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This book is the first in the field to explore the use of music in negotiation, conflict resolution and leadership development.

This book examines Croatia's economic and political transformation over the last 30 years.

Focusing on children's citizenship, participation and rights, this edited collection draws on the work of a number of leading scholars in the sociology of childhood.

This book offers the first comprehensive analysis of Canadian foreign policy under the government of Justin Trudeau, with a concentration on the areas of climate change, trade, Indigenous rights, arms sales, refugees, military affairs, and relationships with the United States and China.

This edited collection assesses governance in forestry programmes and projects, including REDD+ governance.

Democracy is in crisis because voices of the people are ignored due to a politics of mass society.

This study explores the use of precedents in the case law of the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU).

This book explores how the European Union has changed the French Parliament since 1992.

This Palgrave Policy Essential considers the security and defence consequences of Brexit for the UK and the European Union.

This volume discusses the presidential foreign policies of the post-Cold War era, beginning with George H.

This book calls for a collective strengthening of the progressive dimension of climate action in the face of continued myopic governmental response.

The book deals with confidentiality as one of the most controversial issues in international commercial arbitration.

This book rethinks resistance against neoliberalism in the context of the crisis of Western liberal democracy and the rise of new radical left parties in Europe.

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This book explores fundamental topics concerning the functioning of the judiciary.

This book examines regulatory capacity beyond the nation state.

As the world accelerates towards a renewable energy transition, the demand for critical raw materials (CRMs) for energy generation, conversion, and storage technologies is seeing a drastic increase.

This volume explores transgender children and internalized body normalization in early childhood education settings, steeped in critical methodologies including post-structuralism, queer theory, and feminist approaches.

This book is about the business of distribution, around which the international film business revolves.

This Handbook is a comprehensive anthology of up-to-date chapters contributed by current researchers in budget forecasting.

How we manage public services and hold them to account is critically important.

The book analyzes concentrations of wealth and power in developed democracies.

This book is a comprehensive overview of the theory, history, law, institutional framework and culture of global diplomacy.

This book explores the interplay of farm mechanization, human factors and climatic and other environmental uncertainty in agriculture, using an ergonomics based approach to discuss solutions to the traditionally acknowledged vulnerability of the sector.

This book offers a multidisciplinary and comprehensive approach to understand the trends and issues of development, governance, and dynamics of gender in the South Asian region.

This book addresses the process and principles of contract management in construction from an international perspective.

This landmark book is concerned with the civil power of the news.

The book is the first systematic and comparative effort to capture political culture in the Baltic countries, including political orientation and support for democracy.

This book will teach you everything you need to know about sustainable living-from reducing your greenhouse gas footprint to making sure that you are part of the green economy.

This is the second of two volumes that together provide an integrated picture of the Montenegrin Adriatic coast, presenting the natural components of the system as well as the chemical composition and chemical processes in the extended area.

This is the first of two volumes that together provide an integrated picture of the Montenegrin Adriatic coast, presenting the natural components of the system as well as the chemical composition and chemical processes in the extended area.

This book examines how insufficient policies can lead to the alleged abuse of power in organisations.

Following the 30th anniversary of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child in 2020, and the creation of the UN Sustainable Development Goals, there is increased interest in and a need to develop national human rights' bodies for children's rights.

This book includes collective research by the Institute of Political Science of the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, which is an important research institution of political science and a think-tank in China.

This book presents selected papers from the 3rd Global Summit of Research Institutes for Disaster Risk Reduction - Expanding the Platform for Bridging Science and Policy Making, which was held at the Disaster Prevention Research Institute (DPRI), Kyoto University, Uji Campus from 19 to 21 March 2017.

This book is an essential guide on surrogacy, discussing various legal issues that arise in surrogacy cases.

Climate change is a huge challenge to humanity in the 21th century.

Adoption in the Digital Age explores the transformation of adoption due to social and digital media technologies.

This study investigates regulatory reforms in the telecommunications sector of Middle Eastern and North African (MENA) countries.

This book explains the importance of globalization and the Belt and Road Initiative, which is one of the essential projects of President Xi Jinping, and where China fits on the global arena.

In 2020, America will elect a president, deciding not just the trajectory of its national politics but the future of American foreign policy.

Supply chain management today has never been more complex, more dynamic or more unpredictable.

This book speaks to the meanings and values that inhere in close relations, focusing on 'family' and 'kinship' but also looking beyond these categories.

Counterclaims, the right of a State sued by another State to bring its own counter-suit in the course of the same trial, may offer an opportunity to mitigate the effects of the original suit and help to resolve disputes between States that have more than one aspect.

Doing News Framing Analysis provides an interpretive guide to news frames - what they are, how they can be observed in news texts, and how framing effects are uncovered and substantiated in cultural, group, and individual sites.

This book discusses the role of regional design and visioning in the formation of regional territorial governance to offer a better understanding of (1) how a recognition of spatial dynamics and the visualization of spatial futures informs, and is informed by, planning frameworks and (2) how such design processes inform co-operation and collaboration on planning in metropolitan regions.

This book investigates multidimensional change in the Arctic and policy response to it.

In Sex Trafficking, Scandal, and the Transformation of Journalism, Gretchen Soderlund offers a new way to understand sensationalism in both newspapers and reform movements.

Each year, the Supreme Court of the United States announces new rulings with deep consequences for our lives.

This book contains eight papers focusing on factors associated with the growth of government.