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Inspired by Michel Foucault's The Order of Things, this book tells a story about epochal change in the modern world. Like Foucault, Nicholas Onuf is concerned with how we moderns think about ourselves and our world, but in this book he emphasizes the conceptual links in...
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Oxford University Press
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2018-07-05
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Whether inspired by the Frankfurt School or Antonio Gramsci, the impact of critical theory on the study of international relations has grown considerably since its advent in the early 1980s. This book offers the first intellectual history of critical international...
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OUP Oxford
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2018-07-04
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Der Übergang vom Industrie- ins Digitalzeitalter verändert nicht nur die Arbeitsteilung zwischen Mensch und Maschine, sondern begründet auch den Übergang zu einer neuen Epoche der globalen Ökonomie.Der Autor analysiert theoretisch und empirisch, was das „Neue“ ausmacht...
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Springer VS
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2018-06-29
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This Handbook provides in one volume an authoritative and independent treatment of the UN's seventy-year history, written by an international cast of more than 50 distinguished scholars, analysts, and practitioners. It provides a clear and penetrating examination of...
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OUP Oxford
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2018-06-28
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The armed forces of Europe have undergone a dramatic transformation since the collapse of the Soviet Union.The Handbook of European Defence Policies and Armed Forces provides the first comprehensive analysis of national security and defence policies, strategies,...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2018-06-22
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This Handbook provides in one volume an authoritative and independent treatment of the UN's seventy-year history, written by an international cast of more than 50 distinguished scholars, analysts, and practitioners. It provides a clear and penetrating examination of...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2018-06-21
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Consisting of more than 300 entries, this new and authoritative dictionary provides a useful overview of the wide array of political structures and systems that comprise the contemporary Middle East. From Turkey through Iraq and Iran, to the Arabian Peninsula and the...
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OUP Oxford
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2018-06-21
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Fighting for Peace in Somalia provides the first comprehensive analysis of the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM), an operation deployed in 2007 to stabilize the country and defend its fledgling government from one of the world's deadliest militant organizations,...
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OUP Oxford
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2018-06-20
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This book critically investigates the historiography of International Relations. For the past fifteen years, the field has witnessed the development of a strong interest in the history of the discipline. The chapters in this edited volume, written by some of the field’s...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2018-06-19
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The Palgrave Macmillan History of International Thought
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Fighting for Peace in Somalia provides the first comprehensive analysis of the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM), an operation deployed in 2007 to stabilize the country and defend its fledgling government from one of the world's deadliest militant organizations,...
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OUP Oxford
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2018-06-14
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This volume examines the history and current state of Canadian studies in a number of countries and regions across the world, including Canada's major trading partners. From the mid-1980s until 2012, Canadian studies was seen as an important tool of soft power,...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2018-06-13
Collection :
Palgrave Macmillan Series in Global Public Diplomacy
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The idea of studying peace has gained considerable traction in the past few years after languishing in the shadows of conflict for decades but how should it be studied?The Peace Continuum offers a parallax view of how we think about peace and the complexities that...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2018-06-12
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This book shows how an encounter with everyday nationhood in the northern United Arab Emirates can make us revisit the classics of sociology as continuous analytical world-views. Through the textual universe of Georg Simmel, and in particular his analysis of modern life...
Editeur :
Palgrave Pivot
Parution :
2018-06-06
Collection :
The Modern Muslim World
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If states are not to go to war, what should they do instead? In The Alternatives to War, James Pattison considers the case for the alternatives to military action to address mass atrocities and aggression.
The volume examines the normative issues raised by measures...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2018-06-04
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If states are not to go to war, what should they do instead? In The Alternatives to War, James Pattison considers the case for the alternatives to military action to address mass atrocities and aggression.
The volume examines the normative issues raised by measures...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2018-06-03
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Why do politicians think that war is the answer to terror when military intervention in Iraq, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Syria, Mali, Somalia and elsewhere has made things worse?Why do some conflicts never end? And how is it that practices like beheadings, extra-judicial...
Editeur :
Polity
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2018-05-21
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?The scholarly study of international relations tends to go over the same cases, issues, and themes. This book addresses this by challenging readers to think creatively about international politics. It highlights some of the strangest and rarest phenomena in diplomacy...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2018-05-19
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This book proposes, from a civil perspective —such as that developed by Stefano Zamagni— and a cordial perspective —such as that developed by Adela Cortina—, orientations to design an economy in tune with what the historical moment demands. Among other things, this...
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Springer
Parution :
2018-05-17
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This book is a theoretical and empirical analysis of institutional foundation of long-term economic growth from the perspective of state-market and central-local relations. The book argues that, in order to safeguard sustainable market development, it is necessary to...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2018-05-17
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