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Ein Grundeinkommen für alle?

Geschichte und Zukunft eines radikalen Vorschlags

by Yannick Vanderborght, Philippe Van Parijs ...

Translated by Michael Tillmann ...

Wer über die Zukunft des Sozialstaates nachdenkt, kommt an der Idee eines allgemeinen Grundeinkommens nicht vorbei. Danach würde jeder Bürger und jede Bürgerin, vom Arbeitslosen bis zur Topmanagerin, regelmäßig einen festen Betrag erhalten, der durch andere Einkommensarten aufgestockt werden kann. Heiß umstritten, aber keineswegs neu ist dieser Gedanke. Yannick Vanderborght und Philippe Van Parijs ... Read more

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Wer über die Zukunft des Sozialstaates nachdenkt, kommt an der Idee eines allgemeinen Grundeinkommens nicht vorbei. Danach würde jeder Bürger und jede Bürgerin, vom Arbeitslosen bis zur Topmanagerin, regelmäßig einen festen Betrag erhalten, der durch andere Einkommensarten aufgestockt werden kann. Heiß umstritten, aber keineswegs neu ist dieser Gedanke. Yannick Vanderborght und Philippe Van Parijs
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Handbook of Research Methods for Corruption Studies

Edited by Michael Johnston ...

This timely Handbook presents a comprehensive analysis of the current state of corruption studies, assessing its accomplishments, missed opportunities, methodologies and the next stages for progressing research. It asks four key questions: What do we want to do? What questions should we ask? How, and where, should we look for answers? And where do we go from here?Expert scholars provide a wide ... Read more

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This timely Handbook presents a comprehensive analysis of the current state of corruption studies, assessing its accomplishments, missed opportunities, methodologies and the next stages for progressing research. It asks four key questions: What do we want to do? What questions should we ask? How, and where, should we look for answers? And where do we go from here?Expert scholars provide a wide
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Elgar Companion to Margaret Thatcher

Edited by Philip Norton, Matt Beech ...

This Companion provides a comprehensive overview of the life, work and legacy of Britain’s first female Prime Minister, Margaret Thatcher. Expert contributors examine the major impact she had on British and global politics as the longest-serving Prime Minister in modern British history.Organised into three substantive parts exploring Thatcher’s political life before, during and after her ... Read more

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This Companion provides a comprehensive overview of the life, work and legacy of Britain’s first female Prime Minister, Margaret Thatcher. Expert contributors examine the major impact she had on British and global politics as the longest-serving Prime Minister in modern British history.Organised into three substantive parts exploring Thatcher’s political life before, during and after her
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Handbook of Public Policy in Latin America

Edited by Leonardo Secchi, Cesar N. Cruz-Rubio ...

Series series Handbooks of Research on Public Policy series
Bringing together an array of recognized scholars and practitioners from the region and beyond, this Handbook provides a comprehensive overview of public policy research in Latin America. It showcases diverse perspectives on the policymaking process, from historical, descriptive and prescriptive approaches to critical and feminist analyses.The Handbook is divided into three core thematic sections, ... Read more

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Bringing together an array of recognized scholars and practitioners from the region and beyond, this Handbook provides a comprehensive overview of public policy research in Latin America. It showcases diverse perspectives on the policymaking process, from historical, descriptive and prescriptive approaches to critical and feminist analyses.The Handbook is divided into three core thematic sections,
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Education, Values and Mind (International Library of the Philosophy of Education Volume 6)

Essays for R. S. Peters

by David Cooper ...

R. S. Peters has not only been the major philosopher of education in Britain during second half of the twentieth century, but by common consent, he has transformed the subject and brought it into the mainstream of contemporary philosophy. The ten essays in this book attest to his influence whether by critical examination of his ideas or by original treatment of topics in which has has inspired a ... Read more

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R. S. Peters has not only been the major philosopher of education in Britain during second half of the twentieth century, but by common consent, he has transformed the subject and brought it into the mainstream of contemporary philosophy. The ten essays in this book attest to his influence whether by critical examination of his ideas or by original treatment of topics in which has has inspired a
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»Judenhäuser« im Nationalsozialismus

Eine Soziologie der Zwangsgemeinschaft

by Elisabeth Pönisch ...

Die »Judenhäuser« standen mitten in den Städten und sind heute doch kaum im kollektiven Gedächtnis verankert. Als soziologische Lebensweltstudie angelegt, verbindet diese Studie historische Quellenarbeit mit der Analyse sozialer Ordnungen und beleuchtet einen langen übersehenen Ort der NS-Verfolgung. Elisabeth Pönisch zeigt, wie kommunale Verwaltungen ab 1939 Jüdinnen und Juden aus ihren Wohnungen ... Read more

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Die »Judenhäuser« standen mitten in den Städten und sind heute doch kaum im kollektiven Gedächtnis verankert. Als soziologische Lebensweltstudie angelegt, verbindet diese Studie historische Quellenarbeit mit der Analyse sozialer Ordnungen und beleuchtet einen langen übersehenen Ort der NS-Verfolgung. Elisabeth Pönisch zeigt, wie kommunale Verwaltungen ab 1939 Jüdinnen und Juden aus ihren Wohnungen
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Congress and the Nation 2017-2020, Volume XV

Politics and Policy in the 115th and 116th Congresses

Edited by David Hosansky ...

Chronicling the polarized partisan environment during the President Donald Trump’s term, Congress and the Nation 2017-2020, Vol. XV will be the most authoritative reference on congressional lawmaking and trends during the 115th and 116th Congresses. Congress and the Nation is a unique reference product, rivaled only by the annual editions of the CQ Almanac in its coverage of the legislative and ... Read more

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Chronicling the polarized partisan environment during the President Donald Trump’s term, Congress and the Nation 2017-2020, Vol. XV will be the most authoritative reference on congressional lawmaking and trends during the 115th and 116th Congresses. Congress and the Nation is a unique reference product, rivaled only by the annual editions of the CQ Almanac in its coverage of the legislative and
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Faschismus und Populismus

by Antonio Scurati ...

Translated by Enrico Heinemann ...

»Gegen den Faschismus aufzuschreien, lenkt vom wahren Problem ab: dem Populismus. « Antonio ScuratiDer italienische Intellektuelle und Bestsellerautor Antonio Scurati thematisiert die Popularität faschistischer, rechtsextremer und ultra-reaktionärer Politik und sieht die Gründe im wieder salonfähigen Populismus – der unter anderem auf Benito Mussolini zurückgeht.Faschistische Aufmärsche, Rassismus ... Read more

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»Gegen den Faschismus aufzuschreien, lenkt vom wahren Problem ab: dem Populismus. « Antonio ScuratiDer italienische Intellektuelle und Bestsellerautor Antonio Scurati thematisiert die Popularität faschistischer, rechtsextremer und ultra-reaktionärer Politik und sieht die Gründe im wieder salonfähigen Populismus – der unter anderem auf Benito Mussolini zurückgeht.Faschistische Aufmärsche, Rassismus
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What is Democracy? | Ancient Greece's Legacy | Systems of Government | Social Studies 5th Grade | Children's Government Books

by Universal Politics ...

Let’s talk about democracy beyond its most basic definitions. Learn about democracy as a legacy of Ancient Greece. Use this social studies book to grow your child’s interest in learning the democratic system as well as the rights of the citizens. By knowing its origins, perhaps your child can better understand how the ancient Greek concept has impacted future governments. Get a copy today. ... Read more

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Let’s talk about democracy beyond its most basic definitions. Learn about democracy as a legacy of Ancient Greece. Use this social studies book to grow your child’s interest in learning the democratic system as well as the rights of the citizens. By knowing its origins, perhaps your child can better understand how the ancient Greek concept has impacted future governments. Get a copy today.
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The Misinformation Antidote

Protect Yourself, Your Country, and Your Planet

by Omniscient Narrator ...

The constant barrage of conflicting truths from various factions contributes to soaring levels of anxiety and depression. Enter "The Misinformation Antidote," a groundbreaking book that unveils the solution to this pervasive problem. The book's positive impact extends beyond its primary mission of combating misinformation. A beneficial side effect emerges—an unveiling of a reality that is more ... Read more

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The constant barrage of conflicting truths from various factions contributes to soaring levels of anxiety and depression. Enter "The Misinformation Antidote," a groundbreaking book that unveils the solution to this pervasive problem. The book's positive impact extends beyond its primary mission of combating misinformation. A beneficial side effect emerges—an unveiling of a reality that is more
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Guide to Government Ministers

The British Empire and Successor States 1900-1972

Edited by Robin Bidwell ...

First published in 1974. This book is divided into seven sections: Europe and the Arab World are both geographical units in addition to' having political ties, and therefore these are grouped the Ministers together by office: the Prime Ministers of all the countries are followed by the Foreign Ministers of all the countries. ... Read more

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First published in 1974. This book is divided into seven sections: Europe and the Arab World are both geographical units in addition to' having political ties, and therefore these are grouped the Ministers together by office: the Prime Ministers of all the countries are followed by the Foreign Ministers of all the countries.
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Nations in Transit 2010

Democratization from Central Europe to Eurasia

by Freedom House ...

Series series Nations in Transit
Since 1995, the Nations in Transit series has monitored the status of democratic change from Central Europe to Eurasia and pinpointed for policymakers, researchers, journalists, and democracy advocates alike the greatest reform challenges and reform opportunities facing the countries and territories that make up this vast geographic space.Covering 29 countries and administrative areas, Nations in ... Read more

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Since 1995, the Nations in Transit series has monitored the status of democratic change from Central Europe to Eurasia and pinpointed for policymakers, researchers, journalists, and democracy advocates alike the greatest reform challenges and reform opportunities facing the countries and territories that make up this vast geographic space.Covering 29 countries and administrative areas, Nations in
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Pearson Edexcel A Level UK Government and Politics Sixth Edition

by Neil McNaughton, Toby Cooper, Eric Magee ...

This fully updated Textbook for Pearson Edexcel A-level Politics will help your students develop a critical understanding of the latest developments in UK Government and Politics. This trusted textbook by Neil McNaughton, revised by Toby Cooper, is specially designed to reflect the Edexcel specification and help your students approach complex topics with confidence. This Student Textbook:- ... Read more

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This fully updated Textbook for Pearson Edexcel A-level Politics will help your students develop a critical understanding of the latest developments in UK Government and Politics. This trusted textbook by Neil McNaughton, revised by Toby Cooper, is specially designed to reflect the Edexcel specification and help your students approach complex topics with confidence. This Student Textbook:-
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Guide to U.S. Political Parties

Edited by Marjorie Randon Hershey ...

This one-volume reference presents the major conceptual approaches to the study of U.S. political parties and the national party system, describing the organization and behavior of U.S. political parties in thematic, narrative chapters that help undergraduate students better understand party origins, historical development, and current operations. Further, it provides researchers with in-depth ... Read more

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This one-volume reference presents the major conceptual approaches to the study of U.S. political parties and the national party system, describing the organization and behavior of U.S. political parties in thematic, narrative chapters that help undergraduate students better understand party origins, historical development, and current operations. Further, it provides researchers with in-depth
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Transforming East Asian Domestic and International Politics

The Impact of Economy and Globalization

by Robert Compton ...

This title was first published in 2002: This text attempts to bridge the gap between international relations and comparative politics, with particular reference to East Asia. The book begins with an exploration of the theme of globalization and the impact it has on the conduct of international relations and the process of domestic politics. It discusses the fact that domestic actors are unable to ... Read more

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This title was first published in 2002: This text attempts to bridge the gap between international relations and comparative politics, with particular reference to East Asia. The book begins with an exploration of the theme of globalization and the impact it has on the conduct of international relations and the process of domestic politics. It discusses the fact that domestic actors are unable to
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Historic Documents of 2016

Edited by Heather Kerrigan ...

Published annually since 1972, the Historic Documents series has made primary source research easy by presenting excerpts from documents on the important events of each year for the United States and the World. Each volume pairs 60 to 70 original background narratives with well over 100 documents to chronicle the major events of the year, from official reports and surveys to speeches from leaders ... Read more

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Published annually since 1972, the Historic Documents series has made primary source research easy by presenting excerpts from documents on the important events of each year for the United States and the World. Each volume pairs 60 to 70 original background narratives with well over 100 documents to chronicle the major events of the year, from official reports and surveys to speeches from leaders
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Urban Studies: Border and Mobility

Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Urban Studies (ICUS 2017), December 8-9, 2017, Universitas Airlangga, Surabaya, Indonesia

Edited by Thor Kerr, Bekisizwe Ndimande, Jan Van der Putten, Daniel F. Johnson-Mardones, Diah Arimbi, Yuni Amalia ...

This work contains a selection of papers from the International Conference on Urban Studies (ICUS 2017) and is a bi-annual periodical publication containing articles on urban cultural studies based on the international conference organized by the Faculty of Humanities at the Universitas Airlangga, Indonesia. This publication contains studies on issues that become phenomena in urban life, including ... Read more

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This work contains a selection of papers from the International Conference on Urban Studies (ICUS 2017) and is a bi-annual periodical publication containing articles on urban cultural studies based on the international conference organized by the Faculty of Humanities at the Universitas Airlangga, Indonesia. This publication contains studies on issues that become phenomena in urban life, including
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Intelligence Info, Volumul 3, Numărul 3, Septembrie 2024

by Nicolae Sfetcu ...

Revista Intelligence Info este o publicație trimestrială din domeniile intelligence, geopolitică și securitate, și domenii conexe de studiu și practică.Cuprins:EDITORIAL / EDITORIALNicolae SFETCUThe Role of Polanyi’s Tacit Knowledge in Intelligence AnalysisRolul cunoașterii tacite a lui Polanyi în analiza informațiilorINTELLIGENCE / INTELLIGENCETănase TIBERIUPrinciples, methods and means of ... Read more

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Revista Intelligence Info este o publicație trimestrială din domeniile intelligence, geopolitică și securitate, și domenii conexe de studiu și practică.Cuprins:EDITORIAL / EDITORIALNicolae SFETCUThe Role of Polanyi’s Tacit Knowledge in Intelligence AnalysisRolul cunoașterii tacite a lui Polanyi în analiza informațiilorINTELLIGENCE / INTELLIGENCETănase TIBERIUPrinciples, methods and means of
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Soziologie des Wohlfahrtsstaates

Eine Einführung

by Carsten G. Ullrich ...

Series series Campus »Studium«
Sozialpolitik umfasst alle Regelungen, mit denen eine Gesellschaft versucht, die Lebensverhältnisse ihrer Mitglieder zu verbessern. Carsten G. Ullrich erläutert Sozialpolitik aus soziologischer Perspektive - es geht also nicht um die ökonomischen, sondern um die gesellschaftlichen Ursachen und Folgen des Wohlfahrtsstaates. Anhand zentraler Problemkreise wie Armut, Ungleichheit und soziale ... Read more

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Sozialpolitik umfasst alle Regelungen, mit denen eine Gesellschaft versucht, die Lebensverhältnisse ihrer Mitglieder zu verbessern. Carsten G. Ullrich erläutert Sozialpolitik aus soziologischer Perspektive - es geht also nicht um die ökonomischen, sondern um die gesellschaftlichen Ursachen und Folgen des Wohlfahrtsstaates. Anhand zentraler Problemkreise wie Armut, Ungleichheit und soziale
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Tiger auf dem Sprung

Politik, Macht und Märkte in Südostasien

by Karl Pilny ...

In Asien spielt die Musik der Märkte des 21. Jahrhunderts. China und Indien stehen dabei im Fokus der öffentlichen Wahrnehmung. Doch welche Rolle spielen die kleineren südostasiatischen Staaten wie Singapur, Thailand und Indonesien, die ebenfalls zum großen asiatischen Wirtschaftsraum gehören? ... Read more

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In Asien spielt die Musik der Märkte des 21. Jahrhunderts. China und Indien stehen dabei im Fokus der öffentlichen Wahrnehmung. Doch welche Rolle spielen die kleineren südostasiatischen Staaten wie Singapur, Thailand und Indonesien, die ebenfalls zum großen asiatischen Wirtschaftsraum gehören?
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Values, Education and the Adult (International Library of the Philosophy of Education Volume 16)

by R.W.K. Paterson ...

In this study of the main conceptual and normative issues to which the education of the adult gives rise, the author demonstrates that these issues can be understood and resolved only by coming to grips with some of the central and most contentious questions in epistemology, philosophy of mind, ethics, and social philosophy. A salient feature of the book is its searching examination of the ... Read more

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In this study of the main conceptual and normative issues to which the education of the adult gives rise, the author demonstrates that these issues can be understood and resolved only by coming to grips with some of the central and most contentious questions in epistemology, philosophy of mind, ethics, and social philosophy. A salient feature of the book is its searching examination of the
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Freedom in the World 2014

The Annual Survey of Political Rights and Civil Liberties

by Freedom House ...

Series series Freedom in the World
Freedom in the World, the Freedom House flagship survey whose findings have been published annually since 1972, is the standard-setting comparative assessment of global political rights and civil liberties. The survey ratings and narrative reports on 195 countries and fourteen territories are used by policymakers, the media, international corporations, civic activists, and human rights defenders ... Read more

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Freedom in the World, the Freedom House flagship survey whose findings have been published annually since 1972, is the standard-setting comparative assessment of global political rights and civil liberties. The survey ratings and narrative reports on 195 countries and fourteen territories are used by policymakers, the media, international corporations, civic activists, and human rights defenders
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Resurgent India

by Ed. Prabhat Jha ...

India got freedom but still we are lagging behind in comparision to other countries who also got independence in the some era as we got. We are still struggling to achieve what we should have attained much earlier. What we see on the surface of reality is the opposite of what is there on paper. We discover that we have not moved forward but pushed back. There is nothing unusual in the problems of ... Read more

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India got freedom but still we are lagging behind in comparision to other countries who also got independence in the some era as we got. We are still struggling to achieve what we should have attained much earlier. What we see on the surface of reality is the opposite of what is there on paper. We discover that we have not moved forward but pushed back. There is nothing unusual in the problems of
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Die heile Welt der Diktatur

Alltag und Herrschaft in der DDR 1971–1989

by Stefan Wolle ...

Translated by David Burnett ...

Der Buchtitel »Die heile Welt der Diktatur« ist seit der Erstauflage von 1998 fast zum geflügelten Wort geworden. Die Formel kennzeichnet den Widerspruch zwischen dem scheinbar behüteten Normalleben in der DDR und der SED-Diktatur.Stefan Wolle ist es gelungen, den Gegensatz von Herrschaftsgeschichte und Alltagshistorie zu überwinden. Er erzählt von der alltäglichen Diktatur und vom diktatorischen ... Read more

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Der Buchtitel »Die heile Welt der Diktatur« ist seit der Erstauflage von 1998 fast zum geflügelten Wort geworden. Die Formel kennzeichnet den Widerspruch zwischen dem scheinbar behüteten Normalleben in der DDR und der SED-Diktatur.Stefan Wolle ist es gelungen, den Gegensatz von Herrschaftsgeschichte und Alltagshistorie zu überwinden. Er erzählt von der alltäglichen Diktatur und vom diktatorischen
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