Eisenstadt: 20 books

Featuring contributions from staff and associates of the Knowledge Media Institute at the UK Open University, this text provides a glimpse into the wide variety of projects undertaken in the development and assessment of distance learning technologies.

This book tells the story of Sure Start, one of the flagship programmes of the last government. It tells how Sure Start was set up, the numerous changes it went through, and how it has changed the landscape of services for all young children in England. Offering insight into the key debates on services...

Under what circumstances do new constitutions improve a nation's level of democracy? Between 1974 and 2014, democracy increased in 77 countries following the adoption of a new constitution, but it decreased or stayed the same in 47 others. This book demonstrates that increased participation in the...

First published in 1998. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

In 2009, Ecuador became the first nation ever to enshrine rights for nature in its constitution. Nature was accorded inalienable rights, and every citizen was granted standing to defend those rights. At the same time, the government advanced a policy of "extractive populism," buying public support...

»Antisemitismus als Orientierungsprinzip ist tatsächlich in der europäischen Gesellschaftsgeschichte verankert. Von Europa aus hat der dynamische Kapitalismus als einziges universales Gesellschaftsmodell seinen Siegeszug angetreten und mit ihm hat sich auch der Antisemitismus weltweit verbreitet....