Party Policy in Modern Democracies

Kenneth Benoit, Michael Laver

• Hardcover | Routledge Research in Comparative Politics
• This is a new and wide-ranging empirical overview of party policy in 47 modern democracies, including all of the new democracies of Eastern Europe. It... Lees meer

New Challenger Parties in Western Europe

Airo (Waseda University, Japan) Hino

• Hardcover | Routledge Research in Comparative Politics
• This book provides a systematic and comparative account of the rise of ‘new challenger parties’ across Western Europe. It analyses how parties that ch... Lees meer

Democratic Revolutions

Mark R Thompson

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Research in Comparative Politics | nr. 5
• Thompson examines the neglected concept of democratic revolutions, spontaneous popular uprisings which topple unyielding dictators and begin a transit... Lees meer

Political Disaffection in Contemporary Democracies

Mariano Torcal, José Ramón Montero

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Research in Comparative Politics | nr. 13
• Citizens of many democracies are becoming more critical of basic political institutions and detached and disaffected from politics in general. This is... Lees meer

Representing Women in Parliament

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Research in Comparative Politics
• The first book-length treatment of the political representation of women in countries with parliamentary systems based on the Westminster model. Writt... Lees meer

Democracy and Political Culture in Eastern Europe

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Research in Comparative Politics
• What is the relationship between democracy and political culture in countries undergoing major systemic change? Have subjective political orientations... Lees meer

The Politics of International Law and Compliance

Nikolas M Rajkovic

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Research in Comparative Politics
• Leading the debate on the domestic effect of the growing influence of international adjudication, this invaluable text examines Serbia and Croatia's e... Lees meer

Post-communist Regime Change

Jørgen Møller

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Research in Comparative Politics | nr. 25
• This book seeks to explain the divergent political pathways of twenty six post-communist states, following the breakdown and eventual collapse of comm... Lees meer

Democracy and Famine

Olivier Rubin

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Research in Comparative Politics
• Famine is the most extreme manifestation of the existence of poverty, inequality and political apathy. Whereas poverty, hunger and diseases are not ea... Lees meer

Institutions, Partisanship and Credibility in Global Financial Markets

Hye Jee Cho

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Research in Comparative Politics
• Increasingly integrated global financial markets have been shaken by a series of severe shocks in recent decades, from Mexico's Tequila crisis to the ... Lees meer

The Origin of Electoral Systems in the Postwar Era

Krister Lundell

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Research in Comparative Politics
• This book explores and presents the influence of contextual factors on the choice of electoral systems for parliamentary elections in both democracies... Lees meer

Party Policy in Modern Democracies

Kenneth Benoit, Michael Laver

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Research in Comparative Politics
• A new and wide-ranging empirical overview of party policy in 47 modern democracies, including all of the new democracies of Eastern Europe. It updates... Lees meer

Post-communist Regime Change

Jørgen Møller

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Research in Comparative Politics
• This book seeks to explain the divergent political pathways of twenty six post-communist states, following the breakdown and eventual collapse of comm... Lees meer

Reward for High Public Office

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Research in Comparative Politics
• The choices made by governments about how to reward their top employees reveal a great deal about their values and their assumptions about governing. ... Lees meer

Comparative Politics

Jan-Erik Lane

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Research in Comparative Politics
• Starting from the principal-agent perspective, this book offers a new analysis of government. It interprets political institutions as devices designed... Lees meer

Rewards for High Public Office in Europe and North America

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Research in Comparative Politics
• Anyone observing the recent scandals in the United Kingdom could not fail to understand the political importance of the rewards of high public office.... Lees meer

Sub-State Nationalism

Helen Catt, Michael Murphy

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Research in Comparative Politics
• A major feature of the political development of Western democracies is the growth of indigenous, ethnic and national groups striving for political sel... Lees meer

Growth, Crisis, Democracy

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Research in Comparative Politics
• Since the global financial crisis of 2008, advanced economies have been making various efforts to overcome the economic impasse. While the contrast be... Lees meer

The Politics of Think Tanks in Europe

Jesper Dahl Kelstrup

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Research in Comparative Politics
• In the 21st century, think tanks have become more than a buzzword in European public discourse. They now play important roles in the policy-making pro... Lees meer

The Globalization of Motherhood

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Research in Comparative Politics
• The convergence of dramatic declines in birth rates worldwide, aside from sub-Saharan Africa, the rise of untrammelled global movement of capital, peo... Lees meer

Women in Executive Power

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Research in Comparative Politics | nr. 38
• Women in Executive Power studies the participation of women in the political executive around the world-notably in cabinet positions as ministers and ... Lees meer

Reward for High Public Office

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Research in Comparative Politics
• The choices made by governments about how to reward their top employees reveal a great deal about their values and their assumptions about governing. ... Lees meer

Electoral Systems and Governance

Salomon Orellana

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Research in Comparative Politics
• Diversity and dissent have been shown to improve decision-making in small groups. This understanding can be extended to the political arena and in tur... Lees meer

Parties, Elections, and Policy Reforms in Western Europe

Kerstin Hamann, John Kelly

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Research in Comparative Politics
• Social pacts - policy agreements between governments, labor unions and sometimes employer organizations - began to emerge in many countries in the 198... Lees meer