Routledge Advances in European Politics
About the Book Series
This series features innovative and groundbreaking theoretical and empirical research on the latest transformations within European politics. Subjects covered will be wide-ranging and include:
- both the EU and non-member states
- developments in European political institutions
- economic and monetary union
- European political cultures and identities.
How Migrants Choose Their Destinations: Factors Influencing Post-EU Accession Choices and Decisions to Remain
1st Edition
By Dominika Pszczółkowska
August 29, 2025
This book reveals how decisions regarding where to migrate are made, what factors are considered, how these change over time and why some destinations are more attractive to certain categories of people. Based on rich existent, and new data, the book explains the destination choices of Polish ...
Political Behaviour in Contemporary Finland: Studies of Voting and Campaigning in a Candidate-Oriented Political System
1st Edition
Edited
By Åsa von Schoultz, Kim Strandberg
July 31, 2025
This book presents a comprehensive overview of Finnish electoral democracy, expertly detailing both its typical representation of a stable European party democracy and its particularities such as a personalized electoral system, a fragmented party system with tradition of grand government ...
Politicisation, Democratisation and EU Identity: National EU Discourses in Germany and France
1st Edition
By Claudia Wiesner
June 27, 2025
What is it that unites the European Union as a polity? Why is it necessary to democratise the EU? Can EU politicisation help democratising the EU? Why do EU citizens in referenda seemingly vote against the EU? And how can a European identity develop? To tackle these questions, this book makes a ...
The Integration of Refugees in the Education and Labour Markets: Between Inclusion and Exclusion Practices
1st Edition
Edited
By Karolina Sobczak-Szelc, Marta Pachocka, Justyna Szałańska
May 06, 2025
This book sheds light on the improvements and downfalls over time in two of the five indicators of refugee integration after the post-Arab Spring migration/refugee crisis, namely education and employment. Within the context of the need for a common policy response in the field of migration ...
Democracy and Its Enemies in Europe: Successes and Failures in Combating Autocratic Threats
1st Edition
Edited
By Joanna Rak, Roman Bäcker
March 11, 2025
This book analyses the evolving nature of democratic threats and identifies strategies necessary to safeguard democratic governance in an increasingly turbulent political environment. It explores how democratic systems in Europe have faced, and continue to face, threats from various entities that ...
Revolution Revisited: Emmanuel Macron and the Limits of Political Change in France
1st Edition
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By Susan Collard
March 04, 2025
This book provides timely assessment of the extent to which Emmanuel Macron’s declared presidential goal – to bring in radical transformation of French politics, indeed a revolution, albeit a democratic one – has been achieved. This analysis of his presidency provides a framework for reflection on ...
Narratives and Practices of Migrant and Minority Incorporation in European Societies: Contested Diversity and Fractured Belongings
1st Edition
Edited
By Zenia Hellgren, Alexander Gamst Page, Thomas Sealy
February 20, 2025
This book explores the disjuncture that emerges at various levels in European diversity management policies and their translation into practice. It shows that state-wide strategies can only guide diversification outcomes, not wholly control them, and in practice, national level integration policies...
Civic and Uncivic Values in Hungary: Value Transformation, Politics, and Religion
1st Edition
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By Sabrina P. Ramet, László Kürti
September 16, 2024
This book offers an analysis of values in Hungary. Following the proposition that civic values are crucial to liberal democracy and conducive to international peace, this book examines the extent to which these values are respected and practised in a number of policy spheres, with chapters devoted ...
The Parliamentary Dimension of the Conference on the Future of Europe: Synergies and Legitimacy Clashes
1st Edition
Edited
By Karolina Borońska-Hryniewiecka, Lucy Kinski
September 16, 2024
This book offers a comprehensive and timely analysis of the parliamentary dimension of the Conference on the Future of Europe (CoFoE) – an unprecedented experiment in which parliamentary representation met transnational citizen participation in the European Union (EU). Across twelve chapters, the ...
Rethinking European Social Democracy and Socialism: The History of the Centre-Left in Northern and Southern Europe in the Late 20th Century
1st Edition
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By Alan Granadino, Stefan Nygård, Peter Stadius
January 29, 2024
With a combined focus on social democrats in Northern and Southern Europe, this book crucially broadens our understanding of the transformation of European social democracy from the mid-1970s to the early-1990s. In doing so, it revisits the transformation of this ideological family at the end of ...
Electoral Politics in Crisis After the Great Recession: Change, Fluctuations and Stability in Iceland
1st Edition
By Eva H. Önnudóttir, Agnar Freyr Helgason, Ólafur Th. Harðarson, Hulda Thórisdóttir
May 31, 2023
This book examines to what extent politics in Iceland have been transformed in the aftermath of the 2008 financial crisis. The book focuses on whether the short-term sudden shock caused by the Great Recession has permanently transformed politics, political behaviour and the Icelandic party system ...
The Pandemic Crisis and the European Union: COVID-19 and Crisis Management
1st Edition
By Paulo Vila Maior, Isabel Camisão
May 31, 2023
This book assesses the implications of the COVID-19 pandemic for the European Union (EU), as well as its response in dealing with an overarching, multidimensional crisis with consequences extending beyond public health safety to political, economic, legal, and institutional arenas. It argues the ...