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  • The 2012 French Presidential Elections

    The Inevitable Alternation

    by J. Evans, G. Ivaldi ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    Was the victory of François Hollande, the Socialist challenger to Nicolas Sarkozy, inevitable in the 2012 French Presidential elections? This book argues that a combination of economic downturn, policy choices and personal unpopularity meant that the Right-wing incumbent faced an almost impossible task in holding onto power for another five years. ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

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  • Barack Obama: His Love and Dream for America

    A Presidency Rising Above Conflicts and Challenges

    by Raymond Sturgis ...
    Here we are in the twenty-first century and one man named; Barack Obama has changed the meaning of democracy and freedom for a lifetime. Unfortunately, like progress and freedom, negative people want to question Barack Obama his citizenship, competence and duty to serve as commander in chief. But those naysayers do not question their forefathers who were not citizens but established the ... Read more

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  • Populist Parties in Europe

    Agents of Discontent?

    by Palgrave Macmillan ...
    Populism is a concept that is currently in vogue among political commentators and, more often than not, used pejoratively. The phenomenon of populism is typically seen as something adverse and, in the European context routinely related to xenophobic politics. What populism exactly is and who its main representatives are, however, often remains unclear. This text has two main aims: to identify ... Read more

    $98.09 USD

  • Cohabitation and Conflicting Politics in French Policymaking

    by S. Lazardeux ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This study departs from traditional interpretations of cohabitation in French politics, which suggest French institutions are capable of coping when the President and Prime Minister originate from different political parties. Instead, it offers the opposite view that cohabitation leads to partisan conflict and inertia in the policy-making process. ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Institutional Crisis in 21st Century Britain

    by David Richards ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    In 21st century Britain, a 'perfect storm' seems to have engulfed many of its institutions. This book is the first wholesale consideration of the crisis of legitimacy that has taken root in Britain's key institutions and explores the crisis across them to determine if a set of shared underlying pathologies exist to create this collective crisis. ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Convenience Voting and Technology

    The Case of Military and Overseas Voters

    by Claire M. Smith ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    One of modern democracy's biggest challenges is the overseas voter.This book is the first of its kind to explore the issues of military and overseas voting, an often neglected voting bloc, by investigating the successfulness of overseas voting initiatives, technologies, and policy efforts. ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • France Votes: The Election of François Hollande

    by I. Wall ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    France Votes analyzes the French elections of 2012 in the context of a France and Europe in crisis. With regard to the economy, Irwin Wall describes the ways in which the country's adherence to the common currency in the Eurozone has stripped France of its freedom of manouver. France Votes shows how a European-wide economic crisis was reflected in political crisis at home and the rise of new ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • The Making of a European President

    by Julian Priestley, Nereo Peñalver García ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book tells the inside story of Europe's first presidential campaign, the candidates, how they were chosen, the campaign trail, the TV debates and the tense negotiations which followed. It explains what led to this new way of choosing the Commission president and what it means for the future of the EU. ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • The Sarkozy Presidency

    Breaking the Mould?

    Edited by G. Raymond ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    Sarkozy came to power promising radical political and social change while simultaneously developing a presidential persona that melded the public and the personal under the glare of media attention, unparalleled in the French Fifth Republic. This volume provides a detailed analysis of the fit between his ambitions and the outcomes of his presidency ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Comparative Political Leadership

    Edited by Ludger Helms ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This volume has been designed as a key resource in the field of international political leadership research. Written by a team of distinguished leadership scholars from three continents and nine countries, the original chapters gathered in this volume cover all the major fields of political leadership, from executive, legislative and party leadership to leadership in social movements and ... Read more

    $98.09 USD

  • Cameron and the Conservatives

    The Transition to Coalition Government

    Edited by T. Heppell, D. Seawright ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    Specialists in Conservative Party politics examine the effectiveness of the Cameron led coalition. The contributors examine Cameron as leader and Prime Minister; the Conservatives' modernisation strategy; the level of ideological coherence in 'liberal conservatism'; and the impact of the coalition on a range of policy areas and on 'New' Labour. ... Read more

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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

    $89.09 USD