Foreign Legal Systems category: 1801 books
Konkordanzdemokratie Schweiz
Das politische System der 'Zauberformel' und der direkten Demokratie
Language: German
Release Date: April 8, 2009
Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2007 im Fachbereich Politik - Politische Systeme - Allgemeines und Vergleiche, Note: 1,7, Universität Osnabrück, Veranstaltung: Zivilgesellschaft und Verhandlungsdemokratie, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Unter den europäischen Staaten gilt die Schweiz häufig als Sonderfall....
by Thomas Frank
Language: German
Release Date: May 22, 2006
Language: German
Release Date: May 22, 2006
Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2005 im Fachbereich Politik - Politische Systeme - Politisches System Deutschlands, Note: 1,3, Ruhr-Universität Bochum (Fakultät für Sozialwissenschaft), Veranstaltung: Das politische System der BRD und das europäische Mehrebenensystem, 12 Quellen im Literaturverzeichnis,...
by Harald Freter
Language: German
Release Date: February 12, 2009
Language: German
Release Date: February 12, 2009
Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2001 im Fachbereich Politik - Politische Systeme - Politisches System Deutschlands, Note: keine, FernUniversität Hagen, Veranstaltung: Sozialpolitik in den 90er Jahren - Phase des Übergangs?, 31 Quellen im Literaturverzeichnis, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Ziel dieser Arbeit...
Die Transformation des politischen Systems in Deutschland und in Korea im Hinblick auf die Wiedervereinigung - ein Vergleich
ein Vergleich
Language: German
Release Date: May 22, 2005
Bachelorarbeit aus dem Jahr 2004 im Fachbereich Politik - Politische Systeme - Allgemeines und Vergleiche, Note: 2,7, Universität Rostock (Institut für Politik- und Verwaltungswissenschaften), 20 Quellen im Literaturverzeichnis, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Zwei Staaten - Ein Volk. Für 40 Jahre...
by Sven Diekmann
Language: German
Release Date: August 24, 2005
Language: German
Release Date: August 24, 2005
Essay aus dem Jahr 2004 im Fachbereich Politik - Politische Systeme - Politisches System Deutschlands, Note: 1,3, Freie Universität Berlin (Otto-Suhr-Institut), Veranstaltung: Parteiensystem und Wahlen in der BRD, 8 Quellen im Literaturverzeichnis, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Wahlen sind für viele...
Settlers in Contested Lands
Territorial Disputes and Ethnic Conflicts
Language: English
Release Date: October 14, 2015
Settlers feature in many protracted territorial disputes and ethnic conflicts around the world. Explaining the dynamics of the politics of settlers in contested territories in several contemporary cases, this book illuminates how settler-related conflicts emerge, evolve, and are significantly more...
Direct Democracy in Canada
The History and Future of Referendums
Language: English
Release Date: July 25, 1996
Direct Democracy in Canada: The History and Future of Referendums surveys Canada’s century-long record of plebiscites and referendums. J. Patrick Boyer analyzes the effects of the three national referendums and the development of a consensus. This companion volume to The People’s Mandate studies...
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Language: English
Release Date: August 18, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: August 18, 2017
Whilst the Chinese Communist Party is one of the most powerful political institutions in the world, it is also one of the least understood, due to the party’s secrecy and tight control over the archives, the press and the Internet. Having governed the People’s Republic of China for nearly 70 years...
State, Labor, and the Transition to a Market Economy
Egypt, Poland, Mexico, and the Czech Republic
Language: English
Release Date: March 6, 2009
In response to mounting debt crises and macroeconomic instability in the 1980s, many countries in the developing world adopted neoliberal policies promoting the unfettered play of market forces and deregulation of the economy and attempted large-scale structural adjustment, including the privatization...
Corruption in the Contemporary World
Theory, Practice, and Hotspots
Language: English
Release Date: September 17, 2014
This book deals with large-scale, systemic corruption, a phenomenon that it identifies as part of the political landscape in most, if not all, societies of the contemporary world. While the analysis is grounded in the political thought of earlier thinkers, especially Edmund Burke, and integrates the...
The Uprooted
Improving Humanitarian Responses to Forced Migration
Language: English
Release Date: July 21, 2005
By conservative estimates about 50 million migrants are currently living outside of their home communities, forced to flee to obtain some measure of safety and security. In addition to persecution, human rights violations, repression, conflict, and natural and human-made disasters, current causes...
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Language: English
Release Date: December 14, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: December 14, 2015
This comprehensive reference covers all aspects of politics and voting—from elections and campaigns, to major political figures and parties, to the role of media and major activist groups.
• Includes 220 alphabetically arranged entries on American voting and related topics
• Features...
China's Governance Puzzle
Enabling Transparency and Participation in a Single-Party State
Language: English
Release Date: February 27, 2017
China is widely viewed as a global powerhouse that has achieved a remarkable economic transformation with little political change. Less well known is that China's leaders have also implemented far‐reaching governance reforms designed to promote government transparency and increase public participation...
Gender Equality, Citizenship and Human Rights
Controversies and Challenges in China and the Nordic Countries
Language: English
Release Date: April 5, 2010
This comparative volume examines the ways in which current controversies and political, legal, and social struggles for gender equality raise conceptual questions and challenge our thinking on political theories of equality, citizenship and human rights.
Bringing together scholars and activists...