Political Science
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Personalism and Personalist RegimesPersonalist leaders, such as Russia's Vladimir Putin, Belarus's Alexander Lukashenko or Venezuela's Nicolás Maduro, are increasingly prominent players in the international landscape; their motivations and policies, however, are poorly understood. The regimes they lead are difficult to examine, mostly because of their most defining...
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Peace and Conflict Resolution in Africa: Lessons and OpportunitiesAuthor: Ernest E. UwaziePublisher: Cambridge Scholars PublishingPublished: 04/01/2018Pages: 401Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 1.10lbsSize: 8.20h x 5.80w x 1.10dISBN: 9781527506374This title is not returnableThis title is only available via back order
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Obstinate Star: A History of the Puerto Rico Independence MovementObstinate Star is a history of Puerto Rico's independence struggle against Spanish and U.S. colonialism. From the time of the Napoleonic Wars, it traces the movement's currents, within and beyond the island, linking them to ongoing social conflicts and international trends and conjunctures. Beginning...
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Nationalism: A World HistoryA global perspective on the nature and evolution of nationalism, from the early modern era to the present The current rise of nationalism across the globe is a reminder that we are not, after all, living in a borderless world of virtual connectivity. In...
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My Fellow Americans: Presidents and Their Inaugural AddressesIntroduced by presidential historian Ted Widmer, this work offers both the original texts and insightful essays by leading historians on each of the presidential inaugural addresses--from George Washington to Joseph Biden.Every four years, the incoming president of the United States delivers an inaugural address...
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My American History: The Life and Opinions Of an American of Mexican DescentIn "My American History," C. Howard Diaz presents a compelling narrativethat intertwines his life's journey with the broader history of America. Born toMexican immigrants in 1937, Diaz shares his experiences growing up in SouthCentral Los Angeles, working various jobs from a young age, and...
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Movement: New York's Long War to Take Back Its Streets from the CarA gripping account of how the automobile has failed NYC and how mass transit and a revitalized streetscape are vital to its post-pandemic recovery In 1969, as all students of New York City history think they have learned, master builder Robert Moses lost his...
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Modern NigeriaDiscover Nigeria, Africa's most populous country, in this thematic encyclopedia that covers everything from geography and economics to etiquette and pop culture. Part of Bloomsbury's Understanding Modern Nations series, this volume takes readers on a tour of contemporary Nigeria, helping them better understand the...
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Measuring Globalization: Framework, Analysis, and ImplicationsThis publication introduces the Global Integration Index as a tool to explore how global and regional integration affect development outcomes. The 43 indicators in the index include digital connectivity and environmental cooperation and build on the Asian Development Bank's framework to measure progress in...
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Little America: The War Within the War for AfghanistanA New York Times Notable BookThe author of the acclaimed bestseller and National Book Award finalist, Imperial Life in the Emerald City, tells the startling, behind-the-scenes story of the US's political and military misadventure in Afghanistan. In this meticulously reported and illuminating book, Rajiv...
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Libertarian Rants: A Critique of Western Culture from a Libertarian PerspectiveIf you believe that individual freedom and liberty must be held sacrosanct, Michael Schulte's sociocultural poetic analysis is the book for you. His favorite poem describes the thought process he follows when contemplating trends in Western culture: Seek truthwith reason your guideYour consciencefor no...
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Just Another Crisis?: The Impact of the Covid-19 Pandemic on Southeast Asia's Rice Sector"This timely volume chronicles and analyses the intersection of rice policies and the pandemic through case studies of a diverse range of Southeast Asian countries: rice exporters, rice importers and city-states. There is no group of eminent researchers better suited to carrying out this...
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Join the Conspiracy: How a Brooklyn Eccentric Got Lost on the Right, Infiltrated the Left, and Brought Down the Biggest Bombing Network inDive into the electrifying tale of a Brooklyn-born patriot turned radical activist, in an era when America was torn by its ideological extremes In the shadow of recent turmoil, Join the Conspiracy transports readers to a pivotal moment of division and dissent in American...
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Japanese Capitalism and Entrepreneurship: A History of Business from the Tokugawa Era to the PresentFrom being the last country in the world to open its doors to global trade in the 1850s to becoming the second industrialized nation in the 1960s, Japan has experienced impressive economic and social development over the last two centuries. In the last three...
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Irregular Army: How the Us Military Recruited Neo-Nazis, Gang Members, and Criminals to Fight the War on TerrorSince the launch of the Afghanistan and Iraq wars--now the longest wars in American history--the US military has struggled to recruit troops. It has responded, as Matt Kennard's explosive investigative report makes clear, by opening its doors to neo-Nazis, white supremacists, gang members, criminals...
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Instigator!: Creating Change without Being the Loudest Voice in the RoomIn a world where leadership often means power plays and manipulation, Instigators! Creating Change without Being the Loudest Voice in the Room. offers a refreshing perspective on instigating positive change. Written by Lysne Tait, a distinguished changemaker recognized by Oprah herself, this book is...
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In Justice: Inside the Scandal That Rocked the Bush AdministrationThe Bush administration's drive to politicize the Justice Department reached a new low with the wrongful firing of seven U.S. Attorneys in late 2006. Their action has ignited public outrage on a scale that far surpassed the reaction to any of the Bush administration's...
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"Ils savent que je sais tout": Ma vie en Fran?afriqueSymbole de la Fran?afrique, Robert Bourgi aborde, pour la toute premi?re fois dans un livre, sa vie, ses rapports avec son mentor Jacques Foccart et l'ensemble des missions effectu?es pendant pr?s de quarante ans pour le compte des pr?sidents africains et fran?ais parmi lesquels...
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IGAD's Counter-terrorism Initiative in the Horn of Africa Sub-RegionToday, the Horn of Africa is a hot spot of international terrorism. Thanks to its geographical proximity and strong historical tie with the Middle East where many militant Islamic extremists originate, it has become a breeding ground and haven of international terrorist groups. Although...
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Ideas That Matter: Democracy, Justice, RightsThe essays in this volume take off from themes in the work of eminent philosopher and political scientist Joshua Cohen. Cohen is a deeply influential thinker who has written on deliberative democracy, freedom of expression, Rawlsian theory, global justice, and human rights. The essays...
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