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The New Silk Roads - The Present and Future of the World(2019) PETER FRANKOPANVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
The Dictator's Handbook(2022) ALASTAIR SMITHDictator`s Handbook : Why Bad Behavior is Almost Always Good PoliticsVezava: Mehka26,62 € -
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King Can Do No Wrong(2024) WILLIAMSON, SCOTT (UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD)A novel insight into why dictators can either remain popular or face mass opposition when their governments perform poorly. Providing an in-depth understanding of politics in the Middle East's authoritarian monarchies and republics, this will be of intereVezava: Mehka57,01 € -
Kazakh Spring(2024) KUDAIBERGEN, DIANA T. (UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE)Combining original interview data, digital ethnography and contentious politics studies, Kudaibergenova argues that the new generation of activists have been able to de-legitimise and counter one of the most resilient authoritarianism regimes and inspireVezava: Mehka49,41 € -
Bringing War Back In(2025) SCHENONI, LUIS L. (UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON)This book offers new insights on how war made the state. It shows that wars can affect state-building trajectories long after they end and demonstrates that the relative capacity of Latin American states today can be traced back to nineteenth-century warVezava: Mehka49,41 € -
Trust and Rule(2005) TILLY, CHARLES (COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY, NEW YORK)People rely on networks of strong ties to other people for a wide range of risky long-term activities such as marrying, raising children, sustaining distinctive religions, and carrying on long-distance trade. This 2005 book asks what happens when those neVezava: Mehka41,82 € -
Uprooted(2024) CHARNYSH, VOLHA (MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY)This book explores how mass displacement affects social and economic development, showing that the resettlement of millions of Germans and Poles after WWII produced stronger states and more prosperous societies. It advances research on ethnicity, migratioVezava: Mehka51,31 € -
Governments around the World(2015) SHELLEY, FRED M. (UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA, USA)Providing a valuable resource for secondary school and college students as well as the general public investigating the process of governance in different countries, this book provides a comprehensive comparative summary of how governments are constitutedVezava: Trda146,43 € -
Chinese Bureaucracy for Innovation-Driven Development?(2023) GOMES, ALEXANDRE DE PODESTA (CONSTRUCTOR UNIVERSITY, BREMEN AND STATE UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS, BRAZIL),TEN BRINK, TOBIAS (CONSTRUCTOR UNIVERSITY, BREMEN)In this Element, the authors find that compared with other emerging capitalist economies, the Chinese bureaucracy has developed relatively strong capabilities to advance “innovation-driven development”. This Element seeks to provide avenues for comparingVezava: Mehka34,22 € -
States of Ignorance(2025)A comparative analysis of the governance of irregular migrants in France, Germany and the UK since the 1960s. Will appeal to scholars and students of immigration policy, irregular migration, and theories of state knowledge, as well as the growing field ofVezava: Mehka57,01 € -
Through the Roof(2025) REISENBICHLER, ALEXANDER (UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO)This book analyzes housing policy in the United States and Germany, engaging readers interested in housing politics, the current housing affordability crisis, and wealth inequality. It offers an in-depth comparative-historical analysis, explaining both coVezava: Mehka57,01 € -
Restrained Radicals(2025) PAXTON, FRED (UNIVERSITA DEGLI STUDI DI MILANO)Comparing cases in Austria, France, Italy and Switzerland, Restrained Radicals explains the different approaches to local government taken by populist radical right parties, the extent of their radicalism and their impact from positions of power as they iVezava: Mehka57,01 € -
Who Controls Education?(2025) WIBORG, SUSANNE (UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON)This book explores the role vested interests play in shaping European education policy, often at the expense of children. Interest groups are powerful, users of education are not. The consequence of this inequality in organisational power is explored in tVezava: Mehka58,91 € -










