Kristof Van Assche: 3 books
The Bio-Politics of the Danube Delta
Nature, History, Policies
Language: English
Release Date: December 11, 2014
The Danube Delta is one of the largest and most valuable wetlands in Europe. Throughout history it has been a contested area and subject to conflicting claims and policies from the Ottoman Empire, Russia, Romania, the Soviet Union, and Ukraine. In this volume Constantin Iordachi and Kirstof Van Assche...
Evolutionary Governance Theory
An Introduction
Language: English
Release Date: July 26, 2013
This short books offers the reader a remarkable new perspective on the way markets, laws and societies evolve together. It can be of use to anyone interested in development, market and public sector reform, public administration, politics & law. Based on a wide variety of case studies on three...
Local Cosmopolitanism
Imagining and (Re-)Making Privileged Places
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2015
This book offers a unique perspective on cosmopolitanism, examining the ways it is constructed and reconstructed on the small scale in an ongoing process of matching the local with the global, a process entailing mutual transformation. Based on a wide range of literatures and a series of case studies,...