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Euroscepticism and the Future of Europe
Views from the Capitals
2020 || Paperback || Michael Kaeding e.a. || Springer
"The European Parliament elections in May 2019 did not bring about the rise of populism in Europe that had been feared by many. Instead, while populism was contained, a broad pro-European majority emerged that today carries the new European Commission with its ambitious green, digital and geopolitical agenda. However, Euroscepticism remains a significant force to be reckoned with in national and EU-policy making. The present book offers a better understanding of the different types of Eurosc...
The road to somewhere
The New Tribes Shaping British Politics
2022 || Paperback || David Goodhart || Penguin
Fifty years ago, people in leafy North London and people in working-class Northern towns could vote for a Labour party that broadly encompassed all of their interests. Today their priorities are poles apart. In this groundbreaking and timely book, Goodhart shows us how people have come to be divided into two camps: the 'Anywheres', who have 'achieved' identities, derived from their careers and education, and 'Somewheres', who get their identity from a sense of place and from the people around...
Geopolitics: A Very Short Introduction
A Very Short Introduction
2019 || Paperback || Klaus Dodds || Oxford University Press
Encompassing everything from great power politics to everyday objects such as smart phones, geopolitics affects citizens, governments, and international bodies, and is far more than simply the impact of geographical features on political developments. This book considers both geopolitics' intellectual historical origins and its current concerns.
Perspectives on International Relations - International Student Edition
Power, Institutions, and Ideas
2021 || Paperback || Henry R. Nau || SAGE
Henry R. Nau's bestselling book, Perspectives on International Relations is admired for its even-handed presentation of realism, liberalism, constructivism, and critical theory-and for expertly applying those perspectives in every chapter. Students focus on the ways the different perspectives shape our understanding of the root causes of historical events and current controversies in world affairs, and learn to think critically about the world's most urgent issues. The new Seventh Edition inc...
A Microsoft Excel (R) Companion to Political Analysis
2022 || Paperback || Philip H. Pollock e.a. || SAGE
The trusted series of workbooks by Philip H. Pollock III and Barry C. Edwards continues with A Microsoft Excel (R)Companion to Political Analysis. In this new guide, students dive headfirst into actual political data from all major subfields working with the ubiquitous Excel software.
Political Ideologies : An Introduction / 7th edition
2021 || Paperback || Andrew Heywood || Bloomsbury Publishing
Offering an unparalleled, sweeping survey of the political ideologies that have shaped our world, the seventh edition of Andrew Heywood's seminal undergraduate textbook continues to lead the way in guiding students through the political creeds and doctrines that have dominated politics past and present.
Human Security / 1st edition
Theory and Action
2018 || Paperback || David Andersen-Rodgers e.a. || Rowman & Littlefield
Human security refers in its broadest sense to the protection of individuals from harm. Human Security: Theory and Action explores the theory and application of concepts central to this notion of security. It examines the conceptual roots of human security, connecting its origins to its applications and challenges in war and peacetime.
With a unique focus on the evolving notion of responsibility for security, the text introduces the critical questions and priorities that underpin policies and...
Public Management
Performance, Professionalism and Politics
2022 || Paperback || Mirko e.a. || Bloomsbury Publishing
This major new text on the theory and practice of public management moves away from descriptive accounts of its evolution to provide a systematic treatment of the key paradigms of public management today. It examines their competing outlooks, values, tools and assumptions and - using a wide range of examples from different areas of management around the world - their implications for practice. The text sets out three contrasting 'logics' for management - performance, professionalism and polit...
Governance and Politics of the Netherlands / 5th edition
2021 || Paperback || Rudy B. Andeweg e.a. || Bloomsbury Publishing
The new fifth edition of this leading textbook provides a clear and comprehensive account of governance and politics in the Netherlands. The book has been revised throughout to provide full coverage of recent developments and events, including the latest proposals for constitutional reform. The Netherlands has often been characterized as a place of political calm, with a culture of cooperation and compromise in dealing with key political issues.
Now, at a time when climate change and immigrat...
Understanding the European Union / 8th Edition
A Concise Introduction
2020 || Paperback || John Mccormick || Bloomsbury Publishing
Understanding the European Union is now more crucial than ever, and this text provides a succinct but nuanced account of its development and how it works. This book will be the ideal guide for all undergraduate and postgraduate courses in political science, global affairs and European Studies.