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Why are citizens increasingly dissatisfied with democracy, and what does this mean for the future of democratic governance? This book investigates the causes and consequences of democratic dissatisfaction throughout different Western and non-Western countries. By...
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Springer
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2026-01-01
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This book explores the shifts in global power from a single dominant superpower to a world with many influential players. Focusing on China’s growing influence through its Belt and Road Initiative, it analyzes the increasing significance of the Middle East as a...
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Springer
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2026-01-01
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This book considers the ramifications of the term 'cultural democracy' from a variety of perspectives. In recent years, the concept of cultural democracy has gained traction in cultural policy and academic discourse, while manifesting itself on a practical level in...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2026-01-01
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This book examines traditional approaches to conflict resolution in Northern Nigeria, tracing their development from the pre-colonial period through to the present day. Drawing on a wide range of case studies, it highlights how indigenous systems, rooted in local...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2026-01-01
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This book is a compilation of the papers and posters that have been accepted and presented at the Global Conference on Economic Diversification 2024. The main subject of the Global Conference on Economic Diversification (GCED) 2024 was to address methodological,...
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Springer
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2026-01-01
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Drawing on interviews with over 50 women in rural villages in Ghana, this book analyzes the poverty of older, rural, and illiterate women in Ghana within the framework of the feminization of poverty. The book demonstrates that alleged gains in gender equality are not...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2026-01-01
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This book examines the critical intersection of religion, democracy, and political leadership in three prominent Muslim-majority states—Malaysia, Pakistan, and Turkey. It offers a comparative analysis of the political careers and strategies of Mahathir Mohamad,...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2026-01-01
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This book dives into in-depth case studies across Thailand’s low-lying coastal regions and its rapidly changing urban centers. It focuses on main coastal provinces and regions, where multidisciplinary research shows how hydro-meteorological hazards (such as storm...
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Springer
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2026-01-01
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This book examines fair citizen participation as a key element of effective policy support. Over the past two decades, many countries have embraced more reflective and inclusive governance in environmental policymaking.
This book demonstrates how democratic and...
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Springer
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2026-01-01
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Entscheidungen können nur dann schnell und sicher getroffen werden, wenn dafür eine gute Basis gelegt wurde. In vielen Organisationen besteht diese Basis aus einer schriftlichen Vorlage, die Leitungsvorlage, Entscheidungsvermerk oder Management Summary...
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Springer Gabler
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2026-01-01
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This volume deals with the determinants of both good and bad health, at individual as well as community levels, or in a broader sense, all of which are determined by multiple, critically interlinked actors that are surprisingly concentrated within the built environment....
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Springer
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2026-01-01
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This book examines urbanization in Haiti as a laboratory of crisis and resilience, where the absence of state capacity collides with the creativity of grassroots actors. It reveals how communities, women, and youth mobilize solidarity, informal practices, and everyday...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2026-01-01
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This book investigates the internal dynamics and mechanisms that shaped one of the European Union’s most ambitious and far-reaching pieces of digital legislation: the Data Act. While the importance of data to the economy and society has been widely acknowledged,...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2026-01-01
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This book sets out a new reading of the early Marx.This book argues that, during the period of his first critique of political economy, Marx developed a way of critique that targets social contradictions themselves—by making them explicit—rather than...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2026-01-01
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This book explores understudied aspects of eunuchs in Byzantium from the sixth through mid-eleventh centuries, with a particular emphasis on the imperial attitudes toward eunuchs and castration reflected in imperial legislation. Eunuchs were key figures in the empire,...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2026-01-01
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This edited volume attempts to reimagine South Asia through narratives proffered by Indian scholars. Averse to mono-causal explanations of the implications of South Asia’s protean issues and insoluble paradoxes upon India’s national security, it incentivises...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2026-01-01
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This book explores the transformation of Qatar's foreign policy strategies since gaining independence, with a specific focus on its gradual political emancipation from Saudi influence over the past five decades. It highlights the complex regional dynamics and evolving...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2026-01-01
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This book provides an in-depth analysis of the development of China-Bangladesh relations over the past fifty years. It seeks to understand bilateral relations' diplomatic, economic, and strategic dimensions by examining historical trends and contemporary developments....
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Springer
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2026-01-01
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The use, political and economic implications of the Internet and new technologies have always shaped diplomatic means and methods leading to new phenomena such as the emergence of tech diplomacy. As a subcategory of Internet governance, tech diplomacy refers to the new...
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Springer VS
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2026-01-01
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Die Studie analysiert anhand des Israel-Palästina-Konflikts, wie globale Normen der gewaltfreien Konfliktbearbeitung lokal adaptiert werden, in einem Umfeld hoher Gewalt. Der 7. Oktober 2023 und der Krieg in Gaza zeigen eine neue Eskalation. Dorthe Siegmund...
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Springer VS
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2026-01-01
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