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We all need food to survive, and forty percent of the world’s population relies on agriculture for their livelihood. Yet control over food is concentrated in relatively few hands. Turmoil in the world food economy in recent decades has highlighted a number of...
Editeur :
Polity
Parution :
2020-04-20
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Resources
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The SAGE Handbook of Research Methods in Political Science and International Relations offers a comprehensive overview of research processes in social science — from the ideation and design of research projects, through the construction of theoretical arguments,...
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SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution :
2020-04-09
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From a former President of the United Nations Security Council, an authoritative look at the US, China, and the defining geopolitical contest of the twenty-first century “Mahbubani has written an excellent and important book on the biggest question in...
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PublicAffairs
Parution :
2020-03-31
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The SAGE Handbook of Political Science presents a major retrospective and prospective overview of the discipline. Comprising three volumes of contributions from expert authors from around the world, the handbook aims to frame, assess and synthesize research in the...
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SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution :
2020-02-11
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In light of new global challenges for international cooperation and coordination, such as the revival of protectionism, surge of populism, or energy-related issues, this volume highlights possible scenarios for the future of Global Economic Governance (GEG). The...
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Springer
Parution :
2020-01-29
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This book examines the evolution and major elements of China’s Belt-and-Road Initiative (BRI), a trillion-dollar project for the revival and refinement of ancient terrestrial and maritime trade routes. The author analyses the foreign policy and economic strategy...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2020-01-23
Collection :
Global Power Shift
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The book explains why and how the UN Security Council authorizes international criminal investigations into mass atrocities. In doing so, it tackles head-on the obvious double standards of global justice, where few atrocities get investigated and most slip below the...
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Springer
Parution :
2020-01-01
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This book is one of the main outcomes of the projects “Development Programmes and Rural Change in the European Union: governance, results and lessons to share”and “Successes and failures in the practice of neoendogenous rural development in the European Union...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2020-01-01
Collection :
Springer Geography
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Au sommaire de ce numéro : Qu'est-ce que l'Europe politique ? / EU authority, politicization and EU issue voting / Les partis et l'Europe / Policies with and without Politics / Politicizations by 'UK' European Commussioners During Exit Referenda: The Impact of...
Editeur :
Editions L'Harmattan
Parution :
2019-12-24
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This book explores the phenomenon of soft power in international relations. In the context of current discourses on power and global power shift s, it puts forward a comprehensive taxonomy of soft power and outlines a methodological roadmap for its empirical study. To...
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Springer
Parution :
2019-11-22
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Recently, there have been public concerns about the impact of emerging market multinationals. The expansion of China's multinationals to Europe and the Belt and Road Initiative is a prominent example that has kindled hope but also started to increase awareness of the...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2019-11-15
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This book analyses determinants and the evolution of Poland’s foreign and security policy in the changing international order. By studying historical, geopolitical and domestic factors, the author offers a better understanding of Poland’s national interests and...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2019-11-06
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How are great turning points in history experienced by individuals?As Britain pulls away from Europe great British writers come together to give voice to their innermost feelings. These writers include novelists, writers of books for children, of comic books,...
Editeur :
Sceptre
Parution :
2019-10-31
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What should be done after the end of a repressive regime or a civil war? How can bitter divisions be resolved in a way that combines reconciliation with accountability? In this book, Michael Newman accessibly introduces these debates, outlining the key ideas and giving...
Editeur :
Polity
Parution :
2019-07-02
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By making available the almost unlimited energy stored in prehistoric plant matter, coal enabled the industrial age – and it still does. Coal today generates more electricity worldwide than any other energy source, helping to drive economic growth in major emerging...
Editeur :
Polity
Parution :
2019-05-07
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Resources
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Vladimir Putin’s return to the Kremlin for a fourth presidential term in 2018 has seen Russian democracy weaken further and Russia’s relations with the West deteriorate seriously. Yet, within Russia, Putin’s position remains unchallenged and his foreign policy battles...
Editeur :
Polity
Parution :
2019-04-16
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The world has been sleep-walking into cyber chaos.The spread of misinformation via social media and the theft of data and intellectual property, along with regular cyberattacks, threaten the fabric of modern societies. All the while, the Internet of Things increases the...
Editeur :
Polity
Parution :
2019-04-15
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Five billion people, two-thirds of the world's mega-cities, one-third of the global economy, two-thirds of global economic growth, thirty of the Fortune 100, six of the ten largest banks, eight of the ten largest armies, five nuclear powers, massive technological...
Editeur :
Weidenfeld & Nicolson
Parution :
2019-02-07
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Religious violence is on the rise globally. Hardly a day passes without news of a vicious attack being carried out in the name of religion. Religion can, of course, bring security to many but its perversion leads to insecurity for all. Why is this? How and why do so...
Editeur :
Polity
Parution :
2019-01-22
Collection :
Dimensions of Security
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The world has entered an unprecedented period of uncertainty and political instability. Faced with the challenge of knowing and acting within such a world, the spread of computers and connectivity, and the arrival of new digital sense-making tools, are widely celebrated...
Editeur :
Polity
Parution :
2018-12-28
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