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War: A Genealogy of Western Ideas and PracticesWar has been conceptualised from a military perspective, but also from ethical, legal, and philosophical viewpoints. These different analytical perspectives are all necessary to understand the many dimensions war, the continua on which war is situated - from small-scale to large-scale, from limited in...
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Would Democratic Socialism Be Better?Interest in democratic socialism is on the rise, but this wide-ranging comparison of two systems shows that the Nordic model of capitalism achieves virtually everything that contemporary democratic socialists say we should want. Socialism is back in the conversation, and recent polls suggest the...
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Treading a Delicate Tightrope: A principal balancing between education and political change during turbulentWhen Mike Burton became the principal of All Saints College in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa, little did he know about the journey on which he was embarking.Very soon after taking up the position, Mike realised that the vision of the founding...
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Migration and Social Transformation: Engaged PerspectivesAs the world reels from the combined health, economic, political and moral crisis we are in, there is more need than ever to reimagine and remake our futures. With our thinking and our very bodies under threat from all forms of oppression and disinformation,...
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Robots Won't Save Japan: An Ethnography of Eldercare AutomationRobots Won't Save Japan addresses the Japanese government's efforts to develop care robots in response to the challenges of an aging population, rising demand for eldercare, and a critical shortage of care workers. Drawing on ethnographic research at key sites of Japanese robot development...
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Housing Policy, the Search for Solutions: A Comparison of the United Kingdom, Sweden, West Germany, and the United States Since World War IIThis title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press's mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact. Drawing on a backlist dating to 1893, Voices Revived makes high-quality, peer-reviewed...
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Macht und MachtverschiebungDie Festschrift zu Ehren des 65. Geburtstages von Professor Xuewu Gu versammelt Beiträge zu zwei eng miteinander verwobenen Schlüsselphänomenen in den internationalen Beziehungen: Macht und Machtverschiebungen. Verschiedene Erscheinungsformen der Macht werden dabei ebenso berücksichtigt wie jüngste geopolitische Entwicklungen. Folglich wird theoretische Grundlagenforschung mit empirischen...
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Thiên Mệnh Không CònTrước hết chúng tôi xin cảm ơn quý vị đã ủng hộ và có trong tay bản dịch tiếng Việt của tác phẩm "The Lost Mandate of Heaven: The American Betrayal of Ngô Đình Diệm, President of Vietnam". Chúng tôi xin được giới thiệu...
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The Strength of the NationWhen President Trump appeared on the political scene indicating that He wanted to "Make America Great and Strong", the author Luisa Mirella Plancher discovered that she had talked about this same subject in her manuscript "The Angel of the Lord".Here, the paragraph "The Strength...
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Liberal Freedom: Pluralism, Polarization, and PoliticsWe seem to be losing the ability to talk to each other about - and despite - our political differences. The liberal tradition, with its emphasis on open-mindedness, toleration, and inclusion, is ideally suited to respond to this challenge. Yet liberalism is often seen...
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The Joke: You All Woke Yet?Is this a JoKe Biden? This book is to show how we keep fighting the same war generation after generation. How one boy from Pennsylvania, the birthplace of American Freedom, has so much hate in his heart against what freedom gave birth to. His...
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Booze, Cigarettes, and Constitutional Dust-Ups: Canada's Quest for Interprovincial Free TradeGerard Comeau, a retiree living in rural New Brunswick, never thought his booze run would turn him into a Canadian hero. In 2012, after Comeau had driven to Quebec to purchase cheaper beer and crossed back into his home province, police officers participating in...
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Co-Cities: Innovative Transitions Toward Just and Self-Sustaining CommunitiesA new model of urban governance, mapping the route to a more equitable management of a city's infrastructure and services. The majority of the world's inhabitants live in cities, but even with the vast wealth and resources these cities generate, their most vulnerable populations...
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Saudi Arabia and Iran: The Struggle to Shape the Middle EastSince 1979, the rivalry between Saudi Arabia and Iran - the two major powers in the Muslim world - has played a prominent role in shaping Middle Eastern politics. Political in nature yet couched in Islamic rhetoric, this rivalry reflects a desire to ensure...
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Power in the City: Decision Making in San FranciscoSan Francisco is a uniquely favored city, but its politics are beset with extraordinary problems. Power is divided among traditional and new minorities, a mayor with modest authority, and a large city bureaucracy guided by insensitive professional norms. The special San Francisco "politics of...
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California and the American Tax Revolt: Proposition 13 Five Years LaterIn Spring 1983 the Los Angeles Times set out to produce is own "State of the State" report, five years after the passage of the notorious and widely imitated Proportion 13. Price Waterhouse and the Times poll conducted an immense survey of both the...
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What Is Justice?: Justice, Law, and Politics in the Mirror of ScienceThrough the lens of science, Hans Kelsen proposes a dynamic theory of natural law, examines Platonic and Aristotelian doctrines of justice and the idea of justice as found in the holy scriptures. This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates...
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Talking Politics with Jesus: A Process Perspective on the Sermon on the MountWhat might Jesus say to you today about your political decisions? Would he care?With his gift for making Scripture and theology clear and very relevant, Dr. Bruce Epperly looks at the Sermon on the Mount and suggests to us what Jesus might be saying...
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The Dalit Truth: The Battles for Realizing Ambedkar's VisionThe Dalit Truth is a symphony of Dalit voices as they call out to the future. The multitude of Dalit truths and their battles against the lies perpetrated by the caste system are reflected in the pages of this book, pointing towards a future...
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Contemporary Argentina: A Geographical PerspectiveIn this perceptive book, David Keeling analyzes Argentinas changing position in the modern world economy against the backdrop of the countrys regional development processes. Combining systematic and area-based approaches, he discusses international and national trends that have shaped the social and economic geography of...
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