Todd Huizinga was als Amerikaans diplomaat voornamelijk werkzaam op Europese posten, tot bij de EU in Brussel aan toe. Hij zag met eigen ogen hoe Europa veranderde onder de eenheidsbeweging van de EU.

Wat veroorzaakte het Eurozone-debacle en de chaos in Griekenland? Waarom liep Europa's migratiecrisis uit de hand, over de hoofden van de lidstaten heen? Waarom wil Groot-Brittannië de EU verlaten, waarom krimpen de politieke partijen over het hele continent terwijl protestpartijen opkomen? Dit ...

"The Evolution of Nuclear Strategy quickly established itself as a classic when it first appeared in 1981. This edition makes it even better, incorporating as it does new material about the Cold War and up-dating to include subsequent developments. Filled with insights and penetrating analysis, this volume is truly indispensable."

-Robert Jervis, Author of How Statesmen Think

"Freedman and Michaels have written a thorough and thought-provoking guide to nuclear strategy. The authors analyze th...

Provides an accessible and comprehensive guide to the field of social marketing via 100 case studies from around the world related to multiple sectors including public health, injury prevention, environmental protection, community engagement, financial well-being, and education. Utilizes a common structure for each case study to give the reader a clear sense of how success in social marketing may best to achieved in a wide variety of disciplinary and national contexts. Issues addressed includ...

Shortlisted for the Financial Times & McKinsey Business Book of the Year Award

Financial Times and Economist Book of the Year

Meet the billionaire traders who supply the world with oil, metal and food.

You've probably never heard of them.

They wield unimaginable political and economic power.

And, like it or not, you're one of their customers.

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'Shows how much money and global influence is concentrated in the hands of a tiny group . . . Remarkable . . . As the authors roam from oilfield to w...

Bijna negen jaar lang was Milos Labovic lobbyist van Zeeland in Brussel. Hij begon als absolute beginner en ging weg als een van de bekendste lobbyisten van Brussel. Hij handelde als lobbyist enorm on-Zeeuws en werd tegelijkertijd meer Zeeuw dan hij ooit van plan was geweest. Hij kende noch Brussel, noch Zeeland, maar vertrok in 2017 als ambassadeur van beide.

In Lobbyist van Zeeland vertelt Milos Labovic over zijn kennismaking met zowel Zeeland als Brussel. Hij doet een boekje open over zijn...

Fifty years ago, people in leafy North London and people in working-class Northern towns could vote for a Labour party that broadly encompassed all of their interests. Today their priorities are poles apart. In this groundbreaking and timely book, Goodhart shows us how people have come to be divided into two camps: the 'Anywheres', who have 'achieved' identities, derived from their careers and education, and 'Somewheres', who get their identity from a sense of place and from the people around...

The trusted series of workbooks by Philip H. Pollock III and Barry C. Edwards continues with A Microsoft Excel (R)Companion to Political Analysis. In this new guide, students dive headfirst into actual political data from all major subfields working with the ubiquitous Excel software.

Political Behavior of the American Electorate, Fifteenth Edition, attempts to answer this question by interpreting data from the most recent American National Election Study to provide a thorough analysis of the 2020 elections and the current American political behavior.

Starting from the observation that the European Union now possesses many of the attributes of modern political systems, Hix and Høyland take an innovative approach to analysing, researching and teaching the EU. Using the general theories of political science to understand how the EU works, this text covers each of the main processes in the EU political system - executive, legislative and judicial politics, public opinion, interest groups and democracy, and regulatory, monetary and foreign po...

Voor veel mensen is het lastig grip te krijgen op de Europese Unie: wat gebeurt daar en hoe kun je hier invloed op uitoefenen? Je hoeft de televisie maar aan te zetten en je hoort politici beweren dat ‘Brussel’ iets heeft besloten over onze natuurgebieden, het klimaat of de economie. Zo lijkt het vaak alsof de EU maatregelen neemt waar we helemaal geen invloed op hebben. Dat is niet waar, maar hoe gaat het dan wel?

In Retourtje Brussel praten Chris Aalberts en Mendeltje van Keulen met Ned...