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Democracy is in decline and the share of world's population living in freedom under democratic government has decreased considerably as authoritarian practices proliferate. Surprisingly, most of the analyses that study these developments give little attention to the...
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OUP Oxford
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2024-06-28
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This edited volume provides a solid yet accessible set of contributions for students, specialists and practitioners of federalism. It also reflects a commitment to normalising the connection between federal studies and scholarship on pluralism and diversity management....
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2024-06-28
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Polarization in the United States has been on the rise for several decades. In this context, few observers expect politics today to stop “at the water’s edge,” as the old cliché goes. But key questions about the relationship between polarization and US foreign policy...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2024-06-27
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This book is the first volume to provide a comprehensive account of mega-event planning for the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games. It offers a useful summary of the themes and debates relating to urban planning for the Paris Olympics, based on the results of...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2024-06-27
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The internet has become a battleground for global power struggles, with nations and even terrorist organizations wielding cyber-attacks to exert control. As the absence of binding international laws and norms leaves cyberspace largely unchecked, countries are seeking to...
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Springer
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2024-06-26
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Build your community's ability to be proactive toward preventing mass violence In the past decade, communities across America have grappled with an alarming surge in mass violence incidents, leaving citizens and authorities alike seeking effective prevention strategies....
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Wiley
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2024-06-26
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Very Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring
Surveillance permeates every aspect of our lives today. Once a more limited and often remote aspect of social life, today surveillance is central to political, economic, and everyday life. Every click on the...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2024-06-25
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This book explores the multilateral control of agro-economic spaces in West African developing countries through international trade, spearheaded by the World Trade Organization’s Agreement on Agriculture. Responding to growing food insecurity in the region, Ichimi here...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2024-06-25
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Democracy is in decline and the share of world's population living in freedom under democratic government has decreased considerably as authoritarian practices proliferate. Surprisingly, most of the analyses that study these developments give little attention to the...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2024-06-25
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This book explores the impact of recent planning reforms on emergent, alternative models of local governance. It uses the pioneering approach of Frome in Somerset, UK to showcase development and governance alternatives in a post-Brexit landscape. It investigates the...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2024-06-24
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Declared a terrorist menace yet voted into government in a free election, Hamas then used its Gaza power base to launch cross-border attacks that scorched Israel and transformed the dynamics of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. How did a small Palestinian offshoot of...
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Polity
Parution :
2024-06-24
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From coping with Covid-19 through to manging climate change, from Brexit through to the barricading of Congress, from democratic disaffection to populist pressures, from historical injustices to contemporary social inequalities, and from scapegoating through to...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2024-06-24
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States do not only strive for wealth and security, but international status too. A burgeoning body of research has documented that states of all sizes spend considerable time, energy, and even blood and treasure when seeking status on the world stage. Yet, for all...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2024-06-24
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States face multiple ongoing and emerging challenges, from climate change to global disease, mass atrocities to forced displacement, humanitarian crises to entrenched global poverty, and are constrained by material and political limits to the amount of resources that...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2024-06-24
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This book critically engages with the development-security nexus in contemporary Africa, coinciding with the twentieth anniversary of the African Union (AU). Despite widespread discourse on the 'Africa Rising' narrative, many African states grapple with persistent...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2024-06-22
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In the years since Independence in 1962, Jamaica’s foreign policy has reflected
the flux and reflux of international affairs. There has been continuity in the
midst of change; and while the country has sought to deepen its traditional
friendships and widen its...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2024-06-21
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Stärker denn je nimmt die extreme Rechte Gleichstellungspolitiken mit dem Ziel ins Visier, feministische Errungenschaften der letzten Jahrzehnte rückgängig zu machen. Auch die rechtsextremen Identitären versuchen seit geraumer Zeit antifeministische und sexistische...
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Springer VS
Parution :
2024-06-20
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This open access book explores the ‘polycrisis’ currently affecting nearly all nations by exploring key themes such as multilateralism and globalization from the perspective of think tanks from nearly every continent, searching for various solutions to the ills that...
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Springer
Parution :
2024-06-20
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From the bestselling author of Azadi and My Seditious Heart, a piercing exploration of modern empire, nationalism and rising fascism that gives us the tools to resist and fight back‘I try to create links, to join the dots, to tell politics like a story, to make it...
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Penguin
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2024-06-20
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This book discusses how climate change needs to be anchored in indigenous knowledge with reference to resource management, infrastructure, livelihoods, and social institutions, with a unique focus on risks and provenances of resilience available to the local...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2024-06-20
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