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The Standard Code of Parliamentary Procedure, 4th Edition
McGraw-Hill 2000; US$ 14.95Already the acclaimed choice of thousands of successful organizations including the American Library Association, the Fourth. Edition features an all-new chapter that considers the ways the Internet and other state-of-the-art technologies have rewritten the rules of today’s meetings and conventions. This easy-to-use, paperback volume—the... more...
Legislatures in the Policy Process
Cambridge University Press 1991; US$ 44.00Thi book will be of interest to specialists and students of politics and economic policy making. more...
Macht, Media & Montesquieu
Amsterdam University Press 2009; US$ 27.95Is de leer van de 'scheiding der machten' als staatssysteem gedateerd? Een absolute scheiding van de wetgevende, uitvoerende en rechterlijke macht heeft in Nederland nooit bestaan. Wel is gestreefd naar evenwicht tussen deze machten. In dit boek wordt inzichtelijk gemaakt dat evenwicht tussen publieke machten een systeem is dat zijn waarde... more...
Cyprus Referendum
I.B.Tauris 2009; US$ 104.00The Cyprus referendum of 2004 was a definitive moment in the recent history of Cyprus. The island?s future hung in the balance - specifically the fate of the controversial Annan Plan, which proposed the creation of a single United Cyprus Republic with two constituent states. Accepted by the Turkish side but rejected by Greek Cypriots, the Plan was... more...
Parliamentary Oversight Tools
Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 145.00This book investigates Parliaments? capacity to oversee government activities, policies and expenditures. Utilising a comparative approach, the book presents a new examination of oversight tools and discusses the conditions under which such tools are employed effectively. The result of a 9-year collaboration between the authors, this book draws... more...
Kriterien und Grenzen der Gesetzgebungskompetenz kraft Sachzusammenhangs nach dem Grundgesetz.
Duncker & Humblot 2010; US$ 95.66Hauptbeschreibung Für den Bundesstaat ist die Verteilung der Gesetzgebungskompetenzen zwischen Bund und Ländern eine grundlegende Weichenstellung. In der Staatspraxis lassen sich von jeher starke zentripetale Tendenzen nachweisen. Eine Bevorzugung der Zentralgewalt zeigt sich bereits unter der Verfassung des Kaiserreichs. Auch die Rechtsprechung... more...
Understanding Comparative Politics
Routledge 1995; US$ 59.95Mehran Kamrava examines current and past approaches to the study of comparative politics and proposes a new framework for analysis through a comparative examination of state and social institutions. more...
Culture and the Politics of Third World Nationalism
Routledge 1992; US$ 170.00Nationalism in specific political systems combined with a theoretical framework that draws out its universal significance. Ten case studies from South Asia, the Middle East, Latin America and Europe focus on local cultural factors. more...
Referendum Democracy
Palgrave Macmillan 2001; US$ 148.00As the referendum becomes a more regular component of decision making, it leaves few, if any, institutions, processes and values of democracy untouched. Political actors of all kinds - including political parties and interest groups - seek to use the referendum device to further their own objectives. The end result is a different kind of democracy... more...
Comparative Politics
Cambridge University Press 2005; US$ 61.00Now in its second edition, this textbook has become a favorite for the introductory undergraduate course in comparative politics. It features ten theoretically and historically grounded country studies that show how the three major concepts of comparative analysis - interests, identities, and institutions - shape the politics of nations. more...









