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  • Global Governance and Social Democracy

    Between Neoliberal and Authoritarian Capitalism

    by Dimitri A. Sotiropoulos, Nicos P. Mouzelis ...
    How can we understand social democracy today? This ambitious book offers a global perspective on the nature of capitalism; its past and future possibilities of survival; the differentiation between neoliberal, authoritarian and social democratic systems, exemplified by the United States, China, and the EU; and the conflict relationships between them.Reflecting on urgent global risks, such as ... Read more

    $32.39 USD

  • The Irregular Pendulum of Democracy

    Populism, Clientelism and Corruption in Post-Yugoslav Successor States

    by Dimitri A. Sotiropoulos ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book argues that the backsliding or stagnation of democracy should be interpreted in a wider perspective on irregular movements towards and away from contemporary liberal democracy. This a perspective couched by a metaphor, namely the 'pendulum of democracy', which the author has constructed to suggest that democratic regimes may swing between a democratic end (fully developed liberal ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Austerity and the Third Sector in Greece

    Civil Society at the European Frontline

    by Jennifer Clarke, Asteris Huliaras, Dimitri Sotiropoulos ...
    Series series Southeast European Studies
    Organised civil society in Greece is generally regarded as weak with rankings for associational density, volunteerism and levels of social capital traditionally among the lowest in Europe. Austerity and the Third Sector in Greece explores the context behind the statistics and general perceptions of a society of takers, not givers. Stereotypes of a country living beyond its means have been ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • A Political Economy of Contemporary Capitalism and its Crisis

    Demystifying Finance

    by John Milios, Spyros Lapatsioras, Dimitris Sotiropoulos ...
    Series series Routledge Frontiers of Political Economy
    The recent financial meltdown and the resulting global recession have rekindled debates regarding the nature of contemporary capitalism.This book analyses the ongoing financialization of the economy as a development within capitalism, and explores the ways in which it has changed the organization of capitalist power. The authors offer an interpretation of the role of the financial sphere which ... Read more

    $82.99 USD

  • Is Southeastern Europe Doomed to Instability?

    A Regional Perspective

    Edited by Dimitri A. Sotiropoulos, Thanos Veremis ...
    Considering the enormous problems of the Balkans during the 1990s, the experts who contributed to this study believe that there are solutions to the seemingly intractable situation and the legacy of the disintegration of the former Soviet Union. ... Read more

    $45.99 USD

  • Political and Cultural Aspects of Greek Exoticism

    Edited by Panayis Panagiotopoulos, Dimitris P. Sotiropoulos ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book explores the new Greek exoticism by examining political and cultural mechanisms that contribute to Greece’s image and self-image construction. The contributions shed light on the subject from different perspectives, including political science, history of ideas, sociology, cultural studies, and art criticism. In the first part, the book provides a historical review with a focus on ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Socioeconomic Fragmentation and Exclusion in Greece under the Crisis

    Edited by Dimitris Katsikas, Dimitri A. Sotiropoulos, Maria Zafiropoulou ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This volume uses new empirical evidence and analytical ideas to study phenomena of fragmentation and exclusion threatening stability and cohesion in Greek society in the aftermath of the crisis. The contributors argue that processes of fragmentation and exclusion provoked by the crisis can be observed on both a material and an ideational level. On a material level, rising levels of unemployment, ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • The Oxford Handbook of Modern Greek Politics

    Edited by Kevin Featherstone, Dimitri A. Sotiropoulos ...
    Series series Oxford Handbooks
    The Oxford Handbook of Modern Greek Politics is a major new contribution to the study of contemporary European and Greek politics. This edited volume contains 43 chapters written by Greek and foreign academics foremost in their field. After an introductory section, offering a frame of analysis, the volume includes sections on political institutions, traditions and party families, political and ... Read more

    $151.19 USD

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  • Is the EU Doomed?

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  • Global Public Governance

    Toward World Government?

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    Global Public Governance is a text written for students, scholars and lay people interested in learning about this global system, which emerged and has evolved in response to global challenges that no one actor can effectively address. Drawing on what has been published over the last several decades, this text highlights the importance of states and nonstate actors seeking to provide global public ... Read more

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  • Peacebuilding in Practice

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