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This book aims to give greater prominence to an area of policy - that involving the European Social Fund (ESF) - often overshadowed by more visible social and economic policies. Connections with other policies will be explained, especially as these relate to the construction of the European Union.

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Deals with the development of social policy in the EU. The authors examine the substance of particular policies, such as industrial relations, immigration, agriculture, and gender equality. They emphasize the distinctive nature and dynamics of integrating policy in a multi-tiered system - one in which individual member states share policymaking responsibilities with central authorities.

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The Treaty of Amsterdam was signed by the member states of the EU in 1997, and came into effect in 1999. The contributors to this text examine the progress made and the deficits left by the Treaty in key policy areas and in the institutional system of the EU.

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Revised and expanded, this edition provides a comprehensive introduction to all aspects of the European Union. Covering both past developments and future prospects, it outlines the history of European integration and the academic debate about its nature.

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This book explores the rise of Euroscepticism and Eurosceptic groups as an evolved form of fascism. It carefully examines multiple groups to identify similarities and determine characteristics that lead to their success and the altered political and social landscape we face today.

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What happens when nobody's running the world The US is in financial crisis and can't hold onto the reins of the G-20. Welcome to the G-Zero world, in which no single country has the power to shape a truly global agenda. The author reveals how world powers are rapidly turning into gated communities, locked in competition.

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Embroiled in the political events surrounding World War I and the failed Hungarian revolutions of 1918-19, a number of intellectuals fled Hungary for Germany and Austria, where they essentially created Weimar culture. Among them were Georg Lukacs, whose History and Class Consciousness recast Marxism and challenged even those who repudiated its poli

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Her unique analysis goes beyond a reexamination of dramatic instances of American and Soviet intervention to present a combination of aggregate event data methodology and historical case studies;

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Global terrorism has emerged as a central security issue throughout the world, and effective immigration and border control is now a necessary condition to maintain national security. This book identifies the security-related implications and determinants of immigration and border policies in the United States.

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North Korea's development of nuclear weapons raises fears of nuclear war on the peninsula and the spectre of terrorists gaining access to weapons of mass destruction. It also represents a dangerous breakdown in US foreign policy. This book offers an insider's view of what went wrong and allowed this isolated nation to develop nuclear weapons.

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The main aim of this book is to explain how mainly American, but also British, policy makers have planned and largely managed to create an international order in their own image, the 'New World Order'. -- .

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Noam Chomsky, arguably the world's most famous intellectual, author of the bestselling Hegemony or Survival and critic of US foreign policy, exposes the hollow promises of democracy in American actions abroad - and at home.

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Examines how the attitudes and preferences of various Christian groups in the United States can influence US foreign policy with specific examples. This book highlights how religious leaders, organizations, and believers can influence - and have influenced - the general direction of US foreign policy and specific policy decisions.

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Examines how the attitudes and preferences of various Christian groups in the United States can influence US foreign policy with specific examples. This book highlights how religious leaders, organizations, and believers can influence - and have influenced - the general direction of US foreign policy and specific policy decisions.

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A provocative account of the decayed relationship between the U.S. and Arab world, and a powerful recommendation for how it can be salvaged