The idea of political representation and its paradoxes / / Andrzej Waśkiewicz ; translated from Polish by Agnieszka Waśkiewicz and Marilyn Burton |
Autore | Waskiewicz Andrzej <1963-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bern, : Peter Lang International Academic Publishing Group, 2020 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (270 pages) |
Disciplina | 321.8 |
Collana | Studies in social sciences, philosophy and history of ideas |
Soggetto topico |
Representative government and representation
Democracy |
Soggetto non controllato |
2012
Common good Idea idei Legitimisation of power Limitation of power Paradoksy Paradoxes Political politycznej Representation reprezentacji Scholar Social diversity Sovereignty of power Warszawa Waskiewicz Wydawnictwo |
ISBN |
3-631-80602-7
3-631-80601-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction to the English-language edition -- Representation and the legitimisation of power -- Representation and sovereignty of power -- Representation and a limitation of power -- Representation and the common good -- Representation and social diversity -- A contribution to the normative theory of representation. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910547696003321 |
Waskiewicz Andrzej <1963-> | ||
Bern, : Peter Lang International Academic Publishing Group, 2020 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Imagining Afghanistan : Global Fiction and Film of the 9/11 Wars / / Alla Ivanchikova |
Autore | Ivanchikova Alla <1977-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Purdue University Press, 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 277 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 891/.59309 |
Collana | Comparative cultural studies |
Soggetto topico |
Afghan War, 2001-2021 - Motion pictures and the war
Afghan War, 2001-2021 - Literature and the war |
Soggetto non controllato |
Literature
Afghanistan War Cinema Taliban Army POL005000 Political Science Globalization ideologies Communism Socialism |
ISBN |
1-61249-581-8
1-61249-580-X 1-55753-975-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910340602103321 |
Ivanchikova Alla <1977-> | ||
Purdue University Press, 2019 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Interpreting Quebec's exile within the federation : selected political essays / / Guy Laforest ; with the collaboration of Oscar Mejia Mesa |
Autore | Laforest Guy <1955-, > |
Edizione | [Éditions scientifiques internationales.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bern, : Peter Lang International Academic Publishing Group, 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (206 pages) : digital file(s) |
Disciplina | 320.1 |
Collana | Diversitas |
Soggetto topico | Political science |
Soggetto genere / forma | History |
Soggetto non controllato |
Essays
Exile Federalism Federation Interpreting Laforest Minority Political Political science Quebec Quebec province Quebec’s Selected |
ISBN |
3-0352-9916-1
3-0352-6503-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Machine generated contents note: ; ch. 1 The Internal Exile of Quebecers in the Canada of the Charter -- ; I. Pierre Trudeau, the Exile of Quebecers, and the Charter -- ; II. To End the Exile -- Conclusion -- ; ch. 2 The Contemporary Meaning and Utility of Federalism -- ; I. The Meaning and Utility of Federalism -- ; II. Federalism's Challenges and Problems -- Conclusion -- ; ch. 3 Making Sense of Canada as a Federal System: The Relevance of Historical Legacies -- ; I. Historical Legacies: Their Nature, Role, Interrelations, and Contemporary Significance -- Conclusion -- ; ch. 4 The Historical and Legal Origins of Asymmetrical Federalism in Canada's Founding Debates: A Brief Interpretive Note -- Conclusion -- ; ch. 5 What Canadian Federalism Means in Quebec -- ; I. Interpretive Context -- ; II. Contemporary Trends and Scholarship: Critical Reflections -- Conclusion -- ; ch. 6 Lord Durham, French Canada, and Quebec: Remembering the Past, Debating the Future -- ; I. Coming to Terms with Lord Durham's Report in French Canada and Quebec -- ; II. Janet Ajzenstat's Introduction: Debating Lord Durham's Influence on Canada and Assessing Him as a Human Being and as a Thinker -- ; III. A Critical Hermeneutics for the Present and for the Future -- Conclusion -- ; ch. 7 Some Reflections on the Bouchard-Taylor Commission -- ; ch. 8 More Distress than Enchantment: The Constitutional Negotiations of November 1981 -- ; I. Causes -- ; II. Assessing the Behaviour of Participants -- ; III. Consequences -- Conclusion -- ; ch. 9 The Canadian State and the Political Freedom of Quebec: The Ideas of James Tully and Michel Seymour -- ; I. Canada's Political-Constitutional Identity and Quebec's Situation -- ; II. The Philosophical Approaches of James Tully and Michel Seymour -- ; III. From a Straightjacket to a Reworking of Democratic Constitutionalism with Universal Scope -- ; IV. Michel Seymour's Criticism -- ; V. Overall Consideration of the Theses in Light of Seymour's Objections -- Conclusion -- ; ch. 10 Trust and Mistrust between Harper and Quebec -- ; I. Some Reflections on Trust and its Derivatives -- ; II. Harper and Quebec -- Conclusion. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910425156403321 |
Laforest Guy <1955-, > | ||
Bern, : Peter Lang International Academic Publishing Group, 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Leap into modernity : political economy of growth on the periphery, 1943-1980 / / Adam Leszczyński |
Autore | Leszczyński Adam <1975-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bern, : Peter Lang International Academic Publishing Group, 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (378 pages) |
Disciplina | 338.9009/045 |
Collana | Geschichte - Erinnerung - Politik |
Soggetto topico |
Economic history - 20th century
Economic development - History - 20th century Economics - Political aspects - History - 20th century |
Soggetto non controllato |
1943–1980
20th century history Developing countries in 20th century Economic planning Economic underdevelopment Economy Growth History of Poland Leap Leszczyński Modernity Periphery Political Political economy of development |
ISBN |
3-631-71000-3
3-653-04886-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910485584603321 |
Leszczyński Adam <1975-> | ||
Bern, : Peter Lang International Academic Publishing Group, 2017 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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No List of Political Assets : The Collaboration of Iurii Olesha and Abram Room on "Strogii Iunosha" [A Strict Youth (1936)] / Jerry T. Heil |
Autore | Heil Jerry T |
Edizione | [1st, New ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Frankfurt a.M, : PH02, 1989 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (134 p.) : , EPDF |
Collana | Slavistische Beiträge |
Soggetto topico | Literature & literary studies |
Soggetto non controllato |
1936
Abram Assets Collaboration Dmitrii Dorliak experimental film Heil Iunosha Iurii List Olesha Political political film Room soviet film Strict Strogii Strogii iunosha Youth |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | ger |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction - On Dmitri Dorliakas Grisha Fokin - The 'gymnasium' sequence and 'Diskobol' - Fedor Tsitronov - The 'theatre' sequence - The 'party' sequence - A digression on the birch tree - A digression on Room's creative group - A third digression - Dr Stepanov and Olga, authority figures - Masha as the eternal feminine -The final augmentation of Masha and the excision of Grisha from the dream - Olesha's vision of novyi chelovek- Reports in the press, 1934-36 |
Altri titoli varianti |
No List of Political Assets
No List of Political Assets. The Collaboration of Iurii Olesha and Abram Room on ""Strogii Iunosha"" [A Strict Youth |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910563068803321 |
Heil Jerry T | ||
Frankfurt a.M, : PH02, 1989 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Political risk and the institutional environment for foreign direct investment in Latin America : an empirical analysis with a case study on Mexico / / Jörg Stosberg |
Autore | Stosberg Jörg |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bern, : Peter Lang International Academic Publishing Group, 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (342) |
Disciplina | 332.673098 |
Collana | Göttingen Studies in Development Economics |
Soggetto topico |
Investments, Foreign - Latin America
Investments, Foreign - Mexico |
Soggetto non controllato |
America
Analysis Case Direct Direktinvestition Empirical Environment Foreign Foreign Direct Investment Institutional Investment Lateinamerika Latin Mexico Multinational enterprise Political Politische Steuerung Politisches Risiko Risk Stosberg Study with |
ISBN | 3-631-75364-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- List of Abbreviations -- List of Variables -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 The Problem -- 1.2 Concept and Methodology -- 2. Risk in the Theory of Investment -- 2.1 General Theory of Investment -- 2.1.1 Basic Theory of Investment -- 2.1.1.1 Definition and Categories of Investment -- 2.1.1.2 Opportunity Costs, Time Preference and Net Present Value Approach -- 2.1.2 Models of Investment under Certainty -- 2.1.2.1 Overview -- 2.1.2.2 The q-theory of Tobin -- 2.1.2.2.1 The Basic Model -- 2.1.2.2.2 The Romer Model -- 2.1.2.2.2.1 The Model -- 2.1.2.2.2.2 Analyzing the Model -- 2.1.2.3 Critical Evaluation of the Models -- 2.1.3 Investment under Uncertainty -- 2.1.3.1 Overview -- 2.1.3.2 Characteristics of Uncertainty and Risk -- 2.1.3.3 Uncertainty in the Romer Model -- 2.1.3.3.1 Modification of the Model -- 2.1.3.3.2 Effects of Uncertainty on Reversible Investments -- 2.1.3.3.3 Effects of Uncertainty on Irreversible Investment -- 2.1.3.4 The Dixit/Pindyck Model -- 2.1.3.4.1 Overview -- 2.1.3.4.2 The Model -- 2.1.3.4.3 Analyzing the Model -- 2.1.3.5 Critical Evaluation of the Models -- 2.1.4 Summary of Propositions -- 2.2 Theory of International Investment -- 2.2.1 Overview -- 2.2.2 Definition and Characteristics of FDI -- 2.2.3 Theoretical Determinants of FDI -- 2.2.3.1 Overview -- 2.2.3.2 The Eclectic Paradigm as Analytical Framework -- 2.2.4 Empirical Studies of Aggregate FDI -- 2.2.4.1 Overview -- 2.2.4.2 Empirical Determinants of FDI -- 2.2.5 Political Risk and International Investment -- 2.2.5.1 Definition of Political Risk -- 2.2.5.2 Categories of Political Risk and Anecdotal Evidence -- 2.2.5.3 Modeling Political Risks for International investors -- 2.2.5.3.1 Existing Models of Political Risks -- 2.2.5.3.2 Implications of General Investment Models -- 2.2.5.4 Empirical Evidence -- 2.3 Concluding Remarks.
2.4 Chapter Summary -- 3. Political Risk and National Institutions -- 3.1 Political Institutions and Economic Performance -- 3.1.1 Overview -- 3.1.2 The Analytical Framework -- 3.1.2.1 Theoretical Foundations -- 3.1.2.2 Property Rights -- 3.1.2.3 The Concept of Credible Commitment -- 3.1.2.4 Rule of Law -- 3.1.2.5 Discretionary Freedom of the Government -- 3.1.2.6 The Concept of Social Capital -- 3.1.3 Political Regime Type and FDI -- 3.1.3.1 Systematic Order Of Political Regimes -- 3.1.3.2 Economic Analysis of Political Regimes -- 3.2. Modeling the Emergence of Political Risks -- 3.2.1 Classical Political Risk Models -- 3.2.2 The Political Constraints Model -- 3.2.3 The Effective Party Approach -- 3.2.4 Synthesis and Hypothesis -- 3.3 Empirical Measures of Political Risks -- 3.3.1 Overview -- 3.3.2 The International Country Risk Guide (ICRG) -- 3.3.3 The POLCON-Index -- 3.3.4 Critical Evaluations of the Indices -- 3.4 Mitigating Political Risk -- 3.4.1 Overview -- 3.4.2 National Mitigation Strategies -- 3.4.2.1 Investment Incentives, Social Standards and Environmental Legislation -- 3.4.2.2 Macroeconomic Stability -- 3.4.2.3 Accountability, Transparency and Rules-Based Governance -- 3.4.3 International Strategies -- 3.4.3.1 Multilateral Agreements -- 3.4.3.2 Bilateral Agreements and Regional Integration -- 3.5 Conclusion -- 3.6 Chapter Summary -- 4. Political Risk and FDI in Latin America -- 4.1 Stylized Facts on Foreign Investment in Latin America -- 4.2 Empirical Investigation of the Impact of Political Risk on FDI -- 4.2.1 Methodology -- 4.2.2 Model Specification -- 4.2.3 Data Issues -- 4.2.4 Results -- 4.3 Conclusions -- 4.4 Chapter Summary -- 5. Political Risk and FDI in Mexico -- 5.1 Politics in Mexico -- 5.1.1 Stylized Facts of Mexican Political History -- 5.1.2 The Current Political System in Mexico -- 5.1.2.1 Overview. 5.1.2.2 The Executive Branch of Government -- 5.1.2.3 The Legislative Branch of Government -- 5.1.2.4 The National Judiciary -- 5.1.2.5 The Political Parties -- 5.1.2.6 The Federalist System -- 5.1.2.7 Freedom of Speech, Press and Media -- 5.2 Foreign Capital Flows to Mexico -- 5.2.1 Brief Economic History -- 5.2.1.1 Overview -- 5.2.1.2 The Reform Period 1982-today -- 5.2.2 The Evolution of Foreign Investment to Mexico -- 5.2.2.1 The Mexican Foreign Investment Legislation -- 5.2.2.1.1 The Evolution of the National FDI Legislation -- 5.2.2.1.2 Investment Legislation of NAFTA and other Bilateral Agreements -- 5.2.2.2 Mexican Foreign Investment Policy and Inflows of FDI to Mexico -- 5.2.2.3 The Structure and Geographical Origins of FDI to Mexico -- 5.3 Political Risk in Mexico -- 5.3.1 Overview -- 5.3.2 The Macroeconomic Environment -- 5.3.3 Mexican Institutions and Risk -- 5.3.3.1 Government Stability, Political Constraints and Regime Type -- 5.3.3.2 Rule Of Law -- 5.3.3.3 Corruption -- 5.3.3.4 Protection of Property Rights -- 5.3.4 Societal Factors of Risk -- 5.3.4.1 Overview -- 5.3.4.2 Ethnic, Religious and other Internal Conflicts -- 5.3.4.3 Governmental Legitimacy in Mexico -- 5.3.5 Aggregate Political Risk in Mexico -- 5.4 Risk Mitigation Strategies in Mexico -- 5.4.1 National Risk Mitigation Strategies -- 5.4.1.1 Investment Enhancement by Incentives -- 5.4.1.2 The Beauty Contest -- 5.4.2 The International Risk Mitigation Strategy -- 5.5 Conclusion -- 5.6 Chapter Summary -- 6. Conclusion and Outlook -- Annex I -- Annex II -- References. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910297040003321 |
Stosberg Jörg | ||
Bern, : Peter Lang International Academic Publishing Group, 2018 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Power and its logic : politics and how to master it / / Dominik Meier and Christian Blum |
Autore | Meier Dominik <1969-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bielefeld, : transcript Verlag, 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (308 p.) |
Disciplina | 320.12 |
Collana | Edition Politik |
Soggetto topico | Power (Social sciences) |
Soggetto non controllato |
Political Science
Lobbying Politics Power Political Philosophy Science Business Success Human Resource Management HRM International Consulting EU Germany Democracy Leadership Public Affairs Advocacy Theory |
ISBN | 3-8394-4497-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter 1 Table of Contents 5 Acknowledgements 7 0.1 PREFACE 9 0.2 STRUCTURE AND SUBSTANCE 11 0.3 METHODS 14 1.1 DEFINITIONAL APPROACH 17 1.2 BASIC PRINCIPLES OF POWER 30 1.3. HUMANKIND, POWER AND HISTORY - FOLLOW-UP QUESTIONS 47 2.1 FORMS OF POWER 59 2.2 POWER AND SYMBOLISM 69 2.3 POWER FIELDS 78 2.4 THE COMMON GOOD 114 2.5 THE VECTORS OF POLITICAL POWER 133 3.1 THE POWER CHESS MODEL 214 3.2 EMPOWER MODEL 219 3.3 CONDENSING 243 3.4 INFLUENCING 269 3.5 GLOBAL GOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS 274 3.6 CONCLUDING REMARKS 281 4.1 SPECIALIST LITERATURE 285 4.2 ADDITIONAL SOURCES 305 |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996309063503316 |
Meier Dominik <1969-> | ||
Bielefeld, : transcript Verlag, 2019 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Power and its logic : politics and how to master it / / Dominik Meier and Christian Blum |
Autore | Meier Dominik <1969-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bielefeld, : transcript Verlag, 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (308 p.) |
Disciplina | 320.12 |
Collana | Edition Politik |
Soggetto topico | Power (Social sciences) |
Soggetto non controllato |
Political Science
Lobbying Politics Power Political Philosophy Science Business Success Human Resource Management HRM International Consulting EU Germany Democracy Leadership Public Affairs Advocacy Theory |
ISBN | 3-8394-4497-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter 1 Table of Contents 5 Acknowledgements 7 0.1 PREFACE 9 0.2 STRUCTURE AND SUBSTANCE 11 0.3 METHODS 14 1.1 DEFINITIONAL APPROACH 17 1.2 BASIC PRINCIPLES OF POWER 30 1.3. HUMANKIND, POWER AND HISTORY - FOLLOW-UP QUESTIONS 47 2.1 FORMS OF POWER 59 2.2 POWER AND SYMBOLISM 69 2.3 POWER FIELDS 78 2.4 THE COMMON GOOD 114 2.5 THE VECTORS OF POLITICAL POWER 133 3.1 THE POWER CHESS MODEL 214 3.2 EMPOWER MODEL 219 3.3 CONDENSING 243 3.4 INFLUENCING 269 3.5 GLOBAL GOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS 274 3.6 CONCLUDING REMARKS 281 4.1 SPECIALIST LITERATURE 285 4.2 ADDITIONAL SOURCES 305 |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910332648803321 |
Meier Dominik <1969-> | ||
Bielefeld, : transcript Verlag, 2019 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Redefining Southeastern Europe : political challenges and economic opportunities / / edited by Theofanis G. Stavrou and John R. Lampe |
Autore | Stavrou Theofanis |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Munich, Germany, : Südosteuropa-Gesellschaft, 2012, c1998 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (viii, 283 p.) |
Altri autori (Persone) |
StavrouTheofanis George <1934->
LampeJohn R |
Collana | Südosteuropa-Studien |
Soggetto topico | National security - Balkan Peninsula |
Soggetto non controllato |
Challenges
Economic Europe Opportunities Political Politik Redefining Serbien Slavische Sprachwissenschaft Southeastern Stavrou Südosteuropa Zeitgeschichte |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910563009703321 |
Stavrou Theofanis | ||
Munich, Germany, : Südosteuropa-Gesellschaft, 2012, c1998 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Resilient reporting : media coverage of Irish elections since 1969 / / Michael Breen, Michael Courtney, Iain McMenamin, Eoin O'Malley, Kevin Rafter |
Autore | Breen Michael <1983-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Manchester, UK : , : Manchester University Press, , 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 176 pages) : illustrations; digital file(s) |
Disciplina | 324.94170824 |
Soggetto topico |
Elections - Press coverage - Ireland
Press and politics - Ireland Communication in politics - Ireland Politics Media, Information & Communication Industries POLITICAL SCIENCE / General |
Soggetto non controllato |
Campaigns
Communications Reporting Communications Economy Election Elections Game Gender Impartiality Infotainment Ireland Leaders Leadership Media Political |
ISBN | 1-5261-1998-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | List of figures -- List of tables -- List of authors -- Acknowledgements -- 1 Resilient reporting: An introduction -- 2 Ireland: political, economic, and media systems -- 3 The media and political change -- 4 The role of the economy in media coverage -- 5 Gender bias and Irish election coverage -- 6 Party leaders and personalisation of politics -- 7 Commercialism and election coverage -- 8 Economy and crisis coverage -- Conclusion -- Appendix 1: An overview of elections in Ireland since 1969 -- Appendix 2: Data and methodology -- References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910793549703321 |
Breen Michael <1983-> | ||
Manchester, UK : , : Manchester University Press, , 2019 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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