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Assessing key areas of Sino-U.S. technological competition such as artificial intelligence, quantum computing, telecommunications, green tech and defense, the ability of both countries industries and tech sectors to compete, and the likely consequences primacy in each area will have.

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Both Mao Zedong and Deng Xiaoping drastically altered the course of contemporary China's economic development using opposing strategies. Deng engineered China's reintegration into the world economy.

Dismantling a dysfunctional system and replacing it with a dynamic new one involving 1.2 billion people is risk-laden.

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It excludes such items as theses and dissertations, government documents, manuscripts, and papers, and hard-to-locate ephemeral items such as pamphlets and public program notes, although a number of the titles covered are anthologies of these ephemeral materials.

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An ambitious global study of the state of cities in the early twenty-first century, their role in society, and their contribution to the financial crisis -- .

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An ambitious global study of the state of cities in the early twenty-first century, their role in society, and their contribution to the financial crisis -- .

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This work examines the extent to which majority American opinion has shaped Congressional and Supreme Court responses to civil rights issues. It provides an oriented history of civil rights policy as well as an examination of the validity of the blueprint for the national government.

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An exploration of commercially available technologies that can enhance energy security and address climate change and public policy options crucial to their adoption.

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A thorough examination of the key theoretical considerations and operational principles of planning as practised by civil governments, businesses, and the military.

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A thorough examination of the key theoretical considerations and operational principles of planning as practised by civil governments, businesses, and the military.

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With its contributions from both practitioners and theorists in the art/science of conflict resolution, this volume properly emphasizes the important role that public policy plays in the settlement of societal conflict.

The first section of the book deals with dispute resolution related to environmental issues.

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In this provocative work, Gerald Scully develops and empirically tests a theory about how a nation's constitutional setting affects its economic growth. Modern growth theory links the rise in the standard of living to capital formation, both physical and human, and to technological progress, and development economists continue to believe that the t

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An analysis of infectious disease as a threat to national security that examines the destabilizing effects of the 1918 Spanish Flu pandemic, HIV/AIDS in sub-Saharan Africa, SARS, and Mad Cow Disease.

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The crises in material spheres and the hegemonic singularity of the social sphere shape the Dalit Representation in Hindi Cinema.

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An insider's view of the workings of presidential commissions.

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Finally, Alm looks at the different perspectives offered by United States scientists versus Canadian scientists and natural scientists versus social scientists, and he examines the importance and implications of these differences to the future of environmental policy making in the United States.

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These include: the development impasse of pre-revolutionary Cuba, rates of revolutionary socio-economic progress, elite factionalism, the role of the military, succession politics, respect for human rights, and the relevance of the Cuban model to other developing countries.

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This updated edition incorporates lessons from the war in Afghanistan, other developemnts since September 11, and a critical assessment of the Bush administration's defense strategy and budget plan, both of which were formulated and publicly unveiled after the release of the book's first edition.

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Compares the politics and policy of the life sciences in Britain, Germany, the United States, and in the European Union as a whole. This book shows how public and private actors in each setting evaluated manifestations of biotechnology and tried to reassure themselves about their safety.

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Digital Media Strategies of the Far Right in Europe and the United States compiles a variety of perspectives on the ways right-wing activists and extremists are using popular media to advance their politicalsometimes violentagendas.