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The Political Power of Global Corporations


John Mikler


We have long been told that corporations rule the world, their interests seemingly taking precedence over states and their citizens. Yet, while states, civil society, and international organizations are well drawn in terms of their institutions, ideologies, and...

Parution : 2018-02-12
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Éditeur : Polity
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Télécharger le livre :  The Politics of Borders
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The Politics of Borders


Matthew Longo


Borders sit at the center of global politics. Yet they are too often understood as thin lines, as they appear on maps, rather than as political institutions in their own right. This book takes a detailed look at the evolution of border security in the United States...

Parution : 2017-12-07
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Télécharger le livre :  American Grand Strategy and East Asian Security in the Twenty-First  Century
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American Grand Strategy and East Asian Security in the Twenty-First Century


David C. Kang


East Asia is richer, more integrated and more stable than ever before, whilstEast Asian defense spending is now roughly half of what it was in 1990 and shows no sign of increasing. There is no evidence of any Asian arms race. All countries in the region are seeking...

Parution : 2017-10-26
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Télécharger le livre :  As Terrorism Evolves
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As Terrorism Evolves


Philip Seib


Some of the world's most lethal terrorist organizations have become media-centric enterprises, while also hijacking a major world religion, holding large swathes of physical territory, and governing their own virtual states. In this concise and penetrating book, Seib...

Parution : 2017-10-05
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Télécharger le livre :  Eastern Europe and the New International Economic Order
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Eastern Europe and the New International Economic Order


Joel Kurtzman , Ervin Laszlo


Eastern Europe and the New International Economic Order examines the views, positions, and practices ofEastern European nations regarding the New International Economic Order (NIEO). Topics covered include technology transfer from CMEA countries to the Third World and...

Parution : 2017-09-21
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Éditeur : Pergamon
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Télécharger le livre :  Egypt
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Egypt


Robert Springborg


Egypt is one of the few great empires of antiquity that exists today as a nation state. Despite its extraordinary record of national endurance, the pressures to whichEgypt currently is subjected and which are bound to intensify are already straining the ties that hold...

Parution : 2017-09-18
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Télécharger le livre :  The Internationalists
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The Internationalists


Oona Hathaway , Scott Shapiro


'It will change the way you remember the 20th century and read the news in the 21st' Steven Pinker'A clarion call to preserve law and order across our planet' Philippe Sands'A fascinating and important book ... given the state of the world, The Internationalists has...

Parution : 2017-09-12
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Éditeur : Penguin
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Télécharger le livre :  The Ascendancy of Finance
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The Ascendancy of Finance


Joseph Vogl


The global financial crisis of 2008 ushered in a system of informal decision-making in the grey zone between economics and politics. Legitimized by a rhetoric of emergency, ad hoc bodies have usurped democratically elected governments. In line with the neoliberal credo,...

Parution : 2017-09-05
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Télécharger le livre :  The Struggle for Development
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The Struggle for Development


Benjamin Selwyn


The world economy is expanding rapidly despite chronic economic crises. Yet the majority of the world's population live in poverty. Why are wealth and poverty two sides of the coin of capitalist development? What can be done to overcome this destructive dynamic? In...

Parution : 2017-08-31
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Télécharger le livre :  International Politics and Inner Worlds
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International Politics and Inner Worlds


Kurt Jacobsen


This book takes radical aim at the conventional conduct of international relations analysis. It reexamines the role of ideas, the usefulness of psychoanalysis, the rage for and at rational choice, the influence of the public on foreign policy, counterinsurgency...

Parution : 2017-06-28
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Éditeur : Palgrave Macmillan
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Télécharger le livre :  After the Enlightenment
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After the Enlightenment


Nicolas Guilhot


After the Enlightenment is the first attempt at understanding modern political realism as a historical phenomenon. Realism is not an eternal wisdom inherited from Thucydides, Machiavelli or Hobbes, but a twentieth-century phenomenon rooted in the interwar years, the...

Parution : 2017-04-24
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Télécharger le livre :  Tokens of Power
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Tokens of Power


Ann Hironaka


War presents a curious paradox. Interstate war is arguably the most carefully planned endeavor by states, yet military history is filled with disasters and blunders of monumental proportions. These anomalies happen because most military history presumes that states are...

Parution : 2017-03-06
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Télécharger le livre :  Islamic Politics, Muslim States, and Counterterrorism Tensions
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Islamic Politics, Muslim States, and Counterterrorism Tensions


Peter Henne


The US Global War on Terror and earlier US counterterrorism efforts prompted a variety of responses from Muslim states despite widespread Islamic opposition. Some cooperated extensively, some balked at US policy priorities, and others vacillated between these extremes....

Parution : 2017-03-02
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Télécharger le livre :  Plural International Relations in a Divided World
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Plural International Relations in a Divided World


Stephen Chan


The world is troubled and full of misunderstandings. It seems a new world order of fundamentalist violence and meaningless atrocity is upon us, whilst civilised instruments for cooperation and compromise are becoming increasingly ineffective. In this timely book,...

Parution : 2017-02-27
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Éditeur : Polity
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Télécharger le livre :  Water Politics
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Water Politics


David L. Feldman


As the world faces another water crisis, it is easy to understand why this precious and highly-disputed resource could determine the fate of entire nations. In reality, however, water conflicts rarely result in violence and more often lead to collaborative governance,...

Parution : 2017-02-27
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Télécharger le livre :  When Conflict Resolution Fails
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When Conflict Resolution Fails


Oliver Ramsbotham


Bringing warring parties to the negotiating table is the aim of any peace process. But what happens when those negotiations falter and conflict resolution fails? Is everything lost or are there prospects for meaningful change in even the most intractable of conflicts? ...

Parution : 2016-11-02
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Éditeur : Polity
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Télécharger le livre :  Failure and Hope
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Failure and Hope


Christine Mahoney


In 2015, sixty million people were displaced by violent conflict globally - the highest since World War II. National and international policy prevents the displaced from working or moving freely outside the camps set up to 'temporarily' house them. This policy has left...

Parution : 2016-07-28
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Télécharger le livre :  After Obama
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After Obama


Robert S. Singh


Barack Obama's foreign policy has failed but the American strategic mind has not yet closed. In After Obama, Robert Singh examines how and why US influence has weakened and contributed to the erosion of the world America made, endangering international order and liberal...

Parution : 2016-05-09
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Télécharger le livre :  Retreat and its Consequences
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Retreat and its Consequences


Robert J. Lieber


What are the consequences of retreat and retrenchment in foreign policy? In recent years, America has pulled back from its long-time role of international leadership. In doing so the Obama administration has sought to conciliate adversaries, shown indifference to...

Parution : 2016-05-03
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Télécharger le livre :  Deadly Impasse
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Deadly Impasse


Sumit Ganguly


What ails the Indo-Pakistani relationship? Rivalry between the two states has persisted since the partition of the British Indian Empire in 1947, and despite negotiations, four wars and multiple crises, India and Pakistan remain locked in a long-standing dispute....

Parution : 2016-03-29
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