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Theme-Based Book Review: the Government Role in Development and Public Finance
This theme-based book review considers four recent titles related to governments? role in development and public finance: Sustainable Urban Futures in...
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Theme-Based Book Review: Competence
This theme-based book review considers three recent titles related to competence, from practitioner and scholarly perspectives: Administrative...
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The Relationship between Real E-commerce Platform Reviews and Stocks Price Change Based on Panel Regression Model
This paper uses a panel regression model to empirically study the relationship between consumers’ comment and enterprises stock prices with the... -
The EU, Hamas and the 2006 Palestinian elections
This article reviews and discusses the methodological, epistemological and theoretical contributions of Catherine Charrett’s book, The EU, Hamas and...
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Blondel’s African Presidential Republics: proof presidentialism can perform even in the most challenging contexts?
The debate on the ‘perils of presidentialism’ has been raging for over 30 years and gone through at least three waves. It began with the influential...
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Review symposium: Beyond presidentialism and parliamentarism
Steffen Ganghof’s Beyond Presidentialism and Parliamentarism: Democratic Design and the Separation of Powers (Oxford University Press, 2021) posits...
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Introduction
This introductory chapter reviews the scholarship on private security, presents the main argument of the book, and guides the reader through the main... -
Introduction: A Study of Prime Ministers in Postwar Japan
This book examines the lives and times of Japanese prime ministers from 1945 to the present by focusing on their views on war and peace issues. As an... -
The Survival of the Critic: Audiences’ Use of Cultural Information and Cultural Reviews in Legacy Media
This chapter examines how people engage across media with a combination of what is often referred to as cultural journalism, cultural criticism and... -
Debating China beyond the Great Firewall: Digital Disenchantment and Authoritarian Resilience
To what extent does the co-existence of the empowering Internet and resilient authoritarianism rely on the state-controlled information environment?...
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Introduction: Why This Book?
The determinants of health status depend on public health measures and curative and care services. “Hospitals” as organizations concentrate... -
Friend or foe? British receptions of Tocqueville’s Democracy in America, 1835–1885
Alexis de Tocqueville’s Democracy in America (1835, 1840) strongly influenced Western understandings of democracy. The dissemination and reception of...
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Conclusion
This final chapter aims to do three things: It summarizes the overall contributions of the book and the key findings it offers. Secondly, the chapter... -
What Do We Already Know About Green Bonds? A Literature Review
This chapter traces the emergence of green bonds as a concept and reviews the academic literature dealing with this financial innovation. It clusters... -
Conclusions
This book sets out to discuss how the UN can get better at protecting the lives of civilians in conflict, based on the premise that is getting better... -
American Renaissance and Far-Right Extremists’ Use of Numbers and Pseudoscience for Legitimation of Violence
In order to outline and critique the far-right’s uses of pseudoscience and numbers-centric discursive practices to justify calls for violent action,... -
COVID-19 and the Wuhan Diary –how does the overseas Chinese community react to group criticism?
We conduct an online survey to explore how Chinese people living in Germany perceive and react to group criticism in the context of the debate on the W...
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Introduction: the gendered distribution of authors and reviewers in major European political science journals
This symposium adds to the growing literature on gender differences in authorship and reviews written by male and female scholars in major European...
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Introduction
Twenty years after the terror attacks of 9/11/2001, the world witnessed the humiliating withdrawal of US troops from Afghanistan under the... -
The Forgiveness Project: a conversation about peace activism and the transformative power of story
The Forgiveness Project is an organisation whose peace activism is devoted to the collection and curation of testimonies that bear witness to the...