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In Communism in India, Bidyut Chakrabarty-an expert on contemporary Indian political economy and social movements-presents a sweeping analysis of the changing nature of communist ideology over the past century in India.
The history and development of India's left...
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Oxford University Press
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2014-09-23
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An analysis of the new physical presence of Chinese companies operating in Latin America and the Caribbean, the associated challenges that they face, and how they are impacting the region and its relationship with the PRC.
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2014-09-04
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Das Buch beleuchtet zunächst die Entwicklung des gesamten Parteiensystems. Danach wird für jede relevante Partei eine systematische Bestandsaufnahme ihrer Ausgangssituation, ihres Wahlkampfs, ihres Wahlergebnisses und ihrer Entwicklung nach der Bundestagswahl 2013...
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Springer VS
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2014-08-28
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In the past quarter century, the importance of Asia in international relations has grown exponentially. This Handbook gathers the most important scholars in the field of Asia's international relations to address this momentous change in world politics. The editors and...
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Oxford University Press
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2014-08-19
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In life, delegation is fundamental. But it is difficult, especially when attempted internationally, as in the long delegation chains to the United Nations family and other global governance structures. There, much hinges on the design of delegation relationships. What...
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OUP Oxford
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2014-08-15
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What role do nationalism and popular protest play in China's foreign relations? Chinese authorities permitted anti-American demonstrations in 1999 but repressed them in 2001 during two crises in U.S.-China relations. Anti-Japanese protests were tolerated in 1985, 2005,...
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Oxford University Press
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2014-08-01
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Good Democratic Leadership: On Prudence and Judgment in Modern Democracies explores whether, in the current atmosphere of international economic and political tension, and more generally, democracies foster and support effective political judgment and good leadership....
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OUP Oxford
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2014-07-17
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Der „arabische Frühling“ hat vielfaches Erstaunen über die Kraft zivilgesellschaftlicher politischer Arbeit ausgelöst. So unbemerkt wie das Pulverfass in Nordafrika entstand, so unbeachtet scheinen auch die gesellschaftspolitischen Dynamiken in den Ländern südlich der...
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Springer VS
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2014-07-15
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Die Publikationen zur Bildungspolitik sind zwar zahlreich, die in diesem Sammelband vorgenommene Verknüpfung der Themengebiete Generationengerechtigkeit und Nachhaltigkeit auf der einen Seite und Bildungs- bzw. Hochschulpolitik auf der anderen Seite ist allerdings neu....
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Springer VS
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2014-06-30
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China's management of urbanization is an under-appreciated factor in the regime's longevity. The Chinese Communist Party fears "Latin Americanization" -- the emergence of highly unequal megacities with their attendant slums and social unrest. Such cities threaten the...
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Oxford University Press
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2014-06-26
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After nearly six centuries of emergence and world dominance, the sovereign state now has a globally widespread competitor that frequently manages to surpass its capabilities in the areas of wealth, security, and self-determination. This book will show that in region...
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OUP Oxford
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2014-06-26
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The European Union and Global Financial Regulation examines the influence of the European Union (EU) in regulating global finance, addressing several inter-related questions. Why does the EU 'upload' international financial regulation in some cases, 'download' it in...
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OUP Oxford
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2014-06-26
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Die ab der Jahrtausendwende von der japanischen Regierung implementierten Dezentralisierungsmaßnahmen bildeten den Grundpfeiler für eine substanzielle Neugestaltung des zentralistischen Staatssystems.Die Devolution umfasste als Zielparameter sowohl eine effizientere...
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Springer VS
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2014-06-20
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Legislatures are political bodies essential to democracy and the rule of law. They present social scientists with numerous intriguing puzzles, with far-reaching implications for our understanding of political institutions. Why, and how, have these ancient assemblies,...
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OUP Oxford
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2014-06-19
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Legislatures are political bodies essential to democracy and the rule of law. They present social scientists with numerous intriguing puzzles, with far-reaching implications for our understanding of political institutions. Why, and how, have these ancient assemblies,...
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OUP Oxford
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2014-06-19
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The Right and the Welfare State studies the welfare state policies of conservative and liberal governments. These parties have been assumed to be nothing but the welfare-sceptical flip-side of the Left, but the book presents a new theory arguing that the conventional...
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OUP Oxford
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2014-06-12
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The era of official color-blindness in Latin America has come to an end. For the first time in decades, nearly every state in Latin America now asks their citizens to identify their race or ethnicity on the national census. Most observers approvingly highlight the...
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Oxford University Press
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2014-06-06
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This book analyses the diffusion of norms concerning gender-based violence and gender mainstreaming of aid and trade between the EU, South America and Southern Africa. Norm diffusion is conceptualized as a truly multidirectional and polycentric process, shaped by...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2014-06-04
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Why do policy actors create branded policy ideas like Big Society and does launching them on Twitter extend or curtail their life? This book reveals how policy analysis can adapt in an increasingly mediatised to offer interpretive insights into the life and death of...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2014-05-15
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Voters on the Move or on the Run? addresses electoral change, the reasons, and the consequences. By investigating heterogeneity of voting, and complexity of voting and its context the volume shows that increasing heterogeneity is not arbitrary and unstructured....
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OUP Oxford
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2014-05-15
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