Global Norms in Local Contexts

Melissa Schnyder

• Paperback | Engels | Springerbriefs in Political Science
• This Brief discusses the translation of global environmental norms across local contexts in France. It provides a snapshot of how global-level environ... Lees meer

Environment and Society

Manuel Arias-Maldonado

• Paperback | Engels | Springerbriefs in Political Science
• This short book sets out to explore the concept of nature in the context of a changing reality, in which the extent of our transformation of the envir... Lees meer

Political Theory of Armed Groups

Andrei Miroiu

• Paperback | Engels | Springerbriefs in Political Science
• This Brief provides a comprehensive introduction to current research on armed groups and proposes a unitary political theory for their future analysis... Lees meer

Ibn Khaldun's Theory and the Party-Political Edifice of the United Malays National Organisation

Syed Hamid Bin Syed Jaafar Albar

• Paperback | Engels | Springerbriefs in Political Science
• This concise book examines the decline and erosion of the United Malays National Organisation (UMNO) as a dominant political party of Malaysia through... Lees meer

Norm Contestation

Betcy Jose

• Paperback | Engels | Springerbriefs in Political Science
• Uses norm contestation as a model for understanding variation in norm-related behavior in international relations Expands understanding of the influen... Lees meer

Gender Equality in Politics

Petra Ahrens, Katja Chmilewski, Sabine Lang, Birgit Sauer

• Paperback | Engels | Springerbriefs in Political Science
• This book provides a timely and unique contribution to current debates on how effectively voluntary party quotas address the persistent underrepresent... Lees meer

The Geopolitics of Intervention

Yang Razali Kassim

• Paperback | Engels | Springerbriefs in Political Science
• While East Asia and South Asia have their share of situations that warrant R2P-justified interventions, it is the conflicts in West Asia that have sev... Lees meer

Balancing the Budget Is a Progressive Priority

Donald H Taylor Jr

• Paperback | Engels | Springerbriefs in Political Science | nr. 7
• ​​ ​ Progressives need a balanced federal budget more than Conservatives, because they believe that government has an important role to play in modern... Lees meer

Cyber Justice

Anja Mihr

• Paperback | Engels | Springerbriefs in Political Science
• Presents a unique introduction to how established human rights norms and governance regimes can be adapted to cyberspace Combines different discipline... Lees meer

China's Governance

Peijie Wang

• Paperback | Engels | Springerbriefs in Political Science
• This book elucidates fundamental governance features and issues in contemporary China. While especially focusing on principal governance areas, it off... Lees meer

Anti-Immigrant Attitudes

Daniel Stockemer, Kofi Arhin

• Paperback | Engels | Springerbriefs in Political Science
• This book compares anti-immigrant attitudes across 8 countries on 5 continents. It develops a general framework that explores grievances, personal int... Lees meer

Ethnic Boundary-Making at the Margins of Conflict in the Philippines

Anabelle Ragsag

• Paperback | Engels | Springerbriefs in Political Science
• This book makes a significant interdisciplinary contribution to existing scholarship on ethnicity, conflict, nation-making, colonial history and relig... Lees meer

Ideology and Identity in Kosovo's Political Landscape

Burim Mexhuani

• Paperback | Engels | Springerbriefs in Political Science
• This Brief discusses political ideologies and their role in shaping Kosovo's post-conflict political landscape. Drawing on extensive research and anal... Lees meer

The End of European Security Institutions?

Benjamin Zyla

• Paperback | Engels | Springerbriefs in Political Science
• This book discusses Brexit's implications for the two most important security institutions in Europe, the EU's Common Foreign and Security Policy (CFS... Lees meer

Democratic Decision-Making

Peter Emerson

• Paperback | Engels | Springerbriefs in Political Science
• This book provides a practical guide to how groups of people, everywhere, from the local village council to the United Nations Security Council, can b... Lees meer

The Politics of Pharmaceutical Policy Reform

Elize Massard Da Fonseca

• Paperback | Engels | Springerbriefs in Political Science | nr. 26
• Brazil is renowned worldwide for its remarkable reforms in pharmaceutical regulation, which have enhanced access to essential medicines while lowering... Lees meer

Reimagining the Future Public Service Workforce

• Paperback | Engels | Springerbriefs in Political Science
• Includes evidence-based advice for public service organisations Uses comparative insights to illustrate the long-term implications of public sector ch... Lees meer

Contemporary Famine Analysis

Olivier Rubin

• Paperback | Engels | Springerbriefs in Political Science
• This Brief provides some answers as to why famines continue to torment humankind here in the 21st century despite all our progress in food production,... Lees meer

Cultural Policy in Jordan

Lina Edward Khamis

• Paperback | Engels | Springerbriefs in Political Science
• This Brief examines the objectives of cultural policy in Jordan, the institutional framework within which it operates, and its outcomes. It considers ... Lees meer

Terrorism and Violent Conflict

Lori Poloni-Staudinger, Candice D Ortbals

• Paperback | Engels | Springerbriefs in Political Science | nr. 8
• The manuscript is divided into seven chapters: introduction, women as victims/survivors of violence, women as perpetrators of violence, women in socia... Lees meer

The Republic, Secularism and Security

Raphael Cohen-Almagor

• Paperback | Engels | Springerbriefs in Political Science
• This book analyses French cultural policies in the face of what the French government perceives as a challenge to its Republican secular raison d'être... Lees meer

Deepfakes

Ignas Kalpokas, Julija Kalpokiene

• Paperback | Engels | Springerbriefs in Political Science
• This book examines the use and potential impact of deepfakes, a type of synthetic computer-generated media, primarily images and videos, capable of bo... Lees meer

Archives, Accountability, and Democracy in the Digital Age

• Paperback | Engels | Springerbriefs in Political Science
• This book is the first attempt to introduce the current status of archival practices in Japan as well as the basic views of the populace on making rec... Lees meer

Challenges in Research Policy

• Paperback | Engels | Springerbriefs in Political Science
• This open access volume addresses major challenges in research policy and provides advice on how to approach them. With chapters designed as accessibl... Lees meer