China and the World in a Changing Context : Perspectives from Ambassadors to China
This book aims to present an overview of China and the world from diverse angles. It brings together essays by ambassadors ...
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Coercion and the State
A signal feature of legal and political institutions is that they exercise coercive power. The essays in this volume examine ...
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Collective Action in the Formation of Pre-Modern States
This book explores a collective action perspective on the formation of pre-modern states, but does not only promote a new ...
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Communicative Figurations
This open access volume is about how to research the influence of our changing media environment. Today, there is not one ...
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Comparative Third Sector Governance in Asia : Structure, Process, and Political Economy
The book – the first of its kind – establishes new theory and knowledge in the area of third sector organizations (TSOs) ...
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Computational Conflict Research
This book brings together a set of original studies that use cutting-edge computational methods to investigate conflict ...
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Constructing Roma Migrants : European Narratives and Local Governance
This book presents a cross-disciplinary insight and policy analysis into the effects of European legal and political frameworks ...
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Contractual Management : Managing Through Contracts / Ralph Schuhmann, Bert Eichhorn
Contractual Management offers a holistic approach to managerial decision-making based on contracts or business processes ...
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Conviviality at the Crossroads The Poetics and Politics of Everyday Encounters
Conviviality has lately become a catchword not only in academia but also among political activists. This open access book ...
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Counter-Terrorism Policing : Community, Cohesion and Security
This book charts these opportunities and challenges through unprecedented access to the police and diverse communities in ...
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Cross-border Governance and Sustainable Spatial Development : Mind the Gaps!
Border regions in Central Europe undergo tremendous changes due to the enlargement of the European Union and the related ...
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Data-Driven Policy Impact Evaluation
This book provides statistical tools for evaluating the effects of public policies advocated by governments and public institutions. ...
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De L’Éthique À La Justice : Langage et politique dans la philosophie de Lévinas = Language and politics in the philosophy of Levinas
Emmanuel Lévinas is the philosopher of non-indifference; he is by no means an indifferent philosopher. His personal concern ...
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Debating European Citizenship
This book raises crucial questions about the citizenship of the European Union. Is it a new citizenship beyond the nation-state ...
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Decision Making with the Analytic Network Process
This book is a selection of applications of ANP to economic, social and political decisions, and also to technological design. ...
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Defence Industry Applications of Autonomous Agents and Multi-Agent Systems
In this book defense and security related applications are increasingly being tackled by researchers and practioners using ...
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Democracy in an Age of Globalisation
In Democracy in an Age of Globalisation, Otfried Höffe develops a comprehensive analysis of the demands, which the process ...
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Development Policies and Policy Processes in Africa
The book examines the methodological challenges in analyzing the effectiveness of development policies. It presents a selection ...
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Development in Turbulent Times
This open access book explores the most recent trends in the EU in terms of development, progress, and performance.This book ...
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Development, Sexual Cultural Practices and HIV/AIDS in Africa
This book introduces the theoretical frameworks and academic debates concerning sexual cultural practices and HIV/AIDS in ...
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