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Complexity and Community in...
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OUP Oxford
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2025-11-18
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This book addresses the critical transition from traditional development strategies to sustainable development practices. It provides a detailed examination of theories of development administration and explores how sustainable development has redefined global goals....
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Peter Lang Ltd, International Academic Publishers
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2025-11-18
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This edited collection offers new engagement with important case studies and contexts that have been neglected in the field of vernacular security research. With cutting edge scholarship from fieldwork and primary research in Georgia, Tunisia, Bangladesh, the Pacific...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2025-11-17
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Why have Latin American countries developed sharply divergent financial systems—and how do these systems shape national growth strategies? While Chile built large capital markets and Brazil expanded long-term credit for firms, Argentina lags behind in both. What...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2025-11-17
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In 1999, the European People's Party (EPP) emerged as the largest political group in the European Parliament, maintaining its dominance for more than 25 years and influencing the direction of the EU through five consecutive Presidencies of the European Commission.
In...
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Springer
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2025-11-16
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This open access book analyses the relationship between language proficiency and political participation from abroad among Italians living in Australia, focusing specifically on second- and third-generation Italians. It evaluates how confident second- and...
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Springer
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2025-11-16
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This book defends constructivism as a leading approach to formulating the moral basis of political authority. It addresses a central tension in constructivist theory: how principles can be both dependent on human deliberation and normatively objective. Moving beyond the...
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Springer
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2025-11-16
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This concise and interdisciplinary open access volume explores the imperative of social policy reform in Sub-Saharan Africa and the potential nature of such a reform. Its chapters study social policy changes that have been made before and during the COVID-19 pandemic,...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2025-11-16
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Dieses essential diskutiert den vielschichtigen Begriff der Sicherheit, untersucht die Verantwortung für die Schaffung von Sicherheit und hinterfragt, ob es umfassende Sicherheit überhaupt geben kann. Sicherheit ist ein Grundbedürfnis des Menschen –...
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Springer VS
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2025-11-15
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This Open-Access-book focuses on the legacies of post-Fukushima activism, which are linked to significant changes in Japan’s civil society. Thirteen years have passed since the Fukushima nuclear disaster. The Japanese government tries to convey the impression that...
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Springer VS
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2025-11-15
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Dieses Buch beleuchtet die komplexen Einflussmechanismen der Europäischen Union (EU) in einer von globaler Machtpolitik geprägten Welt. Verfasst von einem EU-Diplomaten, wirft es einen differenzierten Blick auf die vielschichtige Wirkungsweise der Soft Power...
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Springer VS
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2025-11-15
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This book explores the Local Government Board (LGB) Medical Department’s work, successes, and failures throughout its forty-eight-year life and assesses its influence on public health administration in England and Wales. Earlier generations of public health...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2025-11-15
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This book delves into the intricacies of family law in Egypt and Iran in the early twentieth century, highlighting the impact of secular models on individual rights. By understanding the effect of external power structures on the religious/secular identity of the state...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2025-11-15
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In response to the puzzling variety of types and degrees of sub-state autonomy that are demanded within sub-state entities and that are granted by states all around the world, this book provides a systematic comparison of the conditions under which sub-state autonomy...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-11-15
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This book addresses one of the most pressing issues of international law in recent years, attempts to acquire territory by force. When powerful States are not satisfied with territorial status quo and are unwilling to give up their interests for peace, there is an...
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Springer
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2025-11-15
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This book presents a fresh perspective on how bilateral relations are shaped not only by national-level diplomacy but by the interplay of various governance levels-including municipal, regional, national, and supranational actors. Through this approach, the book...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2025-11-15
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This open access book assesses the links between decentralization and crises management in Czechia, paying particular attention to the ways in which local municipalities have dealt with turbulent problems including the Covid-19 pandemic and the migration crises caused...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2025-11-15
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This book aims to elucidate the operational mechanisms of transfer of land development right within a public ownership system, which not only offers a distinctive and dynamic case study on TDR program to advance institutional diversity in transitional economies, but...
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Springer
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2025-11-14
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The assumption that only humans can engage in politics - that only humans are 'zoon politikon' - is foundational to the Western tradition of political philosophy. While there is increasing recognition of animals' moral status (both within moral philosophy and at the...
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OUP Oxford
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2025-11-14
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Dieses Buch bietet eine zeitgemäße, wegweisende und fortgeschrittene kritische Analyse der ersten zwanzig Monate des Krieges zwischen Russland und der Ukraine. Aus einer realistischen Perspektive und mit Fokus auf politische Spannungen, wirtschaftliche...
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Springer VS
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2025-11-13
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