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The Politics of Freedom of Information: How and Why Governments Pass Laws That Threaten Their Power (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
This book explores the implementation of the UK's FOI law under Tony Blair, showing how the radical policy was weakened by compromises and clandestine agreements before reaching the statute book, though it went on to be controversial and disruptive nonetheless. -- .
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Judges, Politics and the Irish Constitution (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
A collection of essays on politics and judicial power in Ireland, featuring contributions from scholars, judges and legal practitioners. -- .
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Performance art in Eastern Europe since 1960 (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
This is the first comprehensive academic study of the history of performance art in Eastern Europe. It is a comparative study that covers twenty-one countries across the region, highlighting the unique contribution of these artists to the genre of performance art. -- .
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Robert GueDiguian (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Considers Guédiguian's career, both as a filmmaker and producer, as a valid response to a crisis in post-Communist Leftist political movements in France -- .
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Rethinking Modern Prostheses in Anglo-American Commodity Cultures, 1820–1939 (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
A collection of essays examining the development and commodification of prostheses in Britain and America that occurred during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, due to the shift to standardized industrial manufacturing and associated market growth. -- .
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Neoliberal Power and Public Management Reforms (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
This book examines contemporary public administration reforms seeking to promote accountability, credibility and evidence.It is argued that a particular form of constructivist neoliberalism play a pivotal role in these reforms. -- .
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Race and the Obama Administration: Substance, Symbols, and Hope (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Did African Americans benefit from the election of Barack Obama? This book explores Obama's successes and failures on race policies by comparing his record to those of previous presidents, and explains why black support of Obama remained strong throughout his presidency. -- .
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Russian-American Relations in the Post-Cold War World (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
This book offers a step-by-step analysis of key stages in the development of the Russian-American relationship since the late Cold War. Through its... Læs mere
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Russian-American Relations in the Post-Cold War World (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
This book offers a step-by-step analysis of key stages in the development of the Russian-American relationship since the late Cold War. Through its... Læs mere
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Labour and the Left in the 1980s (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
This volume, the first scholarly study of Labour and the left in the age of Michael Foot and Neil Kinnock, opens up a whole new area of historical inquiry, and demonstrates why the 1980s political inheritance has become timely once more. -- .
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Revisiting Divisions of Labour: The Impacts and Legacies of a Modern Sociological Classic (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
This collection revisits Ray Pahl's 1984 sociology classic, combining excerpts from the original with assessments by leading researchers of how and why the book has stood the test of time as a study that fundamentally re-thinks our understanding of 'work'. -- .
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La Parisienne in Cinema: Between Art and Life (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
The first book-length work on the Parisienne, this study combines scholarship in the fields of art history, literature and fashion to enrich our understanding of this intriguing cinematic figure, simultaneously offering new perspectives on film. -- .
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