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  • Regional and National Elections in Western Europe

    Territoriality of the Vote in Thirteen Countries

    Edited by R. Dandoy, A. Schakel ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    Utilizing both historical and new research data, this book analyzes voting patterns for local and national elections in thirteen west European countries from 1945-2011. The result of rigorous and in-depth country studies, this book challenges the popular second-order model and presents an innovative framework to study regional voting patterns. ... Read more

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  • The Rise of Regional Authority

    A Comparative Study of 42 Democracies

    Most countries around the globe have one or two levels of regional or intermediate government, yet we have little systematic idea of how much authority they wield, or how this has changed over time.This book measures and explains the formal authority of intermediate or regional government in 42 advanced democracies, including the 27 EU member states. It tracks regional authority on an annual basis ... Read more

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  • Police Culture, Health & Meaning

    by Klaas Schakel ...
    Police officers are passionate about their work, and that is something to be cherished. However, passionate people have a pitfall, which is that they can lose sight of themselves and burn out.In this book, Klaas Schakel, navy veteran and retired cop, discusses the blue-collar police culture and its link with the struggle of police officers with factors over which they have no control. He shows how ... Read more

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  • Faith, Psychology and Health. 10 Criteria for a Healthy Religion. Part 1. Islam.

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    by Klaas Schakel ...
    Series Book 1 - Religion
    Faith, Psychology, and Health is a critical psychological and existential analysis of Islam, viewed from the perspective of human maturity, autonomy, and mental health ... Read more

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  • Regional and National Elections in Eastern Europe

    Territoriality of the Vote in Ten Countries

    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book is the second of two studies which systematically explore territoriality of the vote in Europe. They investigate when and where voters treat regional elections differently from national contests and aim to increase our understanding of the dynamics of electoral competition, which have become increasingly multifarious and complex in many countries due to the establishment and ... Read more

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    Conflict and Depolitization in Latin America, Eastern Europe, Asia and Africa

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    This new collection critically examines the new global policy of 'good governance'. This catchphrase of aid policy and development thinking has been the subject of too little analysis to date. This book redresses the balance. It places the prefix 'good', and exactly what that means, under the microscope and examines the impact of neoliberal governance in a wide range of countries and territories, ... Read more

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