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ISBN: 9780511490187
Judicial review by constitutional courts is often presented as a necessary supplement to democracy. This book questions its effectiveness and legitima…
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ISBN: 9780511490293
Is there a public good? A prevalent view in political science is that democracy is unavoidably chaotic, arbitrary, meaningless, and impossible. Such s…
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ISBN: 9780511491177
Is it possible to advance democracy by empowering ordinary citizens to make key decisions about the design of political institutions and policies? In …
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ISBN: 9780511490903
Accountability is seen as an essential feature of governments, businesses and NGOs. This volume treats it as a socially constructed means of control t…
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ISBN: 9780511490361
For a half-century or more, political theory has been characterized by a pronounced distrust of metaphysical or ontological speculation. Such a dispos…
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ISBN: 9780511490897
There is a widespread concern that, in some parts of the world, governments are unable to exercise effective authority. When governments fail, more si…
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ISBN: 9780511491337
It is generally assumed that regional integration leads to stability and peace. This book is the first systematic study of the impact of European inte…
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ISBN: 9780511491818
Many commentators have assumed a close connection between liberal democracy and economic development. Sylvia Chan questions this assumption and sugges…
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ISBN: 9780511491955
With the European Parliament comprising politicians from many different countries, cultures, languages, national parties and institutional backgrounds…
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ISBN: 9780511491962
Has globalisation led to a convergence in policy-making across nations and, if so, what are the causal mechanisms? This book analyses the extent to wh…
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ISBN: 9780511492020
Economic and Monetary Union (EMU) is one of the most important developments in modern European politics. Building on two decades of monetary integrati…
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ISBN: 9780511492617
Corruption has been a feature of public institutions for centuries yet only relatively recently has it been made the subject of sustained scientific a…
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ISBN: 9780511493683
The migration of constitutional ideas across jurisdictions is one of the central features of contemporary constitutional practice. The increasing use …
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ISBN: 9780511494291
Assume, for a moment, that the necessary tools are available to induce or even force states to comply with international law. In such a state of affai…
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ISBN: 9780511494352
The United Nations Security Council has increasingly resorted to sanctions as part of its efforts to prevent and resolve conflict. Farrall traces the …
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ISBN: 9780511493898
European Union equality and anti-discrimination law were revolutionized by the incorporation of Article 13 into the EC Treaty, adding new anti-discrim…
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ISBN: 9780511493805
This book is a close study of lawyers who practise occupational safety and health law in the United States, using detailed interview and survey data t…
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ISBN: 9780511494925
Expanding European Union activity on the international scene has led to development of the legal concepts, principles and rules that govern it. Extern…
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ISBN: 9780511509681
Since ancient Athens, democrats have taken pride in their power and inclination to change their laws, yet they have also sought to counter this capaci…
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ISBN: 9780511509940
Why does the introduction of private property rights sometimes result in poverty, rather than development? Most analyses of institutional change empha…
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ISBN: 9780511509735
In the wake of 9/11 and hurricane Katrina, executives and policymakers are increasingly motivated to reduce the vulnerability of social and economic s…
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ISBN: 9780511510069
This book explains how postwar Japan managed to achieve a highly egalitarian form of capitalism despite meager social spending. Estevez-Abe develops a…
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ISBN: 9780511510342
The countries of Central Europe in the first round for admission to the European Union have all established constitutional, electoral democracies and …
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ISBN: 9780511510335
Documents the emergence of a new pattern of political instability in Latin America. Traditional military coups have receded in the region, but elected…
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ISBN: 9780511510588
Mathematical models in the social sciences have become increasingly sophisticated and widespread in the last decade. This period has also seen many cr…
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