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The non-use of biological weapons has been described as the 'great mystery of biological warfare.'The Biological Weapons Taboo solves that mystery by analysing the bioweapons taboo, in the first comprehensive study of the concept.
Bentley explains precisely why...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2023-09-19
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84,19€
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This publication responds to the need for providing fresh insights into the new international order, the Russian Federation’s aggressive war against Ukraine, the protection of people and borders, armaments, and finally, the threats caused by digitalisation, artificial...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2023-09-14
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The implicit topology of international institutional complexes varies greatly across policy areas. In some areas, the lion's share of everyday policy cooperation is shaped by a single institution with alternative and more regional institutions operating in its shadow....
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2023-09-12
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UN peace operations increasingly deploy police forces and engage in policing tasks. The turn to 'police peacekeeping' has generally been met with enthusiasm in both academic and policy circles, and is often understood to provide a more civilian instrument of...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2023-09-11
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UN peace operations increasingly deploy police forces and engage in policing tasks. The turn to 'police peacekeeping' has generally been met with enthusiasm in both academic and policy circles, and is often understood to provide a more civilian instrument of...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2023-09-07
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84,19€
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More than half the world's population live in violent settings, such as civil wars, communal conflicts, cities plagued by gang violence, and entire areas governed by criminal organizations. Living exposed to diverse forms of violence, individuals and communities have...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2023-09-07
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91,29€
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As old white men continue to dominate the national and international stages, the needs of women and minorities are constantly ignored. International politics are shaped by a ruthless competition for advantage, and the world is full of conflicts, crises and wars. Things...
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Polity
Parution :
2023-09-05
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«Raina’s documentation provides invaluable insight into the high-powered and high-level political calculations that made it happen. It is perhaps the most signal achievement of the era and this expertly curated collection on its genesis and evolution is unquestionably...
Editeur :
Peter Lang Ltd, International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2023-08-28
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In 1987 Tony Blair’s New Labour won a landslide victory in the British elections. To show it meant business, the new government immediately embarked on a major legislative programme, granting devolution to the outlying «Regions» joined with England in the UK. The...
Editeur :
Peter Lang Ltd, International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2023-08-28
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Naval modernization is an extremely expensive, time-consuming, and a relatively
rare phenomenon. Scholars have proposed various arguments to explain this
process ranging from bureaucratic politics, to nationalism, and to the security
dilemma. The Nexus ofNaval...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2023-08-21
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76,07€
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This book builds upon Foucauldian scholarship’s compelling interrogations that have contributed to the changing conceptualization of the premises of the discipline of International Relations.
This epistemological ‘glasnost’ facilitates the analysis of the United...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2023-08-18
Collection :
International Political Economy Series
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This open access book examines the relationship between trade and women’s economic empowerment by focusing on small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in six countries: Cambodia, Ghana, Madagascar, Nigeria, Senegal and Vietnam. The authors make use of both survey data and...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2023-08-14
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This volume brings together contributions from the academic community, policymakers, and practitioners to delve into the profound challenges facing the international system in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic. With a focus on the Global South, it offers a...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2023-08-12
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In letzter Zeit hat die Öffentlichkeit Bedenken hinsichtlich der Auswirkungen multinationaler Unternehmen aus Schwellenländern geäußert. Die Expansion chinesischer multinationaler Unternehmen nach Europa und die Belt and Road Initiative ist ein prominentes Beispiel, das...
Editeur :
Springer Gabler
Parution :
2023-08-12
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This book focuses on China’s foreign strategy and policy toward Central and Eastern Europe via the “China-CEEC” Cooperation Mechanism. It discusses the formation and evolution of the mechanism, concentrating on China’s leading role in this process, and covering a range...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2023-08-09
Collection :
Contributions to International Relations
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Historical approaches to the study of world politics have always been a major part of the academic discipline of International Relations, and there has recently been a resurgence of scholarly interest in this area. This Oxford Handbook examines the past and present of...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2023-08-08
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136,93€
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Historical approaches to the study of world politics have always been a major part of the academic discipline of International Relations, and there has recently been a resurgence of scholarly interest in this area. This Oxford Handbook examines the past and present of...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2023-08-03
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This handbook integrates a range of conceptual and empirical approaches to diplomacy in the context of ongoing technological and societal change. Technological and societal disruptions affect modern diplomacy, altering its character and reforming its way. In...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2023-08-01
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This book explores the origins and significance of the corporate climate action phenomenon, which has attracted increased attention in recent years. It examines how and why, during the 2010s, American, German, and Indian corporations spanning finance, technology,...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2023-07-25
Collection :
Environmental Politics and Theory
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This book delves into the endemic and pervasive issue of sexual harassment in Africa, examining it as a gendered expression of power and a gross violation of human rights. It explores sexual harassment in various sectors, including domestic work, academia, and the...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2023-07-17
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