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This monograph addresses the role of criminal non-state actors in South America. In a departure from traditional analysis, the author notes that non-state actors that affect political and social life in the Global South are not always terrorist actors or the result of...
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Springer
Parution :
2025-06-20
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This open access book points at some of the problematic aspects of international partnerships that continue to be shaped by colonialism.
A “global partnership for sustainable development” is the 17th of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). However,...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-06-20
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Verschiedene Wirtschaftsmodelle bzw. Ökonomieschulen legen voneinander abweichende Ordnungen nahe. Klassischer Liberalismus und Neoliberalismus setzen auf weitgehend unregulierte Marktkräfte. Staatliche Einflussnahme auf die Ökonomie ist hingegen im...
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Springer Gabler
Parution :
2025-06-20
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Twenty-Two Football Shirts that explain the world, geopolitics and the biggest stories of our timeFootball is the world's most popular sport, and the shirts worn by teams and their supporters are its greatest means of cultural expression. Every year clubs launch new...
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Seven Dials
Parution :
2025-06-19
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Vigilante Islamists investigates the role that Pakistan's Islamist political parties have played since the 1990s as both collaborators and competitors with violent anti-state movements. Drawing on dozens of interviews with party insiders, Urdu-language publications, and...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2025-06-19
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This book provides a theoretically informed, empirically grounded account of the origin, expansion, and institutionalization of the EU's action against food poverty and severe material deprivation. In doing so, the analysis spans more than three decades, from the...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-06-19
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? This edited volume discusses the challenges of digital transformation in Latin America, specifically regarding the use of AI for government management in the public sector. This book brings together leading scholars and practitioners from the region to address the...
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Springer
Parution :
2025-06-18
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The European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) has played a pivotal role in the EU's approach to infectious diseases, but its journey toward empowerment has been anything but straightforward. Historically limited by member states' reluctance to relinquish...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2025-06-18
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This book offers a thorough examination and analysis of key developments in the Indo-Pacific region, providing valuable insights for foreign policy professionals, academics, and researchers in geopolitics and international relations. The editor, a long-time observer of...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-06-18
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This book examines the evolution of the Catholic vote in the US and the role of Catholic voters in the 2024 national elections. There is a paucity of academic books on Catholic voters, even though they comprise nearly one-quarter of the US national popular vote (known...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-06-17
Collection :
Palgrave Studies in Religion, Politics, and Policy
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Der Sammelband liefert komprimiertes Wissen über Strukturen, Akteure, Prozesse sowie wichtige landespolitische Politikthemen.Der Band ist die erste umfassende Darstellung der facettenreichen Politik und Verwaltung des Landes Berlin. Die Beiträge behandeln die...
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Springer VS
Parution :
2025-06-17
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Dieses Buch beschäftigt sich mit der Entwicklung und Zukunft der Sozialen Marktwirtschaft und den damit zusammenhängenden Ausprägungen der Freiheit. Es beschreibt und analysiert den Zustand der Sozialen Marktwirtschaft sowie die wirtschafts- und finanzpolitischen Fehler...
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Springer Gabler
Parution :
2025-06-17
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The book Comparative Area Studies (2018) laid out the distinctive features and value-added of "comparative area studies" (CAS) against the backdrop of ongoing methodological debates in the social sciences. Since that time, the editors of the first volume and other...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2025-06-17
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This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 licence. It is free to read at Oxford Scholarship Online and offered as a free PDF download from OUP and selected open access locations.
On Election Day, citizens typically place a mark beside...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2025-06-17
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Democracies are struggling to respond to the climate crisis. One promising approach to the ecological transition is based on innovations involving panels of citizens drawn at random. Many countries have experimented with this form of deliberative democracy at national...
Editeur :
Wiley-ISTE
Parution :
2025-06-17
Collection :
ISTE Invoiced
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Despite the not-so-distant invocations of the “end of history,” representative democracy is, today, under siege even from corners where one once might have expected strong sympathy and support. Indeed, confidence in representative democracy has, in recent years, been...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2025-06-17
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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 :
2025-06-17
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The author enjoyed the exorbitant privilege of serving three times as Ambassador of Spain to China over a period of 25 years,between 1987 and 2013. He wondered about the US decisive role in empowering China,This book is the result of his review.
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-06-16
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Many states in the Islamic Middle East, North Africa, and South Asia that had previously experienced some measure of secularism turned to Islam in the late 20th and early 21st centuries. In so doing, they have changed the political landscape of their nations and the...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-06-16
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This book answers the question of why and how people form bonds with each other and with insurgent groups in fragile state contexts. It develops an overarching framework depicting a political social contract, presents the Grievance-Driven Pathway as one way through...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-06-16
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