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    Local Experiences of a Global Concept

    by Louisa Parks ...
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  • Social Movement Campaigns on EU Policy

    In the Corridors and in the Streets

    by Louisa Parks ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book assesses how much influence social movements have on EU policy and the means through which influence is secured. Using wide-ranging case studies of campaigns from GMOs to water rights and Internet freedom, it elucidates the important differences between technical and political campaigns. ... Read more

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    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book examines the puzzle of why genetically modified organisms continue to be controversial despite scientific evidence declaring them safe for humans and the environment. What explains the sustained levels of resistance? Clancy analyzes the trans-Atlantic controversy by comparing opposition to GMOs in the United Kingdom, Germany, Poland, Spain, and the United States, examining the way in ... Read more

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  • Citizens' Initiatives in Europe

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    Edited by M. Setälä, T. Schiller ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
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    From Members to Legislators

    by A. Gauja ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
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    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
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    Edited by M. Bauer, J. Trondal ...
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  • Pesticide Policy and Politics in the European Union

    Regulatory Assessment, Implementation and Enforcement

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    by I. Wall ...
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