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Cover Democratism
Democratism
Explaining International Politics with Democracy Beyond the State
Hans Agné

This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 License. It is free to read, download and share on Elgaronline.com. This insightful and timely book introduces an explanatory theory for surveying global and international politics. Describing the nature and effects of democracy beyond the state, Hans Agné explores peace and conflict, migration politics, resource distribution, regime effectiveness, foreign policy and posthuman politics through the lens of democratism to both supplement and challenge established research paradigms.

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Monograph Book
Published:
22 Apr 2022
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.4337/9781802204254
Cover Handbook on Trade Policy and Climate Change
Handbook on Trade Policy and Climate Change
Edited by Michael Jakob
This insightful Handbook provides a comprehensive overview of the most recent developments in the academic debate on the numerous and complex linkages between international trade and climate change.
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Handbook
Published:
15 Mar 2022
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.4337/9781839103247
Collection:
Political Science and Public Policy 2022
Cover The EU and its Relations with Eastern Europe
The EU and its Relations with Eastern Europe
Mutual Animosity, Unattainable Friendship and Faraway Neighbours
Nienke de Deugd and Herman W. Hoen
The politico-economic relations between the European Union (EU) and Eastern Europe are currently entering a new phase, which some scholars qualify as a revival of the Cold War. This insightful book seeks to explain whether and why a Cold War Europe has returned and discusses underlying factors that clarify the relations between East and West since the Second World War.
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Monograph Book
Published:
15 Feb 2022
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.4337/9781785365409
Collection:
Political Science and Public Policy 2022
Cover The Everyday Making of EU Foreign and Security Policy
The Everyday Making of EU Foreign and Security Policy
Practices, Socialization and the Management of Dissent
Niklas Bremberg, August Danielson, Elsa Hedling, and Anna Michalski
This is an open access title available under the terms of a [CC BY-NC-ND 4.0] License. It is free to read, download and share on Elgaronline.com. This cutting-edge book explores the practices and socialization of the everyday foreign policy making in the European Union (EU), focusing on the individuals who shape and implement the Common Foreign and Security Policy despite a growing dissension among member states.
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Monograph Book
Published:
15 Feb 2022
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.4337/9781789907551
Collection:
Political Science and Public Policy 2022
Cover A Century of Development in Taiwan
A Century of Development in Taiwan
From Colony to Modern State
Edited by Peter C.Y. Chow
Most colonies became independent countries after the end of World War II, while few of them became modernized even after decades of their independence. Taiwan is one of the few to become a modern state with remarkable achievements in its economic, socio-cultural, and political development. This book addresses the path and trajectory of the emergence of Taiwan from a colony to a modern state in the past century.
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Monograph Book
Published:
18 Jan 2022
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.4337/9781800880160
Collection:
Economics 2022
Cover Inclusivity in Mediation and Peacebuilding
Inclusivity in Mediation and Peacebuilding
UN, Neighboring States, and Global Powers
Daisaku Higashi
This cutting-edge book illuminates the key characteristics of inclusivity in mediation during armed conflicts and post-conflict peacebuilding. Daisaku Higashi illustrates the importance of mediators taking flexible approaches to inclusivity in arbitration during armed conflicts, highlighting the crucial balance between the need to select conflicting parties to make an agreement feasible and the need to include a multiplicity of parties to make the peace sustainable. Higashi also emphasizes the importance of inclusive processes in the phase of post-conflict peacebuilding.
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Monograph Book
Published:
18 Jan 2022
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.4337/9781800880528
Collection:
Political Science and Public Policy 2022
Cover Greening China’s New Silk Roads
Greening China’s New Silk Roads
The Sustainable Governance of Belt and Road
R. J. Ferguson
This timely book offers a critical account of key governance challenges of the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI). Illustrating China’s efforts to expand its idea of a sustainable eco-civilization, thereby ‘greening’ the BRI, it explores the disputes that have emerged from this process and subsequent complications resulting from geopolitical competition.
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Monograph Book
Published:
07 Dec 2021
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.4337/9781788977470
Collection:
Political Science and Public Policy 2021
Cover China’s New World Order
China’s New World Order
Changes in the Non-Intervention Policy
Hak Y. Li
This discerning book examines China’s newly developed soft-intervention policy towards North Korea, Myanmar and the two Sudans by examining China’s diplomatic statements and behaviours. It also highlights the Chinese soft-intervention policy in economic manipulation and diplomatic persuasion in the recent generations of Chinese leadership under Hu Jintao and Xi Jinping.
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Monograph Book
Published:
03 Dec 2021
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.4337/9781786437334
Collection:
Political Science and Public Policy 2021
Cover A Research Agenda for Space Policy
A Research Agenda for Space Policy
Edited by Kai-Uwe Schrogl, Christina Giannopapa, and Ntorina Antoni
Space policy is now a top priority in international relations. This timely Research Agenda takes the definition of space policy itself as an object of analysis rather than as an unquestioned premise. It presents the multi-faceted spectrum of elements combined within space policy which are crucially relevant to security, welfare and modern society. Expert international contributors set out a forward-looking research agenda for the 2020s, identifying key problems and conflicts related to the topic and exploring policy, regulatory approaches and diplomatic mechanisms to reach possible solutions.
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Monograph Book
Published:
02 Dec 2021
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.4337/9781800374744
Collection:
Political Science and Public Policy 2021
Cover Awaking Europe in the Triple Global Crisis
Awaking Europe in the Triple Global Crisis
The Birth Pangs of the Emerging Europe
Attila Ágh
This timely book examines the imminent dangers to European stability: the socio-economic crisis of global production that has reinforced structural inequalities; the climate crisis and its associated environmental degradation; and the onset and fallout of Covid-19. Placing the triple crisis in the context of EU, European and global geographies, it introduces a new conceptual framework to describe continuing systemic crisis and change in the EU.
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Monograph Book
Published:
12 Nov 2021
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.4337/9781800887800
Collection:
Political Science and Public Policy 2021