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This open access book examines the Russia-Ukraine war and its origins. Based on analysis of a large number of primary and secondary sources, it provides a systematic analysis of this crucial war, its nature, outcome, possibility of peaceful settlement, violence against...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-09-30
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This book explores the relationship between an introduced gender equality rule and broader gender sensitivity in the Parliament of the Republic of Fiji. Key concepts of gendered institutional transformation – commitment, capacity and will – are...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-09-30
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This book provides a comprehensive account and conceptualisation of the history and development of the middle class in Greece. What is the history of the middle class in the West after World War II? How is it related to consumerism, individualism and emancipation? How...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-09-30
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What if the FBI’s surveillance of the New Left wasn’t only about repression and cynical self-interest?
This book revisits one of the most controversial episodes of the Cold War: the FBI’s counterintelligence investigations into the activist...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-09-30
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The book discusses the 2015 Oromo protest as a social movement that brought about new practices and new actors to the exercise of freedom of expression and information through its use of the Internet as an alternative communication platform and a site of political...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-09-30
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This book adopts a regional approach to understanding 2024 presidential election outcomes. Quantitative and qualitative analysis examines electoral outcomes in the Midwest, Southwest, Southeast, and Northeast, enriching contextual understandings of the national results...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-09-30
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Authoritarian populism is challenging contemporary democracies, raising concerns about their resilience. Using France as a magnifying lens, we show that while the gap between political elites and ordinary citizens is widening, the French remain strongly committed...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-09-30
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The most pressing policy challenges of our time require complex and coordinated strategies that transcend territorial borders. Issues such as climate mitigation, sustainable development and the migration crisis all require policy solutions that compel sub-national...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-09-30
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The 1990s witnessed a surge in decentralization, as national governments around the world sought to transfer responsibilities and prerogatives to regional and local authorities.The last two decades have seen a reversal of this trend, as national authorities have...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-09-30
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This book attempts to highlight the vital role water has played in creating, consolidating, protecting, and preserving ancient and medieval global civilizations. It explains how the modern world has been addressing the issue of water insecurity and learning lessons from...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-09-30
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This Handbook offers a state-of-the-art overview and comprehensive analysis of the emerging field of cyber diplomacy. During the last twenty years a complex cyber ecosystem has been emerging that is increasingly challenged at various levels, in different domains and by...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-09-30
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The concept of emancipation is a touchstone issue within classical liberalism. Commonly referred to as a condition in which individuals and groups are liberated from forms of control, domination, or restriction, “emancipation” normatively corresponds with...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-09-30
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In this "forcefully persuasive book" (Joyce Carol Oates), the president of Princeton reveals how colleges are getting free speech on campuses right and how they can do better to nurture civil discourse and foster mutual respect Conversations about higher...
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Basic Books
Parution :
2025-09-30
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Cooperatives have often been viewed as organizations that are fundamentally different from conventional companies. This book redefines cooperatives as business organizations comparable to companies and examines their functional characteristics compared with companies,...
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Springer
Parution :
2025-09-30
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Das ökonomische Prinzip beruht vor allem auf Effizienz und Optimierung, so scheint es. Doch wir Menschen stehen im Zentrum der Ökonomie mit unserer Vernunft aber auch unseren Gefühlen und zum Teil irrationalen Handlungen. Alles, was wir sehen und erleben...
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Springer
Parution :
2025-09-30
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The book deals with the publication and creation of NOTAMs and SNOWTAMs as well as the Global Reporting Format (GRF) from a flight operations perspective. It is primarily aimed at airport employees working in the field of flight operations (e.g. flight dispatchers) and...
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Springer
Parution :
2025-09-30
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Der Kapitalismus hat in den letzten Jahrzehnten unbestreitbar einen enormen Wohlstand mit sich gebracht. Warum also, und dies ist die Kernfrage des Buches, wird dieser Kapitalismus immer wieder infrage gestellt, ja sogar teilweise rigoros bekämpft? Kritikerinnen...
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Springer
Parution :
2025-09-30
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Inmitten rasanter geopolitischer Umbrüche und wachsender wirtschaftlicher Unsicherheit analysiert dieses Buch die komplexen Wechselwirkungen zwischen Politik, Wirtschaft und Sicherheit in Zeiten von Trump 2.0. Der Autor – ehemaliger stellvertretender...
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Springer
Parution :
2025-09-30
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Large-scale assessments, such as those by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), have been crucial in advancing our understanding of climate change. They have affirmed that reducing greenhouse-gas emissions is urgently needed to avoid its disastrous...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2025-09-30
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This volume, the second in a set of two, focuses on the challenges faced by countries and regions in implementing sustainable development.This volume addresses the obstacles encountered by emerging economies, particularly in areas such as policy implementation, resource...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2025-09-30
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