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  • The Labor Movement in Japan The Labor Movement in Japan
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    The Labor Movement in Japan

    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...
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  • The Sacred Tree or the Tree in Religion and Myth The Sacred Tree or the Tree in Religion and Myth
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    The Sacred Tree or the Tree in Religion and Myth

    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...
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  • A Guide to Diplomatic Practice; Volume 1 A Guide to Diplomatic Practice; Volume 1
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    A Guide to Diplomatic Practice; Volume 1

    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...
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  • A Century of Negro Migration A Century of Negro Migration
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    A Century of Negro Migration

    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...
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  • Collected Works of Jerome Klapka Jerome Collected Works of Jerome Klapka Jerome
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    Collected Works of Jerome Klapka Jerome

    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...
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  • Constitution of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Constitution of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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    Constitution of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...
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  • The Commonwealth of Oceana The Commonwealth of Oceana
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    The Commonwealth of Oceana

    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...
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  • Discourses On Davila Discourses On Davila
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    Discourses On Davila

    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...
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  • Common Sense and Reason Again Common Sense and Reason Again
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    Common Sense and Reason Again

    The continued existence of every man, woman, child and family pet balances on what I am writing here and how it is received. In this book my audience is literally everybody in America and accordingly. the whole world. Many of the things I discuss in...
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  • Stand-Up for Yourself Stand-Up for Yourself
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    Stand-Up for Yourself

    An inspiring, no-holds-barred account of one woman'squest to find her true self.Shelley Bridgman is an award-winning stand-up comic, actor, scriptwriter, professional speaker and a leading psychotherapist - but it wasn't always this way.First she...
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  • Order and Disorder in Modern Britain Order and Disorder in Modern Britain
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    Order and Disorder in Modern Britain

    The pieces in this collection range from an account of the Skeleton Army riots against the Salvation Army in the early 1880s to the unsuccessful campaign to abolish the death penalty in the aftermath of the Second World War. They include essays on how...
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  • 'Orator' Hunt 'Orator' Hunt
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    'Orator' Hunt

    In the early 19th century, Henry Hunt became one of the most stirring orators of English Radicalism. His speech following the "Peterloo" massacre cost him three years in prison and gave him a reputation for inciting the rabble to violence. This book...
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  • The Dynamic of Revolution in South Africa The Dynamic of Revolution in South Africa
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    The Dynamic of Revolution in South Africa

    The writings and speeches of I.B.Tabata clearly demonstrate that there was an alternative to the programme and policies adopted by the ANC in the struggle against the racist régime in South Africa. In a letter to his young kinsman, Nelson Mandela, Tabata...
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  • The well dressed revolutionary The well dressed revolutionary
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    The well dressed revolutionary

    Born in Alexandria in 1911, Michel Pablo became a leading figure in the Fourth International from its foundation in 1938. Throughout the 20th century, he was active in revolutions around the globe. His political work ranged from agitation among German...
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  • We Saw Lincoln Shot We Saw Lincoln Shot
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    We Saw Lincoln Shot

    On the evening of 14 April 1865 when President Abraham Lincoln was assassinated in Ford's Theatre, an entire audience was witness to the tragedy. From diaries, letters, depositions, affidavits, and periodicals, here is a collection of accounts from a...
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  • Hybrid Actors Hybrid Actors
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    Hybrid Actors

    Influential armed groups continue to confound policymakers, diplomats, and analysts decades after their transformational arrival on the scene in the Middle East and North Africa. The most effective of these militias can most usefully be understood as...
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  • Security and Development Security and Development
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    Security and Development

    Since 9/11 ideas of security have focused in part on the development of ungovernable spaces. Important debates are now being had over the nature, impacts, and outcomes of the numerous policy statements made by northern governments, NGOs, and...
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  • Social Policy in the Smaller European Union States Social Policy in the Smaller European Union States
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    Social Policy in the Smaller European Union States

    In Europe and around the world, social policies and welfare services have faced increasing pressure in recent years as a result of political, economic, and social changes. Just as Europe was a leader in the development of the welfare state and the...
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  • Education and Empowerment in India Education and Empowerment in India
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    Education and Empowerment in India

    This volume explores the linkages between education and empowerment of women, marginalized groups and other disadvantaged sections of society. The essays explore various educational policies, principles and practices as means to social order as well as...
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  • Land Rights in India Land Rights in India
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    Land Rights in India

    This volume engages with the topical issue of land rights in neoliberal India. It examines government policies, laws, land governance and land reforms from the perspective of social justice and people's response to dispossession of land. Looking beyond...
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  • Undernutrition and Public Policy in India Undernutrition and Public Policy in India
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    Undernutrition and Public Policy in India

    Despite substantial economic growth, India still has one of the highest undernutrition rates in the world; it is home to almost 40 per cent of the world's stunted children. This volume assesses the status and causes of undernutrition in India and...
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  • Rules, Norms and NGO Advocacy Strategies Rules, Norms and NGO Advocacy Strategies
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    Rules, Norms and NGO Advocacy Strategies

    This book analyses the opportunities and barriers that NGOs and civil society actors face when conducting advocacy campaigns against such developments through a comparison of the strategies of two NGO coalitions advocating against the Xayaburi hydropower...
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  • Gandhi and Tagore Gandhi and Tagore
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    Gandhi and Tagore

    This book brings together the political thought of Gandhi and Tagore to examine the relationship between politics, truth and conscience. It explores truth and conscience as viable public virtues with regard to two exemplars of ethical politics,...
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  • Japanese Women in Science and Engineering Japanese Women in Science and Engineering
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    Japanese Women in Science and Engineering

    This book sheds light on historical developments and the current gender equality situation in Japan through the lens of women in science and technology. Drawing on data from interviews with government officials, scientists and educators,  it...
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  • Arendt, Agamben and the Issue of Hyper-Legality Arendt, Agamben and the Issue of Hyper-Legality
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    Arendt, Agamben and the Issue of Hyper-Legality

     Examining legal theory, political theory and discussing specific cases to illustrate its claims, this book operates on three levels to expose the degree to which prisoners' rights have been suspended and how immigrant policy and detention...
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  • Living with Religious Diversity Living with Religious Diversity
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    Living with Religious Diversity

    Looking beyond exclusively state-oriented solutions to the management of religious diversity, this book explores ways of fostering respectful, non-violent and welcoming social relations among religious communities. It examines the question of how to...
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  • Empire Within Empire Within
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    Empire Within

    This work seeks to illuminate the various ways in which the management of imperial or hegemonic spaces contribute to the emergence of more coercive apparatuses of state control.
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  • How the EU Really Works How the EU Really Works
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    How the EU Really Works

    The European Union is facing a profound crisis and is confronted with multiple challenges. Over the last two decades, it has experienced a series of dramatic changes to its powers, its institutional design, its constitutional framework and its borders...
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  • The Politics of Trauma and Peace-Building The Politics of Trauma and Peace-Building
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    The Politics of Trauma and Peace-Building

    This book explores the debate on trauma and peacebuilding and presents the challenges for democratization that the politics of trauma present in transitional periods. It demonstrates how ideas about reconciliation are filtered through ideological lenses...
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  • The Politics of Economic Restructuring in India The Politics of Economic Restructuring in India
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    The Politics of Economic Restructuring in India

    State re-scaling is the central concept mobilized in this book to interpret the political processes that are producing new economic spaces in India. In the quarter century since economic reforms were introduced, the Indian economy has experienced strong...
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  • Advancing the Regional Commons in the New East Asia Advancing the Regional Commons in the New East Asia
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    Advancing the Regional Commons in the New East Asia

    Advancing the Regional Commons in the New East Asia highlights a number of interests which members of ASEAN and Plus Three countries collectively recognize. This set of common interests includes not only economic development but also social development...
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  • EU-Russia Relations, 1999-2015 EU-Russia Relations, 1999-2015
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    EU-Russia Relations, 1999-2015

    This book traces the development of EU-Russia relations in recent years. It argues that a major factor influencing the relationship is the changing internal dynamics of both parties, in Russia's case an increasingly authoritarian state, in the case of...
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  • Prosecuting Slobodan Milošević Prosecuting Slobodan Milošević
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    Prosecuting Slobodan Milošević

    This book offers a comprehensive analysis of the record of the trial of former Serbian leader Slobodan Milošević at the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY).
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  • The Turkish Deep State The Turkish Deep State
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    The Turkish Deep State

    The deep state ranks among the most critical issues in Turkish politics. This book traces its origins and offers an explanation of the emergence and trajectory of the deep state; the meaning and function of informal and authoritarian institutions in the...
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  • Vatican Code Vatican Code
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    Vatican Code

    There are many who are intrigued by the institution of the Holy See under the pontificate of Pope Francis. The Vatican Code opens a curtain to the Holy See from a unique angle. It browses some of the highlights of the papacy from 2013 to 2017 as well as...
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  • When Bad Men Combine When Bad Men Combine
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    When Bad Men Combine

    The Star Route scandal captured the nation's attention for more than a decade, with newspapers throughout the United States characterizing it as an unprecedented case of Gilded Age graft. Shawn Francis Peters's When Bad Men Combine provides a glimpse...
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  • Fake News! Fake News!
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    Fake News!

    Whether used as a political tactic to discredit news stories and media outlets, or as a description of false information manufactured and circulated for profit, the term "fake news" holds a particularly caustic sway in twenty-first-century...
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  • Deterrence Through Strength Deterrence Through Strength
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    Deterrence Through Strength

    The notion of a Pax Britannica--a concept implying that Britain's overwhelming strength enforced global peace in the era that began with Napoleon's defeat in 1815--largely ended with the British Empire itself. Although most historians still view...
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  • From Billy Graham to Sarah Palin From Billy Graham to Sarah Palin
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    From Billy Graham to Sarah Palin

    From Billy Graham to Sarah Palin provides an iconoclastic new history of the entrance of evangelical Christians into national American politics. Examining the key players of the "Religious Right" -- Billy Graham, Jerry Falwell, Chuck Colson, James...
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  • Globalization and Governance Globalization and Governance
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    Globalization and Governance

    Despite the controversial nature of globalization, there is no doubt that the pace and intensity of global interactions has been multiplied exponentially over the last few decades. Criticism of globalization is generally arranged into three camps:...
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  • Countering Violent Extremism and Terrorism Countering Violent Extremism and Terrorism
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    Countering Violent Extremism and Terrorism

    Since 9/11, counterterrorism has become a national and international priority. Research on violent extremism and terrorism, from homegrown threats to foreign fighters, has adapted accordingly but has not always translated into policymaking. Extremism can...
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