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Télécharger le livre :  The Gun Debate
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The Gun Debate


Philip J. Cook , Kristin A. Goss


No topic is more polarizing than guns and gun control. From a gun culture that took root early in American history to the mass shootings that repeatedly bring the public discussion of gun control to a fever pitch, the topic has preoccupied citizens, public officials,...

Parution : 2020-04-02
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Télécharger le livre :  Orders of Exclusion
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Orders of Exclusion


Kyle M. Lascurettes


When and why do powerful countries seek to enact major changes to international order, the broad set of rules that guide behavior in world politics? This question is particularly important today given the Trump administration's clear disregard for the reigning liberal...

Parution : 2020-03-31
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Télécharger le livre :  The Return of Great Power Rivalry
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The Return of Great Power Rivalry


Matthew Kroenig


The United States of America has been the most powerful country in the world for over seventy years, but recently the U.S. National Security Strategy declared that the return of great power competition with Russia and China is the greatest threat to U.S. national...

Parution : 2020-02-13
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Télécharger le livre :  Imperialism and the Developing World
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Imperialism and the Developing World


Atul Kohli


How did Western imperialism shape the developing world? Atul Kohli tackles that question by analyzing British and American influence on Asia, Africa, the Middle East and Latin America from the age of the British East India Company to the most recent U.S. war in...

Parution : 2019-12-31
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Télécharger le livre :  The Humble Cosmopolitan
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The Humble Cosmopolitan


Luis Cabrera


Is a strong cosmopolitan stance irretrievably arrogant? Cosmopolitanism, which affirms universal moral principles and grants no fundamental moral significance to the state, has become increasingly central to normative political theory. Yet, it has faced persistent...

Parution : 2019-12-06
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Télécharger le livre :  Terrorists as Monsters
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Terrorists as Monsters


Marco Pinfari


From the chilling threats of the "ISIS vampire" to the view of al-Qaeda as the "Frankenstein the CIA created," terrorism seems to be inextricably bound with monstrosity. But why do the media and government officials often portray terrorists as monsters? And perhaps more...

Parution : 2019-11-15
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Télécharger le livre :  Irony and Outrage
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Irony and Outrage


Dannagal Goldthwaite Young


For almost a decade, journalists and pundits have been asking why we don't see successful examples of political satire from conservatives or of opinion talk radio from liberals. This book turns that question on its head to argue that opinion talk is the political satire...

Parution : 2019-11-01
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Télécharger le livre :  Can Big Bird Fight Terrorism?
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Can Big Bird Fight Terrorism?


Naomi A. Moland


Sesame Street has taught generations of Americans their letters and numbers, and also how to better understand and get along with people of different races, faiths, ethnicities, and temperaments. But the show has a global reach as well, with more than thirty...

Parution : 2019-10-17
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Télécharger le livre :  Sharing the Burden
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Sharing the Burden


Charlie Laderman


The destruction of the Armenian community in the Ottoman Empire was an unprecedented tragedy. Even amidst the horrors of the First World War, Theodore Roosevelt insisted that it was the greatest crime of the conflict.The wartime mass killing of approximately one million...

Parution : 2019-09-11
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Télécharger le livre :  Durable Ethnicity
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Durable Ethnicity


Christina A. Sue , Edward Telles


Mexican Americans are unique in the panoply of American ethno-racial groups in that they are the descendants of the largest and longest lasting immigration stream in US history. Today, there are approximately 24 million Americans ofMexican descent living in the United...

Parution : 2019-07-25
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Télécharger le livre :  The Oxford Handbook of United Nations Treaties
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The Oxford Handbook of United Nations Treaties


Simon Chesterman , David M. Malone , Santiago Villalpando


The United Nations is a vital part of the international order. Yet this book argues that the greatest contribution of the UN is not what it has achieved (improvements in health and economic development, for example) or avoided (global war, say, or the use of weapons of...

Parution : 2019-05-30
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Télécharger le livre :  The Dark Double
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The Dark Double


Andrei P. Tsygankov


Although many observers argue that US-Russia relations are a simple reflection of elites' political and economic preferences in both countries, these preferences tend to arise from pre-existing belief systems that are deeply rooted in the public and accentuated by mass...

Parution : 2019-03-01
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Télécharger le livre :  Social Practices of Rule-Making in World Politics
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Social Practices of Rule-Making in World Politics


Mark Raymond


Rule-based global order remains a central object of study in International Relations. Constructivists have identified a number of mechanisms by which actors accomplish both the continuous reproduction and transformation of the rules, institutions, and regimes that...

Parution : 2019-02-18
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Télécharger le livre :  Your Country, Our War
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Your Country, Our War


Katherine A. Brown


Journalists are actors in international relations, mediating communications between governments and publics, but also between the administrations of different countries. American and foreign officials simultaneously consume the work of U.S. journalists and use it in...

Parution : 2019-02-01
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Télécharger le livre :  Ukraine and the Art of Strategy
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Ukraine and the Art of Strategy


Lawrence Freedman


The Russian invasion of Crimea in 2014, subsequent war in Eastern Ukraine and economic sanctions imposed by the West, transformed European politics. These events marked a dramatic shift away from the optimism of the post-Cold War era.The conflict did not escalate to the...

Parution : 2019-01-07
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Télécharger le livre :  The Sit Room
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The Sit Room


David Scheffer


The Sit Room brings you inside the secretive Situation Room of the White House, the most important deliberative room in the world, during the early 1990s when the author was one of the policymakers who framed the Clinton Administration's policy towards the bloody...

Parution : 2018-11-08
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Télécharger le livre :  Computational Propaganda
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Computational Propaganda


Philip N. Howard , Samuel C. Woolley


Social media platforms do not just circulate political ideas, they support manipulative disinformation campaigns. While some of these disinformation campaigns are carried out directly by individuals, most are waged by software, commonly known as bots, programmed to...

Parution : 2018-10-11
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Télécharger le livre :  The Mightie Frame
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The Mightie Frame


Nicholas Greenwood Onuf


Inspired by Michel Foucault's The Order of Things, this book tells a story about epochal change in the modern world. Like Foucault, Nicholas Onuf is concerned with how we moderns think about ourselves and our world, but in this book he emphasizes the conceptual links in...

Parution : 2018-07-05
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Télécharger le livre :  The Peace Continuum
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The Peace Continuum


Christian Davenport , Erik Melander , Patrick M. Regan


The idea of studying peace has gained considerable traction in the past few years after languishing in the shadows of conflict for decades but how should it be studied?The Peace Continuum offers a parallax view of how we think about peace and the complexities that...

Parution : 2018-06-12
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Télécharger le livre :  Revisiting Gendered States
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Revisiting Gendered States


V. Spike Peterson


Two decades ago, V. Spike Peterson's Gendered States asked what difference gender makes in international relations and the construction of the sovereign state system. This book connects the earlier debates of Peterson's book with the gendered state today, one that...

Parution : 2018-03-01
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