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Balázs Trencsényi

Intellectuals and the Crisis of Politics in the Interwar Period and Beyond

This book provides a comprehensive analysis of modern European crisis discourses from the interwar period through to the present day.

Agricultural Law in Times of Crises: Policies and Production Impacts

From 6 to 9 September 2023, the XXXI. European Agricultural Law Congress of C.E.D.R. took place in Cardiff. The overarching theme of the Congress was "Agricultural law in times of crises: policies an…

The Hits Album: Early 80s

Tiago Moreira Ramalho

Legitimating Austerity

This book reexamines the politics of austerity during the euro crisis, challenging conventional narratives of austerity as either an inevitable economic remedy or an external imposition. Focusing on Greec…

Bob Bauer

The Unraveling

Now with a new foreword by Harvard Law Professor and former Assistant Attorney General Jack Goldsmith, and with a new concluding chapter from the author on the unprecedented ethical challenges in the firs…

Galyna Zelenko

Crises of Political Development in Ukraine

The essays of this collected volume analyze Ukrainian political development crises as components of a larger modernization crisis syndrome. In particular, the papers deal with crises of identity, legitima…

Meredith L. Weiss

Politics in a Pandemic

The COVID-19 pandemic offers unique insight into how regimes govern in 'hard times.' In Southeast Asia, public health and economic strain revealed the scope for adaptation in the face of crisis, against t…

Meredith L. Weiss

Politics in a Pandemic

The COVID-19 pandemic offers unique insight into how regimes govern in 'hard times.' In Southeast Asia, public health and economic strain revealed the scope for adaptation in the face of crisis, against t…

Swimming with Men

Eric steckt mitten in der Midlife-Crisis: Seine Frau steigt in der Lokalpolitik auf, der Teenager-Sohn entfremdet sich täglich mehr von ihm und sein Job als Buchhalter langweilt ihn unsäglich. Als er ab…

Democracy in Retreat and the Climate Crisis

This volume sheds light on the complex global landscape of democracy weakening and autocracy strengthening, along with their profound impact on the response to the climate crisis. The book is divided into…

Ulrich Brand, Markus Wissen

Capitalism at the Limit

Capitalism is hitting the buffers. Unable to handle the various crises that its inherent logic of growth, profit, and competition has produced, it has led the world into a state of emergency - with the au…

Housing in Crisis

This book provides a comparative assessment of housing policies in Europe, paying particular attention to the causes and consequences of rising rents and energy costs, and the various policy instruments i…

Growing Up in Times of Crisis

This book discusses the living conditions and resulting political attitudes and participation patterns of young people, especially in the countries of the "Global East"-regions of the world that…

Ulrich Brand, Markus Wissen

Capitalism at the Limit

Capitalism is hitting the buffers. Unable to handle the various crises that its inherent logic of growth, profit, and competition has produced, it has led the world into a state of emergency - with the au…

Víctor Alonso-Rocafort

Rhetoric for a Democracy in Crisis

Chapter 1: Boundaries for a New Science.- Chapter 2: A Defense of Political Theory.- Chapter 3: Hannah Arendt and the Lost Pearls of Walter Benjamin.- Chapter 4 The Political Theory of Isocrates and Quint…

The Nation in the Time of the Pandemic

This edited volume explores the media and political discourses during the COVID-19 crisis across thirteen nations. Despite warnings that a global pandemic was a matter of if rather than when, the virus ca…

Julia Harnoncourt

Unfree Labour Relations in Brazil's Amazon Region

Trabalho escravo, a form of unfree labour, has been considered a crime in Brazil since 1995. Historically, Pará, a state in the Brazilian Amazon region, has had the highest numbers of trabalho escravo, es…

Diego Caballero-Vélez

Contesting Migration Crises in Central Eastern Europe

During the 2015 and 2016 refugee crisis the EU called on the Member States to engage in protection burden-sharing. This proposal found strong opposition from some of the Visegrad Group countries, includin…

Jenny Huangfu Day

Transborder Fugitives, Extradition, and Political Crimes in Modern China

This book examines how the concept of political crime evolved in modern China, not only from a domestic legal point of view, but as a transborder legal and diplomatic process open to interpretation and ma…