Télécharger le livre :  Urban Chinese Daughters
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The lives of urban Chinese daughters have changed. Education and employment have propelled them from dependency to self-sufficiency, resulting in new attitudes and lifestyles. However, traditional filial obligation has remained. This book asks why it continues and how...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2018-05-02
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Télécharger le livre :  Islam's Renewal
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The book considers some of the solutions proposed by Muslim activists and thinkers in their attempts to renew (tajdid) their ways of life and thought in accord with the demands of the age in which they lived.The two ways of reacting are studied – the movements led by...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2018-04-10
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Télécharger le livre :  Time, Science and the Critique of Technological Reason
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This festschrift commemorates the legacy of UK-based Portuguese sociologist Hermínio Martins (1934-2015). It introduces Martins’ wide-ranging contributions to the social sciences, encompassing seminal works in the fields of philosophy and social theory,...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2018-04-03
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Télécharger le livre :  The Politics of Victimhood in Post-conflict Societies
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This volume sheds new light upon the role of victims in the aftermath of violence. Victims are central actors in transitional justice, the politics of memory and conflict resolution, yet the analysis of their mobilisation and political influence in these processes has...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2018-02-20
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Télécharger le livre :  War Crimes Trials and Investigations
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This book represents the first multi-disciplinary introduction to the study of war crimes trials and investigations. It introduces readers to the numerous disciplines engaged with this complex subject, including: Forensic Anthropology, Economics and Anthropometrics,...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2018-01-31
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Télécharger le livre :  France's Modernising Mission
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This volume explores how France’s ‘modernising mission’ unfolded during the post-war period and its reverberations in the decades after empire. In the aftermath of the Second World War, France sought to reinvent its empire by transforming the traditional ‘civilising...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2017-12-12
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Télécharger le livre :  Law and Policy in Latin America
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This book offers a comprehensive introduction to law and policy responses to contemporary problems in Latin America, such as human rights violations, regulatory dilemmas, economic inequality, and access to knowledge and medicine. It includes 19 chapters written by...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2016-12-21
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Télécharger le livre :  Secular Institutions, Islam and Education Policy
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Amidst claims of threats to national identities in an era of increasing diversity, should we be worried about the upsurge in religious animosity in the United States, as well as Europe? This book explores how French society is divided along conflicts about religion,...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2016-10-18
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Télécharger le livre :  Revealing New Truths about Spain's Violent Past
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The foundation of a stable democracy in Spain was built on a settled account: an agreement that both sides were equally guilty of violence, a consensus to avoid contention, and a pact of oblivion as the pathway to peace and democracy. That foundation is beginning to...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2016-10-11
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Télécharger le livre :  Science, Religion and Communism in Cold War Europe
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Religion and science were fundamental aspects of Eastern European communist political culture from the very beginning, and remained in uneasy tension across the region over the decades. While both topics have long attracted a great deal of scholarly attention, they...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2016-05-14
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Télécharger le livre :  Russia and the Challengers
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An examination of why Russia chose to jeopardize its embryonic partnership with the West in favour of alignment with states like China, Iran and Iraq and what this means for the stability of the emerging international system.

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2015-12-11
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Télécharger le livre :  Cross-Taiwan Strait Relations in an Era of Technological Change
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This book explores how technological change is influencing the dynamics of relations between mainland China and Taiwan. Using the latest research, it examines the acceleration of technology-led and how it shapes three key dimensions of the cross-Strait relationship: the...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2015-05-26
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Télécharger le livre :  France and the Politics of European Economic and Monetary Union
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Why did France, with its strong sense of national identity, want to give up the Franc for the Euro? This book, by a former British diplomat in Paris, draws on new archive evidence to explore France's drive for European Economic and Monetary Union, and how unresolved...

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Parution : 2015-05-26
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Télécharger le livre :  Sudan and South Sudan
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The Republic of Sudan's former Culture Minister and a leading architect in the movement to gain independence for South Sudan, Bona Malwal, provides a factual and personal account of the break up of Sudan. He explores its troubled history post-colonialism and offers a...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2014-12-08
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Télécharger le livre :  Constitutionalism and the Politics of Accommodation in Multinational Democracies
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This collection argues that although constitutionalism has traditionally been the primary mechanism for facilitating the mutual accommodation of sub-state and state national societies in plurinational states.

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2014-09-25
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Télécharger le livre :  The Promise of Participation
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To what extent does participation in one particular domain of public life lead to wider participation in other areas? Through the use of an unprecedented survey supported by case studies this book explores how participatory governance in community-managed schools can...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2013-11-27
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Télécharger le livre :  Effective Multilateralism
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Existing theories of cooperation assume a stable geo-political order, led by countries with a shared conception of the modalities of cooperation. These assumptions are no longer justified. Effective Multilateralism makes the case for a new approach to explaining...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2013-11-06
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Télécharger le livre :  Identification and Registration Practices in Transnational Perspective
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This collection examines the subject of identification and surveillance from 16th C English parish registers to 21st C DNA databases. The contributors, who range from historians to legal specialists, provide an insight into the historical development behind such issues...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2013-07-29
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Télécharger le livre :  How Gangs Work
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Drawing on extensive interviews with gang members, this book provides a vivid portrayal of gang life. Topics include the profiles and motivations of gang members; the processes of gang evolution, organization, and recruitment; gang members' uses of violence, media, and...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2013-04-11
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Télécharger le livre :  Meta-Geopolitics of Outer Space
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Al-Rodhan sheds new light on the debate about the geopolitics of outer space, going beyond applying traditional International Relations approaches to space power and security by introducing a multidimensional spatial framework. The meta-geopolitics framework includes...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2012-05-11
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