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This book provides an in-depth analysis of the energy transformation process ongoing in Germany, now commonly referred to as energiewende, in the European context, with a focus on the electricity sector. It presents an expert look at the origins of the German...
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Springer
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2018-12-24
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Die Europäische Union beeinflusst das Leben aller Menschen - ob es Studierende der Politischen Wissenschaften sind, die dieses Pflichtmodul bestehen müssen, oder der Normalbürger, der sich fragt, wie sich die Geldpolitik der Europäischen Zentralbank wohl auf seine ...
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Wiley-VCH
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2018-12-20
Collection :
Für Dummies
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Als Open Access Publikation bietet der Datenreport Zivilgesellschaft erstmals einen Überblick über Stand und Entwicklung von Zivilgesellschaft und bürgerschaftlichem Engagement in Deutschland auf verbindender Grundlage der ganzen Bandbreite vorliegender Erhebungsdaten....
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Springer VS
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2018-12-17
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Stephan Liedtke untersucht die weltweite Ölversorgungssicherheitspolitik der USA und der VR China. Er zeigt, welche außenpolitischen Maßnahmen die beiden mächtigsten Staaten der Welt einsetzen, um ihre Ölversorgungssicherheit zu erhöhen und stabile Ölpreise, die...
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Springer VS
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2018-12-14
Collection :
Globale Gesellschaft und internationale Beziehungen
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Many people consider themselves to be both environmentalists and supporters of animal welfare and rights. Yet, despite the many issues which bring environmentalists and animal advocates together, for decades there have been flashpoints which seem to pit these two social...
Editeur :
Polity
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2018-12-14
Collection :
Social Movements
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Minimum income schemes (MIS) have become key social protection institutions for European citizens, but we know little regarding the logic and dynamics of institutional change in this policy field. This book provides an analytical model that will facilitate an...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2018-12-14
Collection :
Work and Welfare in Europe
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This book thoroughly prepares intermediate-level readers for research in social science, organization studies, economics, finance, marketing science, and business science as complex adaptive systems. It presents the advantages of social simulation studies and business...
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Springer
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2018-12-08
Collection :
Agent-Based Social Systems
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Many on the Left see the European Union as a fundamentally benign project with the potential to underpin ever greater cooperation and progress. If it has drifted rightward, the answer is to fight for reform from within. In this iconoclastic polemic, economist Costas...
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Polity
Parution :
2018-12-05
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Over the last few decades, politics in India has moved steadily in a pro-business direction. This shift has important implications for both government and citizens. In Business and Politics in India, leading scholars of Indian politics have gathered to offer an...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2018-12-03
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The notion that a monolithic idea of ‘nonalignment’ shaped India’s foreign policy since its inception is a popular view. In Power and Diplomacy, Zorawar Daulet Singh challenges conventional wisdom by unveiling another layer of India’s strategic culture. In a richly...
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OUP India
Parution :
2018-11-28
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Throughout the Western world, a whole generation is being priced out of the housing market. For millions of people, particularly millennials, the basic goal of acquiring decent, affordable accommodation is a distant dream. Leading economist Josh Ryan-Collins argues that...
Editeur :
Polity
Parution :
2018-11-26
Collection :
The Future of Capitalism
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What is the connection between the sleaziness of Harvey Weinstein’s ‘business meetings’ and the passionless doctrine of neoclassical economics? In this witty and incisive examination of the new economy, Peter Fleming argues that they are closer than you might think. The...
Editeur :
Polity
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2018-11-26
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Wages for the majority have been stagnant for decades, but a lucky few have enjoyed a pay bonanza. Top company bosses take home in several days as much as most people earn in a whole year. In this hard-hitting book, Deborah Hargreaves explains why pay for the top 0.1%...
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Polity
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2018-11-26
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The Future of Capitalism
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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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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...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2018-11-23
Collection :
Research Series on the Chinese Dream and China’s Development Path
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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...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2018-11-19
Collection :
Emerging-Economy State and International Policy Studies
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This book addresses what is perhaps the most salient issue in American politics today: the decline of the middle class. It is this single issue that drove the outlier presidential candidates Bernie Sanders and Donald Trump to national prominence, and undergirded the...
Editeur :
Palgrave Pivot
Parution :
2018-11-12
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This book provides a comprehensive study of abortion politics and policy in Northern Ireland. Whilst there is a substantial amount of literature on abortion in Ireland and the rest of the United Kingdom, there has been scant academic attention paid to the situation in...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2018-11-11
Collection :
Gender and Politics
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This book follows up on the author’s popular previous volume on Indian development planning and policy, published under the UNU WIDER series in development economics. It first introduces an evaluation of the newly mandated policy body of India, National Institution for...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2018-11-02
Collection :
SpringerBriefs in Economics
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Now that Trump has turned the United States into a global climate outcast, will China take the lead in saving our planet from environmental catastrophe? Many signs point to yes. China, the world's largest carbon emitter, is leading a global clean energy revolution,...
Editeur :
Polity
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2018-11-02
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