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  • Europe's Encounter with Islam

    The Secular and the Postsecular

    door Luca Mavelli ...
    Serie series Interventions
    In the last few years, the Muslim presence in Europe has been increasingly perceived as ‘problematic’. Events such as the French ban on headscarves in public schools, the publication of the so-called ‘Danish cartoons’, and the speech of Pope Benedict XVI at the University of Regensburg have hit the front pages of newspapers the world over, and prompted a number of scholarly debates on Muslims’ ... Meer lezen

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  • The Age of Reagan: The Conservative Counterrevolution

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  • Who is Hillary Clinton?

    Two Decades of Answers from the Left

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  • Partisan Publics

    Communication and Contention across Brazilian Youth Activist Networks

    door Ann Mische ...
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    During the 1980s and 1990s, Brazil struggled to rebuild its democracy after twenty years of military dictatorship, experiencing financial crises, corruption scandals, political protest, and intense electoral contention. In the midst of this turmoil, Ann Mische argues in this remarkable book, youth activists of various stripes played a vital and unrecognized role, contributing new forms of ... Meer lezen

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  • Anarchy and Anarchists

    Communism, Socialismism in Doctrine and in Deed

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  • Do the Poor Count?

    Democratic Institutions and Accountability in a Context of Poverty

    Latin America’s flirtation with neoliberal economic restructuring in the 1980s and 1990s (the so-called Washington Consensus strategy) had the effect of increasing income inequality throughout the region. The aim of this economic policy was in part to create the conditions for stable democracy by ensuring efficient economic use of resources, both human and capital, but the widening gap between ... Meer lezen

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  • France and Fascism

    February 1934 and the Dynamics of Political Crisis

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    France and Fascism: February 1934 and the Dynamics of Political Crisis is the first English-language book to examine the most significant political event in interwar France: the Paris riots of February 1934. On 6 February 1934, thousands of fascist rioters almost succeeded in bringing down the French democratic regime. The violence prompted the polarisation of French politics as hundreds of ... Meer lezen

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  • Exceptions to the Rule

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    Special rules enable the Senate to act despite the filibuster. Sometimes.Most people believe that, in today's partisan environment, the filibuster prevents the Senate from acting on all but the least controversial matters. But this is not exactly correct. In fact, the Senate since the 1970s has created a series of special rules-described by Molly Reynolds as majoritarian exceptions”-that limit ... Meer lezen

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