Women, Power, and Political Representation: Canadian and Comparative Perspectives, Paperback - Roosmarijn de Geus

Delving into the pressing topic of gender and politics, this volume provides fresh comparative perspectives on what works to promote women in polit...

Many contemporary democracies face popular pressure to profoundly transform or replace their constitutions. This book shows how redrafting constitu...

The active pursuit of social and labour rights is a crucial response to globalization. These essays - by leading scholars from the UK, France, Germ...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdAuthor(s): Sara (Bournemouth University, UK) Ashencaen CrabtreeIllustration(s): 2 Tables, black and whiteNumber of p...

The term antiquarianism refers to engagement with the material heritage of the past - an engagement that preceded the modern academic discipline of...

Publisher: UnboundNumber of pages: 368Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 129 x 196 x 35Cover type: Paperback / softbackEditor(s): Abrisham Ahmadzade...

The Power of Scripture uncovers how biblical scripture directly shaped a national religious politics, forming a lasting impression on the socio-pol...

This expanded second edition combines a discussion of the main theorists with a wide range of material illustrating the diversity of religious beli...

Reducere. With a stronger focus on the teacher's role and emerging alternative pedagogies in diverse settings, this thoroughly updated second edition draws o...

Reducere. It is well established that the race and gender of elected representatives influence the ways in which they legislate, but surprisingly little rese...

This volume compares one of the largest instances of 'ethnic cleansing' - the German expellees from the East (Vertriebene) - with the most importan...

Using a Deleuzian framework, this book illustrates that accounting-based actions such as making management decisions, maintaining organisational re...

Pe linga aspectele metodologice, volumul prezinta rolul politicilor sociale in functionarea societatii si analizeaza din perspectiva comparativa si...

Demersul academic coordonat de Constantin Iordachi reprezinta o abordare istorica exhaustiva a chestiunii redobandirii cetateniei romane, in specia...

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'The Darkened Room' looks at the central role played by women as healers, mediums, and believers in the golden age of spiritualism in the late Vict...

This book brings together specialists of the European Bronze and Iron Age and the Japanese Yayoi and Kofun periods for the first time to discuss bu...

Can political representation help women upend entrenched systems of power? Property and Power finds evidence that quotas improve women's ability to...

The women who wielded the real power behind the throne in Renaissance Italy, from a bestselling historian.

The Advantage of Disadvantage provides insights for scholars and activists into how marginalized groups gain representation through protest. Drawin...

With thinking around the foundational economy becoming increasingly influential, this interdisciplinary collection sets out its role in renewing ci...

Combining data from nearly 100 interviews with members of parliament from ten Asian countries, the contributors to this book analyse and evaluate t...

Publisher: University of Minnesota PressNumber of pages: 344Collection: Social Movements, Protest and ContentionPublication date: 2015Dimensions: 2...

The book will benefit public law scholars, political scientists, judges and lawyers interested in the six countries analysed in the book, as well a...

The Religious and the Political: A Comparative Sociology of Religion - Bryan S. Turner

Does a more academic type of police education produce new police officers that are reluctant to patrol the streets? These are some of the questions...

First critical assessment of 'traditional' understandings of political representation, through electoral means, feminist critiques, multi-level rep...

Through a comparative perspective, and using evidence from the relations of the Legislative Yuan in Taiwan with the US Congress and the European Pa...

This volume compares how asylum law issues have tested and impacted upon the Rule of Law in five common law jurisdictions: the UK, Australia, Canad...

Publisher: Brown Bear PressAuthor(s): Ali A. AbdiNumber of pages: 216Publication date: 2013Dimensions: 228 x 158 x 11Cover type: Paperback / softba...

Providing a clear introduction to securities laws and how they are applied in different countries, this book compares the enaction and enforcement ...

DescriptionWomen, Warfare and Representation considers the various ways the American servicewoman has been represented throughout the 20th century ...

Publisher: Queen's UniversityAuthor(s): Peter GizewskiNumber of pages: 304Collection: Queen's Policy Studies SeriesPublication date: 2011Dimensions...

This research and practice based book considers the social meaning of women's alcohol use and its treatment, raising concerns about the political r...

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Uses a black/white interracial lens to examine the lives and careers of eight prominent American-born actresses from the silent age through the stu...

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 ...