This volume provides a comparative study of the illicit electoral strategies used by candidates in contemporary elections in Romania and Hungary.

The book provides a systematic evaluation of the role played by business in the development of the modern welfare state. When and why have employers supported t

The expansion of suffrage and the introduction of elections are momentous political changes that represent only the first steps in the process of democratizatio

Why were European economies able to pursue the simultaneous commitment to full employment and welfare state expansion during the first decades of the postwar pe

Leaders have used economic power as a tool of foreign policy since at least Pericles, whose trade sanctions against Megara helped to spark the Peloponnesian War