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This book is about the political wisdom embodied in Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc by Mark Twain, the self-declared best book by arguably America’s greatest author. More precisely, this study illuminates Twain’s political wisdom by examining his...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2024-09-20
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This book delves into the multifaceted concept of sustainability, placing a particular emphasis on the social dimension and its intersection with economic and environmental considerations. It examines how individuals, corporations, and institutions can adapt their...
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Springer
Parution :
2024-09-19
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The concept of crisis is a recurrent staple in representations of modern forms of insecurity - from nuclear proliferation to cyber-security, armed conflict, the instability of political institutions, from pandemics to risks of social and financial collapse. Amidst this...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2024-09-19
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Political, social and climatic changes in the world are accelerating, resulting in man-made industrial disasters, wars, natural disasters, epidemic emergencies and population migrations. As societies are ageing in many countries around the world, there are more and more...
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Editions L'Harmattan
Parution :
2024-09-19
Collection :
Harmattan Hongrie
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Anti-intellectualism has long been a powerful force in American political life. It has also regularly been the subject of both scholarly and public interest. In Anti-Scientific Americans, Matthew Motta revives Richard Hofstadter's pioneering insights from the 1960s on...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2024-09-18
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Politische Bildung bezieht ihren Sinngehalt u. a. aus der Idee einer gelingenden Begegnung mit dem Zukünftigen. Im 3. Jahrtausend muss sie sich allerdings – jenseits der Alternative zwischen einer unausweichlichen, düsteren Katastrophe und einem naiven...
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Springer VS
Parution :
2024-09-18
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Die Gerichtsentscheidungen im Fall Ramstein zeigen, dass deutsche Gericht oftmals zögern, außenpolitische Sachverhalte am Maßstab des Völkerrechts zu messen. In den Verfahren vertrat die Bundesregierung die Auffassung, dass Kampfdrohneneinsätze der USA im Jemen...
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Springer
Parution :
2024-09-17
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Iris Murdoch is a celebrated philosopher and novelist. Was she a political theorist? Many say that she focused upon the personal and the moral at the expense of the social and the political. However, this book argues the contrary. Murdoch had lifelong interests in...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2024-09-17
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This book identifies and examines the role of Baro Tumsa in clandestinely bringing together a few Oromo nationalists of diverse backgrounds from all over Oromia, the Oromo country, to establish the Oromo Liberation Front (OLF) between the late 1960s and the mid- 1970s...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2024-09-16
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This book begins with an examination of the internet as a central institution of the post-Cold War liberal order. From this starting point, Johannes Thumfart analyzes the contemporary rise of digital sovereignty in Asia and Europe, alongside the establishment of private...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2024-09-16
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In diesem Sammelband werden aus unterschiedlichen fachspezifischen, wissenschaftlichen und praktischen Perspektiven vielfältige Aspekte des Themas „Dekolonialität in der Politischen Bildung“ beleuchtet und kritisch reflektiert. Die didaktischen Potenziale...
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Springer VS
Parution :
2024-09-16
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Hong Kong Politics: A Comparative Introduction is a comprehensive and pioneering guide of this emerging field. It aims to advance scholarly understanding ofHong Kong’s political developments since the handover of sovereignty in 1997, using a comparative politics...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2024-09-16
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Die Bundesrepublik Deutschland hat sich bei ihrer Gründung eine vorbildliche demokratische Verfassung gegeben. Doch hat sich deren Anwendung zunehmend von demokratischen Prinzipien entfernt. Infolge einer unternehmerfreundlichen Wirtschaftspolitik und des Abbaus des...
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Springer
Parution :
2024-09-16
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The Unforgotten Women of the Islamic State explores the governance of the Islamic State (IS) terrorist organization through the lives and words of local Iraqi, Syrian, and Kurdish women. While the roles and activities of foreign (predominantly Western), pro-IS women...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2024-09-16
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This book delves into the intricate interplay between climate change and the dynamic shifts in global power structures, focusing on the expanded BRICS. Offering a distinctive vantage point by encapsulating the evolving dynamics of Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2024-09-16
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Science has the potential to do much good. But it can also be misused and cause harm. How can researchers become aware of the risks and share their insights responsibly? This volume gathers a premier group of scholars and practitioners to address cutting-edge dilemmas...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2024-09-16
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The integration project of the European Union has not progressed much beyond its economic successes, and the original idea of a political union has drifted far away following the crises of the past decade. With Russia's aggression against Ukraine, a crisis has emerged...
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Springer
Parution :
2024-09-15
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This edited volume provides a multidisciplinary analysis of the failure of democratic state building in Afghanistan. Encompassing insights from diverse perspectives and different theoretical viewpoints—most importantly, those of Afghan nationals—the chapters address...
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Springer
Parution :
2024-09-13
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Nachrichtenbilder prägen unsere Vorstellung der Wirklichkeit – doch wie entstehen sie? Dieses Buch nimmt die Stärken und Schwächen des globalen Nachrichtenjournalismus unter die Lupe und geht Fragen nach, die in unserer Informationsgesellschaft von entscheidender...
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Springer VS
Parution :
2024-09-13
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Propaganda menschenfeindlicher Extremist*innen, grassierende Fake News, populistische Verschwörungsmythen oder ausländische Desinformationskampagnen: Die Wahrheit scheint in Gefahr, vor allem im Internet, und mit ihr die Demokratie und der öffentliche Zusammenhalt der...
Editeur :
Springer VS
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2024-09-13
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