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India and the Arab Unrest: Challenges, Dilemmas and EngagementsThis book is a study of India's political, diplomatic and security challenges caused by the changing geopolitical and security dynamics in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region.Like many other countries, India has been deeply affected by the unrest in the Arab world....
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Building a Road to Nuclear Disarmament: Bridging the Gap Between Competing ApproachesThis book while comprehending the contemporary global security environment, offers a new roadmap for nuclear disarmament by creating a balance between deterrence supporters and disarmament advocators.The author identifies the divide between competing approaches such as traditional security-centric aspects and humanity-centered disarmament perspectives, tackling the...
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Counter-Terrorism Community Engagement: Pitfalls and OpportunitiesThis book offers insights into the building of trust in Muslim communities through community engagement in a climate of counter-terrorism.Police engagement with Muslim communities is complex with a history of distrust. This book first attempts to understand the role and implications of uncertainty on...
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Greeks in Turkey: Elite Nationalism and Minority Politics in Late Ottoman and Early Republican IstanbulThis book provides a solid and critical historical examination of the endorsement, development and course of Greek nationalism among the lay/clerical leadership of the Greek Orthodox minority of Istanbul during the last phase of the dissolution of the Ottoman Empire and the first years...
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Russia Today and Conspiracy Theories: People, Power and Politics on RTThe Russian international media outlet Russia Today (RT) has been widely accused in the Western world of producing government propaganda and conspiracy theories. This book explores for the first time the role that conspiracy theories actually play in the network's broadcasts.More than this, it...
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Islamic State's Online Propaganda: A Comparative AnalysisExplaining the means utilised by the editors of the Islamic State's online magazines to win the "hearts and minds" of their audiences, this book is a result of a multidimensional content analysis of two flagship periodicals of the Islamic State: Dabiq and Rumiyah. Drawing...
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The Nuclear Terrorism Threat: An Organisational ApproachThis book examines the threat of a terrorist organisation constructing and detonating a nuclear bomb.It explores the role and impact of the organisational design of a terrorist organisation in implementing a nuclear terrorism plot. In order to do so, the work builds on the...
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Politics and the Theory of Spontaneous OrderThe theory of spontaneous order conceptualises and explains a number of institutional and social phenomena that are not an intended effect of either individual decisions or a collective consensus but an unplanned outcome of interactions between people pursuing their own aims. Drawing on these...
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Climate Change Justice and Global Resource Commons: Local and Global Postcolonial Political EcologiesThis book examines the multiple scales at which the inequities of climate change are borne out.Shangrila Joshi engages in a multi-scalar analysis of the myriad ways in which various resource commons - predominantly atmosphere and forests - are implicated in climate governance, with a...
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The Politics of Nuclear Disarmament: Obstacles to and Opportunities for Eliminating Nuclear WeaponsThis book explores what political conditions must be established and what obstacles overcome for the fi ve offi cial Nuclear Weapon States (NWS)-- China, France, Russia, the UK and US-- to eliminate their nuclear weapons. The different views and positions of a range of...
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Rethinking the Body in Global Politics: Bodies, Body Politics, and the Body Politic in a Time of PandemicThis book rethinks the body in global politics and the particular roles bodies play in our international system, foregrounding processes and practices involved in the continually contested (re/dis)embodiment of both human bodies and collective bodies politic.Purnell provides a new, innovative, and detailed theory of...
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Climate Justice and Collective ActionThis book develops a theory of climate cooperation designed for concerted action, which emphasises the role and function of collectives in achieving shared climate goals. In debates on climate change action, research focuses on three major goals: on mitigation, on adaptation and on transformation....
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Normalizing Mental Illness and Neurodiversity in Entertainment Media: Quieting the MadnessThis volume examines the shift toward positive and more accurate portrayals of mental illness in entertainment media, asking where these succeed and considering where more needs to be done. With studies that identify and analyze the characters, viewpoints, and experiences of mental illness across...
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Cambodia's China Strategy: Security Dilemmas of Embracing the DragonThis book explores the tensions within Cambodia's foreign policy between a tight alignment with China, on the one hand, and Cambodia's commitment to the Association of the Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) as well as its delicate foreign policy diversification towards other major powers, on...
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State Secrecy and Security: Refiguring the Covert ImaginaryIn State Secrecy and Security: Refiguring the Covert Imaginary, William Walters calls for secrecy to be given a more central place in critical security studies and elevated to become a core concept when theorising power in liberal democracies. Through investigations into such themes as...
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Rights of Nature: A Re-examinationRights of nature is an idea that has come of age. In recent years, a diverse range of countries and jurisdictions have adopted these norms, which involve granting legal rights to nature or natural objects, such as rivers, forests, or ecosystems. This book critically...
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Human Rights in Islamic Societies: Muslims and the Western Conception of RightsThis book compares Islamic and Western ideas of human rights in order to ascertain which human rights, if any, can be considered universal. This is a profound topic with a rich history that is highly relevant within global politics and society today.The arguments in...
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The PrinceThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...
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The Social Organization and the Secret Societies of the Kwakiutl IndiansThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...
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The Jews and Modern CapitalismThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...
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