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Télécharger le livre :  Science and Diplomacy
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Science and Diplomacy


Pierre-Bruno Ruffini


This book examines in depth science diplomacy, a particular field of international relations, in which the interests of science and those of foreign policy intersect. Building on a wealth of examples drawn from history and contemporary international relations, it...

Parution : 2017-05-07
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Télécharger le livre :  Games of Conflict and Cooperation in Asia
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Games of Conflict and Cooperation in Asia


Akira Okada , Motoshi Suzuki


This edited volume is an outcome of the first major collaborative project between Japanese economists and political scientists, funded by the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science. The authors of the individual chapters show that Asian states play games of...

Parution : 2017-02-07
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Télécharger le livre :  Regional Integration Processes in the Commonwealth of Independent States
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Regional Integration Processes in the Commonwealth of Independent States


Katarzyna Czerewacz-Filipowicz , Agnieszka Konopelko


This book investigates the economic, political and cultural factors that influence regional economic integration processes as well as international political cooperation in the area of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS). The authors analyze market integration...

Parution : 2016-11-26
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Télécharger le livre :  Elise Boulding: Writings on Peace Research, Peacemaking, and the Future
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Elise Boulding: Writings on Peace Research, Peacemaking, and the Future


J. Russell Boulding


This volume honors the lifetime achievements of the distinguished activist and scholar Elise Boulding (1920–2010) on the occasion of her 95th birthday. Known as the “matriarch” of the twentieth century peace research movement, she made significant contributions in the...

Parution : 2016-11-02
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Télécharger le livre :  The Making of a Maritime Power
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The Making of a Maritime Power


Zhiguo Kong


This book is a valuable work of reference for the study of sea power, especially in China. It analyzes the challenges and problems facing China’s sea power and offers a complete set of solutions known as ‘sea exploitation.’ In this context, it discusses five aspects of...

Parution : 2016-10-25
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Télécharger le livre :  A Post-Colonial Enquiry into Europe's Debt and Migration Crisis
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A Post-Colonial Enquiry into Europe's Debt and Migration Crisis


Ranabir Samaddar


This important and topical volume is composed around the debt and migration crisis in Europe in 2015 (known as the Greece crisis), and written almost concurrently as the two crises developed in quick succession. The central argument here is that Europe’s present crisis...

Parution : 2016-10-10
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Télécharger le livre :  The Effects of Social Health Insurance Reform on People's Out-of-Pocket Health Expenditure in China
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The Effects of Social Health Insurance Reform on People's Out-of-Pocket Health Expenditure in China


Kai Liu


This study examines and explains the relationship between social health insurance (SHI) participation and out-of-pocket expenditures (OOP) as well as the mediating role the institutional arrangement of SHI plays in this relationship in China. Embracing a new...

Parution : 2016-09-21
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Télécharger le livre :  The Quest to Cyber Superiority
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The Quest to Cyber Superiority


Nir Kshetri


This book explains how major world economies are recognizing the need for a major push in cyber policy environments. It helps readers understand why these nations are committing substantial resources to cybersecurity, and to the development of standards, rules and...

Parution : 2016-07-29
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Télécharger le livre :  Brain Drain
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Brain Drain


Ahmad Bashawir Abdul Ghani , Junaimah Binti Jauhar , Rabiul Islam


This book focuses on skilled labour migration from Malaysia to Singapore. In this regard, it examines a number of variables such as Better Perks and Benefits, Quality of Work Life, Ease of Immigration Procedures, International Exposure, Greater Job Availability, and...

Parution : 2016-06-15
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Télécharger le livre :  French-Brazilian Geography
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French-Brazilian Geography


José Borzacchiello Da Silva


This book analyses the development of geography as a scientific discipline in Brazil, highlighting how the established partnerships with French geographers have helped shape scientific progress in the country. It connects economic development and politics with the study...

Parution : 2016-04-13
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Télécharger le livre :  Understanding EU Decision-Making
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Understanding EU Decision-Making


Edward Best


This book presents in a concise and accessible way why the EU institutional system exists in its present form, how the EU fits into the world as a system of governance, and who is involved in EU policy processes. It outlines the historical context which has shaped the...

Parution : 2016-02-04
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Télécharger le livre :  Contemporary Chinese Rural Reform
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Contemporary Chinese Rural Reform


Xiang Wu


This book offers an eyewitness account of China’s twenty years of rural reform. It records the successive changes in different types of China’s rural economic systems, from rural cooperatives to the people’s communes to the household responsibility system. It...

Parution : 2015-12-30
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Collection : China Academic Library
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Télécharger le livre :  Global and Regional Leadership of BRICS Countries
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Global and Regional Leadership of BRICS Countries


Stephen Kingah , Cintia Quiliconi


This book presents a systematic collation of the regional and global dimensions of the leadership role of BRICS countries (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa). It analyses the rising regional and global leadership of BRICS, using specific benchmarks to gauge...

Parution : 2015-11-17
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Télécharger le livre :  China's Democracy Path
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China's Democracy Path


Ning Fang


This book argues that democracy is the inevitable product of China's industrialization and modernization, and is necessary for the development of China's current society. It provides a political guarantee for China's industrialization and modernization. There are both...

Parution : 2015-07-17
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Collection : China Insights
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Télécharger le livre :  Boko Haram
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Boko Haram


Lucky E. Asuelime , Ojochenemi J. David , Hakeem Onapajo


This book investigates the socio-economic determinants of the emergence and persistence of Boko Haram terrorism in Nigeria. Since 2009, Boko Haram continues to capture mainstream news headlines, as well as the imagination of aspiring young Salafi-jihadists around the...

Parution : 2015-06-25
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Télécharger le livre :  Nordic-Iberian Cod Value Chains
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Nordic-Iberian Cod Value Chains


Knut Bjørn Lindkvist , Torbjørn Trondsen


This book is a multidisciplinary analysis of cultural, regional and economic factors affecting international food trade. Contributions from expert authors illuminate the importance of food culture prevailing in the market as a basis for decisions about food trading....

Parution : 2015-06-22
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Télécharger le livre :  The European Union and the BRICS
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The European Union and the BRICS


Marek Rewizorski


This book explores the relations between the EU and the BRICS in the areas of politics, economic development, trade and security. The contributions cover topics such as the position of the EU and BRICS in the global order and the EU as a "normative power," as well as...

Parution : 2015-06-10
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Télécharger le livre :  Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) in Retrospect
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Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) in Retrospect


Nathan Andrews , N'dri T. Assié-Lumumba , Nene Ernest Khalema


This volume examines the impact of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) on Africa’s development post-2015. It assesses the current state of the MDGs in Africa by outlining the successes, gaps and failures of the state goals, including lessons learned. A unique...

Parution : 2015-06-10
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Télécharger le livre :  History of the IMF
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History of the IMF


Yoshio Asai , Masanao Itoh , Kazuhiko Yago


This book describes the history of the IMF from its birth, through the Bretton Woods era, and in the aftermath. Special attention is paid to integrating IMF history with the macro-economic policies of member countries and of other international institutions as well....

Parution : 2015-06-10
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Télécharger le livre :  Institutionalization of State Policy
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Institutionalization of State Policy


Miao Zhang , Rajah Rasiah


Using fresh evidence and a novel methodological framework, this book sheds light on how institutions have driven economic reform in China's urban housing sector. The book systematically analyzes the developmental role of the state in China, with rich empirical evidence...

Parution : 2015-06-10
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