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Written from the perspective of an insider of the most prominent events in the Middle East over the last fifty years, this book examines Egypt’s diplomacy in transformative times of war, peace and transition. The author offers unique insights, first-hand information,...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2020-01-20
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What if we could change the conditions in post-conflict/post-authoritarian countries to make transitional justice work better? This book argues that if the context in countries in need of transitional justice can be ameliorated before processes of transitional justice...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2020-01-17
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All of a sudden, everybody’s talking about the gig economy. From taxi drivers to pizza deliverers to the unemployed, we are all aware of the huge changes that it is driving in our lives as workers, consumers and citizens. This is the first comprehensive overview of...
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Polity
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2020-01-17
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India Rising unpacks the country’s approach to global governance by systematically considering three potential factors—ideas, interests, and institutions—that have an impact on India’s foreign policy making. The editors and contributors of this volume examine possible...
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OUP India
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2020-01-17
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If 'prevention is better than cure', why isn't policy more preventive? Policymakers only have the ability to pay attention to, and influence, a tiny proportion of their responsibilities, and they engage in a policymaking environment of which they have limited...
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OUP Oxford
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2020-01-16
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This volume challenges global leaders and citizenry to do more in order to resource the implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development (AfSD) and its 17 interwoven Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Starting from the concept ‘we cannot manage what we...
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Springer
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2020-01-14
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Our broken economic model drives inequality and disempowerment, lining the pockets of corporations while extracting wealth from local communities. How can we reverse this? Joe Guinan and Martin O’Neill argue for an approach that uses the power of democratic...
Editeur :
Polity
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2020-01-14
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The Case For
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Dieses Buch, das nach dem Ende des INF-Vertrages im Sommer 2019 aktualisiert und erweitert wurde, handelt von den Atombomben in Deutschland. Kein Land war so sehr als atomares Schlachtfeld vorgesehen, keines so vollgestopft mit nuklearen Sprengköpfen wie das geteilte...
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Springer
Parution :
2020-01-13
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Marc Jungblut extends existing knowledge on the role of strategic communication in conflict news by examining four violent conflicts. He relies on an automated content analysis of texts by 52 strategic communicators, such as politicians, NGOs, social movements, as well...
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Springer VS
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2020-01-13
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Westerners love an existential crisis. Each decade since the First World War has raised up prophets of doom proclaiming the end of the Western world as we know it. But this time it's real. Weighed down by economic woes, the seemingly endless war on terror, and the...
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Hurst
Parution :
2020-01-13
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The 9/11 attacks fundamentally transformed how the US approached terrorism, and led to the unprecedented expansion of counterterrorism strategies, policies, and practices. While the analysis of these developments is rich and vast, there remains a significant void.The...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2020-01-13
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Too often, economics disassociates humans from nature, the economy from the biosphere that contains it, and sustainability from fairness. When economists do engage with environmental issues, they typically reduce their analysis to a science of efficiency that leaves...
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Polity
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2020-01-13
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As the attacks in Norway, Munich and most recently Christchurch have shown: a new threat is now shaking liberal Western societies. Radicalized right-wing extremists – so-called lone wolves – are engaging in individually planned terror attacks.
Written by an expert on...
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Springer
Parution :
2020-01-10
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The 21st century is on the verge of a possible total economic and political revolution. Technological advances in robotics, computing and digital communications have the potential to completely transform how people live and work. Even more radically, humans will soon be...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2020-01-10
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Activated by injustice, members of over-policed communities lead the current movement for civil rights in the United States. Responding to decades of abuse by law enforcement and an excessive criminal justice system, activists protested police brutality in Ferguson,...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
2020-01-10
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From experienced campaigner Vanessa Holburn and with a foreword by award-winning animal welfare campaigner Lorraine Platt, this is the essential guide to activism. 'Essential reading for anyone looking to start a grassroots campaign - and useful bedtime reading for some...
Editeur :
Robinson
Parution :
2020-01-09
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They said this day would never come.They said our sights were set too high.They said this country was too divided, too disillusioned to ever come together around a common purpose. But on this January night, at this defining moment in history, you have done what the...
Editeur :
Hodder & Stoughton
Parution :
2020-01-09
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The first decades of the new millennium have been marked by major political changes. AlthoughThe West has wished to revisit internal and international politics concerning migration policies, refugee status, integration, secularism, and the dismantling of...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2020-01-09
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Building on recent theories of interactive governance and political leadership, Interactive Political Leadership develops a concept of interactive political leadership and a theoretical framework for studying the role of elected politicians in the age of governance. The...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2020-01-09
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Building on recent theories of interactive governance and political leadership, Interactive Political Leadership develops a concept of interactive political leadership and a theoretical framework for studying the role of elected politicians in the age of governance. The...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2020-01-09
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