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This edited volume discusses the contest and contestation between China and Taiwan for diplomatic recognition and supremacy on the African continent. Written by a diverse group of international scholars, this volume provides insight into five interlocking questions and...
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Springer
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2022-04-22
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Africa-East Asia International Relations
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This book describes three impactful cases of political violence that broke out in Mexico in 1994, pointing to an important juncture in Mexican political development. At that point, the patrimonial order centered on the PRI and the Mexican presidency entered a momentous...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2022-04-22
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This book brings together recent research on the sociopolitical history of Latin American statistics from the nineteenth to the first half of the twentieth century. Reflecting the influence of social constructivism in the social sciences, it sheds new light on the...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2022-04-22
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Der Band befasst sich mit der Frage, ob sich Ost- und Westdeutsche in ihren politischen Einstellungen und ihrem Wahlverhalten einander angeglichen haben. In den einzelnen Beiträgen befassen sich die Autor:innen dabei unter anderem mit Themen wie rechtsextremistischen...
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Springer VS
Parution :
2022-04-22
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This book analyses and develops overarching concepts for forest policy and forest governance and includes a detailed investigation into the historical discussion on forests. It examines opportunities and limits for negative emissions in a sector that – like peatlands –...
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Springer
Parution :
2022-04-22
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National Identity Identity and Partisan Polarization examines how national identity has become a central issue in political and social life across the world. Questions of identity--who should be counted as a "true member" of a society and who deserves assistance from...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2022-04-22
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Jörn Schaube untersucht mit dem EEG eine zentrale Policy der deutschen Energiewende. Sein Interesse gilt dabei den Novellierungen der Jahre 2011/2012, 2014 und 2016 und dem im Rahmen dieser Novellen zu verzeichnenden Policy-Wandel. Der Autor analysiert, wie weitreichend...
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Springer VS
Parution :
2022-04-22
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This book establishes theories and methods of climate change economics based on the perspective of human development. The book, in two volumes, consists of papers and research reports authored by Pan Jiahua or researchers under his guidance. Professor Pan Jiahua is a...
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Springer
Parution :
2022-04-22
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Men with assault rifles, balaclavas and Hawaiian shirts pulled over bulletproof vests. Horned warriors with painted faces and fur headdresses draped over their naked torsos. The storming of the Capitol brought together men who had previously come across one another...
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Polity
Parution :
2022-04-21
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Why do human beings fight one another?In this exhilarating and bracing book, we learn the common logic driving vainglorious monarchs, dictators, mobs, pilots, football hooligans, ancient peoples and fanatics.Distilling decades of economics, political science, psychology...
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Penguin
Parution :
2022-04-21
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Despite the global movement to tackle plastic pollution, demand for plastics continues to rise. As the world transitions away from fossil fuels, plastics are set to be the biggest driver of oil demand. Single-use plastics – deemed essential in the fight against COVID-19...
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Polity
Parution :
2022-04-21
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Most peace operations (60%) were deployed in conflicts in which other international organizations’ peace operations were active at the same time. Multiple simultaneous peace operations increased from around 10% of all peace operations in 1992 to almost 60% of all peace...
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Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2022-04-20
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This book focuses on critical approaches to the state and state theory in the Global South. In light of the reemergence of the post-colonial and peripheral state as a crucial institution and actor in the 21st century’s capitalist world-system, the book examines the...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2022-04-19
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Der Band untersucht die Entstehungsgeschichte, die politischen Programme der neurechten, rechtspopulistischen Parteien und Gruppierungen in Osteuropa und vergleicht sie mit jenen Westeuropas, und versucht die Ursachen ihres Erfolges zu identifizieren und zu erklären,...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2022-04-19
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Zu jedem der fünfundfünfzig afrikanischen Staaten werden mindestens drei Persönlichkeiten vorgestellt, die die Politik auf nationaler Ebene seit der politischen Unabhängigkeit entscheidend geprägt haben. Politiker, Staats- und Regierungschefs, Außenminister, Vorsitzende...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2022-04-19
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More people today get news via Facebook and Google than from any news organization in history, and smaller platforms like Twitter serve news to more users than all but the biggest media companies. In The Power of Platforms, Rasmus Kleis Nielsen and Sarah Anne Ganter...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
2022-04-19
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There are many theories as to why women remain severely underrepresented in democratic governments. Perhaps voters do not consider women to be capable leaders, or maybe party elites obstruct women's paths to office because they don't believe that they are electable. But...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2022-04-19
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With 30 years having passed since Central Asia and the South Caucasus emerged on the international stage, a new approach to understanding its contemporary dynamics is required. This volume argues for a multidimensional analysis of international, regional, and domestic...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2022-04-19
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Mit der Wiedervereinigung schien die deutsche Frage, welche bis 1990 über Jahrhunderte das europäische Mächtegleichgewicht bestimmt hatte, eine endgültige Antwort erhalten zu haben, da das Land in der Mitte des Kontinents erstmals in seiner Geschichte „von Freunden...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2022-04-18
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This book offers a systematic and far-reaching account of party system institutionalization in Western Europe. Drawing upon a wide array of data and through a comparison of 20 countries from the end of WWII to 2019 across three arenas of party competition (electoral,...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2022-04-18
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