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The assumption that only humans can engage in politics - that only humans are 'zoon politikon' - is foundational to the Western tradition of political philosophy. While there is increasing recognition of animals' moral status (both within moral philosophy and at the...
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OUP Oxford
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2025-11-14
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Dieses Buch bietet eine zeitgemäße, wegweisende und fortgeschrittene kritische Analyse der ersten zwanzig Monate des Krieges zwischen Russland und der Ukraine. Aus einer realistischen Perspektive und mit Fokus auf politische Spannungen, wirtschaftliche...
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Springer VS
Parution :
2025-11-13
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This book traces narratives of belonging around the globe from a political theory perspective. It highlights that such narratives have developed within the context of cultural exchange and relationality, i.e. transgressing space and time and embedded in relations...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-11-13
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Dieses Open Access-Buch bietet fundierte Einsichten und Analysen zur Anwendung agiler Methoden und Organisationsformen im öffentlichen Sektor. Die Beiträge in diesem Sammelband dokumentieren und analysieren systematisch den aktuellen Stand der Wissenschaft...
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Springer VS
Parution :
2025-11-13
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Major environmental problems threaten our planet and evoke within us a need to act – a need to do something, no matter how small, to slow the damage. But what kind of action? Businesses, governments and some environmental groups tell us that buying environmentally...
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Polity
Parution :
2025-11-13
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A large literature describes the benefits of federalism and regional autonomy for fostering peace and democracy in countries experiencing conflict among ethnic groups. Political leaders are often reticent about devolution, because they fear empowering political...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2025-11-13
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Mistrust of the democratic electoral process has become rampant among Americans, particularly Republican voters. This trend carries profound consequences: widespread disputes over election results and resistance to the peaceful transfer of power threaten to undermine...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2025-11-12
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The volume provides the first comprehensive account of the European Commission under its first female president, Ursula von der Leyen (2019-2024). Amid unprecedented crises, von der Leyen pressed forward with an exceptionally ambitious political agenda, simultaneously...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2025-11-12
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A hard-hitting investigation into how the Pentagon’s runaway spending embroils America in foreign wars, squanders its wealth, and enriches a privileged elite“A damning indictment of the conflicts of interest running rampant in the defense...
Editeur :
Bold Type Books
Parution :
2025-11-11
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From one of America's most venerable politicians, the powerful, untold story of the pioneering Black congressmen from South Carolina who were elected in the aftermath of the Civil War, revealing why it took nearly a century before the ninth, James Clyburn, was...
Editeur :
Little, Brown and Company
Parution :
2025-11-11
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'TEN, NINE, EIGHT, SEVEN . . .' On April 12, 1961, the Soviet Union begins its countdown. From the steppes of Kazakhstan, the first human - Soviet cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin - launches into space.In that moment, another countdown begins. How could it be that a single...
Editeur :
Weidenfeld & Nicolson
Parution :
2025-11-11
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The term dogwhistle, meaning a political message with a hidden or coded meaning, only entered mainstream usage in the mid-1990s, but today it seems to be everywhere. Accusations of dogwhistling fly in every political direction, and the meaning of the term has broadened...
Editeur :
Polity
Parution :
2025-11-10
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This book analyzes peacebuilding operations in Southeast Asia, focusing on socio-economic improvement for conflict resolutions. Peacebuilding in Southeast Asia always faces dilemmas between development imperatives and the non-interference principle because of the...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2025-11-08
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This open access volume examines current threats to democracy with a focus on Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania. These small democracies face unique challenges from climate change, hybrid security threats, and geopolitical tensions. The book examines how these nations have...
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Springer
Parution :
2025-11-08
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Dieses Buch beleuchtet den Einfluss des demografischen Wandels und generationenspezifischer Wertehaltungen auf die Arbeit in der Polizei. Es zeigt, wie der bevorstehende Ruhestand der Babyboomer, die Etablierung der Generation X, der spürbare Wertewandel durch die...
Editeur :
Springer Gabler
Parution :
2025-11-08
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In recent years, political scandals involving nepotism, sexual harassment, coercion, and abuses of power have captured global attention. This book sheds light on this phenomenon, highlighting the transformations in media and journalism in the digital age and broader...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2025-11-07
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This Brief revisits the question of whether states tend to resist a threatening adversary. It begins by assessing one influential contribution to the debate that offers an elegant reformulation of the problem, and then advances a plausible alternative analytical...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2025-11-07
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Few countries are more haunted by the darker aspects of their history than Germany. Nazi crimes continue to cast a long shadow at home and abroad. Germans have nevertheless managed to put their violent, genocidal past behind them, creating a peaceful and prosperous...
Editeur :
Polity
Parution :
2025-11-07
Collection :
Polity Histories
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This open access book examines migrant settlement in regional Australia, offering policy recommendations and conceptual frameworks for sustainable integration. With a focus on key areas such as socio-political contexts, employment, education, health, and family...
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Springer
Parution :
2025-11-06
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The path towards charting industrial policy towards economic catch up increasingly recognizes the importance of a profound knowledge of firms, including their location, industry, and time specificities. Going beyond simple case studies, this pioneering book addresses...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2025-11-06
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