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Télécharger le livre :  Societies Under Siege
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Societies Under Siege


Lee Jones


Today, international economic sanctions are imposed in response to virtually every serious international crisis, whether to promote regime change and democratisation, punish armed aggression, or check nuclear proliferation. But how exactly is the economic pain inflicted...

Parution : 2015-10-15
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Éditeur : OUP Oxford
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Télécharger le livre :  Foreign Pressure and the Politics of Autocratic Survival
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Foreign Pressure and the Politics of Autocratic Survival


Abel Escribà-Folch , Joseph Wright


Can coercive foreign policy destabilize autocratic regimes?Can democracy be promoted from abroad? This book examines how foreign policy tools such as aid, economic sanctions, human rights shaming and prosecutions, and military intervention influence the survival of...

Parution : 2015-09-17
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Éditeur : OUP Oxford
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Télécharger le livre :  The Responsibility to Prevent
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The Responsibility to Prevent


Serena K. Sharma , Jennifer M. Welsh


Among the constitutive elements of the responsibility to protect (R2P), prevention has been deemed by many as the most important. Drawing on contributions from an international group of academics and practitioners, this book seeks to improve our knowledge of how to...

Parution : 2015-08-20
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Éditeur : OUP Oxford
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Télécharger le livre :  Frontline
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Frontline


Anthony King


Since 2001, Western forces have been involved in a series of major military campaigns, primarily in Iraq and Afghanistan but also in Africa. For all the sophistication of the contemporary Western way of war with its digital technologies and precision weapons, infantry...

Parution : 2015-07-30
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Éditeur : OUP Oxford
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Télécharger le livre :  The Handbook of Global Science, Technology, and Innovation
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The Handbook of Global Science, Technology, and Innovation


Daniele Archibugi , Andrea Filippetti


The Handbook of Global Science, Technology, and Innovation This unique Handbook provides an overview of the globalization of science, technology, and innovation, including global trends in the way knowledge is produced and distributed, the development of institutions,...

Parution : 2015-06-29
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Éditeur : Wiley-Blackwell
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Télécharger le livre :  Waging War
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Waging War


Ian Clark


There is now a major new interest in ethical issues about warfare emerging from the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, conflict in Syria and Libya, the war on terror, and the introduction of new weapon systems, such as unmanned drones. In this re-written version of the...

Parution : 2015-04-30
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Éditeur : OUP Oxford
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Télécharger le livre :  Democrats and Autocrats
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Democrats and Autocrats


Agustina Giraudy


Despite the fact that countries transitioned to democracy, many citizens residing in peripheral regions continue to live under undemocratic rule. Democrats and Autocrats studies the existence of subnational undemocratic regimes (SURs) alongside national democratic...

Parution : 2015-02-12
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Éditeur : OUP Oxford
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Télécharger le livre :  China and Global Nuclear Order
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China and Global Nuclear Order


Nicola Horsburgh


This book offers an empirically rich study of Chinese nuclear weapons behaviour and the impact of this behaviour on global nuclear politics since 1949. China's behaviour as a nuclear weapons state is a major determinant of global and regional security. For the United...

Parution : 2015-02-12
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Éditeur : OUP Oxford
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Télécharger le livre :  Between Samaritans and States
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Between Samaritans and States


Jennifer Rubenstein


This book provides the first book-length, English-language account of the political ethics of large-scale, Western-based humanitarian INGOs, such as Oxfam, CARE, and Doctors Without Borders. These INGOs are often either celebrated as heroes or do-going machines or...

Parution : 2015-01-29
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Éditeur : OUP Oxford
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Télécharger le livre :  The Power of Dependence
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The Power of Dependence


Michael F. Harsch


Since the end of the Cold War, crises from the Balkans to Central Asia and Africa have forced international organizations to adapt, expand, and cooperate to end civil wars, manage humanitarian challenges, and contain terrorist threats. The Power of Dependence explores...

Parution : 2015-01-29
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Éditeur : OUP Oxford
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Télécharger le livre :  Unlawful Combatants
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Unlawful Combatants


Sibylle Scheipers


Unlawful Combatants brings the study of irregular warfare back into the centre of war studies. The experience of recent and current wars in Afghanistan, Iraq, Libya, and Syria showed that the status and the treatment of irregular fighters is one of the most central and...

Parution : 2015-01-22
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Éditeur : OUP Oxford
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Télécharger le livre :  In Place of Inter-State Retaliation
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In Place of Inter-State Retaliation


William Phelan


Unlike many other trade regimes, the European Union forbids the use of inter-state retaliation to enforce its obligations, and rules out the use of common 'escape' mechanisms such as anti-dumping between the EU member states. How does the EU do without these mechanisms...

Parution : 2014-12-18
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Éditeur : OUP Oxford
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Télécharger le livre :  The British Nuclear Experience
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The British Nuclear Experience


John Baylis , Kristan Stoddart


Based on a detailed analysis of archives and high level interviews this book looks at the role of beliefs, culture and identity in the making of British nuclear policy from 1945 through to the present day. This book also examines Britain's nuclear experience by moving...

Parution : 2014-12-18
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Éditeur : OUP Oxford
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Télécharger le livre :  Rule of Law in War
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Rule of Law in War


Travers Mcleod


Rule of Law in War places international law at the centre of the transformation of United States counterinsurgency (COIN) that occurred during the Iraq and Afghanistan wars. It claims international law matters more than is often assumed and more than we have previously...

Parution : 2014-12-18
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Éditeur : OUP Oxford
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Télécharger le livre :  In Place of Inter-State Retaliation
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In Place of Inter-State Retaliation


William Phelan


Unlike many other trade regimes, the European Union forbids the use of inter-state retaliation to enforce its obligations, and rules out the use of common 'escape' mechanisms such as anti-dumping between the EU member states. How does the EU do without these mechanisms...

Parution : 2014-12-18
Format(s) : ePub
Éditeur : OUP Oxford
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Télécharger le livre :  At the End of Military Intervention
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At the End of Military Intervention


Timothy Clack , Robert Johnson


No modern intervention is intended to endure indefinitely; indeed some fashion of exit is always envisioned from the outset. This commitment to an exit is normally informed by an exit strategy. Whilst strategies of closure have been scrutinised recently, not least in...

Parution : 2014-12-11
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Éditeur : OUP Oxford
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Télécharger le livre :  Energy Poverty
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Energy Poverty


Antoine Halff , Jon Rozhon , Benjamin K. Sovacool


This edited volume looks at energy poverty, an issue whose pivotal role in the fight for human development is only now being recognised by policymakers. Nearly one quarter of humanity still lacks access to electricity. Close to one third rely on traditional fuels like...

Parution : 2014-11-27
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Éditeur : OUP Oxford
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Télécharger le livre :  Europe in the New Middle East
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Europe in the New Middle East


Richard Youngs


This book examines the European Union's response to the Arab spring, from late 2010 to the beginning of 2014. It investigates how far the EU changed its policies towards the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region in the aftermath of the Arab spring, and what impact...

Parution : 2014-09-11
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Éditeur : OUP Oxford
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Télécharger le livre :  The Procedure of the UN Security Council
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The Procedure of the UN Security Council


Sam Daws , Loraine Sievers


The Procedure of the UN Security Council is the definitive book of its kind and has been widely used by UN practitioners and scholars for nearly 40 years. This comprehensively revised edition contains over 450 pages of new material documenting the extensive and rapid...

Parution : 2014-09-11
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Éditeur : OUP Oxford
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Télécharger le livre :  International Arbitration and Global Governance
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International Arbitration and Global Governance


Thomas Dietz , Walter Mattli


Most literature on international arbitration is practice-oriented, technical, and promotional. It is by arbitrators and largely for arbitrators and their clients. Outside analyses by non-participants are still very rare. This book boldly steps away from this tradition...

Parution : 2014-07-18
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Éditeur : OUP Oxford
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