Called « a world authority on referendums » by the Financial Times, Matt Qvortrup is Senior Lecturer of Comparative Politics at the Center for International Security and Resilience at Cranfield University and Visiting Fellow at the Institute of Contemporary British History at King »s College London.
32 Ebooks par Matt Qvortrup
Matt Qvortrup: Referendums and Ethnic Conflict
Although referendums have been used for centuries to settle ethnonational conflicts, there has yet been no systematic study or generalized theory concerning their effectiveness. Referendums and Ethni …
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€99.99
Matt Qvortrup: Referendums Around the World
Surveying all referendums around the world since 1793, Dr Qvortrup and contributors provide a thorough account of why and when citizens have been asked to vote on policy issues. Referendums Around …
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€53.49
Matt Qvortrup: Direct democracy
Should citizens be allowed to propose legislation? Should they even be allowed to recall politicians if they do not live up to their expectations? These questions and many others form the subject of …
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€24.99
Matt Qvortrup: Government by referendum
Referendums are ubiquitous; from Brexit in the United Kingdom in 2016 to same-sex marriage in Australia in 2017 Why are referendums held at all? And when they are held, why are they won or lost? …
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€13.99
Matt Qvortrup: The Political Philosophy of Jean-Jacques Rousseau
This electronic version has been made available under a Creative Commons (BY-NC-ND) open access license. This exciting new text presents the first overview of Jean Jacques Rousseau’s work from a …
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€0.00
Matt Qvortrup: The politics of participation
We live in an age of democracy. Very few people challenge the virtues of ‘government by the people’, yet politicians and commentators are fond of decrying the ‘crisis of democracy’. How do these …
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€22.99
Matt Qvortrup: Referendums Around the World
This book provides a comprehensive summary and analysis of all the nationwide referendums since 1793. Referendums are ubiquitous and they are increasingly becoming vehicles for political change – or …
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€48.14
Michaelina Jakala & Durukan Kuzu: Consociationalism and Power-Sharing in Europe
This book examines the theoretical and practical relevance and challenges of the consociationalist model of democracy. Since the publication of the Politics of Accommodation (1968) and Democracy …
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€96.29
Laurence Morel & Matt Qvortrup: Routledge Handbook to Referendums and Direct Democracy
Over the last 30 years referendums have played an increasingly important role in determining government policy. Recent high profile referendums in Scotland, Catalonia and Ukraine have continued the …
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€55.73
Laurence Morel & Matt Qvortrup: Routledge Handbook to Referendums and Direct Democracy
Over the last 30 years referendums have played an increasingly important role in determining government policy. Recent high profile referendums in Scotland, Catalonia and Ukraine have continued the …
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€55.61
Matt Qvortrup: Direct Democracy
Should citizens be allowed to propose legislation? Should they even be allowed to recall politicians if they do not live up to their expectations? These questions and many others form the subject of …
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€20.42
Matt Qvortrup: Political Philosophy of Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Presents an overview of Rousseau’s work from a political science perspective. Was the great theorist of the French Revolution really a conservative? The text argues that the author of "The …
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€145.54
Matt Qvortrup: Politics of Participation
We live in an age of democracy. Very few people challenge the virtues of ‘government by the people’, yet politicians and commentators are fond of decrying the ‘crisis of democracy’. How do these …
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€20.42
Matt Qvortrup: The British Constitution: Continuity and Change
Vernon Bogdanor once told The Guardian that he made »a living of something that doesn »t exist ». He also quipped that the British Constitution can be summed up in eight words: »Whatever the Queen …
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€36.71
Matt Qvortrup: The British Constitution: Continuity and Change
Vernon Bogdanor once told The Guardian that he made »a living of something that doesn »t exist ». He also quipped that the British Constitution can be summed up in eight words: »Whatever the Queen …
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€36.53
Matt (Professor, Coventry University) Qvortrup: Nationalism, Referendums and Democracy
This revised and expanded edition analyses the factors conducive to holding independence and secession referendums, to winning these votes and to their status in domestic and international law. Takin …
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€48.12
Matt (Professor, Coventry University) Qvortrup: Nationalism, Referendums and Democracy
This revised and expanded edition analyses the factors conducive to holding independence and secession referendums, to winning these votes and to their status in domestic and international law. Takin …
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€48.28
Matt Qvortrup: Democracy on demand
Direct democracy makes you richer. Research shows that the average citizen earns nearly a $1000 for every referendum held, and that a strong correlation exists between the frequency of referendums …
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€31.99
Lucy Atkinson & Andrew Blick: Referendum in Britain
The European Union referendum of 23 June 2016 proved to be the trigger for the most prolonged period of political turbulence in the peacetime history of the UK; leading to major policy changes and …
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€71.99
Lucy Atkinson & Andrew Blick: Referendum in Britain
The European Union referendum of 23 June 2016 proved to be the trigger for the most prolonged period of political turbulence in the peacetime history of the UK; leading to major policy changes and …
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€72.37
Matt Qvortrup: Government by Referendum
Referendums are ubiquitous; from Brexit in the United Kingdom in 2016 to same-sex marriage in Australia in 2017 Why are referendums held at all? And when they are held, why are they won or lost? …
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€12.74
Matt Qvortrup: Political Philosophy of Jean-Jacques Rousseau
This electronic version has been made available under a Creative Commons (BY-NC-ND) open access license. This exciting new text presents the first overview of Jean Jacques Rousseau’s work from a …
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€3.80
Matt Qvortrup: Referendums and Ethnic Conflict
Although referendums have been used for centuries to settle ethnonational conflicts, there had yet been no systematic study or generalized theory concerning their effectiveness until Matt Qvortrup’s …
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€36.99
Matt Qvortrup & Daniela Vancic: Complementary Democracy
Democracy is on the run, and elected governments are suffering from a legitimacy crisis. Legislatures are increasingly seen as unrepresentative. To give legitimacy to democratic government, experts a …
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€79.95
Matt Qvortrup: I want to break free
Are you fed up with the divided and unequal society or suffocating laws and regulations of the country where you live? Ever dreamed of starting your own country or just want to understand how that ha …
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€17.99
Matt Qvortrup: Death by a Thousand Cuts
In this new edition of Matt Qvortrup’s acclaimed book, the author shows how neuroscience can help us understand why people willingly give up their democratic rights or are unwillingly forced to do so …
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€29.95
Matt Qvortrup: The Referendum and Other Essays on Constitutional Politics
Until recently, referendums were little used. After the Scottish independence and Brexit referendums, they have come to the fore as a mechanism with the potential to disrupt the status quo and …
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€14.85
Matt Qvortrup: The Referendum and Other Essays on Constitutional Politics
Until recently, referendums were little used. After the Scottish independence and Brexit referendums, they have come to the fore as a mechanism with the potential to disrupt the status quo and …
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€14.85
Matt Qvortrup: Political Brain
We have politics on our mind-or, rather, we have politics in different parts of our brains. In this path-breaking study, Matt Qvortrup takes the reader on a whistle stop tour through the fascinating, …
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€23.07
Matt Qvortrup & Daniela Vancic: Complementary Democracy
Democracy is on the run, and elected governments are suffering from a legitimacy crisis. Legislatures are increasingly seen as unrepresentative. To give legitimacy to democratic government, experts …
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€86.30
Matt Qvortrup: Death by a Thousand Cuts
In this new edition of Matt Qvortrup’s acclaimed book, the author shows how neuroscience can help us understand why people willingly give up their democratic rights or are unwillingly forced to do …
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€33.10
Matt Qvortrup: Referendums Around the World
Direct Democracy is inexpensive. The average cost per vote is about $ 10. So, maybe we should have more of them? Before you answer that question, you need to know the facts about this type of complem …
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€37.44
