Constructing Allied Cooperation: Diplomacy, Payments, and Power in Multilateral Military Coalitions, Hardcover - Marina E. Henke

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Transforming Multilateral Diplomacy provides the inside view of the negotiations that produced the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Not onl...

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Although Byzantium is known to history as the Eastern Roman Empire, scholars have long claimed that this Greek Christian theocracy bore little rese...

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DescriptionSpain in Arms is a military history of the Spanish Civil War. It examines how the Spanish Civil War developed on the battlefield through...

This edited volume provides both a broad overview of cooperation patterns in the UNFCCC climate change negotiations and an in-depth analysis of spe...

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During the first four decades of the twentieth century, the British Indian Army possessed an illusion of racial and religious inclusivity. The army...

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The first substantial study of multilingual film in France. Unpacking the power dynamics at play in the dialogue of eight emblematic films, this bo...

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Describe a pervasive way of conducting private and public affairs in which state and local office holders throughout Hawaii took their personal fin...

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Gendering the Master Narrative asks whether a female tradition of power might have existed distinct from the male one, and how such a tradition mig...

Hannah Arendt was one of the foremost political theorists of the twentieth century to wrestle with the role of violence in public life. Yet remarka...

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