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Myanmar's Fragmented Democracy: Transition or Illusion?The recent military coup in Myanmar perpetrated by the Tatmadaw has set the country back to the days of political uncertainty and military authoritarianism. This book examines how far the country has come since its nascent attempt at democratic reforms and democratisation in 2010.Each...
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When East Asia Meets Southeast Asia: Presence and Connectedness in Transformation RevisitedThis book intends to examine the relationship between East Asia and Southeast Asia across three themes: historical perspectives, economic flows of capital and people, and socio-cultural connections. While a substantial number of chapters in the book focus on overseas Chinese (living in Indonesia) and...
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Middle Power in the Middle East: Canada's Foreign and Defence Policies in a Changing RegionThe Middle East has not, historically, been a first-order priority for Canadian foreign and defence policy. Most major Canadian decisions on the Middle East have come about through ad hoc decision-making rather than strategic necessity. Balancing international obligations with domestic goals, Canadian relations with...
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Challenging Nuclearism: A Humanitarian Approach to Reshape the Global Nuclear OrderChallenging nuclearism explores how a deliberate 'normalisation' of nuclear weapons has been constructed, why it has prevailed in international politics for over seventy years and why it is only now being questioned seriously. The book identifies how certain practices have enabled a small group...
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Oilcraft: The Myths of Scarcity and Security That Haunt U.S. Energy PolicyA bracing corrective to the myths that have shaped economic, military, and diplomatic policy, dispelling our oil-soaked fantasies of dependence. There is a conventional wisdom about oil--that the U.S. military presence in the Persian Gulf is what guarantees access to this strategic resource; that...
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Hungary's Cold War: International Relations from the End of World War II to the Fall of the Soviet UnionIn this magisterial and pathbreaking work, Csaba Bekes shares decades of his research to provide a sweeping examination of Hungary's international relations with both the Soviet Bloc and the West from the end of World War II to the dissolution of the Soviet Union...
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Turkey and the European Union: The Politics of BelongingTurkey's EU accession talks, which began in 2005, were intended to strengthen Turkey's democracy and the EU's ability to embrace difference. Instead, we have seen repeated questioning of Turkey's 'Europeanness' and mutual exploitation of the other's weaknesses. Offering a unique analysis of conversations in...
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Entrüstet Euch!: Nuklearkrise, Nato-Doppelbeschluss Und FriedensbewegungAls die Stra e bebte: Der Kampf um den Frieden in den 1980er Jahren.Unter dem Motto Nein zur Nachrüstung kamen im Herbst 1983 mehr als eine Million Menschen zusammen, um gegen den NATO-Doppelbeschluss und die Stationierung von Cruise Missiles und Pershing II-Raketen in der...
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Kashmir: The War of NarrativesThe stereotypical Kashmir narrative runs on a grinding machine of disinformation, half truths, and concocted accounts unrelentingly flowing from Pakistan. This is an obfuscation of truth. Through the cruel, merciless arms of terrorism, atrocities, and pain have been inflicted upon the Kashmiris. Hair-raising terrorist...
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Exporting Capitalism: Private Enterprise and Us Foreign PolicyThe first comprehensive history of America's attempts to promote international development by exporting private enterprise, a story marked by frequent failure and occasional success. Foreign aid is a primary tool of US foreign policy, but direct financial support and ventures like the Peace Corps...
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Restoring the Global Judiciary: Why the Supreme Court Should Rule in U.S. Foreign AffairsWhy there should be a larger role for the judiciary in American foreign relations In the past several decades, there has been a growing chorus of voices contending that the Supreme Court and federal judiciary should stay out of foreign affairs and leave the...
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Americans in China: Encounters with the People's RepublicAmericans in China tells the dramatic stories of individual women and men who encountered the People's Republic of China as adversaries and emissaries, mediators and advocates, interpreters and reporters, soldiers, scientists, entrepreneurs, and scholars. In Americans in China, Terry Lautz provides a series of...
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US Foreign Policy in Action: An Innovative Teaching TextThis book represents a timely exploration of the dynamics of U.S.foreign policy development. It introduces historical developments and theories of U.S. foreign policy and engages students in the politics and debates of the foreign policy process (both directly and by proxy) through innovative learning...
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The Struggle for Development in Iran: The Evolution of Governance, Economy, and SocietyThis book provides a multidimensional analysis of Iran's struggle for development between 1970 and 2020, focusing on fundamentals, institutions, and socioeconomic trends. The past several decades in Iran have been a period of sluggish and noninclusive economic growth, ill-fated social engineering with an Islamic...
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European SocietyThe EU today is at a crossroads: either it becomes a great supranational union or it goes back to being an array of separate independent states. Alberto Martinelli and Alessandro Cavalli draw a grand fresco of the society in which the European Union is...
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People Forced to Flee: History, Change and ChallengePeople in danger have received protection in communities beyond their own from the earliest times of recorded history. The causes -- war, conflict, violence, persecution, natural disasters, and climate change -- are as familiar to readers of the news as to students of the...
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The Challenge to NATO: Global Security and the Atlantic AllianceThe post-Cold War order established by the United States is at a crossroads: no longer is the liberal order and U.S. hegemonic power a given. The Challenge to NATO is a concise review of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), its relationship with the...
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The Essential Guide to Critical Development StudiesThe Essential Guide to Critical Development Studies provides an up-to-date and authoritative introduction to the field, challenging mainstream development discourse and the assumptions that underlie it.Critical development studies lays bare the economic, political, social, and environmental crises that characterise the current global capitalist system,...
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Centuries of Genocide: Critical Essays and Eyewitness Accounts, Fifth EditionThe new edition of this market-leading textbook includes a revised introduction and updated chapters with new research and insights. Four new case studies of twenty-first-century genocides bring this horrific history up to the present moment: the genocide perpetrated by the government during Argentina's "Dirty...
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The Covid Consensus: The New Politics of Global InequalitySince the onset of the pandemic, progressive opinion has been clear that hard lockdowns are the best way to preserve life, while only irresponsible and destructive conservatives like Trump and Bolsonaro oppose them. But why should liberals favor lockdowns, when all the social science...
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