Book Series
Routledge/ECPR Studies in European Political Science
New & Published Titles:
Governance and Democracy
Comparing National, European and International Experiences
For the first time, this new collection brings together country specialists, researchers on the European Union, and leading international relations scholars to tackle a crucial…
read more2007 | Paperback: 978-0-415-45997-6 (Routledge)
The European Union's Roles in International Politics
Concepts and Analysis
This new volume develops a conceptual framework for considering and evaluating the roles played by the EU in international politics, drawing upon the literatures of…
read more2007 | Paperback: 978-0-415-45999-0 (Routledge)
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Mass Media and Political Communication in New Democracies
This book examines how political communication and the mass media have played a central role in the consolidation of emerging democracies around the world.
Covering a…
read more2007 | Paperback: 978-0-415-45971-6 (Routledge)
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Resources, Governance and Civil Conflict
This book explores how governance structures - domestic political institutions, international peacekeeping efforts, armed interventions by other states - and natural resources affect the onset,…
read more2007 | Hardback: 978-0-415-41671-9 (Routledge)
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Transnational Private Governance and its Limits
This volume explores a variety of forms of transnational private governance where non-state actors cooperate across borders to establish rules and standards accepted as legitimate…
read more2007 | Hardback: 978-0-415-41435-7 (Routledge)
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The Transformation of Governance in the European Union
The book presents a theoretically informed typology of modes of governance which is tested in a careful selection of comparative country and policy studies.… read more2007 | Paperback: 978-0-415-43037-1 (Routledge)
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Civil Societies and Social Movements
Potentials and Problems
This volume examines and contributes to debates surrounding social capital, social movements and the role of civil society in emerging forms of governance.
The authors…
read more2007 | Hardback: 978-0-415-39933-3 (Routledge)
Politics and the European Commission
Actors, Interdependence, Legitimacy
The European Commission is an organization which has come to fascinate or repulse a range of national politicians, journalists and social scientists. In contrast to… read more2006 | Paperback: 978-0-415-42972-6 (Routledge)
Participatory Democracy and Political Participation
Can Participatory Engineering Bring Citizens Back In?
A detailed new examination of the initiatives governments are exploring to reform the institutions and procedures of liberal democracy in order to provide more opportunities…
read more2006 | Hardback: 978-0-415-37186-5 (Routledge)
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Democratic Politics and Party Competition
This new book introduces innovative research on democracy from the leading Comparative Manifestos Project (CMP).
It details the key achievements of the project to date, illustrates…
read more2006 | Hardback: 978-0-415-38505-3 (Routledge)
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Forthcoming Titles:
New Directions in Federalism Studies
Edited by Jan Erk, Wilfried Swenden
To be published January 4th 2010
Public Policy and the Mass Media: The Interplay of Mass Communication and Political Decision Making
Edited by Sigrid Koch-Baumgarten, Katrin Voltmer
To be published February 19th 2010
Changing Government Relations in Europe: From localism to intergovernmentalism
Edited by Michael J. Goldsmith, Edward C. Page
To be published March 25th 2010
Dominant Political Parties and Democracy: Concepts, Measures, Cases and Comparisons
Edited by Matthijs Bogaards, Françoise Boucek
To be published March 31st 2010
The Role of Governments in Legislative Agenda Setting
Edited by Bjorn Erik Rasch, George Tsebelis
To be published March 31st 2010
Political Discussion in Modern Democracies: A Comparative Perspective
Edited by Michael R. Wolf, Laura Morales, Ken'ichi Ikeda
To be published May 30th 2010
Parliamentary Roles in Modern Legislatures
Edited by Magnus Blomgren, Olivier Rozenberg
To be published June 30th 2010
New Regionalism and the European Union: Dialogues, Comparisons and New Research Directions
Edited by Nick Robinson, Ben Rosamond, Alex Warleigh-Lack
To be published June 30th 2010
Puzzles of Government Formation: Coalition Theory and Deviant Cases
Edited by Rudy W. Andeweg, Lieven D. Winter
To be published June 30th 2010
Administrative Reforms and Democratic Governance
Edited by Jean-Michel Eymeri-Douzans, Jon Pierre
To be published June 30th 2010
The Political Representation of Immigrants and Minorities: Voters, Parties and Parliaments in Liberal Democracies
Edited by Karen Bird, Thomas Saalfeld, Andreas M. Wüst
To be published June 30th 2010