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  • The Politics of Social Democracy

    Issues, Dilemmas, and Future Directions for the Centre-Left

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    This book addresses the meaning of contemporary social democracy and how the centre-left is navigating through its current identity crisis, through a series of cases of social democratic and labour parties across Europe and the Anglosphere.The book examines the ideological, policy, electoral and organisational dilemmas facing the centre-left. Taking in cases including those from the UK, Austria, ... Read more

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  • Politics and Policy in Australia’s States and Territories

    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book offers the first critical examination of Australian State and Territory politics in over 20 years. It presents a major updating of the field, with deep analysis of key political, electoral and policy developments in all the States and both Territories over the last decade. The volume addresses a substantial gap in our understanding of politics and policy in Australia, providing ... Read more

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  • Why the Left Loses

    The Decline of the Centre-Left in Comparative Perspective

    Social Democracy is on the back-foot, and increasingly centre-left political parties are struggling to win office. Bringing together a range of leading academics and experts on social democratic politics and policy, Why the left loses offers an international, comparative view of the changing political landscape, examining the degree to which the centre-left project is exhausted and is able to ... Read more

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  • The search for democratic renewal

    The politics of consultation in Britain and Australia

    by Rob Manwaring ...
    Why is the search for democratic renewal so elusive? This book examines both the political and policy implications of efforts by the centre-left to transform democracy. This is a story not only about democratic change, but also the identity crisis of centre-left political parties.The book offers a fresh critique of the Big Society agenda, and analyses why both left and right are searching for ... Read more

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    This book provides an innovative examination of the European Union as it departs from its path of integration. Indeed, so far has it departed that it could be described as having entered a new reality. The original reality was that captured in the evocative phrase in its founding agreement, the Treaty of Rome, that it should be an ever-closer union of peoples. Largely that was the path followed ... Read more

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  • Democracy and Political Change in the Third World

    Edited by Jeff Haynes ...
    Series series Routledge/ECPR Studies in European Political Science
    This book examines the experience of democracy in developing countries such as Mexico, Zambia, India and Indonesia. It considers the patchy democratic record of such countries, as well as investigating the relationship between external and domestic factors to democratisation. The contributors assess the importance to democratic progress of a number of key variables, including: *the ... Read more

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  • Multi-Level Governance and European Integration

    Series series Governance in Europe Series
    European politics has been reshaped in recent decades by a dual process of centralization and decentralization. At the same time that authority in many policy areas has shifted to the suprantional level of the European Union, so national governments have given subnational regions within countries more say over the lives of their citizens. At the forefront of scholars who characterize this dual ... Read more

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  • Global Trade, Labour Rights and International Law

    A Multilevel Approach

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    Series series Studies in Modern Law and Policy
    This book provides a set of proposals for how best to guarantee effective enforcement of labour rights worldwide.The linkage between labour standards and global trade has been recurrent for some 200 years. At a time when the world is struggling to find a way out of crisis and is striving for economic growth, more than ever there is a need for up-to-date research on how to protect and promote ... Read more

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    Class struggles in South Africa and the world

    The contributors to this volume draw on a non-dogmatic Marxist approach to explain the systemic and conjunctural dynamics of crisis inherent in global capitalism. Their analysis asks what is historically specific to capitalism's crises while avoiding catastrophic or defeatist claims. At the same time the volume situates left agency within actual patterns of resistance and class struggle to clarify ... Read more

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  • Masters of the Universe

    Hayek, Friedman, and the Birth of Neoliberal Politics - Updated Edition

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  • Canadian Parties in Transition, Fourth Edition

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  • The Political Origins of Inequality

    Why a More Equal World Is Better for Us All

    This far-reaching study examines how political policies and paradigms have deepened global inequality, and how to reframe the debate to address it.Inequality is the defining issue of our time—one in which the global 1% now owns half the world's wealth. In this magisterial study, Simon Reid-Henry rewrites the story of globalization as one about the management of inequality. Reaching back to the ... Read more

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