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The practice of "gender training" has gained widespread popularity among numerous professions in the last few decades. Designed to address a range of problems--from corporate advancement, to sexual assault, to economic development--gender training is reliably presented...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2024-07-11
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This open access book examines the roles of municipal chief executive officers in Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden. Whilst it has long been recognised that local authorities in these countries are often more autonomous than most other local authorities...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2024-07-11
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This is an open access book. The 2nd International Conference on Advanced Research in Social and Economic Science (ICARSE) proudly announces its return as a beacon of intellectual dialogue and collaborative discovery.This year’s conference, themed “Harnessing Social...
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Atlantis Press
Parution :
2024-07-10
Collection :
Advances in Social Science, Education and Humanities Research
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Very Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring
Surveillance permeates every aspect of our lives today. Once a more limited and often remote aspect of social life, today surveillance is central to political, economic, and everyday life. Every click on the...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2024-07-10
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This monograph discusses the concept of solidarity. Using Germany as a case study, the book investigates how political actors – political parties in specific – use the term solidarity in their programmatic documents. It maps out the attitudes, features, and behaviors...
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Springer
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2024-07-09
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Volatility is one of the most characteristic features of contemporary security.The level of threats increases or decreases, completely new phenomena appearand quickly disturb the global balance and threaten the durability of securitysystems. This dynamic nature of...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2024-07-08
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The book explores the close relationship between media institutions and power elites in Arab societies. This relationship exists within an unprecedented state of competition among global powers for influence and control over necessary resources and consumer markets in...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2024-07-07
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At a moment when our democratic abilities seem to have eroded, and political, economic, and technological forces have weakened the capacity for collective action, People, Power, Change is a once-in-a-generation book for anyone who wants to create real and lasting...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2024-07-05
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This book tells the story of the 2020 presidential election campaign, exploring how Joe Biden secured the Democratic nomination and defeated Donald Trump in the general election. It argues that Democratic Party elites paved the way for Biden’s victory, enabling him to...
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Springer
Parution :
2024-07-05
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This book explores the nature of challenges facing agriculture, emphasizing the need to rethink how markets are organized in food production. Describing markets as institutions, Anthony Pahnke investigates the meaning and nature of the dynamic overlap of politics with...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2024-07-05
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A gripping narrative history of one of the most complex and important conflicts in the world--the battle to dominate the Middle East regional order, from 2003 to the present
When President George W. Bush took office in January 2001, America's influence in the Middle...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2024-07-05
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Personalist leaders, such as Russia's Vladimir Putin, Belarus's Alexander Lukashenko or Venezuela's Nicolás Maduro, are increasingly prominent players in the international landscape; their motivations and policies, however, are poorly understood. The regimes they lead...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2024-07-04
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Meritocratic Democracy puts into dialogue contemporary works in Western democratic theory and Confucian political theory to examine the effectiveness of democracy as a decision-making system, the role of political leaders and political parties in real-world democracies....
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2024-07-04
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That all human beings are one another's moral equals is taken by many to be the fundamental premise of contemporary moral, political and legal theory. It is also the demand of individuals and groups to be treated as equals that drives much of political practice and...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2024-07-04
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National security intelligence is a vast, complex and intriguing topic, made doubly hard for citizens to understand because of the thick veils of secrecy that surround it.In the third edition of his authoritative introduction to the field, world-renowned intelligence...
Editeur :
Polity
Parution :
2024-07-04
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International Relations and History were once academic fields sharing a common concern with the affairs of empires, states, and nations. Over the course of the twentieth century, however, they drifted apart.International Relations largely retained the focus on the...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2024-07-04
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Football, Power, and Politics in Europe deals with the politics and policy-making in the field of football in a comparative perspective. Translated into English for the first time, this book systematizes political actors and their footprints not only in the field of...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2024-07-03
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Dieses Buch stellt in 19 interessanten und innovativen Praxisbeiträgen den Ideenreichtum kommunaler Wirtschaftsförderungen im Hinblick auf die aktuellen Krisen in der Welt dar. Sie basieren auf dem zweiten Award „Innovative Wirtschaftsförderungen“ des Forums Deutscher...
Editeur :
Springer Gabler
Parution :
2024-07-03
Collection :
Edition Innovative Verwaltung
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This book presents a framework for designing and implementing technologies to reduce risks in parliamentary decision-making, leading to the emergence of e-politics. It emphasizes adaptable virtual systems and problem-solving over predefined solutions, fostering...
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Springer
Parution :
2024-07-02
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Dieses Buch erläutert, warum Beteiligungsprozesse für die Polizei an Bedeutung gewonnen haben und wie sie erfolgreich gestaltet werden können.
In Zukunft wird zunehmend eine integrierte Sicherheitsstruktur gefragt sein, in der Stakeholdergruppen und betroffene...
Editeur :
Springer Gabler
Parution :
2024-07-02
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