This volume represents a certain "German school" of poiltical culture research which emphasizes historical legacies and popular orientations as well as specific cultural meanings an interpretations.
This volume represents a certain "German school" of poiltical culture research which emphasizes historical legacies and popular orientations as well a...
Between 1918 and 1945 there were many changes in European politics - old empires disappeared and new independent political systems emerged. Over the same period most countries faced similar problems - the world economic crisis and the rise of new ideologies and new political movements. But the political effects of these varied, and this study looks at the following key questions: why did democracy survive in some countries but not in others? How were some political institutions able to contain or manage the crises they faced but others collapsed or underwent radical transformation? This book...
Between 1918 and 1945 there were many changes in European politics - old empires disappeared and new independent political systems emerged. Over the s...
Authoritarianism and Democracy in Europe, 1919-39 offers a comprehensive analysis of the survival or breakdown of democracy in interwar Europe. The contributors explore factors such as the historical, social-structural and political-cultural backgrounds of the policies that European countries attempted to implement to counter the world economic crisis of 1929. The analysis serves as an important backdrop for the assessment of current democratic developments in former communist Europe and highlights some of the problems and risks involved in the transition process.
Authoritarianism and Democracy in Europe, 1919-39 offers a comprehensive analysis of the survival or breakdown of democracy in interwar Europe. The co...
This volume consists of twenty studies on problems related to "transition to democracy" in central and eastern Europe during the decade following the collapse of communist states. The book focuses on preconditions and problems of transitions, case studies, patterns of performance and consolidation and inter-regional comparative aspects.
This volume consists of twenty studies on problems related to "transition to democracy" in central and eastern Europe during the decade following t...
Der Band liefert eine Einfuhrung in die Grundbegriffe und Konzepte der landervergleichenden Politikforschung anhand von konkreten Beispielen. Er erlautert die am haufigsten verwendeten Instrumente der Forschung und leistet Hilfestellung zur kritischen Beurteilung der herrschenden Forschungspraxis.
Der Band liefert eine Einfuhrung in die Grundbegriffe und Konzepte der landervergleichenden Politikforschung anhand von konkreten Beispielen. Er erlau...
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With entries from leading international scholars from around the world, this eight-volume encyclopedia offers the widest possible coverage of key areas both regionally and globally. The International Encyclopedia of Political Science provides a definitive, comprehensive picture of all aspects of political life, recognizing the theoretical and cultural pluralism of our approaches and including findings from the far corners of the world. The...
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This book approaches current controversies concerning qualitative and quantitative procedures in the social sciences and incorporates new methods showing how they can supplement each other. It is based on a comprehensive international research project that readers can apply to their findings through the data set provided on the author's home page.
This book approaches current controversies concerning qualitative and quantitative procedures in the social sciences and incorporates new methods show...
Politikwissenschaftliche Spiegelungen verhelfen als Methode des "wiederholten Spiegelns" und "Widerspiegelns" dazu, ein Untersuchungsobjekt in vielfacher Weise zu erhellen und in Analogie zur mehrfachen Farbenbrechung des Lichts in der Manier Goethes in Beziehung zu setzen zu weiteren Erkenntnisformen. Diese Spiegelungen erfolgen hier entlang dreier Perspektiven: Ideendiskurs/Ordnungsreflexionen - Institutionelle und staatliche Fragen - Politische Kultur und Sprache. Im ersten Teil geht es um politische Ideengeschichte, Begriffe des Politischen und demokratische Grundlagen. Der zweite Teil...
Politikwissenschaftliche Spiegelungen verhelfen als Methode des "wiederholten Spiegelns" und "Widerspiegelns" dazu, ein Untersuchungsobjekt in vielfac...
Der Ausdruek "Politisehe Kultur" ist zu einem festen Begriff und zu einem Symbol in der politisehen Spraehe der Bundesrepublik geworden. Die hiermit verbundene Viel deutigkeit ist fiir eine wissensehaftliehe Verwendung nieht immer forderlieh. Anderer seits hat die Popularitat des Begriffes und seine meist moraliseh intendierte Besetzung in der politisehen Spraehe der Gegenwart aueh Vorteile. Denn sowohl im normativen Gebraueh als aueh zur Besehreibung und Analyse von Saehverhalten bezeiehnet und kritisiert der Begriff Tatbestande, die es wert sind, in das politisehe Bewugtsein geho ben zu...
Der Ausdruek "Politisehe Kultur" ist zu einem festen Begriff und zu einem Symbol in der politisehen Spraehe der Bundesrepublik geworden. Die hiermit v...