Political Science
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Criminal Futures: Predictive Policing and Everyday Police WorkThis book explores how predictive policing transforms police work. Police departments around the world have started to use data-driven applications to produce crime forecasts and intervene into the future through targeted prevention measures. Based on three years of field research in Germany and Switzerland,...
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Transitional Justice in Peacebuilding: Actor-Contingent and Malleable JusticeThis book explores the role of actors in determining transitional justice in peacebuilding contexts. In recent decades, transitional justice mechanisms and processes have been introduced to a variety of settings, becoming widely regarded as essential elements in the 'peacebuilding toolbox'. While it has increasingly...
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Civil Society: Between Concepts and Empirical GroundsExamining the historical and social trajectories involved in the continuous development of civil society, this volume reveals the contextual nature of the process. Through empirical studies focusing primarily on Denmark and covering the period from 1849 to the present day, it analyses the manner...
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Redefining Murder, Transforming Emotion: An Exploration of Forgiveness after Loss Due to HomicideOffering insights based on years of original research, Redefining Murder, Transforming Emotion: An Exploration of Forgiveness after Loss Due to Homicide investigates the ideas and experiences of individuals who have lost loved ones to homicide (co-victims) in order to advance our understanding of the...
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Deliberative Democracy in Taiwan: A Deliberative Systems PerspectiveThis book is a pioneering analysis of the deliberative systems approach in Taiwan, extending an understanding of Taiwanese democratic politics and consolidating links between theoretical development and a practical application of deliberative practices. As a front-runner of new democracies in Asia and a relatively...
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Diplomacy, Communication, and Peace: Selected EssaysThis book is composed of interconnected essays which reflect on challenging new issues related to diplomacy, communication, and peace.This book begins by drawing out some of the challenges for diplomacy that arise from modern theories of semantics and of strategic communication, as well as...
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Anti-Neoliberal Populisms in Comparative Perspective: A Latinamericanisation of Southern Europe?In this book, Enrico Padoan proposes an original middle-range theory to explain the emergence and the internal organisation of anti-neoliberal populist parties in Latin America and Southern Europe, and the relationships between these parties and the organised working class.Padoan begins by tracing the diverging...
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In Pursuit of Healthy Environments: Historical Cases on the Environment-Health NexusIn Pursuit of Healthy Environments brings temporal depth to a highly topical issue, the interaction between health and the environment. By means of a rich set of historical case studies from Americas to Europe and from the tropics to the Arctic, the volume demonstrates...
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Infrastructure Communication in International RelationsThis book demonstrates how infrastructure projects and the communications thereof are strategized by rising powers to envision progress, to enhance the actor's international identity, and to substantiate and leverage the actor's vision of international order. While the physical aspects of infrastructure are important, infrastructure...
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Us Policy Towards Afghanistan, 1979-2014: 'A Force for Good'Providing a study of US policy towards Afghanistan from the Soviet intervention of 1979 to the exit of US/International Security Assistance Forces combat troops at the end of 2014, this book examines how the United States' construction of its interests has shaped its long-term...
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The Political Attitudes of Divided European Citizens: Public Opinion and Social Inequalities in Comparative and Relational PerspectiveThe Open Access version of this book, available at http: //www.taylorfrancis.com/books/e/9781003046653, has been made available under a Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial-No Derivatives 4.0 license. This book unveils the significant impact of the European integration process on the political thinking of European citizens. With close...
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Debating African Issues: Conversations Under the Palaver TreeThis debate style textbook allows students to explore diverse, well-founded views on controversial African issues, pushing them to go beyond superficial interpretations and complicate and ground their understanding of the continent. From the positive images in the film Black Panther, to the derogatory remarks...
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The Alienation of Fact: Digital Educational Privatization, Ai, and the False Promise of Bodies and NumbersAn investigation of the role of educational privatization and technology in the crises of truth and agency. Today, conspiracy theories run rampant, attacks on facts have become commonplace, and systemic inequities are on the rise as individual and collective agency unravels. The Alienation of...
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Global Visions of Violence: Agency and Persecution in World ChristianityIn Global Visions of Violence, the editors and contributors argue that violence creates a lens, bridge, and method for interdisciplinary collaboration that examines Christianity worldwide in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. By analyzing the myriad ways violence, persecution, and suffering impact Christians and the...
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Environmental Politics and Policy in Aotearoa New ZealandAn undergraduate textbook situating environmental politics and policy in the unique institutional, cultural, and resource context of Aotearoa.Author: Julie L. MacArthurPublisher: Auckland University PressPublished: 09/08/2022Pages: 408Binding Type: HardcoverISBN: 9781869409524
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Nuclear JapanThese observations are based upon the premise that, with war having been a constant feature of humankind's evolution, a nation's security and prosperity are inextricably linked with its military strength. To illustrate the point, the author compares the revered historical cities of Venice and...
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Cheers, MR Churchill!: Winston in ScotlandIn 1922 Winston Churchill prepared to defend his parliamentary seat of Dundee in the General Election. He had represented the city since 1908, enjoyed a majority of more than 15,000 and, after five previous victories, confidently described it as a 'life seat'. But one...
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Rebooting Local Economies: How to Build Prosperous CommunitiesA prosperous future for your community is in your hands!Make your community a better place to live, work and play!Why do some communities thrive and grow while others struggle and decline? Smart communities know how to attract and nurture the kinds of businesses and...
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Pandemic and Crisis of Democracy: Biopolitics, Neoliberalism, and Necropolitics in Bolsonaro's BrazilIn this incisive book, André Duarte examines the health crisis resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic and the contemporary crisis of democracy. Reflecting on President Jair Bolsonaro's misgovernment of Brazil, as evidenced by his political actions, speeches and omissions from March 2020 to September 2021,...
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The Political Thought of the English Free State, 1649-1653English republicanism has long been a major theme in the history of political thought, but the years of the English free state are often overlooked. Drawing on a wide range of sources, including the vast political pamphlet literature of the era, The Political Thought...
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