The divided kingdom: making sense of the 'Brexit' referendum [PDF]
, 2016 The “in-or-out” referendum on Britain’s EU membership on 23 June 2016 has returned a narrow majority for “Brexit”. This result brings to the fore deep divisions within British society and has aggravated the current crisis of European integration.
Oppermann, Kai
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Vertane Chancen? Die aktuelle politische Debatte um Erweiterte DNA‐Analysen in Ermittlungsverfahren*
Berichte zur Wissenschaftsgeschichte, Volume 41, Issue 3, Page 279-301, September 2018., 2018 Abstract Wasted Chances? The Current Political Debate on DNA Phenotyping and Biogeographical Ancestry Analysis in Criminal Investigation in Germany. This paper discusses diverse understandings of ‘responsible science’ in heated political debates. It takes a current public debate around a German law amendment draft concerning the use of novel forensic ...
Veronika Lipphardt
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Hopes against Hobbes: On Authoritarianism, Regime Legitimation and Soft Power with a Review of Richard C. Bush’s Hong Kong in the Shadow of China: Living with the Leviathan (2016) [PDF]
Contemporary Chinese Political Economy and Strategic Relations: An International Journal, 2017 Richard C. Bush’s Hong Kong in the shadow of China: Living with the Leviathan (2016) represents an important study on post-“Handover” Hong Kong focusing on the making of the 2014 Occupy Campaign and Umbrella Movement and the impact on the coming ...
Emile Kok-Kheng Yeoh
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Brave New World Meets Nineteen Eighty-four in a New Golden Age: On the Passing of Liu Xiaobo, Advent of Big Data, and Resurgence of China as World Power [PDF]
Contemporary Chinese Political Economy and Strategic Relations: An International Journal, 2018 This paper aims to discuss recent years’ worrying development in the intensified persecution of dissidents in the People’s Republic of China, as most vividly symbolised by the death of the country’s high-profile prisoner of conscience Liu Xiaobo, and the
Emile Kok-Kheng Yeoh
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Die Europäisierung der öffentlichen Aufgaben [PDF]
, 1999 Die zunehmende Europäisierung der öffentlichen Aufgaben ist einer der wichtigsten Trends im Wandel der Staatstätigkeit in der Bundesrepublik Deutschland und in anderen Mitgliedstaaten der Europäischen Union.
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Left Conservatism: Sahra Wagenknecht's Challenge to the German Party System
The Political Quarterly, Volume 95, Issue 4, Page 634-644, October/December 2024.Abstract This article reviews the record of Germany’s current coalition government consisting of the SPD, Greens and liberal FDP under chancellor Olaf Scholz, a member of the SPD. Since 2021, the coalition’s failure to set a coherent policy agenda, permanent infighting and external challenges, such as the Ukraine war and immigration, have led to a ...
Jörg Michael Dostal
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Libanon : Heiße Spuren im „Mordfall Hariri“? [PDF]
, 2010 The teleosts Chelidonichthys cuculus, Trigloporus lastoviza, Serranus cabrilla and Trachinus draco, are important by-catch species, in terms of landed biomass and commercial value, from the continental shelf bottom trawl fishery off the Balearic Islands (
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, 2009 The present article aims to analyze the effects of high oil prices since 2003 on Iran. The theoretical basis of the analysis is the rentier state approach, the basic element of which is that rents are at the free disposal of the rentier. Empirically, the
Beck, Martin
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Symbolic struggles over solidarity in times of crisis: trade unions, civil society actors and the political far right in Austria [PDF]
, 2019 As a consequence of the recent financial and economic crisis, social cohesion and integration are in jeopardy all over Europe. In this context, scholars also speak of decreasing solidarity, which is defined as a normative obligation to help each other
Altreiter, Carina +4 more
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Too Soon to Tell? Land Reform in Zimbabwe Too Soon to Tell? Die Landreform in Zimbabwe
Africa Spectrum, 2011 Review Article: Ian Scoones, Nelson Marongwe, Blasio Mavedzenge, Jacob Mahenehene, Felix Murimbarimba and Crispen Sukume (2010), Zimbabwe’s Land Reform: Myths and Realities, London: James Currey, ISBN 978-1-84701-024-7; Harare: Weaver Press, ISBN 978-1 ...
Roger Southall
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