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This book is the first one that comprehensively discusses cyberspace sovereignty in China, reflecting China’s clear attitude in the global Internet governance: respecting every nation’s right to independently choose a development path, cyber management modes and...
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Springer
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2018-05-29
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This book explores the links between the British government and the dictatorships of Argentina and Chile, 1973-82, using newly-opened British archives. It gives the most complete picture to date of British arms sales, military visits and diplomatic links with the...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2018-05-28
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This book provides an innovative re-examination of the ‘recovery’ phase of a disaster by one of the UK’s most experienced disaster management specialists. Drawing on two decades’ of work, the book develops an ethnography of the residents and responders in one flooded...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2018-05-26
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This short book reviews the provision of food bank and other emergency food aid provision with a specific focus on the UK, whilst drawing lessons from North America, Brazil and Europe. The authors look at the historical positioning of food aid and the growth of the food...
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Palgrave Pivot
Parution :
2018-05-26
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This book analyzes narrations embedded in political disputes, allowing readers to gain a deeper understanding of modern political reality. The author explores this theme in readings of the Sophocles tragedy Antigone, the Melian Dialogue of Thucydides,...
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Springer
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2018-05-25
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This book discusses economic development in general and selected public policy issues with a focus on philosophy, Gandhian thoughts and sectoral issues in the Indian context. It presents scholarly contributions on growth and development in India, with particular...
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Springer
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2018-05-24
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Narratives or storytelling are a feature of the everyday life of all who work in government. They tell each other stories about the origins, aims and effects of policies to make sense of their world. These stories form the collective memory of a government department; a...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2018-05-24
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Bleibt uns tatsächlich nur, den Verlust der Dörfer zu beklagen und den Triumph der Städte zu feiern? Der Autor sagt nein! Er ist überzeugt von der Zukunft des Dorfes. Unsere Dörfer haben riesige Probleme – und ebenso große Chancen. Diese zu sehen und aktiv zu gestalten...
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Springer Gabler
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2018-05-24
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This book discusses how Europe’s Roma minorities have often been perceived as a threat to majority cultures and societies. Frequently, the Roma have become the target of nationalism, extremism, and racism. At the same time, they have been approached in terms of human...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2018-05-23
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This book takes up one of the key theoretical challenges in the English School’s conceptual framework, namely the nature of the institutions of international society. It theorizes their nature through an analysis of the relationship of primary and secondary levels of...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2018-05-23
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This volume examines the role and function of religious-based organizations in strengthening associational life in a representative sample of West European countries: newly democratized and long-established democracies, societies with and without a dominant religious...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2018-05-23
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This book analyses whether European leaders are able to deal with the ‘hard power’ problems of military provocation, mass migration, and terrorism. Russia's 2014 annexation of Crimea was just one example of recent revisionist policies by the state. In 2015, Europe...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2018-05-23
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This edited collection examines seminal changes and major policy challenges in metropolitan governance in Asia and the Pacific Rim that are being faced by governments (national and sub-national) and their polities. The book builds upon the work of the largest stream at...
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Springer
Parution :
2018-05-23
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This book develops a comparative study on violence in Jamaica, El Salvador, and Belize based on a theoretical approach, extensive field research, and in-depth empirical research. It combines the Caribbean and Central America into a single comparative research that...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2018-05-23
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This book focuses on the unique challenges women in politics face in the United States based on their gender. It also focuses on issues of intersectionality in political marketing, including race, age, weight, sexual orientation, gender identity and gender expression....
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2018-05-22
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Tackling one of the most prevalent myths about insurgencies, this book examines and rebuts the popular belief that Mao Zedong created a fundamentally new form of warfare that transformed the nature of modern insurgency. The labeling of an insurgent enemy as using...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2018-05-22
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The book offers the first systematic account of Iran’s foreign policy following the nuclear agreement (JCPOA) of July 14, 2015.The author evaluates in what ways the JCPOA, in conjunction with the dramatic changes taking shape in the international order, have affected...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2018-05-22
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This book argues that the Responsibility to Protect (R2P) the Libyan people played an important role in the U.S.’s decision to act, both in terms of how the language of deliberation was framed and the implementation of the actual intervention once all preventive means...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2018-05-22
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Stefan Hermanns skizziert eine Weimarer Republik im Ausnahmezustand und wählt als Ausgangspunkt den historischen Ort, mit dem Ziel, die bis heute verhärteten Fronten zu überbrücken und sich dem Thema positiv naiv zu nähern. Er zeigt, dass Carl Schmitts Artikel "Der...
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Springer VS
Parution :
2018-05-22
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Historically, segments of white Americans have let racist paranoia supersede judicious reasoning throughout our history. The 2016 Presidential election in the United States brought the Know-Nothing’s back from the hidden depths of our history books. This...
Editeur :
Palgrave Pivot
Parution :
2018-05-22
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