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Welcome to the new space economy... Space is open for business! The dawn of a new space race led by private sector entrepreneurs is upon us thanks to the USA Space Act 2015 and technology advances...

This book examines the efforts of the French-speaking minority in Flanders, Belgium, to maintain a legal and social presence of the French language in Flemish public life. Chronologically, the study...

This book offers a linguistic-semantic analysis of the expression 'Eastern Europe' in international English-language media discourse and academic discourse. Interdisciplinary in nature, it provides...

This book addresses a central dilemma of the urban age: how to make the vast suburban landscapes that ring the globe safe and sustainable in the face of planetary ecological crisis. The authors argue...

Exploring two large economies which were heavily affected by deindustrialisation in the late twentieth century, this book provides insights into the social movements that brought about and also...

Reflects on industrial policy both at EU level and for individual member statesCharts economic statistics for Romania since 1990Analyses how best to support Romanian industryAuthor: Luminița...

Deinstitutionalisation and After: Post-War Psychiatry in the Western WorldAuthor: Despo KritsotakiPublisher: Palgrave MacMillanPublication Date: Dec 16, 2016Number of Pages: 297 pagesBinding:...

This book argues that treating politics as war derails essential democratic processes, including deliberation and policy argumentation, in complicated ways. ?Politics is war? is not always just a...

Delinquent Youth in a Transforming China: A Generation of StrainAuthor: Wan-Ning BaoPublisher: Palgrave MacMillanPublication Date: Jan 30, 2018Number of Pages: 270 pagesBinding: Hardback or Cased...

This book focuses on the transition towards net-zero carbon built environments to deliver on the climate emergency. It provides an evidence-based roadmap and proposes guidelines to achieving targets...

This book focuses on the transition towards net-zero carbon built environments to deliver on the climate emergency. It provides an evidence-based roadmap and proposes guidelines to achieving targets...

This open access book offers an exploration of delusions--unusual beliefs that can significantly disrupt people's lives. Experts from a range of disciplinary backgrounds, including lived experience,...

Offers a social scientific perspective on the topic of energy demandFocuses on the diverse and varied processes of energy demand embedded in everyday lifeChallenges existing assumptions in the...

The politics of claiming rights and strategies of mobilisation exhibited by marginalised social groups lie at the heart of this volume. Theoretically, the authors aims to foster a holistic and...

Democracy and Social Justice Education in the Information AgeAuthor: Angelo J. LetiziaPublisher: Palgrave MacMillanPublication Date: Dec 27, 2016Number of Pages: 222 pagesBinding: Hardback or Cased...

This book calls for a philosophical consideration of the development, challenges and successes of the European Union. The author argues that conceptual innovation is essential if progress on the...

Author: Mario PeuckerPublisher: Palgrave MacMillanPublication Date: Feb 18, 2025Number of Pages: 148 pagesBinding: Hardback or Cased BookISBN-10: 9819784360ISBN-13: 9789819784363

This book identifies the main factors shaping the fortunes of democracy globally. Why do some democracies in the same region and presumably subject to similar global influences remain stable while...

This book addresses some of the most pressing questions of our time: Is democracy threatened by globalisation? Is there a legitimacy crisis in contemporary democracies? Is the welfare state in...

How does the dominant understanding(s) of the demo(i)cratic subject in the EU, and of democracy more broadly, shape the EU's democratic innovations on 'citizen participation'? What are the...

In today's rapidly evolving political landscape, the intersection of democracy, leadership, and governance with artificial intelligence (AI) has become a focal point for academic inquiry and...

Populist parties in Europe attract many more votes than they did just a few decades ago and are now much more likely to govern. They have also become key players in the international sphere. At the...

This volume analyses democratic governance, the rule of law and development in Africa. It is unique and timely. First, the theme and sub-themes were carefully selected to solicit quality chapters...

Democratic Legitimacy in the European Union and Global Governance: Building a European DemosAuthor: Beatriz P?rez de Las HerasPublisher: Palgrave MacMillanPublication Date: Dec 28, 2016Number of...

This book presents a new organizing framework for studying democratic recession and autocratization in Southeast Asia. By introducing a new concept, ?democratic backlash,? the book details how...

This comparative study explores the impact of populist majoritarianism on Greek and Turkish democratic transition. Using case studies from Greece and Turkey, the author argues that while...

Democratisation and Institutional Reform in AlbaniaAuthor: Elvin GjevoriPublisher: Palgrave MacMillanPublication Date: Dec 27, 2018Number of Pages: 253 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10:...

Democratizing Candidate Selection: New Methods, Old Receipts?Author: Guillermo CorderoPublisher: Palgrave MacMillanPublication Date: Jul 16, 2018Number of Pages: 288 pagesBinding: Hardback or Cased...

This girl rocks the poetry boat.--Gerry Gomez PearlbergAuthor: Elena GeorgiouPublisher: Palgrave MacmillanPublication Date: Apr 12, 2016Number of Pages: 325 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding:...

Democratizing Public Management: Towards Practice-Based TheoryAuthor: Marta Struminska-KutraPublisher: Palgrave MacMillanPublication Date: Dec 26, 2018Number of Pages: 234 pagesBinding: Paperback or...