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  • The 2030 Spike The 2030 Spike
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    The 2030 Spike

    The clock is relentlessly ticking!Our world teeters on a knife-edge between a peaceful and prosperous future for all, and a dark winter of death and destruction that threatens to smother the light of civilization. Within 30 years, in the 2030 decade, six...
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  • Terrorism and the Politics of Social Change Terrorism and the Politics of Social Change
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    Terrorism and the Politics of Social Change

    Terrorism and political violence have invariably accompanied the progressive modernization of states; a socio-cultural reaction to the problems of social change and development. To understand this phenomenon, it is necessary to consider the nature of...
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  • China Trade Agreements China Trade Agreements
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    China Trade Agreements

    This book, first published in 1988, examines the nature of trade agreements with Chinese companies, and is divided into three parts which are arranged in accordance with the stages of development: from a trade talk to the final stage of a contract. At...
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  • Foundations of Islamic Governance Foundations of Islamic Governance
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    Foundations of Islamic Governance

    The aim of this book is to explore and analyze the Islamic axioms, foundation principles and values underpinning the field of governance in an attempt to construct the architectonics of a new systemic and dynamic theory and formulate the articulation of...
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  • From Traditional to Group Hegemony From Traditional to Group Hegemony
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    From Traditional to Group Hegemony

    Developing a new theory of hegemony, called group hegemony, the author explains how a few wealthy countries maintain the liberal economic order and how this helps to sustain the economic disparity between the core and the periphery in the post-World War...
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  • The G8's Role in the New Millennium The G8's Role in the New Millennium
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    The G8's Role in the New Millennium

    First published in 1999, this collection combines the talents of leading scholars and analysts of the G7/G8 from several disciplines and regions. It is the product of two conferences: Explaining G8 Effectiveness and Jobs, Crime, Money: Challenges for the...
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  • Strikes in Politicisation Strikes in Politicisation
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    Strikes in Politicisation

    First published in 1998, this book, through a combination of theoretical and empirical research, tries to advance beyond the available literature to an understanding of the links between strike activity and the political process. Although its primary...
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  • BAN THIS BOOK NOW! BAN THIS BOOK NOW!
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    BAN THIS BOOK NOW!

    "Ban This Book Now!: The Politics and Power of Book Bans" starts with a cheeky, sarcastic introduction that might have you chuckling, but the humor quickly gives way to a compelling investigation into a serious issue - book banning. This incisive...
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  • Party of Doom and Destruction Party of Doom and Destruction
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    Party of Doom and Destruction

    The book is about how the new republican party base Maga republicans, and Qanon republicans has Morphed the party into the Party of Doom and destruction. About how the republicans claim to be about life by their polices bring more death. How the second...
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  • This Will Happen Again and It Did This Will Happen Again and It Did
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    This Will Happen Again and It Did

    This book is a semi detailed analysis of the Assassination of JFK and the Trump Coup. It is not too detailed but it is detailed enough for a wide range of readers to enjoy and learn from its contents. The book covers the activity of the...
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  • European Banking Nationalism European Banking Nationalism
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    European Banking Nationalism

    This book compares the different expressions of, and outcomes from, banking nationalism in two European countries to draw wider conclusions about the consequences for Banking Union in Europe and to show how national governments deal (or fail to deal)...
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  • European Civil Society and International Development Aid European Civil Society and International Development Aid
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    European Civil Society and International Development Aid

    This book explains how and why European non-governmental development organisations (NGDOs) engage in advocacy towards the European Union (EU). It analyses the heterogenous structure of the sector, with examples ranging from large multinational networks...
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  • Religion, Public Health and Human Security in Nigeria Religion, Public Health and Human Security in Nigeria
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    Religion, Public Health and Human Security in Nigeria

    This book critically examines the intersection of religion, public health and human security in Nigeria. Focusing on Christianity, Islam, traditional religions and "intra-religious" doctrinal divergencies, the book explores the impact faith has on...
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  • Hindutva before Hindutva Hindutva before Hindutva
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    Hindutva before Hindutva

    This book weaves the past with the present to trace and analyse the distinctive but reiterative evocations of Hindutva ideology in the modern-colonial period. It studies the concept of Hindutva as understood by its first major spokesperson Chandranath...
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  • New Interdisciplinary Perspectives On and Beyond Autonomy New Interdisciplinary Perspectives On and Beyond Autonomy
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    New Interdisciplinary Perspectives On and Beyond Autonomy

    To what extent is autonomy under threat today and how should these threats to autonomy be analysed? The essays in this book range over economics, politics, technology, philosophy, feminism and literature to assess the present state and future prospects...
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  • Cultural Politics of the Creative Industries Cultural Politics of the Creative Industries
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    Cultural Politics of the Creative Industries

    This book presents the creative industries as a suite of practices intimately connected to political, economic, and cultural power. Seeking to illuminate the creative industries through critical cultural analysis, the book shows the extent to which...
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  • Xi Jinping's Anticorruption Campaign Xi Jinping's Anticorruption Campaign
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    Xi Jinping's Anticorruption Campaign

    Through empirical analysis and conceptual development, this book analyses the political psychology of Xi Jinping's Anti-Corruption Campaign and its role in the Chinese political system.
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  • The Path to Democratic Reform The Path to Democratic Reform
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    The Path to Democratic Reform

    This book offers a comparative study of minority-majority relations in post-conflict societies. Drawing on three contentious cases - Bulgaria, Croatia, and Montenegro -it explores how pluralist governance structures are established in the area of...
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  • Enhanced Parliamentary Oversight Enhanced Parliamentary Oversight
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    Enhanced Parliamentary Oversight

    Very little research has been conducted on how parliamentary oversight is undertaken in small countries and jurisdictions or across the southern Africa region (excluding South Africa). This ground-breaking book fills that void, providing rich insights...
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  • Agrarian Crisis in the United States Agrarian Crisis in the United States
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    Agrarian Crisis in the United States

    Agrarian Crisis in the United States: Pathways for Reform situates the many food system problems that the COVID-19 pandemic laid bare in historical context across four key policy areas, namely, in land, labor, markets, and the environment.
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  • Japan from Koizumi to Abe Japan from Koizumi to Abe
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    Japan from Koizumi to Abe

    This book studies national security strategies introduced by the Koizumi administration (2001-2006) and the second Abe administration (2012-2020).
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  • Handbook of Indo-Pacific Studies Handbook of Indo-Pacific Studies
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    Handbook of Indo-Pacific Studies

    This handbook explores the significance of the Indo-Pacific in world politics. It shows how the re-emergence of the Indo-Pacific in international relations has fundamentally changed the approach to politics, economics and security.The volume:explores the...
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  • European Lobbying European Lobbying
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    European Lobbying

    Drawing on interview and survey data, this book provides a systematic look at the lobbyists active in influencing policy-making in the European Union, asking whether we are witnessing the emergence of an integrated occupational field and considering...
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    Radical Civility

    Radical Civility unearths civility's extraordinary potential by addressing why the virtue has fallen into crisis, recalling the injunctions that transpose utopia upon the stingy politics of likelihood, and by offering a vision of citizens who find...
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    Paris and the Provinces

    First published in 1980, Paris and the Provinces explores why reforms of central-local relations in France have been so ineffectual. Professor Gourevitch discovers the cause in party politics and personal rivalries. The struggle for dominance among...
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    Deliberative Constitution-making

    This book explains deliberative constitution-making with a special focus on the connections between participation, representation and legitimacy and provides a general overview of what the challenges and prospects of deliberative constitution making are...
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    Civil Service Systems in East and Southeast Asia

    This book compares contemporary civil service systems across East and Southeast Asia, a dynamic region of greater diversity in local administrative tradition, imported models of modern administration, and the character of prevailing political...
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    World-Systems Analysis at a Critical Juncture

    As we enter the third decade of the twenty-first century, the world faces extraordinary system-level challenges-from deep inequality and xenophobic nationalism to militarism and neofascism, from the refugee crisis and environmental degradation to...
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    Taiwan and Southeast Asia

    Lee, Chan and their contributors analyse the different kinds of soft power deployed by Taiwan in its bid to strengthen its relations with its neighbours in Southeast Asia. Despite not having formal diplomatic relations with Southeast Asian countries...
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    Megatrends of World Politics

    Megatrends of World Politics identifies globalization, integration, and democratization as three key trends shaping the future of world politics and international relations, and demonstrates their effects in today's global processes.The authors of this...
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    Facebook, the Media and Democracy

    Facebook, the Media and Democracy examines Facebook Inc. and the impact that it has had and continues to have on media and democracy around the world.Drawing on interviews with Facebook users of different kinds and dialogue with politicians, regulators,...
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    The Paradox of Planetary Human Entanglements

    The Paradox of Planetary Human Entanglements provides a nuanced understanding of the complexity of planetary human entanglements in this age of increased borderisation and territorialisation, racism and xenophobia, and inclusion and exclusion.One of the...
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    Human Rights in World History

    This book takes a global historical perspective to trace the rise of human rights and their global impact from the 18th century to the present.This fully updated volume examines the complex relationships between Western concepts of human rights and...
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    Humanitarian and Military Intervention in Libya and Syria

    This book explores the contradictions in Britain's humanitarian and military intervention in Libya and Syria, beginning with the Arab spring in 2010. The book assesses the contradictions between the expressed humanitarian intentions of British military...
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    Explaining Religious Party Strength

    Explaining Religious Party Strength explores why religious political parties are electorally successful in some countries but not in others.Drawing on insights from political science and sociology, this book argues that religious parties are typically...
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    The Journey of Caste in India

    This book provides a comprehensive overview of caste in contemporary India. With contributions from scholars like Valerian Rodrigues, B.B. Mohanty, Surinder Jodhka, and Anand Teltumbde, it discusses wide-ranging themes like the trajectory of caste in...
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    Latin America in Times of Turbulence

    This book accounts for and analyses the latest developments in Latin American presidential democracies, with a special focus on political institutions.The stellar line-up of renowned scholars of Latin American politics and institutions from Latin...
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  • Parties, Politics, Peace
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    Parties, Politics, Peace

    This pathbreaking book uncovers the important, underappreciated role of armed opposition groups turned political parties in shaping long-term patterns of politics after war. 　Based on an empirically grounded and theoretically informed retrospective on...
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    Delayed Transitional Justice

    This book addresses the issue of the timing of transitional justice policies in countries that had negotiated transitions from authoritarianism to democracy.Why are transitional justice measures often being implemented decades after the events they refer...
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    Peacebuilding in Colombia

    In this book, Joan C. Lopez and Beth Fisher-Yoshida offer an alternative narrative of youth and peacebuilding, to the popular one about youth, violence, and peacemaking. Using testimonies of current and past youth community leaders in Colombia, Lopez and...
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    The Fight Against Child Trafficking

    This book analyzes the contemporary effects of anti-trafficking policies on children trafficked for labour.It explores different dimensions of private and public apparatuses through which the governmentality of child trafficking manifests itself at a...
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    African Bargaining Power with China

    This book provides a detailed account of the political economy around investment deal negotiations between African governments and private Chinese investors. The book draws on evidence from experiments and hundreds of interviews with policy makers and...
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