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  • Gender Equality in Politics

    Implementing Party Quotas in Germany and Austria

    by Petra Ahrens, Katja Chmilewski, Sabine Lang, Birgit Sauer ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book provides a timely and unique contribution to current debates on how effectively voluntary party quotas address the persistent underrepresentation of women in legislatures. Using a most similar case design and a mixed-methods approach, the authors draw attention to the ways in which electoral systems and party regulations interface with voluntary party quotas in Germany and Austria. All ... Read more

    $80.99 USD

  • Governing Affects

    Neoliberalism, Neo-Bureaucracies, and Service Work

    by Otto Penz, Birgit Sauer ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in the Sociology of Emotions
    Governing Affects explores the neoliberal transformation of state governance in Europe towards affective forms of dominance exercised by customer-oriented neo-bureaucracies and public service providers.By investigating the rise of affective labour in contemporary European service societies and the conversion of state administrations into business-like public services, the authors trace the ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

  • Party Politics and the Implementation of Gender Quotas

    Resisting Institutions

    Edited by Sabine Lang, Petra Meier, Birgit Sauer ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This edited collection explores how party politics impacts the implementation of gender quotas in political representation across Europe. Contributors identify actors, institutions, and cultural legacies shape how quotas are put into practice. The volume’s subtitle, Resisting Institutions, points to the myriad ways in which parties and other institutions in Europe over time have resisted the ... Read more

    $107.99 USD

  • Populism and the Web

    Communicative Practices of Parties and Movements in Europe

    Edited by Mojca Pajnik, Birgit Sauer ...
    The Web plays an increasingly important role in the communication strategies of political parties and movements, which increasingly utilize it for promoting ideas and ideologies as well as mobilization and campaigning strategies.This book explores the role of the Web for right-wing populist political parties and movements across Europe. Analyzing these groups’ discourses and practices of online ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

  • Unaccompanied Children in European Migration and Asylum Practices

    In Whose Best Interests?

    Edited by Mateja Sedmak, Birgit Sauer, Barbara Gornik ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Asylum, Migration and Refugee Law
    Unaccompanied minor migrants are underage migrants, who for various reasons leave their country and are separated from their parents or legal/customary guardians. Some of them live entirely by themselves, while others join their relatives or other adults in a foreign country. The concept of the best interests of a child is widely applied in international, national legal documents and several ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • Synthetic Biology

    Edited by Anton Glieder, Christian P. Kubicek, Diethard Mattanovich, Birgit Wiltschi, Michael Sauer ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This book provides a comprehensive, up-to-date overview of the opportunities and challenges of the complex field of synthetic biology, which combines various scientific disciplines. The emerging field of synthetic biology employs biotechnological approaches to recreate and enhance basic biological structures, intracellular processes and whole organisms. The book addresses a broad range of topics, ... Read more

    $170.09 USD

  • Gendering the State in the Age of Globalization

    Women's Movements and State Feminism in Postindustrial Democracies

    Edited by Melissa Haussman, Birgit Sauer ...
    Gendering the State is a ground-breaking collection of studies that examines the efforts of women in countries all over the world to frame public policy debates on nationally critical issues in gendered terms. This is the latest volume in the Research Network on Gender and the State (RNGS) collaborative studies. Using the RNGS model of women's movement and women's policy actor strategies to ... Read more

    $55.99 USD

  • Politics, Religion and Gender

    Framing and Regulating the Veil

    Edited by Sieglinde Rosenberger, Birgit Sauer ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Religion and Politics
    Heated debates about Muslim women's veiling practices have regularly attracted the attention of European policymakers over the last decade. The headscarf has been both vehemently contested by national and/or regional governments, political parties and public intellectuals and passionately defended by veil wearing women and their supporters. Systematically applying a comparative perspective, this ... Read more

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    Institutional Patterns and Politics

    by Masoud Kamali ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Race and Ethnicity
    There is an institutionalized dilemma in Europe that counteracts social cohesion and stability. It is a result of the collision and incompatibility between declarations of universal values (such as human rights and democracy) and institutionalized actions which exclude and discriminate against Europeans of immigrant background and against ethnic minorities.This book analyzes the institutional ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

  • The Politics of Transatlantic Trade Negotiations

    TTIP in a Globalized World

    by Jean-Frederic Morin, Tereza Novotná, Frederik Ponjaert, Mario Telò ...
    Series series Globalisation, Europe, and Multilateralism
    By focusing on the wider process of negotiations, this novel volume presents the first systematic analysis of the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP). The authors include outstanding scholars and relevant practitioners from across disciplines and various academic institutions around Europe and North America, but also from outside of the transatlantic basin. While presenting a ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

  • The Great Regression

    Edited by Heinrich Geiselberger ...
    We are living through a period of dramatic political change – Brexit, the election of Trump, the rise of extreme right movements in Europe and elsewhere, the resurgence of nationalism and xenophobia and a concerted assault on the liberal values and ideals associated with cosmopolitanism and globalization. Suddenly we find ourselves in a world that few would have imagined possible just a few years ... Read more

    $14.00 USD

  • Multiculturalism

    A Very Short Introduction

    by Ali Rattansi ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    Multiculturalism appears to be in terminal crisis. It has been blamed for undermining national identity, diluting social cohesion, creating ethnic ghettos and cultural fragmentation, providing fertile ground for Islamic radicalism, encouraging perverse 'political correctness', and restricting liberal freedoms of expression, amongst other things. The public debate over multiculturalism has ... Read more

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