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This book examines the geo-racialized order of the Colombian state and its consequences for Afro-descendant territories. To do so, it employs a historical institutional approach tracing racial exclusion and subnational socioeconomic outcomes in Colombia during...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2024-04-23
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Exploitation: Perspectives from Philosophy, Politics, and Economics brings together recent work on the topic of exploitation from philosophy, political science, and economics in one volume, organized around three main questions: What is exploitation? Why is exploitation...
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Oxford University Press
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2024-04-23
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In China's Galaxy Empire, John Keane and Baogang He target a development of enormous significance: China's return, after two centuries of decline and subjugation, to a position of prominence in world affairs. The daring thesis is that China is a newly rising empire of a...
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Oxford University Press
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2024-04-23
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Environmental degradation is not new, yet the impact of pollution on human health and wellbeing is growing. According to the World Health Organization, 12.6 million people die annually from living or working near toxic pollution, amounting to one-quarter of global...
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Oxford University Press
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2024-04-23
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The direct primary, in which voters rather than party leaders or convention delegates select party nominees for state and federal offices, was one of the most widely adopted political reforms of the early twentieth century. Yet after decades of practice and study,...
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Oxford University Press
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2024-04-23
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As of 2023, over nine million Colombians have secured official recognition as victims of an armed conflict that has lasted decades. The category of "victim" is not a mere description of having suffered harm, but a political status and a potential site of power.
In Good...
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Oxford University Press
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2024-04-23
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During the last two decades, there has been much scholarly and popular interest in the financialization of the American economy--why the turn to finance has taken place, what constituted it, and what has come out of it. In Disembedded, Basak Kus draws from the theories...
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Oxford University Press
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2024-04-23
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The Oxford Handbook of International Studies Pedagogy brings together world class scholars to describe and analyze a wide array of pedagogical approaches and developments in International Studies. It reflects the extraordinary creativity visible in the ways instructors...
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Oxford University Press
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2024-04-23
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Social work and the crisis of representation are a common theme for practice and theory. During these volatile times-of pandemic, climate change, civil unrest, and the rise of right-wing fascist ideologies, we must confront the growing challenge of how social work can...
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Oxford University Press
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2024-04-23
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What happens when a tradition-bound institution encounters an iconoclastic president intent on changing how the government operates? In Disruption?, Sean M. Theriault has gathered nineteen leading authors from a range of subfields to provide a compelling understanding...
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Oxford University Press
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2024-04-23
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What happens to Buddhist monks and nuns who commit crimes? Buddhism in Court is the first book to uncover an important, yet long-overlooked, Buddhist campaign for clerical legal privileges that aim to exempt monks and nuns from being tried and punished in the government...
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Oxford University Press
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2024-04-23
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The Oxford Handbook of Behavioral Political Science sketches the landscape of a new approach to political science: Behavioral Political Science (BPS).The work in the volume shows that ideas from different fields help to explain many of the phenomena scholars have...
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Oxford University Press
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2024-04-23
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One of the primary goals of the 1970s-era conservative legal movement was to undo New Deal policies that favored labor at the expense of capital.One of the movement's most effective strategies turned out to be advancing bipartisan legislation on arbitration and...
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Oxford University Press
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2024-04-23
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This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 International licence. It is free to read on the Oxford Academic platform and offered as a free PDF download from OUP and selected open access locations.
The key to sustained and equitable...
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Oxford University Press
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2024-04-23
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Does good democratic government require intelligent, moral, and productive citizens? Can our political institutions educate the kind of citizens we wish or need to have? With recent arguments "against democracy" and fears about the rise of populism, there is growing...
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Oxford University Press
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2024-04-23
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Elite Networks presents a new explanatory factor behind the persistence of income inequality: extractive political power.
Elite networks are informal social networks between politicians in power and top executives of politically connected firms where personal ties and...
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Oxford University Press
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2024-04-23
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In The Unfinished Quest, T.V. Paul charts India's checkered path toward higher regional and global status, and sheds important light on its significance as the "swing power" that can mitigate China's aggressive rise in the Indo-Pacific region.
In 2022, India...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2024-04-23
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This book examines everyday inequalities in sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR), and the failure to address them in crisis settings from a feminist international relations (IR) perspective. It seeks to address the puzzle of why inequalities and barriers to...
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Oxford University Press
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2024-04-23
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In the current geopolitical environment, liberal democracies vie for influence and prosperity with autocratic governments, such as those of China and Russia. While the great powers do not shy away from using aggressive force, much of their rivalry today takes place...
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Oxford University Press
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2024-04-23
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In dem Buch Diversität und Polizei werden verschiedene Perspektiven auf Vielfalt und Diversität im Kontext der Polizeiarbeit betrachtet. Die Beitragsautor:innen stammen aus dem Polizeialltag und der Wissenschaft. Daher kann dieses Werk wertvolle Erkenntnisse zum Thema...
Editeur :
Springer Gabler
Parution :
2024-04-22
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