Spätestens anlässlich der Wahl von Trump und der Brexit-Abstimmung ist die Frage virulent, ob demokratische Gesellschaften zunehmend davon bestimmt werden, dass die öffentliche Meinung weniger von der Realität der Fakten als vielmehr von subjektiven Einschätzungen und Emotionen …
Der Begriff Post-Wahrheit beschreibt, dass die öffentliche Meinung weniger von objektiven Gegebenheiten als vom Appellieren an die Emotion und vom persönlichen Glauben bestimmt wird. Aktuelle Effekte werden bei der Wahl von Trump und der Brexit-Abstimmung besonders sichtbar. Die…
We are in a moment of profound overlapping crises. The landscape of politics and entitlement is being rapidly remade. As movements against colonial legacies and state violence coincide with the rise of authoritarian regimes, it is the lens of racism, and the politics of race, th…
Halbwahrheiten gehören zu den auffälligsten und wirkmächtigsten Instrumenten des sogenannten postfaktischen politischen Diskurses - eines Diskurses, der zwischen Relativismus und Zynismus schwankt und für den die Verwandlung von Fakten in bloße Meinungen ebenso typisch ist wie d…
Long-term social and demographic changes - and the conflicts they create - continue to transform British politics. In this accessible and authoritative book Sobolewska and Ford show how deep the roots of this polarisation and volatility run, drawing out decades of educational ex…
From Partition to Brexit is the first book to chart the political and ideological evolution of Irish government policy towards Northern Ireland from the partition of the country in 1921 to the present day. Based on extensive original research, this groundbreaking and timely stud…
This book assesses the consequences of Brexit for the control of illicit trade in tobacco products in the UK and EU. Based on the currently applicable legal framework, it examines the significance of a possible non-application of the acquis communautaire in the UK in matters rel…
This book assesses the consequences of Brexit for the control of illicit trade in tobacco products in the UK and EU. Based on the currently applicable legal framework, it examines the significance of a possible non-application of the acquis communautaire in the UK in matters rel…
This book assesses the consequences of Brexit for the control of illicit trade in tobacco products in the UK and EU. Based on the currently applicable legal framework, it examines the significance of a possible non-application of the acquis communautaire in the UK in matters rel…
Unionism in Ulster is often considered to be paradoxical and paradox is commonly thought to make its politics radically incoherent. From this perspective, Unionists are simultaneously too British and not British enough, a perspective which lends itself to the explanatory categor…
Présentation de l'éditeur : "Authoritarian populist parties have advanced in many countries, and entered government in states as diverse as Austria, Italy, the Netherlands, Poland, and Switzerland. Even small parties can still shift the policy agenda, as demonstrated by UKIP's r…
