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Title:Human rights and state security : Indonesia and the Philippines Author(s):JETSCHKE, Anja Elisabeth Date:2010Citation:Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, 2010, Pennsylvania Studies in Human RightsType:BookAbstract:In recent years, influential studies have shown that the activities of human rights organizations are central in convincing violating governments to improve their practices. Yet some governments continue to get away with ...
Title:Fiscal unions : economic integration in Europe and the United States Author(s):WOŹNIAKOWSKI, Tomasz P. Date:2022Citation:Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2022Version:Published version of EUI PhD thesis, 2018Type:BookAbstract:By building on a recent research comparing the EU and US and drawing on Riker's influential theory of federalism, this books explores the origins of fiscal unions. It investigates early American history and traces its ...
Title:Constructing a European market : standards, regulation, and governance Author(s):EGAN, MichelleDate:2001Citation:Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2001Type:BookAbstract:The European Union's effort to create a single market involves the removal of trade barriers created by divergent national standards and regulations, which need to be reconciled to promote market access and inter‐state ...
Title:Rule-making rules : an analytical framework for political institutions Author(s):BARTOLINI, Stefano Date:2022Citation:Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2022Type:BookAbstract:Stefano Bartolini argues that, despite the growth of a large theoretical literature about institutions and institutionalism over the last thirty years, the specific nature of political institutions has been relatively ...
Title:Handbook of sociological science : contributions to rigorous sociology Editor(s):GËRXHANI, Klarita ; DE GRAAF, Nan Dirk; RAUB, Werner Date:2022Citation:Cheltenham ; Northampton : Edward Elgar, 2022, Research Handbooks in Sociology seriesType:BookAbstract:The Handbook of Sociological Science offers a refreshing, integrated perspective on research programs and ongoing developments in sociological science. It highlights key shared theoretical and methodological features, ...