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Rewards for High Public Office in Europe and North America
Anyone observing the recent scandals in the United Kingdom could not fail to understand the political importance of the rewards of high public office. The British experience has …
Social Democracy in Power
Globalization, European integration, and social change have devaluated traditional social democratic policy instruments. This book compares and explores how social democratic …
Institutions, Partisanship and Credibility in Global Financial Markets
Increasingly integrated global financial markets have been shaken by a series of severe shocks in recent decades, from Mexico’s Tequila crisis to the upheavals in the Eurozone. …
Immigration and Public Opinion in Liberal Democracies
Although ambivalence characterizes the stance of scholars toward the desirability of close opinion-policy linkages in general, it is especially evident with regard to immigration. …
Corruption and Legislatures
This book investigates parliaments’ role in curbing corruption. In addition to discussing the definition, causes, and costs of corruption and the role that parliaments have in …
The Politics of International Law and Compliance
Leading the debate on the domestic effect of the growing influence of international adjudication, this invaluable text examines Serbia and Croatia’s erratic record of compliance …
International Security, Conflict and Gender
This book challenges the conventional security-based international policy frameworks that have developed for dealing with HIV/AIDS during and after conflicts, and examines …
Consociational Theory
Consociational power sharing is increasingly gaining ground, right around the world, as a means for resolving political conflict in divided societies. In this volume, edited by …
Minority Integration and State-Building
This book examines the political and social transformation of post-communist states. With a focus on minority integration, the author evaluates the interaction between state and …
Democratization
This book examines the relationship between indicators of resource distribution and democratization in the group of 170 countries with data ranging from the 1850s to the present …
The Political Power of Business
This book analyzes the influence of business in democratic politics. Advice from business actors regularly carries more weight with policymakers than other interests because it …
The Politics of Charity
For the first time since 1601, a number of leading common law nations have almost simultaneously chosen to revise and place on the statute books the law relating to charity. The …