Political Systems and Governance

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• AYHAN KAYA

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• AYHAN KAYA

Der deutsche Bundesstaat wird oft wegen der starken Politikverflechtung als ineffektiv und inflexibel kritisiert. Das vorliegende Buch stellt diese pauschale Einschätzung in Frage. Die theoretischen Überlegungen und Fallstudien zu den Gemeinschaftsaufgaben nach Art. 91 a GG, der Bund-Länder Koordinierung in der Hausha…

The concept of decentralization refers to decentralized, directed fromcenter to periphery, organized around and such. This concept, expressed asthe transfer of authority from the center to subordinate ends, is importantboth for more effective and productive management of the areas outside thecenter organization in pub…

This article focuses on how often and in what ways ‘minority representatives’ address cultural and/or religious rights and freedoms by analysing parliamentary questions between 2002 and 2012. The research first analysed to what extent, if any, Member of Parliaments of minority origin highlight minority-related issues…

• NERMİN AYDEMİR ÇAVUŞ

Abstract So far, interest in policy and political sciences has mostly centered around the varieties of policy advisory systems (PASs) and knowledge regimes in consolidated democracies rather than in consolidated autocracies, which largely remain as black boxes. Drawing on a hybrid literature review, this article aims…

Germany recently experienced another federal reform, shortly after a previous modification to the German federal system. Has the second federal reform brought substantial change instead of the gradual change that literature on joint decision making would lead us to expect? This article analyses the reform in three sta…

• DOMINIC HEINZ

Research on the EU’s membership conditionality focuses more on conditionality’s domestic impacts than on conditionality itself. The question of how consistently the EU seeks the Copenhagen criteria prior to offering membership is rarely investigated. To fill this gap, this article studies conditionality regarding Turk…

Bu makalenin amacı son on beş yılda Türkiye’nin kentsel yenileme/kentsel dönüşüm politikasının geçirdiği dönüşümlere hukuki ve kurumsal dinamikler üzerinden açıklayıcı bir çerçeve oluşturmaktır. 2002 yılında AKP’nin iktidar olması ile birlikte oluşturulan kentsel dönüşüm siyasası, başlangıçta büyük ölçekli planlar eli…

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Studies of constitutional reforms so far have equated formal ratification with a successful reform. The paper goes beyond this narrow focus by adding substantive success as a second dimension based on two indicators: degree of agenda fulfilment and degree to which the reform contributes to solve the constitutional pro…

• DOMINIC HEINZ

"Consolidation policies in federal states. Conflicts and solutions." Regional & Federal Studies, 29(4), pp. 557–558

• DOMINIC HEINZ