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Politics of Subsidiarity in Refugee Reception Taylor & Francis Ltd

This book concentrates on the politics of allocation and dispersal, the involvement of non-state actors, the role of social workers and street level bureaucrats and the subversive nature of grassroots initiatives as far as reception policies and practices are concerned....

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Digital Politics, Digital Histories, Digital Futures

Digital politics is rarely explored holistically and interdisciplinary beyond a focus on digital activism, digital warfare or Internet governance. Dig

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Routledge Handbook of Middle East Politics

Drawing on various perspectives and analysis, the Handbook problematizes Middle East politics through an interdisciplinary prism, seeking a melioristi

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Science and Politics of Covid-19

Although the governments of these countries based their Covid-19 strategy on science, scientists failed to have a decisive influence on decision-maker

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Politics of Muslim Identities in Asia

Approaching religious identity with an emphasis on agency and contestation, this book offers a historical perspective on the development of Muslim ide

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Studies in Law, Politics, and Society

This special issue of Studies in Law, Politics and Society contains two sections, focusing on the interaction between law and religion, together with

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Politics in the Republic of Ireland

Building on the success of previous editions, Politics in the Republic of Ireland continues to provide an authoritative introduction to all aspects of

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Religion and Politics in Contemporary Russia

Based on extensive original research at the local level, this book explores the relationship between Russian Orthodoxy and politics in contemporary Ru

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Poetry of Economics, Politics and Compassion

Explores the poetry of economics and politics using the metaphor of the Greek god Atlas, who carries Earth on his shoulders as punishment for being un

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Routledge Companion to Theatre and Politics

The Routledge Companion to Theatre and Politics is a volume of critical essays on the most important questions faced by today’s writers, critics,

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Politics of Transnational Actors in Latin America

The Politics of Transnational Actors in Latin America: Power from Afar explores the important issues of transnational actors and their influence on in

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Politics behind Aid and Cooperation Norms

Based on the Brazilian and British cases, this book explores the politics behind aid and cooperation norms, unveiling how actors use such norms to ach

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Understanding Comparative Politics - International Student Edition

A fresh approach to engage students with comparative politics by focusing on components of identity as core elements in any political system.

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Social Life, Local Politics, and Nazism

Focusing on Marburg, a contentious university town where voters demonstrated strong electoral support for Adolf Hitler's National Socialist party, thi

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Africa in World Politics Taylor & Francis Ltd

This bookprovides advanced undergraduate and graduate students with the perfect introduction to the challenges faced by African states on an increasingly turbulent world stage. Updated throughout, this new edition includes new chapters on the unprecedented challenges the continent faces from climate change and the fallout of the Covid-19 global pandemic. Adding to existin...

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Africa in World Politics Taylor & Francis Ltd

This bookprovides advanced undergraduate and graduate students with the perfect introduction to the challenges faced by African states on an increasingly turbulent world stage. Updated throughout, this new edition includes new chapters on the unprecedented challenges the continent faces from climate change and the fallout of the Covid-19 global pandemic. Adding to existin...

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Politics of Abortion in Latin America

With Latin America home to some of the most draconian bans on abortion in the world, abortion rights is one of the most controversial and hotly-contes

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Spinoza and the Politics of Renaturalization

In this sophisticated new interpretation of SpinozaÂ’s iconoclastic philosophy, Hasana Sharp draws on his uncompromising naturalism to rethink human a

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Politics, Law, and Community in Islamic Thought

This revisionist account of the history of Islamic political thought from the early to the late medieval period focuses on Ibn Taymiyya, one of the mo

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Politics of Faith during the Civil War

Sheds new light on the political motivations of homefront clergymen during wartime, revealing how and why the Civil War stands as the US’s first

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Politics and Poetics of Cicero's Brutus

Cicero's Brutus (46 BCE), a magisterial dialogue on Rome's oratorical and political history, was written amidst Julius Caesar's rise to power. This bo

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Modernity, History, and Politics in Czech Art

This book traces the influence of the changing political environment on Czech art, criticism, history, and theory between 1895 and 1939, looking beyon

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Routledge Handbook of Philosophy, Politics, and Economics

35 original chapters on key current debates. Individually, each chapter is a resource for new research. Together, they are a thorough overview. Compri

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Cultural Politics of Contemporary Hollywood Film

Using an innovative syncretic ‘cultural politics’ approach drawing on political theory, film studies and sociology, this book unpacks how political

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Modernity, History, and Politics in Czech Art

This book traces the influence of the changing political environment on Czech art, criticism, history, and theory between 1895 and 1939, looking beyon

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Politics of the World-Economy

In these essays, written (with one exception) between 1978 and 1982, Immanuel Wallerstein elaborates on the political and theoretical implications of

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Assam Politics in Post-Congress Era

This book focuses on the how the uniqueness of Assam, in terms of its location, geography, social plurality and economy, as well as its history, have

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Punk Rock Politics of Joe Strummer

Drawing on Strummer’s lyrics, interviews and bootleg recordings, as well as interviews with friends and contemporaries like Billy Bragg, The punk

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Politics and Society in Contemporary Spain

This edited volume examines the political, social, and economic developments in contemporary Spain, with a particular focus on the period of the Socia

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Ethics and Politics in Early Childhood Education

Drawing on a range of early childhood services, particularly the 'Reggio approach', this book presents essential ideas, theories and debates to an int

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London and the Politics of Memory

This book provides an original, impassioned exploration of memory studies and the uses of the past in the present. It capitalises on London's global a

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HIV, Gender and the Politics of Medicine

Drawing on 20 years of ethnographic and policy research in South Africa, Brazil and India, this book highlights the value of understanding the embodie

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Doom: The Politics of Catastrophe - Ferguson Niall

Anotace: Disasters are inherently hard to predict. But when catastrophe strikes, we ought to be better prepared than the Romans were when Vesuvius erupted or medieval Italians when the Black Death struck. We have science on our side, after all. Yet the responses of many developed countries to a new pathogen from China were badly bungled. Why?While populist rulers certain...

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SharedSpace: Music, Weather, Politics - Branislava Kuburović

<p>Almost one year after the 13th edition of the Prague Quadrennial of Performance Design and Space, a publication has been released dedicated to the SharedSpace: Music Weather Politics project with a particular look at the latest PQ exhibition. Each of the essays, written by foremost professionals in the field of scenography, such as Irena Šentevska, Peter Crawley,...

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Recovering Politics, Civilization, and the Soul – Essays on Pierre Manent and Roger Scruton

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Politics of the Dead in Zimbabwe 2000-2020

Innovative and challenging study that provides fresh insights on the anthropology of death and postcolonial politics.

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Analysis of Max Weber's Politics as a Vocation

‘Politics as a Vocation’ examines what makes good political leaders and explores the effects of political action on modern societies. On one level,

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Politics and Government in South Africa Taylor & Francis Ltd

Politics and Government in South Africa introduces readers to all aspects of government and politics in South Africa, from local, to provincial, national, and on to international considerations....

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Politics and Government in South Africa Taylor & Francis Ltd

Politics and Government in South Africa introduces readers to all aspects of government and politics in South Africa, from local, to provincial, national, and on to international considerations....

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Sustainable Politics and the Crisis of the Peripheries

Examines the impact of the economic crisis on peripheral European states such as Ireland and Greece. This book focuses on governance, sustainable poli

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Communist Manifesto in the Revolutionary Politics of 1848

This book examines why, on the eve of the pamphletÂ’s 175th anniversary, the Communist Manifesto left so faint an imprint on EuropeÂ’s most revolution

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Politics and Violence in Central America and the Caribbean

This book develops a comparative study on violence in Jamaica, El Salvador, and Belize based on a theoretical approach, extensive field research, and

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Analysis of Max Weber's Politics as a Vocation

'Politics as a Vocation' examines what makes good political leaders and explores the effects of political action on modern societies. On one level, it summarizes the political scholarship of one of the founding fathers of social science. On another, it reflects practical concerns about the future of Germany after its defeat in World War I.

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Power and Politics in the Persian Gulf Monarchies

Essays on the six monarchies of the Gulf: Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, and UAE.

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Dynastic Politics in the Age of Diocletian, Ad 284-311

This is the first book to focus on the Tetrarchy as an imperial dynasty.

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Politics of Knowledge in Inclusive Development and Innovation

This book develops an integrated perspective on the practices and politics of making knowledge work in inclusive development and innovation. The six p

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Geo-economics and Power Politics in the 21st Century

Starting from the key concept of geo-economics, this book sheds light on the new power politics and argues that the changing structural aspects of the

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Deficits, Debt, and American Politics Taylor & Francis Ltd

In this groundbreaking new book, author Marc Allen Eisner explores the significant changes in the fiscal conditions of the United States during the postwar period, embedding the discussion in a broader historical context. Deficits, Debt, and American Politics assumes little prior knowledge on the part of the reader, making it an ideal book for courses on public policy and...

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Deficits, Debt, and American Politics Taylor & Francis Ltd

In this groundbreaking new book, author Marc Allen Eisner explores the significant changes in the fiscal conditions of the United States during the postwar period, embedding the discussion in a broader historical context. Deficits, Debt, and American Politics assumes little prior knowledge on the part of the reader, making it an ideal book for courses on public policy and...

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Performance, Art, and Politics in the African Diaspora

This book examines necropolitics and performance art, with a particular focus on the black body and the African diaspora.

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The Cultural Politics of Anti-Elitism Taylor & Francis Ltd

This book examines the highly ambivalent implications and effects of anti-elitism. It draws on this theme as a cross cutting entry point to provide transdisciplinary analysis of current conjunctures and their contradictions, drawing on examples from popular culture and media, politics, fashion, labour, and spatial arrangements. Using the toolboxes of media and discourse a...

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Law, Practice and Politics of Forensic DNA Profiling

This collection reviews developments in DNA profiling across jurisdictions with a focus on scientific and technological advancement as well as the pol

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Politics of English Language Education and Social Inequality

Based on policy analysis and empirical data, this book examines the problematic consequences of colonial legacies of language policies and English lan

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Hunger, Appetite and the Politics of the Renaissance Stage

Matthew Williamson explores the role of hunger and appetite in political debate as it was enacted on the early modern stage. Considering a range of ca

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Survival: Global Politics and Strategy June-July 2020

Survival, the IISSÂ’s bimonthly journal, challenges conventional wisdom and brings fresh, often controversial, perspectives on strategic issues of the

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Developments in Central and East European Politics 5

The new edition of this market-leading text brings together specially commissioned chapters by a team of top international scholars on the changing po

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Politics of Technology in Latin America (Volume 1)

This book analyses the arrival of emerging and traditional information and technology for public and economic use in Latin America. It focuses on the

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Environmental Politics in Latin America and the Caribbean volume 2

This is the second part of a two-volume textbook offering the basis for a single semester undergraduate-level university course on environmental polit

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Rethinking Power, Institutions and Ideas in World Politics

In this collection of work by renowned scholar Amitav Acharya, Acharya draws on extensive research from throughout his career and examines the dominan

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Rhetoric, Women and Politics in Early Modern England

Drawing upon a wide range of literary texts including poetry, drama, letters and prose, this incisive book sheds new and important light on the early

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