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Men with assault rifles, balaclavas and Hawaiian shirts pulled over bulletproof vests. Horned warriors with painted faces and fur headdresses draped over their naked torsos. The storming of the Capitol brought together men who had previously come across one another...
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Polity
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2022-04-21
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Despite the global movement to tackle plastic pollution, demand for plastics continues to rise. As the world transitions away from fossil fuels, plastics are set to be the biggest driver of oil demand. Single-use plastics – deemed essential in the fight against COVID-19...
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Polity
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2022-04-21
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Most peace operations (60%) were deployed in conflicts in which other international organizations’ peace operations were active at the same time. Multiple simultaneous peace operations increased from around 10% of all peace operations in 1992 to almost 60% of all peace...
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Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2022-04-20
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This book focuses on critical approaches to the state and state theory in the Global South. In light of the reemergence of the post-colonial and peripheral state as a crucial institution and actor in the 21st century’s capitalist world-system, the book examines the...
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Springer
Parution :
2022-04-19
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Der Band untersucht die Entstehungsgeschichte, die politischen Programme der neurechten, rechtspopulistischen Parteien und Gruppierungen in Osteuropa und vergleicht sie mit jenen Westeuropas, und versucht die Ursachen ihres Erfolges zu identifizieren und zu erklären,...
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Springer VS
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2022-04-19
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Zu jedem der fünfundfünfzig afrikanischen Staaten werden mindestens drei Persönlichkeiten vorgestellt, die die Politik auf nationaler Ebene seit der politischen Unabhängigkeit entscheidend geprägt haben. Politiker, Staats- und Regierungschefs, Außenminister, Vorsitzende...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2022-04-19
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More people today get news via Facebook and Google than from any news organization in history, and smaller platforms like Twitter serve news to more users than all but the biggest media companies. In The Power of Platforms, Rasmus Kleis Nielsen and Sarah Anne Ganter...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2022-04-19
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There are many theories as to why women remain severely underrepresented in democratic governments. Perhaps voters do not consider women to be capable leaders, or maybe party elites obstruct women's paths to office because they don't believe that they are electable. But...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2022-04-19
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With 30 years having passed since Central Asia and the South Caucasus emerged on the international stage, a new approach to understanding its contemporary dynamics is required. This volume argues for a multidimensional analysis of international, regional, and domestic...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2022-04-19
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Mit der Wiedervereinigung schien die deutsche Frage, welche bis 1990 über Jahrhunderte das europäische Mächtegleichgewicht bestimmt hatte, eine endgültige Antwort erhalten zu haben, da das Land in der Mitte des Kontinents erstmals in seiner Geschichte „von Freunden...
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Springer VS
Parution :
2022-04-18
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This book offers a systematic and far-reaching account of party system institutionalization in Western Europe. Drawing upon a wide array of data and through a comparison of 20 countries from the end of WWII to 2019 across three arenas of party competition (electoral,...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2022-04-18
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A careful analysis of the social media campaigns of Donald Trump, Marine Le Pen, and the Brexit campaigners, which shows how today's new nationalists are cultivating support from white majorities by tapping into their history and culture.
Across the West, there has...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
2022-04-15
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This book focuses on the participation and interaction of the three great powers—i.e., China, Russia, and the United States—in Arctic affairs from an international relations perspective. Global climate change has become a shared problem for all mankind. One of its key...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2022-04-15
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This book examines the geostrategic alliances in the Eastern Mediterranean and MENA regions. It analyzes how these alliances transcend stereotyped political and cultural prototypes throughout western Eurasia as the outcome of shifting regional power balances. The...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2022-04-13
Collection :
SpringerBriefs in International Relations
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This book seeks to understand white conservative Christians’ support for Donald Trump, using their own words. Drawing on the triangular relationship between the 45th president, and his voters, and religious organizations, this work investigates the creation of the tale...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2022-04-13
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This book offers an in depth discussion of the Israeli – Iranian conflict, and its implications for the United States and Arab states. The main topic is Israel’s approach to handling Iran and its partners, given Iran’s ambitions, including its plan to produce nuclear...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2022-04-13
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Dieses Open-Access-Buch bietet eine Einführung in den Identitätskonflikt zwischen Verteidigern und Entdeckern. Basierend auf einer Studie mit 5000 Befragten aus vier europäischen Ländern zeigen die Autoren, dass sich Verteidiger und Entdecker im Hinblick auf ihre...
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Springer VS
Parution :
2022-04-13
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From 2015, Europe was hit by a new wave of terrorist attacks, coordinated or supported by an international Islamist organization (ISIS) but sometimes also perpetrated by citizens of the targeted country: the attacks on Paris, Brussels, London, Manchester, Nice and...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2022-04-12
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This book provides a comprehensive analysis of the impact of populism on the European democratic polity. In the last two decades, European democracies have come under strain amid growing populism. By asserting the superiority of the majority over the law, of direct...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2022-04-12
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