Télécharger le livre :  The Gamble of War

This book analyzes the justification of preventive war in contemporary asymmetrical international relations. It focuses on the most crucial aspect of prevention: uncertainty. It builds a new framework where the role of luck—whether military, political, moral, or...
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Parution : 2013-02-05
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Télécharger le livre :  Democracy at Large

An analysis of the transnationalization of politics in several societies concerned by programs of democracy promotion, the contributors to this book seek to understand how these new global norms and programs create forms of appropriation and resistance at the local...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2012-10-22
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Télécharger le livre :  Diplomacy of Connivance

The status quo of the modern world order, a diplomatic entente best characterized as "connivance diplomacy," is limited in its performances, defensive of its privileges, midway between competition and cooperation. It is examined here through its history, its functions,...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2012-08-21
Collection : The Sciences Po Series in International Relations and Political Economy
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Télécharger le livre :  Limited Achievements

Through an analysis of the general principles of Obama's foreign policy, LaIdi shows how Obama has charted a realist course in the Middle East, in Europe, in diplomacy, and in war.
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2012-08-16
Collection : The Sciences Po Series in International Relations and Political Economy
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Télécharger le livre :  The RAND Corporation (1989-2009)

Based on a case study of the RAND Corporation, this shows how the uncertainties of US defense policies since the fall of the USSR can be understood and illustrated through an analysis of the evolution of the think tank community, and more particularly through a...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2012-06-18
Collection : The Sciences Po Series in International Relations and Political Economy
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Télécharger le livre :  War Veterans in Postwar Situations

This edited volume deals with the reintegration and trajectories of intrastate or interstate war veterans. It raises the question of the effects of the war experience on ex-combatants with regards, in particular, to the perpetuation of a certain level of violence as...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2012-06-18
Collection : The Sciences Po Series in International Relations and Political Economy
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Télécharger le livre :  Making Peace

Do international institutions really contribute to building a lasting peace? As diplomats, practitioners with these institutions, and experts on their processes, the authors underline the strengths and weaknesses that international actors have created and won't abandon.
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2011-11-16
Collection : The Sciences Po Series in International Relations and Political Economy
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Télécharger le livre :  Israel's Asymmetric Wars

This book is devoted to Israel's asymmetric wars, those conducted against irregular armed groups that have attacked it. It seeks to understand the Israeli strategy in the fight against terrorists acting under the guise of civilians or using the population as human...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2010-09-27
Collection : The Sciences Po Series in International Relations and Political Economy
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Télécharger le livre :  Organized Crime and States

In contrast to a globalizing approach to 'transnational organized crime,' this edited volume studies socio-historical environments in which mafia-esque violence has found a fertile ground for growth and development within the political arena.
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2010-09-10
Collection : The Sciences Po Series in International Relations and Political Economy
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Télécharger le livre :  In the Name of the Nation

This book deconstructs the equation of nationalism with the extreme right in Russia. Nationalism now extends throughout all ofthe countryand can not be seen as a phenomenon confined to the margins of society.This study rejects the interpretation that understands...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2009-10-26
Collection : The Sciences Po Series in International Relations and Political Economy
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Télécharger le livre :  Central and Eastern Europe

The collapse of communism in 1989 paved the way for the reunification of the continent. This book analyzes the impact of the different dynamics of change since 1989 on public policy and on various economic and political sectors.
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2009-09-28
Collection : The Sciences Po Series in International Relations and Political Economy
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Télécharger le livre :  Building Constitutionalism in China

This volume unpacks the relationship between constitutionalism and judicial power in China. It explores how court behaviour intersects with - affects and is affected by - China's evolving notions of constitutionalism.
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2009-09-28
Collection : The Sciences Po Series in International Relations and Political Economy
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Télécharger le livre :  The Politics of Regional Integration in Latin America

This book explores the widely admitted failure of regional integration in this continent, linking the features of regional institutional arrangements with domestic politics and includes an inquiry into regionalism at the hemispherical level.
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2009-08-31
Collection : The Sciences Po Series in International Relations and Political Economy
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Télécharger le livre :  An Identity for Europe

This book looks at the role of multiculturalism in the complex construction of the European Union, acknowledging the tension of creating a new political space for identities that are simultaneously national, regional, linguistic, and religious, and yet strive to...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2009-05-11
Collection : The Sciences Po Series in International Relations and Political Economy
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Télécharger le livre :  Norms over Force

Can Europe defend its social model in a globalized world when the US, China, India and Russia are enhancing their national sovereignties and playing power politics? This original and informative book addresses such questions and considers if Europe, although it is not...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2008-08-04
Collection : The Sciences Po Series in International Relations and Political Economy
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Télécharger le livre :  Moralizing International Relations

The end of the cold war has paved the way for a series of moral claims that force institutions such as States, International Organizations of Multinationals to justify themselves. What is the effect of this phenomenon on the international relations of the 1990s and...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2008-04-28
Collection : The Sciences Po Series in International Relations and Political Economy
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Télécharger le livre :  Equality and Transparency

Can affirmative action policies be convincingly justified? And how have they been legitimized over time? In a pluridisciplinary perspective at the intersection of political theory and the sociology of law, Daniel Sabbagh criticizes the two prevailing justifications put...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2007-08-20
Collection : The Sciences Po Series in International Relations and Political Economy
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