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Limited force is different than war: different in scope, strategic purpose, and ethical permissions and restraints. No-fly zones, limited strikes, Special Forces raids, and drone strikes outside 'hot' battlefield have been at the nexus of the moral and strategic debates...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2021-06-18
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This book demonstrates that geohistory is a more effective concept than geopolitics in understanding inter-state relations, at a time of considerable confusion in world affairs, and that Francesco Guicciardini’s thoughts are an efficient medium to demonstrate not only...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2021-06-15
Collection :
Palgrave Studies in International Relations
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This book discusses to what extent the precautionary approach to fisheries management is reflected in the MSC Fisheries Standard and in the certification of four clusters of fisheries in polar waters. Certification according to private sustainability standards...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2021-06-09
Collection :
Palgrave Studies in Maritime Politics and Security
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This book examines the UN 2030 SDGs Agenda and its comprehensive, multi-stakeholder approach to achieving a more human rights-based and environmentally sustainable development process. More crucially, it provides a much needed and innovative analysis of the role of...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2021-06-07
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Our understanding of modern power politics usually relies on simple, linear narratives which tend to obfuscate complex systems. Sociological and historical connections in particular are eschewed, in favor of national (hi)stories and short-term analysis. Yet actors tend...
Editeur :
Editions L'Harmattan
Parution :
2021-06-07
Collection :
Diplomacy and Strategy
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This study focuses on Empires, from an economic historical perspective. In doing so, it relates current debates in international relations (IR) and politics to the vexed legacy of empires in the past.The book includes analyses of the comparative scholarly...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2021-06-01
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Since the peak of Europe's so-called 2015 'migration crisis', the dominant governmental response has been to turn to deterrent border security across the Mediterranean and construct border walls throughout the EU. During the same timeframe, EU citizens are widely...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2021-06-01
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Since the peak of Europe's so-called 2015 'migration crisis', the dominant governmental response has been to turn to deterrent border security across the Mediterranean and construct border walls throughout the EU. During the same timeframe, EU citizens are widely...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2021-06-01
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The book refutes the dominant understanding about caste panchayats as mere dispute resolution bodies that are vestiges of the past. In tracing the long career and evolution of intra-caste governance from 300 BC to the present, it challenges several orthodoxies in the...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2021-05-17
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This book builds on the six years of hands-on experience that the author had while working in the North Atlantic Treaty Organization. It provides an overview and history of NATO, looks at the political and military components of the Alliance, as well as the...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2021-05-15
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This edited book examines the role of interpreting in conflict situations, bringing together studies from different international and intercultural contexts, with contributions from military personnel, humanitarian interpreters and activists as well as academics. The...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2021-05-11
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Collective memory carries the past into the present. This book traces the influence of collective memory in international relations (IR). It locates the origins of a country's memory within the international environment and inquires how memory guides states through time...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2021-04-29
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Collective memory carries the past into the present. This book traces the influence of collective memory in international relations (IR). It locates the origins of a country's memory within the international environment and inquires how memory guides states through time...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2021-04-29
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Im gegenwärtigen Zeitenlauf gewinnt eine Paradoxie rasant an Bedeutung: Einerseits wächst die Welt in unvorstellbarer Weise zusammen. Andererseits wird die Welt kleinteiliger, weil Kollektive ihre Eigenarten betonen und nach Eigenstaatlichkeit streben. So ist die...
Editeur :
Springer Gabler
Parution :
2021-04-29
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This book proposes a new concept of “International Leadership with Chinese Characteristics” (ILCC) to interpret China’s role in global governance. The author illustrates how the concept of ILCC is built on the basis of the discussion of Chinese political culture and...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2021-04-28
Collection :
International Political Economy Series
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This book offers a general framework for a better understanding of the differences and similarities between the institutional rules of intergovernmental organizations that include parliamentary elements, and analyzes the role of various types of international...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2021-04-22
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When Zika made headlines in 2016, images of women cradling babies affected with microcephaly spread across the media and pulled on heartstrings. But, as this book argues, whilst this outbreak was about women and babies, this outbreak also highlighted the lack of...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
2021-04-20
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Information overload is something that humans have dealt with for millennia. During different historical eras, massive increases in what was available to know has motivated the creation of systems for sorting, indexing, and compiling information as well as concerns that...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
2021-04-16
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The world is undergoing a profound set of digital disruptions that are changing the nature of how governments counter dissent and assert control over their countries. While increasing numbers of people rely primarily or exclusively on online platforms, authoritarian...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
2021-04-13
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This is the first book-length empirical study of free zones (FZs) in Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries. The volume systematically illustrates the development processes behind FZs in Gulf Arab states and assesses the impact of these commercial entities on regional...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2021-04-13
Collection :
International Political Economy Series
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