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This book explores the multilateral control of agro-economic spaces in West African developing countries through international trade, spearheaded by the World Trade Organization’s Agreement on Agriculture. Responding to growing food insecurity in the region, Ichimi here...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2024-06-25
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This book explores the impact of recent planning reforms on emergent, alternative models of local governance. It uses the pioneering approach of Frome in Somerset, UK to showcase development and governance alternatives in a post-Brexit landscape. It investigates the...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2024-06-24
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Declared a terrorist menace yet voted into government in a free election, Hamas then used its Gaza power base to launch cross-border attacks that scorched Israel and transformed the dynamics of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. How did a small Palestinian offshoot of...
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Polity
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2024-06-24
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From coping with Covid-19 through to manging climate change, from Brexit through to the barricading of Congress, from democratic disaffection to populist pressures, from historical injustices to contemporary social inequalities, and from scapegoating through to...
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OUP Oxford
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2024-06-24
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States do not only strive for wealth and security, but international status too. A burgeoning body of research has documented that states of all sizes spend considerable time, energy, and even blood and treasure when seeking status on the world stage. Yet, for all...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2024-06-24
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States face multiple ongoing and emerging challenges, from climate change to global disease, mass atrocities to forced displacement, humanitarian crises to entrenched global poverty, and are constrained by material and political limits to the amount of resources that...
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OUP Oxford
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2024-06-24
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This book critically engages with the development-security nexus in contemporary Africa, coinciding with the twentieth anniversary of the African Union (AU). Despite widespread discourse on the 'Africa Rising' narrative, many African states grapple with persistent...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2024-06-22
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In the years since Independence in 1962, Jamaica’s foreign policy has reflected
the flux and reflux of international affairs. There has been continuity in the
midst of change; and while the country has sought to deepen its traditional
friendships and widen its...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2024-06-21
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Stärker denn je nimmt die extreme Rechte Gleichstellungspolitiken mit dem Ziel ins Visier, feministische Errungenschaften der letzten Jahrzehnte rückgängig zu machen. Auch die rechtsextremen Identitären versuchen seit geraumer Zeit antifeministische und sexistische...
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Springer VS
Parution :
2024-06-20
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Citizenship. Studien zur Politischen Bildung
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This open access book explores the ‘polycrisis’ currently affecting nearly all nations by exploring key themes such as multilateralism and globalization from the perspective of think tanks from nearly every continent, searching for various solutions to the ills that...
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Springer
Parution :
2024-06-20
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This book discusses how climate change needs to be anchored in indigenous knowledge with reference to resource management, infrastructure, livelihoods, and social institutions, with a unique focus on risks and provenances of resilience available to the local...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2024-06-20
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Im Zentrum dieser Arbeit steht die Frage, wer seine Meinung zu gesellschaftlich relevanten Themen wann öffentlich bekennt und wer wann schweigt – die Frage nach der öffentlichen Bekenntnisbereitschaft. Ein Großteil der Forschung zur öffentlichen Bekenntnisbereitschaft...
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Springer VS
Parution :
2024-06-19
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This book presents a comprehensive and actionable framework for individuals and leaders seeking to promote human dignity within healthy environments. Rooted in the policy sciences approach, it equips readers with the essential concepts, tools, and skills necessary to...
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Springer
Parution :
2024-06-19
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This book argues that the performance of our governments can be transformed by managing bureaucrats for their empowerment rather than compliance. Aimed at public sector workers, leaders, academics, and citizens alike, it contends that public sectors too often rely on a...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
2024-06-18
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?Africa Beyond Inventions is a rich critical engagement with the work of V.Y. Mudimbe. For decades, Mudimbe advanced a distinctive and erudite critical project that contributes to various bodies of knowledge in fields such as philosophy, anthropology, theology,...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2024-06-18
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This book investigates the role of land titling in delivering sustainable means of poverty alleviation in developing countries. Despite the huge amount spent on various anti-poverty programs annually, poverty remains a major problem. This persistent...
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Springer
Parution :
2024-06-18
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Since the end of World War II, democracies typically fell apart by coup d'état or through force. Today, however, they are increasingly eroding at the hands of democratically elected incumbents, who seize control by slowly chipping away at democratic institutions. To...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2024-06-18
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In Making Globalization Happen: The Untold Story of Power, Profits, Privilege, Sripati explains how, when, through which entities, and for what purposes economic globalization was catalyzed and its effects on the Global South in general and South Asia in particular....
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2024-06-18
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This open access book explores the politics of emotions under the ruling Justice and Development Party in Turkey and the leadership of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. It examines how emotional politics and, particularly, the use of a Neo-Ottomanist narrative created a...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2024-06-17
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This book examines the impact of neoliberalism on the academisation of the English school system. The growth of multi-academy trusts (MATs) has been a significant change in the English educational landscape. While some schools have been forced to join MATs, many of them...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2024-06-17
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