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Showing 1 - 12 of 12 results for “guillermo cordero”
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  • Happy in Adversity

    A Guide to Being Well No Matter What

    by Guillermo Cordero ...
    Misfortune such as death, failure, loneliness, disappointment, abandonment, limitations, illness, and several more affect without distinction (and sometimes without mercy) all human beings regardless of origin, nationality, social status, colour, sexual orientation, gender, beliefs, and family composition. Some are affected with more or less intensity and frequency, but inevitably all mortals have ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD

  • Democratizing Candidate Selection

    New Methods, Old Receipts?

    Edited by Guillermo Cordero, Xavier Coller ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book studies the challenges to conventional politics posed by new ways of selecting candidates for legislative elections. The recent economic crisis had profound political consequences on politics, generating an upsurge in the demand for more participative ways of decision-making in politics channelled through social movements and individuals in different countries. Some parties have reacted ... Read more

    $154.99 CAD

  • The Selection of Politicians in Times of Crisis

    Edited by Xavier Coller, Guillermo Cordero, Antonio M. Jaime-Castillo ...
    Series series Routledge Research on Social and Political Elites
    Selecting candidates for elections is a major goal of political parties and a major function of political regimes in democratic systems. With the negative effects of the economic crisis being seen to translate into changes in voting patterns, and citizens using elections to punish parties in government for their roles in economic mismanagement or lack of response to the global economic crisis, a ... Read more

    $93.99 CAD

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  • Europe's Crises

    Edited by Manuel Castells, Olivier Bouin, Joao Caraça, Gustavo Cardoso, John Thompson, Michel Wieviorka ...
    Today, the European Union is facing a crisis as serious as anything it has experienced since its origins more than half a century ago. What makes this so serious is that it is not a single crisis but rather multiple crises – the euro crisis, the migration/refugee crisis, Brexit, etc. – that overlap and reinforce one another, creating a cumulative array of challenges that threatens the very ... Read more

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  • Southern Africa's Responses to International HIV/AIDS Norms (1990-2005)

    The Politics os Assimilation

    by Marco Antonio Vieira ...
    The southern African region has the worst HIV/AIDS epidemic in the world. In some countries, HIV infection affects nearly 40% of the adult population. This work shows that, despite the formal commitment of the governments of the region to follow international guidelines to combat the epidemic and the technical and financial support of powerful donors, three countries - Botswana,Mozambique and ... Read more

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  • Global Migration and Development

    Edited by Ton van Naerssen, Ernst Spaan, Annelies Zoomers ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Development and Society
    The debate on international migration and development currently focuses on South-North migration, transnationalism, remittances and knowledge transfer. The potential positive role of migration for countries and regions the emigrants originate from has recently been acknowledged by, among others, the World Bank, United Nations Commissions and the International Organisation for Migration (IOM). This ... Read more

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  • The European Union and Human Rights

    Analysis, Cases, and Materials

    by Jan Wouters, Michal Ovádek ...
    The European Union and Human Rights: Analysis, Cases, and Materials maps and critiques the EU's commitment to human rights in both internal and external affairs. The book covers the evolution as well as the current state of the EU's engagement with human rights, focusing, on the internal side, on the role of the EU law in the multi-faceted system of human rights protection and, on the external ... Read more

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  • The Comparative Politics of Education

    Teachers Unions and Education Systems around the World

    Edited by Susanne Wiborg, Terry M. Moe ...
    Series series Cambridge Studies in the Comparative Politics of Education
    Public education is critically important to the human capital, social well-being, and economic prosperity of nations. It is also an intensely political realm of public policy that is heavily shaped by power and special interests. Yet political scientists rarely study education, and education researchers rarely study politics. This volume attempts to change that by promoting the development of a ... Read more

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  • Migration Control Logics and Strategies in Europe

    A North-South Comparison

    Edited by Claudia Finotelli, Irene Ponzo ...
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    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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  • 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

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  • Comparing Democracies

    Elections and Voting in a Changing World

    by Lawrence LeDuc, Pippa Norris, Richard G. Niemi ...
    This book provides you with a theoretical and comparative understanding of the major topics related to elections and voting behaviour. It explores important work taking place on new areas, whilst at the same time covering the key themes that you’ll encounter throughout your studies.Edited by three leading figures in the field, the new edition brings together an impressive range of contributors and ... Read more

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