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Category Archives: Book Reviews
May 19 2013
Book Review: The Great Convergence: Asia, the West, and the Logic of One World
Leave a commentIn The Great Convergence, Kishore Mahbubani reflects on the shifting world order, the future of international organisations, and the prospects for progress on key global issues. Jonathan Ossoff finds the book an unbalanced, repetitive volume that rehashes establishment views on globalisation … Continue reading
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Tagged with: book review, globalisation
May 19 2013
Book Review: Political Parties in Palestine: Leadership and Thought
2 CommentsPolitical Parties in Palestine is an up-to-date elucidation of the Palestinian political landscape, aiming to offer vital background information on movements such as Hamas and Fatah, as well as smaller political factions that have defined the Israeli-Palestinian conflict for decades but, … Continue reading
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Tagged with: book review, Palestine, political parties
May 12 2013
Book Review: The Oxford Handbook of the European Union
Leave a commentThe EU is becoming increasingly important and present in the lives of Europeans, at the same time as myths and misunderstandings about the institution and its role are on the rise. With contributions from over sixty specialists, Giulia Pastorella finds … Continue reading
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May 12 2013
Book Review: Political Parties in Britain
Leave a commentThis introductory textbook examines the factors contributing to parties’ fortunes and identities, and the causes of recent changes in both. It examines Britain’s main and minor political parties as well as peripheral parties like the BNP and UKIP. Eunice Goes contends Political … Continue reading
Posted by: May 12, 2013
Tagged with: elections, political parties, UK
May 5 2013
Book Review: Big Data: A Revolution That Will Transform How We Live, Work, and Think
Leave a commentIn Big Data: A Revolution That Will Transform How We Live, Work, and Think, two of the world’s most-respected data experts reveal the reality of a big data world and outline clear and actionable steps that will equip the reader with … Continue reading
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May 5 2013
Book review: German Europe
Leave a commentGermany’s power relative to other European states has grown as a result of the Eurozone crisis. Ulrich Beck’s latest book asks whether the country’s dominant position within the European Union means that we’re now living in a ‘German Europe’. Professor … Continue reading
Posted by: May 5, 2013
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