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This book examines historic examples of US public diplomacy in order to understand how past uses and techniques of foreign public engagement evolved into modern public diplomacy as a tool of American statecraft. The study explores six historic cases where the United...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-08-02
Collection :
Palgrave Macmillan Series in Global Public Diplomacy
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This book devises an innovative new way of explaining how socioeconomic orders shape capitalism in Asia. Hundt and Uttam go beyond both the ‘varieties of capitalism’ approach, which is mainly used to analyse Western capitalism, and the 'developmental state' thesis,...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-08-02
Collection :
Critical Studies of the Asia-Pacific
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This book, through an analysis of case studies in Latin America and Southeast Asia, sets out to understand the form and function of contemporary states seeking to guide and cajole markets, hoping to stimulate economic growth and generate robust development outcomes. In...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-07-27
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Dangerous Diplomacy reassesses the role of the UN Secretariat during the Rwandan genocide. With the help of new sources, including the personal diaries and private papers of the late Sir Marrack Goulding--an Under-Secretary-General from 1988 to 1997 and the second...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2017-07-26
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This book offers a socio-historical analysis of migration and the possibilities of regional integration in Southern Africa. It examines both the historical roots of and contemporary challenges regarding the social, economic, and geo-political causes of migration and its...
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Springer
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2017-07-24
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This book examines how North Korea has managed to weather an uncertain political future and catastrophic economic system since the end of the Cold War. Emerging as a state that has successfully developed and tested missiles and nuclear weapons, North Korea has...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-07-20
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The book probes major security and governance trends in Africa’s Great Lakes region since the 1990s. It examines political dynamics in key states – Burundi, the DRC, Rwanda, and Uganda – as well as the role of international actors such as the AU, the EU, and the UN,...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-07-11
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This book analyses the institutional development that the Peruvian state has undergone in recent years within a context of rapid extractive industry expansion. It addresses the most important institutional state transformations produced directly by natural resources...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-07-06
Collection :
Latin American Political Economy
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This book explores how the recent development of Muslim countries as a group has fallen far short of non-Muslim countries, which, some have concluded, may be a result of Islamic teachings. The authors examine Muslim countries over time, viewing their progression on the...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-07-06
Collection :
Political Economy of Islam
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Through a detailed historical and empirical account of post-independence years, this book offers a new assessment of the role of the judiciary in Pakistani politics. Instead of seeing the judiciary as helpless or struggling against an authoritarian state, it argues that...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2017-07-02
Collection :
International Law and the Global South
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The Great Game in West Asia examines the strategic competition between Iran and Turkey for power and influence in the South Caucasus. As much of the world's attention has been diverted to conflicts and flashpoints near and far, a new great game has been unravelling...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
2017-07-01
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Innovation in information and production technologies is creating benefits and disruption, profoundly altering how firms and markets perform. Digital DNA provides an in depth examination of the opportunities and challenges in the fast-changing global economy and lays...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2017-06-30
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This book takes radical aim at the conventional conduct of international relations analysis. It reexamines the role of ideas, the usefulness of psychoanalysis, the rage for and at rational choice, the influence of the public on foreign policy, counterinsurgency...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-06-28
Collection :
Critical Political Theory and Radical Practice
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This Palgrave Pivot presents a series of political economy short stories of collective agency, weaving together the history of a progressive change with a discussion of the role of institutions to effect change. These stories highlight sustained activism around valuing...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-06-25
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The political economy landscape has shifted as multinational corporations increase their investment efforts, changing the geographies of extraction.The contributors make the argument for the need of new theoretical perspectives anchored in critical political economy to...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-06-24
Collection :
International Political Economy Series
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Julia Lux diskutiert die arbeits- und sozialpolitischen Projekte in Deutschland und Frankreich vor dem Hintergrund der Krisenprozesse seit 2007. Zentral argumentiert sie, dass Deutschland auch in der Krise das Arbeits- und Sozialsystem der Agenda 2010 konsolidiert,...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2017-06-23
Collection :
Globale Politische Ökonomie
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Global Governance from Regional Perspectives argues that the academic debate on global governance has neglected the combination of power with value constellations/culture. Both input and output legitimacy, for instance, or the exercise of control and influence are...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2017-06-16
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The global financial crisis of 2008 ushered in a system of informal decision-making in the grey zone between economics and politics. Legitimized by a rhetoric of emergency, ad hoc bodies have usurped democratically elected governments. In line with the neoliberal credo,...
Editeur :
Polity
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2017-06-15
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Global Governance from Regional Perspectives argues that the academic debate on global governance has neglected the combination of power with value constellations/culture. Both input and output legitimacy, for instance, or the exercise of control and influence are...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2017-06-09
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