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This is a global study of government subsidies to attract investment. The book shows how corporations use site selection as rent extraction, with developing countries investing more than developed ones. It demonstrates that incentive use is rarely a good policy,...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2010-11-24
Collection :
International Political Economy Series
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This path-breaking collection covers the significance of China's extreme environmental challenges for both Chinese society and the world, how these challenges are impacting domestic Chinese society and its political institutions, and how these institutions are...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
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2010-11-08
Collection :
Environmental Politics and Theory
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Der Golf-Kooperationsrat stellt die wohl erfolgreichste (sub-)regionale Organisation arabischer Staaten dar. Entgegen neorealistischen Erklärungsversuchen wird seine Entstehung in dieser Studie unter Hinzuziehung sozialkonstruktivistischer Erkenntnisse auf die...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2010-11-05
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Refugees lie at the heart of world politics. The causes and consequences of, and responses to, human displacement are intertwined with many of the core concerns of International Relations. Yet, scholars of International Relations have generally bypassed the study of...
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OUP Oxford
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2010-11-04
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Refugees lie at the heart of world politics. The causes and consequences of, and responses to, human displacement are intertwined with many of the core concerns of International Relations. Yet, scholars of International Relations have generally bypassed the study of...
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OUP Oxford
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2010-11-04
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Broadly defined as the grey area between strategy and tactics, operational art spans the theory and practice of planning and conducting campaigns and major operations aimed at accomplishing strategic and operational objectives in a given theatre of operations. An...
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OUP Oxford
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2010-11-04
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Broadly defined as the grey area between strategy and tactics, operational art spans the theory and practice of planning and conducting campaigns and major operations aimed at accomplishing strategic and operational objectives in a given theatre of operations. An...
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OUP Oxford
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2010-11-04
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'How to combine the community, the market, and the state in the total economic system is probably the most important agenda for economists geared towards the reduction of poverty in developing economies'. - Professor Yujiro Hayami
This volume brings together leading...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2010-11-03
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This book covers social inequalities in Chinese cities and provides comparative perspectives on inequality and social polarization, neoliberalization and the poor, the change of property rights, rural to urban migration and migrants' enclaves, deprivation and...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2010-10-28
Collection :
International Political Economy Series
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North Korea's foreign policy behavior has long intrigued scholars, puzzled laymen, frustrated negotiators, and aggravated policy-makers. This book brings together the work of ten of the world's foremost scholars onNorth Korea to critically analyze the key factors that...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2010-10-25
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This book focuses on how the political, cultural, and technical networks within the field of engineering provided the space within which an important professional middle class prospered in the city of São Paulo and made lasting contributions to the development of modern...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2010-10-25
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This book examines Chinese Communist activities in Hong Kong from the outbreak of the Sino-Japanese War in 1937 to the handover in 1997. It reveals a peculiar part of Chinese Communist history, and traces six decades of astounding united front between the Chinese...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2010-10-25
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Understanding why inequality is so great and has persevered for centuries in a number of Latin American countries requires tools that go beyond economics. Investigating the case of Peru, this book explores how inequality is embedded in institutions that constitute the...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2010-10-20
Collection :
Conflict, Inequality and Ethnicity
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This book examines the origin, nature, the portfolio, organizational structure and operation of the seven largest SWFs from the perspective of the holding countries. Uniquely it tackles the issues from the perspectives of those non-OECD countries whose access to funds...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2010-10-13
Collection :
International Political Economy Series
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This book is an analysis and a set of tools of analysis to explain and understand why, when, where, and how the United States and its major NATO allies will agree or disagree on a collective policy regarding using military force abroad.
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2010-10-11
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Looking at a range of themes and regions, this book provides a challenging basis for rethinking America's international leadership. Chatham House experts assess current US policy and the country's ability to continue to play an international leading role. A timely...
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Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2010-10-01
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An analysis of the German Question's influence on the origins of the Cold War, arguing that the legal and diplomatic intercourse between the Allies regarding the treatment of the German Question brought forward the elements of intervention and coexistence which formed...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2010-09-30
Collection :
Global Conflict and Security since 1945
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This book explores the evolution of international punishment from a natural law-based ground for the use of force and conquest to a series of jurisdictional and disciplinary practices in international law not previously seen as being conceptually related.
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2010-09-27
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This book analyses the role power sharing, social movements, economic regeneration, urban space, memorialisation and symbols play in transforming divided societies into shared peaceful ones. It explains why some projects are counterproductive while others assist...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2010-09-17
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