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The book investigates the relationship between ecosystem services (ES) and spatial planning, and explores potential means of integrating the two concepts to support the decision-making process. In addition, it presents case studies demonstrating the outcomes,...
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Springer
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2018-07-12
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Green Energy and Technology
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This book explores the institutionalization process with regard to the Parliament in Bangladesh, and seeks to identify the main constrains that hinder the Parliament from serving as the uppermost representative body for all segments of society.This book sheds valuable...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2018-07-11
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Das politische System der Bundesrepublik ist nicht ganz einfach zu durchschauen. Was hat es mit der Bundesversammlung und der Wahl des Bundespräsidenten auf sich? Wie kommen bei einer Bundestagswahl die Überhangmandate zustande? Was macht ein Alterspräsident im Landtag?...
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Wiley-VCH
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2018-07-11
Collection :
Für Dummies
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This book rethinks gubernatorial effects on national politics using the case of the Argentine Senate. Simultaneously analyzing senatorial behavior in committees and on the floor, Kikuchi argues that senators strategically change their actions according to stages in the...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2018-07-11
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Political parties have long been recognized as essential institutions of democratic governance. Both the organization of parties, and their relationships with citizens, the state, and each other have evolved since the rise of liberal democracy in the 19th and early 20th...
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OUP Oxford
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2018-07-11
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Winner of ASA's 2019 Charles Tilly Distinguished Book Award
Trade was once an esoteric economic issue with little domestic policy resonance. Activists did not prioritize it, and grassroots political mobilization seemed unlikely to free trade advocates. The passage of...
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Oxford University Press
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2018-07-11
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Whether inspired by the Frankfurt School or Antonio Gramsci, the impact of critical theory on the study of international relations has grown considerably since its advent in the early 1980s. This book offers the first intellectual history of critical international...
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OUP Oxford
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2018-07-11
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This book focuses on the idea of a modus vivendi as a way of governing political life and addressing problems characterized by pluralism or deep-rooted diversity. The individual essays illustrate both the merits and the limitations of a political theory of modus...
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Springer
Parution :
2018-07-10
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This book examines the construction of an innovation system in Brazil’s health industries over the past twenty years. The authors argue that the system has remained active despite the crisis that began in 2014. However, while this crisis has led to cuts in public...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2018-07-10
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This book analyzes the reform movement in Iran and traces its political roots from the beginning of the 20th century to its relative demise with the purging of the Green Movement after the 2009 disputed elections. The author explains how this movement was shaped in a...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2018-07-10
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This book explores the interdisciplinarity of semiotics and communication studies, comprising both theoretical explorations and semiotic applications to communication with theoretical bearings. These disciplines have generally been understood as mutually implicit, but...
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Springer
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2018-07-10
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This book focuses on corporate social responsibility (CSR) records of Chinese oil investments in five Latin American countries: Peru, Ecuador, Argentina, Colombia, and Venezuela. These investments have been spearheaded by China’s national oil...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2018-07-10
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Every minute 24 people are forced to leave their homes and over 65 million are currently displaced world-wide. Small wonder that tackling the refugee and migration crisis has become a global political priority. But can this crisis be resolved and if so, how? In this...
Editeur :
Polity
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2018-07-10
Collection :
Global Futures
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Exam Board: SQALevel: National 5Subject: Modern StudiesFirst Teaching: September 2017First Exam: Summer 2018This second edition comprehensively covers the changes made to course content and prepare students to cope with the increased emphasis on knowledge and...
Editeur :
Hodder Gibson
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2018-07-09
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This book examines changing international dynamics through the lens of some of the leading think tanks from the emerging powers in the world. Through twelve case studies, the authors explore how security and international affairs think tanks in emerging powers...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2018-07-09
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This book examines the antecedents and consequences of citizens’ confidence in different political institutions and authorities. Its main argument states that a distinction between confidence in representative and regulative institutions and authorities is of crucial...
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Springer
Parution :
2018-07-09
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This book explores the activism and solidarity movements formed by contemporary European citizens in opposition to populism, which has risen significantly in reaction to globalization, European integration and migration. It makes the counterforces to neo-nationalisms...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2018-07-09
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This book discusses the experiences of cooperative enterprises in India that have been operated by or influenced to a significant extent by trade unions. It describes the origins of these movements in India presenting a political-strategic view of their development and,...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2018-07-09
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The extra-legal effects of international and domestic war crimes trials continue to puzzle researchers and practitioners. In the former Yugoslav states, the legacy of conflict and issues of transitional justice remains central in politics, society and culture. This book...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2018-07-07
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The field of peacemaking is in turbulent change. There are more peacemaking actors than before but fewer success stories, and an increasing number of violent conflicts tend to resist negotiated agreements. Tools and practices created for traditional inter- and...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2018-07-07
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