Télécharger le livre :  Europeanizing Civil Society
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The European Union clearly matters for Civil Society Organizations (CSOs). EU officials and European political entrepreneurs has been crucial in the promotion of funding and access opportunities, but they have been proven to have little capacity to use CSOs for their...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2014-11-04
Collection : Palgrave Studies in European Political Sociology
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Télécharger le livre :  Preventing Political Violence Against Civilians
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The increased targeting of civilians by militants raises serious and profound questions for policy-makers. Examining conflict in Northern Ireland, Israel and Palestine, this book focuses on ethno-nationalist militant groups and formulates a model to constrain violence...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2014-10-27
Collection : Rethinking Political Violence
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Télécharger le livre :  Leadership in a Globalized World
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This book investigates key issues facing leaders in increasingly complex decision-making environments as a result of globalization. It presents a synthesis and interpretation of academic research in multiple disciplines and integrates it into a practical approach that...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2014-10-07

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Télécharger le livre :  Fandom, Image and Authenticity
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Kurt Cobain and Ian Curtis. Through death, they became icons. However, the lead singers have been removed from their humanity, replaced by easily replicated and distributed commodities bearing their image. This book examines how the anglicised singers provide secular...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2014-10-05
Collection : Pop Music, Culture and Identity
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Télécharger le livre :  Gender and Modernity in Spanish Literature
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Using each chapter to juxtapose works by one female and one male Spanish writer, Gender and Modernity in Spanish Literature: 1789-1920 explores the concept of Spanish modernity. Issues explored include the changing roles of women, the male hysteric, and the mother and...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2014-10-02

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Télécharger le livre :  The Political Empowerment of the Cocaleros of Bolivia and Peru
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This book offers a comparative analysis of the distinct experiences of the Peruvian and Bolivian cocaleros as political actors. In doing so, it illustrates how coca, an internationally criminalzsed good, affected the path and outcome of cocalero political empowerment in...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2014-09-25
Collection : Studies of the Americas
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Télécharger le livre :  Authority without Territory
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Examining the connection between the concept of authority and the transformation of the Ismaili imamate, Authority without Territory is the first study of the imamate in contemporary times with a particular focus on Aga Khan, the 49th hereditary leader of Shi?a Imami...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2014-09-18
Collection : Literatures and Cultures of the Islamic World
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Télécharger le livre :  International Student Mobility and Transnational Friendships
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Friends play a crucial role in international students' lives. This book explores the characteristics of the friendship networks of international doctoral students by analysing the relationships between these students and their friends, both in the country of education...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2014-09-09

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Télécharger le livre :  Sustainable Civilization
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In order to be sustainable, a civilization must maintain the balance between 'mind' and 'matter' and between the egocentric 'I' and 'the others'. This book investigates how new institutional arrangements in politics, economy and finance can resolve the current crisis of...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2014-08-19

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Télécharger le livre :  Music and Identity in Twentieth-Century Literature from Our America
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Offering a one-of-a-kind approach to music and literature of the Americas, this book examines the relationships between musical protagonists from Colombia, Cuba, and the United States in novels by writers such as Gabriel García Márquez, Alejo Carpentier, Zora Neale...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2014-08-19
Collection : Literatures of the Americas
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Télécharger le livre :  Pragmatics, Semantics and the Case of Scalar Implicatures
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This book is an advanced debate on the nature of scalar implicatures, one of the most popular topics in philosophical linguistics in the last 20 years. Leading theorists in the field offer an up-to-date presentation of the subject in a way that will help readers to...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2014-08-17
Collection : Palgrave Studies in Pragmatics, Language and Cognition
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Télécharger le livre :  NGOs under Pressure in Partial Democracies
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Over the past decade, international human rights organizations and think tanks have expressed a growing concern that the space of civil society organizations around the world is under pressure. This book examines the pressures experienced by NGOs in four partial...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2014-08-13
Collection : Non-Governmental Public Action
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Télécharger le livre :  Making Meaning in Popular Romance Fiction
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Despite pioneering studies, the term 'romance novel' itself has not been subjected to scrutiny. This book examines mass-market romance fiction in the U.K., Canada, and the U.S. through four categories: capitalism, war, heterosexuality, and white Protestantism and casts...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2014-08-07

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Télécharger le livre :  Postmodern Metanarratives
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Postmodern Metanarratives investigates the relationship between cinema and literature by analyzing the film Blade Runner as a postmodern work that constitutes a landmark of cyberpunk narrative and establishes a link between tradition and the (post)modern.

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2014-07-29

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Télécharger le livre :  Coloniality of Diasporas
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Focusing on piracy in the seventeenth century, filibustering in the nineteenth century, intracolonial migrations in the 1930s, metropolitan racializations in the 1950s and 1960s, and feminist redefinitions of creolization and sexile from the 1940s to the 1990s, this...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2014-07-24
Collection : New Caribbean Studies
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Télécharger le livre :  Evaluating Emotions
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How are emotions related to values? This book argues against a perceptual theory of emotions, which sees emotions as perception-like states that help us gain evaluative knowledge, and argues for a caring-based theory of emotions, which sees emotions as felt desires or...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2014-07-21

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Télécharger le livre :  The Logic of Wish and Fear: New Perspectives on Genres of Western Fiction
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Moving effortlessly from Greek to Shakespearean tragedies, to nineteenth and twentieth-century British, American and Russian drama, and fiction and contemporary television, this study sheds new light on the art of comedy.

Editeur : Palgrave Pivot
Parution : 2014-07-16

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Télécharger le livre :  Parents of Children with Autism
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In a readable and highly accessible ethnographic account that is shaped by the stories of families and the voices of parents, De Wolfe examines how parents of children with autism navigate the educational and medical systems, understand their own and their...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2014-07-10

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Télécharger le livre :  Digital Skills
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The first book to systematically discuss the skills and literacies needed to use digital media, particularly the Internet, van Dijk and van Deursen's clear and accessible work distinguishes digital skills, analyzes their roles and prevalence, and offers solutions from...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2014-07-10
Collection : Digital Education and Learning
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Télécharger le livre :  The Executive Guide to Corporate Restructuring
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In recent years the continuity of many firms has been achieved by restructuring, a task which takes up a great deal of senior management's time. Written for busy managers and executives, this book is a practical guide to the process of restructuring, covering both debt...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2014-06-27
Collection : IE Business Publishing
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