Foreign Legal Systems category: 1801 books
by Erik Pester
Language: German
Release Date: October 2, 2005
Language: German
Release Date: October 2, 2005
Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2004 im Fachbereich Politik - Politische Systeme - Politisches System Deutschlands, Note: 1,7, Universität Potsdam, Veranstaltung: Wozu Demokratie?, 14 Quellen im Literaturverzeichnis, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Die Frage danach, warum in Deutschland keine Mitbestimmung...
by Erik Pester
Language: German
Release Date: October 2, 2005
Language: German
Release Date: October 2, 2005
Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2005 im Fachbereich Politik - Politische Systeme - Politisches System Deutschlands, Note: 1,0, Universität Potsdam, 19 Quellen im Literaturverzeichnis, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Einleitung Am 16. November 2001 stellte Bundeskanzler Gerhard Schröder dem Parlament die...
Von Lenin bis Lafontaine - Ist die Linkspartei.PDS in der bundesdeutschen Demokratie angekommen?
Ist die Linkspartei.PDS in der bundesdeutschen Demokratie angekommen?
Language: German
Release Date: January 13, 2007
Essay aus dem Jahr 2006 im Fachbereich Politik - Politische Systeme - Politisches System Deutschlands, Note: 1,0, Freie Universität Berlin (OSI), Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Als am 3. Oktober 1990 das Gebiet der ehemaligen DDR der Bundesrepublik beitrat, gaben beide Seiten etwas hinzu zu dem neuen...
Das sozialdemokratische Wohlfahrtsstaatsmodell in Schweden nach Gøsta Esping-Andersen
Die Vereinbarkeit umfassender sozialer Sicherungssysteme und wirtschaftlicher Dynamik am Fallbeispiel Schweden
Language: German
Release Date: June 16, 2016
Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2016 im Fachbereich Politik - Politische Systeme - Allgemeines und Vergleiche, Universität Duisburg-Essen, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Die vorliegende Seminararbeit befasst sich mit der Vereinbarkeit von umfassenden sozialen Sicherungssystemen und einem effizienten Wirtschaftssystem....
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Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2016
From small-scale experiments, deliberative mini-publics have recently taken a constitutional turn in Europe. Iceland and Ireland have turned to deliberative democracy to reform their constitutions. Estonia, Luxembourg and Romania have also experienced constitutional process in a deliberative mode....
Mass Religious Ritual and Intergroup Tolerance
The Muslim Pilgrims' Paradox
Language: English
Release Date: July 14, 2017
Under what conditions does in-group pride facilitate out-group tolerance? What are the causal linkages between intergroup tolerance and socialization in religious rituals? This book examines how Muslims from Russia's North Caucuses returned from the Hajj pilgrimage to Mecca both more devout as Muslims...
by Roger Douglas
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2014
Roger Douglas compares responses to terrorism by five liberal democracies—the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand—over the past 15 years. He examines each nation’s development and implementation of counterterrorism law, specifically in the areas of information-gathering,...
by Professor Donald L. Horowitz
Language: English
Release Date: March 25, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: March 25, 2013
How did democracy became entrenched in the world's largest Muslim-majority country? After the fall of its authoritarian regime in 1998, Indonesia pursued an unusual course of democratization. It was insider-dominated and gradualist and it involved free elections before a lengthy process of constitutional...
State Expansion and Conflict
In and between Israel/Palestine and Lebanon
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 2017
Lebanon and Israel/Palestine are two political entities that expanded in 1920 and 1967 respectively, and became divided societies characterized by periods of stability and conflict. This book provides the first detailed comparison between the two states and also explores the effects of their expansion...
The Battle for the Labour Party
Second Edition
Language: English
Release Date: August 16, 2018
The Battle for the Labour Party was first published in 1981 and was referenced by Tony Benn in his 1980-1990 diaries as 'a valuable guide to the developments within the Labour party at this time'.
This 1982 updated edition is an essential resource for all who are interested in understanding...
The New Minority
White Working Class Politics in an Age of Immigration and Inequality
Language: English
Release Date: August 26, 2016
It wasn't so long ago that the white working class occupied the middle of British and American societies. But today members of the same demographic, feeling silenced and ignored by mainstream parties, have moved to the political margins. In the United States and the United Kingdom, economic disenfranchisement,...
Party Politics and Decentralization in Japan and France
When the Opposition Governs
Language: English
Release Date: December 4, 2009
Decentralization is a curious policy for a central government to pursue. If politics is essentially about the struggle for power, why would anyone want to give away the power that one struggled for and won? This book argues that it is precisely party competition in search of power that propels decentralization.
Koichi...
Power Diffusion and Democracy
Institutions, Deliberation and Outcomes
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2019
Departing from the established literature connecting the political-institutional patterns of democracy with the quality of democracy, this book acknowledges that democracies, if they can be described as such, come in a wide range of formats. At the conceptual and theoretical level, the authors make...
Framing the Race in South Africa
The Political Origins of Racial Census Elections
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2010
Post-apartheid South African elections have borne an unmistakable racial imprint: Africans vote for one set of parties, whites support a different set of parties, and, with few exceptions, there is no crossover voting between groups. These voting tendencies have solidified the dominance of the ruling...