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This important and topical volume is composed around the debt and migration crisis in Europe in 2015 (known as the Greece crisis), and written almost concurrently as the two crises developed in quick succession. The central argument here is that Europe’s present crisis...
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Springer
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2016-10-10
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In this unprecedented book, Hamid Dabashi provides a provocative account of Iran in its current resurrection as a mighty regional power. Through a careful study of contemporary Iranian history in its political, literary, and artistic dimensions, Dabashi decouples the...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2016-10-05
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This book provides a unique view on the Beagle Channel crisis (1977-1984) between Argentina and Chile by examining it in a global political context. The author explores the factors which led from imminent conflict to signing the Treaty of Peace and...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2016-09-30
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This book explores the discourse of regulatory crisis in the UK and examines why, despite the increasing contestation of the principles underpinning the regulatory state, its institutions and practices continue to be firmly embedded within the governance of the British...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2016-09-30
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This book offers a comprehensive comparative perspective on the increasingly significant development cooperation activities of the BRICS. Providing a powerful set of insights into the drivers for engagement within each country, it brings together leading experts from...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2016-09-29
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This book explores how the EU, as an international actor, is adapting to recent transformations in the multilateral system. The international identity of the European Union is built upon its support for effective multilateralism and its commitment to core norms and...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2016-09-27
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This book examines the political factors in the economic relationship between the European Union and China that help to explain the apparent stalling of the EU-China strategic partnership in policy terms. Written by two specialists with long experience of EU-China...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2016-09-23
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This study examines and explains the relationship between social health insurance (SHI) participation and out-of-pocket expenditures (OOP) as well as the mediating role the institutional arrangement of SHI plays in this relationship in China. Embracing a new...
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Springer
Parution :
2016-09-21
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International Relations (IR) theorists speak with conviction, and often passion, to the global condition of human society. The result is an important, dynamic and often deeply divided field. This long-awaited new edition ofInternational Relations Theory Today offers...
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Polity
Parution :
2016-09-16
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This book uses comparative economic analysis to provide a common conceptual framework for all current European Union member states. Based on empirical investigation, the author identifies the Nordic, North-western, Mediterranean, and Central and Eastern models of...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2016-09-07
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This book examines the growing interest by Asian states, which are normally considered as ‘outsiders’ in the Arctic governance system. Whilst existing research asserts that Asian states are mostly interested in the economic aspect of the changing Arctic, including its...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2016-09-06
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The Future of Diplomacy Never before has diplomacy evolved at such a rapid pace. It is being transformed into a global participatory process by new media tools and newly empowered publics. 'Public diplomacy' has taken center-stage as diplomats strive to reach and...
Editeur :
Polity
Parution :
2016-09-02
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Die Beiträge dieses Bandes untersuchen die Prozesse der Vermarktlichung und Ökonomisierung, die die gegenwärtige Gesellschaft prägen. Im Zentrum steht dabei die Frage, inwiefern diese Entwicklungen von einem korrespondierenden Wandel kultureller Deutungsmuster, Diskurse...
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Springer VS
Parution :
2016-09-01
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This book explores the international politics behind the identification of human trafficking as a major global problem. Since 2000, tackling human trafficking has spawned new legal, security and political architecture.This book is grounded in the premise that the...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2016-09-01
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This book provides an international legal analysis of the most important questions regarding Iran's nuclear program since 2002. Setting these legal questions in their historical and diplomatic context, this book aims to clarify how the relevant sources of international...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2016-09-01
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The book is based upon a call for papers and a conference to mark the 100th anniversary of Rosa Luxemburg's principal work, The Accumulation of Capital: A Contribution to an Economic Explanation of Imperialism, published in 1913. Eleven contributors from five...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2016-08-30
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This book critically examines the argument that the Global South has risen in recent years, that its rise has intensified since the 2008 financial crisis, and that this in turn has hastened the decline of the West and the US in particular. Drawing on critical theories...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2016-08-23
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Autocrats must overcome a range of challenges as they seek to gain and maintain political power, including the threat that comes from both rival elites and discontented publics. The International Politics of Authoritarian Rule examines the ways in which international...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2016-08-18
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Revolution, reform, and resilience comprise the respective fortunes of modern Iran, Turkey, and Egypt. Although the countries all experienced coups with remarkably similar ambitions, each followed a very different trajectory. Iran became an absolutist monarchy that was...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2016-08-18
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The SAGE Handbook of Diplomacy provides a major thematic overview of Diplomacy and its study that is theoretically and historically informed and in sync with the current and future needs of diplomatic practice . Original contributions from a brilliant team of global...
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SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution :
2016-08-12
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