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This book argues that the growing and seemingly unstoppable centralization of capital undermines national democracies, fuels wars, destroys the environment, and, tragically, exacerbates global hunger. In an era of overwhelming confusion, this book seeks to bring clarity...
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Springer
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2025-05-23
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This book examines how Chilean student movement leaders achieved unprecedented political power in the post-dictatorship era, culminating in Gabriel Boric's presidency and prominent roles for other former activists. Through detailed analysis, it traces the evolution of...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-05-22
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This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 International licence. It is free to read at Oxford Scholarship Online and offered as a free PDF download from OUP and selected open access locations.
How do non-governmental organizations...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2025-05-22
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This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 International licence. It is free to read on the Oxford Academic platform and offered as a free PDF download from OUP and selected open access locations.
Using the example of Sweden, the...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2025-05-22
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This contributed volume, the first in a set of two, explores the intersection of innovation and sustainability, investigating how transformative practices across various industries and regions are advancing the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). It highlights a wide...
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Springer
Parution :
2025-05-21
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This book explores why members of parliament (MPs) substantively represent minorities with invisible characteristics—those lacking outwardly recognizable features.This invisibility complicates the representational relationship, as minority members often do not publicly...
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Springer VS
Parution :
2025-05-21
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This book addresses key challenges facing global political communication at a time in which transformations in political practice, media ecology and cultural expectations both threaten traditional democratic norms and point to potential new ways of enacting political...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-05-20
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In the immediate aftermath of the Soviet Union's collapse, Russia entered "shock therapy": a series of neoliberal and seemingly democratizing reforms that sought to quickly undo the decades-old communist planned economy, fused Party-State autocratic political system,...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2025-05-20
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Der Bedeutungsgewinn der chinesischen Ökonomie prägt Debatten um die Gestalt der Weltwirtschaft wie kaum ein anderes Thema. Die chinesische Ökonomie entwickelte sich nicht nur zur globalen Produktions- und Handelsmacht, auch in den globalen...
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Springer VS
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2025-05-20
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This book offers an in-depth exploration of the early history of Palestine, providing a rigorous analysis of pivotal events and underlying dynamics. The study begins with examining the emergence of Zionist movements and their proposals, the period of Ottoman governance...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-05-19
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This book examines the impact of cross-border violence on communities living along the Line of Control and the International Border in Jammu and Kashmir, India. Using Sustainable Development Goals 3, 4, and 8 as metrics, it examines the first and second-order effects of...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-05-19
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This book provides a survey of the political situation in 15 Arab countries in the Middle East and North Africa and provides overviews of associated post-Arab Spring politics, with an emphasis of political Islamist movements. A translation from its original in Bahasa...
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Springer
Parution :
2025-05-19
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The edited volume titled "Decoding the Chessboard of Asian Geopolitics: Asian Powerplay in South Asia, Central Asia, and West Asia" offers a distinctive examination of the power rivalries within the Asian region. It highlights the significant influence of extra-regional...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-05-19
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What is an economy for? The republican tradition in political thought offers a compelling way of exploring this question. The economy is for the common good, and the people, as the sovereign, properly have democratic authority to design it to satisfy their common good....
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2025-05-18
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How do interstate conflicts start, spread and escalate? Not all local or regional rivalries develop into devastating multistate wars, but those that do cause upheaval across the world. It is important, therefore, to study causal chains and pathways that can trigger a...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2025-05-16
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This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 International license. It is free to read at Oxford Academic and offered as a free PDF download from OUP and selected open access locations.
In Connective Action and the Rise of the Far-Right:...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2025-05-16
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Shifting away from the journalistic representations of the discourse, this book delves into the various contours that characterize China's recent globalization of infrastructure development. It analyzes how this 'form of globalization' nuances our understanding of...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-05-16
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An internationally recognized scholar provides a powerful explanation of the Breaking the Engagement: How China Won & Lost America between the United States and China.
For over five decades following the 1972 rapprochement between the United States and China, the...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
2025-05-15
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This book, based on a systematic analysis of leaders' speeches, examines how regimes in Turkey, India, Russia, and China strategically weaponize the concept of 'civilization' along with emotional appeals, such as pride, fear, and nostalgia, to challenge global liberal...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-05-15
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This book examines Max Weber's understanding of bureaucracy by applying his ideas to the development of officialdom from the ninth century to the present in six territories: England, Sweden, France, Germany, Spain, and Hungary. Edward Page takes a broad view of...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2025-05-15
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