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  • Democratising the EU from Below?

    Citizenship, Civil Society and the Public Sphere

    by Ulrike Liebert, Alexander Gattig ...
    For the European Union of the 21st century, the search for sustainable prosperity and stability includes the challenge of reconciling democratic ideals and practices with the construction of a European constitutional order. From the 2001 Laeken Summit to the 2009 Lisbon Treaty and beyond EU leaders have repeatedly set out to bring citizens closer to EU governance by making it more democratic and ... Read more

    $89.31 CAD

  • Equity in the Workplace

    Gendering Workplace Policy Analysis

    by Heidi Berggren, Katherine Bird, Karin Gottschall, Linda Haas, Wendy Hassett, Ilse Lenz, Ulrike Liebert, Karen Lindenberg, Jacqueline O'Reilly, Glenda Roberts, Eileen Trzcinski, Sylvia Walby, Steven K. Wisensale, Alison Woodward, Kathrin Zippel ...
    Series series Studies in Public Policy
    This edited collection assembles cutting-edge comparative policy research on contemporary policies relevant to gender and workplace issues. Contributors analyze contemporary gender-related employment policies ranging from parental leave and maternity programs, sexual harassment, and work/life balance to gender mainstreaming. Gender and Work in Comparative Perspective thoroughly illustrates the ... Read more

    $78.89 CAD

  • European Economic and Social Constitutionalism after the Treaty of Lisbon

    Edited by Dagmar Schiek, Ulrike Liebert, Hildegard Schneider ...
    European studies frequently regard the economic and social dimensions of EU integration as diametrically opposed, maintaining that this state of affairs is beyond change. This edited collection challenges this perceived wisdom, focusing on the post-Lisbon constitutional landscape. Taking the multi-layered polity that is Europe today as its central organising theme, it examines how the social and ... Read more

    $142.39 CAD

  • The New Politics of European Civil Society

    Edited by Ulrike Liebert, Hans-Jörg Trenz ...
    Series series Routledge Studies on Democratising Europe
    Over the past two decades, civil society has played a pivotal role in Europe, from the demise of Communist rule to the reunification of Europe, followed by the expansion of the single market to the reconstitution of democracy in the enlarged European Union.European civil society has emerged as a social space between EU governance and the citizens of the member states, populated by non-state agents ... Read more

    $94.81 CAD

  • How to Democratize Europe

    by Stéphanie Hennette, Thomas Piketty, Guillaume Sacriste, Antoine Vauchez, Jeremy Adelman, Anne-Laure Delatte, Paul Magnette, Kalypso Nicolaidis, Pierre Moscovici, Luuk van Middelaar, Vestert Borger, Christian Joerges, Iphigénie Kamtsidou, Ulrike Liebert, Rui Tavares ...
    Translated by Paul Dermine, Marc LePain, Patrick Camiller ...
    An all-star cast of scholars and politicians from Europe and America propose and debate the creation of a new European parliament with substantial budgetary and legislative power to solve the crisis of governance in the Eurozone and promote social and fiscal justice and public investment.The European Union is struggling. The rise of Euroskeptic parties in member states, economic distress in the ... Read more

    $41.79 CAD

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    The Case for Centralized Federalism and its sister volume The Case for Decentralized Federalism are the outcome of the Federalism Redux Project, created to stimulate a serious and useful conversation on federalism in Canada. They provide the vocabulary and arguments needed to articulate the case for a centralized or a decentralized Canadian federalism.In The Case for Centralized Federalism, an ... Read more

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  • Labour Law, Vulnerability and the Regulation of Precarious Work

    by Lisa Rodgers ...
    The shifting nature of employment practice towards the use of more precarious work forms has caused a crisis in classical labour law and engendered a new wave of regulation. This timely book deftly uses this crisis as an opportunity to explore the notion of precariousness or vulnerability in employment relationships.Arguing that the idea of vulnerability has been under-theorised in the labour law ... Read more

    $41.59 CAD

  • Renegotiating the Welfare State

    Flexible Adjustment through Corporatist Concertation

    Edited by Gerhard Lehmbruch, Frans van Waarden ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in the Political Economy of the Welfare State
    Why have some countries have been more successful in welfare state reform than others? This book examines the experiences of various countries in reforming their welfare states through renegotiations between the state and peak associations of employers and employees. This corporatist concertation has been blamed for bringing about all the ills of the welfare state, but lately corporate ... Read more

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  • Regulating Trade in Services in the EU and the WTO

    Trust, Distrust and Economic Integration

    Edited by Ioannis Lianos, Okeoghene Odudu ...
    This volume assesses the viability of various theories of economic integration that take into account the legal, economic, political and social challenges of incorporating free trade with retaining the plurality of social welfare standards and consumer protection. Chapters cover the governance of trade in services at the European and global level; studies on the recent Services Directive and how ... Read more

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  • The Idea of Labour Law

    Edited by Guy Davidov, Brian Langille ...
    Labour law is widely considered to be in crisis by scholars of the field. This crisis has an obvious external dimension - labour law is attacked for impeding efficiency, flexibility, and development; vilified for reducing employment and for favouring already well placed employees over less fortunate ones; and discredited for failing to cover the most vulnerable workers and workers in the "informal ... Read more

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  • Executive Politics in Times of Crisis

    Edited by M. Lodge, K. Wegrich ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    Executive Politics in Times of Crisis brings together leading international scholars to consider key trends and challenges that have defined executive politics over the past decade. It showcases key debates in executive politics and contributes to an understanding of the 'executive factor' in political life. ... Read more

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  • Social Democracy

    A Comparative Account of the Left-Wing Party Family

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    The Social Democratic party family is a central part of political life in the West. This book focuses on this party family as well as a unique political force in the industrialised world. It provides a critical comparative survey of when, where, how and why Social Democracy developed within established capitalist democracies.The book explains the electoral fortunes of Social Democratic parties, ... Read more

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