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Adam P Liff
U.S. Allies and the Taiwan Strait

Against the backdrop of worsening tensions across the Taiwan Strait, this Element analyzes the positions and policies vis-à-vis Taiwan of six major democratic US treaty allies-Japan, Australia, South Kore…

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Jonathan Stavnskær Doucette
How Settlers Shaped Eastern Europe and Scandinavia

This Element argues that settlers from Western Europe shaped European state formation and transformed the political and economic fate of Eastern Europe and Scandinavia between 800 and 1800. While existing…

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Matías Dewey, André Vereta Nahoum
Low-Cost Fashion

This Element analyses a fundamentally new regional configuration of the garment sector, covering much of South America. Based on ethnographic fieldwork and in-depth interviews with a wide range of actors,…

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Spoils of War in the Arab East

Post-conflict scenarios are often proposed for Arab countries that have witnessed significant changes and civil wars. Yet the plans for reconciliation, transitional justice, and the return of the displace…

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Ato Kwamena Onoma
The Undulating Capacity of the State

This Element weaves together literatures on autochthony and belonging and on African urbanism to shed new light on the ability of the African state to undertake development interventions in some of the mo…

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Mediating Gender in African Social Media

Through African case studies, this book explores how gender and sexuality are articulated on social media.While the representation of gender in mainstream media has been studied for many decades, this boo…

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Federico Donelli
Power Competition in the Red Sea

The Red Sea is rapidly becoming a highly contested zone, where traditional and emerging global powers are vying for influence and control. In this book, Federico Donelli explores the dynamics of this new …

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Steve Chan
Punctuated Equilibria and Sino-American Relations

"In many areas of the natural and physical world, long periods of seeming stasis or small incremental changes are interrupted by large, sudden leaps--thus contradicting Darwinian evolution. This book…

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Atul Kohli, Kanta Murali
Democracy and Inequality in India

Contemporary India provides a giant and complex panorama that deserves to be understood. Through in-depth analysis of democracy, economic growth and distribution, caste, labour, gender, and foreign policy…

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Vladimir Golstein
Fathers and Sons

This book traces an explosive and dynamic pattern-generational interaction and conflict---in the last two centuries of Russian history. Reform, revolutions, terrorism and dictatorship, and their cultural …

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David Cratis Williams, Marilyn J. Young, Michael K. Launer
The Rhetorical Rise and Demise of "Democracy" in Russian Political Discourse Volume Four

Vladimir Putin's return to the presidency in 2012 is characterized by a redefinition of "democracy" as the foundation of Russian society and an aggressive posture regarding Ukrainian sovereignty…

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Joseph Wong
The Welfare State in East Asia

During the postwar period, Japan, Taiwan and South Korea emerged as industrial and democratic exemplars in the East Asia region. A less well-known story is of their equally remarkable achievements in soci…

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Rethinking the 1990s

In the decade following the end of the Cold War, Western democracies stood victorious, brimming with optimism and grand designs. Today, the 1990s look less like a great triumph for liberal democracy and W…

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Daniel Lav
Salafi Political Theology

"Salafi Islam, whose radical wing is today affiliated with groups such as al-Qaida and the Islamic State, has a long history, and is particularly indebted to Ibn Taymiyya's (d. 1328) doctrine of tawh…

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The Cambridge Companion to Periyar

The Cambridge Companion to Periyar is a timely academic intervention which brings together scholars working on different aspects of modern Tamil politics, taking diverse perspectives, to comment on Periya…

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Luca Bussotti
The Image of Africa in Italian Music

The Image of Africa in Italian Music proposes an innovative, fresh, provocative study, delving inside the common mentality of Italians, through their popular music and the way it has represented Africa an…

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István Hont,
Political Economy from Pufendorf to Marx

István Hont (1947-2013) defected from Communist Hungary in the 1970s and became renowned globally as a scholarly visionary in European political ideas. Following his death, a wealth of unpublished materia…

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Susan Gluck Mezey
Transgender Rights in Flux

Despite the advances in transgender equality that have been secured at the federal level, since 2020 there has been an upsurge in state and local government restrictions on transgender rights. Susan Gluck…

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Richard J. Baum
Inside America's Opioid Crisis

Every component of the drug fight needs to change, from the health care system to the justice system, from Homeland security to Congress. American lives depend on it. The country has been buffeted by four…

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Susan Gluck Mezey
Transgender Rights in Flux

Despite the advances in transgender equality that have been secured at the federal level, since 2020 there has been an upsurge in state and local government restrictions on transgender rights. Susan Gluck…

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