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New Zealand often plays leading roles in implementing progressive ideas. This book investigates what explanatory factors facilitated the country to become such a relevant normative actor.New Zealand’s case suggests that democratic institutions, skilled bureaucracy, and...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2022-01-01
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This book acts as a tribute to the legacy of the Canadian political economist Kari Polanyi Levitt, daughter of Karl Polanyi, one of the great economists of the 20th century. Polanyi Levitt’s life and work were devoted to understanding the scientific and political...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2021-12-15
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The renegotiation and possible termination of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) sparked a lot of interest and concern in light of the United States’ declared objective to “rebalance the benefits” of the agreement. This edited book provides an overview of...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2021-12-15
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This book contributes to the fields of memory and human rights. It offers a novel and interdisciplinary theory on social indifference, and in particular on the indifference of people to human rights violations committed against certain sectors of society in turbulent...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2021-12-13
Collection :
St Antony's Series
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After the 2008–9 global financial crisis, reforms to promote stability, social inclusion, and sustainability were promised but not delivered. As a result, the global economic situation, marred by inequality, volatility, and climate breakdown, remains dysfunctional. Now,...
Editeur :
Polity
Parution :
2021-12-07
Collection :
The Case For
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This book presents an overview of the main changes in the United States' foreign policy in response to the transformations in the international order in the last decades. If, after the end of the Cold War, the USA invested in the universalization of market economy and...
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Springer
Parution :
2021-12-06
Collection :
Contributions to International Relations
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This book provides a science diplomacy outlook as a new governance tool in international cooperation. It elaborates on India's current S&T collaboration with Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Maldives, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, and science policy and science...
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Springer
Parution :
2021-11-30
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A sweeping account of the global rise of English and the high-stakes politics of language
Spoken by a quarter of the world's population, English is today's lingua franca--its common tongue. The language of business, popular media, and international politics, English...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2021-11-17
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This book discusses the development of Canadian political economy through the legacy of Stephen Clarkson, who for over 40 years analyzed the challenges that economic changes brought to the economic governance of Canada, North America, and the world. Tracing the main...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2021-11-12
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This book explores a new way of doing diplomacy through the engagement with non-governmental organizations, here referred to as hybrid diplomacy. Today’s global politics is played out most successfully by the combined actions of different actors. A specific type of...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2021-11-09
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This is an open access book.The start of the 21st century has seen the world shaken by protests, from the Arab Spring to the Yellow Vests, from the Occupy movement to the social uprisings in Latin America. There are periods in history when large numbers of people have...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2021-11-03
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This book offers a rich perspective on Africa’s agency in the changing global order marked by intense geopolitical contestations. It discusses ways in which the African continent has been on the margins of the global economic system because of the actions of major...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2021-11-03
Collection :
International Political Economy Series
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This volume offers both theoretical approaches and case studies on the relationship between religion and the secular world. Bringing together contributions from seasoned authors, religious leaders, and brilliant new scholars, it frames the long-standing debate on how to...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2021-11-01
Collection :
Interreligious Studies in Theory and Practice
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Rich in historical detail and theoretical insight, Wars of Revelation explains why the United States' military interventions have repeatedly transformed its global role - and what that means for the future of American grand strategy.
More than seventy-five years since...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
2021-10-26
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This book provides scholars in the English-speaking world with a window to understand China’s perspectives on diplomatic theories and policies.This book is a study of China’s diplomatic theories and Chinese foreign practice analysis. Along with the recent diplomatic...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2021-10-23
Collection :
Research Series on the Chinese Dream and China’s Development Path
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This timely book explores economic, political, social, and cultural impacts of the COVID-19. It aims to reveal a future world shaped by the worldwide pandemic.
The main content of this book is divided into 5 parts: the pandemic—a short sketch of the pandemic...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2021-10-16
Collection :
Contributions to International Relations
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With the collapse of the Soviet Union and its Eastern European bloc, the reunification of Germany was a major episode in the history of modern Europe — and one widely held to have been opposed by that country's centuries-old enemy, France. But while it has been...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2021-10-12
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This open access book brings together leading international scholars and policy-makers to explore the challenges and dilemmas of globalization and governance in an era increasingly defined by economic crises, widespread populism, retreating internationalism, and a...
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Springer
Parution :
2021-09-28
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Trade agreements have become politicized in part because of public concerns that trade rules constrain regulatory decisions. How much international obligations constrain state behaviour, however, is contested in the International Relations literature.
This book seeks...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2021-09-28
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