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This open access book provides an updated and fully revised 4th edition of this authoritative analysis of Swiss democracy. It particularly explains the institutions of federalism and consensus government through political power sharing. In this new edition, the authors...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2021-01-20
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This book analyses the history of international law to reveal the significant role utopianism has played in developing the international legal system. In fact, when pinpointing the legal system’s most accelerated phases of development, it becomes increasingly apparent...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2021-01-20
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This book examines the current phase of world order transition in the Atlantic area, focusing on Europe and Northern America, Asia, and Africa. In particular, it describes four processes of world order transition, namely the decreasing American leadership, the rising...
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Springer
Parution :
2021-01-20
Collection :
Global Power Shift
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Beyond Bias offers the first scholarly study of contemporary right-wing documentary film and video. Drawing from contemporary work in political theory and psychoanalytic theory, the book identifies what author Scott Krzych describes as the hysterical discourse prolific...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2021-01-20
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For generations, the Kashmir conflict has not only preoccupied the people living there, but also world politics. A solution seems impossible, doesn't it?
This book talks about the history of the subcontinent from the 16th century and the British invasion, the division...
Editeur :
Diplomatic Council e.V.
Parution :
2021-01-20
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"They don't think I'm viable, because I'm a Black woman with natural hair and no husband." This comment was made by Stacey Abrams shortly before the 2018 Democratic primary after she became the first Black woman to win a majory party's nomination for governor. Abrams'...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
2021-01-19
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International migration has become a salient concern in global politics but there is also significant variation in governance responses. By focusing on four key world regions -- Europe, North America, South America, and Southeast Asia -- this book explores the...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2021-01-19
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International migration has become a salient concern in global politics but there is also significant variation in governance responses. By focusing on four key world regions -- Europe, North America, South America, and Southeast Asia -- this book explores the...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2021-01-19
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A series of concurrent pressures in the early 2000s--climate change, financial system crashes, economic development in rural regions, and shifts in geopolitics--intensified interest in alternative energy production. At the same time, rising oil prices rendered...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
2021-01-18
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At a moment when both think tanks and experts are being questioned, significant policy and technology disruptions have called into question the value and efficacy of policy advice. Within that context, Dr. McGann launched this book to examine the future of think tanks...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2021-01-15
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At a moment when both think tanks and experts are being questioned, significant policy and technology disruptions have called into question the value and efficacy of policy advice. Within that context, Dr. McGann launched this book to examine the future of think tanks...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2021-01-15
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This book conceptualises the ongoing hydropower expansion in Southwest China as a socio-political and transnational project transcending the construction of dams. Chapters in this volume are organised around three sections spanning hydropower and resettlement...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2021-01-15
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Die Studie liefert einen innovativen Beitrag zur Komplexitätsforschung in den Internationalen Beziehungen und deren Beschäftigung mit bilateralen Beziehungen. Andreas N. Ludwig entwickelt auf der wissenschaftsphilosophischen Grundlage komplexen Denkens (u.a. nach Edgar...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2021-01-15
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This open access book focuses on theoretical and empirical intersections between governance, knowledge and space from an interdisciplinary perspective. The contributions elucidate how knowledge is a prerequisite as well as a driver of governance efficacy, and...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2021-01-14
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As migration alters the southern political landscape, partisan battle lines will be drawn between the Democrat-leaning areas of growth and the increasingly Republican areas of decline and stagnation.
The Democratic Party is gaining support in the South, but the...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
2021-01-14
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Fear and loathing on the 2020 campaign trail...'26 February, White House Briefing RoomThe coronavirus feels like it is changing everything. Suddenly it's not just a public health emergency; it has the potential to upend this whole election...'In UnPresidented: Politics,...
Editeur :
Bbc Digital
Parution :
2021-01-14
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There are few issues more contentious today than the nature and purpose of borders. Migration flows and the refugee crisis have propelled the issue of borders into the centre of political debate and revealed our moral unease more clearly than ever. Who are we to deny...
Editeur :
Polity
Parution :
2021-01-14
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Democracy faces stern tests around the world in the twenty-first century. Democratic Design argues that to respond effectively and creatively, democrats need to work with a versatile new toolkit of concepts and institutions. The book assembles this toolkit — the...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2021-01-14
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Democracy faces stern tests around the world in the twenty-first century. Democratic Design argues that to respond effectively and creatively, democrats need to work with a versatile new toolkit of concepts and institutions. The book assembles this toolkit — the...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2021-01-14
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This book addresses a range of key issues concerning social work education, research and practice in India and Australia from a cross-cultural perspective. The respective chapters focus on specific areas of social work regarding e.g. the status and recognition of the...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2021-01-13
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