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  • Tussock Land Tussock Land
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    Tussock Land

    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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore,...
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  • Ada Greville or Woman's Constancy; Volume II Ada Greville or Woman's Constancy; Volume II
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    Ada Greville or Woman's Constancy; Volume II

    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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore,...
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  • The Future Work of Free Trade in English Legislation The Future Work of Free Trade in English Legislation
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    The Future Work of Free Trade in English Legislation

    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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore,...
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  • Medical Politics, Being the Essay Medical Politics, Being the Essay
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    Medical Politics, Being the Essay

    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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore,...
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  • The Art of Subsisting Armies in War The Art of Subsisting Armies in War
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    The Art of Subsisting Armies in War

    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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore,...
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  • The Naval Lieutenant; Volume II The Naval Lieutenant; Volume II
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    The Naval Lieutenant; Volume II

    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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore,...
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  • The Presidential Campaign of Barack Obama The Presidential Campaign of Barack Obama
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    The Presidential Campaign of Barack Obama

    In the early twenty-first century, race still occupies a dominant role in American politics. Despite this truism, presidential candidate Barack Obama was uniquely poised to transcend both race and party as the first African American to have a realistic...
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  • Immigration and American Democracy Immigration and American Democracy
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    Immigration and American Democracy

    While the idea of immigration embodies America's rhetorical commitment to democracy, recent immigration control policies also showcase abysmal failures in democratic practice. Immigration and American Democracy examines these failures in terms of state...
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  • Bridging the Foreign Policy Divide Bridging the Foreign Policy Divide
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    Bridging the Foreign Policy Divide

    Bridging the Foreign Policy Divide brings together twenty leading foreign policy and national security specialists-some of the leading thinkers of their generation-to seek common ground on ten key, controversial areas of policy. In each chapter...
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  • Framing Terrorism Framing Terrorism
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    Framing Terrorism

    Terrorism now dominates the headlines across the world-from New York to Kabul. Framing Terrorism argues that the headlines matter as much as the act, in political terms. Widely publicized terrorist incidents leave an imprint upon public opinion, muzzle...
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  • Toleration and Identity Toleration and Identity
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    Toleration and Identity

    Recently, there has been a notable rise in interest in the idea of "toleration", a rise that Ingrid Creppell argues comes more from distressing political developments than positive ones, and almost all of them are related to issues of identity: rampant...
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  • China and Democracy China and Democracy
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    China and Democracy

    First Published in 2001. This timely collection brings together many well-known scholars to systematically explore China's current government and assess that transition toward democracy.
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  • Dangerous Weapons, Desperate States Dangerous Weapons, Desperate States
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    Dangerous Weapons, Desperate States

    With the collapse of the USSR, fifteen fledgling sates inherited a massive Soviet arsenal, unstable political systems, and desperate economies. A "sell everything" mentality threatens to result in the largest arms bazaar in human history, and this...
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  • Preventive Diplomacy Preventive Diplomacy
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    Preventive Diplomacy

    The suppression of war has been the primary objective of the United Nations for almost fifty years, and stopping a war before it starts is easier than ending a war already underway. History, however, has shown that military interventions and economic...
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  • Critical Theory and Society Critical Theory and Society
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    Critical Theory and Society

    A collection of seminal essays, many appearing in English for the first time, which provides an excellent overview of the critical theory developed by the Frankfurt School.
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  • Hemingway on Politics and Rebellion Hemingway on Politics and Rebellion
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    Hemingway on Politics and Rebellion

    Hemingway has been labeled a 'communist sympathizer,' 'elitist', and a 'rugged individualist.' This volume embraces the complexity of political advocacy in Hemingway's novels and short stories. Hemingway's characters physically, intellectually and...
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  • Congressional Representation & Constituents Congressional Representation & Constituents
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    Congressional Representation & Constituents

    The U.S. House of Representatives has been frozen at 435 members for almost a century, and in that time the nation's population has grown by more than 200 percent. With the number of citizens represented by each House member now dramatically larger, is a...
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  • Leadership and Authority in Central Asia Leadership and Authority in Central Asia
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    Leadership and Authority in Central Asia

    This book explores the unfolding of world history in a remote corner of Central Asia: the region of Badakhshan. The history of this region has commonly been explored through the lens of the major superpowers who competed over its territory in the...
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  • The Rise of Regionalism The Rise of Regionalism
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    The Rise of Regionalism

    During the past 40 years, regions have become increasingly important in Western Europe both as units of government and as sources for political mobilization. This book examines why regional identities are stronger in some regions than in others, and why...
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  • Mediation in the Asia-Pacific Region Mediation in the Asia-Pacific Region
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    Mediation in the Asia-Pacific Region

    This book examines mediation in connection with peacebuilding in the Asia-Pacific region, providing practical examples which either highlight the weaknesses within certain mediation approaches or demonstrate best-practice.The authors explore the extent...
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  • Patron-Client Politics and Elections in Hong Kong Patron-Client Politics and Elections in Hong Kong
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    Patron-Client Politics and Elections in Hong Kong

    Examines whether patron-client relations are critical to the electoral victory of candidates; how the political elites cultivate support from clients in order to obtain more votes during local elections; and tests the extent to which whether...
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  • Regional Minorities and Development in Asia Regional Minorities and Development in Asia
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    Regional Minorities and Development in Asia

    Asia has undergone strong economic growth since the Second World War. However, it also experiences growing economic and regional disparities brought about by this unprecedented development. This economic growth cannot be considered sustainable without...
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  • Transatlantic Space Politics Transatlantic Space Politics
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    Transatlantic Space Politics

    This book examines transatlantic politics through an analysis of 60 years of US-European strategic interaction in space. The significance of space politics for the study of transatlantic relations receives surprisingly little scholarly attention. As a...
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  • The Arab Spring, Democracy and Security The Arab Spring, Democracy and Security
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    The Arab Spring, Democracy and Security

    This volume analyzes the political, economic and strategic dimensions of the recent upheavals in the Middle East known as the Arab Spring.Mass demonstrations in many Arab states challenged the political status quo and the existing political and cultural...
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  • The Time of the City The Time of the City
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    The Time of the City

    The Time of the City is a trans-disciplinary work with a focus on genre-city relationships as they articulate the micropolitics of urban life in diverse cities. Shifting the territorial emphasis of political studies from the mosaic of states to the...
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  • Celebrity Humanitarianism Celebrity Humanitarianism
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    Celebrity Humanitarianism

    In the last two decades especially, we have witnessed the rise of 'celebrity' forms of global humanitarianism and charity work, spearheaded by entertainment stars, billionaires, and activist NGOs (e.g. Bob Geldof, Bono, Angelina Jolie, Madonna, Bill...
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  • Global Governance, Poverty and Inequality Global Governance, Poverty and Inequality
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    Global Governance, Poverty and Inequality

    A series of crises unfolded in the latter part of the first decade of the 21st Century which combined to exacerbate already profound conditions of global economic inequality and poverty in the world's poorest countries. In 2007, the unsound lending...
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  • National Identities in Pakistan National Identities in Pakistan
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    National Identities in Pakistan

    In 1971, a war which took place in Pakistan that resulted in the establishment of two separate countries; East Pakistan became Bangladesh, leaving the remaining four western provinces to comprise a truncated Pakistan. This book examines how literature by...
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  • The Second Palestinian Intifada The Second Palestinian Intifada
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    The Second Palestinian Intifada

    Palestinian civilians engaged in numerous acts of unarmed resistance during the second intifada. However, these attempts in using non-violent strategies were frequently overshadowed by the armed tactics of militant groups. Drawing from extensive...
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  • The Rise of Ethnic Politics in Nepal The Rise of Ethnic Politics in Nepal
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    The Rise of Ethnic Politics in Nepal

    The relationship between ethnic politics and democracy presents a paradox for scholars and policy makers: ethnic politics frequently emerge in new democracies, and yet are often presumed to threaten these new democracies. As ethnic politics is becoming...
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  • Challenges of Globalization Challenges of Globalization
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    Challenges of Globalization

    This book offers a significant contribution to the globalization debate, and examines the complexities surrounding modern globalization. It will be of great interest to scholars of international political economy, international relations and...
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  • Globalization and Popular Sovereignty Globalization and Popular Sovereignty
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    Globalization and Popular Sovereignty

    We are living in a time of global transformation in which new political arrangements are being formed and old political arrangements now seem insufficient. In this context, alternative forms of authority are gaining strength, putting pressure on the...
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  • The International Humanitarian Order The International Humanitarian Order
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    The International Humanitarian Order

    One of the genuinely remarkable but relatively unnoticed developments of the last half-century is the blossoming of an international humanitarian order - a complex of norms, informal institutions, laws, and discourses that legitimate and compel various...
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  • The Politics of Belonging in India The Politics of Belonging in India
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    The Politics of Belonging in India

    Since the 1990s, the Indigenous movement worldwide has become increasingly relevant to research in India, re-shaping the terms of engagement with Adivasi (Indigenous/tribal) peoples and their pasts. This book responds to the growing need for an...
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  • The Postcolonial Gramsci The Postcolonial Gramsci
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    The Postcolonial Gramsci

    The importance of Antonio Gramsci's work for postcolonial studies can hardly be exaggerated, and in this volume, contributors situate Gramsci's work in the vast and complex oeuvre of postcolonial studies. Specifically, this book endeavors to reassess the...
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  • Power in a Complex Global System Power in a Complex Global System
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    Power in a Complex Global System

    Can twenty-first century global challenges be met through the limited adaptation of existing political institutions and prevailing systemic norms, or is a more fundamental reconstitution of governing authority unavoidable? Are the stresses evident in...
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  • Crime-Terror Nexus in South Asia Crime-Terror Nexus in South Asia
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    Crime-Terror Nexus in South Asia

    This book examines the crime-terror nexus in South Asia, focusing in particular on the activities of non-state actors that operate out of Pakistan, and challenges the conventional wisdom that the Pakistan Taleban (TTP) and Al-Qaeda are Pakistan's most...
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  • Egyptian Foreign Policy From Mubarak to Morsi Egyptian Foreign Policy From Mubarak to Morsi
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    Egyptian Foreign Policy From Mubarak to Morsi

    Egyptian Foreign Policy from Mubarak to Morsi explores an area rarely touched upon by researchers, the relationship between regime security and the national interest. Concentrating on Egyptian foreign policy under President Hosni Mubarak, this book...
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  • The Politics of Rationality The Politics of Rationality
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    The Politics of Rationality

    The Politics of Rationality differs from other books with "reason" or "rationality" due to its historical, political, depth-psychological, and multidisciplinary approach to understanding Reason through History. Charles P. Webel eloquently clarifies...
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  • Hegel and the Metaphysical Frontiers of Political Theory Hegel and the Metaphysical Frontiers of Political Theory
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    Hegel and the Metaphysical Frontiers of Political Theory

    For over one hundred and fifty years G.W.F. Hegel's ghost has haunted theoretical understanding and practice.  His opponents first, and later his defenders, have equally defined their programs against and with his.  In this way Hegel's political thought...
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  • Popular Culture and the State in East and Southeast Asia Popular Culture and the State in East and Southeast Asia
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    Popular Culture and the State in East and Southeast Asia

    This volume examines the relations between popular culture production and export and the state in East and Southeast Asia including the urban centres and middle-classes of Taiwan, South Korea, Japan, Singapore, Indonesia, Malaysia, China, Thailand, and...
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  • Legal Pluralism in Indonesia Legal Pluralism in Indonesia
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    Legal Pluralism in Indonesia

    With the revival of Islamic law and adat (customary) law in the country, this book investigates the history and phenomenon of legal pluralism in Indonesia. It looks at how the ideal of modernity in Indonesia has been characterized by a state-driven...
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  • International Politics of the Arctic International Politics of the Arctic
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    International Politics of the Arctic

    This book offers a wide-ranging account of the emerging issues of international politics in the Artic, and the emerging Geopolitical debates that surround the region.In this thorough but accessible book covering environmental issues, the author examines...
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