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This edited volume addresses the issues of Iraqi Kurdistan’s political economy with historically grounded, theoretically informed, and conceptually relevant scholarship that prioritizes comparative politics over international relations. The book seeks to explore the...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2018-09-27
Collection :
Middle East Today
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This edited collection details and analyses the dramatic changes that the international political economy of energy has undergone in the past decade.This change began with the increasing assertiveness of Russia when the oil price rose above the $100 mark in 2008. This,...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2018-09-21
Collection :
International Political Economy Series
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Legitimacy is central for the capacity of global governance institutions to address problems such as climate change, trade protectionism, and human rights abuses. However, despite legitimacy's importance for global governance, its workings remain poorly understood. That...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2018-09-20
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Legitimacy is central for the capacity of global governance institutions to address problems such as climate change, trade protectionism, and human rights abuses. However, despite legitimacy's importance for global governance, its workings remain poorly understood. That...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2018-09-19
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Ever wonder why militant groups behave as they do? For instance, why did Al Qaeda attack the World Trade Center whereas the African National Congress tried to avoid civilian bloodshed? Why does Islamic State brag over social media about its gory attacks, while Hezbollah...
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OUP Oxford
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2018-09-12
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This book offers an analysis of China in its muddling through of financial reforms towards adopting a local real property tax. The research is designed to serve dual purposes. First, it is an effort to provide an independent perspective on an urgent public policy under...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2018-09-10
Collection :
Politics and Development of Contemporary China
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Distinguished diplomat Ambassador Wendy Sherman brings readers inside the negotiating room to show how to put diplomatic values like courage, power, and persistence to work in their own lives.Few people have sat across from the Iranians and the North Koreans at the...
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PublicAffairs
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2018-09-04
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Ever wonder why militant groups behave as they do? For instance, why did Al Qaeda attack the World Trade Center whereas the African National Congress tried to avoid civilian bloodshed? Why does Islamic State brag over social media about its gory attacks, while Hezbollah...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2018-09-04
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This book presents the findings of research conducted by scholars and activists associated with the Agrarian South Network, based mainly in Africa, Asia and Latina America. The research articulates a Southern perspective on the “new scramble” for Africa, with a view to...
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Springer
Parution :
2018-09-03
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This book addresses one main question: whether the United States has a cohesive foreign policy for Africa. In assessing the history of the United States and its interactions with the continent, particularly with the Horn of Africa, the author casts doubt on whether...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2018-08-14
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This book sets out to analyze how the OBOR initiative will influence the world’s geo-political and geo-economic environment, with specific regard to the ‘Belt and Road’ countries and regions. It evaluates what opportunities the OBOR can offer them in light of the...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2018-08-13
Collection :
International Political Economy Series
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This volume brings together well-versed authors from four continents to critically discuss the roots of neoliberalism and how academics use the word today. Neoliberalism has recently recycled and mutated towards new forms of radicalization where fear plays a leading...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2018-08-08
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This book is a comprehensive overview of the theory, history, law, institutional framework and culture of global diplomacy. It reflects on the key existential challenges to the institution and addresses aspects that are often overlooked in diplomatic studies: inter alia...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2018-08-06
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The SAGE Handbook of the History, Philosophy and Sociology of International Relations offers a panoramic overview of the broad field of International Relations by integrating three distinct but interrelated foci. It retraces the historical development of International...
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SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution :
2018-07-30
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This book examines how recent fundamental changes influence Sino-Russian relations and the wider long-term implications of the revolving Sino-Russian dynamic on international affairs. It brings together leading scholars to examine recent developments across the whole...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2018-07-24
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India has come a long way from being a nuclear pariah to a de facto member of the nuclear club. The transition in its nuclear identity has been accompanied by its transformation into a major economic power and underlines a pragmatic turn in its foreign-policy thinking....
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OUP India
Parution :
2018-07-16
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Whether inspired by the Frankfurt School or Antonio Gramsci, the impact of critical theory on the study of international relations has grown considerably since its advent in the early 1980s. This book offers the first intellectual history of critical international...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2018-07-11
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This book focuses on corporate social responsibility (CSR) records of Chinese oil investments in five Latin American countries: Peru, Ecuador, Argentina, Colombia, and Venezuela. These investments have been spearheaded by China’s national oil...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2018-07-10
Collection :
Latin American Political Economy
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The field of peacemaking is in turbulent change. There are more peacemaking actors than before but fewer success stories, and an increasing number of violent conflicts tend to resist negotiated agreements. Tools and practices created for traditional inter- and...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2018-07-07
Collection :
Rethinking Peace and Conflict Studies
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Inspired by Michel Foucault's The Order of Things, this book tells a story about epochal change in the modern world. Like Foucault, Nicholas Onuf is concerned with how we moderns think about ourselves and our world, but in this book he emphasizes the conceptual links in...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2018-07-05
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