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This collection of classic texts offers a longitudinal overview of the Italian mafia through the eyes of those who have questioned it in the past 144 years. It presents English translations of the key works of, among others, judges (Giovanni Falcone), political...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2024-12-27
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The presented collection of studies by various authors offers a multi-level analysis of contemporary issues in “Public and Civil Service in Poland.” This volume is the result of several years of research conducted at the Faculty of Law and Economics at Jan Dlugosz...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2024-12-27
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This book continues the discussion from Volume I and Volume II on economic, fiscal and financial crises in world history that have had a great impact on the entire world and the fiscal measures taken by governments to combat each crisis. Such events are often described...
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Springer
Parution :
2024-12-26
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Welfare state governance is about tackling social issues, empowering citizens, and adding societal value. It is also about improving public health and quality of life, alleviating inequality, and reducing social polarization. Bringing together researchers from around...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2024-12-26
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This original, timely and innovative collection is the first to offer critical IPE perspectives on the interconnections between energy, capitalism and the future of world order. The authors discuss the importance of energy for our understanding of the global political...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2024-12-26
Collection :
International Political Economy Series
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This book examines the ways in which the European Union’s administrative structures have changed over the last decade in response to several significant political events, including Brexit, the refugee crisis, and the Covid-19 pandemic. Whilst much has been written about...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2024-12-25
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Gaza’s Cycle of Destruction: Understanding the Actors, Dynamics, and Responses is an integrated, multidisciplinary, and comprehensive academic inquiry into Gaza wars and their drivers, actors, dynamic, paradigms, and responses. Unlike studies on the previous wars...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2024-12-25
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This volume presents three important themes for the study of Indonesian politics, cultures, and urban space: 1) urban regeneration and collective memory, 2) marginality and the other archives, 3) mood, medium, and media. Readers will find in the collection elements of...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2024-12-24
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This book is a personal narrative chronicling the life and experiences of Shireen Hunter, an Iranian woman who came of age during a transformative era in Iran’s history. It begins by spanning the tumultuous aftermath of World War II to the pivotal 1979 revolution,...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2024-12-23
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This proceedings book provides selections from the 2023 Topical Issues in International Political Geography (TIPG) meeting.This gathering addresses the main issues of contemporary political geography and international relations, providing a platform for discussion and...
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Springer
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2024-12-23
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In this new edition of his now classic 1999 book, Jonathan Olsen explores the relationship between the far right and the environment, or what he terms “right-wing ecology.” Arguing that radical environmentalism is not exclusively a domain of the left, Olsen shows how...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2024-12-23
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Die Kommunalverwaltungen in Deutschland befinden sich in einem akuten Spannungsfeld: Der Reformdruck steigt, aufgrund diverser Herausforderungen wird eine neue Rolle gefordert, um gestaltend und moderierend auf die lokale sozial-ökologische Transformation zu wirken. Dem...
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Springer VS
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2024-12-23
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This book addresses water privatization from a historical-sociological perspective and argues against the unrelenting imposition of neoprivatist water politics worldwide. Water is essential for life, but it is also a source of economic and political power. Prevailing...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2024-12-23
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Government and market failures spur many citizens to practical action today. Around the globe people form renewable energy cooperatives, provide support for marginalized populations, and deliver alternative justice and care services. What motivates citizens to begin...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2024-12-22
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The Market in Global International Society tracks the idea and practice of the market through both modern and premodern times, and its evolution as a primary institution in international relations over the past two centuries. It develops a new approach to understanding...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2024-12-22
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This book examines the consequences of nationalization for members of Congress and the voters they represent. Constituents have come to evaluate their elected representatives on the basis of their national policy records. Although the public expects the government to...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2024-12-21
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This book explores the nexus between social media use among young people and political participation in Vietnam, which presents a novel case example for examining whether social media can expand the public sphere to become involved in everyday politics. With an...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2024-12-21
Collection :
Communication, Culture and Change in Asia
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Gleichwertige Lebensverhältnisse zu gewährleisten, ist in Deutschland ein rechtlich verankertes Ziel. Dieses Open-Access-Buch analysiert, welche Aspekte Menschen wichtig sind, wenn es um ein gutes Leben geht, mit welchen Orten oder Regionen sie ihre Lebensverhältnisse...
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Springer VS
Parution :
2024-12-21
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This book offers an analytical tool for identifying and analysing the linguistic mechanisms that shape American national identity in public discourses. Drawing on methods from (critical) discourse analysis and corpus linguistics, the authors provide insights into...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2024-12-20
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