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From War to Peace in the Balkans, the Middle East and Ukraine

This book focuses on the origins, consequences and aftermath of Western military interventions that led to the end of the ...

Illiberal Trends and Anti-EU Politics in East Central Europe

This book provides an in-depth look into the background of rule of law problems and the open defiance of EU law in East ...

Informing Digital Futures

In the present digital revolution we often seem trapped in a Kafkaesque world of technological advances, some desired, some ...

Liberal Democracy Prosperity through Freedom

This book aims to show which factors have been decisive in the rise of successful countries. Never before have so many people ...

Linked Democracy : Foundations, Tools, and Applications

This book shows the factors linking information flow, social intelligence, rights management and modelling with epistemic ...

Local Elites, Political Capital and Democratic Development

This book helps to understand in which ways local governing elites are important for the success or failure of national democratic ...

Magazines, Tourism, and Nation-Building in Mexico

This book discusses the relationship between periodicals, tourism, and nation-building in Mexico. It enquires into how magazines, ...

Neo-Liberalism, Globalization and Human Capital Learning

Throughout the world, neoliberalism functions to decouple learning from the most important elements of civic education, transforming ...

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 ...

On Line Citizenship

The book presents e-government issues from an institutional as well as a practical point of view through the contributions ...

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 ...

R.J. Rummel: An Assessment of His Many Contributions

The book provides a critical and constructive assessment of the many contributions to social science and politics made by ...

Readings in Public Choice and Constitutional Political Economy

Public choice is the study of behavior at the intersection of economics and political science. Since the pioneering work ...

Reality Lost : Markets of Attention, Misinformation and Manipulation

This book looks at how a democracy can devolve into a post-factual state. The media is being flooded by populist narratives, ...

Rescuing the Enlightenment from Itself

Rescuing the Enlightenment from Itself: Critical and Systemic Implications for Democracy presents papers that make the case ...

Social Democratic Parties and the Working Class New Voting Patterns

This book carefully explores the relationship between social democracy and its working-class electorate in Western Europe. ...

Social Inclusion: Societal and Organizational Implications for Information Systems

This book contains the proceedings of the Working Conference on the societal and organizational implications for information ...

Social Informatics: An Information Society for All? In Remembrance of Rob Kling

In this volume, Social Informatics takes in two directions. The first part supports the readers in creating their interpretation ...

State and Local Government Reforms in France and Germany

The edited book aims at comparatively analysing the development and current situation ofstate and local government reforms ...

Swiss Democracy Possible Solutions to Conflict in Multicultural Societies

This book provides an updated and fully revised 4th edition of this authoritative analysis of Swiss democracy. It particularly ...

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