik - Politisches System Deutschlands, Note: 1,0, Katholische Universität Eichstätt-Ingolstadt (Fachbereich für Politikwissenschaft), Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Auf der theoretischen Basis der...

Masterarbeit aus dem Jahr 2010 im Fachbereich Politik - Politisches System Deutschlands, Note: 2,3, Universität Bremen (Zentrum für Sozialpolitik), Veranstaltung: Sozialpolitik, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Aktuelle Daten zeigen, dass nach wie viele...

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2012 im Fachbereich Politik - Politisches System Deutschlands, Note: 1,3, Technische Universität Chemnitz, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Die Fünfprozentklausel, eine der so genannten Sperrklauseln bei Bundestagswahlen, hat sich...

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2009 im Fachbereich Politik - Politisches System Deutschlands, Universität Bremen (Zentrum für Sozialpolitik), Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Das Thema der Geschlechtergleichheit bzw. -Ungleichheit im Berufsleben ist gerade in...

Essays on the history of Common Law and Canon Law in honor of the legal historian Richard Helmholz.

Renowned historical sociologist Charles Tilly wrote many years ago that "banditry, piracy, gangland rivalry, policing, and war-making all belong on the same continuum." This volume pursues the idea by revealing how lawbreakers and lawmakers have related...

This dissertation compares the learning environment of elite military academies in the U.S. and Malaysia, namely the United States Military Academy, New York (West Point) and the Military Academy of Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur (MAM). The dissertation began as...

IDA'AMUU (Medemer in Afaan Oromo) is the first book by Nobel Peace Prize awardee and Prime Minister of Ethiopia, Abiy Ahmed since he came to power in 2018. In the book, the  prime minister advocates for a fresh, Ethiopian-centric approach to the...

AN EXCELLENT INTRODUCTION TO ROMAN LAW. Originally published: London: Stevens & Sons, 1882. xiii, lx, 626 pp. With an extensive introduction. In this edition Mears arranged both Institutes in parallel columns to facilitate comparisons. Passages copied...

In this book, Abbott Lawrence Lowell provides a comprehensive overview of the government of England, including its structure, functions, and history. He examines the monarchy, parliament, and judiciary, and discusses the role of the different branches of...

This book deals with the African legacy of Caribbean societies. It shows how literary works and practices have highlighted the relations between Africans in the continent and those in the Diaspora and the interconnections among their social institutions.