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Do military alliances deter or provoke conflict? This book explores this critical question by examining the often-overlooked phase of alliance implementation, a complex and prolonged process that occurs before an alliance's deterrent benefits are realized. Brett V....
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Oxford University Press
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2025-12-17
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This is an Open access book. It provides a comparative and multidisciplinary analysis of public participation in local governance. The volume stands out with three essential features. First, the comparative research reflected in the volume has a global geographical...
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Springer
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2025-12-17
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Public data shapes what we know and how we live together. It is often digital, freely available and related to matters of shared concern, from global warming graphs to collaborative spreadsheets documenting mass layoffs.Public Data Cultures explores the practices and...
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Polity
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2025-12-17
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The is an Open access book. It provides a comparative and multidisciplinary analysis of how structural issues of local governments and their relations with other government levels are dealt with globally.The volume stands out with three essential features. First, the...
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Springer
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2025-12-16
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This volume challenges dominant narratives about Southeast Asia's development by bridging a long-standing intellectual divide. On the one hand, liberal thinkers rarely engage with the developmental histories and practices of the non-Western world. On the other, Asian...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2025-12-15
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Climate change adaptation has become the new mantra worldwide as the set of strategies, practices, and measures for coping with climate change and building resilient societies. Accompanying its rise on the international agenda, especially since the Paris Agreement, is...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-12-13
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In an era defined by shifting global dynamics, this book explores the transformative partnership between two of Asia’s most influential democracies. This volume delves into the strategic convergence of India and Japan, examining their collaborative efforts to...
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Springer
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2025-12-12
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How and why does the formation of populist governments lead to changes in foreign policy? This book theorizes and empirically analyzes how populism, understood as a thin-centred ideology, impacts foreign policy. It argues that two common features of populists' foreign...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2025-12-12
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Dieses Open-Access-Buch untersucht die Metagovernance urbaner Mobilität auf EU-Ebene. Angesichts von Staus, Gesundheitsgefahren, Nutzungskonflikten und verfehlten Klimazielen unterstützt die EU – trotz begrenzter formaler Zuständigkeit –...
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Springer VS
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2025-12-11
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This book examines the origin, development, and significance of soft power and charismatic leadership in German-American relations. Using a comparative-historical approach that spans more than five centuries of transatlantic interaction, it identifies, traces, and...
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Springer
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2025-12-11
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Governing Animals,Governing Humans explores how the global politics of animal protection works as the government of human-animal relations. Responding to recent calls by scholars coming from post-humanist, new materialist, or post-anthropocentric backgrounds who...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2025-12-10
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In The Accommodation of Democracy, Thibaud Marcesse investigates the implementation of a large poverty alleviation program, the National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme or NREGS, in Uttar Pradesh, one of India's poorest and most populated states. The product of...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2025-12-08
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This open access book asks how the retreat of local journalism and the advance of social media platforms reshapes democracy at the grassroots level. It presents a unique ethnographic exploration of two distinct communities—Frederiksberg in Denmark and Ringwood in...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-12-07
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What is the nature of mass opinion on public policies? And what role do citizens' positions on policy issues play in their political choices? This book re-examines these questions, which lie at the heart of fundamental debates about whether democratic elections make...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2025-12-07
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Trumpism is a movement. It is also a way of speaking - one that now transcends the person for whom it is named. While the movement might be built on resentment, fear of “the other”, and anti-democratic thinking more generally, the power ofTrumpism -- the way that it has...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2025-12-05
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In The Permanent Problem, Brink Lindsey reshapes our understanding of the vital but complex relationship between material prosperity and human flourishing.
The advanced capitalist democracies of the 21st century are the richest, freest, healthiest, best educated, and...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2025-12-04
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Why and when do some authoritarian states develop welfare regimes that include workers in flexible and precarious employment positions, despite their limited economic or political leverage to challenge welfare exclusion?
In The Politics of Inclusion and Exclusion,...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2025-12-04
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This open access book provides an in-depth exploration of how presidents, prime ministers, and their cabinets manage relationships and make decisions in times of international crises. The authors focus particularly on war and its effect on executive dualism and...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-12-04
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In 1992, Dianne Feinstein, noting the number of women in the Senate, declared that, "two percent may be good enough for milk, but it is not good enough for the United States Senate." At the heart of Feinstein's quote was a simple message: women's inclusion in politics...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
2025-12-03
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With great power rivalry once more on the rise, the clamoring of states for status--a country's standing within the international order--has become a vital consideration for international diplomacy and security. After all, according to the prevailing consensus among...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
2025-12-03
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