This book provides a historical analysis of the philosophical problem of individuation, and a new trajectory in its... Læs mere
This book shows that the executive branch of government has added a supranational level, namely the European Commission, that increasingly seems to operate independently from national governments. Case studies illuminate how a genuine Union administration might evolve.
The United Nations Convention of the Rights of the Child resulted in even greater global awareness of the significance of children's rights... Læs mere
The processes of globalization, increasing human mobility and European integration have led to immigration, and in particular illegal immigration, being... Læs mere
The book examines the rise of the amalgam of economic and political ideas we know as neo-liberalism and how these became the defining orthodoxy of our... Læs mere
Maswood examines the trade and regulatory structures that inhibit the capacity of developing countries to improve their economic conditions.
This book identifies memory a previously unexamined concern in both literary and popular writing of the 1940s. Emphasizing the use of memory as a... Læs mere
This study explores a range of dynamics in state-society relations which are crucial to an understanding of the... Læs mere
European Foreign Policy in an Evolving International System provides the reader with an updated assessment of... Læs mere
Drawing on interviews conducted by the author with politicians, bureaucrats and citizens, alongside content analysis of government documents, the book explains how New Labour has consumerized public services and contributed to the anti-politics that it previously decried.
Using two 'touchstone' indicators - the extent of cross-border integration, and the autonomy vis-à-vis the state - the book reveals a counterintuitive process: network globalization involves a continuing orientation towards the state.
With growing levels of Euroscepticism across EU member states, grasping the roots of opposition to European integration has become more important... Læs mere