This book is about the process that brought together six out of the seven territories of British North America in the years 1864-73 to form a country called Canada. It presents excerpts from the debates on Confederation in all of the colonial parliaments from Newfoundland to Bri…
Canada's Founding Debates is about Confederation about the process that brought together six out of the seven territories of British North America in the years 1864-73 to form a country called Canada. It presents excerpts from the debates on Confederation in all of the colonial …
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Based on Hadhrami and British sources, as well as on fieldwork in Yemen and Indonesia, this text traces the ways in which members of the diaspora and travellers interacted with the homeland through their remittances, political initiatives and the introduction of new ideas and in…
This book addresses the role of religion in the massive political changes that took place in Eastern Europe in 1989. In particular, it examines the role played by the East German church in that country's bloodless revolution. Drawing on his own research in East Germany and relyi…
"Since the earliest development of states, groups of people escaped or were exiled. As capitalism developed, people tried to escape capitalist constraints connected with state control. This powerful book gives voice to three communities living at the edges of capitalism: Cossack…
Citizen Support for Democratic and Autocratic Regimes takes a political-culture perspective on the struggle between democracy and autocracy by examining how these regimes fare in the eyes of their citizens. Taking a globally comparative approach, it studies both the levels as we…
Israel's Securitization Dilemma -- Ontological Insecurity and the Securitization of the Jewish Identity of the State -- The Arab Boycott and Early Israeli Debates on the Threats of Delegitimization -- BDS and the Battle for Israel's Legitimacy -- The Losing Battle -- Resolving t…
Israel's Securitization Dilemma -- Ontological Insecurity and the Securitization of the Jewish Identity of the State -- The Arab Boycott and Early Israeli Debates on the Threats of Delegitimization -- BDS and the Battle for Israel's Legitimacy -- The Losing Battle -- Resolving t…
Inhalt -- Zitierweise und Siglen -- Vorwort -- 1 Einführung -- 2 Der moralische Rechtsbegriff im Kontext von Kants praktischer Philosophie -- 3 Kants Rechtsphilosophie als Teil seiner kritischen Moralphilosophie -- 4 Die kritische Begründung ursprünglicher Rechte und Pflichten -…
Wie verhalten sich Freiheit und Staatlichkeit in Kants Rechtslehre? Und welche Bedeutung kommt hierbei seiner kritischen Moralphilosophie zu? Hirschs Untersuchung zeigt, dass bei Kant Recht und Staat notwendige Realisationsbedingungen individueller Auto.
Territory continues to be an essential part of modern political discussion, evidenced in the recent decentralization of state structures and rise of sub-state nationalist and regionalist parties. With extensive empirical evidence alongside contemporary theory, this multidiscipli…
