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China's growing economic involvement in Sub-Saharan Africa and Latin America has been a source of major controversy. The official Chinese position maintains that the growth of bilateral relations is of mutual benefit and provides a good example of South-South...
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OUP Oxford
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2022-06-16
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This open access book examines Russia-China relations across a variety of civilian and military areas of cooperation. Leading experts in the field present empirical case studies covering a wide range of strategic cooperation areas between Russia and China, such as...
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Springer
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2022-06-15
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This book addresses the manifold crisis of current societies and understands it as a failure of normative social structuration. As an exemplar for this development, it analyses the decline of welfare state models and the corresponding societal compromise. Yet, it...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2022-06-14
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Must-Have Advice on Running Effective and Organized MeetingsEasy, accessible, and to the point. Robert's Rules of Order Fast-Track gives you everything you need to know to conduct shorter, fairer, and more orderly meetings. In this new and improved update, you'll...
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Dk
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2022-06-14
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This book compares urban finances in cities located in two different South Asian countries and assesses their fiscal health. It uses simulation to estimate the required augmentation in financial resources by the urban local bodies (ULBs) to reach a level of city...
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Springer
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2022-06-14
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Autor*innen unterschiedlicher Professionen setzen sich in diesem Buch mit der Fragestellung „Gerechtigkeit, ja – aber wie?“ auseinander und ermöglichen den Lesern dabei einen facettenreichen, interdisziplinären Blick auf die Gerechtigkeitsthematik. Das Spektrum der...
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Springer VS
Parution :
2022-06-13
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Generations of social scientists and historians have argued that the escape from empire and consequent fragmentation of power - across and within polities - was a necessary condition for the European development of the modern territorial state, modern representative...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2022-06-13
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Generations of social scientists and historians have argued that the escape from empire and consequent fragmentation of power - across and within polities - was a necessary condition for the European development of the modern territorial state, modern representative...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2022-06-13
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This book unpacks the politics of climate change in Australia in the context of successive conservative Coalition governments resisting any moves to mitigate emissions and as local communities and transnational corporations struggle with each other to control the...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2022-06-11
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This book provides a research-based analysis of public sector reforms in Pakistan. It offers a broad overview of reforms at different levels of government – including federal, provincial and local – and examines decentralization and devolution reforms in various policy...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2022-06-10
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A novel explanation for state prison privatization: that they do so to limit legal and political accountability for inmate lawsuits.
One of the most controversial developments in the American criminal justice in the last few decades has been the development of the...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
2022-06-10
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Looks at the rollout of one of the largest infrastructure programs in human history to show how local governments play a complex role.
China's high-speed railway network is one of the largest infrastructure programs in human history. Despite global media coverage, we...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2022-06-10
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At the time of drafting the UN Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (Genocide Convention), the drafters were hopeful that the document will be the response needed to ensure that the world would never again witness such atrocities as...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2022-06-08
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Inspired by the democratic origins of the Greek naval victory at Salamis, the book discusses the current pressing issues of democracy worldwide. In 12 carefully selected chapters, well-renowned scholars from around the globe discuss topics such as Brexit,...
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Springer
Parution :
2022-06-07
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This open access book examines how civil society organizations in Poland, Russia, and Sweden (re)act to transformations of opportunities and limitations in access to various forms of resources. The volume’s contributions discuss the constraints associated with different...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2022-06-07
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“BATTLING THE BIG LIE is an important read for anyone who’s wondering how the far right traffics in lies and what we can all do to fight back.” ―PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMATHE INSTANT #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER OF YES WE (STILL)...
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Twelve
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2022-06-07
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Does digital transformation make worker power impossible? Many seem to think so, especially those who see the Silicon Valley model as the best chance for economic growth in the twenty-first century. If economic growth requires deregulating markets for labor and finance...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2022-06-07
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In this national bestseller praised by Mark Levin and Sean Hannity, a leading conservative senator explains how the left’s partisan push to pack the Supreme Court with liberal justices has fully migrated from the fringes into the mainstream of Democratic...
Editeur :
Center Street
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2022-06-07
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This book publishes - for the most part, for the first time - Gandhi's letters to his youngest son, Devadas from 1914, when father and son were both in South Africa to 1948, when they were both in Delhi, the capital of free India where within hours of the last letter...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2022-06-07
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This book provides an in-depth look into key political dynamics that obtain in a democracy without parties, offering a window into political undercurrents increasingly in evidence throughout the Latin American region, where political parties are withering. For the...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2022-06-06
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