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This edited volume analyzes national security issues with maritime implications, and, specifically, naval projects and postures of main South Atlantic countries: Brazil, Argentina, Nigeria, and South Africa. Additionally, it provides comprehensive and multi-level...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2019-02-12
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This book fleshes out activities and initiatives in the field of education from across areas of European Union competence in order to highlight the extent to which education and training have penetrated the European Community’s policymaking since its creation. Policies...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2019-02-12
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This book is the first comprehensive study to respond to the ongoing debates on political sciences’ fragmentation, doubtful relevance, and disconnect with the larger public. It explores the implications of the argument that political science ought to become more...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2019-02-12
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The Activist Mommy, a social media sensation with over 70 million video views, leads the way for today's Christians in the culture war.News headlines point to a world that has gone stark-raving mad. Right is wrong and wrong is right. Religious liberty is under attack....
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Worthy Books
Parution :
2019-02-12
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Many scholars, intentionally or unintentionally, have entangled constructivisms and critical theories in problematic ways, either by assigning a critical-theoretical politics to constructivisms or by assuming the appropriateness of constructivist epistemology and...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2019-02-12
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The deeply moving account of the extraordinary teenage survivors of the Parkland shooting.Emma Gonzalez called BS. David Hogg called out Adult America. Cameron Kasky recruited a colorful band of teenagers. Four days after escaping Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School,...
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Riverrun
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2019-02-12
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This book seeks to contribute to prior research facing the discussion about public value creation in Smart Cities and the role of governments. In the early 21st century, the rapid transition to a highly urbanized population has made societies and their...
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Springer
Parution :
2019-02-12
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This book explores the links between recent reports of increasing levels of unhappiness and mental health problems amongst children and young people, and changes within childhood which restrict and reduce opportunities for children to develop and maintain resilience....
Editeur :
Palgrave Pivot
Parution :
2019-02-12
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This book examines how deterrence, coercion and modernization theory has informed U.S. policy, addressing why former Defense Secretary Robert McNamara’s famous description of the Vietnam War as the “social scientist’s war” is so accurate. By tracing the evolution of...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2019-02-07
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Die Beiträge dieses Bandes analysieren die verschiedenen Mittel der Kampagnenkommunikation sowie die Berichterstattung der Medien im Bundestagswahlkampf 2017. Sie widmen sich den neuen Formen der Kampagnenorganisation und Stimmenwerbung, wie sie durch Internet und...
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Springer VS
Parution :
2019-02-07
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Five billion people, two-thirds of the world's mega-cities, one-third of the global economy, two-thirds of global economic growth, thirty of the Fortune 100, six of the ten largest banks, eight of the ten largest armies, five nuclear powers, massive technological...
Editeur :
Weidenfeld & Nicolson
Parution :
2019-02-07
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This book develops a theoretical understanding of how truth commissions achieve legitimacy and contribute to peace and stability. Angela D. Nichols argues that truth commissions are most likely to impact society when they possess certain institutional...
Editeur :
Palgrave Pivot
Parution :
2019-02-06
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This book examines the timely topic of controlling the borders of the European Schengen Area. It considers the state perspective on border regulation, subjecting day-to-day practices of EU visa policy implementation to close analytical scrutiny. The objects of the...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2019-02-06
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This volume broadens the scope of 'comparative capitalism' within the Varieties of Capitalism (VoC) tradition. It endorses the employment of multiple perspectives, including critical political economy, institutionalist systems of capitalism, structuralist-dependency...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2019-02-06
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This book shows how the first institution of global governance was conceived and operated. It provides a new assessment of its architect, Eric Drummond, the first Secretary-General of the League of Nations, appointed a century ago. The authors conclude that he stands in...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2019-02-06
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This book examines how emergent trends in innovation and its governance are raising new and old questions about how to control technology. It develops a new framework for understanding how emergent fields of science and technology emerge as security concerns; and the...
Editeur :
Palgrave Pivot
Parution :
2019-02-05
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This book examines attitudes towards democracy in the Federal Republic of Germany. By drawing on extensive survey evidence, it charts Germans’ changing views of the political system prior to and following unification. The study examines four aspects of the political...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2019-02-05
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This book explains the original meaning of the two religion clauses of the First Amendment: “Congress shall make no law [1] respecting an establishment of religion or [2] prohibiting the free exercise thereof.” As the book shows, both clauses were intended to protect...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2019-02-05
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Die jüngsten Debatten um Großprojekte wie Stuttgart 21, das wachsende Misstrauen gegenüber politischen Akteuren, die rasanten Wahlerfolge populistischer Parteien und die verstärkte Protestbereitschaft in Deutschland sind Anzeichen dafür, dass die klassische...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2019-02-04
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This book aims to reconstruct the role played by left movements and organizations in Brazil from their process of renewal in the 1980s as they fought against the civil-military dictatorship, going through the Workers' Party's governments in the 2000s, until the...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2019-02-04
Collection :
Marx, Engels, and Marxisms
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