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Although it is still early for an established academic account of the motivations behind the dramatic events in the Arab world in 2010/11, Leila Simona Talani believes that it is about time to try and place this issue into the broader picture of the latest changes in...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2014-07-29
Collection :
International Political Economy Series
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Most literature on international arbitration is practice-oriented, technical, and promotional. It is by arbitrators and largely for arbitrators and their clients. Outside analyses by non-participants are still very rare.
This book boldly steps away from this tradition...
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OUP Oxford
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2014-07-18
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A significant amount of International Relations scholarship examines the role of international norms in world politics. Existing work, though, focuses mainly on how these norms emerge and the process by which governments sign and ratify them. In conventional accounts,...
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OUP Oxford
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2014-07-17
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If an old treaty regulating 'commerce' or forbidding 'degrading treatment of persons' is to be interpreted decades after its conclusion, does 'commerce' or 'degrading treatment of persons' have the same meaning at the time of interpretation as they had when the treaty...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2014-07-17
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This book aims to contribute to our understanding of recent changes in Chinese and Western cooperatives. It will provide a variety of audiences with relevant and useful information for further co-operative development, mutual understanding and cooperation.
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2014-07-16
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This book provides authoritative and up-to-date research for anyone interested in the study of international environmental politics. It demonstrates how the field of international environmental politics has evolved and identifies key questions, topics and approaches to...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2014-07-16
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Why is France so often relegated to the background in studies of international relations? This book seeks to redress this balance, exploring the relationship between the United States, United Kingdom and France, and its wider impact on the theory and practice of...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2014-07-15
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This book explores the process of policymaking and implementation in the finance, energy and security sectors in the United Arab Emirates. It looks at the role of informal advisory networks in a nascent private sector, federal politics, and historical ties in foreign...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2014-07-08
Collection :
International Political Economy Series
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This book reviews the global dilemma and tensions over whether to intervene or not to intervene in severe civil conflicts which test the validity of the new doctrine of Responsibility to Protect or R2P. It particularly assesses R2P’s relevance for Asia, which is defined...
Editeur :
Springer
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2014-07-08
Collection :
SpringerBriefs in Political Science
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This outstanding book is the first comprehensive introduction to the English School of International Relations. Written by leading ES scholar Barry Buzan, it expertly guides readers through the English School’s formative ideas, intellectual and historical roots, current...
Editeur :
Polity
Parution :
2014-07-02
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The rise of multinational corporations (MNCs) from emerging markets has been a major development during the last decade. An important feature of emerging market MNCs is their close relationship with home states.The book investigates this special kind of relationship and...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2014-07-01
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This book provides an enlightening comparative analysis of Japan’s and Italy’s political cultures and systems, economics, and international relations from World War II to the present day. It addresses a variety of fascinating questions, ranging from the origins of the...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2014-07-01
Collection :
Perspectives in Business Culture
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Strategy and Defence Planning: Meeting the Challenge of Uncertainty explores and examines why and how security communities prepare purposefully for their future defence. The author explains that defence planning is the product of interplay among political process,...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2014-06-26
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In this book, leading experts discuss innovative components of complexity theory and chaos theory in economics.The underlying perspective is that investigations of economic phenomena should view these phenomena not as deterministic, predictable and mechanistic but...
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Springer
Parution :
2014-06-26
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This volume explores South Korea's successful transition from an underdeveloped, authoritarian country to a modern industrialized democracy. South Korea's experience of foreign aid gives a unique perspective on how to use foreign aid for economic development as well as...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2014-06-25
Collection :
Critical Studies of the Asia-Pacific
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Combining theoretical and empirical insights, this book provides an in-depth analysis of South Asia's transition in the areas of democracy, political economy and security since the end of the Cold War. It provides a close scrutiny to the state of democracy and political...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2014-06-25
Collection :
International Political Economy Series
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Bartholomew Paudyn investigates how governments across the globe struggle to constitute the authoritative knowledge underpinning the political economy of creditworthiness and what the (neoliberal) 'fiscal normality' means for democratic governance.
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2014-06-19
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Twenty-five years after the end of the Cold War, Euro-Atlantic security is under pressure. Faced with major geopolitical shifts, instability at its frontiers and financial crisis at home, the European nations and their American Allies will have to rethink how to design...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2014-06-17
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Deutet sich die Neuauflage des Ost-West-Konflikts oder das Entstehen einer multipolaren Machtstruktur an? Das Festhalten der USA an Hegemonialvorstellungen kann beides bewirken. Ist für Europas Zukunft die Ausrichtung auf Eurasien oder auf Nordamerika vorteilhafter?...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2014-06-17
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Refugee and Forced Migration Studies has grown from being a concern of a relatively small number of scholars and policy researchers in the 1980s to a global field of interest with thousands of students worldwide studying displacement either from traditional disciplinary...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2014-06-12
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