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Title:Islam and the political discourse of modernity Author(s):SALVATORE, ArmandoDate:1997Citation:Reading : Ithaca Press, 1997, International politics of the Middle East series ; 4Version:Published version of EUI PhD thesis, 1994Type:BookAbstract:Islam and modernity, modernity and Islam: different approaches in historiography and the social sciences attempt to find a significant connection between these two, allegedly separate, certainly distinct, "forces of history". ...
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Title:Queer conflict research : new approaches to the study of political violence Editor(s):HAGEN, Jamie J.; RITHOLTZ, Samuel
; DELATOLLA, AndrewDate:2024Citation:Bristol : Bristol University Press, 2024, Gender, sexuality and global politicsType:BookAbstract:Bringing together a team of international scholars, this volume provides a foundational guide to queer methodologies in the study of political violence and conflict. Contributors provide illuminating discussions on why ...
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Title:Health reforms in post-communist Eastern Europe : the politics of policy learning Author(s):POPIC, Tamara
Date:2023Citation:London : Palgrave Macmillan Cham, 2023Type:BookAbstract:This book provides the first in-depth study of healthcare reforms in post-communist Eastern Europe. Combining insights from comparative politics and public policy analysis, it examines health reforms in Slovenia, the Czech ...
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Title:EU trade agreements and European integration : Commission autonomy or Council control? Author(s):GASTINGER, Markus
Date:2023Citation:London : Routledge, 2023, Routledge/UACES Contemporary European StudiesVersion:Published version of EUI PhD thesis, 2014Type:BookAbstract:EU Trade Agreements and European Integration studies 50 bilateral trade agreements negotiated by the European Commission from 1970–2008 and how they shaped European integration. The book argues that the Commission used ...
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Title:Intercommunal warfare and ethnic peacemaking : the dynamics of urban violence in Central Asia Author(s):KUTMANALIEV, Joldon
Date:2023Citation:Montreal ; Chicago : McGill-Queen's University Press, 2023Type:BookAbstract:With increasing urban population density, conflicts in cities erupt more frequently and violently. Cities have become hotspots for armed combat, highlighting the urgency of understanding the impact of local communities and ...