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  • New Social Movements In Western Europe

    A Comparative Analysis

    First published in 1996. This study is the product of a collaborative effort that has lasted for more than seven years. This is a project on the comparative analysis of new social movements in Western Europe. ... Read more

    $93.99 CAD

  • Direct Democratic Choice

    The Swiss Experience

    Direct Democratic Choice sets out to understand how the citizens actually decide in direct-democratic votes. Author Hanspeter Kriesi has analyzed nearly twenty years of post-election surveys in Switzerland (1981-1999), which he has contextualized according to the various political issues and the relevant arguments provided by the political elites. This book's core argument is that the citizens who ... Read more

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  • Crisis Policymaking in the EU

    The COVID-19 Crisis and the Refugee Crisis 2015-16 Compared

    Series series Elements in European Politics
    This Element compares crisis-specific policymaking, its causes and consequences, at the two levels of the EU polity during the COVID-19 and the refugee crisis 2015–16. In both crises, EU policymaking responded to exogenous pressure and was dominated by executive decision-making. Still, it also differed in three critical aspects: it was much more salient, consensual, and effective during the COVID ... Read more

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  • Coming to Terms with the European Refugee Crisis

    The refugee crisis which hit the European Union and its member states during 2015–16 was just one in a series of recent crises, but perhaps the most critical for the EU's resilience. This book shows how policymakers in the EU polity have tried to come to terms with it. To explain how they reacted to the crisis domestically and jointly at the EU-level, the study relies on an original method to ... Read more

    $38.99 CAD

  • Political Conflict in Western Europe

    What are the consequences of globalization for the structure of political conflicts in Western Europe? How are political conflicts organized and articulated in the twenty-first century? And how does the transformation of territorial boundaries affect the scope and content of political conflicts? This book sets out to answer these questions by analyzing the results of a study of national and ... Read more

    $41.99 CAD

  • How Europeans View and Evaluate Democracy Revisited

    Ten Years Later

    Series series Comparative Politics
    In 2012 How Europeans View and Evaluate Democracy assessed the Europeans' views and evaluations of the state of democracy after one of the deepest economic and financial crises worldwide. Against the most pessimistic “Zeitgeist,” the book found that there was overwhelming support for democracy in Europe, even if the breadth and scope of the citizens' demands for their democratic systems varied ... Read more

    $102.99 CAD

  • Contention in Times of Crisis

    Recession and Political Protest in Thirty European Countries

    This is the first comprehensive overview of the waves of protest mobilization that spread across Europe in the wake of the Great Recession. Documenting the extent of these protests in a study covering thirty countries, including the issues they addressed and the degree to which they replicated each other, this book maps the prevalence and nature of protest across Europe, and explains the ... Read more

    $104.99 CAD

  • Debating Unemployment Policy

    Political Communication and the Labour Market in Western Europe

    In 2008 the world experienced the Great Recession, a financial and economic crisis of enormous proportions and the greatest economic downturn since the 1930s. In its wake, unemployment became a key preoccupation of West European publics and politicians. This comparative study considers the policy debates surrounding unemployment in the United Kingdom, Germany, France, Italy, Denmark and ... Read more

    $132.99 CAD

  • European Party Politics in Times of Crisis

    Edited by Swen Hutter, Hanspeter Kriesi ...
    This comprehensive study of party competition in Europe since 2008 aids understanding of the recent, often dramatic, changes taking place in European politics. It addresses how the multiple crises that Europe faces have affected the intensity and structure of party competition, and whether we are seeing a wave of 'critical elections' which will reshape European politics for years to come. The ... Read more

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  • Politicising Europe

    Integration and Mass Politics

    Politicising Europe presents the most comprehensive contribution to empirical research on politicisation to date. The study is innovative in both conceptual and empirical terms. Conceptually, the contributors develop and apply a new index and typology of politicisation. Empirically, the volume presents a huge amount of original data, tracing politicisation in a comparative perspective over more ... Read more

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  • The Politics of Advanced Capitalism

    This book serves as a sequel to two distinguished volumes on capitalism: Continuity and Change in Contemporary Capitalism (Cambridge, 1999) and Order and Conflict in Contemporary Capitalism (1985). Both volumes took stock of major economic challenges advanced industrial democracies faced, as well as the ways political and economic elites dealt with them. However, during the last decades, the ... Read more

    $51.99 CAD

  • The Wiley Blackwell Companion to Social Movements

    Series series Wiley Blackwell Companions to Sociology
    The most up-to-date and thorough compendium of scholarship on social movementsThis second edition of The Wiley Blackwell Companion to Social Movements features forty original essays from the field. With contributions from both established and ascendant scholars, the Companion seeks to present current research on social movements in all its diversity. It is the most up-to-date, comprehensive volume ... Read more

    $231.99 CAD