Political Science
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Homeland Insecurity: Terrorism, Mass Shootings and the PublicIn this book, Ann Gordon and Kai Hamilton Gentry expertly illuminate how the public has a role to play in ensuring its own security. Recent terror attacks and mass shootings in the United States have added urgency to the need for research on terrorism,...
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Sacred Foundations: The Religious and Medieval Roots of the European StateHow the medieval church drove state formation in Europe Sacred Foundations argues that the medieval church was a fundamental force in European state formation. Existing accounts focus on early modern warfare or contracts between the rulers and the ruled. In contrast, this major study...
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Algorithms for the People: Democracy in the Age of AIHow to put democracy at the heart of AI governance Artificial intelligence and machine learning are reshaping our world. Police forces use them to decide where to send police officers, judges to decide whom to release on bail, welfare agencies to decide which children...
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Patchwork States: The Historical Roots of Subnational Conflict and Competition in South AsiaAuthor: Adnan NaseemullahPublisher: Cambridge University PressPublished: 06/23/2022Pages: 326Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 1.43lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.88dISBN: 9781009158428This title is not returnable
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After the Red PillAfter the Red Pill reports on events that the mainstream media ignores-the ones that revolve around the global biblical battle between good versus evil and the truth versus lies. Stephen Leach sheds light on a number of falsehoods, including those tied to the COVID-19...
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Introduction to Traffic Law, Investigation, and EnforcementDesigned to serve as a comprehensive guide, Introduction to Traffic Law, Investigation, and Enforcement equips law enforcement officials with the vital knowledge they need to confidently and successfully investigate and enforce traffic laws. In Unit 1 of the text, students develop foundational knowledge regarding...
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The Chicken Little Agenda: Debunking "Experts'" LiesThe sky is not falling-the global greenhouse in not out of control, the ozone layer is still there, and the Cold War is over! Finally, a book that contradicts the Chicken Little mentality by arguing that most of these concerns are scare tactics used...
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The Islamic State in Khorasan: Afghanistan, Pakistan and the New Central Asian JihadSo-called Islamic State began to appear in what it calls Khorasan (Afghanistan, Pakistan, Central Asia, Iran and India) in 2014. Reports of its presence were at first dismissed as propaganda, but during 2015 it became clear that IS had a serious presence in Afghanistan...
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Human Porterage and Colonial State Formation in German East Africa, 1880s-1914: Tensions of TransportThis book explores the role of caravan transport and human porterage in the colony of German East Africa (present-day mainland Tanzania, Rwanda, and Burundi). With caravan mobility being of pivotal importance to colonial rule during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, the exploration...
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Russia-China Relations: Emerging Alliance or Eternal Rivals?Chapter 1. Introduction: Analyzing the Shifts in Sino-Russian Strategic Cooperation Since 2014.- Part I. Mutual Perceptions and Narratives.- Chapter 2. Putin's Russia: Global Strategic Outlook and Policies - What Role for China?.- Chapter 3. Imperialist, Comrade in Arms, Foe, Partner, and Now Ally? China's...
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Migration from Nigeria and the Future of Global SecurityThis book explores the possible (actual, potential and imagined) future security threats migration from Nigeria could pose to Europe, the United States of America, Canada and to some extent Australia. The negative consequences of terrorism, resource curse, extreme poverty, bad governance and illiteracy are...
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The Political Economy of Sanctions: Resilience and Transformation in Russia and IranIntroductionPart I. Theory - The Welfare State Regime (WSR)Chapter 1. The Welfare State Regime as a Comparative Theoretical Account: From Welfare State to GramsciChapter 2. The Welfare State Regime as an Analytical Tool: From Gramsci to WelfarePart II. Institutional Design of WSRChapter 3. Russia.Chapter...
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Quality of Life and Well-Being for Residents in Long-Term Care Communities: Perspectives on Policies and PracticesTable of Contents1 Quality of Life in Long-Term Care1.1 Aging Demographics Across the Globe1.2 Defining "Good" Quality of Life1.3 Long-Term Care Communities1.4 The Decision to Move into a Long-Term Care Community 1.5 Influence of Quality of Life on Other Metrics1.6 Enhancing Resident Quality of...
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Autocracy and Health Governance in RussiaThe book is the first attempt to investigate how and to what extent authoritarian (personalistic) regimes fail to provide fundamental goods and services. For two decades, Russian authorities spent much effort and money to improve health administration, but most success stories are borderline fake....
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Polarity in International Relations: Past, Present, FutureThis book brings together a group of leading scholars on international relations to develop and apply the concept of polarity on past and present international relations and discuss its applicability and usefulness in the future. Despite a comprehensive debate on a global power shift,...
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Youth Suicide Prevention and Intervention: Best Practices and Policy ImplicationsThis open access book focuses on the public health crisis of youth suicide and provides a review of current research and prevention practices. It addresses important topics, including suicide epidemiology, suicide risk detection in school and medical settings, critical cultural considerations, and approaches to...
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Racism in and for the Welfare StateThis book presents a global overview of racism against immigrants within and in the name of the welfare state. Rich in documents and historical perspective, it analyses politics, practices, and discourses of welfare racism through the exam of discriminatory laws, measures and speeches by...
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Disruption, Ideation and Innovation for Defence and SecurityThis book explores types of disruptions in defence and security, ways to assess disruptions triggered by technological advancements or the lack of legal frameworks; the consequent delays or disruptions to making decisions, creative idea generation and finally the innovative pathways to counter such disruptions....
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Towards Economic Inclusion in the Western BalkansThe countries in the Western Balkans have been severely affected by the wars and conflicts that led to the breakup of former Yugoslavia, by political instability and the effort of creating new states, weak economies and high levels of unemployment, poverty and social exclusion,...
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Electoral Patterns in Alabama: Local Change and Continuity Amid National TrendsWhile significant attention in political science is devoted to national level elections, a comprehensive look at state level political dynamics in the United States is so far sorely missing, and state level electoral developments and shifts are treated as mere reflections of national-level dynamics...
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