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Citizenship in Britain
Edinburgh University Press 2006; US$ 107.46An introduction to the varieties of citizenship in Britain, from the Middle Ages to the contemporary times. This work introduces both the status and understanding of citizenship in practice and the theoretical and advisory writings on the subject, and explores their inter-relationships. It examines key themes like local and national strata. more...
Methods in Democratic Network Governance
Palgrave Macmillan 2006; US$ 115.00Methodological questions about how to study democratic network governance have so far received little research attention. This book aims to remedy this by addressing some important methodological questions in relation to case studies of the multilevel network governance of employment policy in Britain, France and Denmark. more...
Federalism and Regionalism in Western Europe
Palgrave Macmillan 2006; US$ 145.00Federalism and Regionalism in Western Europe seeks to clarify the relevance, problems and consequences of operating federal systems of government in Western Europe. The book analyzes and explains varieties in the allocation of resources, the decision-making process and problem-solving capacity of West-European federal and regional states more...
Economic Conditions and Electoral Outcomes
Algora Publishing 2007; US$ 36.00Does economics influence elections? How does such influence work? Under what conditions is it more or less likely to occur? These appear to be simple questions, but answering them is difficult. And they may appear to be trivial questions to those who contend that elections in the western democracies are at best placebos that disguise the Â?realÂ? dynamics... more...
New Parties in Government
Taylor and Francis 2008; US$ 49.95Party literature is largely focused on the rise and success of new parties and their effects on party systems and older parties. This book, on the other hand, provides a valuable and original addition to such literature by analyzing what happens to a party when it enters government for the first time. Leading contributors assess how these parties,... more...
Party Competition between Unequals
Cambridge University Press 2008; US$ 26.00Meguid explores how and why established parties undermine niche parties or use them against other mainstream opponents. more...
Comparative European Politics
Taylor and Francis 2008; US$ 48.95This is a clear, comprehensive and authoritative introduction to the institutional regimes of countries in Western Europe written by an outstanding group of political scientists. Completely revised and updated throughout, Comparative European Politics 3 rd edition : provides a complete coverage of individual countries or group of countries,... more...
West European Politics in the Age of Globalization
Cambridge University Press 2008; US$ 37.00Examines the new configuration of political power in Western Europe, as the radical right mobilises globalisation's losers. more...
Intra-Party Politics and Coalition Governments
Taylor and Francis 2008; US$ 140.00This book explores how intra-party politics affects government formation and termination in parliamentary systems, where the norm is the formation of coalition governments. The authors look beyond party cohesion and discipline in parliamentary democracies to take a broader view, assuming a diversity of preferences among party members and then exploring... more...
Minority Nationalist Parties and European Integration
Taylor and Francis 2008; US$ 140.00Different survey-based and case study research has shown that, since the 1980s, minority nationalist parties have become increasingly supportive of European integration. However, this account of minority nationalist party attitudes towards Europe is problematic in several respects. This book makes a major contribution to the academic literature by... more...









