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This book states that one calamitous result of the invasion and occupation of Iraq (2003) was the dismantling of the state and the destruction of all the structures and processes of government. The invading powers, the USA and UK, were obsessed with the removal of the...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2021-07-03
Collection :
Middle East Today
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This edited volume examines the political and security issues influencing and shaping the developing maritime order in the Indo Pacific. If focuses specifically on the impact of China’s maritime expansion upon the policies and strategies of the regional states as well...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2021-07-02
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This book presents a navigating framework of legal culture and legality to facilitate a comprehensive understanding of the English and Australian determination of the grounds of judicial review.
This book facilitates tangible process of how and why jurisdictional...
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Springer
Parution :
2021-07-01
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In der Geschichte der Menschheit entstanden und vergingen mehr als 50 Hochkulturen und Zivilisationen. Auffällig dabei: Die meisten zerfielen in nur wenigen Jahrzehnten – unmittelbar nach dem Gipfelpunkt ihrer Macht und ihres Reichtums. Kann uns das auch...
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Springer
Parution :
2021-07-01
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Acclaimed National Book Award-winning author George Packer diagnoses America's descent into a failed state, and envisions a path toward overcoming injustices, paralyses, and divides How, in a few decades, did the United States transform from a broadly prosperous...
Editeur :
Vintage Digital
Parution :
2021-07-01
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This book examines the politics of renewable electricity policy in democratic Spain. It provides the first comprehensive political analysis of how and why successive Spanish governments have increased or reduced support for renewable power, especially wind and solar. In...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2021-07-01
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This volume explores the complex interrelation between risk, identity and conflict
and focuses specifically on ethnicity, culture, religion and gender as modes of
identity that are often associated with conflict in the contemporary world. It
draws on theoretical...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2021-07-01
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This volume seeks to leverage academic interdisciplinarity to develop insight into how Artificial intelligence (AI), the latest GPT to emerge, may influence or radically change socio-political norms, practices, and institutions. AI may best be understood as a predictive...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2021-07-01
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In an ideal democracy, people from all walks of life would come together to talk meaningfully and respectfully about politics. But we do not live in an ideal democracy.In contemporary democracies, which are marked by deep social divisions, different groups for the most...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2021-07-01
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In an ideal democracy, people from all walks of life would come together to talk meaningfully and respectfully about politics. But we do not live in an ideal democracy.In contemporary democracies, which are marked by deep social divisions, different groups for the most...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2021-07-01
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The ‘Liberal World Order’ (LWO) is today in crisis. But what explains this crisis? Whereas its critics see it as the unmasking of Western hypocrisy, its longstanding proponents argue it is under threat by competing illiberal projects. This book takes a different stance:...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2021-07-01
Collection :
Palgrave Studies in International Relations
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In diesem Open-Access-Buch setzt sich Malte Kleinschmidt mit der Frage auseinander, wie politische Bildung zu einer Dekolonisierung beitragen kann. Nicht erst durch die Auseinandersetzungen um Black Lives Matter wird deutlich, dass Rassismus und Kolonialität nicht als...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2021-06-30
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A riveting investigation into how a restive region of China became the site of a nightmare Orwellian social experiment—the definitive police state—and the global technology giants that made it possible Blocked from facts and truth, under constant...
Editeur :
PublicAffairs
Parution :
2021-06-29
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The Internet has become a staple of modern civilized life, now as vital a utility as electricity. But despite its growing influence, the Internet isn't as stable as it might seem; rather, it can be best thought of as a network of networks reliant on developing technical...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
2021-06-29
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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 at Oxford Scholarship Online and offered as a free PDF download from OUP and selected open access locations.
How and under what conditions does the...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2021-06-29
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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 at Oxford Scholarship Online and offered as a free PDF download from OUP and selected open access locations.
How and under what conditions does the...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2021-06-29
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This book aims to explain why some presidents are more successful than others in winning the support of legislators during periods of unified government.This book covers five presidential and semi-presidential systems such as France, Indonesia, Mexico, Taiwan, and the...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2021-06-28
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Since the founding of the People’s Republic of China over 70 years ago, five paramount leaders have shaped the fates and fortunes of the nation and the ruling Chinese Communist Party: Mao Zedong, Deng Xiaoping, Jiang Zemin, Hu Jintao, and Xi Jinping. Under their...
Editeur :
Polity
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2021-06-25
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Kristen Ghodsee and Mitchell A. Orenstein blend empirical data with lived experiences to produce a robust picture of who won and who lost in post-communist transition, contextualizing the rise of populism in Eastern Europe.
After the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989,...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2021-06-25
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It is believed that law and violence generally share an antithetical relationship in liberal democracies. Lawlessness is understood to produce violence, and law is invoked and deployed as a means to resist and undo that. Violent Modernities attempts to establish that...
Editeur :
OUP India
Parution :
2021-06-25
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