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The conventional wisdom has held that China's economic power is very close to America's and that Washington cannot undertake a broad economic cutoff of China without hurting itself as much, or more. In Command of Commerce, Ben A. Vagle and Stephen G. Brooks show the...
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Oxford University Press
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2025-04-04
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Spain is now the Eurozone's fourth largest economy, the second most popular tourist destination in the world, and a major player in the current world order. The nation's path to this status has followed a long and often turbulent history, involving conquest, empire,...
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Oxford University Press
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2025-04-04
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Democratic politics is expensive. In United States (US) presidential elections, for instance, total spending, including funding by the candidate-supporting political action committees, now exceeds $6.5 billion. Who should bear these costs? Should the state fund...
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OUP Oxford
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2025-04-02
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The US-China -Taiwan relationship is multilayered and fraught, with widespread implications for the Indo-Pacific region. Utilizing the processes of historical periodization and analysis, this edited volume examines US foreign policy toward Taiwan between 1949 and 2023....
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Springer
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2025-04-01
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Territorial sovereignty - the unilateral right of states to control their land and borders - is a fundamental ordering principle of contemporary politics, influencing mobility, settlement, access to land, and freedom. It has long been assumed that democracies require...
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OUP Oxford
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2025-04-01
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Die Immanenz des internationalen Programmaustausches im Medium Fernsehen aufzuzeigen, ist das zentrale Anliegen dieses Bandes. Die Studie legt eine systematische Analyse der Entstehung, Entwicklung und Tätigkeit der Intervision vor, einer osteuropäischen – und aus...
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Springer VS
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2025-03-31
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Community energy actors have emerged as significant players in European energy transitions. This dissertation uncovers the role of community energy actors as policy entrepreneurs. Despite being newcomers with limited resources, these actors successfully advocated for...
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Springer VS
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2025-03-31
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Dieses Buch ist in Zeiten wie diesen, in denen Populisten wie Trump an die Macht kommen, sich FPÖ-Frontmann Kickl zum Volkskanzler aufschwingen will und er von 30 Prozent der Österreicher*innen bei den Wahlen 2024 gewählt wurde, von ungebrochener...
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Springer VS
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2025-03-31
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This co-published book discusses the extent to which Indonesia's trajectory to democracy has changed its direction toward democratic consolidation. In the case of democratic decline in Indonesia, there are numerous studies conducted in order to explain the challenges...
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Springer
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2025-03-31
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In a world experiencing unprecedented urbanization and drastic climate change, there is immense demand for creative solutions to the environmental, social, and economic obstacles faced by burgeoning cities in the developing world. This book delves into the potential of...
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Springer
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2025-03-31
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This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 International license. It is free to read at Oxford Academic and offered as a free PDF download from OUP and selected open access locations.
Politicians want to stay in power. Because winners...
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OUP Oxford
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2025-03-31
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This book, part of a two-volume exploration, examines the trajectory of Sino-Indian relations, spanning from the aftermath of 1962 war in the Himalayas to the growing rivalries in the Indo-Pacific. It scrutinizes the decade-long diplomatic freeze post-1962, analysing...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2025-03-31
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Der Mainstream, prinzipiell wandelbar, ist seit einigen Jahren geprägt von erheblicher Enge (d.h. Diskurs-Ächtung einiger Teile der Gesellschaft). Meinungsfreiheit implodiert, besonders durch Ausgrenzungen Privater. Zudem radikalisieren sich kleinere Gruppen, wozu das...
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Springer VS
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2025-03-30
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This book covers a critical topic, including green building design, sustainable urban mobility, renewable energy integration, and the use of advanced technologies to minimize environmental impact. Through comprehensive analysis and practical case studies, it highlights...
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Springer
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2025-03-30
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This book explores criminal threat to commercial security and the problem of the ethical control of political and criminal risk alongside and in the absence of government. Theoretically, it links ethics to geopolitics and political economy. Security Ethics: Commerce and...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-03-29
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Many governments in semi-democratic regimes have adopted participatory democratic institutions to promote development and accountability. But limited resources, weak civil society, and a history of authoritarian politics make building subnational democratic institutions...
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OUP Oxford
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2025-03-29
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Brexit has reshuffled the cards of the relationship between the United Kingdom and the European Union. It is a one in a lifetime event, which ended nearly 50 years of EU Membership. EU law as such no longer applies in the United Kingdom and British citizens and...
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Springer
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2025-03-29
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This book argues that the transformation of Japan’s defense since 2012 has been triggered by the emergence of the first threat to Japan’s territorial integrity since 1945, namely China’s continual challenging of Japan’s control of the Senkaku Islands. It shows how this...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2025-03-28
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This book traces the development of US strategy on nuclear weapons and how presidents from Truman to Biden have wrestled with the question of how best to employ nuclear arms in a dangerous world. Michael Genovese examines how each president tried to solve the problems...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2025-03-28
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This book asserts that state identities drive state motivations shaping state behavior. It describes several state motivations connected to self-esteem and identity: economic wealth, identity dominance through altruism, and controlling political outcomes for other...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2025-03-28
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