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Offering a study of continuing change in the contemporary North Atlantic Treaty Organization, this book is constructed around eight essays by European security experts analyzing challenges confonting the Atlantic Alliance as a military alliance and as a collective security organization.

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Jackson and Dutkiewicz and their contributors examine how the eastward movement of NATO has led to a new organization.

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As Europe has become more unified and more democratic, NATO has assumed different layers of significance in the global security environment. This work argues that a careful analysis of NATO's global focus suggests that it is not the nature of NATO's mission that has changed, but rather its scope.

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Tracing the transformation of NATO in the aftermath of the Cold War, this volume assesses NATO's current accomplishments, continuing challenges and political pitfalls. It considers issues such as transatlantic relations, the debate over enlargement and the organization's new functions.

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Provides an interpretive history of the trans-atlantic alliance and explores critical developments in US European relations. The author considers the ongoing pattern of US unilateralism and its consequences as the trans-atlantic and intra-European debate over Iraq produced deep splits among the allies and eroded European trust in US leadership.

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The book serves as a relevant and timely study of the most pressing issues facing NATO today including recent lessons gained. It provides recommendations for consideration and further discussion (i.e., the what and the how regarding future policy options for the North Atlantic Alliance).

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This volume attempts to explain the seemingly a priori antagonisms of the Soviet Union and the United States during the Cold War. It contends that the Cold War eventually arose out of the clash of two ideologically motivated political systems.

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Focuses on three bodies of theory that developed between the 13th and 17th centuries: the foundational belief in the existence of a moral/juridical natural law, the understanding of (scientific) uniformities of nature as divinely imposed laws, and the notion that individuals are bearers of inalienable natural or human rights.

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Proposes a fresh view of the political philosophy that lay behind the founding of the United States. This book looks at the Whig or opposition tradition as it developed in England. It argues that there were, in fact, three opposition traditions: Protestant, Grotian, and Lockean.

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This collection of essays examines the relationship between competing conceptions of "nature" and "woman." By looking at the problems and questions associated with human thinking about nature and woman, the contributors strive to gain the proper vantage point from which to assess modern virtues and vices.

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These issues contrast sharply with traditional male-centered ideologies and give renewed vigor to a revised moral point of view in contemporary politics.

The essays also demonstrate that women governors must still work within the traditional societal constructs for women.

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These issues contrast sharply with traditional male-centered ideologies and give renewed vigor to a revised moral point of view in contemporary politics.

The essays also demonstrate that women governors must still work within the traditional societal constructs for women.

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This book examines the Greek political scene through Eleftherios Venizelos rise and fall from 1910 to 1936; as leader of the Liberal Party and Prime Minister of Greece Venizelos helped to create a modern Greek state.

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This new history provides ready access to the insights of recent research, combining analysis with a narrative account of the period.

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This book explores New Area Studies in the twenty-first century. It addresses a blurring of genres between the social sciences and the humanities; expanding methodological innovation, reflective practice and co-production of knowledge with local people. It marks the significance of the local to the global in an increasingly complex world.

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Just in time for an assessment of election 2004, two distinguished political scientists bring us a sophisticated analysis of negative campaigns for the Senate from 1992 to 2002. The results of their study are surprising and challenge conventional wisdom: negative campaigning h...

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Details the enormous changes that have taken place in Irish state-civil society relations in the past ten years of unprecendented economic growth -- .

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Ashley and Hubbard examine ways that tribal/state relations can be improved in the United States.

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Rich in primary sources, including personal interviews with key protagonists, Katsikas offers invaluable analysis for researchers of Europe's post-communist international relations, as well as those interested in the processes of democratization and those of foreign policy formation.

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While there are many trained crisis negotiators, almost none of them has ever had contact with a terrorist hostage-taking incident. This work presents a reconstruction and analysis of the two most high-profile cases, the Moscow theater and the Beslan school hostage crises, with the purpose of drawing lessons for hostage negotiation strategies.