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This book explores new forms of popular organisation that emerged from strikes in India and Brazil between 2011 and 2014. Based on four case studies, the author traces the alliances and relations that strikers developed during their mobilisations with other popular...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2019-03-20
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In diesem Sammelband werden die Wahlwerbespots zur Bundestagswahl 2017 in Deutschland erstmalig aus unterschiedlichen Perspektiven verschiedener Fachdisziplinen wie der Medien- und Kommunikationswissenschaft, der Politikwissenschaft sowie der Pädagogik ausführlich...
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Springer VS
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2019-03-19
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This book revises the existing account of the first Rudd Government's engagement with China, placing Australian foreign direct investment screening policy at the centre of the story. At the time, the Rudd Government was accused of holding an unnecessarily...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2019-03-19
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Luke Perry’s inaugural Pivot in the Palgrave Studies in US Elections series examines the impact of Donald Trump on the 2018 midterm campaigns in Central New York, particularly competitive campaigns for NY-19, NY-22, and NY-24. Providing a contextual foundation for these...
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Palgrave Pivot
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2019-03-19
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The dramatic insider account of why we invaded Iraq, the motivations that drove it, and the frustrations of those who tried and failed to stop it, leading to the most costly misadventure in US history. A single disastrous choice in the wake of 9/11-the decision to use...
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PublicAffairs
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2019-03-19
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The Oxford Handbook of Terrorism systematically integrates the substantial body of scholarship on terrorism and counterterrorism before and after 9/11. In doing so, it introduces scholars and practitioners to state of the art approaches, methods, and issues in studying...
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OUP Oxford
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2019-03-19
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This book is based on an initiative made by the European Space Policy Institute, the European Centre for Space Law and the German Aerospace Center. Students and young professionals worlwide were invited to submit a paper on this topic analyzing and discussing relevant...
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Springer
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2019-03-18
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Diese essential führt kompakt in das Konzept der Public Diplomacy ein. Public Diplomacy wird international in Wissenschaft und Praxis umfassend debattiert und praktiziert, in Deutschland findet der Begriff bisher allerdings nur wenig Beachtung. Es erläutert die...
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Springer VS
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2019-03-18
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The migration and settlement of 11 million unauthorized immigrants is among the leading political challenges facing the United States today.The majority of unauthorized immigrants in the U.S. have been here for more than five years, and are settling into American...
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Oxford University Press
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2019-03-18
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The deep divides that define politics in the United States are not restricted to policy or even cultural differences anymore. Americans no longer agree on basic questions of fact. Is climate change real? Does racism still determine who gets ahead? Is sexual orientation...
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Oxford University Press
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2019-03-18
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This volume addresses an important aspect of Brexit that has been ever-present in public debates, but has so far not received corresponding attention by academic scholars, namely the role of parliaments and citizens in this process. To address this gap, this book brings...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2019-03-15
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Marco Just Quiles offers new perspectives on how domestic and external factors interact to shape variations in local state capacity. Using Bolivia as a case, he applies quantitative and qualitative methods to decode the nexus between global interdependencies,...
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Springer VS
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2019-03-15
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This book explores contemporary cultural, historical and geopolitical connections between Latin America and Australia from an interdisciplinary perspective. It seeks to capitalise on scholarly developments and further unsettle the multiple divides created by the...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2019-03-15
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This book centers on the power of mythical narratives and technology in creating the idea of a world that should be purged. The introduction of sin, the fall and other disruptive conflict have led mankind towards a world of scarcity, where suffering and sacrifice...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2019-03-15
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In 2009, Ecuador became the first nation ever to enshrine rights for nature in its constitution. Nature was accorded inalienable rights, and every citizen was granted standing to defend those rights. At the same time, the government advanced a policy of "extractive...
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Oxford University Press
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2019-03-14
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The United States national-security establishment is vast, yet the United States has failed to meet its initial objectives in almost every one of its major, post-World War II conflicts. Of these troubled efforts, the US wars in Vietnam (1965-73), Iraq (2003-11), and...
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Oxford University Press
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2019-03-14
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Tony Blair was the political colossus in Britain for thirteen years, winning three elections in a row for New Labour, two of them by huge majorities. However, since leaving office he has been disowned by many in his own party, with the term 'Blairite' becoming an...
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OUP Oxford
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2019-03-14
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This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 International licence. It is free to read at Oxford Scholarship Online and offered as a free PDF download from OUP and selected open access locations.
This book summarizes recent advances in...
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OUP Oxford
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2019-03-14
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The Oxford Handbook of Terrorism systematically integrates the substantial body of scholarship on terrorism and counterterrorism before and after 9/11. In doing so, it introduces scholars and practitioners to state of the art approaches, methods, and issues in studying...
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OUP Oxford
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2019-03-14
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This book compares the thought of Michael Oakeshott and Leo Strauss, bringing Oakeshott’s desire for a renaissance of poetic individuality into dialogue with Strauss’s recovery of the universality of philosophical enlightenment. Starting from the conventional...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2019-03-14
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