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  • Resisting the Tideby Daniele Albertazzi; Clodagh Brook; Charlotte Ross

    Continuum International Publishing 2009; US$ 130.00

    Edited by members of the Department of Italian Studies at the University of Birmingham, and bringing together academics in Britain, Ireland, the US and Italy, this volume takes an international perspective on Italian events. It investigates how resistance to the new conservative culture has been articulated, and how this has been expressed and explained... more...

  • The Lega Nord and the Politics of Secession in Italyby Professor Anna Cento Bull; Dr Mark Gilbert

    Palgrave Macmillan 2001; US$ 145.00

    Since the late 1980s, the Lega Nord has broken the mould of Italian politics. Federalist, secessionist, populist, it has succeeded in mobilizing the entrepreneurial class of Northern Italy in a campaign against the Italian state. In 1996, it launched the idea of Panadia , a separate Northern Italian nation. This proved to be a step too far, but the... more...

  • Subsidiarity Governanceby Alessandro Colombo

    Palgrave Macmillan 2012; US$ 90.00

    This volume summarizes the key elements and main features of a subsidiarity-informed model of governance and outlines an analytical framework which can be applied to other subsidiarity-informed models of governance worldwide. more...

  • The Great Reform Act of 1832by Eric J. Evans

    Taylor and Francis 1994; US$ 26.95

    The 1832 Reform Act was a watershed in the history of modern Britain, profoundly affecting the composition of parliament and the course of all subsequent legislation. This new edition of The Great Reform Act of 1832 extends and updates Eric J. Evans's classic account of the crucial political and economic issues and: * highlights the travails... more...

  • THE NEW RIGHT IN ITALY ? BERLUSCONI, POPULISM ANDby Stefano Fella; Carlo Ruzza

    Taylor and Francis 2009; US$ 44.95

    Following his third election victory in 2008, the Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi was the most controversial head of government in the EU. This is a cogent examination of the Berlusconi phenomenon, exploring the success and development of the new populist right-wing coalition in Italy since the collapse of the post-war party system in the... more...

  • Modern Italyby Paul Furlong

    Taylor and Francis 1994; US$ 57.95

    Paul Furlong presents an introduction to Italian politics and policy-making, considering in detail the way in which Italy's recent history has affected its course of political and economic development. He looks at the policy process through the 1980s, analysing the practical results of the policy-making process in key areas, such as industry and the... more...

  • The Future of Parliamentby Philip Giddings

    Palgrave Macmillan 2005; US$ 120.00

    How has Parliament changed since 1964 and how must it further evolve to meet the challenges of a new century in the light of devolution, a growing European Union and a post-modern culture? This collection of authoritative and lively essays to mark the fortieth anniversary of the Study of Parliament Group covers topics such as scrutinising the Government,... more...

  • Nor Shall My Swordby Simon Heffer

    Head of Zeus 2012; US$ 4.36

    Should England be independent from Scotland? May 1999. The Scots have their first opportunity in 300 years to elect their own parliament. In 2014 that referendum will finally take place. To many in England, the continuing rise of Scottish nationalism causes unease. Scotland could well choose to leave the United Kingdom. In this provocative polemic,... more...

  • Agents of the Peopleby Pasi Ihalainen

    BRILL 2010; US$ 191.00

    Analysing parliamentary references to the people, this book provides a more nuanced interpretation of eighteenth-century re-evaluations of democracy. It shows how interaction between parliamentarians and the public sphere in different political cultures produced more modern conceptions of the legitimacy of political power. more...

  • Arabic Administration in Norman Sicilyby Jeremy Johns

    Cambridge University Press 2002; US$ 50.00

    A comprehensive account of the Arabic administration of Norman Sicily. more...