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  • The EU and crisis response
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    The EU and crisis response

    This innovative and timely consideration of the European Union's crisis response mechanisms brings together scholars from a range of disciplinary backgrounds to examine how and why the EU responds to crises on its borders and further afield. The work is...
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  • Israelpolitik
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    Israelpolitik

    The rapprochement between Germany and Israel in the aftermath of the Holocaust is one of the most striking political developments of the twentieth century. German Chancellor Angela Merkel recently referred to it as a 'miracle'. But how...
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  • Unofficial peace diplomacy
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    Unofficial peace diplomacy

    The book analyses the phenomenon of private peace entrepreneurs citizens with no official authority who initiate dialogue channels with official representatives in order to promote conflict resolution. The research combines theoretical discussion with...
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  • Defending Eastern Europe
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    Defending Eastern Europe

    This book blends analysis of Eastern European security needs, foreign threats, political explosions, and aroused publics in theoretical ways that pave the way to stable future defense postures and commitments for each of them.How has NATO and EU...
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  • Bordering intimacy
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    Bordering intimacy

    Bordering intimacy explores the interconnected role of borders and dominant forms of family intimacy in the governance of postcolonial states. Combining a historical investigation with postcolonial, decolonial and black feminist theory, the book reveals...
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    Defense of the West Defense of the West
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    Defense of the West

    Written in a lively and readable style by the world's leading authority on the North Atlantic Treaty Organization and US-European relations, Defense of the West is the history of a transatlantic security relationship that has endured for over seventy...
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  • A precarious equilibrium
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    A precarious equilibrium

    In January 1981, just days before Jimmy Carter left the White House, many of the president's officials were well satisfied with the administration's campaign to promote human rights. But as commentators, scholars, and the incoming president began to...
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  • Drone Imaginaries
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    Drone Imaginaries

    This book investigates the representation of civilian and military drones in Visual arts, literature, and architecture. What emerges, is a compelling new aesthetic: 'drone imaginary', a prism of cultural and critical knowledge, through which the complex...
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    Reclaiming migration
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    Reclaiming migration

    Reclaiming migration assesses the EU's migration policies based on a counter-archive of migratory testimonies, co-produced with people on the move across the Mediterranean during 2015 and 2016. It highlights the flawed assumptions on which policies are...
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    The capitalist mode of destruction
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    The capitalist mode of destruction

    This book interprets contemporary capitalism's economic, ecological and democratic crises as manifestations of a previously unrecognized contradiction: over time the benefits from capitalism's technological dynamism tend to decline even as its threats...
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  • African security in the twenty-first century African security in the twenty-first century
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    African security in the twenty-first century

    This book explores and analyses the evolving African security paradigm in light of the multitude of diverse threats and challenges facing the continent and the international community. It challenges current thinking and traditional security constructs as...
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  • Sport and diplomacy
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    Sport and diplomacy

    The purpose of this book is to critically enhance the appreciation of Diplomacy and Sport in global affairs for both practitioners and scholars. The book will make an important new contribution to at least two distinct fields of study: Diplomacy and...
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  • Dancing through the dissonance
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    Dancing through the dissonance

    Conflicts are increasingly recognised as situated in local contexts with culturally specific elements playing important roles. At the same time, conflicts reflect and contribute to global dynamics. Seeking peace within this complexity requires curious,...
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  • Everyday security threats Everyday security threats
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    Everyday security threats

    This book explores citizens' perceptions and experiences of security threats in contemporary Britain, based on twenty focus groups and a large sample survey conducted between April and September 2012. The data is used to investigate the extent to which a...
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  • US public diplomacy in socialist Yugoslavia, 195070
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    US public diplomacy in socialist Yugoslavia, 195070

    Representing the first comprehensive account of the public and cultural diplomacy campaigns carried out by the United States in Yugoslavia during the height of the Cold War, this book examines the political role of culture in US-Yugoslav bilateral...
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  • Foreign policy as public policy?
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    Foreign policy as public policy?

    This book examines how foreign policy analysis can be enriched by 'domestic realm' public policy approaches, concepts and theories. Starting out from the observation that foreign policy has in many ways become more similar to (and intertwined with)...
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  • The United Nations and peacekeeping, 198895
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    The United Nations and peacekeeping, 198895

    The United Nations and peacekeeping, 1988-95 presents innovative explanations on how after the Cold War UN peacekeeping operations became the dominant response to conflicts around the globe. This study offers a vivid description of these changes through...
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  • Conspiracy theory and American foreign policy
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    Conspiracy theory and American foreign policy

    This study examines the relationship between secrecy, power and interpretation around international political controversy, where foreign policy orthodoxy comes up hard against alternative interpretations. It does so in the context of American foreign...
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  • The Munich Crisis, politics and the people
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    The Munich Crisis, politics and the people

    Bringing together leading historians, this volume offers a vital and timely reassessment of Munich Crisis of 1938 from the point of view of the politicians, the people, and public opinion. It takes into account the profound social, cultural, and...
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  • Encountering extremism
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    Encountering extremism

    Countering extremism is starting to receive more attention as a subject of research in academia and policy circles alike, demonstrating its rising popularity within the market. Nevertheless, the market currently lacks literature on the topic of extremism...
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  • History, empire, and Islam
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    History, empire, and Islam

    This book offers the first comprehensive treatment of the historian and public moralist E. A. Freeman since the publication of W. R. W. Stephens' Life and Letters of Edward A. Freeman (1895). While Freeman is often viewed by modern scholars as a...
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  • Prussians, Nazis and Peaceniks
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    Prussians, Nazis and Peaceniks

    Germany looms large in international politics, far larger than its size and population would suggest. From images of Prussian militarism, to the Holocaust, the Nuremberg trials, and the fall of the Berlin Wall, changing perceptions of Germany in the...
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  • Prayer, providence and empire
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    Prayer, providence and empire

    This book provides the first overview and analysis of the rich and dynamic history of a religious practice - 'special worship'.European settlers in Canada, Australia and South Africa said they were building 'better...
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  • The United States in the Indo-Pacific
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    The United States in the Indo-Pacific

    This edited collection examines the political, economic and security legacies of former US President Barack Obama in Asia and the Pacific, following two terms in office between 2009 and 2017. In a region that has only become more vivid in the American...
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    Fictional television and American politics
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    Fictional television and American politics

    We live in a golden age of fictional television, while our politics has never been so controversial. This book explores that relationship, asking what it is that some of America's most popular TV shows have to say about its politics. This book explores...
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  • The Red Cross Movement
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    The Red Cross Movement

    For over 150 years, the Red Cross has brought succour to the world's needy, from sick and wounded soldiers on the battlefield, to political detainees, to those suffering the effects of natural disasters. The world's oldest and most preeminent...
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  • Critical theory and international relations
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    Critical theory and international relations

    Critical theory is one of the most important and exciting areas within the study of international relations. Its purpose is not only to describe how the world operates but to also help us imagine how we might achieve a more equitable and sustainable way...
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  • The European Union in the Asia-Pacific
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    The European Union in the Asia-Pacific

    Since the mid-1990s, the European Union has defined the Asia Pacific as one of its key strategic targets on its ambitious road towards a global power. Over the past decades, big changes have taken place on both sides and the wider world. It's...
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  • The NGO CARE and food aid from America, 194580
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    The NGO CARE and food aid from America, 194580

    This book provides a historical account of the NGO CARE as one of the largest humanitarian NGOs worldwide from 1945 to 1980. Readers interested in international relations and humanitarian hunger prevention are provided with fascinating insights into the...
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  • The decay of international law The decay of international law
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    The decay of international law

    Originally published in 1986 this book has become a classic of international law literature. It was a penetrating critique of the methodology of international law as it had come to be understood and accepted by the generality of international lawyers. It...
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  • Houses built on sand
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    Houses built on sand

    The events of the Arab Uprisings posed an existential challenge to sovereign power across the Middle East. Whilst popular movements resulted in the toppling of authoritarian rule in Tunisia, Egypt and Yemen, other regimes were able to withstand these...
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  • Empire and mobility in the long nineteenth century
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    Empire and mobility in the long nineteenth century

    Mobility was central to imperialism, from the human movements entailed in exploration, travel and migration to the information, communications and commodity flows vital to trade, science, governance and military power. While historians have written on...
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  • Constructing cybersecurity
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    Constructing cybersecurity

    Constructing cybersecurity adopts a constructivist approach to cybersecurity and problematises the state of contemporary knowledge within this field. Setting out by providing a concise overview of such knowledge this book subsequently adopts Foucauldian...
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  • The TransAtlantic reconsidered
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    The TransAtlantic reconsidered

    Is the Atlantic World in a state of crisis? At a time when many political observers perceive indeed a crisis in transatlantic relations, critical evaluation of past narratives and frameworks in Transatlantic Relations and Atlantic History alike become...
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    Change and the politics of certainty
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    Change and the politics of certainty

    How do we transform the world when we are ourselves inescapably part of it? If we cannot know what makes the world the way it is, or what impact our actions will have, where do we begin? Renowned politics scholar Jenny Edkins explores the imperative for...
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  • The diplomacy of decolonisation
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    The diplomacy of decolonisation

    The book reinterprets the role of the UN during the Congo crisis from 1960 to 1964, presenting a multidimensional view of the organisation. Through an examination of the Anglo-American relationship, the book reveals how the UN helped position this event...
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  • American foreign policy
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    American foreign policy

    This book offers a nuanced and multifaceted collection of essays covering a wide range of concerns, concepts, presidential doctrines, and rationalities of government thought to have marked America's engagement with the world during this period. The...
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  • Friendship among nations
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    Friendship among nations

    This is the first book-length study of the role that friendship plays in diplomacy and international politics. Through an examination of a vast amount of sources ranging from diplomatic letters and bilateral treaties, to poems and philosophical...
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  • The European Union and its eastern neighbourhood
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    The European Union and its eastern neighbourhood

    This volume explores key issues that are currently at the forefront of the EU's relations with its eastern neighbours. It considers the impact of a more assertive Russia, the significance of Turkey, the limitations of the Eastern Partnership with Belarus...
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  • Non-Western responses to terrorism Non-Western responses to terrorism
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    Non-Western responses to terrorism

    This edited collection surveys how non-Western states have responded to the threats of domestic and international terrorism in ways consistent with and reflective of their broad historical, political, cultural and religious traditions. It presents a...
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  • Cosmopolitan dystopia
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    Cosmopolitan dystopia

    Cosmopolitan Dystopia shows that rather than populists or authoritarian great powers it is cosmopolitan liberals who have done the most to subvert the liberal international order. Cosmopolitan Dystopia explains how liberal cosmopolitanism has led us to...
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    Debating civilisations
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    Debating civilisations

    Debating civilisations offers an up-to-date evaluation of the re-emerging field of civilisational analysis, tracing its main currents and comparing it to rival paradigms such as Marxism, globalisation theory and postcolonial sociology. The book suggests...
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    Does Putin Have to Die?
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    Does Putin Have to Die?

    The Story of How Russia Becomes a Democracy after Losing to Ukraine.To understand the significance of this book, Does Putin Have to Die?, you must first understand the significance of the author: Ilya Ponomarev was a member of the Russian Parliament, or...
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