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This book examines the legitimation practices of Presidents Bush and Obama in the transformation of detention norms in the war on terror. The focus is on the conflict between the US use of force and the commitment to protective norms of legitimate force. The central...
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Springer VS
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2025-08-18
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Combining decades of diplomacy and world-renowned scholarship, Inside the Situation Room bridges the gap between politics and academia to illuminate how world leaders make decisions in times of crisis.
For decades, people have sought to understand how and why...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2025-08-15
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In the wake of World War II, the United States leveraged its hegemonic position in the international political system to gradually build a new global order centered around democracy, the expansion of free market capitalism, and the containment of communism. Named in...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2025-08-13
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This book provides a comparative analysis of how Egypt and Saudi Arabia have framed Islamism as a security threat to consolidate power. Using securitisation theory, it explores how both regimes systematically criminalise Islamist movements—blurring the line...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-08-13
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What does it mean for something to be public? It's not always clear what this ever-important word means. Are we using the same idea of "public" when we talk about public education, or public safety, or public works? And how should we think about ourselves as members of...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2025-08-12
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Wie sichern deutsche Wirtschaftsverbände ihren Organisationserhalt? In dieser Studie werden Antworten in der Untersuchung verbandlicher Organisationsidentitäten gesucht. Es wird damit ein neues Konzept in die Forschung zu organisierten Wirtschaftsinteressen...
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Springer VS
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2025-08-12
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This book offers a distinctive approach to policy analysis and a refreshing and politically engaged way of thinking about policy. It clearly articulates a Foucault-influenced poststructural perspective on policy and policy analysis for researchers, students and...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-08-12
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This book provides the first in-depth analysis of China’s Global Initiatives launched between 2021 and 2023 as elements of a coherent strategy intended to construct a Chinese-led international order.This highly ambitious enterprise was initiated in 2013 and has relied...
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Springer
Parution :
2025-08-12
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In this intersectional reconceptualization of US rape culture, Alisa Kessel reveals how sexual violence is a political act that preserves and emboldens the dominant sociopolitical order.
The imperative to dominate through rape is unique among crimes against other...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2025-08-12
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In diesem Buch werden auf der Basis der traditionell engen deutsch-iranischen Beziehungen Akteure dargestellt, die als Vermittler in konstruktiver Weise die durch eine signifikant negative Dynamik gekennzeichneten US-iranischen Beziehungen beeinflussen und eine...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2025-08-12
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This book, part of a two-volume set, explores a wide range of critical topics related to 'Silencing the Guns' (STG) agenda in Africa. Key themes include: From Conception to Practice: Examining the Philosophical and Theoretical Foundations of 'Silencing the Guns'; Seven...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-08-11
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This book offers a fresh perspective on the impact of religious beliefs on global diplomacy and security, challenging the conventional wisdom that religion is a source of conflict and violence. It shows how religion can also be a source of cooperation and dialogue, as...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-08-08
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This book offers a comparative analysis of municipal service delivery in four major Bangladeshi cities: Dhaka, Chittagong, Khulna, and Rajshahi. Using the SERVQUAL model, it evaluates service quality through five dimensions—Tangibles, Reliability, Responsiveness,...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-08-08
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THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERNEW STATESMAN, ATLANTIC AND WALL STREET JOURNAL BOOK OFTHE YEAR'A brilliant tale of greed, paranoia and hubris... a good place to start for anyone seeking to understand the current crisis' Financial Times'If you want to understand the...
Editeur :
Penguin
Parution :
2025-08-07
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Technologische Innovation ist ein fundamentaler Treiber gesellschaftlicher Entwicklung. Im strategischen Wettbewerb von Staaten ist technologische Innovation ebenfalls entscheidend, da der Staat, der sich einen Vorsprung bei neuen Schlüsseltechnologien sichern...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2025-08-07
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This book serves as a comprehensive examination of the challenges and best practices encompassing access to adequate housing in BRICS+ nations. It provides insights into the initiatives that can empower BRICS+ countries to build resilient, inclusive, sustainable cities...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-08-07
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In den letzten Jahren ist der Fußball in China zu einem wichtigen Bereich für institutionellen Wandel und politische Steuerung geworden. Unter der Führung von Xi Jinping hat die Kommunistische Partei Chinas den Fußball ins Zentrum ihrer Agenda für die nationale...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2025-08-07
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This book offers a comprehensive exploration of the pressing issue of environmentally displaced persons (EDPs) in Latin America and the Caribbean, filling a gap in the existing literature. The concept of EDPs only gained prominence on the international stage in the late...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-08-07
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This highly anticipated book by the Pulitzer Prize winning critic Andrea Long Chu asks one of the most urgent questions of our time: what is authority when everyone has an opinion on everything?'A rigorous thinker armed with a killer turn of phrase'Observer'Her writing...
Editeur :
Penguin
Parution :
2025-08-07
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How can intelligence agencies be held accountable without compromising their ability to act quickly and effectively? This book presents how, since 2017, Canada has reshaped its oversight of the CSIS and CSE intelligence services. It describes how the new oversight...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2025-08-06
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