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Using an innovative framework for the study of voting behavior in parliamentary democracies, this book sheds new light on the ongoing personalization of politics. The analysis makes use of national election study data from Britain, Germany and The Netherlands and shows...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2019-03-27
Collection :
Palgrave Studies in Political Psychology
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For almost two decades, China has claimed that its expanding economy benefits Europe, stimulating European growth, exports, and employment. But the reality is not so clear-cut. Whilst individual companies may have profited from China’s economic rise,unbalanced trade...
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Polity
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2019-03-27
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Throughout the twentieth century, the Chilean business elite has played a central role in the country, not just as entrepreneurs but also as political and social actors. The chapters in this book, the first in English on the history of Chilean business, focus on the...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2019-03-26
Collection :
Studies of the Americas
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This celebration of Black resistance, from protests to art to sermons to joy, offers a blueprint for the fight for freedom and justice -- and ideas for how each of us can contribute Many of us are facing unprecedented attacks on our democracy, our privacy, and our...
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Bold Type Books
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2019-03-26
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Former Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano offers an insightful analysis of American security at home and a prescription for the future. Created in the wake of the greatest tragedy to occur on U.S. soil, the Department of Homeland Security...
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PublicAffairs
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2019-03-26
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This book assesses the important role of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) in the management of regional political, security and economic relations. The author argues that ASEAN’s prominent role in the region, spanning 50 years, is largely due to the...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2019-03-25
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Fifty years ago, academics and policymakers throughout the world agreed that it was impossible for certain sets of historically antagonistic groups to coexist peacefully on a long-term basis. This book examines the system of consociation, which was identified by Arend...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2019-03-25
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The environmental crisis is the most prominent challenge humanity has ever had to battle with, and humanity is currently failing.The Anthropocene—or so called ‘age of humans’—is indeed a period when the survival of humanity has never been so much at risk. This book...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2019-03-25
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How did France and Australia develop a deep strategic partnership, when only about two decades ago, a group of Australians bombed the French consulate in Perth to protest against French nuclear testing in the Pacific? Which interests, which personalities, which elements...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2019-03-25
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Der Sammelband kombiniert die Diskussion theoretischer Konzepte mit länderübergreifenden Analysen zu Migration und Integration. Im Mittelpunkt stehen einerseits Fragen bezüglich der Grenzen klassischer Migrations- und Integrationstheorien bzw. Möglichkeiten für deren...
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Springer VS
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2019-03-21
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This book assesses the Sino-Japanese strategic competition in the context of the South China Sea (SCS) territorial disputes. The South China Sea territorial disputes are quickly becoming the most significant security problem in East and Southeast Asia. Two major powers,...
Editeur :
Palgrave Pivot
Parution :
2019-03-21
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From green frogs and blue angels to white bunnies, modern consumers are confronted by a growing array of colorful eco-labels on everything from coffee to computers. When eco-labels are credible, they can lead to dramatic change in environmental practices broadly and...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2019-03-21
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How do international organizations in the United Nations system put together their budgets? What is the role of complex principals - most notably member states - and the complex agents in the bureaucracies of international organizations in budgeting processes? And what...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2019-03-21
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International organizations like the United Nations, theInternational Monetary Fund, or the European Union are a defining feature of contemporary world politics. In recent years, many of them have also become heavily politicized.
In this book, we examine how the norms...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2019-03-21
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This new dictionary defines critical terms relating to China's politics since 1949. It comprises over 200 succinct definitions covering core political structures, ideologies, and practices, as well as individuals, groups, and concerns that are essential to them....
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2019-03-21
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Highlighting the challenges and prospects of European security cooperation, this volume examines the impact of Brexit on strategic aspects of security, peace, defence and foreign policy for both the European Union and the UK. It applies theoretical and methodological...
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Springer
Parution :
2019-03-20
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This open access book explores the most recent trends in the EU in terms of development, progress, and performance. Ten years after the 2008 economic crisis, and amidst a digital revolution that is intensifying the development race, the European Union, and especially...
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Springer
Parution :
2019-03-20
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This book investigates the politics of transatlantic trade, specifically the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership negotiations. Using a novel approach, the authors analyze the rhetorical choices made by opponents and supporters of an agreement, and the logical...
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Palgrave Pivot
Parution :
2019-03-20
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Each year, the Supreme Court of the United States announces new rulings with deep consequences for our lives. This inaugural volume in Palgrave’s new SCOTUS series describes, explains, and contextualizes the landmark cases of the US Supreme Court in the term ending in...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2019-03-20
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Windenergieanlagen sind aus Klimaschutzgründen wünschenswert, doch im südmexikanischen Isthmus von Tehuantepec ist die Produktion von Windenergie äußerst konflikthaft. Rosa Lehmann beschreibt den Kontext des Konflikts, Machtasymmetrien zwischen den Konfliktparteien und...
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Springer VS
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2019-03-20
Collection :
Energiepolitik und Klimaschutz. Energy Policy and Climate Protection
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