Browsing Department of Political and Social Sciences (SPS) by Title

Title:Introduction : legality, interdisciplinarity, and the study of practices Author(s):RAJKOVIC, Nikolas; AALBERTS, Tanja E.; GAMMELTOFT-HANSEN, ThomasDate:2016Citation:Nikolas RAJKOVIC, Tanja E. AALBERTS and Thomas GAMMELTOFT-HANSEN (eds), The power of legality : practices of international law and their politics, New York : Cambridge University Press, 2016, pp. 1-25Type:Contribution to bookSeries/Number:[Global Governance Programme]

Title:Introduction : political parties and democracy in Western Europe and East and Southeast Asia Author(s):BLONDEL, Jean; INOGUCHI, TakashiDate:2012Citation:Takashi INOGUCHI and Jean BLONDEL (eds), Political parties and democracy : contemporary Western Europe and Asia, New York ; Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire : Palgrave Macmillan, 2012, Asia today, pp. 1-11Type:Contribution to book

Title:Introduction : political parties in changing democracies Author(s):MÜLLER-ROMMEL, FerdinandDate:2016Citation:Ferdinand MÜLLER-ROMMEL and Fernando CASAL BÉRTOA (eds), Party politics and democracy in Europe : essays in honour of Peter Mair, Abingdon ; New York : Routledge, 2016, West European politics, pp. 1-15Type:Contribution to book

Title:Introduction : the new challenges to democracy Author(s):KRIESI, HanspeterDate:2013Citation:Hanspeter KRIESI, Sandra LAVENEX, Frank ESSER, Jörg MATTHES, Marc BÜHLMANN, Daniel BOCHSLER, Democracy in the age of globalization and mediatization, Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire : Palgrave Macmillan, 2013, Challenges to Democracy in the 21st Century, pp. 1-16Type:Contribution to book

Title:Introduction : the politics of advanced capitalism Author(s):BERAMENDI, Pablo; HÄUSERMANN, Silja; KITSCHELT, Herbert; KRIESI, HanspeterDate:2015Citation:Pablo BERAMENDI, Silja HÄUSERMANN, Herbert KITSCHELT and Hanspeter KRIESI (eds), The politics of advanced capitalism, New York : Cambridge University Press, 2015, pp. 1-66Type:Contribution to book

Title:Introduction : Western European cabinets in comparative perspectives Author(s):BLONDEL, JeanDate:1997Citation:Jean BLONDEL and Ferdinand MÜLLER-ROMMEL (eds), Cabinets in Western Europe (2nd edition), Basingstoke : Macmillan, 1997, pp. 1-17Type:Contribution to book

Title:Introduction : Western European cabinets in comparative perspectives Author(s):BLONDEL, JeanDate:1988Citation:Jean BLONDEL and Ferdinand MÜLLER-ROMMEL (eds), Cabinets in Western Europe, Basingstoke : Macmillan, 1988, pp. 1-16Type:Contribution to book

Title:Introduction to Sartori's 1967 Manuscript on 'Party Types' Organisation and Functions Author(s):MAIR, PeterDate:2005Citation:West European Politics, 2005, 28, 1, 1-5Type:Article

Title:Introduction to the special issue 'Solidarity in diverse societies : beyond neoliberal multiculturalism and welfare chauvinism' : Coping with 'the progressive's dilemma' : nationhood, immigration and the welfare state Author(s):BAUBÖCK, Rainer; SCHOLTEN, PeterDate:2016Citation:Comparative migration studies, 2016, Vol. 4, No. 1, pp. 1-7 (Article 4)Type:ArticleAbstract:The problem how immigration and welfare states can be reconciled with each other is perhaps more relevant now than ever. High levels of immigration, such as in the current refugee situation in Europe, raise urgent questions ...

Title:Introduction to the Special Issue on the Evolution of Institutions Author(s):BLYTH, Mark; HODGSON, Geoffrey M.; LEWIS, Orion; STEINMO, SvenDate:2011Citation:Journal of Institutional Economics, 2011, 7, 3, 299-315Type:ArticleAbstract:How can evolutionary ideas be applied to the study of social and political institutions? Charles Darwin identified the mechanisms of variation, selection and retention. He emphasized that evolutionary change depends on the ...

Title:Introduction to this special issue: Cross-national Studies in Student Performance with PISA and TIMSS Data Author(s):DRONKERS, Jaap; MARKS, Gary; CRESSWELL, JohnDate:2009Citation:Educational Research and Evaluation, 2009, 15, 4, 323-325Type:Article

Title:Introduction. The Shadow of Hierarchy and New Modes of Governance Author(s):HERITIER, Adrienne; LEHMKUHL, DirkDate:2008Citation:Journal of Public Policy, 2008, 28, 1, 1-17Type:ArticleAbstract:This special issue about sectoral governance in the shadow of hierarchy focuses on two sets of questions. Firstly, do new modes of sectoral governance in themselves contribute to the efficacy of policymaking or do they ...

Title:Introduction: Asian crises and the myth of capitalist Author(s):RHODES, Martin; HIGGOTT, RichardDate:2000Citation:The Pacific Review, 2000, 13, 1, 1-19.Type:Article

Title:Introduction: Contested Competences in the European Union Author(s):FARRELL, Henry; HERITIER, AdrienneDate:2007Citation:West European Politics, 2007, 30, 2, 227-243Type:ArticleAbstract:In this article, we set out an approach to European Union politics that seeks to explain its development using theories of institutional change. In contrast to dominant theories which assume that the Treaties, the governing ...

Title:Introduction: devolution and public policy in comparative perspective Author(s):KEATING, Michael; MCEWEN, NicolaDate:2005Citation:Regional and federal studies, 2005, 15, 4, 413-421Type:ArticleAbstract:Devolution has transferred important policy competences to sub-state levels in Europe but there has been little research on the effect of this on policy choices. Studies of the United Kingdom, Spain and Belgium illustrate ...

Title:Introduction: How does race 'count' in fighting discrimination in Europe? Author(s):GRIGOLO, Michele; HERMANIN, Costanza; MOSCHEL, MathiasDate:2011Citation:Ethnic and Racial Studies, 2011, 34, 10, 1635–1647Type:ArticleAbstract:As opposed to the American and British reality, most European countries have adopted a position towards ethno-racial discrimination which could be summarized as attempting to fight ‘racism without races’. This piece outlines ...

Title:Introduction: realignments of citizenship: reassessing rights in the age of plural memberships and multi-level governance Author(s):GUIRAUDON, Virginie; BAUBÖCK, RainerDate:2009Citation:Citizenship Studies, 2009, 13, 5, 439–450Type:ArticleAbstract:The contributions to this special issue of Citizenship Studies generally understand citizenship as referring to a status of equal membership in bounded political communities. This introduction sketches three realignments ...

Title:Introduction: The Law and Institutions of New Member States in Year One Author(s):SADURSKI, WojciechDate:2006Citation:Wojciech SADURSKI (ed), Jacques ZILLER (ed), Karolina ZUREK (ed), Après Enlargement: Legal and Political Responses in Central and Eastern Europe, San Domenico di Fiesole (Florence), EUI - RSCAS, 2006, 3-18Type:Contribution to book

Title:Introduction: The Political Constitution of Contemporary Capitalism Author(s):WAGNER, PeterDate:2005Citation:Christian JOERGES (ed), Bo STRATH (ed), Peter WAGNER (ed), The Economy as a Polity: The Political Constitution of Contemporary Capitalism, London, UCL Press, 2005Type:Contribution to book

Title:Introduction: The political Economy of Pension Reform Author(s):ARZA, Camila; KOHLI, MartinDate:2008Citation:Camila ARZA and Martin KOHLI (eds), Pension Reform in Europe: Politics, Policies and Outcomes, London, Routledge, 2008, 1-21Type:Contribution to book