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This book investigates how development institutions created and promoted marketized development financial instruments to increase the speed and scope of assistance by leveraging private financial markets for development objectives. To attract private investors, donor...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2020-09-28
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Donald Trump ist einer der umstrittensten Politiker unserer Zeit. Das bezieht sich einerseits auf seine Politik, andererseits aber auch auf seinen Politikstil: Trump selbst versteht sich explizit als Twitter-Präsident. Doch was genau soll das sein? Welche Rolle spielt...
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Springer
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2020-09-28
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This book is devoted to taking a lead in establishing a multi-disciplinary and inter-disciplinary platform for exchanging fresh thinking in the field of strategic studies. The book gathers invited reports from prestigious scholars in such research areas as political...
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Springer
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2020-09-28
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Thirty years after the end of the Cold War, world peace is at risk again. The United States has withdrawn from the disarmament treaty with Russia, Europe is disintegrating, China is surging forward and a wave of nationalism and populism is destabilizing established...
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Polity
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2020-09-28
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Unterbrochene Lieferketten, Schwierigkeiten im Nachschub einfachster medizinischer Schutzkleidung (z. B. Mundschutz) im Rahmen der Corona-Krise bieten Anlass die Globalisierung zu hinterfragen. Den gegenwärtigen Spielregeln der Globalisierung sind die Perspektiven einer...
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Springer
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2020-09-25
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In the world neoliberalism has made, the pervasiveness of injustice and the scale of inequality can be so overwhelming that meaningful resistance seems impossible. Disorienting Neoliberalism argues that combatting the injustices of today's global economy begins with...
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Oxford University Press
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2020-09-25
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In an era of big data and smart cities, this book is an innovative and creative contribution to our understanding of urban energy use. Societies have basic data needs to develop an understanding of energy flows for planning energy sustainability. However, this data is...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2020-09-25
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This book offers a comparative perspective on the semi-presidential regimes of Portugal and Timor-Leste, suggesting that they both reserve a “moderating power” for presidents in line with what was theorized by Benjamin Constant. Historical legacies, political culture...
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Palgrave Pivot
Parution :
2020-09-24
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'Everywhere you will find that the wealth of the wealthy springs from the poverty of the poor'Fuelled by anger at injustice and optimism about humankind's ability to make a better, truly communal society, the anarchist writings of Peter Kropotkin have influenced...
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Penguin
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2020-09-24
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What is socialism? Does it have a future, or has it become an outdated ideology in the 21st century?
This Very Short Introduction considers the major theories in socialism, and explores its historical evolution from the French Revolution to the present day. Michael...
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OUP Oxford
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2020-09-24
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What is socialism? Does it have a future, or has it become an outdated ideology in the 21st century?
This Very Short Introduction considers the major theories in socialism, and explores its historical evolution from the French Revolution to the present day. Michael...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2020-09-24
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An Economist BEST BOOK OF THE YEARAs the data economy grows in power, Carissa Véliz exposes how our privacy is eroded by big tech and governments, why that matters and what we can do about it.The moment you check your phone in the morning you are giving away your data....
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Transworld Digital
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2020-09-24
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This book provides a practical guide to how groups of people, everywhere, from the local village council to the United Nations Security Council, can best make collective decisions. By comparing the many voting procedures used in democratic decision-making, it explains...
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Springer
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2020-09-22
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This book examines the evolution of the state of exception in which the Turkish Cypriot community has developed and how its relationship with Turkey has been transformed. It aims at a comprehensive understanding of the circumstances which led to the emergence of a...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2020-09-22
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Uncover the hidden systems created by the most powerful tech companies in the world that are determined to stop Donald Trump. Journalist Allum Bokhari has spent four years investigating the tech giants that dominate the Internet: Google, Facebook, YouTube, Twitter. He...
Editeur :
Center Street
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2020-09-22
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Judge Jeanine Pirro, author of two New York Times bestsellers, exposes the lies and distortions of the president's enemies.It's been nearly four years since President Trump took office, andJudge Jeanine Pirro has had enough of the left's countless lies and false...
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Center Street
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2020-09-22
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The captivating account of how Clint Lorance, a soldier who became a scapegoat for a corrupt military hierarchy, was falsely charged with war crimes, imprisoned, and eventually pardoned by President Trump. While out on patrol in Afghanistan, Clint Lorance learned that...
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Center Street
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2020-09-22
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The 2016 Election, which altered American political history, was not decided by the Russians or in Ukraine or by Steve Bannon.The event that broke Hillary's blue wall in the Midwest and swung Florida and North Carolina was an October Surprise, and it was wholly a...
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PublicAffairs
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2020-09-22
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Over the last decade, the world’s largest corporations – from The Coca Cola Company to Amazon, Apple to Unilever – have taken up the cause of combatting modern slavery. Yet, by most measures, across many sectors and regions, severe labour exploitation continues to soar....
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Polity
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2020-09-22
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Die CSU steht vor großen Herausforderungen:Die Partei muss Reformen entschlossen anpacken, um dauerhaft zukunftsfähig zu bleiben. Zugleich muss sie ihre bewährten politischen Stärken pflegen und ihren christlich-sozialen, bayerischen Markenkern bewahren.Die Studie...
Editeur :
Springer VS
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2020-09-21
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