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This book explores how and why Mexico’s approach to the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) implementation with the López Obrador administration is unsustainable and non-transformative, overshadowed by his vision of...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-03-03
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The world is troubled and full of misunderstandings. It seems a new world order of fundamentalist violence and meaningless atrocity is upon us, whilst civilised instruments for cooperation and compromise are becoming increasingly ineffective. In this timely book,...
Editeur :
Polity
Parution :
2017-02-27
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As the world faces another water crisis, it is easy to understand why this precious and highly-disputed resource could determine the fate of entire nations. In reality, however, water conflicts rarely result in violence and more often lead to collaborative governance,...
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Polity
Parution :
2017-02-27
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The author narrates the end of the European crisis from the June 2012 European Council summit through the bailout of Cyprus. Paying particular attention to political developments in Italy, the book shows the fragility of market confidence and the waving attitudes of...
Editeur :
Palgrave Pivot
Parution :
2017-02-24
Collection :
Global Reordering
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This book examines Western military technological innovation through the lens of developments in small arms during the twentieth century. These weapons have existed for centuries, appear to have matured only incrementally and might seem unlikely technologies for...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
2017-02-15
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NGOs headquartered in the North have been, for some time, prominent actors in attempts to address the poverty, lack of political representation, and labor exploitation that disproportionally affect women from the global South. FeministNGOs andNGOs focusing on women's...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2017-02-14
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NGOs headquartered in the North have been, for some time, prominent actors in attempts to address the poverty, lack of political representation, and labor exploitation that disproportionally affect women from the global South. FeministNGOs andNGOs focusing on women's...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
2017-02-14
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Can multilateral treaties succeed in transforming conduct when they are rejected by the most powerful states in the international system? In the past two decades, coalitions of middle-power states and transnational civil society groups have negotiated binding legal...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2017-02-09
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This edited volume is an outcome of the first major collaborative project between Japanese economists and political scientists, funded by the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science. The authors of the individual chapters show that Asian states play games of...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2017-02-07
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Untreue als Wirtschaftsstraftat beschäftigt Justiz und Wissenschaft in den letzten Jahren in hohem Maße; einige spektakuläre Fälle waren monatelang Thema auch der Tagespresse. Aus dem Gesamtspektrum möglicher Untreuetaten stellt die „Untreue im Konzern“ nur einen...
Editeur :
Centaurus Verlag & Media
Parution :
2017-01-27
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In his last years as president of the United States, an embattled George Washington yearned for a time when his nation would have "the strength of a Giant and there will be none who can make us afraid." At the turn of the twentieth century, the United States seemed...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
2017-01-23
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Der Band entfaltet eine Herrschaftsperspektive auf die internationalen Beziehungen und diskutiert verschiedene Formen, die Herrschaft im internationalen System annehmen kann, das Verhältnis von Herrschaft und Widerstand und die Konsequenzen, die sich aus einer...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2017-01-23
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Praised in the New York Times Book Review for its "Herculean power of synthesis," George C. Herring's 2008 From Colony to Superpower has won wide acclaim from critics and readers alike. Years of Peril and Ambition: U.S. Foreign Relations, 1776-1921 is the first volume...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
2017-01-20
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This book provides a multilayered analysis of food import dependency and its impact on food security in the Caribbean region. The study analyses the main impact of trade liberalization in the Caribbean within the WTO framework and main policy mechanisms to support...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-01-19
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This book discusses the impact of China's rise on regional order at three levels: Sino-US relations, East Asia’s contested sub regions and regional institutions. Sino-US relations provide a framework to examine macro-regional relations. In East Asia’s contested sub...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-01-05
Collection :
Politics and Development of Contemporary China
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"Speak softly and carry a big stick" Theodore Roosevelt famously said in 1901, when the United States was emerging as a great power. It was the right sentiment, perhaps, in an age of imperial rivalry but today many Americans doubt the utility of their global military...
Editeur :
Basic Books
Parution :
2017-01-03
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Vor dem Hintergrund einer zunehmend disparat verlaufenden Finanzlage der deutschen Kommunen begibt sich Marc Seuberlich mithilfe quantitativer und qualitativer Daten auf die Suche nach den möglichen Ursachen dieser Entwicklung. Forschungsleitend wird von der These...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2017-01-02
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This book constitutes a systematic and critical assessment of the nature, evolution, and prospects of the development partnership between the 79-member African, Caribbean, and Pacific (ACP) group of states and the 28-member European Union (EU). A core theme that runs...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-01-01
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Can multilateral treaties succeed in transforming conduct when they are rejected by the most powerful states in the international system? In the past two decades, coalitions of middle-power states and transnational civil society groups have negotiated binding legal...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2016-12-22
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