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Sumner and Mallett review the literature on aid in light of shifts in the aid system and the increasing concentration of the world's poor in middle-income countries. As a consequence, they propose a series of practical, policy relevant options for future development cooperation, with the aim of provoking discussion and informing policy.

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The Islamic State has been active for less than a decade, but it has already been the subject of numerous histories and academic studies - all focusing primarily on the past. The Future of ISIS is the first major study to look ahead: what are the prospects for the Islamic State in the near term, and what can the global community, including the United States, do to counter it

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Shireen Hunter provides a pragmatic analysis of relations between Islam and the West, marked by specific cases from the contemporary Islamic/Western divide.

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Shireen Hunter provides a pragmatic analysis of relations between Islam and the West, marked by specific cases from the contemporary Islamic/Western divide.

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Originally published: New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2009. With new introd.

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Home of the world's second-largest Muslim population, epicenter of the global jihad, location of perhaps the planet's most dangerous borderlands, and armed with nuclear weapons, Pakistan may go a long way toward determining what the world looks like. This work presents and evaluates the scenarios for how the country can develop, evolve, and act.

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This book discusses the rapid erosion of social pluralism and the concomitant religious cleaning of religious minorities in the Middle East. It focuses on five crucial years between the Arab Spring uprisings of 2011 and the U.S. governments genocide determination in 2016 regarding religious minorities in the Middle East.

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From a modest beginning in 1935 to an income replacement scheme for workers in commerce and industry, the social security system has grown to cover 90% of working Americans. This comprehensive review and analysis discusses social security in relation to other sources of retirement income and clarifies its financing problem, benefit structure, and ambivalent goals.

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The celebrated radical work that changed the role of the post-war Labour Party and the face of English politics.

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Looks at televoting, electronic town meetings, and other initiatives designed to put the "public" back into public affairs.

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In The Future of the Jews, Stuart E. Eizenstat, a senior diplomat of international reputation, surveys the major geopolitical, economic, and security challenges facing the world in general, and the Jewish world and the United States in particular.

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This important volume examines the vast potential of--and critical need for--cooperation among the neighboring states of the Pacific Rim.

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This important volume examines the vast potential of--and critical need for--cooperation among the neighboring states of the Pacific Rim.

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This book provides an analytical overview of the state of the US-India strategic partnership from the U.S. and Indian perspectives.

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This book provides an analytical overview of the state of the US-India strategic partnership from the U.S. and Indian perspectives.

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Each of the author's three urban portraits - New York, Washington, DC, and Los Angeles, - shows the desperate remedies undertaken by cities searching for a lifeline back to the future whose promise they once seemed to embody. This book holds up a mirror to our urban naure and tells us much about the way we live.

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This book explores factors leading to a surge in youth voting and outlines strategies for political parties to continue attracting young voters to the polls. In 2008, the possibility of the first U.S. African American president as well as the economic and political climate of the nation galvanized young voters.

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"Game changer." We heard it so many times during the 2012 U.S. presidential election. But what actually made a difference in the contest--and what was just hype In this groundbreaking book, John Sides and Lynn Vavreck tell the dramatic story of the election--with a big difference. Using an unusual "moneyball" approach and drawing on extensive quan

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Ready Player One meets Foreign Affairseverything your students need to know about international relations, like why states go to war, how people manage the global economy, and how we deal with environmental devastation, is explained in this innovative text through the lens of video games.

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A vision of pluralist democracy as "a front for capitalism" and also an efficient system of mobilizing emotions and myths for the regulation of developed societies.

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So, you want to be Chief of Staff to the Australian Prime Minister The Gatekeepers provides the key lessons to equip you for the job. It offers unparalleled insights into how things really work at the centre of Australia's governing networks from those who have worked as chiefs of staff under prime ministers from Fraser to Rudd.