Unit Roots, Change, and Decision Bounds

On the other end of the same scale of collective identities and community building there is – first of all – identification based on the place of birth or place of abode, whereas

1 In the following the area of security policy includes all institutional and procedural aspects of po- litical actions, which lead to the protection of the population

Using discourse analysis as a tool, the analysis addresses the underlying ideas, norms and identities that constitute the relationship between the United States and Japan on the

Die Prävalenz dieser Strate- gien, der stark ausgeprägte Faktionalismus, mangelnde innerparteiliche Demokratie sowie eine instabile und nur sehr begrenzt autonome

7 El trabajo surge de un proyecto de intercambio académico realizado en el marco del programa de Acciones Integradas Hispano-Alemanas 2004-2005 y financiado por el Servicio

They aggregate broad segments of the electorate through successful collective appeals (via issues and policies) and preference- accommodating strategies.” In other words, the

base of Guantánamo Bay, where they were accommodated in rapidly built refugee camps and left in a legal limbo (Mesa-Lago 1995). At the same time the U.S. administration began

Whether factionalism acts as a positive or negative factor in party politics depends on the particular functions of the relevant factions, the context they are embedded in, plus