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This book examines how local and global environment-society relations play out in coastal communities dependent on tourism for economic survival. It analyzes the consequences of social and economic policies on remote areas and makes a case for studying the role of...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2010-07-16
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The regulation of financial markets and companies in Europe has undergone significant changes over the last decade.The Commission, Member States, and Parliament constructed regimes that facilitate new legislation, sanction delegation to the Commission for financial...
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OUP Oxford
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2010-07-08
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This study of the Greek-Turkish Aegean dispute book shows that the dispute is resolvable and that the crux of the problem is not the incompatibility of interests but the mutual fears and suspicions, which are deeply rooted in historical memories, real or imagined.
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2010-07-07
Collection :
New Perspectives on South-East Europe
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What is the role of legislatures in the budget process? Do powerful assemblies give rise to pro-spending bias? This survey of legislative budgeting tackles these questions using cross-national data and case studies. It highlights the tension between legislative...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2010-06-23
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Standards are replacing tariffs as the main trade barriers facing African agro-food exports. This book examines the challenges and opportunities that new public and private standards present to African countries – focusing on food safety, environmental and climate...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2010-05-21
Collection :
International Political Economy Series
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This is the second volume on the changing nature of state-business relations.This book examines how the dynamics of business have influenced public policy in the context of economic liberalization and democratization. It identifies the circumstances under which business...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2010-05-13
Collection :
International Political Economy Series
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In Integrating Europe: Informal Politics and Institutional Change the author explains why the European Union (EU) member states actively surrender policy-making power to supranational authorities in unconventional ways.In light of the general antipathy toward giving up...
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OUP Oxford
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2010-04-15
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Critics question the representativeness of NGOs, the democratic quality of their internal procedures, and their accountability to the wider public. This volume, written jointly by academics and practitioners, clarifies the issues at stake and controversially discusses...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2010-04-14
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This work represents the first systematic study of Armenia's foreign policy during the post-independence period, between 1991 and 2005. It explores four sets of relationships with Armenia's major historical 'partners': Russia, Iran, Turkey and the West (Europe and the...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2010-04-12
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Contributors offer new approaches to the study of the European Neighbourhood Policy. While the main emphasis is on the empirical assessment of the impact that the ENP has had to-date and on the factors that have shaped its implementation, it also provides new...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2010-04-09
Collection :
Palgrave Studies in European Union Politics
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With the effects of the latest financial crisis still unfolding, this is a timely guide to the politics of international financial reform comparing the policies that the international community requested the IMF to follow in the aftermath of the Mexican, Asian, and...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2010-04-09
Collection :
International Political Economy Series
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What role does identity play in foreign policy? How might identity impact on Japan's relations with South Korea? This book takes identity theorizing in International Relations theory a step further by attempting to account for a resilient collective identity that...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2010-03-29
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This authoritative book examines British policy in the Middle East, focusing on how Britain’s response to 9/11 – particularly the decision to join the US invasion of Iraq – has affected its role and relations in the region. Establishes what was ‘new’ about the New...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2010-03-19
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This authoritative book examines British policy in the Middle East, focusing on how Britain’s response to 9/11 – particularly the decision to join the US invasion of Iraq – has affected its role and relations in the region. Establishes what was ‘new’ about the New...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2010-03-19
Collection :
Chatham House Papers
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In the past two decades, many have posited a correlation between the spread of globalization and the decline of the nation-state.In the realm of national security, advocates of the globalization thesis have argued that states' power has diminished relative to...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2010-03-18
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This book examines how the International Monetary Fund engages in the politics of ideas to shape domestic institutional change. Drawing on case studies from post-Soviet Central Asia, André Broome explains that how governments interpret their policy options mediates the...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2010-03-10
Collection :
International Political Economy Series
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This book examines recognition of new states, the practice historically employed to regulate membership in international society. The last twenty years have witnessed new or lingering demands for statehood in different areas of the world. The claims of some, like those...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2010-02-25
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This book examines recognition of new states, the practice historically employed to regulate membership in international society. The last twenty years have witnessed new or lingering demands for statehood in different areas of the world. The claims of some, like those...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2010-02-25
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The issue of prisoners in war is a highly timely topic that has received much attention from both scholars and practitioners since the start of the military operations in Afghanistan and Iraq and the ensuing legal and political problems concerning detainees in those...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2010-02-25
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The issue of prisoners in war is a highly timely topic that has received much attention from both scholars and practitioners since the start of the military operations in Afghanistan and Iraq and the ensuing legal and political problems concerning detainees in those...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2010-02-25
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