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People in danger have received protection in communities beyond their own from the earliest times of recorded history. The causes — war, conflict, violence, persecution, natural disasters, and climate change — are as familiar to readers of the news as to students of the...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2022-02-16
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This book offers a lively account of the humanitarian, economic, societal, and planetwide impacts of the pandemics, the COVID-19 pandemic included, which are traced back to as early as the 14th century plague pandemic. Placing the pandemics along with other...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2022-02-12
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This book collects works by the late Professor Martin Wight (1913-1972), an historian and scholar of international relations.
He conducted research on many topics, including British colonial history, European studies, international institutions, and the history and...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2022-02-10
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This book collects works by the late Professor Martin Wight (1913-1972), an historian and scholar of international relations.
He conducted research on many topics, including British colonial history, European studies, international institutions, and the history and...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2022-02-10
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This book posits an alternative narrative to China’s rise by focusing on its impact on Asia. China’s rapid rise as a multidimensional power is felt in all corners of the world and poses a direct challenge to the supremacy of the United States, which has held the status...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2022-02-08
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Contemporary trade policy is increasingly framed in geo-strategic terms. But how much of that rhetoric is reflected in actual policy choices by the EU or its trading partners? This book provides a first systematic study of the broader international context in which EU...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2022-02-05
Collection :
The European Union in International Affairs
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This book seeks to reposition international relations (IR) theory by providing insights into non-Western concepts and theories. By engaging with understandings of power, identity, the state and the individual from a range of states outside of the Western hemisphere, the...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2022-01-28
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This book offers a critical analysis of current challenges and developments of the State immunity regime through three dimensions: it looks at State immunity from a comparative perspective; it discusses the major trends relating to the interplay between State immunity...
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Springer
Parution :
2022-01-19
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This book shows how regional cooperation and integration have increased massively in scale and scope in recent years, as developing countries seek new ways to shield themselves from economic turbulence and to kick-start their economies in the face of stagnant global...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2022-01-18
Collection :
International Political Economy Series
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Security assistance has become the largest component of international peacebuilding and stabilization efforts, and a primary tool for responding to civil war and insurgency. Donors and peacekeepers not only train and equip military and police forces, they also seek to...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
2022-01-18
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This fully updated third-edition of Contemporary Peacemaking is a state of the art overview of peacemaking in relation to contemporary civil wars. It examines best (and worst) practice in relation to peace processes and peace accords. The contributing authors are a mix...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2022-01-12
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South Korea’s postcolonial history has been replete with dramatic societal transformations through which it has emerged with a fully blown modernity, or compressed modernity. There have arisen the transformation-oriented state, society, and citizenry for which each...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2022-01-11
Collection :
International Political Economy Series
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This book is the first of its kind to examine the role of great powers in the international politics of climate change. It develops a novel analytical framework for studying environmental power in international relations, what counts as a great power in the...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2022-01-10
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Americans in China tells the dramatic stories of individual women and men who encountered the People's Republic of China as adversaries and emissaries, mediators and advocates, interpreters and reporters, soldiers, scientists, entrepreneurs, and scholars.
In...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
2022-01-10
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New Zealand often plays leading roles in implementing progressive ideas. This book investigates what explanatory factors facilitated the country to become such a relevant normative actor.New Zealand’s case suggests that democratic institutions, skilled bureaucracy, and...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2022-01-01
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This book acts as a tribute to the legacy of the Canadian political economist Kari Polanyi Levitt, daughter of Karl Polanyi, one of the great economists of the 20th century. Polanyi Levitt’s life and work were devoted to understanding the scientific and political...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2021-12-15
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The renegotiation and possible termination of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) sparked a lot of interest and concern in light of the United States’ declared objective to “rebalance the benefits” of the agreement. This edited book provides an overview of...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2021-12-15
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This book contributes to the fields of memory and human rights. It offers a novel and interdisciplinary theory on social indifference, and in particular on the indifference of people to human rights violations committed against certain sectors of society in turbulent...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2021-12-13
Collection :
St Antony's Series
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After the 2008–9 global financial crisis, reforms to promote stability, social inclusion, and sustainability were promised but not delivered. As a result, the global economic situation, marred by inequality, volatility, and climate breakdown, remains dysfunctional. Now,...
Editeur :
Polity
Parution :
2021-12-07
Collection :
The Case For
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This book presents an overview of the main changes in the United States' foreign policy in response to the transformations in the international order in the last decades. If, after the end of the Cold War, the USA invested in the universalization of market economy and...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2021-12-06
Collection :
Contributions to International Relations
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