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“catherine e de vries”

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  • Euroscepticism and the Future of European Integration

    by Catherine E. De Vries ...
    The European Union (EU) is facing one of the rockiest periods in its existence. No time in its history has it looked so economically fragile, so unsecure about how to protect its borders, so divided over how to tackle the crisis of legitimacy facing its institutions, and so under assault of Eurosceptic parties. The unprecedented levels of integration in recent decades have led to increased public ... Read more

    $95.99 CAD

  • Political Entrepreneurs

    The Rise of Challenger Parties in Europe

    by Catherine E. De Vries, Sara B. Hobolt ...
    How challenger parties, acting as political entrepreneurs, are changing European democraciesChallenger parties are on the rise in Europe, exemplified by the likes of Podemos in Spain, the National Rally in France, the Alternative for Germany, or the Brexit Party in Great Britain. Like disruptive entrepreneurs, these parties offer new policies and defy the dominance of established party brands. In ... Read more

    $49.49 CAD

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    How Al Franken Won the Minnesota Senate Recount

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  • Russia in the Shadows

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    by H. G. Wells, Eliza Fairchild ...
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  • Perfecting the Constitution

    The Case for the Article V Amendment Process

    by Darren Patrick Guerra ...
    He who can change the Constitution controls the Constitution. So who does control the Constitution? The answer has always been: “the people.” The people control the Constitution via the Article V amending process outlined in the Constitution itself. Changes can only be made through Article V and its formal procedures. Article V has always provided a means of perfecting the Constitution in an ... Read more

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  • Politics and Big Data

    Nowcasting and Forecasting Elections with Social Media

    by Andrea Ceron, Luigi Curini, Stefano Maria Iacus ...
    The importance of social media as a way to monitor an electoral campaign is well established. Day-by-day, hour-by-hour evaluation of the evolution of online ideas and opinion allows observers and scholars to monitor trends and momentum in public opinion well before traditional polls. However, there are difficulties in recording and analyzing often brief, unverified comments while the unequal age, ... Read more

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  • Election Watchdogs

    Transparency, Accountability and Integrity

    Edited by Pippa Norris, Alessandro Nai ...
    Recent decades have seen growing concern regarding problems of electoral integrity. The most overt malpractices used by rulers include imprisoning dissidents, harassing adversaries, coercing voters, vote-rigging counts, and even blatant disregard for the popular vote. Elsewhere minor irregularities are common, exemplified by inaccurate voter registers, maladministration of polling facilities, lack ... Read more

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  • From Book to Screen

    Modern Japanese Literature in Films

    by Keiko I. McDonald ...
    Of all the world s cinemas, Japan's is perhaps unique in its closeness to the nation's literature, past and contemporary. The Western world became aware of this when Akira Kurosawa's Rashomon was awarded the Grand Prize at the Venice film festival in 1951 and the Oscar for best foreign film in 1952. More recent examples include Shohei Imamura's Eel, which won the Palm d'Or (Best Picture) at Cannes ... Read more

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  • Strategy in Information and Influence Campaigns

    How Policy Advocates, Social Movements, Insurgent Groups, Corporations, Governments and Others Get What They Want

    by Jarol B. Manheim ...
    Information and influence campaigns are a particularly cogent example of the broader phenomenon we now term strategic political communication. If we think of political communication as encompassing the creation, distribution, control, use, processing and effects of information as a political resource, then we can characterize strategic political communication as the purposeful management of such ... Read more

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  • Disability Rights Advocacy Online

    Voice, Empowerment and Global Connectivity

    by Filippo Trevisan ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Global Information, Politics and Society
    Disability rights advocates in the United Kingdom and the United States recently embraced new media technologies in unexpected and innovative ways. This book sheds light on this process of renewal and asks whether the digitalisation of disability rights advocacy can help re-configure political participation into a more inclusive experience for disabled Internet users, enhancing their stakes in ... Read more

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    The Minimalist Joy of Opting Out

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