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The Rise of Duterte: A Populist Revolt Against Elite Democracy1. Modernizations and Its Discontents 2. Subaltern Realism: Duterte's Art of the Deal 3. The InterregnumAuthor: Richard Javad HeydarianPublisher: Palgrave PivotPublished: 10/02/2017Pages: 133Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 0.74lbsSize: 8.27h x 5.83w x 0.38dISBN: 9789811059179About the AuthorRichard Javad Heydarian is a Manila-based academic, having taught political science...
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ESTADO TOTALITARIO Y DESPRECIO A LA LEY. La desconstitucionalización, desjuridificación, desjudicialización y desdemocratización de VenezuelaEste libro del profesor Allan R. Brewer-Car as trata del proceso de implantaci n de un Estado totalitario en Venezuela, impuesto a los venezolanos sin que nadie haya votado por su ello, que ha sido el resultado de quince a os de un r...
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Shades of Grey: A Political Memoir of Modern Indonesia 1965-1998FOR MORE THAN THREE DECADES, Soeharto reigned as the most powerful man in Indonesia - President, father figure and infallible leader to millions. That span of the country's history has remained largely opaque to the public, with confusion and vagaries obscuring the inner workings...
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The Army and Politics in Indonesia (Revised Edition)A comprehensive description of the Indonesian Army's history of political involvement. Crouch's incredible knowledge of so many facets of intrigue and manipulation, of names, dates, enemies and friends, and specific circumstances under which each attempted coup and counter effort was made if phenomenal. His...
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Egypt's Housing Crisis: The Shaping of Urban SpaceA provocative analysis of the roots of Egypt's housing crisis and the ways in which it can be tackled Along with football and religion, housing is a fundamental cornerstone of Egyptian life: it can make or break marriage proposals, invigorate or slow down the...
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Nasser's Blessed Movement: Egypt's Free Officers and the July Revolution with a New PrefaceThis essential book explores the early years of military rule following the Free Officers' coup of 1952. Enriched by interviews with actors in and observers of the events, Nasser's Blessed Movement shows how the officers' belief in a quick reformation by force was transformed...
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The Oslo Accords 1993-2013: A Critical AssessmentMore than twenty years have passed since Israel and the Palestine Liberation Organization concluded the Oslo Accords, or Declaration of Principles on Interim Self-Government Arrangements for Palestine. It was declared "a political breakthrough of immense importance. " Israel officially accepted the PLO as the...
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A Narrative of Political Parties in BelizeBelize's parliamentary democracy is best exemplified by its two-party system, with the two leading political parties the People's United Party, 1950 and the National Independence Party, 1958 and its successor the United Democratic Party, 1973, alternating their predominance in government and as the loyal...
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The Silver Men"It is generally known that emigrants from the British West Indies provided much of the labour needed to construct the Panama Railroad during the 1850s and the Panama Canal between 1881 and 1914. However, no comprehensive study of the background against which the movement...
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Pol Pot's Little Red Book: The Sayings of AngkarThis handbook of slogans, interspersed with historical commentary and contextual analysis, describes the Khmer Rouge regime and exposes the horrific foundation upon which it constructed its reign of terror. On April 17, 1975, the Khmer Rouge seized power in Phnom Penh. In the three...
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At Home in the World: Globalization and the Peace Corps in NepalA detailed first-hand account-and critical analysis-of the impact of the first contingent of American Peace Corps volunteers to live and work in Nepal, arriving in 1962 just following the King's seizure of absolute power and the tentative opening of the country to the outside...
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de Los Maras a Los Zetas: Los Secretos del Narcotrafico de Colombia a ChicagoAuthor: Jorge Fernandez Menendez, Victor RonquilloPublisher: Grijalbo Mondadori, S.A. - GrijalboPublished: 07/01/2007Pages: 289Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.69lbsSize: 7.35h x 5.05w x 0.87dISBN: 9789707806979Language: SpanishThis title is only available via back order
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Las limitaciones de la globalizacionAuthor: Elmar Altvater, Brigitte MahnkopfPublisher: Siglo XXI EdicionesPublished: 02/28/2002Pages: 444Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.43lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.99dISBN: 9789682323157Language: SpanishThis title is not returnable
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The Anti-Israel Agenda: Inside the Political War on the Jewish StateChilling, essential reading. - Seth Mandel, New York PostSince 1948, Israel has withstood three full-scale invasions on multiple fronts, bloody wars with Palestinian militias, deadly bombings of its diplomatic missions, and hundreds of terrorist attacks within its territory and against its citizens abroad. This...
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Israel's Silent Defender: An Inside Look at Sixty Years of Israeli IntelligenceThe Israeli intelligence community has earned a worldwide reputation for excellence. Through its professionalism, daring and creativity, it has made important contributions to intelligence services around the world in the struggle against global terrorism. But how much is known about it? How was it...
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Uprising in East Germany, 1953: The Cold War, the German Question and the First Major Upheaval Behind the Iron CurtainThis volume is the second in the series Cold War Documentary Readers, a project of the US National Security Archive and the Cold War International History Project.The volume is the first documented account of this early Cold War crisis from both sides of the...
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The East Turkestan Independence Movement, 1930s to 1940sBased on rare firsthand historical data, Wang Ke presents an analysis of East Turkestan from the perspective of Islamic social structure, the origin and evolution of thoughts on national revolution, the power structure of the Republic, and international politics. The original Japanese edition of...
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The China Miracle: Development Strategy and Economic ReformThe tremendous success of China's economic reform, in contrast with the vast difficulties encountered by the former Soviet Union and Eastern European countries in their transition, has attracted worldwide attention. Using a historical, comparative and analytic approach grounded in mainstream economics, the authors develop...
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The LawAuthor: Frederic BastiatPublisher: www.bnpublishing.comPublished: 06/13/2007Pages: 112Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 0.64lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.44dISBN: 9789562913621
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The Crowd & Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of CrowdsIn this book, Charles Mackay discusses the irrational behaviors of crowds in the economy, war and magic. He gives several different examples of market bubbles, such as the Mississippi Scheme and the infamous Tulip Mania in the Netherlands. Ever since it was written, investors...
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