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Poland is one of Europe's economic out-performers. The country's history and geography encourage it to be in favour of deeper European integration. This book aims to contribute to discussions on the future shape of EMU and the next steps ahead.
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2014-10-21
Collection :
Studies in Economic Transition
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The current crisis in Ukraine has revealed a striking lack of background knowledge about Ukraine’s history and politics among West European politicians, journalists, intellectuals and even many academics. In this book, experts from Poland, Ukraine, the US, Russia and...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2014-10-16
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The question of how to constrain states that commit severe abuses against their own citizens is as persistent as it is vexing. States are imperfect political forms that in theory possess both a monopoly on coercive power and final jurisdictional authority over their...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2014-10-16
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We need a world trade organization.We just don't need the one that we have. By pitching unequally matched states together in chaotic bouts of negotiating the global trade governance of today offers - and has consistently offered - developed countries more of the...
Editeur :
Polity
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2014-10-07
Collection :
What's Wrong?
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This study patterns national identity over a number of important historical milestones and brings the debates over Europe up-to-date with an analysis of recent happenings including the referendum on Scottish independence, the global economic crisis and the current...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2014-10-05
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This timely study analyses the ways in which competing ideologies and cultural narratives have influenced the Obama administration's decision-making on Iraq, Afghanistan, Libya and Syria, situating these decisions within the broader history of American foreign policy.
Editeur :
Palgrave Pivot
Parution :
2014-10-03
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A study of US-Syria relations, this book analyzes the legacy of mistrust between the two states and continuities and discontinuities over time. It challenges the purely realist and power-political explanation that is dominant and points to a politically embedded set of...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2014-10-02
Collection :
Middle East Today
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International friendship is a distinct type of interstate relationship, and that as such, it can contribute to capture aspects of international politics that have long remained unattended. This book offers a framework for analyzing friendship in international politics...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2014-10-01
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Bringing together renewable energy and energy security, this book covers both the politics and political economy of renewables and energy security and analyzes renewable technologies in diverse and highly topical countries: Japan, China and Northern Europe.
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2014-09-23
Collection :
Energy, Climate and the Environment
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The authors investigate well-known concerns in natural resource management in Africa while focusing on the capacity dimension of the problems. They examine dynamics of leadership, governance, criminality, structural transformation, as well as emerging issues such as...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2014-09-23
Collection :
International Political Economy Series
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Providing a coherent and current account of how the U.S. manages to 'pivot to Asia' amid a rising China, this book provides an insightful glimpse into China-US relations, and the complexities of the two nations' economic and defense issues as China asserts is...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2014-09-11
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In 1940, the USSR occupied and annexed Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania, leading to calls by many that the Soviets had violated international law. This book examines British, US, and Soviet policies toward the Baltic states, placing the true significance of the Baltic...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2014-09-11
Collection :
The World of the Roosevelts
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This book examines the European Union's response to the Arab spring, from late 2010 to the beginning of 2014. It investigates how far the EU changed its policies towards the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region in the aftermath of the Arab spring, and what impact...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2014-09-11
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The Procedure of the UN Security Council is the definitive book of its kind and has been widely used by UN practitioners and scholars for nearly 40 years. This comprehensively revised edition contains over 450 pages of new material documenting the extensive and rapid...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2014-09-11
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Diese Untersuchung deutscher Außenpolitik beschäftigt sich mit drei sicherheitspolitischen Ereignissen des 21. Jahrhunderts, die noch andauern oder deren Auswirkungen noch heute aktuell sind: dem Irak-, Libyen- und Afghanistankonflikt. In allen drei Konflikten hat...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2014-09-10
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This first comprehensive study of the EU's diplomatic representation in the world, the EEAS, this book seeks to understand why it has failed to formulate a centralised policy towards external states. It also analyses why the EEAS has more success in centralising...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2014-09-09
Collection :
The European Union in International Affairs
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The first English-language monograph on the Slovak-Polish border in 1918-47 explores the interplay of politics, diplomacy, moral principles and self-determination. This book argues that the failure to reconcile strategic objectives with territorial claims could cost a...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2014-09-02
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Where did it all go wrong for North Korea and right for South Korea?In no nation on earth has history accelerated with such speed as in Korea. South Korea is the greatest national success story of the 20th century. From the ashes of war, it transformed itself, against...
Editeur :
John Murray
Parution :
2014-08-29
Collection :
All That Matters
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An increasing number of scholars have begun to see science and technology as relevant issues in International Relations (IR), acknowledging the impact of material elements, technical instruments, and scientific practices on international security, statehood, and global...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2014-08-20
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An increasing number of scholars have begun to see science and technology as relevant issues in International Relations (IR), acknowledging the impact of material elements, technical instruments, and scientific practices on international security, statehood, and global...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2014-08-20
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