Building Participatory Institutions in Latin America: Reform Coalitions and Institutional Change, Hardcover - Lindsay Mayka

DescriptionWhile prior studies have shown the importance of participatory institutions in strengthening civil society and in improving policy outco...

This book highlights the importance of strategy, revealing that gradual reforms produce better results than drastic overhauls imposed by political ...

Latin America is currently caught in a middle-quality institutional trap, combining flawed democracies and low-to-medium capacity States. Yet, cont...

Offers a new contribution to the literature on institutions and growth through the analysis of historical cases of institutional change and economi...

This is the second part of a two-volume textbook offering the basis for a single semester undergraduate-level university course on environmental po...

This edited volume provides both a broad overview of cooperation patterns in the UNFCCC climate change negotiations and an in-depth analysis of spe...

Providing new research and thinking about cities, their governance and planning reform, this book compares the UK with multiple international examp...

Lily Woodruff examines the development of artistic strategies of political resistance in France in the decades following World War II, showing how ...

How American colonists laid the foundations of American capitalism with an economy built on credit Even before the United States became a country, ...

Involvement in foreign crisis management, conflict resolution, and peacekeeping operations is a risky experiment for the EU, and its performance va...

Contributor(s): Author: Eric BalchunasGet up to speed on the booming innovation surrounding institutional ETF usage. The Institutional ETF Toolbox ...

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Reducere. Mark Blyth argues that economic ideas are powerful political tools as used by domestic groups in order to effect change since whoever defines what ...

Reducere. The Laurence and Lynne Brown Democracy Medal is an initiative of the McCourtney Institute for Democracy at Pennsylvania State University. It annual...

This book reveals how processes of racialized, gendered, and classed exclusion are organized across institutional contexts making it difficult to s...

The second edition of Crime Policy in America describes the process of policy-making and the substantive nature of policy directions in crime and j...

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This book aims to capture the complicated development of Korea from monoethnic to multicultural society, challenging the narrative of 'ethnonationa...

This study examines the establishment and evolution of China's strategic partnerships with Argentina, Brazil, Mexico, and Venezuela. It analyzes th...

DescriptionThis book covers the story of all the British military aircraft that served in Latin America since 1940. Though the presence of British ...

This book provides new and empirically grounded research-based knowledge and insights into the current transformation of the Russian child welfare ...

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Carlos Eduardo Martins ' essential update of the, still indispensable, Marxist Theory of Dependency.

Sets out and analyses the main foreign direct investment (FDI) trends in the countries of Latin America and the Caribbean. In the region, FDI inflo...

This book shows how and why politicians and police actors confront, negotiate with, or protect drug dealers to contain criminal violence in urban a...

This textbook is a comprehensive and easily accessible reference for both students and scholars of Indonesian politics. Up-to-date and written in a...

A comprehensive analysis, "Magical Reels" charts the development of Latin American film industries in a world increasingly dominated by the advance...

This book offers a comprehensive, region-wide examination of the politics of taxation in Latin America, one of the most pressing issues to confront...

In some Latin American countries, private prosecution improves access to justice for victims of crime as well as human rights violations. By examin...

Reducere. The entrepreneurial journey is lonely-especially if you're looking to start a business in Latin America, where opportunities are ripe but resources...

Reforma constitutionala si institutionala a Uniunii Europene - Petre Prisecaru, Nicolae Idu

Phillip Y. Lipscy explains how countries renegotiate international institutions when rising powers such as Japan and China challenge the existing o...

Amid the Cold War and global student protests, transnational forces significantly shaped the modernization of educational systems in Spain and Lati...

Using ethnographic data gathered in violent locations across Latin America, Eduardo Moncada shares new insights into the widespread problem of crim...

Reducere. (Radical) Functionalism in Latin America is an introduction to the production and theorization of functionalist architecture in Latin America from ...

Reducere. DescriptionThis book presents the histories of the revolutions in Cuba, Nicaragua, and Venezuela as the latest demonstrations of the price the popu...

Written in an accessible language, this book is a fully updated and revised edition of Latin American Development, a text which provides a comprehe...

Marketing in Latin America and the Caribbean is a casebook that analyses the marketing histories, challenges, strategies and vision of small, mediu...

This volume examines the unprecedented growth of several cities in Latin America from 1830 to 1930, observing how sociopolitical changes and upheav...

An enlightening account of the entwined histories of knowledge and nationhood in Latin America--and beyond The rise of nation-states is a hallmark ...

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This book examines a large-scale land acquisition project for rice production in Ghana's Volta Region, which has been purported by some as a social...

Publisher: Oxford University Press IncAuthor(s): Gustavo S.J. (Associate Professor of Sociology, Associate Professor of Sociology, Boston College) ...

This book assesses financing strategies in Latin America and the Caribbean, in pursuance of the United Nations' millennium development goals (MDGs)...

Rooted in thousands of pages of Access to Information documents and dozens of interviews carried out throughout Latin America, Blood of Extraction ...

This volume examines the lives of more than thirty-five key personalities in Latin American law with a focus on how their Christian faith was a fac...

Reducere. DescriptionA beautifully packaged and profound exploration of human desire and queer sexuality in Latin America by the acclaimed Argentinian photog...