African politics in comparative perspective / / Goran Hyden, University of Florida [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Hydén Göran <1938-> |
Edizione | [Second edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (viii, 316 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 320.3096 |
Soggetto topico |
Political science - Africa
Comparative government |
ISBN |
1-139-79441-8
1-316-09033-7 1-139-34375-0 1-107-25492-2 1-139-77701-7 1-139-78304-1 1-139-78005-0 1-283-71604-6 1-139-77853-6 |
Classificazione | POL040000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Machine generated contents note: 1. The study of politics and Africa; 2. The supremacy of politics; 3. The problematic state; 4. The economy of affection; 5. Big man rule; 6. The policy paradox; 7. The agrarian question; 8. The gender issue; 9. The ethnic factor; 10. The external dimension; 11. What we know and how; 12. Quo vadis Africa? |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779345303321 |
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African politics in comparative perspective / / Goran Hyden, University of Florida [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Hydén Göran <1938-> |
Edizione | [Second edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (viii, 316 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 320.3096 |
Soggetto topico |
Political science - Africa
Comparative government |
ISBN |
1-139-79441-8
1-316-09033-7 1-139-34375-0 1-107-25492-2 1-139-77701-7 1-139-78304-1 1-139-78005-0 1-283-71604-6 1-139-77853-6 |
Classificazione | POL040000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Machine generated contents note: 1. The study of politics and Africa; 2. The supremacy of politics; 3. The problematic state; 4. The economy of affection; 5. Big man rule; 6. The policy paradox; 7. The agrarian question; 8. The gender issue; 9. The ethnic factor; 10. The external dimension; 11. What we know and how; 12. Quo vadis Africa? |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910828780503321 |
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Becoming a candidate : political ambition and the decision to run for office / / Jennifer L. Lawless [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Lawless Jennifer L. <1975-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxi, 279 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 324.7 |
Soggetto topico | Political candidates - United States |
ISBN |
1-139-20928-0
1-107-22513-2 1-280-56864-X 1-139-22209-0 9786613598240 0-511-80600-0 1-139-22380-1 1-139-21728-3 1-139-21420-9 1-139-22037-3 |
Classificazione | POL040000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Mudslinging, money-grubbing, and mayhem: who would ever run for office? -- 2. The decision to run for office: the theoretical and methodological approach -- 3. Political ambition in the candidate eligibility pool -- 4. Barack Obama and 18 million cracks in the glass ceiling: sex, race, and political ambition -- 5. You could be president someday! early socialization, the role of family, and political ambition -- 6. On-the-job training: professional circumstances and the decision to run for office -- 7. You think I should run for office? political parties, political recruitment, and political ambition -- 8. Biting the bullet: deciding to run for office -- 9. Future patterns of candidate emergence and studies of political ambition. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778952403321 |
Lawless Jennifer L. <1975->
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Bureaucratic autonomy and the European Commission : Europe's custodians / / Antonis A. Ellinas, Ezra [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Ellinas Antonis A. <1975-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiii, 237 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 341.242/2 |
Soggetto topico | Bureaucracy - European Union countries |
ISBN |
1-139-36643-2
1-107-23183-3 1-280-64772-8 9786613633774 1-139-37902-X 1-139-15087-1 1-139-37616-0 1-139-37759-0 1-139-37217-3 1-139-38045-1 |
Classificazione | POL040000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction -- 2. The autonomy of national and transnational bureaucracies -- 3. Surveying top European bureaucrats -- 4. Autonomy at the top of the European bureaucracy -- 5. Political attempts to alter bureaucratic behavior -- 6. Cultural impediments to political control -- 7. Custodians of 'Europe' -- 8. Bureaucratic attitudes toward controversial policies -- 9. Conclusion -- Appendix A: Distribution of sample by Directorate-General or service -- Appendix B: Contact of European bureaucrats with the European Parliament. |
Altri titoli varianti | The European Commission & Bureaucratic Autonomy |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779150603321 |
Ellinas Antonis A. <1975->
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Challenges to religious liberty in the twenty-first century / / edited by Gerard V. Bradley [[electronic resource]] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xvii, 211 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 201/.723 |
Soggetto topico | Freedom of religion |
ISBN |
1-139-33430-1
1-107-22919-7 1-280-39405-6 9786613571977 1-139-33772-6 1-139-34017-4 1-139-34175-8 1-139-33685-1 1-139-33859-5 0-511-99823-6 |
Classificazione | POL040000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | ; Part I. "Originalist" Jurisprudence of the Religion Clauses in the Twenty-First Century: ; 1. The establishment clause and the "problem of the church" / Steven D. Smith; ; 2. Dueling Clios: Stevens and Scalia on the original meaning of the establishment clause / Gerard V. Bradley -- ; Part II. Coercion or Manipulation of Religious Beliefs and Practices: States' Basic Responsibilities: ; 3. Coercian and religious exercises / Kent Greenawalt; ; 4. Religious freedom and (and in) institutions / Richard W. Garnett -- ; Part III. Understanding the Traditional Right of "Conscientious Objection": the New Century's Greatest Challenges: ; 5. Free exercise, religious conscience, and the common good / Christopher Wolfe; ; 6. Conscience, religion, and the state / Christopher Tollefsen -- ; Part IV. The Unique and Unprecedented Challenges of Globalization to Religious Liberty: ; 7. Globalization and the free exercise of religion worldwide / José Casanova; ; 8. The irony of a globalizing future: economics, technology, identity, and religious liberty / William Inboden -- ; Part V. The United States' Basic Moral Responsibilities to Promote Religious Liberty Abroad: ; 9. A foreign policy of religious freedom: theoretical and evidentiary foundation / Daniel Philpott; ; 10. International religious freedom and moral responsibility / Thomas Farr. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790128403321 |
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Collective action in organizations : interaction and engagement in an era of technological change / / Bruce Bimber, Andrew J. Flanagin, Cynthia Stohl [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Bimber Bruce A (Bruce Allen), <1961-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiii, 224 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 322.40973 |
Collana | Communication, society and politics |
Soggetto topico |
Lobbying - United States
Pressure groups - United States Associations, institutions, etc - United States |
ISBN |
1-139-23403-X
1-107-22305-9 1-280-87890-8 1-139-23249-5 9786613720214 0-511-97877-4 1-139-23026-3 1-139-22881-1 1-139-23326-2 1-139-23173-1 |
Classificazione | POL040000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Machine generated contents note: 1. Involvement in organizational collective action in an era of technological change; 2. The contemporary media environment and the evolution of boundaries in organization-based collective action; 3. The collective action space; 4. The American Legion, AARP, and MoveOn in collective action space; 5. Exploring collective action space; 6. Participatory styles, the individual, and the contemporary organization. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790302903321 |
Bimber Bruce A (Bruce Allen), <1961->
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Collective action in organizations : interaction and engagement in an era of technological change / / Bruce Bimber, Andrew J. Flanagin, Cynthia Stohl [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Bimber Bruce A (Bruce Allen), <1961-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiii, 224 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 322.40973 |
Collana | Communication, society and politics |
Soggetto topico |
Lobbying - United States
Pressure groups - United States Associations, institutions, etc - United States |
ISBN |
1-139-23403-X
1-107-22305-9 1-280-87890-8 1-139-23249-5 9786613720214 0-511-97877-4 1-139-23026-3 1-139-22881-1 1-139-23326-2 1-139-23173-1 |
Classificazione | POL040000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Machine generated contents note: 1. Involvement in organizational collective action in an era of technological change; 2. The contemporary media environment and the evolution of boundaries in organization-based collective action; 3. The collective action space; 4. The American Legion, AARP, and MoveOn in collective action space; 5. Exploring collective action space; 6. Participatory styles, the individual, and the contemporary organization. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910810257803321 |
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Congress and the politics of problem solving / / E. Scott Adler, John D. Wilkerson [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Adler E. Scott |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiv, 246 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 328.73 |
Soggetto topico |
Decision making - Political aspects - United States
Legislation - Political aspects - United States |
ISBN |
1-139-61065-1
1-107-23599-5 1-139-61251-4 1-139-61623-4 1-139-15084-7 1-107-25455-8 1-139-62553-5 1-299-27644-X 1-139-62181-5 |
Classificazione | POL040000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Congress and the politics of problem solving -- 2. Problem-focused voters and congressional accountability -- 3. Congressional approval and incumbent accountability -- 4. Problem-solving constraints and legislative institutions -- 5. Agenda scarcity, problem solving, and temporary legislation -- 6. Rethinking committee reform -- 7. Agenda setting in a problem-solving legislature -- 8. Problem solving and policy focal points -- 9. Problem solving and the dynamics of policy change -- 10. Problem solving and American politics. |
Altri titoli varianti | Congress & the Politics of Problem Solving |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792052203321 |
Adler E. Scott
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Congress and the politics of problem solving / / E. Scott Adler, John D. Wilkerson [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Adler E. Scott |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiv, 246 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 328.73 |
Soggetto topico |
Decision making - Political aspects - United States
Legislation - Political aspects - United States |
ISBN |
1-139-61065-1
1-107-23599-5 1-139-61251-4 1-139-61623-4 1-139-15084-7 1-107-25455-8 1-139-62553-5 1-299-27644-X 1-139-62181-5 |
Classificazione | POL040000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Congress and the politics of problem solving -- 2. Problem-focused voters and congressional accountability -- 3. Congressional approval and incumbent accountability -- 4. Problem-solving constraints and legislative institutions -- 5. Agenda scarcity, problem solving, and temporary legislation -- 6. Rethinking committee reform -- 7. Agenda setting in a problem-solving legislature -- 8. Problem solving and policy focal points -- 9. Problem solving and the dynamics of policy change -- 10. Problem solving and American politics. |
Altri titoli varianti | Congress & the Politics of Problem Solving |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910816076203321 |
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Courts in Latin America / / editors, Gretchen Helmke, Julio Rios-Figueroa |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 342 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 347.8/035 |
Soggetto topico |
Constitutional courts - Latin America
Courts of last resort - Latin America Judicial process - Latin America Civil rights - Latin America |
ISBN |
1-107-22008-4
1-139-03606-8 1-283-05396-9 9786613053961 1-139-04152-5 1-139-04229-7 1-139-04492-3 1-139-03838-9 0-511-97652-6 1-139-04075-8 |
Classificazione | POL040000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | ; Introduction. Courts in Latin America / Gretchen Helmke and Julio Ríos-Figueroa -- Institutions for constitutional justice in Latin America / Julio Ríos-Figueroa -- Enforcing rights and exercising an accountability function : Costa Rica's Constitutional Chamber of the Supreme Court / Bruce M. Wilson -- Strategic deference in the Colombian Constitutional Court, 1992-2006 / Juan Carlos Rodríguez-Raga -- From quietism to incipient activism : the institutional and ideological roots of rights adjudication in Chile / Javier Couso and Lisa Hilbink -- 'Faithful servants of the regime' : the Brazilian Constitutional Court's role under the 1988 Constitution / Daniel M. Brinks -- Power broker, policymaker, or rights protector? : The Brazilian Supremo Tribunal Federal in transition / Diana Kapiszewski -- Legalist vs. interpretivist : the Supreme Court and the Democratic transition in Mexico / Arianna Sánchez, Beatriz Magloni and Eric Magar -- Theory of the politically independent judiciary : a comparative study of the United States and Argentina / Rebecca Bill Chávez, John A. Ferejohn, and Barry R. Weingast -- Courts, power and rights in Argentina and Chile / Druscilla Scribner -- Bolivia : the rise (and fall) of judicial review / Andrea Castagnola and Aníbal Perez-Liñán -- The puzzling judicial politics in Latin America : a theory of litigation, judicial decisions and interbranch conflict / Gretchen Helmke and Jeffrey K. Staton. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785650803321 |
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