Political Science
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Refugee Dignity in Protracted Exile: Rights, Capabilities and Legal EmpowermentThis book investigates how effective human rights and the inherent dignity of refugees can be secured in situations of protracted exile and encampment. The book deploys an innovative human rights-based capabilities approach to address fundamental questions relating to law, power, governance, responsibility, and accountability...
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The Routledge Handbook to Music under German Occupation, 1938-1945: Propaganda, Myth and RealityFollowing their entry into Austria and the Sudetenland in the late 1930s, the Germans attempted to impose a policy of cultural imperialism on the countries they went on to occupy during World War II. Almost all music institutions in the occupied lands came under...
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Being Brown in a Black and White World. Conversations for Leaders about Race, Racism and BelongingAnnemarie Shrouder has written a book to help leaders step into awareness of the damage "race" and racism cause and have caused. Her journey illustrates the deep divide that this social construct has created in bodies, in societies-and the world as a whole. Annemarie...
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Bulldozed and Betrayed: Louisiana and the Stolen Elections of 1876Prior to the 2020 presidential election, historians considered the disputed 1876 contest--which pitted Republican Rutherford B. Hayes against Democrat Samuel J. Tilden--the most controversial in American history. Examining the work and conclusions of the Potter Committee, the congressional body tasked with investigating the vote,...
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Disunited Nations: Us Foreign Policy, Anti-Americanism, and the Rise of the New RightDisunited Nations explores American reactions to hostile world opinion, as voiced in the United Nations by representatives of the Global South from 1970 to 1984. Sean T. Byrnes suggests this challenge had a significant impact on US policy and politics, shaping the rise of...
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When Strangers Become Family: The Role of Civil Society in Addressing the Needs of Aging PopulationsAs the 21st Century unfolds, the traditional welfare state that evolved during the 20th Century faces serious threats to the solidarity that social programs were meant to strengthen. The rise of populist and nationalist parties reflects the decline of a sense of belonging and...
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The Narrative Approach to Informed Consent: Empowering Young Children's Rights and Meaningful ParticipationThe Narrative Approach to Informed Consent: Empowering Young Children's Rights and Meaningful Participation is a practical guide for researchers who want to engage young children in rights-based, participatory research. This book presents the Narrative Approach, an original and innovative method to help children understand...
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Trust and Distrust: Corruption in Office in Britain and Its Empire, 1600-1850Trust and Distrust offers the first overview of Britain's history of corruption in office in the pre-modern era, 1600-1850, and as such will appeal not only to historians, but also to political and social scientists. Mark Knights paints a picture of the interaction of...
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No-Win War: The Paradox of Us-Pakistan Relations in Afghanistans ShadowThis book explores the post-9/11 relations between the US and Pakistan. The growing divergence between Washington and Islamabad has taken an already uneasy alliance to a point of estrangement. Yet, a complete breakup is not an option. The underlying cause of the tension, within...
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African Political Thought: An Intellectual History of the Quest for FreedomAfrican liberation is often seen in terms of heroism, but seldom in terms of thought. Even Sartre, in his preface to Frantz Fanon's seminal The Wretched of the Earth, wrote of the 'native' with his coiled muscles about to explode into rebellion. The African...
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Imperial Resilience: The Great War's End, Ottoman Longevity, and Incidental NationsImperial Resilience tells the story of the enduring Ottoman landscape of the modern Middle East's formative years from the end of the First World War in 1918 to the conclusion of the peace settlement for the empire in 1923. Hasan Kayali moves beyond both...
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China and the New Silk Road: Challenges and Impacts on the Regional and Local LevelThis book studies the Chinese "Belt and Road Initiative" (BRI), also called New Silk Road, and focuses on its regional and local effects. Written by experts from various fields, it presents a range of case studies on the geopolitical, socio-economic, ecological and cultural implications...
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Zinkov Memorial BookThe Yizkor Book captures the history of Zinkov in good times and bad, of vibrant life in the town, and of the efforts by some to make aliyah to Israel or to depart for the west. Describing the living town of Zinkov - however...
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The Code of CivilizationIn his book, Vyacheslav Nikonov shows the origins of the modern world and traces the chronologies and histories of peoples and countries. Nikonov discusses the main centers of influence and forces that shape the world in which we live. The world demonstrates a variety...
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Handbook of Research on Remote Work and Worker Well-Being in the Post-COVID-19 EraWith the introduction of policies to combat COVID-19, far greater numbers of employees across the globe-including those with limited job autonomy-have moved to undertake their entire job at home. Although challenging in the current climate, embracing these flexible modes of work such as working...
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Past Mistakes: How We Misinterpret History and Why It Matters'A welcome ally in the fight against fake history' Eleanor Janega, author of The Middle Ages: A Graphic History The stories we tell about our past matter. But those stories have been shaped by prejudice, hoaxes and misinterpretations that have whitewashed entire chapters of...
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After the HolocaustThe chapters in this volume examine a few facets in the drama of how the survivors of the Holocaust contended with life after the darkest night in Jewish history.Author: Monty Noam PenkowerPublisher: Touro University PressPublished: 10/12/2021Pages: 240Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 1.10lbsSize: 9.21h x 6.14w x...
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The New Praetorians: American Veterans, Society, and Service from Vietnam to the Forever WarContemporary veterans belong to an exclusive American group. Celebrated by most of the country, they are nevertheless often poorly understood by the same people who applaud their service. Following the introduction of an all-volunteer force after the war in Vietnam, only a tiny fraction...
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Smart Suits, Tattered Boots: Black Ministers Mobilizing the Black Church in the Twenty-First CenturyExplores the complex role that Black religious leaders play--or don't play--in twenty-first-century racial justice efforts Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. along with many of his Black religious contemporaries courageously mobilized for freedom, ushering in the civil rights movement of the mid-twentieth century. Their efforts...
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Truth and Evidence: Nomos LXIVExplores the challenges of governing in a post-truth world The relationship between truth and politics has rarely seemed more troubled, with misinformation on the rise, and the value of expertise in democratic decision-making increasingly being dismissed. In Truth and Evidence, the latest installment in...
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