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Abigail Leonard's page-turning narrative of four real women—Anna from Finland, Tsukasa from Japan, Sarah from the U.S., and Chelsea from Kenya—is a "deeply personal look at women worldwide grappling with the best and worst moments of their...
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Algonquin Books
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2025-05-06
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The Philosophy of Force presents a highly original, republican theory of just war. Taking its inspiration from historic wars against slavery and colonialism, it offers an account of the ethics of defensive violence shaped around the perspective of those oppressed by...
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OUP Oxford
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2025-05-06
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The illicit global economy encompasses cross-border flows of goods, people, money, and information unauthorized by either the sending or receiving country. Typically, this means flows that are prohibited (endangered species and narcotics), regulated (migrants,...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2025-05-02
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This book contains eight empirical applications of the median voter model. There exists a large literature in economics explaining public policy outcomes using the median voter model. The papers in this volume contribute to our understanding of how the...
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Springer
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2025-05-02
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This is an open access book. It gathers the proceedings of the 10th edition of Transport Research Arena (TRA 2024), held on 15-18 April, 2024, in Dublin, Ireland. Contributions cover a wide range of research findings, methodological aspects, technologies and policy...
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Springer
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2025-05-02
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The textbook offers an introduction to the elementary connection between social work and the human need for food. At present, hunger as a basic human need has become a secondary issue in social work, although the two are constitutively linked.The tasks of social work...
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Springer
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2025-05-02
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No doubt South Korea‘s neoliberalization has been closely influenced by the ideologies, policies, and experiences of the precedingly neoliberal West, but neoliberal shifts in the South Korean context have most critically conflated with the conditions and structures of...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-05-02
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Democratic politics is expensive. In United States (US) presidential elections, for instance, total spending, including funding by the candidate-supporting political action committees, now exceeds $6.5 billion. Who should bear these costs? Should the state fund...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2025-05-01
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The European Commission is at the heart of EU policymaking. However, over the past 15-20 years, its position has been challenged due to the growing influence of the European Council, the increased powers of the European Parliament, and the introduction of European...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2025-05-01
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In 2012, US President Barack Obama stated that Syrian government usage of chemical weapons on its population would cross a red line that would require the US government to reconsider its approach to the civil war then underway in Syria. Syria subsequently used such...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
2025-04-30
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These volumes analyze the transformation of the American right in recent years. While the roots of that transformation can be traced back to the 1970s, the last decade has seen further radical revisions of its ideology, style and policies. The...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-04-30
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These volumes analyze the transformation of the American right in recent years. While the roots of that transformation can be traced back to the 1970s, the last decade has seen further radical revisions of its ideology, style and policies. The...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-04-30
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This book analyses the complex dynamics of international norm contestation and explores how norms adapt and withstand challenges in different settings. Examining the interplay between various types of contestation, norm robustness, and the resilience of norm clusters,...
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Springer
Parution :
2025-04-30
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This book analyses the Taliban’s rise to power and its rule in Afghanistan from various perspectives. Analyzing the ideology and evolution of the radical movement, sociocultural aspects of Afghanistan in relation to the group’s rise to power as well as...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-04-30
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Dieses Buch analysiert die Situation in den angrenzenden Ländern der Ukraine nach Beginn des russischen Angriffkriegs sowie die Bündnissysteme und Mächte in der Region. Es vereint ausgewiesene Expert*innen zu einzelnen Ländern und bietet einen Überblick über aktuelle...
Editeur :
Springer VS
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2025-04-30
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This book combines academic insights and practitioners’ experience from nineteen countries around the world, and it explores public administration systems capacity in predicting, facing, and reacting to, as well as operating in, the new reality. A reality...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-04-30
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Regime complexity, which is characterized by overlap between international organizations (IOs) concerning both policy competencies and member states, has been increasing over time. It is a defining feature of today's international system. As the regime complexity...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2025-04-30
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The book is structured around a coherent central theme: the cultural and social basis of democracy in the Italian experience. In particular, it discusses the Italian political system, since Italy is the only country to have experienced the entire party system...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-04-29
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Learning to Govern Together in Representative Democracy introduces a dynamic theory on coalition governance and circular regression for studying joint policy-making of coalition parties, which considers the “pro tempore” nature of representative democracy. Because...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
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2025-04-29
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