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Linda Polman's We Did Nothing: Why the truth doesn't always come out with the UN goes in is an eye-opening account of peace-keeping operations across the globe.In recent years our newspapers and televisions have brought us stories of the failure of the UN to keep the...
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Penguin
Parution :
2013-09-19
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This volume reflects the diverse perspectives presented on each of the major governance groups that contribute directly and indirectly to the G20 political process. It examines how these groups interact and what the outcomes have been of such interactions, including a...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2013-09-18
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This book is an analysis of how oil has affected governance and human, political, and economic development in the countries of the Persian Gulf and shaped these countries' relations with the rest of the world.
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2013-09-18
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Die AutorInnen des Bandes reflektieren aus den Blickwinkeln der Philosophie, Ökonomie, Politikwissenschaft, Wirtschaftspsychologie, des Sozialrechts und der Gerontologie die Problematik der Besteuerung von Vermögen und Vermögensübertragungen.Die Beiträge stehen im...
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Springer VS
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2013-09-16
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Studies of the global political economy have rarely engaged with development in the Caribbean, the thought of its indigenous intellectuals, or the non-sovereign territories of the region. Matthew Bishop compares the development of the independent English-speaking...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2013-09-12
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As emerging powers deepen their involvement in world trade and global governance, it is crucial to explore the what and the why of their strategic choices vis-a-vis the World Trade Organization. This book does just that, examining the trade policy decisions of two...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2013-09-12
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The multi-billion dollar business of the international conventional arms trade involves virtually every country in the world. Around the globe, people's lives are being irrevocably changed by the effects of guns, tanks, and missiles. These weapons have the potential to...
Editeur :
Polity
Parution :
2013-09-06
Collection :
War and Conflict in the Modern World
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Policy-Integration und Nachhaltigkeit sind zwei Begriffe, die in der wissenschaftlichen und politischen Diskussion immer wieder in einem Atemzug genannt werden. Die Realisierung einer nachhaltigen Entwicklung, so eine zentrale These, erfordere einen integrativen Ansatz...
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Springer VS
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2013-09-06
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The authors use multilateral security governance theory to propose mutual persuasion, institution-building, incorporation of non-state actors into multilateral strategies, collective action, and multilateral governance as a strategy for modern Mexico.
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2013-09-04
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Selected as a Financial Times Best Book of 2013
In Strategy: A History, Sir Lawrence Freedman, one of the world's leading authorities on war and international politics, captures the vast history of strategic thinking, in a consistently engaging and insightful account...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2013-09-02
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Diane Stone addresses the network alliances or partnerships of international organisations with knowledge organisations and networks. Moving beyond more common studies of industrial public-private partnerships, she addresses how, and why, international organisations and...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2013-08-29
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Over a decade on from the terrorist attacks of 9/11, intelligence continues to be of central importance to the contemporary world. Today there is a growing awareness of the importance of intelligence, and an increasing investment in it, as individuals, groups,...
Editeur :
Polity
Parution :
2013-08-27
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Why are allies so unpredictable? In American Allies in Times of War, Stéfanie von Hlatky tackles this question by examining military cooperation between the United States and its allies. First, this book demonstrates that alliance demands in times of war cannot always...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2013-08-22
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?Die Feststellung, dass sich die globale Klimapolitik in einer tiefen Krise befindet, klingt mittlerweile beinahe nach einer abgedroschenen Phrase. Nur zu sehr haben sich mediale und wissenschaftliche Beobachter daran gewöhnt, den Parteien der Klimarahmenkonvention und...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2013-08-15
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As national governments continue to disagree over how to respond to the aftermath of the global financial crisis, two of the few areas of consensus were the decisions to increase the IMF's capacity to respond and remove the policies designed to limit the use of its...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2013-08-15
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The debt crisis in Greece has sparked lively debates about the origins of the crisis and policy measures to be adopted in order to fix it.The authors offer the first original and comprehensive narrative on Greece....
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2013-07-30
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Huw Macartney examines the conflicting movements gripping Europe. He explains why 'more Europe and less democracy' seems to be the order of the day. He argues that state managers responses reflect a long-term disquiet about the economic consequences of democracy....
Editeur :
Palgrave Pivot
Parution :
2013-07-23
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This book provides a comprehensive study of asymmetric territorial conflict combining game theory, statistical empirical analysis and historiographic analysis. Using the Israeli-Palestine conflict as a case study, it tests the model on a database of almost four hundred...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2013-07-12
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Using a unique, question-based format, Global Trade Policy offers accessible coverage of the key questions in trade and policy; it charts the changing policy landscape and evolving institutional arrangements for trade policies, examines trade theory, and provides...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2013-07-09
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This volume addresses the changing nature of the international aid system and the challenges it poses for the multilateral system, donors and aid recipients, centring on new regional and national relationships developing in the multilateral system, economic and social...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2013-07-08
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