International Relations
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Dangerous Strait: The U.S.-Taiwan-China CrisisDangerous Strait provides fresh perspectives on the complex political, economic, and strategic issues of the Taiwan Strait. Essays examine a variety of topics, which include the movement for independence and its place in Taiwanese domestic politics, the underlying weaknesses of democracy in Taiwan, and...
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The Hopkins Touch: Harry Hopkins and the Forging of the Alliance to Defeat HitlerThe Hopkins Touch offers the first portrait in over two decades of the most powerful man in Roosevelt's administration. In this impressive biography, David Roll shows how Harry Hopkins, an Iowa-born social worker who had been an integral part of the New Deal's implementation,...
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Chasing the Flame: One Man's Fight to Save the WorldNow a Netflix biopic, Sergio, with Narcos star Wagner Moura playing diplomat Sergio Vieira de Mello. The best way to understand today's messy world is to read about the inspiring life and diplomatic genius of Sergio Vieira de Mello. -Walter Isaacson Before his death...
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Student Atlas of World GeographyThe Student Atlas series combines full-color maps and data sets to introduce students to the importance of the connections between geography and other areas of study such as world politics, environmental issues, and economic development. These thematic atlases will give students a clear picture...
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The Dragon Roars Back: Transformational Leaders and Dynamics of Chinese Foreign PolicyChina is unique in modern world history. No other rising power has experienced China's turbulent history in its relations with neighbors and Western countries. Its sheer size dominates the region. With leader Xi Jinping's political authority unmatched, Xi's sense of mission to restore what...
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State of World Population 2022: Seeing the Unseen - The Case for Action in the Neglected Crisis of Unintended PregnancyThe State of World Population 2022 will take up the issue of unintended pregnancy and look at its drivers and impact. We will take a look at causes and consequences of unmet need for family planning, but also at the constellation of forces that...
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The Vietnam War in the Pacific WorldFifty years since the signing of the Paris Peace Accords signaled the final withdrawal of U.S. troops from Vietnam, the war's mark on the Pacific world remains. The essays gathered here offer an essential, postcolonial interpretation of a struggle rooted not only in Indochinese...
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The Death and Life of State Repression: Understanding Onset, Escalation, Termination, and RecurrenceThe Death and Life of State Repression addresses a problem that dates back at least 75 years, if not before. Since World War II, individuals and institutions from around the world have been concerned with state repression/human rights violations and since about 1990, a...
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The World Is Our Stage: The Global Rhetorical Presidency and the Cold WarA fresh account of the US presidential rhetoric embodied in Cold War international travel. Crowds swarm when US presidents travel abroad, though many never hear their voices. The presidential body, moving from one secured location to another, communicates as much or more to these...
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Africa-China-Taiwan Relations, 1949-2020The ongoing tension and hostility between China and Taiwan in Africa are a continuation of the Chinese Civil War (1927-1949) between the forces of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) which remained in mainland China, and the Kuomintang (KMT) of the Republic of China (ROC)...
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Intelligence Leadership and Governance: Building Effective Intelligence Communities in the 21st CenturyThis book explores the challenges leaders in intelligence communities face in an increasingly complex security environment and how to develop future leaders to deal with these issues.As the security and policy-making environment becomes increasingly complicated for decision-makers, the focus on intelligence agencies 'to deliver'...
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World Yearbook of Education 2021: Accountability and Datafication in the Governance of EducationProviding a comprehensive introduction to the topic of accountability and datafication in the governance of education, the World Yearbook of Education 2021 considers global policy dynamics and policy enactment processes. Chapters pay particular attention to the role of international organizations and the private sector...
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China's Maritime Boundaries in the South China Sea: Historical and International Law PerspectivesMaritime boundary disputes in the South China have existed for centuries, and researchers from a variety of countries have analysed the situation from a great many points of view. Yet, and despite its status as one of the major countries in the region, Chinese...
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Central Asia is Teetering on the Brink: The Kazakhstan Bellyache, Hayyat Tahrir al-Sham, Liwa al-Muhajireen wal-Ansar, Malhama Tactical, Tavhid va JihThe establishment of Taliban's Suicide Brigade once more generated pain in the neck of Central Asia, Russia and Europe. Deployment of suchlike Suicide Brigade next door to their borders is a major mainspring of consternation in the region. Central Asia and Europe refused to...
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The United States and the Japanese Student Movement, 1948-1973: Managing a Free WorldThe author argues that interactions between the movement and US Cold Warriors had a profound and lasting impact on Japanese society and Japan-US relations.Author: Naoko KodaPublisher: Lexington BooksPublished: 05/11/2022Pages: 274Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.89lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.62dISBN: 9781498583435
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Constructive Conflicts: From Emergence to Transformation, Sixth EditionSubstantially revised for the sixth edition, Constructive Conflicts explains how large-scale political and social conflicts can be waged more constructively, with more positive consequences and fewer destructive consequences for those involved. Drawing on research from political science, sociology, social-psychology, neuroscience, cultural studies, and other...
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The Academic-Practitioner Divide in Intelligence StudiesInternationally, the profession of intelligence continues to develop and expand. So too does the academic field of intelligence, both in terms of intelligence as a focus for academic research and in terms of the delivery of university courses in intelligence and related areas. To...
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Encountering U.S. Empire in Socialist Venezuela: The Legacy of Race, Neo-Colonialism, and Democracy PromotionSince the end of World War II, the United States has come to dominate the world economically and politically, leading many to describe the United States as an empire. Scholars have analyzed how the US government has worked through international financial institutions, its Central...
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Common Ground: Tibetan Buddhist Expansion and Qing China's Inner AsiaThe Qing empire and the Dalai Lama-led Geluk School of Tibetan Buddhism came into contact in the eighteenth century. Their interconnections would shape regional politics and the geopolitical history of Inner Asia for centuries to come. In Common Ground, Lan Wu analyzes how Tibetan...
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A Small State's Guide to Influence in World PoliticsA complete guide for how small states can be strikingly successful and influential--if they assess their situations and adapt their strategies. Small states are crucial actors in world politics. Yet, they have been relegated to a second tier of International Relations scholarship. In A...
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