Hakutulokset: Kirjoja kirjailijalta Jacques Thomassen
yhteensä 23 hakutulosta
Myth and Reality of the Legitimacy Crisis
Theories about the decline of legitimacy or a legitimacy crisis are as old as democracy itself. Yet, representative democracy still exists, and the empirical evidence for a secular …
Fateful Journey
Bold, headstrong, and fabulously wealthy, Dutch traveller Alexine Tinne (1834 1869) made several excursions into the African interior, often accompanied by her mother, at a time …
Governance in Modern Society
This book is the immediate result of the co-operation of a great number of scholars in the Netherlands Institute of Government (NIG). NIG is an interuniversity research school. As …
Oxford Handbook of Political Representation in Liberal Democracies
The Handbook of Political Representation in Liberal Democracies offers a state-of-the-art assessment of the functioning of political representation in liberal democracies. In 34 …
Policy Representation in Western Democracies
Policy Representation in Western Democracies offers a comparative analysis of policy representation in five Western Democracies: France, Germany, the Netherlands, Sweden, and the …
Political Representation and Legitimacy in the European Union
How severe a problem is what many call the 'democratic deficit' of the European Union? Despite a voluminous theoretical literature dealing with this question, there is hardly any …
Political Representation and European Union Governance
This book confronts and discusses different conceptions of political representation with respect to their application to the system of multi-level governance in the European Union. …
Continuities in Political Action
Political Representation and European Union Governance
This book confronts and discusses different conceptions of political representation with respect to their application to the system of multi-level governance in the European Union. …
Making of the New Negro
The Making of the New Negro examines black masculinity in the period of the Harlem Renaissance, a cultural movement that spanned the 1920s and 1930s in America and was marked by an …
Perfect Worlds
Perfect Worlds is an extensive, comparative study of utopian narratives in both the East and the West. Douwe Fokkema provides an elegant argument about the human impulse to imagine …
Elections and Democracy
Elections and Democracy addresses the contrast between two different views on representative democracy. According to the first view elections are a mechanism to hold government …