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This book provides a brief history of the notion of development and related policies. Readers will find an overview of the main development notions and debates from 1950 to the 2015 Sustainable Development Goals. The author argues that sustainable development is...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2018-11-24
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Die Psychopathologie des Extremismus und Terrorismus stellt ein wiederkehrendes Erklärungsmuster politisch-ideologisch motivierter Kriminalität dar. Ging es in den 1970er Jahren um die psychischen und/oder Persönlichkeitsstörungen als Ursachen der extremistischen...
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Springer VS
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2018-11-23
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This book is a third-party evaluation of H1N1 prevention and control effects in China. Based on the characteristic of H1N1 pandemic around the world and current public health management system in China, this book evaluates the comprehensive effects by considering the...
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Springer
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2018-11-23
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Soziale Netzwerk-Plattformen, Videoportale, Suchmaschinen und personalisierte Nachrichten-Apps prägen die Nachrichtenmenüs vieler Bürger zunehmend. Sie präsentieren Nutzern maßgeschneiderte Nachrichten, die sie mittels Algorithmen an persönliche Vorlieben anpassen....
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Springer VS
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2018-11-22
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Comparative Politics is a series for researchers, teachers, and students of political science that deals with contemporary government and politics. Global in scope, books in the series are characterized by a stress on comparative analysis and strong methodological...
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OUP Oxford
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2018-11-22
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A “brilliant,” “engaging,” and “valuable,” (Financial Times) exploration of why capitalism hurts women and how socialism, when done right, can bring economic independence, better labor conditions and, yes, even better sex. In Why...
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Bold Type Books
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2018-11-20
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The history of the most acrimonious presidential handoff in American history -- and of the origins of twentieth-century liberalism and conservatism As historian Eric Rauchway shows in Winter War, FDR laid out coherent, far-ranging plans for the New Deal in the months...
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Basic Books
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2018-11-20
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Drawing on decolonial perspective, this book provides a critical retrieval of Sergio Arce’s theological thought, and proposes it as a source of inspiration to continue renewing liberation theologies in Cuba and in Latin America. In light of current social contexts in...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2018-11-20
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Life on the margins of the state is not a dark, static, and silent world. It is, in fact, a radiant world, involving multiple processes of reenactment of life, lifeways, and individual–community relations. This book is a radical reevaluation of the dominant...
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OUP India
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2018-11-20
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This book, written by a prominent German political scientist and specialist for political theory and comparative government, analyses right-wing populism as a topical theme of postmodern party systems in Europe and the United States.
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Springer
Parution :
2018-11-19
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Katharina Wagner analysiert umfassend die demokratische Qualität Mexikos und deren Entwicklung im Zeitverlauf. Durch den Vergleich der Präsidentschaften von Fox, Calderón und Peña Nieto untersucht sie, wie sich die demokratische Qualität Mexikos seit der Transition zur...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2018-11-19
Collection :
Politik in Afrika, Asien und Lateinamerika
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This book examines the outcome of the British commitment to reconstitute a sovereign Polish state and establish a democratic Polish government after the Second World War. It analyses the wartime origins of Churchill’s commitment to Poland, and assesses the reasons for...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2018-11-19
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This book traces the practices of migration control and its contestation in the European migration regime in times of intense politicization. The collaboratively written work brings together the perspectives of state agents, NGOs, migrants with precarious legal status,...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2018-11-19
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In his 1961 Farewell Address, President Eisenhower famously referred to the emergence of a "military-industrial complex" so powerful that it threatened to warp America's political institutions and economy. However, the military was not the only part of a blended...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2018-11-19
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As the United States hardens its border with Mexico, how do migrants make transnational claims of citizenship in both nation-states? By enacting citizenship in both countries, Mexican migrants are challenging the meaning of membership and belonging from the margins of...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2018-11-19
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This open access book asks why and how some of the developing countries have “emerged” under a set of similar global conditions, what led individual countries to choose the particular paths that led to their “emergence,” and what...
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Springer
Parution :
2018-11-19
Collection :
Emerging-Economy State and International Policy Studies
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This project offers an in-depth look at the three 2017 elections held in Western Europe: France, Germany, and the UK. With events like Brexit and a general rise in right-wing populism across highly industrialized nations, understanding the underlying causes of...
Editeur :
Palgrave Pivot
Parution :
2018-11-17
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This edited volume determines where slavery in the Islamic world fits within the global history of slavery and the various models that have been developed to analyze it. To that end, the authors focus on a question about Islamic slavery that has frequently been asked...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2018-11-17
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This volume offers an up-to-date overview of the much-debated issue of how a democracy may defend itself against those who want to subvert it. The justifications, effectiveness and legal implications of militant democracy are discussed by addressing questions as: How...
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Springer
Parution :
2018-11-15
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Comparative Politics is a series for researchers, teachers, and students of political science that deals with contemporary government and politics. Global in scope, books in the series are characterized by a stress on comparative analysis and strong methodological...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2018-11-15
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