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  • Political Settlements and Development

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  • Veto Players

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    Political scientists have long classified systems of government as parliamentary or presidential, two-party or multiparty, and so on. But such distinctions often fail to provide useful insights. For example, how are we to compare the United States, a presidential bicameral regime with two weak parties, to Denmark, a parliamentary unicameral regime with many strong parties? Veto Players advances an ... Leer más

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  • Migration in Southern Africa

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    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This open access Regional Reader proposes new ways of theorizing migration in Southern Africa by arguing that traditional western forms of theorizing do not adequately fit the South-South migration context. It explores the existing definitions of a ‘migrant’ with a view to conceptualise a definition which will speak to the complexities, envisioning a more inclusive Southern African region. The ... Leer más

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  • Crossroads

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  • Human Rights and Foreign Aid

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    Series series Routledge Research in Human Rights
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  • Fragility, Aid, and State-building

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  • Corruption and Human Development in Africa

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  • Public Policy and Research in Africa

    Edición de E. Remi Aiyede, Beatrice Muganda ...
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  • New Directions for International Relations

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    Series series Innovations in the Study of World Politics
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  • Dynamic Democracy

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    Series series Chicago Studies in American Politics
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