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  • The Devil Inside the Beltway The Devil Inside the Beltway
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    The Devil Inside the Beltway

    "THE GOVERNMENT HAS BEEN WATCHING YOUR WORKSTATION LONGER THAN YOU THINK." Small business owner Michael J. Daugherty is fighting back against US Government's sinister surveillance tactics in his book, The Devil Inside the Beltway: The Shocking Expose of...
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  • Relaunching Videotex Relaunching Videotex
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    Relaunching Videotex

    1. Introduction. Videotex: Is There a Life after Death? H. Bouwman, M. Christoffersen, T. Ohlin. 2. The United Kingdom, France and Germany: Setting the Stage; G. Thomas, T. Vedel, V. Schneider. 3. Italy: The Slow Takeoff of an `Unidentified Flying...
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  • Contested Nature Contested Nature
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    Contested Nature

    Contends that effective biological conservation and social justice must go hand in hand.
    $53.00

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  • Prince Serebrenni Prince Serebrenni
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    Prince Serebrenni

    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...
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  • Princess Thora Princess Thora
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    Princess Thora

    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...
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  • Prince Hagen Prince Hagen
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    Prince Hagen

    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...
    $76.00

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  • Using Social Marketing for Public Emergency Preparedness Using Social Marketing for Public Emergency Preparedness
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    Using Social Marketing for Public Emergency Preparedness

    Less than half of the public in the U.S. have taken the three steps to prepare for emergencies that are recommended by FEMA and the Red Cross: having a 3-day emergency kit, a family communication plan, and knowing where to get information during an...
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  • British Government Policy and Decolonisation, 1945-63 British Government Policy and Decolonisation, 1945-63
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    British Government Policy and Decolonisation, 1945-63

    This book is an in-depth study of the importnace of the Empire-Commonwealth in the two decades after WWII for Britain's self-image as a great power. By studying a wide range of debates on general and specific imperial problems, the book highlights the...
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  • The Swiss Labyrinth The Swiss Labyrinth
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    The Swiss Labyrinth

    It can be argued that Switzerland has a peculiar set of political institutions, for example decentralized federalism, active referendum democracy, and La formule magique (grand coalition). This volume focuses upon the political and social outcomes of...
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    Popular Government and the Supreme Court

    With quiet eloquence, Lane Sunderland argues that we must reclaim the fundamental principles of the Constitution if we are to restore democratic government to its proper role in American life. For far too long, he contends, the popular will has been held...
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  • A New Life with Opportunities and Challenges A New Life with Opportunities and Challenges
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    A New Life with Opportunities and Challenges

    Migration and settlement of refugees is something challenging many countries at different levels in term of services delivering to families and young people. Migration of refugees is very complex and often happens because of many reasons such as civil...
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  • Mohammed's Us Presidents Mohammed's Us Presidents
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    Mohammed's Us Presidents

    What does the Madhi descended from Mohammed have to do with the Second Coming? Will the Mahdi & Hidden Imman come from the West? from the USA?What leaders in the Mid East, Europe and Asia also descend from Mohammed?What will happen when the Mahdi comes?...
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  • Schizophrenic in Japan Schizophrenic in Japan
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    Schizophrenic in Japan

    "Mike Rogers is a one-man United Nations. With a wickedly astute sense of humor he successfully cross-pollinates two seemingly divergent worlds with daring insight and aplomb. He's a fearless David in a land of Goliaths; his perfectly aimed slings and...
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  • American Diplomats American Diplomats
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    American Diplomats

    What do the men and women of America's diplomatic corps do? William D. Morgan and Charles Stuart Kennedy, themselves career diplomats, culled over 1400 oral interviews with their Foreign Service peers to present forty excerpts covering events from the...
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  • Congressional Primary Elections Congressional Primary Elections
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    Congressional Primary Elections

    Congressional primaries are increasingly being blamed for polarization and gridlock in Congress. Most American states adopted congressional primaries during the first decades of the 20th century as a means of breaking the hold of political "bosses" on...
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  • Lessons from the Asian Financial Crisis Lessons from the Asian Financial Crisis
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    Lessons from the Asian Financial Crisis

    Nearly ten years after the Asian Financial Crisis, financial turmoil has reappeared â€" this time it is ravaging the world's wealthiest countries and dragging the global economy along for the ride. It forces one to reflect on the last major financial...
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  • The Struggle for the European Constitution The Struggle for the European Constitution
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    The Struggle for the European Constitution

    The European Union (EU) Constitution was one of the most important developments in the history of the EU, aiming to make the EU more transparent, relevant and accountable to the citizens of its member states. Current anxieties over the pace and direction...
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  • Privatization in Malaysia Privatization in Malaysia
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    Privatization in Malaysia

    In recent years, privatisation has fallen out of favour in many countries because the underlying political factors have not been well understood. This book examines Malaysia's privatisation programme, focusing on how political constraints resulted in the...
    $398.00

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  • Democracy in Occupied Japan Democracy in Occupied Japan
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    Democracy in Occupied Japan

    With expert contributions from both the US and Japan, this book examines the legacies of the US Occupation on Japanese politics and society, and discusses the long-term impact of the Occupation on contemporary Japan. Focusing on two central themes -...
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  • Economic Globalisation as Religious War Economic Globalisation as Religious War
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    Economic Globalisation as Religious War

    Using a critical theory approach to analyze the globalization of the world economy, this provocative and topical new book presents economic globalization not as a recent development, but rather as a familiar process that has occurred throughout history...
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  • A Critical Rewriting of Global Political Economy A Critical Rewriting of Global Political Economy
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    A Critical Rewriting of Global Political Economy

    Moving beyond a narrow definition of economics, this pioneering book advances our knowledge of global political economy and how we might critically respond to it.V. Spike Peterson clearly shows how two key features of the global economy increasingly...
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  • Corruption in Argentina Corruption in Argentina
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    Corruption in Argentina

    The book provides an institutional, historical, and sectorial analysis of Argentina's structural corruption. Looking back over the last 200 years, the book demonstrates that Argentina has historically addressed corruption through ineffective debates...
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  • The Imperfect Primary The Imperfect Primary
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    The Imperfect Primary

    The complex and ever-changing rules governing American presidential nomination contests are continuously up for criticism, but there is little to no consensus on exactly what the problems are or on how to fix them. The evolving system is hardly rational...
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  • Household Demography and Household Modeling Household Demography and Household Modeling
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    Household Demography and Household Modeling

    In 1992, a summer course 'Demographic Perspectives on Living Arrangements' as well as a one-day workshop 'Recent Issues in Household Modelling' were held in Wassenaar, The Netherlands. This volume is based on the lectures...
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  • Color-Line to Borderlands Color-Line to Borderlands
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    Color-Line to Borderlands

    "Ethnic Studies . . . has drawn higher education, usually kicking and screaming, into the borderlands of scholarship, pedagogy, faculty collegiality, and institutional development," Johnnella E. Butler writes in her Introduction to this collection of...
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  • African Media and the Digital Public Sphere African Media and the Digital Public Sphere
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    African Media and the Digital Public Sphere

    African Media and the Digital Public Sphere examines, from theoretical and empirical perspectives, the claims that new information and communication technologies (ICTs) are catalysts of democratic change in Africa. Contributors do so from optimist,...
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  • Ronald Reagan and the 1980s Ronald Reagan and the 1980s
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    Ronald Reagan and the 1980s

    By the end of the 1980s, many Americans looked at the state of the nation with a renewed optimism. America was the world's only superpower, Communism had been defeated, the economic misery and inflation of the late 1970s and early 1980s had given way to...
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  • Contours of Ableism Contours of Ableism
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    Contours of Ableism

    Presenting a cartographic journey into the world of the production(s) of disability, this book examines embodiment, transhumanism, subjectivity, technology and jurisprudence. It concerns matters of order/disorder and the normal and pathological, and...
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  • Autonomy and Control of State Agencies Autonomy and Control of State Agencies
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    Autonomy and Control of State Agencies

    List of Tables and Figures Notes on the Authors Acknowledgements PART I: INTRODUCTION Central Research Questions and Argument Central Concepts Theoretical Lenses Data and Methods PART II: DESCRIBING AGENCIES AND THEIR CONTEXTS Politico-administrative...
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  • EU Cohesion Policy After Enlargement EU Cohesion Policy After Enlargement
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    EU Cohesion Policy After Enlargement

    This book presents the first major comparative study of EU Cohesion policy after the May 2004 enlargement and the 2006 Cohesion policy reform. Using a balanced selection of case studies from both old and new member states, it examines the implementation...
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  • The Gendering of Global Finance The Gendering of Global Finance
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    The Gendering of Global Finance

    This book examines the gendered structures of global financial markets. It maps out crucial economic, cultural and socio-historical processes which excluded women from (formal) financial activities in Britain and then on a global scale. The author argues...
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  • Changing State Feminism Changing State Feminism
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    Changing State Feminism

    Most Western democracies established women's policy agencies to improve the status of women by the 1990s. However, the political context has changed drastically: developments such as welfare state reform, multilevel governance, regionalization and...
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  • New Governance in European Social Policy New Governance in European Social Policy
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    New Governance in European Social Policy

    Is the Open Method of Coordination (OMC) an effective and legitimate tool in European social policy-making? Milena Büchs analyses the goals and instruments of the OMC, discusses approaches which theorize its functioning, examines its policy content and...
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  • Childhood Poverty Childhood Poverty
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    Childhood Poverty

    The Young Lives is a long-term study of childhood poverty in developing countries. International experts follow two groups of children in poor communities in four countries as they grow into young adults with 5 survey rounds to interview all the children...
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  • Meta-Geopolitics of Outer Space Meta-Geopolitics of Outer Space
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    Meta-Geopolitics of Outer Space

    Al-Rodhan sheds new light on the debate about the geopolitics of outer space, going beyond applying traditional International Relations approaches to space power and security by introducing a multidimensional spatial framework. The meta-geopolitics...
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  • Performance Information in the Public Sector Performance Information in the Public Sector
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    Performance Information in the Public Sector

    Combining practical experience with academic analysis, this book explores the social and organizational dynamics of performance indicators. It moves beyond the technicalities of measurement and indicators and looks at how performance information is...
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  • Challenges of the Caspian Resource Boom Challenges of the Caspian Resource Boom
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    Challenges of the Caspian Resource Boom

    A re-conceptualisation of the widely-held concept of the "resource curse," which contends that resource booms inevitably lead to numerous political, social and economic problems. This book counters that these problems are by no means inevitable, but are...
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  • Olympic Risks Olympic Risks
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    Olympic Risks

    An exploration of how the Olympics are organized in response to risk. This book looks at the tension between the riskiness of mega-events, attributable to their scale and complexities, and the societal, political and organizational pressures that exist...
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