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Weaponizing Civilian Protection exposes how coalition efforts to minimize and mitigate civilian casualties during the recent conflict in Afghanistan also worked to rationalize the harm inflicted upon Afghan civilians. Drawing on declassified documents and interviews...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2025-01-31
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Respect can be understood as a considerate attitude that is expressed through the adequate acknowledgement of somebody's current status position. Status, States, and Moral Sentiments provides the first systematic study to investigate whether such regard has a...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2025-01-31
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The book examines India’s involvement in the Polar regions, focusing on its historical evolution and current scientific and political efforts. It also offers suggestions for enhancing India’s Polar policies, which primarily revolve around climate change and scientific...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-01-31
Collection :
Palgrave Studies in Maritime Politics and Security
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The world is entering a new nuclear age. Nuclear weapons are returning to the fore of international statecraft in ways unseen since the Cold War. With major powers like Russia issuing threats of nuclear strikes, China and North Korea continuing to grow their arsenals,...
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Polity
Parution :
2025-01-31
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This book takes up theoretical and practical discussions of children and young people's participation in public decision-making by taking into account existing literature from throughout childhood studies, sociology of childhood, children's human rights studies,...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-01-30
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The global energy transition will be a game-changer for global politics.The field of energy geopolitics hence is changing fast, providing challenges, opportunities and variable outcomes for states across the world.The academic scholarship on the geopolitics of...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-01-30
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In recent years, football has become an important field for institutional change and political steering in China. Under the leadership of Xi Jinping, the Chinese Communist Party has placed football at the centre of its national rejuvenation agenda, seeking to transform...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-01-29
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This book examines the struggle for human rights in Chile since 1973 and celebrates the academic work and activism of Latin Americanist Alan Angell. It analyses Chileans’ collective memory of the Pinochet regime and the role of contemporary opponents of the advancement...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-01-29
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In 2012 How Europeans View and Evaluate Democracy assessed the Europeans' views and evaluations of the state of democracy after one of the deepest economic and financial crises worldwide. Against the most pessimistic “Zeitgeist,” the book found that there was...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2025-01-29
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In the years leading up to the outbreak of war in 1914, Britain was collaborating closely with Germany on the development of an improved telegraph service, despite preparations for war also being made by both countries. This cooperation rested upon both states'...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2025-01-29
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Die Gesellschaft befindet sich derzeit in einem Zustand, der von zahlreichen und akuten Krisen geprägt ist. Der Band erörtert verschiedene gesellschaftlich relevante Krisen und stellt Projekte vor, die sich diesen Herausforderungen stellen und pädagogische Umgangsweisen...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2025-01-28
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This book examines the intricate and under-explored dynamics of ethnic politics in post-socialist states and their implications for China. While focusing on the political, cultural, and ethnic landscapes of Central Asia and their connections to China, the volume...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-01-28
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Dieses Buch zeigt, warum psychologisches Knowhow für Polizei, Feuerwehr und Rettungsdienste wichtig ist und wie es dabei helfen kann, Einsätze besser zu bewältigen.
Einsatzkräfte müssen in komplexen Situationen schnelle und sichere Entscheidungen treffen, was ein hohes...
Editeur :
Springer Gabler
Parution :
2025-01-28
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Capitalism is failing us. Instead of bringing a decent life for the majority, it generates an outrageous gap between the rich and the rest, unaffordable housing, a profit-driven healthcare system, skyrocketing educational debt, racial and gender inequality, and the...
Editeur :
Polity
Parution :
2025-01-27
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What impact does UN peacekeeping have on the politics of authoritarianism in host countries? This book advances a theoretically innovative and empirically rich answer to this question: while the UN does not intentionally promote authoritarianism, it faces a number of...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2025-01-27
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This book, part of a two-volume exploration, examines the trajectory of India-China relations, spanning from the making of a common border to the events leading to the 1962 war. Relying on vast Chinese, Indian, as well as western sources, the study provides a detailed...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-01-27
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This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 International licence. It is free to read on the Oxford Academic platform and offered as a free PDF download from OUP and selected open access locations.
While international organizations...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2025-01-27
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This book analyses the changes of welfare states, examining their sustainability enabled by innovative adaptations. On the basis of evolutionary social sciences, the authors understand the welfare states as complex adaptive systems, in which the actors’ perceptions,...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2025-01-25
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This open access book is designed to enhance ocean literacy through diverse research, educational and interdisciplinary approaches. It focuses on a number of critical themes, including: an exploration of positionality, emphasizing the importance of acknowledging one’s...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-01-24
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This book makes a novel contribution to the literature by examining the intersection of social media, conflict and peacebuilding. It challenges traditional state-centric and Eurocentric approaches to international relations and peace and conflict studies by examining...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-01-24
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