Title:Il velo della diversità: studi su razionalità e riconoscimento
Author(s):PIZZORNO, AlessandroDate:2007Type of Publication:BookAbstract:Razionalità e riconoscimento raccoglie un'ampia rassegna di saggi di Alessandro Pizzorno, uno dei maestri della riflessione politico-sociale in Italia, alcuni dei quali inediti, rivenduti dall'autore o tradotti per la prima ...
Title:Illiberal Politics in Neoliberal Times: Culture, Security and Populism in the New Europe
Author(s):BEREZIN, MabelDate:2009Type of Publication:BookAbstract:The rise of rightwing populism has brought into question prevailing assumptions in social science about multicultural Europe. In this compelling study of populist politics, Mabel Berezin argues that the emergence of the ...
Title:Immigrant Performance in the Labour Market: Bonding and bridging social capital
Author(s):LANCEE, BramDate:2012Type of Publication:BookAbstract:To what extent can different forms of social capital help immigrants make headway on the labour market? An answer to this pressing question begins here. Taking the Netherlands and Germany as case studies, the book identifies ...
Title:Immigration Policy in Europe: The Politics of Control
Author(s):GUIRAUDON, Virginie; LAHAV, GallyaDate:2006Type of Publication:BookAbstract:Previously published as a special issue of West European Politics, this edited volume evaluates the extent to which a policy gap between inputs and outcomes exists with regard to immigration control.
In exploring an ...
Title:The Independence of Scotland: Self-government and the Shifting Politics of Union
Author(s):KEATING, MichaelDate:2009Type of Publication:BookAbstract:After three hundred years, the Anglo-Scottish Union is in serious difficulty. This is not because of a profound cultural divide between England and Scotland but because recent decades have seen the rebuilding of Scotland ...
Title:Individuos o sistemas?: Las razones de la abstención en Europa Occidental
Author(s):ANDUIZA PEREA, EvaDate:1999Type of Publication:BookAbstract:Este libro analiza las causas de la abstención electoral en el marco de las elecciones parlamentarias considerando simultáneamente las variables individuales y las características del sistema político y de la elección como ...
Title:Institutions in Environmental Management: Constructing mental models in sustainability
Author(s):HUKKINEN, JanneDate:1999Type of Publication:BookAbstract:This book is a synthesis of case studies I have conducted in the United States, Europe and China since the late 1980s on institutional issues of long-term environmental management and sustainable development. My aim is ...
Title:Interest conflict and political change in Brazil
Author(s):SCHMITTER, Philippe C.Date:1971Type of Publication:BookAbstract:A principal aim of the study is to discover the nature of the relationship between societal development and the propensity for forming, joining, and participating in representative associations. The author describes how ...
Title:Intergovernmental Cooperation. Rational Choices in Federal Systems and Beyond
Author(s):BOLLEYER, NicoleDate:2009Type of Publication:BookAbstract:Over the past decades, governments have increasingly been confronted with problems that transcend their boundaries. A multitude of policy fields are affected, including environment, trade and security. Responding to the ...
Title:International Responsibility and Grave Humanitarian Crises: Collective provision for human security
Author(s):PELTONEN, HannesDate:2012Type of Publication:BookAbstract:This book examines responsibility in grave humanitarian crises, focusing on the international community's collective responsibility to take action in such cases as genocide or ethnic cleansing. The idea of collective ...
Title:Internationalisierung der Hochschulen. Eine institutionelle Gesamtstrategie. Gutachen
Author(s):BLOSSFELD, Hans Peter; Vereinigung der Bayerischen WirtschaftDate:2012Type of Publication:BookAbstract:Die Internationalisierung der deutschen Hochschulen hat sich in den letzten Jahren überaus dynamisch entwickelt. Allerdings lag der rasanten Entwicklung in den verschiedenen Bereichen der Hochschulen kein strategisches ...
Title:Internet voting in Estonia - A comparative analysis of four elections since 2005. Report for the Council of Europe
Author(s):TRECHSEL, Alexander H.; VASSIL, Kristjan; [et al.]Date:2010Type of Publication:Technical ReportAbstract:Recent decade has seen an increasing interest in Internet voting from the scholarly point of view as well as form the perspective of policy makers. Some have argued that the introduction of e-voting breaks down the barriers ...