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Offers an original contribution to re-thinking the study of crises in International RelationsCombines theoretical investigations with original research based on fieldwork in the regionTakes a...

This collection examines a broad spectrum of natural and human-made disasters that have occurred in Japan and New Zealand, including WWII and the atomic bombing of Japan and two recent major...

This book investigates the causes and consequences of crisis in four countries of the Eurozone periphery - Greece, Spain, Portugal and Ireland. The contributions to this volume are provided from...

Crisis of Legitimacy and Political Violence in Uganda, 1890 to 1979Author: Ogenga OtunnuPublisher: Palgrave MacMillanPublication Date: Jan 04, 2017Number of Pages: 369 pagesBinding: Hardback or Cased...

This book, the second of two parts, demonstrates that societies experiencing prolonged and severe crises of legitimacy are prone to intense and persistent political violence. The most significant...

This book explores the challenges that multilateralism faces today and questions the idea of a 'crisis' of multilateral cooperation and international organizations. It accounts for the pressures on...

This book explores how China's political system responds to crisis. A crisis is an episode whose impact cannot be controlled merely by astute on-the-ground incident management, particularly in cases...

This book develops a responsible and practical method for evaluating the success, failure, or "crisis" of American civil-military relations among its political and uniformed elite. The author's...

The most internationalist of all party families, the radical left has paradoxically always lagged behind in its cooperation at the EU level. The previous decade, however, the transnational character...

This book explores museum crises. Through an investigation into the experience of the Imperial War Museum during the Second World War era, 1933-1950, it considers how crises disrupt museums and the...

Critical Anthropological Engagements in Human Alterity and DifferenceAuthor: Bj?rn Enge BertelsenPublisher: Palgrave MacMillanPublication Date: Jan 12, 2017Number of Pages: 312 pagesBinding: Hardback...

The project offers a collection of new interdisciplinary critical autoethnographic engagements with H?l?ne Cixous ?criture feminine and work Three steps on the ladder of writing. Critical...

This book contributes to our understanding of a neglected and poorly-understood concept within the development field: 'capacity development' in the context of human and organisational sustainable...

This collection of essays presents new formulations of ideas and practices within documentary media that respond critically to the multifaceted challenges of our age. As social media, augmented...

Critical Issues and Challenges in Islamic Economics and Finance DevelopmentAuthor: Velid EfendicPublisher: Palgrave MacMillanPublication Date: May 12, 2017Number of Pages: 236 pagesBinding: Hardback...

Critical Leadership Theory: Integrating Transdisciplinary PerspectivesAuthor: Jennifer L. S. ChandlerPublisher: Palgrave MacMillanPublication Date: Oct 09, 2018Number of Pages: 197 pagesBinding:...

This book examines the ethics, politics and aesthetics of veganism in contemporary culture and thought. Traditionally a lifestyle located on the margins of western culture, veganism has now been...

This volume explores Andrew Feenberg's work in critical theory. Feenberg is considered one of the key 'second generation' critical theorists, with a keen interest in philosophy of technology. He has...

This book considers whether critical theory is up to the task of addressing our contemporary crises, including the question of 'post-truth' discourse, psycho-social pathologies, the rise of...

Critically Mediterranean: Temporalities, Aesthetics, and Deployments of a Sea in CrisisAuthor: Yasser ElhariryPublisher: Palgrave MacMillanPublication Date: Mar 15, 2018Number of Pages: 276...

This book presents the first sustained articulation of a Foucauldian oeuvre. It situates Foucault's critique within the tradition of Kant's call for a philosophical archaeology of reason; in...

This book critically introduces two compelling contemporary schools of Marxian thought: the New Reading of Marx of Michael Heinrich and Werner Bonefeld, and the postoperaismo of Antonio Negri. Each...

Evidence Based Policing (EBP) exerts significant influence on how actors think, act and speak about UK policing to the point that it is becoming institutionalised. Inspired by the insights of Michel...

This book offers a multidisciplinary redefinition of China's model of crony comprador capitalism. The author argues that this model emerged through the fusion of market Leninism and global capitalism...

This revised and updated book provides unique insight into cross-border labor mobility, from the ancient forms of slavery to the present day. With a focus on the economic factors that underpin human...

Cross-Cultural Comparisons on Surrogacy and Egg Donation: Interdisciplinary Perspectives from India, Germany and IsraelAuthor: Sayani MitraPublisher: Palgrave MacMillanPublication Date: Dec 26,...

Cross-Cultural Personal Selling: Agents' Competences in International Personal Selling of ServicesAuthor: Anna AntczakPublisher: Palgrave MacMillanPublication Date: Jul 21, 2017Number of Pages: 160...

Cross-Cultural Schooling Experiences of Chinese Immigrant Families: In Search of Home in Times of TransitionAuthor: Shijing XuPublisher: Palgrave MacMillanPublication Date: May 12, 2018Number of...

The book presents aspects of cross-currents of theorizing of self, culture and society in the contemporary Taiwan. Social theorizing has been addressed critically, reflectively and creatively by the...

This book focuses on current key issues of international security from an actor-centered approach. The volume is divided into 3 sections: the first part analyses an array of security issues in...