Trans-border trade in agricultural goods still faces immense hurdles at the beginning of the 21st century. The USA and the EU, for example, have been protecting their markets through domestic support, export subsidies and various barriers to market access. They have thus prevented many developing...
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The volume collects some of the most widely discussed reports, including selected sections of the reports produced by the CIS International Observers Mission.
The fourth volume of Aspects of the Orange Revolution continues the previous volume’s discussion on the impact of foreign actors on Ukrainian politics. It provides both scholarly analyses and first-hand accounts. The collection not only investigates, but also gives voice to, some of those...
On February 13th, 2007, North Korea agreed to dismantle its nuclear program in exchange for security guarantees and energy assistance. As a part of the strict give-and-take denuclearization process, the Feburary 13th agreement stipulates energy assistance up to the “equivalent of one million tons...
Although he put an immense personal effort in the cause of abolishing the British triangle trade, Thomas Clarkson tends to be overshadowed by his better known fellow-abolitionist William Wilberforce. Unjustly so - while Wilberforce acted as the abolitionist movement’s spokesperson in parliament,...
As a developing country undergoing remarkable economic growth, China’s escalating energy consumption and recent reversal in energy efficiency gains are disconcerting for both its national government and the global community. Without ecological energy policymaking, China’s increased energy demand...
Das vorliegende Buch leistet einen wichtigen Beitrag, die Problemdimensionen der Misshandlung und des Missbrauchs von Kindern und Jugendlichen zu strukturieren und die fachlichen Zugänge in der Analyse, Prävention und Intervention von Misshandlungsfällen überblickshaft zu konturieren. Es...
Out of print for over half a century this lost text by Ivan Maistrenko, the last survivor of the Borotbisty party provides a unique account.
This book is a study of cooperative security efforts between the United States and Russia since the collapse of the Soviet Union.
Mit den erfolgreichen Protesten gegen die Welthandelskonferenz 1999 in Seattle geriet das neoliberale Globalisierungsprojekt unter dem Druck einer weltweiten Kritik zunehmend in die Krise. Die Demokratiebewegung in China zehn Jahre zuvor war weit weniger erfolgreich. Ihre blutige Niederschlagung...