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This book's introduction to foreign policy analysis focuses on decision makers and decision making. Each chapter is organised around puzzles and questions to which undergraduates can relate. The book emphasizes the importance of individuals in foreign policy decision...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2007-11-26
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Foreign exploitation of economic crises in the developing world has been a central claim of neoliberal critics. This important and recurring international theme is the subject of closer scrutiny in this new collection, where contributors offer competing interpretations...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2007-11-20
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Challenging conventional thought on the nature of welfare and civil society in modern Japan, Ritu Vij offers an original theoretical and historical interpretation of both. Drawing upon a neo-Hegelian understanding of the formation of modern subjectivity in political...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2007-11-13
Collection :
International Political Economy Series
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How is the world organized politically?How should it be organized? What forms of political organization are required to deal with such global challenges as climate change, terrorism, or nuclear proliferation? Drawing on work in international law, international...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2007-11-09
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This book brings together scholars of political economy, law and sociology to interrogate the seemingly unproblematic notions - the rules of law, good corporate governance, and flexible labour market - that inform neoliberal policy prescriptions. It also discusses how...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2007-11-06
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Central to this book is a discussion of the notion of freedom in Marx and Engel's work. The book argues that the libertarian foundations of political economy were present in Marx's and Engel's work and utilizes contemporary theories of freedom to reinterpret and analyse...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2007-10-31
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For Hayek, spontaneous order - the emergence of complex order as the unintended consequence of individual actions that have no such end in view - is both the origin of the Great Society and its underlying principle. These sometimes critical essays assess Hayek's...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2007-10-29
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This book explains why international donors may succeed in putting war-torn countries on the path of democratic transition and negative peace, but fail to consolidate the gains they make. Critical of neo-institutionalism, but sympathetic to historical and normative...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2007-10-23
Collection :
Rethinking Peace and Conflict Studies
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Free market policies have been in operation across Africa for the past 25 years, yet they have failed to reverse deepening poverty. This book explores, with case studies, why such policies continue to be implemented and the ways in which they have been reinvented by...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2007-10-17
Collection :
International Political Economy Series
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This book surveys the transformation and projection of American power abroad since the collapse of the Berlin Wall. It summarizes U.S. handling of the Soviet Union's disintegration and covers the last seventeen years of U.S. interventions and conflicts.
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2007-10-15
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This books reviews forms of capital 'popular finance' and argues that it is important, as a site at which capital is visible not as a macro-structural reality but as a category itself, which needs to be made and performed in the spaces where is does not already exist....
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2007-10-01
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This book is a penetrating study of the long conflict between China and Japan. Drawing upon history, geopolitics and geoeconomics, this volume examines these important Asian powers at the bilateral, regional, and global levels. Contributors examine issues including oil...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2007-09-17
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This book demonstrates the connection between economic and strategic developments in Asia with several, interrelated arguments. The author asserts that there is no single explanation for the 1997 financial crisis in the Pacific Rim states, nor for the slow recovery...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2007-09-03
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Commerce in Culture is an innovative study of how states have responded to the globalization of the film sector. Concerned with more than film content or substance, the book exposes the ongoing political and economic struggles that shape cultural production and trade in...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2007-09-03
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Western patients are increasingly travelling to developing countries for health care and developing countries are increasingly offering their skills and facilities to paying foreign customers. The potential and implications of this international trade in medical...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2007-08-06
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Matthew Watson draws a distinction between the spatial and the functional mobility of capital, allowing fresh insights into existing work on the subject whilst repoliticizing the very idea of capital being 'in motion'. The dynamics of capital mobility and the patterns...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2007-07-03
Collection :
International Political Economy Series
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This book looks at U.S.-Korea relations and argues that military alliances depend upon a combination of power distribution, material assets, and identities. The author asserts that beyond being mere tools of power balancing, alliances are also impacted by material and...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2007-06-25
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China in the Global Political Economy considers one of the most pressing issues of the Twenty-First century: the relationship between domestic configurations of power and globalized production processes in shaping the process and implications of China's re-engagement...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2007-06-15
Collection :
International Political Economy Series
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This book draws on case studies of social, economic and political governance policies from Latin America, Africa and Asia to examine the circumstances in which governments and societies produce policies that overcome initial opposition to meet their aims.
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2007-06-14
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