Political parties play a central, if not the central, political role in parliamentary democracies. They are also likely to play a key role in the establishment of new parliamentary democracies. This volume provides a systematic comparison of the democratic transitions in both Eastern and Southern Europe from this point of view. There are four main ...
The 1990s have been marked by a growing emphasis, in various professional contexts, on obtaining the views of clients, including children. This position is an international one, shared across the developed world, and encapsulated in the UN Convention on the rights of the child. This volume addresses the issues and practicalities surrounding the ...
Domenico was the name taken by a rabbi and doctor from Safed in Palestine on his conversion to Catholicism in 1593. For some ten years he served as Third Physician to Sultan Murad III. In 1611 he wrote, or more accurately dictated, his Relatione della gran Citta di Constantinopoli. This is not just a topographical description of the city but also ...
Based on research undertaken as part of the UK's ODA's North Western Fisheries Project, this is a study of social, economic and technical aspects of aquaculture in Bangladesh. The book covers three main themes. First, instead of trying to understand rural society via the different sets of actors involved in agricultural production, the authors ...
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