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One of the fundamental assumptions regarding the modern state is that it must have the capacity to defend itself from external enemies. Yet, there are twenty-one countries today-one ninth of the United Nations' membership-that do not maintain standing armies.
What...
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Oxford University Press
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2026-03-03
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Often accused of illegitimate interference with its member states' political choices, the European Court of Human Rights, like other international institutions operating outside of any democratic polity, faces serious concerns about its democratic legitimacy. The...
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OUP Oxford
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2026-03-02
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In this ambitious two-volume open access collection of essays, a diverse group of scholars from all over the world reflects on the past, present and future of the (comparative) regionalism research program. Volume II reflects on the continued relevance of regions in...
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Springer
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2026-02-28
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In this ambitious two-volume open access collection of essays, a diverse group of scholars worldwide reflects on the past, present and future of the (comparative) regionalism research program. Volume I provides building blocks for regionalism studies in the coming years...
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Springer
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2026-02-28
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The Oxford Handbook of Polish Politics provides students, researchers, practitioners, and interested readers with the most complete analysis of Polish politics and society yet published. Including cutting-edge contributions from specialist scholars across the world, it...
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OUP Oxford
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2026-02-28
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The Dynamics of Turkish Foreign Policy covers all aspects of Turkish Foreign Policy including the history, main strategic perspectives, contemporary discussions, and future scenarios. It discusses how Turkish Foreign Policy went through a transformation process after...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2026-02-27
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**SHORTLISTED FOR THE WOMEN’S PRIZE FOR NONFICTION**A FOYLES TOP TEN READ FOR FEBRUARY | A 2026 HIGHLIGHT IN THE FINANCIAL TIMES, EVENING STANDARD AND THE BOOKSELLER A meeting place for Europe’s bohemian artists. A headquarters of the Nazi occupation. A shelter for camp...
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Penguin
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2026-02-26
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In an era shaped by rapid technological change and growing global interdependence, political systems are undergoing deep transformations in how they function and engage with society. As national borders blur and algorithm-driven platforms shape political communication,...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2026-02-26
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This book examines whether and how participatory institutions (PIs) serve as a tool for strengthening democracy in the face of democratic decline. It draws on the case of Peru, a country that simultaneously has one of the most successful participatory democratic systems...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2026-02-25
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In a world where water scarcity is increasingly dominating management decisions, this book offers a comprehensive examination of decision support models in transboundary water management, and a groundbreaking approach to resolving international water conflicts.
The...
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Oxford University Press
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2026-02-25
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Russia's invasion of Ukraine in February 2022 shattered the sense of security throughout Europe. As a result of the Russian invasion, cooperation between Russia and the West ended. Moreover,Russia's increasingly aggressive foreign policy increases the need for...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2026-02-25
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Das vorliegend Buch beschäftigt sich mit regionalen Benachteiligungen durch die Gesundheitspolitik im Allgemeinen und im komplexen Gesundheitswesen Deutschlands im Besonderen. Dabei wird mithilfe einer strukturierten Analyse die Wirkungsweise des Gesundheitswesens...
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Springer VS
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2026-02-24
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“This landmark book is the first to fully explain how memes have become a critical part of UK politics. Through rich and convincing empirical analysis, Southern reveals how digital humour is transforming citizen participation, elite communication, and the very...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2026-02-24
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This edited collection offers a timely examination of rhetoric and contemporary political culture, and the specific forces and dynamics that have contributed to modern political oratory in selected Western and non-Western societies. It brings together multidisciplinary...
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Springer
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2026-02-24
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An insightful examination of intra-party conflict in Wyoming, revealing a fundamental disagreement between Republicans that will determine the future of the American right.
No state has been more Republican and loyal to Donald Trump than Wyoming. The appearance of...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2026-02-24
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The Brexit referendum was a pivotal moment in British politics. Tribal Politics argues this is not only because it led to the UK's departure from the European Union, but also because it created two new, powerful, and enduring political identities in the UK: Leavers and...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2026-02-24
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Die aktualisierte und erweiterte Auflage dieses Handbuches beinhaltet das aktuelle Wissen zu Frieden, Friedenspolitik und zur Friedens- und Konfliktforschung.Die Beiträge behandeln den Friedensbegriff systematisch aus wissenschaftlicher und politischer Perspektive....
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Springer VS
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2026-02-24
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This open access book examines climate policy effort among subnational governments participating in the Under2 Coalition. The central research question investigates whether Under2 Coalition founding members demonstrate greater climate policy effort compared to early...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2026-02-23
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The assumption that only humans can engage in politics - that only humans are 'zoon politikon' - is foundational to the Western tradition of political philosophy. While there is increasing recognition of animals' moral status (both within moral philosophy and at the...
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OUP Oxford
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2026-02-23
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This open access book provides innovative strategies for equitable and sustainable urban governance, with a strong emphasis on the key role of local governments as central actors in shaping urban futures. It provides readers with a comprehensive look into modern city...
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Springer
Parution :
2026-02-21
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