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  • French Democracy in Distress

    Challenges and Opportunities in French Politics

    Edited by Élodie Druez, Frédéric Gonthier, Camille Kelbel, Nonna Mayer, Felix-Christopher von Nostitz, Vincent Tiberj ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    Authoritarian populism is challenging contemporary democracies, raising concerns about their resilience. Using France as a magnifying lens, we show that while the gap between political elites and ordinary citizens is widening, the French remain strongly committed to democratic values, calling for greater participation and responsiveness of institutions. French democracy is on a razor’s edge, with ... Read more

    $134.09 USD

  • The French Voter Decides

    Edited by Daniel Boy, Nonna Mayer ...
    This volume presents a detailed study of the very latest research on French electoral behavior by leaders in voting scholarship. The careful and large-scale survey research on which it is based makes this study highly unusual and distinct from other, related studies. The approach and scientific standards of the study make it comparable to current efforts in the United States and Britain. The ... Read more

    $57.59 USD

  • Extreme Right Activists in Europe

    Through the magnifying glass

    by Bert Klandermans, Nonna Mayer ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Extremism and Democracy
    Since the 1980s, one of the main political changes in Western Europe has been the electoral upsurge of extreme right-wing parties. However, while the electoral support of these movements has been studied extensively, their membership has largely been ignored. This book examines who joins the extreme right and why? Drawing upon extensive research and featuring contributions from distinguished ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

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    Minimal Humanity

    by Joël Glasman ...
    Series series Routledge Humanitarian Studies
    This book provides a historical inquiry into the quantification of needs in humanitarian assistance. Needs are increasingly seen as the lowest common denominator of humanity. Standard definitions of basic needs, however, set a minimalist version of humanity – both in the sense that they are narrow in what they compare, and that they set a low bar for satisfaction. The book argues that we cannot ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • From Classrooms to Conflict in Rwanda

    by Elisabeth King ...
    This book questions the conventional wisdom that education builds peace by exploring the ways in which ordinary schooling can contribute to intergroup conflict. Based on fieldwork and comparative historical analysis of Rwanda, it argues that from the colonial period to the genocide, schooling was a key instrument of the state in contributing to the construction, awareness, collectivization and ... Read more

    $36.09 USD

  • Voting in Quebec Municipal Elections

    A Tale of Two Cities

    Edited by Éric Bélanger, Cameron D. Anderson, R. Michael McGregor ...
    While Quebec is well known for its provincial-level party politics and thriving nationalism, voting behaviour and electoral campaigning at the municipal level have failed to gain much attention to date.Voting in Quebec Municipal Elections seeks to transform the state of municipal elections research in Quebec through a systematic study of the 2017 Montreal and Quebec City elections. Drawing upon ... Read more

    $23.99 USD

  • The Field of Eurocracy

    Mapping EU Actors and Professionals

    Edited by D. Georgakakis, J. Rowell ...
    Series series European Administrative Governance
    The word Eurocracy has resonance throughout out Europe but in reality we know little about the people who work in and around the EU or how they fit into its large bureaucratic framework. Based on extensive fieldwork, this book addresses this problem by exploring the MEPs, diplomats, civil servants and commissioners that work in and around the EU. ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • France’s Political Institutions at 50

    Edited by Emiliano Grossman, Nicolas Sauger ...
    Series series West European Politics
    Fifty years after the creation of the Fifth Republic, French politics is undergoing profound changes. The election of Nicolas Sarkozy has announced a general review of the French political system. A special committee – the comité constitutionnel – is currently drafting a catalogue of potential reforms. Debates focus on issues like presidentialization, parliamentary scrutiny of the executive or the ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • Welfare Democracies and Party Politics

    Explaining Electoral Dynamics in Times of Changing Welfare Capitalism

    Edited by Philip Manow, Bruno Palier, Hanna Schwander ...
    Europe's political landscapes are in turmoil, and new radical parties challenge the established political order. This book locates Europe's contemporary challenges within the longer economic and political trajectories of its 'welfare democracies'. The book argues that it is imperative to understand the specific structures of political competition and voter-party links to make sense of the ... Read more

    $97.19 USD

  • European Governance and Democracy

    Power and Protest in the EU

    by Richard Balme, Didier Chabanet ...
    Series series Governance in Europe Series
    Considering the future of European integration, this clear and compelling study explores the interplay between collective action and democracy in the European Union and its member states. Richard Balme and Didier Chabanet analyze the influence of supranational governance on democratization through a wealth of case studies on a broad range of civil society interests, including regional policy, ... Read more

    $44.59 USD

  • Structural Crisis and Institutional Change in Modern Capitalism

    French Capitalism in Transition

    by Bruno Amable ...
    This book analyses the evolution of the French model of capitalism in relation to the instability of socio-political compromises. In the 2010s, France was in a situation of systemic crisis, namely, the impossibility for political leadership to find a strategy of institutional change, or more generally a model of capitalism, that could gather sufficient social and political support. This book ... Read more

    $76.49 USD

  • Authoritarian Origins of Democratic Party Systems in Africa

    by Rachel Beatty Riedl ...
    Why have seemingly similar African countries developed very different forms of democratic party systems? Despite virtually ubiquitous conditions that are assumed to be challenging to democracy - low levels of economic development, high ethnic heterogeneity, and weak state capacity - nearly two dozen African countries have maintained democratic competition since the early 1990s. Yet the forms of ... Read more

    $38.59 USD