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This book provides a multilayered analysis of food import dependency and its impact on food security in the Caribbean region. The study analyses the main impact of trade liberalization in the Caribbean within the WTO framework and main policy mechanisms to support...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-01-19
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This book discusses the impact of China's rise on regional order at three levels: Sino-US relations, East Asia’s contested sub regions and regional institutions. Sino-US relations provide a framework to examine macro-regional relations. In East Asia’s contested sub...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-01-05
Collection :
Politics and Development of Contemporary China
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"Speak softly and carry a big stick" Theodore Roosevelt famously said in 1901, when the United States was emerging as a great power. It was the right sentiment, perhaps, in an age of imperial rivalry but today many Americans doubt the utility of their global military...
Editeur :
Basic Books
Parution :
2017-01-03
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Vor dem Hintergrund einer zunehmend disparat verlaufenden Finanzlage der deutschen Kommunen begibt sich Marc Seuberlich mithilfe quantitativer und qualitativer Daten auf die Suche nach den möglichen Ursachen dieser Entwicklung. Forschungsleitend wird von der These...
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Springer VS
Parution :
2017-01-02
Collection :
Stadtforschung aktuell
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This book constitutes a systematic and critical assessment of the nature, evolution, and prospects of the development partnership between the 79-member African, Caribbean, and Pacific (ACP) group of states and the 28-member European Union (EU). A core theme that runs...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-01-01
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Can multilateral treaties succeed in transforming conduct when they are rejected by the most powerful states in the international system? In the past two decades, coalitions of middle-power states and transnational civil society groups have negotiated binding legal...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2016-12-22
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This volume explores the governance of the transforming Arctic from an international perspective. Leading and emerging scholars in Arctic research investigate the international causes and consequences of contemporary Arctic developments, and assess how both state and...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2016-12-09
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This empirically and theoretically grounded book provides insights into the ascendance of powers such as Turkey, South Korea and Indonesia and their relationship with Africa. Leading scholars present case studies from the BRICS and beyond to demonstrate the constantly...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2016-12-09
Collection :
International Political Economy Series
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What are the conditions for political development and decay, and the likelihood of sustained political order?What are the limits of established rule as we know it? How much stress can systems tackle before they reach some kind of limit? How do governments tackle...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2016-12-06
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Recent years have seen an increasing emphasis on local ownership in United Nations peacekeeping. Advocates assert that it boosts the legitimacy and sustainability of peacekeeping by helping to preserve the principles of self-determination and non-imposition in an...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2016-12-06
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Recent years have seen an increasing emphasis on local ownership in United Nations peacekeeping. Advocates assert that it boosts the legitimacy and sustainability of peacekeeping by helping to preserve the principles of self-determination and non-imposition in an...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2016-12-06
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What are the conditions for political development and decay, and the likelihood of sustained political order?What are the limits of established rule as we know it? How much stress can systems tackle before they reach some kind of limit? How do governments tackle...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2016-12-06
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Australia has long been a reliable ally of the United States. But has it become too reliable? Sixty-five years after the signing of the ANZUS treaty, and at a time of great strategic change caused by the rise of China, it is time for a fresh look at the...
Editeur :
E-Penguin
Parution :
2016-11-28
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This book investigates the economic, political and cultural factors that influence regional economic integration processes as well as international political cooperation in the area of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS). The authors analyze market integration...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2016-11-26
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This book offers an original analysis of the long-term impact of western and Chinese economic and development cooperation policies in Africa. It argues that western Official Development Assistance (ODA) has failed to create viable and autonomous economies in beneficiary...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2016-11-25
Collection :
International Political Economy Series
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This book examines public oath taking as an anti-corruption strategy that has been implemented with successful results in Nigeria and that has applications for other countries struggling with similar problems. The author of the book is the founder of Association of...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2016-11-25
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This book explains the increasingly turbulent Sino–Japanese relations since the 2000s by innovatively investigating the formation mechanism of mutual misperception deeply rooted in China-Japan-U.S. trilateral structural dynamics. The political and security relationship...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2016-11-24
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By delving into the history of geopolitics and bringing us up to date with cutting-edge case studies looking at infrastructure, terrain, and maps, this book will dispel simplistic and misleading notions about the nature of how humans interact with the environment....
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2016-11-23
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This book presents a theory of economic integration in developing regions, where the level of intraregional economic interdependence is low and the dependence on extra-regional economic relations is high. It argues that the success or failure of regional integration in...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2016-11-23
Collection :
International Political Economy Series
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The book addresses the topic of EU legitimacy by exploring the forms, origins and effects of citizens' support to EU institutions. Through examining the wide-ranging levels of support, the authors show how these multi-faceted attitudes cast shade on...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2016-11-22
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