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  • Social democracy and urban politics

    Party responses to the diversifying left in European cities

    Edited by Nik. Brandal, Øivind Bratberg ...
    Series series European Politics
    Social democratic parties struggle to appeal to a divided electorate. Particularly prescient is the clash between working-class voters that are socially conservative and middle-class voters who are liberally inclined but economically left. Are politics and policies that appeal to both even a possibility? Nowhere is that debate more acute than in European cities, yet in no other political space are ... Read more

    $152.99 CAD

  • Social Democracy in the 21st Century

    Edited by Nik Brandal, Øivind Bratberg, Dag Einar Thorsen ...
    Series Book 35 - Comparative Social Research
    Social democrats in the Western world look back on a century where growth and expansion of centre-left values seemed, during certain periods of time, to be a law of nature. Today, the so-called golden era from the 1940s to the 1970s is just a distant memory for the social democratic movement.Volume 35 of Comparative Social Research challenges this narrative of the post-war glory of social ... Read more

    $148.99 CAD

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  • Relations between Immigration and Integration Policies in Europe

    Challenges, Opportunities and Perspectives in Selected EU Member States

    Edited by Maciej Duszczyk, Marta Pachocka, Dominika Pszczółkowska ...
    Written from a pan-European perspective, this book examines the decision-making processes in immigration and integration policies in Europe across decades, focusing on several key moments of Europe’s postwar history.The analysis of factors taken into consideration by states in key moments of immigration policy (re)formulation shows that Europe is moving away from rational, economic arguments ... Read more

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  • Radical Right-Wing Populist Parties in Western Europe

    Into the Mainstream?

    Edited by Tjitske Akkerman, Matthijs Rooduijn, Sarah de Lange ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Extremism and Democracy
    Radical right-wing populist parties, such as Geert Wilders’ Party for Freedom, Marine Le Pen’s National Front or Nigel Farage’s UKIP, are becoming increasingly influential in Western European democracies. Their electoral support is growing, their impact on policy-making is substantial, and in recent years several radical right-wing populist parties have assumed office or supported minority ... Read more

    $109.99 CAD

  • Reclaiming Public Ownership

    Making Space for Economic Democracy

    by Professor Andrew Cumbers ...
    *** Winner of the Myrdal Prize for Evolutionary Political Economy ***The last few years have seen the spectacular failure of market fundamentalism in Europe and the US, with a seemingly never-ending spate of corporate scandals and financial crises. As the environmental limits and socially destructive tendencies of the current profit-driven economic model become daily more self-evident, there is a ... Read more

    $39.99 CAD

  • Trade Unions and Politics in Western Europe

    by J. E. S. Hayward ...
    This book analyses the politics and political issues associated with Trade Unions and Trade Unionism in Western Europe. ... Read more

    $117.99 CAD

  • 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

    $100.99 CAD

  • 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

    $40.99 CAD

  • The Routledge Handbook of the Politics of Migration in Europe

    Edited by Agnieszka Weinar, Saskia Bonjour, Lyubov Zhyznomirska ...
    Series series Routledge International Handbooks
    The Routledge Handbook of the Politics of Migration in Europe provides a rigorous and critical examination of what is exceptional about the European politics of migration and the study of it.Crucially, this book goes beyond the study of the politics of migration in the handful of Western European countries to showcase a European approach to the study of migration politics, inclusive of tendencies ... Read more

    $97.99 CAD

  • Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC)

    The First Decade

    Edited by Werner Draguhn, Eva Manske, Jürgen Rüland ...
    The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) was founded in 1989. Since then the forum has developed into a major player in tri-partite relations between North America, East Asia and Europe. The Seattle and Bogor Summits were landmark events suggesting to many observers a gravitational shift in the world economy and world politics. Yet the Asian financial crisis had a sobering effect on high ... Read more

    $329.99 CAD

  • The Oxford Handbook of Economic Imperialism

    Edited by Zak Cope, Immanuel Ness ...
    Series series Oxford Handbooks
    Imperialism has resurfaced as an area of scholarly study in recent years, particularly among those concerned with political economy and international relations. Do countries engage in foreign intervention and "just war" because they feel a responsibility toward the international community? Or are these actions rationalizations for the pursuit of commercial, industrial, financial, and military ... Read more

    $206.99 CAD

  • Why the Left Loses

    The Decline of the Centre-Left in Comparative Perspective

    by René Cuperus, Chris Pierson, Sophie Di Francesco-Mayot, Paul Kennedy, Claes Belfrage, Uwe Jun, Grant Duncan, Rob Manwaring, Carol Johnson0, Matt Beech1 ...
    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

    $45.99 CAD