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A team of Harvard Kennedy School scholars focus diverse conceptual lenses on a single high-stakes management task - enhancing port security across the US. Their aim is twofold: to understand how a public manager might confront that complex undertaking, and to explore the similarities, differences, and complementarities of their alternative approaches to public management.

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This authoritative study provides the most comprehensive analysis available of the current political, economic, and social situation in Portugal.

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Sebastin Royo is associate dean of the college of arts and sciences and associate professor of government at Suffolk University in Boston.

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This book analyzes works of late 20th century literature to unearth themes related to western classical liberal societies. The analysis suggests new ways of thinking about building political philosophies capable of replacing the classical liberal model.

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Post-9/11 American Presidential Rhetoric examines the communication offensive orchestrated by George W. Bush and the members of his administration between the initial terrorism crisis of September 11, 2001 and the March 20, 2003 invasion of Iraq.

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An incisive and historically informed ethnography of the region which explores the complex interweaving power structures of the tribal rulers in the northern regions of the Philippines.

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This volume gathers from the remarkable 1989-2014 period, which spans the tumult of the revolution to the consolidation of new regimes, key lessons for post-communist democratic theory and practice. Written in an accessible style but based on rigorous research, this volume will be of interest for both academic and larger audiences.

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This volume gathers key lessons for post-communist democratic theory and practice from the remarkable 19892014 period, which spans the tumult of the revolution to the consolidation of new regimes. Written in an accessible style but based on rigorous research, this volume will be of interest for both academic and larger audiences.

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Our society's institutional infrastructuresour democratic political system, economic structures, legal practices, and educational establishmentwere all created as intellectual outgrowths of the Enlightenment.

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Our society's institutional infrastructuresour democratic political system, economic structures, legal practices, and educational establishmentwere all created as intellectual outgrowths of the Enlightenment.

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This work challenges the view that post-Mao China has moved away from communist totalitarianism and that totalitarianism is an outdated paradigm for China studies. It evaluates the changes across the major empirical aspects of regime change - political, ideological, economic, legal and social.

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Business opposition to racist violence in unified Germany has neither succeeded substantially in eliminating racism in Germany, nor achieved a significant reduction in non-Germans' prejudices about Germans.

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Following the collapse of the Soviet Union, the independent republics of central Asia enjoy a greater degree of autonomy, but are faced with a range of complex social, political and economic problems. This book addresses not only these problems, but also aspects of the region's history and culture.

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Thirty years have passed since the emergence of the first conflicts in the Soviet Union. Some of them have been successfully resolved, but those that persist promise no peace for Russia and its neighbors.

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Thirty years have passed since the emergence of the first conflicts in the Soviet Union. Some of them have been successfully resolved, but those that persist promise no peace for Russia and its neighbors.

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This book explores generational conflict in Europe through the prism of politico-economic and institutional values. It finds a dramatic shift of values in post-Soviet societies, where post-Soviet Generation WhY stands apart from previous generations. The book investigates the details and the implications of this phenomenon.

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Over the last twenty years Latin America has seen a definitive movement toward civilian rule. Significant trade, fiscal, and monetary reforms have accompanied this shift, exposing previously state-led economies to the forces of the market.

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In countries affected by war, the cessation of hostilities inevitably produces a large number of demobilised combatants. The failure to respond to the disarmament, demobilisation and reintegration (DDR) of such former combatants can cause high levels of insecurity. This book provides the comparative analysis of DDR.

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This collection provides an analytical approach that combines postcolonial thought and governmentality to understand power, identity, inequality and insecurity.

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This collection provides an analytical approach that combines postcolonial thought and governmentality to understand power, identity, inequality and insecurity.