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  • Piracy and the Privatisation of Maritime Security

    Vessel Protection Policies Compared

    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    In response to pirate attacks in the Western Indian Ocean, countries worldwide have increasingly authorized the deployment of armed guards from private military and security companies (PMSCs) on merchant ships. This widespread trend contradicts states’ commitment to retain a monopoly on violence and discourage the presence of arms on civilian vessels. This book conceptualizes the extensive use of ... Read more

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  • Non-State Challenges in a Re-Ordered World

    The Jackals of Westphalia

    Series series Routledge Studies in Global and Transnational Politics
    There is a sprawling scholarship on violence, crime, and corrupt state rule; yet few have interpreted these challenges as transformative at the global scale and as a potential source of alternative, non-state, legitimacy. This volume challenges "Westphalian conservativism" in a provocative yet plausible manner, shedding light at the ubiquity and diversity of unfolding non-state agendas and at ... Read more

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  • Re-inventing the Italian Right

    Territorial politics, populism and 'post-fascism'

    Series series Routledge Studies in Extremism and Democracy
    Following his third election victory in 2008, the Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi was the most controversial head of government in the EU. This is a cogent examination of the Berlusconi phenomenon, exploring the success and development of the new populist right-wing coalition in Italy since the collapse of the post-war party system in the early 1990s.Carlo Ruzza and Stefano Fella provide ... Read more

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  • Anti-Racist Movements in the EU

    Between Europeanisation and National Trajectories

    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    Based on extensive primary research, including interviews with movement and policy actors across six European countries, this book examines anti-racist movements throughout Europe, focusing on how they influence culture and government policy at national and EU level, shedding light on the nature of racism and responses to it across Europe. ... Read more

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  • Evidence for Hope

    Making Human Rights Work in the 21st Century

    Series series Human Rights and Crimes against Humanity
    A history of the successes of the human rights movement and a case for why human rights workEvidence for Hope makes the case that, yes, human rights work. Critics may counter that the movement is in serious jeopardy or even a questionable byproduct of Western imperialism. They point out that Guantánamo is still open, the Arab Spring protests have been crushed, and governments are cracking down on ... Read more

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    Orthodox international relations theory considers foreign affairs to be the exclusive purview of national governments. Yet as Rodrigo Tavares demonstrates, the vast majority of leading sub-states and cities are currently practicing foreign affairs, both bilaterally and multilaterally. Subnational governments in Asia, the Americas, Europe and Africa are changing traditional notions of sovereignty, ... Read more

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    Lawyers, Economists, and the Contest to Transform Latin American States

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