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The Politics of Cybersecurity in the Middle EastCybersecurity is a complex and contested issue in international politics. By focusing on the 'great powers'--the US, the EU, Russia and China--studies in the field often fail to capture the specific politics of cybersecurity in the Middle East, especially in Egypt and the GCC...
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Future Publics: Democracy, Deliberation, and Future-Regarding Collective ActionScholars have often claimed that democracies, whatever their virtues, are functionally short-sighted. The evidence is clear: we have been unable to manage many long-term issues including climate change, nuclear waste disposal, natural disaster preparedness, infrastructure maintenance, andbudget deficits. If voters and influential actors, such...
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The Radical Right During Crisis: Carr Yearbook 2020/2021While the COVID-19 pandemic overshadowed all else and would quickly have a lasting impact on our daily lives, other events related to the radical right in 2020 soon surfaced. From terrorist attacks in Germany and India to anti-mask protests across the U.S. and Europe,...
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False Mirrors: The Weaponization of Social Media in Russia's Operation to Annex CrimeaIn his timely study, Andrii Demartino investigates the multitude of techniques how social media can be used to advance an aggressive foreign policy, as exemplified by the Russian Federation's operation to annex Crimea in 2014. Drawing on a wide range of sources, Demartino traces...
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Rafalovka Memorial BookThis is the Memorial book for the towns of Old Rafalowka, New Rafalowka, Olizarka, Zoludzk and vicinity (Rafalovka, Ukraine). The publication of this book is a special event for the people of these towns who survived the Holocaust, and especially for those who made...
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Bedouin Bishah Justice: Ordeal by FireTrials by ordeal, a judicial practice in which the guilt or innocence of the accused is determined by subjecting them to a painful task, have taken place from ancient Mesopotamia until the present day. This volume focuses on a special type of ordeal by...
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Divided: Populism, Polarization and Power in the New SaskatchewanOver the past decade, a climate of polarization and hyper-partisanship has swept Saskatchewan into a near-perpetual state of anger and social division. Embers of discontent have been fanned into flames by opportunistic politicians and their industry cronies, who have together sought to rebrand the...
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A Government of Wolves: The Emerging American Police StateAuthor: John W. WhiteheadPublisher: Select Books (NY)Published: 05/22/2018Pages: 320Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.00lbsSize: 8.90h x 6.00w x 0.90dISBN: 9781590794661About the AuthorWhitehead, John W.: - John W. Whitehead is an attorney and author who has written, debated and practiced widely in the area of constitutional law...
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Colonial Institutions and Civil War: Indirect Rule and Maoist Insurgency in IndiaAuthor: Shivaji MukherjeePublisher: Cambridge University PressPublished: 06/03/2021Pages: 300Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 1.59lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.94dISBN: 9781108844994About the AuthorMukherjee, Shivaji: - Shivaji Mukherjee is Assistant Professor in Political Science at the University of Toronto, Mississauga. He has published articles in journals including Civil Wars,...
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Unstable Majorities: Polarization, Party Sorting, and Political StalemateAmerica is "currently fighting its second Civil War." Partisan politics are "ripping this country apart." The 2016 election "will go down as the most acrimonious presidential campaign of all." Such statements have become standard fare in American politics. In a time marked by gridlock...
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Inside Kevin 07: The People. the Plan. the Prize.Author: Christine JackmanPublisher: Melbourne UniversityPublished: 04/01/2009Pages: 248Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.75lbsSize: 9.10h x 6.00w x 0.80dISBN: 9780522855722About the AuthorChristine Jackman is a journalist who has worked as a foreign correspondent for "News Ltd. "She is a feature writer for the "Weekend Australian Magazine."This title is...
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Transnationalism and Imperialism: Endurance of the Global Western FilmWhile Western films can be seen as a mode of American exceptionalism, they have also become a global genre. Around the world, Westerns exemplify colonial cinema, driven by the exploration of racial and gender hierarchies and the progress and violence shaped by imperialism.Transnationalism and...
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The Bill of Rights in Modern America: Third Edition, Revised and ExpandedAs the 2020s began, protestors filled the streets, politicians clashed over how to respond to a global pandemic, and new scrutiny was placed on what rights US citizens should be afforded. Newly revised and expanded to address immigration, gay rights, privacy rights, affirmative action,...
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Undoing the Liberal World Order: Progressive Ideals and Political Realities Since World War IIIn the decades following World War II, American liberals had a vision for the world. Their ambitions would not stop at the water's edge: progressive internationalism, they believed, could help peoples everywhere achieve democracy, prosperity, and freedom. Chastened in part by the failures of...
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Political Exercise: Active Living, Public Policy, and the Built EnvironmentThe public health benefits of giving city dwellers increased opportunities to lead physically active lifestyles are well known to urban planners, public health scholars, and government officials. Moreover, increases in "active living," such as walking and cycling, help the environment, support local businesses, and...
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Our Darkest Hours: New York County Leadership?& the Covid PandemicNobody is coming to help, it's up to us. That was the mindset of New York's county leaders, who within a couple of hours of a declared state of emergency, became the onsite incident commanders charged with protecting the lives and the health of...
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Unsustainable: The History and Politics of Green EnergyThis book examines the history, politics, and economics of alternative energy. Since the energy crisis of the 1970s, governments around the world have subsidized and otherwise incentivized alternative forms of energy to reduce dependence on fossil fuels. This search has taken on added urgency...
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Catching Our FlagDuring the scandal of the 1990s, the media force-fed America and the world a steady diet of Monica Lewinsky's blue dress, a wagging presidential finger, and parsing phrases like the meaning of is. Now, Congressman James Rogan has opened his private diaries for both...
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We Hold These Truths to Be Self-Evident: The National Guard and the Categorical ImperativeIn this monograph, Dr. Armstrong argues that a nation founded in Enlightenment theory can rely on Kant's categorical imperative as a rationale for voluntary service in one's local National Guard. Since the 19th century, a Utilitarian argument has been the favored rationale, but in...
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Let the Playing Field Level the Playing FieldImagine a time in the future when science has developed the means to allow the political socioeconomic playing field to level itself, giving everyone adequate food, shelter, clothing, health care, and sufficient education, and outlawing warfare. It may not happen tomorrow, but the age...
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