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  • Anthropogenic Tropical Forests

    Human–Nature Interfaces on the Plantation Frontier

    Edición de Noboru Ishikawa, Ryoji Soda ...
    Series series Advances in Asian Human-Environmental Research
    The studies in this volume provide an ethnography of a plantation frontier in central Sarawak, Malaysian Borneo. Drawing on the expertise of both natural scientists and social scientists, the key focus is the process of commodification of nature that has turned the local landscape into anthropogenic tropical forests. Analysing the transformation of the space of mixed landscapes and multiethnic ... Leer más

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  • Transborder Governance of Forests, Rivers and Seas

    Natural resources often stretch across borders that separate modern nation states. This can create conflict and limit opportunities for regulated consumption of their goods and services, but also provide opportunities for joint multinational efforts that exceed single country capabilities.This book illustrates the diversity of transborder natural resources, the pressures that they experience or ... Leer más

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    de Adam Smith ...
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  • Winner Take All

    China's Race for Resources and What It Means for the World

    de Dambisa Moyo ...
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  • What is Coming? A Forecast of Things after the War

    de H. G. Wells ...
    "What is Coming? A Forecast of Things after the War" by H.G. Wells is a thought-provoking exploration of the future in the aftermath of global conflict. Wells, known for his visionary ideas, delves into the potential societal, political, and technological changes that could arise following a devastating war. He examines the implications of these changes on humanity, urging readers to consider the ... Leer más

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  • Transatlantic Free Trade

    An Agenda for Jobs, Growth and Global Trade Leadership

    Series series Wilfried Martens Centre for European Studies Research Papers
    This paper presents the case for deepened trade and investment policy cooperation between the European Union and the United States. A trade deal between the two economic powers has become an increasingly popular notion, particularly given increased competition from China. Old arguments against a transatlantic deal have become weaker as the balance of the world’s economies has changed. Such an ... Leer más

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  • South Korea's Rise

    Economic Development, Power, and Foreign Relations

    South Korea's phenomenal rise has been studied extensively by political scientists and economists both in terms of its impact on democratisation and as a role model for economic development. Yet little attention has been devoted to exploring the nexus between economic development and foreign policy. In South Korea's Rise, Uk Heo and Terence Roehrig propose a new theoretical framework to illustrate ... Leer más

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  • Against Corruption: A book of essays

    de David Cameron ...
    Corruption is the cancer at the heart of many of the world’s problems. It destroys jobs and holds back growth. It fuels instability and terrorism. It traps the poorest in poverty. It even corrodes trust in the sports we love.In this collection of essays leading politicians, activists, journalists and academics begin a global debate about how we can fight back.Foreword by David Cameron, Prime ... Leer más

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  • Civilization's Crisis: A Set Of Linked Challenges

    Modern civilization faces a broad spectrum of daunting problems, but rational solutions are available for them all. This book explores the following issues: (1) Threats to the environment and climate change; (2) a growing population and vanishing resources; (3) the global food and refugee crisis; (4) intolerable economic inequality; (5) the threat of nuclear war; (6) the military-industrial ... Leer más

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  • The Cultural Logic of Politics in Mainland China and Taiwan

    de Tianjian Shi ...
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  • Governance in the 21st Century / Gouvernance Au 21e Siècle

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    Series series Transactions of the Royal Society of Canada / Mémoires de la Société royale du Canada
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