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When and why do powerful countries seek to enact major changes to international order, the broad set of rules that guide behavior in world politics? This question is particularly important today given the Trump administration's clear disregard for the reigning liberal...
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Oxford University Press
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2020-03-31
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Most of us believe in fairness. Why then do we have creeping inequality in the land of the fair go?The answer lies in stagnant wage rises, gender pay inequity, insecure work and the lack of real opportunities for all while corporations are still consuming large profits...
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Hachette Australia
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2020-03-31
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On Series
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This edited volume presents the social ontology of institutions. It questions what institutions are, what features and properties institutions have and what kinds of institution are present in the social world. The book answers these questions from both a speculative...
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Springer
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2020-03-30
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How have regionalization processes across Europe impacted on policy convergence? This book takes as its starting point the curious fact that autonomous regional policymaking may be parallel to regional governments pursuing policy similarity. The author proposes that...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2020-03-30
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When considering strategies to address violent conflict, scholars and policymakers debate the wisdom of recognizing versus avoiding reference to ethnic identities in government institutions. In Diversity, Violence, and Recognition, Elisabeth King and Cyrus Samii examine...
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Oxford University Press
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2020-03-30
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Movie magazines are crucial but widely underused sources for writing the history of films and cinema. This volume brings together for the first time a wide variety of historic research of movie magazines and film trade journals, reflecting on the issue of using these...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2020-03-30
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Develop your skills to become an inquiring learner; ensure you navigate the MYP framework with confidence using a concept-driven and assessment-focused approach to Individuals and societies, presented in global contexts.· Develop conceptual understanding with key...
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Hodder Education
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2020-03-30
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The book is devoted to relations between the ethnic diversity and the quality of governance at the local level. Opolskie province in Poland is a case for explaining this interdependence. That is because of its history of multiculturalism and the present state of its...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2020-03-30
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The theoretical goal of the research presented in this book was to include elements of social network analysis into the classical neo-institutional theories of the government coalition formation process.The empirical goal was to verify the benefits and accuracy of this...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2020-03-30
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Classical liberalism has wrongly been regarded as an ideology that rejects the welfare state. In this book, Åsbjørn Melkevik corrects this common reading of the classical liberal tradition by introducing a theory of “rule egalitarianism”. Not only is classical...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2020-03-28
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The concept of the political legacy, despite its importance for institutionalist and historically-minded political analysts more generally, remains both elusive and undeveloped theoretically. This book seeks to address that oversight by building on existing studies...
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Palgrave Pivot
Parution :
2020-03-28
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This book aims to explain and explore the distribution mechanism adopted by China, which prioritizes distribution according to performance while taking factors of production into consideration.This mechanism is designed in the context of current market-oriented economy,...
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Springer
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2020-03-28
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Based on the diverging interests of Germany and Poland as influential members of the European Union on the Eastern Partnership (EaP), the contributions in the anthology analyse specifics and current problems of the states in EU’s Eastern neighbourhood. By including the...
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Springer VS
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2020-03-27
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Südkorea und Japan haben es bis heute nicht geschafft, die Kriegs- und Besatzungsvergangenheit (1910-45) aufzuarbeiten. Seit Jahrzehnten fordern Trostfrauen, ehemalige Zwangsprostituierte des japanischen Militärs, eine offizielle Entschuldigung und Entschädigung von...
Editeur :
Springer VS
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2020-03-27
Collection :
Globale Gesellschaft und internationale Beziehungen
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Grounded in nine years of ethnographic research on the al Muhajiroun/Ahlus Sunnah Wal Jamaah movement (ALM/ASWJ), Douglas Weeks mixes ethnography and traditional research methods to tell the complete story of al Muhajiroun. Beginning with three core events that became a...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2020-03-27
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What if our civilization were to collapse? Not many centuries into the future, but in our own lifetimes? Most people recognize that we face huge challenges today, from climate change and its potentially catastrophic consequences to a plethora of socio-political...
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Polity
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2020-03-27
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Felix Flemming schärft in seiner Arbeit ein psychologisches Angstverständnis für eine kommunikationswissenschaftliche Betrachtung der Entstehungsbedingungen von Ängsten und ihrer Folgen für die Wählermobilisierung. Vor dem Hintergrund einer mutmaßlichen kollektiven...
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Springer VS
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2020-03-26
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This volume explores the governing mechanism employed by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) in the light of state capacity building. It is built on the premise that regime type notwithstanding, boosting state capacity and utilizing it in their political survival is of...
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Springer
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2020-03-26
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Over the past quarter-century China has seen a dramatic increase in income inequality, prompting a shift in China's development strategy and the adoption of an array of new policies to redistribute income, promote shared growth, and establish a social safety net....
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2020-03-26
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In recent years, there has been a rise in social movements and organizations that challenge the very foundations of liberal democracy on a global scale. Discrepancies of interests, ideological or worldview contradictions, and identity differences are more likely now to...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2020-03-26
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