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  • Governance, Performance, and Capacity Stress

    The Chronic Case of Prison Crowding

    by S. Bastow ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    Public policy systems often sustain chronic capacity stress (CCS) meaning they neither excel nor fail in what they do, but do both in ways that are somehow manageable and acceptable. This book is about one archetypal case of CCS – crowding in the British prison system – and how we need a more integrated theoretical understanding of its complexity. ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

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  • Austerity

    The Demolition of the Welfare State and the Rise of the Zombie Economy

    by Kerry-anne Mendoza ...
    For the last five years, Britain has been under the hammer of Austerity’. In its name, wages have been frozen, benefits have been slashed and public spending squeezed. The pain of a financial crisis caused by bankers and speculators has been borne by ordinary people all over the country and by the poor and disabled most of all. ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Life After Life

    A Guildford Four Memoir

    by Paddy Armstrong, Mary-Elaine Tynan ...
    Paddy Armstrong was one of four people falsely convicted of The Guildford Bombing in 1975. He spent fifteen years in prison for a crime he did not commit. Today, as a husband and father, life is wonderfully ordinary, but the memory of his ordeal lives on. Here, for the first time and with unflinching candour, he lays bare the experiences of those years and their aftermath. Life after Life is a ... Read more

    $10.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Amnesties, Pardons and Transitional Justice

    Spain's Pact of Forgetting

    by Roldan Jimeno ...
    Series series Transitional Justice
    In a consolidated democracy, amnesties and pardons do not sit well with equality and a separation of powers; however, these measures have proved useful in extreme circumstances, such as transitions from dictatorships to democracies, as has occurred in Greece, Portugal and Spain. Focusing on Spain, this book analyses the country's transition, from the antecedents from 1936 up to the present, within ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • Institutional Change in Turkey

    The Impact of European Union Reforms on Human Rights and Policing

    by L. Piran ...
    How do state institutions reform themselves in the face of outside pressures? This study undertakes an in-depth analysis of the institutional and human rights reform process within the Turkish National Police, which faces pressure from the EU as part of Turkey's EU membership process, and examines the challenges and consequences of the process. ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • The European Union and Multilateral Governance

    Assessing EU Participation in United Nations Human Rights and Environmental Fora

    by Hans Bruyninckx, Sudeshna Basu ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    An interdisciplinary approach to the study of the EU in UN human rights and environmental governance which addresses the legal and political science dimensions. With contributions from academics and policy-makers, this volume is a comprehensive analysis of how the challenges it faces impact on the EU's position in UN fora. ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • The Principle of Equality in EU Law

    Edited by Lucia Serena Rossi, Federico Casolari ...
    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    This book provides a comprehensive and updated legal analysis of the equality principle in EU law. To this end, it argues for a broad definition of the principle, which includes not only its inter-individual dimension, but also the equality of the Member States before the EU Treaties.The book presents a collection of high-quality academic and expert contributions, which, in light of the most ... Read more

    $107.09 USD

  • The Politics of Trade and Tobacco Control

    by H. Jarman ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book uses the concept of political conflict to examine the effects of globalization on tobacco control policies. Analyzing a range of challenges to policies enacted by Australia, Canada, the United States, the European Union and Uruguay, the book examines how the global trading system has narrowed the scope of conflicts over tobacco control. ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Europe in Revolt

    Mapping the New European Left

    by Panagiotis Sotiris, Stathis Kouvelakis, Leandros Fischer, Petter Nilsson, David Zachariah, Vidar Thorsteinsson, David Broder, Clément Petitjean, Alex de Jong, Mark Bergfeld, Daniel Finn, Hilary Wainwright, Luke Stobart ...
    This authoritative survey of the new radical left forming across Europe offers "ammo for the struggles ahead, not to be ignored" (Susan Weissman, award-winning journalist and editor of Victor Serge).In Greece, Ireland, Portugal, and Spain, the debt crisis that began with the 2008 global recession helped trigger severe austerity measures. These policies, intended to address government debts, only ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Migrants' Participation in Exclusionary Contexts

    From Subcultures to Radicalization

    by K. Pilati ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This insightful book analyzes the political engagement and marginalization of three of Milan's migrant groups, Filipinos, Egyptians and Ecuadorians. Bringing together data relating to the civic and political engagement of individual migrants, and of migrant organizational networks, the result is an examination of the consequences of the political exclusion of migrants, exploring the different ways ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Rethinking the Public Sphere Through Transnationalizing Processes

    Europe and Beyond

    Edited by A. Salvatore, O. Schmidtke, H. Trenz ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book discusses the extent to which the theoretical relevance and analytical rigor of the concept of the public sphere is affected by current processes of transnationalization. The contributions address fundamental questions concerning the viability of a socially and politically effective public sphere in a post-Westphalian world. ... Read more

    $98.09 USD

  • Individual Rights in EU Law

    by Bjarte Thorson ...
    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    This book explores the EU law notion of ‘individual rights’. It examines which sorts of rules grant EU legal rights to individuals, how it is decided if a right is conferred, and which individuals may claim the judicial protection of a right. It further discusses the legal implications and consequences of holding an EU legal right with respect to the interpretation and application of EU law in ... Read more

    $107.09 USD