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  • Queering Asylum in Europe

    Legal and Social Experiences of Seeking International Protection on grounds of Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity

    by Carmelo Danisi, Moira Dustin, Nuno Ferreira, Nina Held ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This two-volume open-access book offers a theoretically and empirically-grounded portrayal of the experiences of people claiming international protection in Europe on the basis of their sexual orientation or gender identity (SOGI). It shows how European asylum systems might and should treat asylum claims based on people’s SOGI in a fairer, more humane way. Through a combined comparative, ... Read more

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  • Comparing Media Systems

    Three Models of Media and Politics

    by Daniel C. Hallin, Paolo Mancini ...
    Series series Communication, Society and Politics
    Building on a survey of media institutions in eighteen West European and North American democracies, Hallin and Mancini identify the principal dimensions of variation in media systems and the political variables which have shaped their evolution. They go on to identify three major models of media system development (the Polarized Pluralist, Democratic Corporatist and Liberal models) to explain why ... Read more

    $35.29 USD

  • Diploma Democracy

    The Rise of Political Meritocracy

    by Mark Bovens, Anchrit Wille ...
    Lay politics lies at the heart of democracy. Political offices are the only offices for which no formal qualifications are required. Contemporary political practices are diametrically opposed to this constitutional ideal. Most democracies in Western Europe are diploma democracies - ruled by those with the highest formal qualifications. Citizens with low or medium educational qualifications ... Read more

    $79.99 USD

  • Refugee Protection and the Role of Law

    Conflicting Identities

    Edited by Susan Kneebone, Dallal Stevens, Loretta Baldassar ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Asylum, Migration and Refugee Law
    Sixty years on from the signing of the Refugee Convention, forced migration and refugee movements continue to raise global concerns for hosting states and regions, for countries of origin, for humanitarian organisations on the ground, and, of course, for the refugee. This edited volume is framed around two themes which go to the core of contemporary ‘refugeehood’: protection and identity. It ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • Migrants with Irregular Status in Europe

    Evolving Conceptual and Policy Challenges

    Edited by Sarah Spencer, Anna Triandafyllidou ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This open access book explores the conceptual challenges posed by the presence of migrants with irregular immigration status in Europe and the evolving policy responses at European, national and municipal level. It addresses the conceptual and policy issues raised, post-entry, by this particular section of the migrant population. Drawing on evidence from different parts of Europe, the book takes ... Read more

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  • Europe: No Migrant's Land?

    by Maurizio Ambrosini (a cura di) ...
    The Mediterranean region has always been marked by intense migration flows. Over the last few years, political instability in Middle East and North African countries, coupled with longstanding demographic and economic trends, have caused a sudden upsurge of migrants reaching Europe’s shores. Despite scattered shows of solidarity, however, the European response has been slow and fragmented. This ... Read more

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  • The Routledge Handbook of Euroscepticism

    Edited by Benjamin Leruth, Nicholas Startin, Simon Usherwood ...
    Since the advent of the 1992 Maastricht Treaty, a key turning point in terms of the crystallisation of opposition towards the European Union (EU), Euroscepticism has become a transnational phenomenon. The term ‘Euroscepticism’ has become common political language in all EU member states and, with the advent of the Eurozone, refugee and security crises have become increasingly ‘embedded’ within ... Read more

    $67.99 USD

  • The Routledge Handbook of the Politics of Migration in Europe

    Edited by Agnieszka Weinar, Saskia Bonjour, Lyubov Zhyznomirska ...
    Series series Routledge International Handbooks
    The Routledge Handbook of the Politics of Migration in Europe provides a rigorous and critical examination of what is exceptional about the European politics of migration and the study of it.Crucially, this book goes beyond the study of the politics of migration in the handful of Western European countries to showcase a European approach to the study of migration politics, inclusive of tendencies ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • Migration Control Logics and Strategies in Europe

    A North-South Comparison

    Edited by Claudia Finotelli, Irene Ponzo ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    Building upon the concept of migration regime, this open access book brings together the works of scholars who have investigated logics and routines of action in the field of immigration control within a single and innovative theoretical framework. The chapters cover a wide range of policy domains, from visa policy to the externalisation of controls, labour migration to asylum, internal controls ... Read more

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  • Media, Democracy and European Culture

    Edited by Ib Bondebjerg, Peter Madsen ...
    Media, Democracy and European Culture presents some of the most recent, cutting edge research on Europe, from social, political and cultural perspectives, equally focusing on each dimension of democracy in Europe. The role of the media, communication policy and the question of how the media report on Europe runs as a thread through all contributions. The book is interdisciplinary and international ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • Transnational Solidarity in Times of Crises

    Citizen Organisations and Collective Learning in Europe

    Edited by Christian Lahusen, Ulrike Zschache, Maria Kousis ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This open access collection is devoted to an in-depth, qualitative analysis of practices of cross-national solidarity in response to the current political and social crises, from citizens’ initiatives to networks of cooperation among civil society actors.The book analyses existing informal groups at the grassroots, furthering transnational solidarity in three thematic areas: disability, ... Read more

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  • Participatory Democracy and Political Participation

    Can Participatory Engineering Bring Citizens Back In?

    Edited by Thomas Zittel, Dieter Fuchs ...
    Series series Routledge/ECPR Studies in European Political Science
    A detailed new examination of the initiatives governments are exploring to reform the institutions and procedures of liberal democracy in order to provide more opportunities for political participation and inclusion.Combining theory and empirical case studies, this is a systematic evaluation of the most visible and explicit efforts to engineer political participation via institutional reforms. ... Read more

    $70.99 USD