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A FASCINATING INSIGHT INTO THE WORLD OF GLOBAL POLITICS. In 2015 New Zealand began its fourth term as a non-permanent member of the United Nations Security Council. Although the Council is sometimes …

The quality and nature of local government varies widely between countries. This introductory text looks at the workings of local government in England and Wales, Germany, France, Ireland, Italy, Swe …

What is Russia»s potential as a partner in the global race towards a low-carbon economy? This book provides a balanced analysis of Russia»s impressive, understudied and sometimes surprising strengt …

This title was first published in 2001: Japan has a long history of being isolated from multilateral diplomacy. With its increasing economic power, Japan has become more concerned with external forei …

This informative book brings a fresh perspective to the continuing debate about globalization and regionalization in the global political economy and the ways in which state policy, in both developed …

Through four previous editions The Economics of European Integration by Willem Molle has established itself as a preferred textbook for students of the economics of the EU as well as a reliable refer …

»This extraordinary book is the roadmap for a new kind of effective activism» — Brian Eno »This book is for people who are angry with the ways things are and want to do something about it; for peo …

This book explores the relationship between truth and freedom in the free press. It argues that the relationship is problematic because the free press implies a competition between plural ideas, wher …

This innovative volume analyzes historical, strategic and domestic political influences on the character and dynamics of the European Union»s eastern enlargement. Its main focus is on interactions b …

Justice and Home Affairs is one of the fastest expanding areas of research in European Studies. The European response to security concerns such as terrorism, organised crime networks, and drug traffi …