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At the end of the Cold War, there was much talk of a new world order in which the sovereign state would be held to democratic account, fundamental rights would be respected, and conflict would be replaced by cooperation based on the rule of law.At the start of the new...
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Polity
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2013-03-01
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Themes for the 21st Century
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Developments across the millennia suggest that, even though democracies and free market economies are continuously challenged by crises and disturbances, such as natural disasters, wars, or technological revolutions, in the countries where they take roots civil...
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Springer
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2013-02-01
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Ausgezeichnet mit dem Preis des Fördervereins Geschichte an der Universität Tübingen für die beste Abschlussarbeit im akademischen Jahr 2010/11. Strukturwandel, globale ökonomische Krisenphänomene und nationale Streikwellen ließen den Briten die 1970er Jahre als Periode...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2012-12-05
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Die Arbeit untersucht den seitens der UNESCO initiierten Technologietransfer. Nach der Einordnung des Technologietransfers in die verschiedenen Tätigkeitsbereiche der UNESCO und der Erarbeitung wichtiger thematischer Grundlagen und Zusammenhänge kommt der Analyse der...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2012-11-07
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This volume bridges the gap between the global promotion of the Green Economy and the manifestation of this new development strategy at the urban level. Green cities are an imperative solution, not only in meeting global environmental challenges but also in helping to...
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Springer
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2012-11-06
Collection :
Local Sustainability
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This innovative teaching text on United States foreign policy interprets the foreign policy decision-making process through the lens of political debate and exchange. It introduces historical developments and theories of U.S. foreign policy and engages students in the...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2012-10-25
Collection :
Principles of Political Science
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This innovative teaching text on United States foreign policy interprets the foreign policy decision-making process through the lens of political debate and exchange. It introduces historical developments and theories of U.S. foreign policy and engages students in the...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2012-10-25
Collection :
Principles of Political Science
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After 9/11, the (Global) War on Terror started as a military campaign waged against al-Qaeda and other organizations. This campaign was led by the United States though included NATO and a wide assortment of other actors. Originally, it was supposed to last «until every...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2012-10-17
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?The connections between trade and security are hardly new. Analysts and practitioners have clearly recognized this interrelationship since the mercantilist arguments of the 16th and 17th centuries. Despite wishful economic liberal thinking that might prefer to separate...
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Springer
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2012-10-10
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The Political Economy of the Asia Pacific
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This volume aims at bridging a gap in contemporary scientific military leadership research regarding leadership in challenging situations. Today’s leaders face challenging situations in a complex world, in ‘old’ as well as in ‘new’ missions worldwide. The main purpose...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2012-09-20
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Analysis of the formation and development of the consensus on European integration provides an interesting interpretative perspective for studying the history of the construction of a united Europe. The authors of this volume examine the main reasons – ideological,...
Editeur :
P.I.E-Peter Lang S.A., Éditions Scientifiques Internationales
Parution :
2012-09-18
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Dedicated to the empirical analysis of data from the world of international relations, SSIP scholars tend to focus on interstate conflicts, civil wars, and conflict management. The range of perspectives in this edited volume provide a comprehensive introduction to SSIP...
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Wiley-Blackwell
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2012-07-17
Collection :
Guides to International Studies
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Der Zerfall der Sowjetunion gilt als zentrales politisches Ereignis der zweiten Hälfte des 20. Jahrhunderts. Selbst der letzte Präsident Michail Gorbatschow folgerte im Nachhinein, dass er niemals mit einem so plötzlichen Zusammenbruch gerechnet hätte. Im Mittelpunkt...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2012-05-04
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At a time when momentous changes are taking place in the Middle East, this volume provides a timely and critical assessment of the European Union (EU) foreign policy towards the region. The book collects revised and updated versions of the papers presented at the third...
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P.I.E-Peter Lang S.A., Éditions Scientifiques Internationales
Parution :
2012-04-17
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This is the eighteenth volume in an annual series in which leading economists provide a concise and accessible evaluation of major developments in trade and trade policy. Examines key issues pertinent to the multinational trading system, as well as regional trade...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2012-04-11
Collection :
World Economy Special Issues
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An in-depth look at the Chinese car industry that sheds new light on the delicate nature of China's planned economy China's unprecedented growth over the last three decades, along with the recent financial crisis in the West, has raised questions about the superiority...
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Wiley
Parution :
2012-04-02
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Fidel turns to me again: - Why did you come to Cuba? - I answer in an obvious tone, almost smiling, andFidel does the same: - I'm delighted that you've come to make money, so that I can make more than you! This reflection also reveals to me the state of mind that reigns...
Editeur :
Max Milo Editions
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2012-03-01
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Werden private Sicherheits- und Militärfirmen (PSMCs) in Zukunft vermehrt in internationale Friedensmissionen eingebunden? Dieser Frage geht die vorliegende Studie nach und verbindet zwei Phänomene miteinander, die seit den 1990er- Jahren an Aktualität gewonnen haben....
Editeur :
Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2012-01-31
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The study of international relations now goes well beyond state-to-state politics and even regional politics. Technological forces are working their effects on the world as a whole, bringing state and non-state actors into contact with one another. Globalization,...
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SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution :
2011-10-26
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Written by leading scholars in the field, Causes of War provides the first comprehensive analysis of the leading theories relating to the origins of both interstate and civil wars. Utilizes historical examples to illustrate individual theories throughout Includes an...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2011-09-15
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