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This book presents scientific research on how science can be adapted in the fields of reconciliation, conflict transformation, and peace studies. It moves from theory to practice by exploring how science can help develop "normal" and, ideally, "good" relationships among...
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Springer
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2026-01-20
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Drawing on interviews with over 50 women in rural villages in Ghana, this book analyzes the poverty of older, rural, and illiterate women in Ghana within the framework of the feminization of poverty. The book demonstrates that alleged gains in gender equality are not...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2026-01-20
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This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 International licence. It is free to read at Oxford Academic and offered as a free PDF download from OUP and selected open access locations.
The liberal international order (LIO) is deeply...
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OUP Oxford
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2026-01-20
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This volume explores the national election campaigns across the nations of sub-Saharan Africa. Sub-Saharan Africa is important in a number of ways. Democracy in this region is fragile, fraught with corruption and election outcomes thus open to contestation. The rule of...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2026-01-19
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This book examines the unique challenges, opportunities, and practices of social work across diverse Asian contexts. It bridges the gap in the literature by providing a platform for Asian scholars to share their insights and experiences. The editors have brought...
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Springer
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2026-01-19
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This book provides a fresh narrative of policy reforms to support low-income workers in France and the United Kingdom in recent decades. It tackles the puzzle of why two institutionally-distinct welfare states came to make use of similar instruments – including...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2026-01-19
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The American military's All-Volunteer Force (AVF) recently celebrated its 50th anniversary. At the time of the post-Vietnam War move to end American military conscription, it was unclear whether a force comprised solely of volunteers could effectively meet the nation's...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2026-01-16
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This book fills a void in the existing literature on regime erosion and democratic backsliding by proposing a multidimensional and sequential explanation for the emergence of crisis of democracy using one of the most populous democracies in the world as a case study:...
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Springer
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2026-01-16
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Algeria is evolving in an international system that is shifting toward a multi-polar order, and this book is about understanding, analyzing, and detailing aspects of the foreign policy led byAlgeria between 2020 and 2024, during the first presidential term of Mr....
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2026-01-16
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In recent years, the Women, Peace and Security (WPS) agenda has faced mounting resistance from regressive political forces seeking to undermine its hard-won normative gains. This Open Access book offers a timely and rigorous examination of this global backlash,...
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Springer
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2026-01-16
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Hast Du jemals das Gefühl gehabt, «zwischen den Stühlen» zu sitzen? Dieses Buch vermittelt Fach- und Führungspersonen im öffentlichen Sektor, wie sie alltägliche Dilemmata erkennen, analysieren und produktiv bewältigen...
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Springer Gabler
Parution :
2026-01-16
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Why do some insurgent groups target American nationals? At first glance, it appears to be a risky strategy, inviting retaliation from the world's foremost military power. But a number of incentives make anti-American violence an attractive option for certain insurgent...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2026-01-16
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This book examines the political subordination and repression of one or more peoples by another people and its elites within the same polity.This sort of domination is surprisingly more common than we may think, given the value we are said to place on multiculturalism,...
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OUP Oxford
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2026-01-16
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This book explores understudied aspects of eunuchs in Byzantium from the sixth through mid-eleventh centuries, with a particular emphasis on the imperial attitudes toward eunuchs and castration reflected in imperial legislation. Eunuchs were key figures in the empire,...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2026-01-15
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Military Victory Beyond the Battlefield rethinks hegemonic understandings of military victory as the outcome of war by focusing on the relationship between victory and time. While International Relations and War Studies increasingly recognise that the boundaries between...
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OUP Oxford
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2026-01-15
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This proceedings book provides selections from the 2024 Topical Issues in International Political Geography (TIPG) meeting.This book addresses the main issues of contemporary political geography and international relations, providing a platform for discussion and...
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Springer
Parution :
2026-01-14
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There is a conspicuous void of analyses about the economic and policy analysis of heart disease research funding in the United States and in other countries. This book discusses the economic and policy dimensions of heart disease research—the leading cause of...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2026-01-14
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This book consisting of 24 chapters provides a comprehensive analysis of the complexities of women’s work in India. Drawing on a wide range of primary and secondary data sources it offers fresh perspectives on long-term patterns and emerging trends. It sheds light...
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Springer
Parution :
2026-01-14
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This book investigates the internal dynamics and mechanisms that shaped one of the European Union’s most ambitious and far-reaching pieces of digital legislation: the Data Act. While the importance of data to the economy and society has been widely acknowledged,...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2026-01-14
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This book presents a fresh perspective on the geopolitics of Central Asia by shifting attention from great powers such as Russia, China, and the United States to the growing role of small and middle powers. It examines how states including South Korea, Japan, Turkey,...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2026-01-14
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