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Mathematics and Politics : Strategy, Voting, Power and Proof

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

Media Resistance

his book is about those who dislike, protest, and try to abstain from media, both new and old. It explains why media resistance ...

Missions of Universities

provides an analysis of university missions over time and space. It starts out by presenting a governance framework focusing ...

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. ...

Multilevel Urban Governance and the `European City

Urban scholars have come up with very different answers to the question of what the main defining characteristics of urban ...

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 ...

Networks and Geographies of Global Social Policy Diffusion : Culture, Economy, and Colonial Legacies

This book analyses the global diffusion of social policy as a process driven by multiplex ties between countries in global ...

New Frontiers in Social Innovation Research

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

No Truth Without Beauty : God, the Qur’an, and Women's Rights

In this comprehensive book, written for readers from any or no religious background, Leena El-Ali does something remarkable. ...

Northern Lights on Civic and Citizenship Education A Cross-national Comparison of Nordic Data from ICCS

This book presents an in depth analysis of data from ICCS. An international group of scholars critically address the state ...

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, ...

Open Skies The National Radio Astronomy Observatory and Its Impact on US Radio Astronomy

This book on the history of the National Radio Astronomy Observatory covers the scientific discoveries and technical innovations ...

Operationalisation of Hybrid Peacebuilding in Asia From Theory to Practice

This book explores common critiques in the literature of hybrid peacebuilding, especially the lack of connection between ...

Opportunities and Challenges for New and Peripheral Political Science Communities : A Consolidated Discipline?

The volume demonstrates that political science on the European fringes has seized opportunities and shown a remarkable development. ...

Panofsky on Physics, Politics and Peace : Pief Remembers

"This volume contains an unsystematic account of my past work; it is not intended to be an autobiography in the conventional ...

Parental Life Courses after Separation and Divorce in Europe

This book assembles landmark studies on divorce and separation in European countries, and how this affects the life of parents ...

Perceptions of the Independence of Judges in Europe Congruence of Society and Judiciary

This book is about the perception of the independence of the judiciary in Europe. Do citizens and judges see its independence ...

Pharmacovigilance in the European Union

The book presents the results of an in-depth comparative study assessing the implementation of the EU Pharmacovigilance Directive ...

Physical Disability and Sexuality Stories from South Africa

This open book explores physical disability and sexuality in South Africa, drawing on past studies, new research conducted ...

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