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This book challenges the rhetoric linking ‘war on terror’ with ‘war on human trafficking’ by juxtaposing lived experiences of survivors of trafficking, refugees, and labor migrants with macro-level security concerns. Drawing on research in the United States and in...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2021-01-05
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An essential primer on capitalism, politics and how the world works, based on the hugely popular undergraduate lecture series 'What is Politics?'Is there an alternative to capitalism? In this landmark text Chomsky and Waterstone chart a critical map for a more just and...
Editeur :
Hamish Hamilton
Parution :
2021-01-05
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This book provides the first English translation of Argirópolis (1850) by the Argentine Domingo F. Sarmiento, one of the most important political and cultural figures of nineteenth-century Latin America. Argirópolis proposes the union of Argentina, Paraguay, and Uruguay...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2021-01-04
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This book examines how the liberal international theory tradition evolved in Europe. It includes nine chapters focusing on both historical and contemporary branches of liberal IR theorizing. The combined portrait of the prominent IR theory orientation shows a long and...
Editeur :
Palgrave Pivot
Parution :
2021-01-04
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This edited book aims to contribute to the political science scholarship on populism by focusing on the contemporary manifestations of populism in light of the current context. Populism has gone global, with populist parties gaining considerable ground, particularly in...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2021-01-04
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This book decisively advances the academic debate on politicisation beyond the state of the art. It is the first book to theorise and conceptualise ‘politicisation’ across the epistemic communities of different subdisciplines, bringing together the different strands in...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2021-01-04
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This book investigates how China represents an alternative development model to neoliberalism. It provides a novel critique of neoliberalism, and contrasts recent neoliberal development recipes with a selection of Chinese development policies to underline their stark...
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Springer
Parution :
2021-01-04
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Small and developing states make up the majority of participants in United Nations Peacekeeping Operations (UNPKO), and Malaysia is one of these. The numerous previous studies on Malaysia’s UNPKO are primarily historical narratives which focus on practical,...
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Springer
Parution :
2021-01-04
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A citizen's guide to America's most debated policy-in-waiting
There are few issues as consequential in the lives of Americans as healthcare--and few issues more politically vexing. Every single American will interact with the healthcare system at some point in their...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
2021-01-04
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Chambers of commerce are omnipresent in domestic public policy and play a crucial role in business self-governance. However, they are rather neglected in both public and scientific debates and seem to be in decline. This volume fills this gap in research on organised...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2021-01-04
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Die deutschen Ballungsräume wachsen, der Wohnraum wird knapp, die Mietpreise steigen stark. So kehrt die Wohnungsfrage zurück auf die politische Agenda – und wird angesichts eines weitgehenden Rückzugs von Bund und Ländern aus der Wohnungspolitik vor allem zur Aufgabe...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2021-01-04
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An Equal Place is a monumental study of the role of lawyers in the movement to challenge economic inequality in one of America's most unequal cities: Los Angeles. Breaking with the traditional focus on national civil rights history, the book turns to the stories of...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
2021-01-04
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This book explains why the Israeli–Palestinian dispute is so difficult to resolve by showing that it consists of multiple distinct conflicts. Because these tend to be conflated into a single conflict, attempts at peace have not worked. Underpinned by conflict theory,...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2021-01-02
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This book explains how Latin American countries consolidate economic governance after serious disruptions to their formal and informal policy making routines. It asserts that the process of institutional change that started as a result of such disruptions resulted in...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2021-01-02
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This book provides an original argument that rejects the idea of national MPs having but one ‘standard’ mode of representation. It acknowledges the national electoral connection, but considers representation beyond national borders. The author empirically investigates...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2021-01-02
Collection :
Palgrave Studies in European Union Politics
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Public disenchantment with and distrust of American government is at an all-time high and who can blame them? In the face of widespread challenges—everything from record levels of personal and national debt and the sky high cost of education, to gun violence, racial...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2021-01-02
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This book combines Hartmut Elsenhans’ ideas on the laws of motion of capitalism and his approach to world system analysis and rent theory, his thoughts on development theory and finally, international relations and the past, present, and future dynamics of the...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2021-01-02
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This book explores foreign policy developments in post-colonial Africa. A continental foreign policy is a tenuous proposition, yet new African states emerged out of armed resistance and advocacy from regional allies such as the Bandung Conference and the League of Arab...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2021-01-02
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An introduction to the most important issues facing an increasingly globalized world with this thoroughly updated and revised sixth edition. Global Issues is an accessible, wide-ranging introduction to the major environmental and development issues confronting the...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2020-12-29
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Is the Prefect an exception, surviving only in France and some countries influenced by Napoleon? No! This book tells the varied stories of the resilience, in most European States and under different names, of the prefectoral institution. It is the first comparative book...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2020-12-28
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