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Title:Health reforms in post-communist Eastern Europe : the politics of policy learning Author(s):POPIC, Tamara Date:2023Citation:London : Palgrave Macmillan Cham, 2023Type:BookAbstract:This book provides the first in-depth study of healthcare reforms in post-communist Eastern Europe. Combining insights from comparative politics and public policy analysis, it examines health reforms in Slovenia, the Czech ...
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Title:EU trade agreements and European integration : Commission autonomy or Council control? Author(s):GASTINGER, Markus Date:2023Citation:London : Routledge, 2023, Routledge/UACES Contemporary European StudiesVersion:Published version of EUI PhD thesis, 2014Type:BookAbstract:EU Trade Agreements and European Integration studies 50 bilateral trade agreements negotiated by the European Commission from 1970–2008 and how they shaped European integration. The book argues that the Commission used ...
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Title:Intercommunal warfare and ethnic peacemaking : the dynamics of urban violence in Central Asia Author(s):KUTMANALIEV, JoldonDate:2023Citation:Montreal ; Chicago : McGill-Queen's University Press, 2023Type:BookAbstract:With increasing urban population density, conflicts in cities erupt more frequently and violently. Cities have become hotspots for armed combat, highlighting the urgency of understanding the impact of local communities and ...
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Title:Anarchafeminism Author(s):BOTTICI, ChiaraDate:2021Citation:London ; New York : Bloomsbury Academic, 2022Type:BookAbstract:“Feminism does not mean female corporate power or a woman president: it means no corporate power and no president.” – Peggy Kornegger In this first introductory text to anarchafeminism, Chiara Bottici argues that feminism ...
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Title:Tracing cultural change in Turkey's experience of democratization : unexpected dialogues on intolerance Author(s):KOCA, MetinDate:2023Citation:Abingdon ; Oxon : Routledge, 2023, Area Studies, Social SciencesVersion:Published version of EUI PhD thesis, 2020Type:BookAbstract:Does democracy require an agreement on specific foundational values? Bringing insights from Turkey to the study of democratization, this book argues that democracy may rather be about acknowledging the disagreement over ...