Political leaders & leadership (68)

publisher: Springer
year: 2018
description:Karina Hohl widmet sich in diesem Buch dem Entstehungsprozess von Tagesordnungen in Parlamenten und nimmt dabei die Rolle von Oppositionsakteuren und die Mikropolitik des Opponierens in den Blick. Unter dem Begriff Agenda Politics analysiert die Auto...

publisher: Springer
year: 2018
description:The book offers a comprehensive analysis of public opinion toward presidential candidate spouses over the course of three decades, drawing on multiple theoretical frameworks including the concept of “new traditionalism” and a plethora of empirical da...

publisher: Springer
year: 2019
description:Die Regierung unter Donald Trump mischt die internationale Politik auf. Dabei stellt sie internationale Normen ebenso in Frage wie etablierte Beziehungen und Organisationen. Nicht wenige sehen hierin einen Angriff auf die liberale Weltordnung. Die Be...

publisher: Springer
year: 2018
description:This project addresses recurring questions about Armenian-Turkish relations, the legacy of the Armenian genocide of 1915, and relations between the Armenian diaspora and the Republic of Armenia. Additionally, it discusses the ongoing conflict with Az...

publisher: Springer
year: 2018
description:This book revisits and re-defines the policy style concept and explores the long-standing debate in British political science concerning how best to characterise the British policy style. The book highlights several trends that suggest that the Briti...

publisher: Springer
year: 2018
description:Dieses essential interpretiert und erklärt den Bundestagswahlkampf 2017. ​Nach einleitenden Überlegungen, die sich einerseits auf frühere Wahlen beziehen und andererseits die spezifische Relevanz der Bundestagswahl 2017 herausstellen, folgen die Haup...

publisher: Springer
year: 2018
description:This book explores Charles De Gaulle's use and strict control of television between 1958 and 1969, highlighting the association between charismatic power and television with regards to legitimizing the Gaullist leadership and determining an evolution...

publisher: Springer
year: 2017
description:This book examines the many ways in which the Communist Party in China is still revolutionary by focusing on how, in recent years, it has attempted to mobilize Party members to become ethical subjects. In the context of the Party’s history of the mil...

publisher: Springer
year: 2018
description:This book describes the main contradictions in China’s actions on the world stage—peaceful vs. assertive—through a culturally informed framework that takes into account China’s historical memory and political culture. The author analyzes nine cases, ...

publisher: Springer
year: 2018
description:This book studies the way in which the top leadership in the Soviet Union changed over time from 1917 until the collapse of the country in 1991. Its principal focus is the tension between individual leadership and collective rule, and it charts how t...

publisher: Springer
year: 2018
description:Through a rhetorical analysis, this book explores how the parties in a coalition government create a united public front while preserving their distinct identities. After proposing an original framework based on the ‘new rhetoric’ of Kenneth Burke, t...

publisher: Springer
year: 2019
description:This book examines the relationship between corruption scandals and transitional processes in post-Milošević Serbia after 2000. The study challenges the view that corruption has always been understood as a conflict between private interests and the p...