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Mathematics and Democracy

In this book, different quantitative approaches to the study of electoral systems have been developed: game-theoretic, decision-theoretic, ...

Mathematics and Politics : Strategy, Voting, Power and Proof

Mathematics and Politics requires no prerequisites in either subject. The underlying philosophy involves minimizing algebraic ...

Measuring Globalisation : Gauging Its Consequences

Globalization a timely and controversial topic Presents comprehensive synthesis/overview of perspectives/approaches to "globalization", ...

Methodological Approaches to Societies in Transformation How to Make Sense of Change

This book provides methodological devices and analytical frameworks for the study of societies in transformation. It explores ...

Migrants and Expats: The Swiss Migration and Mobility Nexus

This book provides insight on current patterns of migration in Switzerland, which fall along a continuum from long-term and ...

Migrants with Irregular Status in Europe Evolving Conceptual and Policy Challenges

This book explores the conceptual challenges posed by the presence of migrants with irregular immigration status in Europe ...

Migration and Pandemics : Spaces of Solidarity and Spaces of Exception

This book discusses the socio-political context of the COVID-19 crisis and questions the management of the pandemic emergency ...

Migration to and from Welfare States Lived Experiences of the Welfare–Migration Nexus in a Globalised World

This book explores the role of family, public, market and third sector welfare provision for individual and households’ ...

Mobile Professional Voluntarism and International Development

This book explores the impact that professional volunteers have on the low resource countries they choose to spend time in. ...

Money and Debt: The Public Role of Banks

This book from the Netherlands Scientific Council for Government Policy explains how money creation and banking works, describes ...

Monitoring State Compliance with the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child : An Analysis of Attributes

This book presents a discussion on human rights-based attributes for each article pertinent to the substantive rights of ...

NL ARMS Netherlands Annual Review of Military Studies 2020 Deterrence in the 21st Century—Insights from Theory and Practice

This book surveys the state of the field to examine whether a fifth wave of deterrence theory is emerging. Bringing together ...

Neo-Liberalism, State Power and Global Governance

Part One explores the pattern of national differences in the exercise of state power in a variety of industrialized and developing ...

New Frontiers in Social Innovation Research

Interest in social innovation continues to rise, from governments setting up social innovation 'labs' to large corporations ...

New Perspectives in Political Ethnography

Ethnography is uniquely equipped to look microscopically at the foundations of political institutions and their attendant ...

New Political Economy of Exchange Rate Policies and the Enlargement of the Eurozone

This work examines the political economy of exchange-rate policies in the context of the eastward enlargement of the eurozone. ...

New Voices and New Perspectives in International Economic Law

brings together a series of contributions by international legal scholars that explore a range of subjects and themes in ...

New and Old Routes of Portuguese Emigration

This book offers a comparative overview on Portuguese emigration in Europe and outside the EU in times of recession. In ...

Nostalgia and Hope: Intersections between Politics of Culture, Welfare, and Migration in Europe

This book shows how the politics of migration affect community building in the 21st century, drawing on both retrogressive ...

One Hundred Years of Social Protection The Changing Social Question in Brazil, India, China, and South Africa

As the first in-depth study of the ideational foundations of social protection policies and programmes in these four countries, ...

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