Böcker av Richard Rose

The abrupt transformation of one-party Communist regimes into political systems holding competitive elections challenges theories of democracy by evolution.

A comprehensive overview for professionals working with traumatized children, which outlines the theory and practice of life story therapy, a method which helps children and cares to question and resolve issues and events within a child's life.

Describes not only presidents but also how they connect - or fail to connect - with Washington and the world. Blending process with politics and policy, this book presents a treatment of the presidency and its place in the broader American system.

The International Almanac is the only up to date source for the history of election results in the Western world from their origins to the present.

Introduces readers to a novel way of thinking about the familiar problems of public policy. This title sets out the crucial questions that must be asked in order to draw logical and empirically sound conclusions from observing experiences in the past, or in other places.

Originally published in 1985, this book provided comprehensive information on the nature and status of public employment in six western nations - Britain, America, France, Germany, Italy and Sweden. Beginning with a generalised account of public employment and its significance, the text moves through each of the six nations, devoting chapters to all of them.

Since the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989, elections without choice have been replaced by free and fair elections in Bulgaria, the Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, and Russia. This reference provides the basic information about elections in these new democracies.