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China has now taken Great Britain's place as Africa's third largest business partner. Where others only see chaos, the Chinese see opportunities. With no colonial past and no political preconditions,China is bringing investment and needed infrastructure to a continent...
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Bold Type Books
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2009-06-30
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'Editors Landman and Robinson have compiled an excellent tour d'horizon of comparative politics. Distinguished contributors explore theoretical and methodological issues as well as examine the critical substantive domains that animate today's comparativists. Graduate...
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SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution :
2009-06-30
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This book provides an analysis of the European Neighbourhood Policy by focusing on the impact of norms of justice and home affairs on EU external relations. Drawing on the literature of 'new governance' it designs a framework for analysis which clarifies the contents,...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2009-06-25
Collection :
Palgrave Studies in European Union Politics
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This book explores the determinants of forced migration and its political implications from an economic perspective. It describes the distribution of burdens from forced migration across countries, and analyzes the strategic interaction of national refugee policies to...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2009-06-25
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This book demonstrates how housing systems are built from political struggles over the distribution of welfare and wealth. The contributors analyze varieties of residential capitalism through a range of international case studies, as well as investigating the links...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2009-06-25
Collection :
International Political Economy Series
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The collapse of US global hegemony means that the future of global relations will be defined by an integrated and mutually co-operative world order of regions in which there are multiple centres of power. These centres will continue to mature under the ideology of...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2009-06-22
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Although much ink has been used debating China's rise and its implications for Asia and beyond, few have considered how its neighbors have been living with a rising China. This book fills that vacuum.
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2009-06-22
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No country in the world has more political battles, military conflicts, and ethnic complexity per person and per square mile than does Lebanon. This book explains the issues, events, and personalities involved in one of the globe's most dramatic and important stories.
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2009-06-22
Collection :
Middle East in Focus
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Two decades of neoliberalism in Latin America have left legacies of uneven growth, inequity and lackluster democracy. This book offers an original and grounded discussion of what governance after neoliberalism means in Latin America and examines how states are pursuing...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2009-06-22
Collection :
Studies of the Americas
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This book uses an analysis of the garment industry in South Asia to uphold the predictions of neo-classical economic trade theory, but suggest that there is little to learn from it about business, structural, and institutional practices or critical linkages and...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2009-06-08
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For over a quarter century, Iran has been one of America's chief nemeses. Ever since Ayatollah Khomeini overthrew the Shah in 1979, the relationship between the two nations has been antagonistic: revolutionary guards chanting against the Great Satan, Bush fulminating...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
2009-05-27
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This book examines the dramatic unfolding of US occupation, withdrawal, and intervention in the Korean peninsula in the past and sheds light on the broader issue of US military occupations of other countries in the twentieth first century.
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2009-05-25
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This book analyzes the development and impact of conservatism on Turkish politics in the post-Cold War era. Exploring the impact of international system change on Turkey over the course of recent events, this book covers the emerging tension and stress in Turkey's...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2009-05-25
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Ethical constraints on relations among individuals within and between societies have always reflected or invoked a higher authority than the caprices of human will. For over two thousand years Natural Law and Natural Rights were the constellations of ideas and...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2009-05-21
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The transatlantic dispute over genetically modified organisms (GMOs) has brought into conflict the United States and the European Union, two long-time allies and economically interdependent democracies with a long record of successful cooperation. Yet the dispute -...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2009-05-21
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Networks are thriving in global politics. Some bring policy-makers from different countries together to share problems and to forge possible solutions, free from rules of representation, decision-making, and transparency which constrain more formal international...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2009-05-14
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Networks are thriving in global politics. Some bring policy-makers from different countries together to share problems and to forge possible solutions, free from rules of representation, decision-making, and transparency which constrain more formal international...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2009-05-14
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The annual Global Civil Society Yearbooks provide an indispensable guide to global civil society or civic participation and action around the world.The 2009 Yearbook explores the framings, strategies and impacts of a range of actors on poverty and its alleviation.The...
Editeur :
SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution :
2009-05-13
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Since entering into force in July 2002, the International Criminal Court (ICC) has emerged as one of the most intriguing models of global governance. This innovative edited volume investigates the challenges facing the ICC, including the dynamics of politicized justice,...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2009-05-07
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With the end of the 1990s economic boom, The Race to the Bottom deftly explores how the United States has entered a no-win global competition in which the countries with the lowest wages, weakest workplace safety laws, and toughest repression of unions win investment...
Editeur :
Basic Books
Parution :
2009-04-29
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