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Forty years after independence, Papua New Guinea is the largest single recipient of aid from Australia. Yet Australians seem to be largely ambivalent about the country. Few Australians know the history of our colonial rule in PNG and our long ties to the country are...
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E-Penguin
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2016-02-01
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The Puzzle of Peace moves beyond defining peace as the absence of war and develops a broader conceptualization and explanation for the increasing peacefulness of the international system.The authors track the rise of peace as a new phenomenon in international history...
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Oxford University Press
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2016-02-01
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This volume details the evolution of Japan's foreign policy and its initiatives with respect to Central Asia.This volume provides insights into the security, political, and economic aspects of cooperation between CA states and Japan and the features that characterize...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2016-01-26
Collection :
Politics and History in Central Asia
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Since the events of 2011, most Arab countries have slipped into a state of war, and living conditions for the majority of the working population have not changed for the better. This edited collection examines the socioeconomic conditions and contests the received...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2016-01-26
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Rethinking International Development series
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This book analyzes the failure of the EU's peace-through-trade policy in Iraq and Iran between 1979 and 2009 from a theoretical and empirical perspective. The author adds to the trade-peace theory debate and provides evidence supporting the need to review the EU's...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2016-01-26
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The Political Economy of the Middle East
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Md Saidul Islam andMd Ismail Hossain investigate how neoliberal globalization generates unique conditions, contradictions, and confrontations in labor, gender and environmental relations; and how a broader global social justice can mitigate the tensions and improve the...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2016-01-26
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This book examines key emergent trends related to aspects of power, sovereignty, conflict, peace, development, and changing social dynamics in the African context. It challenges conventional IR precepts of authority, politics and society, which have proven to be so...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2016-01-26
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International Political Economy Series
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Andrea Simonelli provides the first in-depth evaluation of climate displacement in the field of political science, specifically global governance. She evaluates four intergovernmental organizations (UNHCR, IOM, OCHA and the UNFCCC), and the structural and political...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2016-01-26
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International Political Economy Series
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Analysing the relationship between EU unity and effectiveness in multilateral negotiations on food standards, climate change and health, this book develops a new model that simplifies earlier work on 'actorness' as well as combining insights from institutionalist,...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2016-01-23
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The European Union in International Affairs
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Taking insights and controversies from feminist political theory, Lu looks to illuminate alternative images of 'sovereignty as privacy' and 'sovereignty as responsibility', and to identify new challenges arising from the increased agency of private global civil society,...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2016-01-18
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Averting Global War examines major regional disputes and conflicts throughout the world as they impact upon both American domestic and foreign policy. These include: The ongoing _war on terrorism_; NATO enlargement to Russian borders; US intervention in Iraq; US...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2016-01-18
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This collection offers comprehensive insights into pivotal areas of concern regarding developments in Zimbabwe since its independence. By disclosing the intra-elite competition, assessing the performance of Zimbabwe's economy and explaining how the country's natural...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2016-01-13
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International Political Economy Series
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This book argues that the G20 is neither a global executive board for a new world order, nor is it just a crisis unit for failing economies. It is a laboratory for the observation, experimentation and invention of new forms of international cooperation that are...
Editeur :
Palgrave Pivot
Parution :
2016-01-12
Collection :
CERI Series in International Relations and Political Economy
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The history of international thought is a flourishing field, but it has tended to focus on Anglo-American realist and liberal thinkers. This book moves beyond the Anglosphere and beyond realism and liberalism. It analyses the work of thinkers from continental Europe and...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2016-01-12
Collection :
The Palgrave Macmillan History of International Thought
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In this theoretically and empirically engaging volume, the contributors demonstrate that despite the dynamism of India's software industry and the rhetorical flourishes of industry leaders, at present, the benefits of the revolution in information and communication...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2016-01-12
Collection :
Technology, Globalization and Development
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With frequent discoveries of energy resources in remote and undeveloped areas, the importance of transnational oil and gas pipelines is set to grow ever more prominent. This study dissects the diplomacy and bargaining power of the transit country and the shifting...
Editeur :
Palgrave Pivot
Parution :
2016-01-12
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When Kissinger lamented, 'When I want to call Europe, I cannot find a phone number', the implication was clear. Since then, the momentum of the EU towards a common foreign and security policy has increased. Yet, the viability of this institutionalization effort is...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2016-01-05
Collection :
Advances in Foreign Policy Analysis
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„Gleich? Wir sind ungleich! Allein darin gleichen wir uns!“„Welche Regeln gelten hier noch?“ fragte Isabel und nippte an ihrer Tasse.„Nun“, sagte der Kater, „keine – außer dem Gesetz des Marktes.“Ungleichheit ist eines der großen Themen unserer Zeit. Doch was steckt...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2016-01-05
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The book provides critical perspectives that reach beyond the technical approaches of international financial institutions and proponents of the liberal peace formula. It investigates political economies characterized by the legacies of disruption to production and...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2016-01-04
Collection :
New Security Challenges
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