Sound machinery of government is at the core of a well-functioning state. Written by an author with wide experience in public administration globally, this book addresses both the commonalities and the diversity of administrative practice around the world. Exploring developed co…
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Climate change is arguably the biggest policy challenge of this century, in large part because it involves complex and interdependent processes, as well as substantial physical, economic, social, and political uncertainties. This dissertation examines a series of puzzles related…
Debates about whether or not to engage in interventions to stabilize and rebuild states that have suffered extreme events, such as wars and large-scale natural disasters include questions about whether or not the intervening force can complete the mission. Intervening is a compl…
American Protestant missionaries have been active in the Middle East since the Second Great Awakening of the early 19th Century. Their presence has had a notable impact on international relations. Prior to World War I, missionaries were the greatest American interest in the regi…
American foreign policy in Africa has been at the epicenter of discussions in academia, government, and non-government institutions since post-colonialism. Policies that the US has pursued in Africa span from promoting democracy to ensuring peace in nations plagued by civil war.…
The authoris a sociologist who has written extensively on human rights and recently on climate change. In her new book she develops the idea that protecting everyone's human rights and slowing planetary warming are the same goals. It is now clear that the leader of the richest, …
Le National intelligence council, centre d'analyses stratégiques de la CIA, présente ses analyses de prospective mondiale et présente trois scénarios jusqu'en 2035 en matière de politique, d'économie et de société. Une deuxième partie propose une présentation systémique des tend…
Tells the story of how international law has been formulated, debated, contested, and put into practice from ancient times to the present. The author avoids technical jargon in this survey of doctrines from natural law to feminism, and of practice from the Warring States of Chin…
Tells the story of how international law has been formulated, debated, contested, and put into practice from ancient times to the present. The author avoids technical jargon in this survey of doctrines from natural law to feminism, and of practice from the Warring States of Chin…
"Justice among Nations tells the story of the rise of international law and how it has been formulated, debated, contested, and put into practice from ancient times to the present. Stephen Neff avoids technical jargon as he surveys doctrines from natural law to feminism, and pra…
