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Comparative Government and Politics / 12th edition
2022 || Hardcover || Professor John McCormick || Bloomsbury Publishing
Offering a comprehensive introduction to the comparison of governments and political systems, this new edition helps students to understand not just the institutions and political cultures of their own countries but also those of a wide range of democracies and authoritarian regimes from around the world. This new edition offers:-A revised structure to aid navigation and understanding-New learning features, 'Using Theory' and 'Exploring Problems', designed to help students think comparatively...
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How Civil Wars Start
And How to Stop Them
2022 || Paperback || Barbara F. Walter || Veltman Distributie Import Books
Sunday Times Smart Thinking Book of the Year 2022 • New York Times Bestseller
• WINNER OF THE GLOBAL POLICY INSTITUTE AWARD • BOOKS OF THE YEAR: Financial Times, The Times, Esquire, Prospect
'When one of the world's leading scholars of civil war tells us that a country is on the brink of violent conflict, we should pay attention. This is an important book' Steven Levitsky and Daniel Ziblatt, authors of How Democracies Die
Civil wars are the biggest danger to world peace today - this boo...
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Human Resource Management in Public Service
2022 || Paperback || Berman e.a. || SAGE
Human Resource Management in Public Service: Paradoxes, Processes, and Problems offers provocative and thorough coverage of the complex issues of management in the public sector. This Seventh Edition encourages active learning for students through skill-building exercises, problem-solving tasks, and new sections on critical thinking.
European Union Politics / 7th edition
2022 || Paperback || Michelle Cini e.a. || Oxford University Press
European Union Politics is the most complete and issues-led introductory textbook on the European Union. Written by an expert team of contributors, it fully equips students to understand the European Union and the topical debates that surround it. Alongside rigorous coverage of the theory, institutions, and policies of the EU, the book engages with contemporary debates, and current crises.
The seventh edition has been substantially updated, with significantly revised chapters on Brexit and th...
Diplomacy Ends at Midnight
he Long Return of Hong Kong to China
2022 || Hardcover || Delena Wright || Allen Lane
The compelling story of the inescapable return of Hong Kong to China, published for the 25th anniversary of the handover
British Hong Kong ended in the last minutes of 30 June 1997. Diplomacy Ends at Midnight traces the extraordinary twists and turns of Hong Kong's long drawn out, but unavoidable, reunion with China, when its 99-year leasehold on much of the colony's territory expired. 25 years ago, Britain did not want to return Hong Kong to its once and future owner, and most Hong Kongers d...
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Implementing Public Policy
An Introduction to the Study of Operational Governance
2022 || Paperback || Michael Hill e.a. || SAGE
The gold standard for navigating the literature about policy implementation and governance, this modern classic is the leading introduction to the study of implementation.
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Amerika's laatste kans
Over de toekomst van de democratie in de Verenigde Staten
2022 || Paperback || Casper Thomas || Atlas Contact
De Verenigde Staten staan op een tweesprong. Polarisatie, ongelijkheid en politieke verlamming in Washington tekenen een verdeeld land dat niet langer de wereld naar zijn hand kan zetten. De komende jaren worden allesbepalend: krijgt Amerika weer grip op zichzelf of raakt het land verder op drift? Onder Joe Biden is het land bezig zichzelf opnieuw uit te vinden. Tegelijk keert het Trumpisme in nog extremere vorm terug. In dit verslaggevende essay laat Amerika-correspondent Casper Thomas zien ...
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Persuaders
2022 || Hardcover || Anand Giridharadas || Veltman Distributie Import Books
An insider account of activists, politicians, educators, and everyday citizens working to change minds, bridge divisions, and fight for democracy—from disinformation fighters to a leader of Black Lives Matter to Bernie Sanders and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and more—by the best-selling author of Winners Take All and award-winning former New York Times columnist
“Anand Giridharadas shows the way we get real progressive change in America—by refusing to write others off, building more welc...
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Roots to Power
A Manual for Grassroots Organizing
2022 || Paperback || Lee Staples || Praeger Pub Text
The third edition of the manual for community organizers tells readers how to most effectively implement community action for social change, clearly laying out grassroots organizing principles, methods, and best practices.
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Polarisatie & Perspectief
Laveren tussen lastige vraagstukken en lange tenen
2022 || Paperback || Frank van den Heuvel e.a. || Eburon
Harde discussies in talkshows. Verscherping van debatten in de Tweede Kamer. Avondklokrellen. Klimaatgekkies. Brexit. De bestorming van het Amerikaanse Capitool. In Nederland maar ook daarbuiten lijken we getuigen te zijn van toenemende polarisatie. Tegenstellingen tussen groepen nemen toe en mensen komen steeds sterker tegenover elkaar te staan. Voor het desastreuze effect van groeiende belangenconflicten wordt vaak gewaarschuwd. De fundamenten van de democratische rechtsstaat kunnen erdoor ...