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Is America still Number 1? A leading scholar of international politics and former State Department official takes issue with Paul Kennedy and others and clearly demonstrates that the United States is still the dominant world power, with no challenger in sight. But...
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Basic Books
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2016-03-01
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Law and Practice of the United Nations: Documents and Commentary combines primary materials with expert commentary demonstrating the interaction between law and practice in the UN organization, as well as the possibilities and limitations of multilateral institutions in...
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Oxford University Press
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2016-03-01
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Linda Matar examines Syria's failure to promote employment-generating investment prior to the uprising. Tackling the thorny issue of the inapplicability of modern investment theory to a developing country, she situates the analysis of investment in Syria in its...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2016-02-26
Collection :
Studies in the Political Economy of Public Policy
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This is the first book to tell the story of the diplomacy that has made the international trading system what it is today. It reveals how three major transformations over the past two centuries have shaped the way goods, services, capital and labour cross borders, as...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2016-02-26
Collection :
International Political Economy Series
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This edited collection focuses on the impact of the changing global distribution of power on the EU's energy policy and ability to project its approach to energy-related issues abroad. It maps the EU's changing position on global energy, the impact of various factors on...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2016-02-25
Collection :
International Political Economy Series
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Picking his way through Andean cocaine fields, Central American prisons, Colorado pot shops, and the online drug dens of the Dark Web, Tom Wainwright provides a “a lively and engaging book, informed by both dogged reporting and gleanings from academic...
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PublicAffairs
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2016-02-23
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Der
souveräne Bildungsstaat garantiert Bildung als Bürgerrecht und als attraktive
persönliche Lebenschance. Er nutzt Bildung zur Förderung von
Wirtschaftswachstum und Wohlstand in einer Welt mit internationalem Wettbewerb
auf immer mehr Gebieten und als Mittel sozialer...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2016-02-15
Collection :
Stichworte: Wissen kompakt
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Providing the first comprehensive examination of the key regulatory disciplines included in the new generation of EU free trade agreements (FTAs), this book investigates the EU's supposed deep trade agenda through a legal analysis of these FTAs. In doing so, Billy A....
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OUP Oxford
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2016-02-12
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Global free trade is one of the most controversial phenomena of our time. Richard Münch offers a new theory of global labour division to explain deeper transformations in the production and distribution of wealth brought about by global free trade. He then carries out...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2016-02-12
Collection :
International Political Economy Series
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Providing the first comprehensive examination of the key regulatory disciplines included in the new generation of EU free trade agreements (FTAs), this book investigates the EU's supposed deep trade agenda through a legal analysis of these FTAs. In doing so, Billy A....
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2016-02-11
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The Oxford Handbook of Comparative Regionalism - the first of its kind - offers a systematic and wide-ranging survey of the scholarship on regionalism, regionalization, and regional governance.
Unpacking the major debates, leading authors of the field synthesize the...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2016-02-04
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This book presents in a concise and accessible way why the EU institutional system exists in its present form, how the EU fits into the world as a system of governance, and who is involved in EU policy processes. It outlines the historical context which has shaped the...
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Springer
Parution :
2016-02-04
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This book is open access under a CC-BY license. The importance of the pharmaceutical industry in Sub-Saharan Africa, its claim to policy priority, is rooted in the vast unmet health needs of the sub-continent. Making Medicines in Africa is a collective endeavour, by a...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2016-02-03
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Holger Janusch wirft einen detaillierten Blick auf alle bilateralen Verhandlungen der Vereinigten Staaten über Freihandelsabkommen seit Gründung der Welthandelsorganisation, um eine Lücke in der aktuellen Forschung zur US-Handelspolitik zu schließen. So lassen sich aus...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2016-02-03
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The Puzzle of Peace moves beyond defining peace as the absence of war and develops a broader conceptualization and explanation for the increasing peacefulness of the international system.The authors track the rise of peace as a new phenomenon in international history...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2016-02-01
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This volume details the evolution of Japan's foreign policy and its initiatives with respect to Central Asia.This volume provides insights into the security, political, and economic aspects of cooperation between CA states and Japan and the features that characterize...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2016-01-26
Collection :
Politics and History in Central Asia
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Since the events of 2011, most Arab countries have slipped into a state of war, and living conditions for the majority of the working population have not changed for the better. This edited collection examines the socioeconomic conditions and contests the received...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2016-01-26
Collection :
Rethinking International Development series
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This book analyzes the failure of the EU's peace-through-trade policy in Iraq and Iran between 1979 and 2009 from a theoretical and empirical perspective. The author adds to the trade-peace theory debate and provides evidence supporting the need to review the EU's...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2016-01-26
Collection :
The Political Economy of the Middle East
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Md Saidul Islam andMd Ismail Hossain investigate how neoliberal globalization generates unique conditions, contradictions, and confrontations in labor, gender and environmental relations; and how a broader global social justice can mitigate the tensions and improve the...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2016-01-26
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This book examines key emergent trends related to aspects of power, sovereignty, conflict, peace, development, and changing social dynamics in the African context. It challenges conventional IR precepts of authority, politics and society, which have proven to be so...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2016-01-26
Collection :
International Political Economy Series
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