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ThirdWorlds eBook Series

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  • The Agency of the Governed in the Global South

    Normative and Institutional Change

    Edited by Anke Draude ...
    Series series ThirdWorlds
    Research on global norm diffusion and institutional transfer has often neglected the agency of the governed. This collection argues that limited statehood – the lack of state capacities in most parts of the global South – provides opportunities for the governed to raise their voices and be listened to. Thus, people on the receiving end of development cooperation, state building, or security ... Read more

    PHP3,496.95

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  • Gender and Migration

    IMISCOE Short Reader

    by Anastasia Christou, Eleonore Kofman ...
    Series series IMISCOE Research Series
    This open access short reader offers a critical review of the debates on the transformation of migration and gendered mobilities primarily in Europe, though also engaging in wider theoretical insights. Building on empirical case studies and grounded in an analytical framework that incorporates both men and women, masculinities, sexualities and wider intersectional insights, this reader provides an ... Read more

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  • The Future of Social Movement Research

    Dynamics, Mechanisms, and Processes

    Edited by Jacquelien van Stekelenburg, Conny Roggeband, Bert Klandermans ...
    Series series Social Movements, Protest and Contention
    Are the dynamics of contention changing? This is the question confronted by the contributors of this volume, among the most influential scholars in the field of social movements. The answers, arriving at a time of extraordinary worldwide turmoil, not only provide a wide-ranging and varied understanding of how social movements arise and persist, but also engender unanswered questions, pointing to ... Read more

    PHP1,259.19

  • A Theory of Global Governance

    Authority, Legitimacy, and Contestation

    by Michael Zürn ...
    This book offers a major new theory of global governance, explaining both its rise and what many see as its current crisis. The author suggests that world politics is now embedded in a normative and institutional structure dominated by hierarchies and power inequalities and therefore inherently creates contestation, resistance, and distributional struggles. Within an ambitious and systematic new ... Read more

    PHP1,783.29

  • Institutional Theory in Political Science

    The New Institutionalism

    by Professor B. Guy Peters ...
    Institutional Theory in Political Science provides an in-depth analysis of contemporary institutional theory, an essential tool to understand the world of politics and government.Written by B. Guy Peters, a prominent expert in the field, the book argues that the new institutionalism comprises eight variations on the theme of institutional analysis. Through a series of questions, the author ... Read more

    PHP519.81

  • Key Concepts in International Relations

    by Thomas Diez, Ingvild Bode, Aleksandra Fernandes da Costa ...
    Series series SAGE Key Concepts series
    International relations is a vibrant field of significant growth and change. This book guides students through the complexities of the major theories of international relations and the debates that surround them, the core theoretical concepts, and the key contemporary issues. Introduced by an overview of the discipline′s development and general structure, the more than 40 entries are broken down ... Read more

    PHP4,174.79

  • The Politics of Insecurity

    Fear, Migration and Asylum in the EU

    by Jef Huysmans ...
    Series series New International Relations
    The act of violence of 9/11 changed the global security agenda, catapulting terrorism to the top of the agenda. Weapons of mass destruction grabbed public interest and controlling the free movement of people became a national security priority.In this volume, Jef Huysmans critically engages with theoretical developments in international relations and security studies to develop a conceptual ... Read more

    PHP4,138.16

  • Rethinking Security in the Age of Migration

    Trust and Emancipation in Europe

    by Ali Bilgic ...
    Series series Routledge Research on the Global Politics of Migration
    Migration and especially irregular migration are politically sensitive and highly debated issues in the developed world, particularly in Europe. This book analyses irregular protection-seeking migration in Europe, with close attention to sub-Saharan migration into the EU, from the perspective of emancipatory security theory.Some individuals leave their countries because political, social, and ... Read more

    PHP4,138.16

  • The Politics of Expertise

    Competing for Authority in Global Governance

    by Ole Jacob Sending ...
    Series series Configurations: Critical Studies Of World Politics
    Experts dominate all facets of global governance, from accounting practices and antitrust regulations to human rights law and environmental conservation. In this study, Ole Jacob Sending encourages a critical interrogation of the role and power of experts by unveiling the politics of the ongoing competition for authority in global governance.Drawing on insights from sociology, political science, ... Read more

    PHP837.39

  • The Political Uses of Expert Knowledge

    Immigration Policy and Social Research

    by Christina Boswell ...
    Why do politicians and civil servants commission research and what use do they make of it in policymaking? The received wisdom is that research contributes to improving government policy. Christina Boswell challenges this view, arguing that policymakers are just as likely to value expert knowledge for two alternative reasons: as a way of lending authority to their preferences; or to signal their ... Read more

    PHP2,246.59

  • Media, Democracy and European Culture

    Edited by Ib Bondebjerg, Peter Madsen ...
    Media, Democracy and European Culture presents some of the most recent, cutting edge research on Europe, from social, political and cultural perspectives, equally focusing on each dimension of democracy in Europe. The role of the media, communication policy and the question of how the media report on Europe runs as a thread through all contributions. The book is interdisciplinary and international ... Read more

    PHP1,678.89

  • Internationalizing Media Studies

    Edited by Daya Kishan Thussu ...
    Series series Internationalizing Media Studies
    The explosion of transnational information flows, made possible by new technologies and institutional changes (economic, political and legal) has profoundly affected the study of global media. At the same time, the globalization of media combined with the globalization of higher education means that the research and teaching of the subject faces immediate and profound challenges, not only as the ... Read more

    PHP3,846.70