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    • Christiansen, Thomas; GRIGLIO, Elena; Lupo, Nicola (2023)
      The Routledge Handbook of Parliamentary Administrations brings together an international, multidisciplinary group of contributors providing a systematic and comprehensive analysis of parliamentary administrations. Including ...
    • Washida, Hidekuni (2023)
      This chapter explores how the BN had transformed the limited pool of mobilized votes into legislative dominance by tactical gerrymandering and malapportionment. Through the systematic analyses of an originally constructed ...
    • Washida, Hidekuni (2023)
      Numerous studies have explored why some autocracies endure but others do not. Although they argue that party-based, parliamentary autocracies are relatively resilient, even during multiparty elections, because of the ...
    • Washida, Hidekuni (2023)
      The election on 9 May 2018 ended six decades of rule by the ruling coalition in Malaysia (Barisan Nasional or BN, formerly the Alliance). Despite this result, the BN’s longevity and resilience to competition is remarkable. ...
    • Käihkö, Ilmari (2023)
      “Slava Ukraini!” Strategy and the Spirit of Ukrainian Resistance tells the story of the volunteers lauded to have saved Ukraine twice. The volunteers first emerged in the spring of 2014 after the onset of the war in Donbas ...
    • Cox, Michael (2023)
      The full-scale invasion of Ukraine by Russia in 2022 has not only caused immense suffering inside the country, and among its people, it has shifted the political landscape in Russia for the worse, altered the strategic map ...
    • Roitman, Malin; Bernal, María; Premat, Christophe; Sullet-Nylander, Francoise (2023)
      The aim of this volume is to identify, explore and compare expressions of populism in the Romance-speaking part of the world. The volume includes studies from different academic disciplines such as discourse analysis, ...
    • Bédard-Goulet, Sara; Premat, Christophe (2023)
      The challenge of this book is to go beyond the realm of cultural diplomacy when it comes to outlining Canadian studies. Based on renewed research into the imaginary of the North, the book explores transnordic narrative ...
    • Steger, Manfred B.; Benedikter, Roland; Pechlaner, Harald; Kofler, Ingrid (2023)
      Since the end of the Cold War, globalization—the process and the idea—has been reshaping the world. Global studies scholarship has emerged to make sense of the transnational manifestations of globalization: economic, social, ...
    • Philippopoulos-Mihalopoulos, Andreas; Mandic, Danilo; Nirta, Caterina; Pavoni, Andrea (2023)
      Although somewhat marginal in relation to the other senses, smell is the most potent way of anchoring ourselves to the world. We subconsciously find our place in it by sniffing our body, the body of the one next to us, the ...
    • Van Groesen, Michiel; Müller, Johannes (2024)
      Information and knowledge were essential tools of early modern Europe’s global ambitions. This volume addresses a key concern that emerged as the competition for geopolitical influence increased: how could information from ...
    • Backes, Uwe; Lindenberger, Thomas (2024)
      Civil Democracy Protection is an overview of attempts by organisations to oppose groups that are perceived to threaten democracy. The book traces the history of civil democracy protection actors from the establishment ...
    • Langford, Zannie (2024)
      This book explores the rapidly changing seaweed industry in Indonesia, the largest global producer of carrageenan-bearing seaweeds. Seaweed production in Indonesia has grown exponentially over the last twenty years, and ...
    • Pajnik, Mojca (2024)
      This book explores the mechanisms and elements of populism to develop new theoretical and methodological approaches. Much as populism has been researched, it remains a contested notion without coherent definition and ...
    • Diehl, Paula; Bargetz, Brigitte (2024)
      This book explores the mechanisms and elements of populism to develop new theoretical and methodological approaches. Much as populism has been researched, it remains a contested notion without coherent definition and ...
    • Gordon, Aonghus; Cox, Laurence (2024)
      For over four decades, Ruskin Mill Trust has worked with young people with special educational needs and behavioural issues who learn traditional crafts and organic farming as part of an integrated curriculum of therapeutic ...
    • Völker, Thomas; Slaattelid, Rasmus; Strand, Roger (2024)
      In 2020, a group of European researchers got a European Union (EU) grant to do a project called TRANSFORM. The objective of TRANSFORM was to integrate the principle of responsible research and innovation (RRI) into the ...
    • Kantor, Benjamin Paul (2023)
      As a discipline, the study of Biblical Hebrew grammar began largely among Arabic-speaking Jews of the Middle Ages, particularly in the ʿAbbasid period (750–1258 CE). Indeed, it has long been acknowledged by scholars that ...
    • Shaw, Martin (2022)
      Political Racism conceptualizes a distinctive form of racism – intentional, organized hostility mobilized by political actors – and examines its role in the Brexit conflict and in the rise of a new nationalist politics in ...
    • Wiemer, Björn; Goldt, Rainer (2024)
      This volume brings together contributions on the background to the Russian attack on Ukraine from a (socio-)linguistic, linguistic and literary-historical and political perspective. The emphasis is not on day-to-day political ...