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Democracy in India: Current Debates and Emerging Challenges
Lancy Lobo
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• Author(s): Lancy Lobo • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: PrimusBook • BISAC: Commentary & Opinion
Democracy Development and Discontent in South Asia
M P Singh, Veena Kukreja
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• Author(s): M P Singh | Veena Kukreja • Publisher: Sage Publications • Publisher Imprint: SAGE India • BISAC: Political Process - GeneralThis book deals with the issues of democracy, development and discontent in the general context of South Asi...
View full detailsDemocracy Against Itself: Sustaining an Unsustainable Idea
Mark Chou
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• Author(s): Mark Chou • Publisher: Edinburgh UP • Publisher Imprint: Edinburgh • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: PoliticalFrom the Back Cover'An enormously important book on politics and democracy. What makes it both interesting a...
View full detailsDeliberation, Social Choice And Absolutist Democracy
David van Mill
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• Author(s): David van Mill • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: History & Theory - GeneralSocial choice theory and theories of deliberative discourse have deeply im...
View full detailsDeliberative Democracy In Australia: The Changing Place of Parliament
John Uhr
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• Author(s): John Uhr • Publisher: Cambridge UP • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: Australia & New Zealand - GeneralThis book evaluates the role and performance of the Australian parliament. It exp...
View full detailsDecision Making In The Public Sector
L.G. Nigro, Niglro. Lloyd G.
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• Author(s): L.G. Nigro | Niglro. Lloyd G. • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: CRC Press • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs
Decentring The West: The Idea of Democracy and the Struggle for Hegemony
Viatcheslav Morozov
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• Author(s): Viatcheslav Morozov • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: Political Ideologies - DemocracyWe live in a world where democracy is almost universally accepted a...
View full detailsDebating the 'Post' Condition in India
Makarand R. Paranjape
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• Author(s): Makarand R. Paranjape • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Rout India • Subject: Politics and Current AffairsHow was the post-modernist project contested, subverted and assimilated in India? This book offers a perso...
View full detailsDaydream Believers: How a Few Grand Ideas Wrecked American Power
Fred Kaplan
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• Author(s): Fred Kaplan • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: John Wiley • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: American Government - Executive BranchFrom the Inside Flap"This is the inside history of our time, told with precision an...
View full detailsCulture And Foreign Policy: The Neglected Factor in International Relations
Howard J. Wiarda
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• Author(s): Howard J. Wiarda • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: International Relations - DiplomacyPolitical culture refers to the basic values, ideas, beliefs and po...
View full detailsCrucibles Of Political Loyalty: Church Institutions and Electoral Continuity in Hungary
Jason Wittenberg
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• Author(s): Jason Wittenberg • Publisher: Cambridge UP • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: GeneralThis book investigates one of the oldest paradoxes in political science: why do mass political loyaltie...
View full detailsCross-Border Governance And Sustainable Spatial Development: Mind the Gaps
Markus Leibenath, Ewa Korcelli-Olejniczak, Robert Knippschild
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• Author(s): Markus Leibenath | Ewa Korcelli-Olejniczak | Robert Knippschild • Publisher: Springer Verlag • Publisher Imprint: Springer V • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: Public Policy - City Planning & Urban DevelopmentBorder...
View full detailsCritiique, Security And Power
Tara McCormack
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• Author(s): Tara McCormack • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: Security (National & International)This book aims to engage with contemporary security discourses fr...
View full detailsCritical Theory And Political Engagement: From May 1968 to the Arab Spring
Dr Chris Pawling
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• Author(s): Dr Chris Pawling • Publisher: Macmillan • Publisher Imprint: Palgr Mac • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: CriticismIn this timely study, Pawling argues for a renewal of the 'politics of intellectual life', calling for a...
View full detailsCritical Government Documents On The Environment
Don Philpott
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• Author(s): Don Philpott • Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield • Publisher Imprint: Bernan Press • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: Public Policy - Environmental PolicyAlthough the earth has been around for millions of years, human...
View full detailsCritical Approaches To International Security
Fierke
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• Author(s): Fierke • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Polity Pr • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: Intelligence & EspionageDuring the Cold War the concept of international security was understood in military terms as the t...
View full detailsCrisis, Capital Flows And Fdi In Emerging Asia : Capital Flows And Fdi In Emerging Asia
Rajan Ramkishen S., Sasidaran Gopalan, Rabin Hattari
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• Author(s): Rajan Ramkishen S. | Sasidaran Gopalan | Rabin Hattari • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: Development - Economic DevelopmentThere has been much interest in understan...
View full detailsCreativity And Public Policy: Generating Super-optimum Solutions
Stuart S. Nagel
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• Author(s): Stuart S. Nagel • Publisher: Ashgate • Publisher Imprint: Ashgate • Subject: Politics and Current AffairsA history of the ideas behind public policy studies, which can be defined as the study of the nature, causes and effects of gove...
View full detailsCrafting Peace in Kashmir: Through A Realist Lens
Verghese Koithara
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• Author(s): Verghese Koithara • Publisher: Sage Publications • Publisher Imprint: SAGE India • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: PeaceThe chronic conflict between India and Pakistan over Kashmir has generated a great deal of scholar...
View full detailsCounterinsurgent'S Constitution
Ganesh Sitaraman
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• Author(s): Ganesh Sitaraman • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: InternationalSince the "surge" in Iraq in 2006, counterinsurgency effectively became America's dominant approach ...
View full detailsControlling Governments: Voters, Institutions, and Accountability
Jose Maria Maravall, Ignacio Sanchez-Cuenca
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• Author(s): Jose Maria Maravall | Ignacio Sanchez-Cuenca • Publisher: Cambridge UP • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: Political Ideologies - DemocracyThis book contributes to debates in positive democ...
View full detailsContesting Colonialism & Separalism: Muslim of Muzaffarpur Since 1857
Mohammad Sajjad
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• Author(s): Mohammad Sajjad • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: PrimusBook • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: Modern - 19th Century
Contemporary Water Governance In The Global South: Scarcity, Marketization and Participation
Leila M. Harris, Jacqueline A. Goldin, Christopher Sneddon
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• Author(s): Leila M. Harris | Jacqueline A. Goldin | Christopher Sneddon • Publisher: T&F • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Development - Economic DevelopmentThe litany of alarming observations about water use and misuse is now familia...
View full detailsContemporary Pakistan: Political Processes Conflicts and Crises
Veena Kukreja
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• Author(s): Veena Kukreja • Publisher: Sage Publications • Publisher Imprint: SAGE India • BISAC: International Relations - General
Contemporary Destination Governance: A Case Study Approach
Harald Pechlaner, Pietro Beritelli, Sabine Pichler
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• Author(s): Harald Pechlaner | Pietro Beritelli | Sabine Pichler • Publisher: Emerald Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Emerald • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: Industries - Hospitality, Travel & Tourism"Governance is about man...
View full detailsContemporary China Studies 1: Politics
Tak-Wing Ngo
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• Author(s): Tak-Wing Ngo • Publisher: Sage Publications • Publisher Imprint: Sage Publications • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: Asia - Southeast AsiaThis series contains more than 100 carefully selected articles and book chapters...
View full detailsContemporary China Studies 2: Economy & Society
Tak-Wing Ngo
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• Author(s): Tak-Wing Ngo • Publisher: Sage Publications • Publisher Imprint: Sage Publications • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: Asia - Southeast AsiaThis series, Contemporary China Studies, contains more than 100 carefully select...
View full detailsConstitutionalizing India: An Ideational Project
Bidyut Chakrabarty
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• Author(s): Bidyut Chakrabarty • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: GeneralContrary to the assumption that the 1950 Constitution of India is a verbatim reproduction of the 1935 Go...
View full detailsConstitutionalism And Democracy In South Asia : Political Developments in India's Neighbourhood
Maneesha Tikekar
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• Author(s): Maneesha Tikekar • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: Comparative PoliticsThis collection of essays takes an in-depth and analytical look at India and its neighbourhoo...
View full detailsConfucianism In Contemporary Chinese Politics: An Actionable Account of Authoritarian Political Culture
Shanruo Ning Zhang
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• Author(s): Shanruo Ning Zhang • Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield • Publisher Imprint: LexingtonB • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: World - AsianThis book analyzes the ways in which authoritarian political culture performs func...
View full detailsComparative Environmental Regionalism
Lorraine Elliott, Shaun Breslin
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• Author(s): Lorraine Elliott | Shaun Breslin • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: Natural ResourcesComparative Environmental Regionalism focuses on environmental govern...
View full detailsComparative Housing Policy: Government and Housing in Advanced Industrialized Countries
John Doling
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• Author(s): John Doling • Publisher: Macmillan • Publisher Imprint: Palgr Mac • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: Public Policy - Social PolicyThis text introduces the reader to the comparative study of housing policy. It looks firs...
View full detailsCommunicative Capacity: Public Encounters in Participatory Theory and Practice
Koen P. R. Bartels
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• Author(s): Koen P. R. Bartels • Publisher: Policy Press • Publisher Imprint: Policy Pr. • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: Public Policy - Communication PolicyParticipatory democracy has become an unshakable norm and its practice ...
View full detailsCommunicating with Intelligence: Writing and Briefing for National Security ( Security and Professional Intelligence Education )
Major James S
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• Author(s): Major James S • Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield • Publisher Imprint: Row&Little • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: Intelligence & EspionageAimed at students, faculty, and practitioners, the book is designed ...
View full detailsClimate Change And Liberal Priorities
Gideon Calder, Catriona McKinnon
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• Author(s): Gideon Calder | Catriona McKinnon • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: Politics and Current AffairsCan, and should, liberalism make itself hospitable to a politics which does justice to climate ...
View full detailsCivil Society in Sri Lanka: New Circles of Power
Nira Wickramasinghe
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• Author(s): Nira Wickramasinghe • Publisher: Sage Publications • Publisher Imprint: SAGE India • BISAC: Ethnic Studies - General
City Planning for the Public Manager
Nicolas A. Valcik, Todd A. Jordan, Teodoro J. Benavides
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• Author(s): Nicolas A. Valcik | Todd A. Jordan | Teodoro J. Benavides • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: Public Affairs & AdministrationWhy should public administ...
View full detailsCitizenship in Antiquity: Civic Communities in the Ancient Mediterranean
Filonik, Jakub
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• Author(s): Filonik | Jakub • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: History • BISAC: Ancient - GeneralCitizenship in Antiquity brings together scholars working on the multifaceted and changing dimensions of ci...
View full detailsCitizens And Community: Political Support in a Representative Democracy
Harold D. Clarke
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• Author(s): Harold D. Clarke • Publisher: Cambridge UP • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: Political Process - GeneralThe related subjects of political legitimacy and system support are key theoretical...
View full detailsChurchill and Orwell: The Fight for Freedom
Thomas E. Ricks
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• Author(s): Thomas E. Ricks • Publisher: Penguin • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Press • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: PoliticalA New York Times Book Review Notable Book of 2017 A dual biography of Winston Churchill and George Orwe...
View full detailsChina's Soft Power Diplomacy in South Asia: Myth or Reality?
B. M. Jain
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• Author(s): B. M. Jain • Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield • Publisher Imprint: LexingtonB • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: International Relations - DiplomacyThis book examines the Chinese version of soft power and explores it...
View full detailsChina'S Millennials: The Want Generation
Eric Fish
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• Author(s): Eric Fish • Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield • Publisher Imprint: Row&Little • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: Developing & Emerging CountriesIn 1989, students marched on Tiananmen Square demanding democrati...
View full detailsChallenging The Third Sector: Global Prospects for Active Citizenship
Sue Kenny, Marilyn Taylor, Jenny Onyx
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• Author(s): Sue Kenny | Marilyn Taylor | Jenny Onyx • Publisher: Policy Press • Publisher Imprint: Policy Pr. • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: Volunteer WorkWritten by experts this important book explores the vital relationships ...
View full detailsCasualty Figures: How Five Men Survived the First World War
Michele Barrett
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• Author(s): Michele Barrett • Publisher: Verso Books • Publisher Imprint: Verso Books • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: Wars & Conflicts - World War ICasualty Figures is not about the millions who died in the First World War; ...
View full detailsCaste and Nature: Dalits and Indian Environmental Politics
Mukul Sharma
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• Author(s): Mukul Sharma • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: Asia - South - GeneralRarely do Indian environmental discourses examine nature through the lens of caste. Whereas nat...
View full detailsBuilding Transnational Networks: Civil Society and the Politics of Trade in the Americas
Marisa von Bulow
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• Author(s): Marisa von Bulow • Publisher: Cambridge UP • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: GeneralBuilding Transnational Networks tells the story of how a broad group of civil society organizations cam...
View full detailsBuilding Strong Nations: Improving Governability and Public Management
Eran Vigoda-Gadot
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• Author(s): Eran Vigoda-Gadot • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: Public Affairs & AdministrationIn the face of global challenges and changes - some may even say b...
View full detailsBuilding New Labour: The Politics of Party Organisation
Meg Russell
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• Author(s): Meg Russell • Publisher: Macmillan • Publisher Imprint: Palgr Mac • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: Political Process - Political Parties'New' Labour was defined in part by wide-ranging reforms to the party's internal ...
View full detailsBuilding Big Business In Russia: The Impact of Informal Corporate Governance Practices
Yuko Adachi
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• Author(s): Yuko Adachi • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: Industries - GeneralThis book examines the development of big business in Russia since the onset of market ...
View full detailsBuda'S Wagaon: A Breif History of the Car Bomb
Mike Davis
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• Author(s): Mike Davis • Publisher: Verso Books • Publisher Imprint: Verso Books • Subject: Politics and Current AffairsCelebrated urban historian returns with a compelling account of the poor man's airforce, from Vietnam to Beirut - Davis' most...
View full detailsBritish Social Attitudes: The 26th Report
Alison Park, Others
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• Author(s): Alison Park | Others • Publisher: Sage Publications • Publisher Imprint: Sage Publications • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: ReferenceThe annual British Social Attitudes survey is carried out by Britain′s largest indep...
View full detailsBreaking the Two-Party Doom Loop: The Case for Multiparty Democracy in America
Lee Drutman
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• Author(s): Lee Drutman • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: Political Process - Political PartiesAmerican democracy is at an impasse. After years of zero-sum partisan trench warf...
View full detailsBorderities And The Politics Of Contemporary Mobile Borders
Anne Laure Amilhat Szary, Frédéric Giraut
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• Author(s): Anne Laure Amilhat Szary | Frédéric Giraut • Publisher: Macmillan • Publisher Imprint: Palgr Mac • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: GlobalizationThis book explores the emerging forms and functions of contemporary mobile...
View full detailsBoom: How Fracking Ignited the American Energy Revolution and Changed the World
Gold Russell
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• Author(s): Gold Russell • Publisher: MixIG • Publisher Imprint: MixIG • Subject: Politics and Current AffairsAn award-winning journalist and Pulitzer Prize finalist offers an insightful, no-holds-barred exploration of today's most controversial...
View full detailsBiopolitics And Utopia: An Interdisciplinary Reader
Patricia Stapleton, Andrew Byers
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• Author(s): Patricia Stapleton | Andrew Byers • Publisher: Macmillan • Publisher Imprint: Palgr Mac • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: PoliticalThis interdisciplinary reader offers a fascinating exploration of the intersection of b...
View full detailsBiological Weapons: Recognizing, Understanding, and Responding to the Threat
Kristy Young Johnson, Paul Matthew Nolan, Paul Matthew Nolan
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• Author(s): Kristy Young Johnson | Paul Matthew Nolan | Paul Matthew Nolan • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: TerrorismFrom the Back CoverGives readers a detailed understanding of how s...
View full detailsBeyond The Un Global Compact: Institutions and Regulations
Liam Leonard, Maria-Alejandra Gonzalez-Perez
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• Author(s): Liam Leonard | Maria-Alejandra Gonzalez-Perez • Publisher: Emerald Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Emerald • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: Environmental Conservation & Protection - GeneralThis book offers African...
View full detailsBengal Marxism: Early Discoveries and Debates
Anuradha Roy
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• Author(s): Anuradha Roy • Publisher: Bhatkal&Sen Pub • Publisher Imprint: BhatkalSen • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs
A World to Win: The Life and Thought of Karl Marx
Sven-Eric Liedman
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• Author(s): Sven-Eric Liedman • Publisher: Verso Books • Publisher Imprint: Verso Books • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: Historical - GeneralEpic new biography of Karl Marx for the 200th anniversary of his birthIn this essential ...
View full detailsA World Of Struggle: How Power, Law, and Expertise Shape Global Political Economy
David Kennedy
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• Author(s): David Kennedy • Publisher: Princeton UP • Publisher Imprint: Prince UP • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: World - GeneralFrom the Back Cover"A World of Struggle offers a dramatically new and important analysis of the lo...
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