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      The Political Brain

      Matt Qvortrup

      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…

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      Complementary Democracy

      Complementary Democracy: The Art of Deliberative Listening is a comprehensive overview of complementary forms of representative democracy including referendums, eDemocracy, agenda initiatives, petitions, sortition and recall.

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      Nationalism, Referendums and Democracy: Voting on Ethnic Issues and Independence

      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.

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      Nationalism, Referendums and Democracy: Voting on Ethnic Issues and Independence

      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.

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      Referendums Around the World: The Continued Growth of Direct Democracy

      Matt Qvortrup

      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…

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      The British Constitution: Continuity and Change: A Festschrift for Vernon Bogdanor

      Here constitutional experts, political scientists and legal practitioners present up-to-date and in-depth commentaries on their respective areas of expertise. The book is a comprehensive compendium to the present state of…

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      The British Constitution: Continuity and Change: A Festschrift for Vernon Bogdanor

      Here constitutional experts, political scientists and legal practitioners present up-to-date and in-depth commentaries on their respective areas of expertise. The book is a comprehensive compendium to the present state of…

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      Referendums Around the World: The Continued Growth of Direct Democracy

      Matt Qvortrup

      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…

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      Nationalism, Referendums and Democracy: Voting on Ethnic Issues and Independence

      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.

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      Winners and Losers: Which Countries are Successful and Why?

      Matt Qvortrup

      The aim of this short book is to understand which countries do well on key indicators and why. Where in the world is the best place to live and why?

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      The Referendum and Other Essays on Constitutional Politics

      Matt Qvortrup

      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…

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      The Referendum and Other Essays on Constitutional Politics

      Matt Qvortrup

      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…

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      Death by a Thousand Cuts

      Matt Qvortrup

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      Death by a Thousand Cuts: The Slow Demise of Democracy

      Matt Qvortrup

      Putting the current crisis of democracy into historical perspective, this book chronicles how would-be despots, dictators, and outright tyrants have finessed the techniques of killing democracies. It shows how autocratic…

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      Democracy on Demand: Holding Power to Account

      Matt Qvortrup

      Democracy on demand is a most comprehensive analysis of the good, the bad, and the ugly aspects of referendums and the challenges to modern democracy. It shows how democracy is…

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      Referendums and Ethnic Conflict

      Matt Qvortrup

      One of the world’s leading experts in referendums, Qvortrup provides a timely, intensively researched account of the history, practice, and theory of referendums on national issues. The book presents a…

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      Direct Democracy: A Comparative Study of the Theory and Practice of Government by the People

      Matt Qvortrup

      Combining the latest scholarship and academic research with current debates, Direct Democracy is essential reading for political scientists, lawyers, journalists and anybody who is interested in the challenges facing democracies…

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      Government by Referendum

      Matt Qvortrup

      A perfect primer for anyone interested in the politics of referendums. – .

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      Democracy on Demand: Holding Power to Account

      Matt Qvortrup

      Democracy on demand is a most comprehensive analysis of the good, the bad, and the ugly aspects of referendums and the challenges to modern democracy. It shows how democracy is…

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      Referendums and Ethnic Conflict

      Matt Qvortrup

      One of the world’s leading experts in referendums, Qvortrup provides a timely, intensively researched account of the history, practice, and theory of referendums on national issues. The book presents a…

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      Referendums and Ethnic Conflict

      Matt Qvortrup

      One of the world’s leading experts in referendums, Qvortrup provides a timely, intensively researched account of the history, practice, and theory of referendums on national issues. The book presents a…

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      I Want to Break Free: A Practical Guide to Making a New Country

      Matt Qvortrup

      Written in a conversational form, this book provides an accessible and entertaining primer to those aspiring to make a new state. – .

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      The Politics of Participation: From Athens to E-democracy

      Matt Qvortrup

      Is democracy in crisis? Not according to this book! In this fascinating study, Professor Qvortrup shows that citizens are engaged in politics like never before by voting in referendums and…

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      The Politics of Participation: From Athens to E-democracy

      Matt Qvortrup

      Is democracy in crisis? Not according to this book! In this fascinating study, Professor Qvortrup shows that citizens are engaged in politics like never before by voting in referendums and…

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      Direct Democracy: A Comparative Study of the Theory and Practice of Government by the People

      Matt Qvortrup

      Combining the latest scholarship and academic research with current debates, Direct Democracy is essential reading for political scientists, lawyers, journalists and anybody who is interested in the challenges facing democracies…

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      The Political Philosophy of Jean-Jacques Rousseau: The Impossibility of Reason

      Jens Qvortrup

      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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      The Routledge Handbook to Referendums and Direct Democracy

      This Routledge Handbook covers key aspects and issues of direct democracy and referendums throughout the world.

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      The Routledge Handbook to Referendums and Direct Democracy

      This Routledge Handbook covers key aspects and issues of direct democracy and referendums throughout the world.

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      Complementary Democracy: The Art of Deliberative Listening

      Complementary Democracy: The Art of Deliberative Listening is a comprehensive overview of complementary forms of representative democracy including referendums, eDemocracy, agenda initiatives, petitions, sortition and recall.

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      Consociationalism and Power-Sharing in Europe: Arend Lijphart’s Theory of Political Accommodation

      This book examines the theoretical and practical relevance and challenges of the consociationalist model of democracy. The book will be essential reading for undergraduate and graduate students of political science…

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      Consociationalism and Power-Sharing in Europe: Arend Lijphart’s Theory of Political Accommodation

      This book examines the theoretical and practical relevance and challenges of the consociationalist model of democracy. The book will be essential reading for undergraduate and graduate students of political science…

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      The Referendum in Britain: A History

      Lucy Atkinson (Senior Policy Adviser, Senior Policy Adviser, Government of the United Kingdom),Andrew Blick (Reader in Politics and Contemporary History, Reader in Politics and Contemporary History, King's College London),Matt Qvortrup (Professor of Political Science and International Relations, Professor of Political Science and International Relations, Coventry University)

      This book places the European Referendum of 2016 into a historical context that began in the late nineteenth century through to the present day. It provides a constitutional and international…

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