Politics in Time: History, Institutions, and Social Analysis, Paperback - Paul Pierson

This groundbreaking book represents the most systematic examination to date of the often-invoked but rarely examined declaration that "history matt...

In this remarkable book, regarded by Russell as one of the most important of his career, he argues that power is man's ultimate goal and is, in its...

During the course of the past three decades efforts of democratisation and institutional reforms have characterised the African continent, includin...

Publisher: Oxford University Press IncAuthor(s): Mark J.C. (Nancy Hanes White Distinguished Professor of Political Science, Nancy Hanes White Disti...

During the course of the past three decades efforts of democratisation and institutional reforms have characterised the African continent, includin...

DescriptionThis Element provides a critical review of existing literature on the role of ideas and institutions in the politics of public policy wi...

* The fourth edition of Kingdom and Fairclough s best selling Government & Politics in Britain is easily the most entertaining and thought-provokin...

Craig Murphy's groundbreaking book examines the measures that global institutions have taken, assesses the limited success of global governance and...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Richard E. Neustadt"A convincing case that careful analysis of the history, issues, individuals, and institutions can lead ...

Publisher: The University of Chicago PressNumber of pages: 344Publication date: 2016Dimensions: 168 x 229 x 19Cover type: Paperback / softbackEdito...

From the foremost historian of 20th century Spain, A People Betrayed is the story of the devastating betrayal of Spain by its political class, its ...

Reducere. DescriptionA leading conservative intellectual argues that to renew America we must recommit to our institutionsAmericans are living through a soci...

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

Reducere. In his #1 New York Times bestseller, former Vice President Dick Cheney delivers a forty-year portrait of American politics and shares unyielding re...

The aim of this follow-up volume is to deepen the understanding of SIEs' careers, focusing on the contextual influences of space, time and institut...

Reducere. On the summer evening of Wednesday, June 7, 1865, just two months after the end of the Civil War, seventy-one-year-old local farmer and weaver Poll...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdAuthor(s): Norman (Emeritus Professor, Lancaster University, UK) FaircloughNumber of pages: 270Publication date: 201...

This second edition of the leading textbook on European economic history has been updated throughout and includes new coverage of post-financial cr...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Enno (University of Amsterdam, the Netherlands) MaessenNumber of pages: 208Publication date: 2022Dim...

Reducere. How far are Americans willing to go to force each other to fall in line?According to the establishment media, the intelligentsia, and our political...

This Element examines progress in research and practice in forensic authorship analysis. It describes the existing research base and examines what ...

This introductory textbook provides the necessary foundations for studying international relations of East Asia, arguably the most dynamic region i...

Explores concepts of power, efficiency, sociality, and time, each of which is key to understanding institutions. Since the four logics are closely ...

Why do police officers turn against the people they are hired to protect? This question seems all the more urgent in the wake of recent global prot...

Reducere. How do dictators stay in power? When, and how, do they use repression to do so? Dictators and their Secret Police explores the role of the coercive...

Reducere. The governance of natural resources used by many individuals in common is an issue of increasing concern to policy analysts. Both state control and...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

This book analyses modernity and tradition in China today and how they combine in striking ways in the Chinese school. Paul Willis - the leading et...

This collection provides a cross-cultural comparative analysis, both qualitative and quantitative, of how Islam is represented in the media in vari...

Institutions shape every dimension of politics. Ranging across formal institutions of government such as legislatures, courts, and bureaucracies an...

It is only recently that transgenderism has been accepted as a disorder for which treatment is available. In the 1990s, a political movement of tra...

Werner Hamacher, one of the most important and original theorists working in literary criticism and continental philosophy, explores topics at the ...