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Happiness is the Wrong Metric : A Liberal Communitarian Response to Populism
This book is open access under a CC BY 4.0 license. This timely book addresses the conflict between globalism and nationalism. It provides a liberal communitarian response to the rise of populism occurring in many democracies. The book highlights the role of communities next to that of the state and the market. It spells out the policy implications of liberal communitarianism for privacy, f…
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- 978-3-319-69623-2
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- XXI, 304
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- Library of Public Policy and Public Administration (LPPP, volume 11)
- Call Number
- 320 ETZ h
Rethinking Nordic Courts
This open access book examines whether a distinctly Nordic procedural or court culture exists and what the hallmarks of that culture are. Do Nordic courts and court proceedings share a distinct set of ideas and values that in combination constitute the core of a regional legal culture? How do Europeanisation, privatisation, diversification and digitisation influence courts and court proceedings…
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- 978-3-030-74851-7
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- VIII, 311
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- Ius Gentium: Comparative Perspectives on Law and Justice (IUSGENT, volume 90)
- Call Number
- 340 RET
When Can Oil Economies Be Deemed Sustainable?
This open access book questions the stereotype depicting all Gulf (GCC) economies as not sustainable, and starts a critical discussion of what these economies and polities should do to guarantee themselves a relatively stable future. Volatile international oil markets and the acceleration of the energy transition has challenged the notion that oil revenues are sufficient to sustain oil eco…
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- 1
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- 978-981-15-5728-6
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- oer.unej.ac.id
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- The Political Economy of the Middle East
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- 324
Do Exclusionary Rules Ensure a Fair Trial? : A Comparative Perspective on Ev…
This open access publication discusses exclusionary rules in different criminal justice systems. It is based on the findings of a research project in comparative law with a focus on the question of whether or not a fair trial can be secured through evidence exclusion. Part I explains the legal framework in which exclusionary rules function in six legal systems: Germany, Switzerland, People’s …
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- 978-3-030-12520-2
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- XV, 380
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- Ius Gentium: Comparative Perspectives on Law and Justice (IUSGENT, volume 74)
- Call Number
- 320 DOE
Finance, Growth and Democracy: Connections and Challenges in Europe and Latin…
The present volume uses a comparative regional approach to analyze how permacrisis—an extended period of instability and insecurity—has been experienced and dealt with in the European Union (EU) and Latin America. Written by academicians and policy experts from both regions, the volume has three main objectives. Firstly, it critically evaluates the response of regional organizations and gov…
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- 978-3-031-68475-3
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- IX, 370
- Series Title
- United Nations University Series on Regionalism (UNSR, volume 33)
- Call Number
- 332 FIN
Operationalisation of Hybrid Peacebuilding in Asia
This open access book explores common critiques in the literature of hybrid peacebuilding, especially the lack of connection between hybridity in theory and practice. Through using a complexity-informed framework, the foundation for introducing the mid-space actor typology is established. Mid-space actors as insider-partial mediators are perceived to be vital agents for peace processes in confl…
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- 1
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- 978-3-030-67758-9
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- oer.unej.ac.id
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- Security, Development and Human Rights in East Asia
- Call Number
- 324
Climate Change in Regional Perspective : European Union and Latin American In…
This Open Access book addresses climate change in Europe and Latin America from a comparative regionalism studies (CRS) perspective. Written by an international team of scholars and experts, chapters critically analyze proposals for mitigating climate change while contributing to the mutual understanding about the issues at stake across regions. The book is divided into three main sections. In …
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- 978-3-031-49329-4
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- XIV, 190
- Series Title
- United Nations University Series on Regionalism (UNSR, volume 27)
- Call Number
- 333 CLI
Understanding Well-being Data
‘Following the data’ is a now-familiar phrase in Covid-19 policy communications. Well-being data are pivotal in decisions that affect our life chances, livelihoods and quality of life. They are increasingly valuable to companies with their eyes on profit, organisations looking to make a social impact, and governments focussed on societal problems. This book follows well-being data back cent…
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- 1
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- 978-3-030-72937-0
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- oer.unej.ac.id
- Series Title
- New Directions in Cultural Policy Research
- Call Number
- 306
Taxation, International Cooperation and the 2030 Sustainable Development Agenda
This open access volume addresses the link between international taxation, the 2030 Sustainable Development Agenda and the medium-term revenue strategy concept. It also analyses how countries and governments can reinforce this link in current and future initiatives in international taxation, including the base erosion profit shifting project initiated by the Organization for Economic Co-operati…
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 978-3-030-64857-2
- Collation
- Springer Cham
- Series Title
- United Nations University Series on Regionalism (UNSR, volume 19)
- Call Number
- 337 TAX
Cultural Policy is Local
This Open Access edited collection calls for a greater understanding of ‘the local’ within the ways the arts, culture and creative practices are governed, promoted, regulated, resourced and valued. Cultural policy studies tends to privilege the national (and international) as the primary site at which cultural policy is enacted, and focuses on the ‘local’ as a case study of practice, ra…
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- 1
- ISBN/ISSN
- 978-3-031-32312-6
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- oer.unej.ac.id
- Series Title
- New Directions in Cultural Policy Research
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- 306
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