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Reconstructing Environmental Governance: The Chance to Choose a Better FutureEnvironmental law can be made preventive and efficient, and it can enlist willing compliance before using the punishing hand, creating a constructive relationship between the governing and the governed. The "adversarial" relationship for which environmental regulation is famous is appropriate for those unwilling to...
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Black Women's Rights: Leadership and the Circularities of PowerBlack Women's Rights: Leadership and the Circularities of Power presents Black women as alternative and transformative leaders in the highest political positions and at grassroots community levels. Beginning with a critique of the assumption of an equivalence between masculinity and political leadership, Carole Boyce...
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The Politics of Making Kinship: Historical and Anthropological PerspectivesA long tradition of Western political thought included the concepts of a household, the family, and kinship in models of public order, but during the nineteenth century the newly constructed social sciences developed a conceptualization of "the West and the Rest" and excised family...
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Permanent Missions to the United Nations, No.310This book serves as a directory of the Permanent Missions to the United Nations in New York, as well as a listing of their diplomatic personnel. It also includes information on Observer Offices, Specialized Agencies, and other UN organs and bodies.Author: United Nations PublicationsPublisher:...
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The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement: A New Paradigm in Asian Regional Cooperation?This report compares the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) with other free trade agreements and suggests how policy makers can promote its successful implementation.The analysis in this report aims to support policy makers and negotiators in RCEP implementation by identifying areas where further work...
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George Yeo: Musings - Series OneOver sessions which lasted two to three hours each time, every week for half a year, George Yeo met and mused over a wide range of topics with writer Woon Tai Ho and research assistant Keith Yap. Speaking from notes, he began with himself...
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George Yeo: Musings - Series OneOver sessions which lasted two to three hours each time, every week for half a year, George Yeo met and mused over a wide range of topics with writer Woon Tai Ho and research assistant Keith Yap. Speaking from notes, he began with himself...
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Making Bureaucracy Work: Norms, Education and Public Service Delivery in Rural IndiaWhat makes bureaucracy work for the least advantaged? Across the world, countries have adopted policies for universal primary education. Yet, policy implementation is uneven and not well understood. Making Bureaucracy Work investigates when and how public agencies deliver primary education across rural India. Through...
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Militia State: The Rise of Al-Hashd Al- Shaabi and the Eclipse of the Iraqi Nation StateThis is the story of how the Iraqi state has been steadily stripped of its sovereignty, identity, and the trappings of statehood by predatory militias, aided and abetted by the Iranian regime. This is the story of the journey from nation-statehood, to militia-statehood. This...
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Pop Culture, Politics, and the News: Entertainment Journalism in the Polarized Media LandscapeIn Pop Culture, Politics, and the News, Joel Penney explores how pop culture news has taken on an important role in contemporary political discourse. Through coverage of topics like Hollywood diversity, celebrity controversy, and cancel culture backlash, entertainment journalism has emerged as a key...
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On the Threshold of Tyranny: A Time for Tears and PrayerA seventeen-year collection of letters to editors, Facebook posts, and e-mail messages depicting how the government is moving toward socialism and communism.Author: Wayne E. BeyeaPublisher: Covenant BooksPublished: 05/25/2022Pages: 240Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.79lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.55dISBN: 9781685265779
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Something Rotten: Land Command in the 21st CenturyThere seems to be something badly wrong with the command of western armed forces. Headquarters are too big. They produce orders which are too long. They take too long to do so. 'Something Rotten' looks at those problems by examining the command system as...
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Religious Freedom in Secular States: A 21st Century PerspectiveWhat constitutes the core values, tenets, cultural, historic, and ideological parameters of secularism in international contexts? In twelve chapters, this edited work examines current tensions in liberal secular states where myriad rights and freedoms compete regarding education, healthcare, end-of-life choices, clothing, sexual orientation, reproduction,...
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Improbable DiplomatsIn 1971, Americans made two historic visits to China that would transform relations between the two countries. One was by US official Henry Kissinger; the other, earlier, visit was by the US table tennis team. Historians have mulled over the transcripts of Kissinger's negotiations...
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Religious Diversity, State, and Law: National, Transnational and International ChallengesThis volume provides a comprehensive overview of the various features and challenges of the relationships between peace, state, law, and education in their transnational and international context.Author: Joseph MarkoPublisher: Brill NijhoffPublished: 10/27/2022Pages: 468Binding Type: HardcoverISBN: 9789004515857This title is not returnableThis title is only available...
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The Global Politics of Artistic Engagement: Beyond the Arab UprisingsAre artistic engagements evolving, or attracting more attention? The range of artistic protest actions shows how the globalisation of art is also the globalisation of art politics, while artivists seek alternative modes of social transformationAuthor: Pénélope LarzillièrePublisher: BrillPublished: 10/21/2022Pages: 376Binding Type: HardcoverISBN: 9789004518445This title...
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The UN and Counter-Terrorism: Global Hegemonies, Power and IdentitiesThis book traces the evolution of the UN Security Council's actions against terrorism and extremism. The work examines the progression of the UN Security Council's fight against international terrorism and its development of practices to prevent radicalisation and extremism. It also looks at the...
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Post-Apartheid Same-Sex Sexualities: Restless Identities in Literary and Visual CultureThis book examines how same-sex sexualities are represented in several post-apartheid South African cultural texts, drawing on a rich local archive of same-sex sexualities that includes recent fiction, drama, film, photography, and popular print culture. While the book situates these texts within the specific...
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The Economics of Empire: Genealogies of Capital and the Colonial EncounterThe Economics of Empire: Genealogies of Capital and the Colonial Encounter is a multidisciplinary intervention into postcolonial theory that constructs and theorizes a political economy of empire. This comprehensive collection traces the financial genealogies associated with the colonial enterprise, the strategies of economic precarity,...
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China in the Eyes of the JapaneseThe relation between China and Japan is one of the most important bilateral relationships in the world but how did the Japanese view China in ancient times? How did views change throughout the course of history? How could China's image be improved in Japanese...
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