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Driving a Bargain: Automobile Industrialization and Japanese Firms in Southeast Asia Volume 23This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press's mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact. Drawing on a backlist dating to 1893, Voices Revived makes high-quality, peer-reviewed...
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Panama at the Crossroads: Economic Development and Political Change in the Twentieth CenturyIn December 1989, the United States invaded Panama, deposed its government, and established another in its place. While this act of violent intervention brought Panama to public attention, the justifications for it obscured the underlying instabilities that have plagued the country throughout its history....
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The Road: Indian Tribes and Political LibertyThis title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press's mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact. Drawing on a backlist dating to 1893, Voices Revived makes high-quality, peer-reviewed...
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British Prime Ministers in 100 FactsClive Pearson takes us on an engaging whirlwind tour of the fifty-three men and three women who have so far held the office of Prime Minister. We discover how they got to the top of the greasy pole and assess their performance once in...
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Hydrogen as an Energy Vector: Production, Storage and DistributionThis book outlines the developments taking place in the energy sector. The main focus remains on hydrogen, but a discussion on the other en-ergy sources that exist provided a comparative analysis on the possibil-ity of use of hydrogen globally. There is adequate evidence that...
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Nation's Metropolis: The Economy, Politics, and Development of the Washington RegionNation's Metropolis describes how the national capital region functions as a metropolitan political economy. Its authors distinguish aspects of the Washington region that reflect its characteristics as a national capital from those common to most other metropolitan regions and to other capitals. To do...
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Deportation Limbo: State Violence and Contestations in the NordicsDeportation limbo offers a political ethnography of deportation enforcement in Denmark and Sweden. It takes place in a time when deportation has emerged as a key priority in Northern European states' migration policy regimes, and when states are stepping up their efforts to address...
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North Korea's Foreign Policy: The Kim Jong-Un Regime in a Hostile WorldSince Kim Jong-un's assumption of power in December 2011, North Korea has undergone expanded nuclear development, political isolation, and economic stagnation. Kim's early prioritization of the byungjin policy, simultaneous economic and military or nuclear development, highlighted his goal of transforming North Korea's domestic economic...
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Communicating with Intelligence: Writing and Briefing for National SecurityWriting and briefing are fundamental to the intelligence profession. The ability to communicate clearly, concisely, and coherently is basic to all intelligence disciplines, even the most technical. Communicating with Intelligence, Third Edition is a handbook on writing and briefing intelligence based on the decades...
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The Rhetoric of the Corrupt Bargain in the 1824 Election: Clay, Jackson, and Democratic StrategyIn The Rhetoric of the "Corrupt Bargain" in the 1824 Election: Clay, Jackson, and Democratic Strategy, Amos Kiewe explores the story of the 1824 presidential election, when the House of Representatives elected the president after no candidate won outright the majority of the Electoral...
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Celebrities in American Elections: Case Studies in Celebrity PoliticsUsing a case study approach, Celebrities in American Elections contends that celebrities have the talent, fame, and resources to succeed in electoral politics. These factors account for the electoral victories of Ronald Reagan, Clint Eastwood, Fred Grandy, Sonny Bono, Jesse Ventura, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Al...
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Africa's International Relations in a Globalising World: Perspectives on Nigerian Foreign Policy at Sixty and BeyondSince its emergence in 1960 as an independent state, Nigeria has stood out as the most populous Black country in the world. In Africa's International Relations in a Globalising World: Perspectives on Nigerian Foreign Policy at Sixty and Beyond, edited by Usman A. Tar...
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Community Participation and Civic Engagement in the Digital Era: Localizing Sustainable DevelopmentUnderstanding the challenges in research and practice of participation in the digital era, and the important role of local governance in achieving the sustainable development goals, Community Participation and Civic Engagement in the Digital Era unfolds the complex relationship of community participation, social capital...
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The DiplomatThe obscure object of desire has a blue cover. In the center, gravely, the federal eagle. Above it, in gold capital letters, the two words that make the difference. They separate the state elite from the electorate, the privileged from the ordinary. They sound...
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Municipal Solid Waste Landfill Technology in JapanPrefaceChapter 1 The Transition of Landfill Technologies 1.1 Social situation and landfill disposal volume over landfill 1.2 The transition of landfill waste 1.3 The transition of researches in the field of landfill 1.4 The transition of technologies by the year 1.4.1 The 1960s 1.4.2...
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Introduction to Economic InequalityIf you could instantly make the world's poor twice as rich - but at the same time make the world's rich twice as prosperous - wouldn't you do it? This intriguing question lies at the core of An Introduction to Economic Inequality. Inequality has...
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Carbon Conundrum: How to Save Climate Change Policy from Government FailurePoliticians around the world have signed up to achieving carbon net zero by 2050. And several countries, including the UK and those in the EU, have struck a 'new green deal'. This puts environmental taxes and subsidies at the heart of energy policy. But...
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Regulatory Choices: A Perspective on Developments in Energy PolicyRegulatory Choices offers the first comprehensive economic history of energy policy and its consequences for California, where some of the most innovative and far-ranging programs of regulatory reform have originated. The authors of this volume have gathered together an impressive wealth of material about...
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Human Rights and Reform: Changing the Face of North African PoliticsIndependence from colonial rule did not usher in the halcyon days many North Africans had hoped for, as the new governments in Morocco, Tunisia, and Algeria soon came to rely on repression to reinforce and maintain power. In response to widespread human rights abuses,...
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Regulatory Choices: A Perspective on Developments in Energy PolicyRegulatory Choices offers the first comprehensive economic history of energy policy and its consequences for California, where some of the most innovative and far-ranging programs of regulatory reform have originated. The authors of this volume have gathered together an impressive wealth of material about...
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