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International Justice in Rwanda and the Balkans
Today’s international war crimes tribunals lack police powers, and therefore must prod and persuade defiant states to co-operate in the arrest and...
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Conflict, Negotiation and European Union Enlargement
Each wave of expansion of the European Union has led to political tensions and conflict. Existing members fear their membership privileges will...
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Regional Monetary Integration
This book surveys the prospects for regional monetary integration in various parts of the world. Beginning with a brief review of the theory of...
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North and South in the World Political Economy
A broad yet distinctive analysis of the growing political, economic, and social gap existing between the world's northern and southern hemispheres....
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Political Institutions under Dictatorship
Often dismissed as window-dressing, nominally democratic institutions, such as legislatures and political parties, play an important role in...
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Urban Protest in Mexico and Brazil
Why do social organizations decide to protest instead of working through institutional channels? This book draws hypotheses from three standard...
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Dividing Lines between the European Union and Its Member States
In the European Union the balance of power between Brussels and the Member State governments is an ongoing matter of contention. With each treaty...
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Irredentism in European Politics
Territorial disputes and irredentist disputes are very prone to escalation and very difficult to resolve. Since the end of the Second World War,...
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Controlling Governments
How much influence do citizens have to control the government? What guides voters at election time? Why do governments survive? How do institutions...
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Strategic Rivalries in World Politics
International conflict is neither random nor inexplicable. It is highly structured by antagonisms between a relatively small set of states that...
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Conflict of Interest and Public Life
This volume features a distinguished, international group of scholars and practitioners who provide a comparative account of ethics regulations...
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Plants and the K-T Boundary
In Plants and the K–T Boundary, two of the world’s leading experts in palynology and paleobotany provide a comprehensive account of the fate of...
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Towards a European Criminal Record
The success of the four core freedoms of the EU has created fertile ground for transnational organised crime. Innovative, transnational legal weapons...
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The Asian Monsoon
The Asian monsoon is one of the most dramatic climatic phenomena on Earth, with far reaching environmental and societal effects. Almost two thirds of...
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Implementing EU Pollution Control
Through a detailed analysis this book examines the role of law in European Union integration processes through the implementation of the EU Directive...
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The Legal Status of Territories Subject to Administration by International Organisations
The international community’s practice of administering territories in post-conflict environments has raised important legal questions. Using...
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Climate Extremes and Society
Extreme climatic events present society with significant challenges in a rapidly warming world. Ordinary citizens, the insurance industry and...
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Reducing the Impact of Poverty on Health and Human Development
What are the many ways in which poverty contributes to ill health among the poor and to impeded development among poor children? This volume is the...
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Industrial Chocolate Manufacture and Use, 4th Edition
Since publication of the third edition in 1999, there has been a significant increase in the amount of chocolate manufactured worldwide. Taking...
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The Audacity of Hope
A government that truly represents these Americans-that truly serves these Americans-will require a different kind of politics. That politics will...
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Utopi, revolusjon, sosialisme
Utopi, revolusjon, sosialisme, diskuterer de bevegelser som både før og nå har forsøkt å forandre verden, fra anarkistiske smågrupper til den...
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Youth, Identity, Power
This is the new and fully updated edition of this classic work on the development of Chicano radicalism in America. "Youth, Identity,...
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Authoritarianism in an Age of Democratization
Far from sweeping the globe uniformly, the third wave of democratization left burgeoning republics and resilient dictatorships in its wake. Applying...
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