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141. Publications & Writing
Decentring and Diversifying Southeast Asian Studies: Perspectives from the Region
This collection edited by Associate Professor Goh Beng Lan, Head of the Department of Southeast Asian Studies, is the outcome of an SSRC Working Group on the subject. It sets the stage for regional scholars to develop perspectives and concepts as they respond to the critique of a…
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142. Publications & Writing
Democracy, Liberalism, and War
The connection between liberalism and peace - and the reason why democratic countries appear not to go to war with each other—has become a dominant theme in international relations research. This book argues that scholars need to move beyond the “democratic peace debate” to…
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143. Publications & Writing
Democracy and Change: What are the Prospects for an “African Spring?”
Street protests in Senegal did not translate into full-scale uprisings. High unemployment and expectations among a bulging youth population, cost of living pressures, aging long-time rulers and government that is unresponsive and unrepresentative. The coexistence of these factors…
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144. Publications & Writing
Democracy and Religious Extremism
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145. Publications & Writing
Democracy and the State in the New Southern Europe
This volume analyzes the evolution of selected public policies and the changing roles and structure of the state in Greece, Italy, Portugal, and Spain since the 1960s. It makes a major contribution to work on recent democratic regime transition in southern Europe, demonstrating h…
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146. Publications & Writing
Description, prescription and the choice of discount rates
Publication by DPDF 2008 "Human Dimensions of Global Environmental Change" Fellow Seth Baum. The choice of discount rates is a key issue in the analysis of long-term societal issues, in particular environmental issues such as climate change. Approaches to choosing discount rates…
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147. Publications & Writing
Diaspora Engagement Policies: What Are They, and What Kinds of States Use Them? In Working Paper 06-32
This paper presents an original typology of diaspora engagement policies intended to facilitate comparative research. The typology is arises from a two part argument: a) that diaspora engagement policies consist of a diversity of measures aimed at (re)producing citizen-sovereign…
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148. Publications & Writing
Dickinson's Animals & Anthropomorphism
Publication by DPDF 2008 "Animal Studies" Fellow Aaron Shackelford. Dickinson's poems and letters include a menagerie of creatures. From her beloved dog Carlo to the birds flying through her garden, Dickinson's animals provide a rich opportunity to study her descriptions of exte…
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149. Publications & Writing
Dictionary of the Social Sciences
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150. Publications & Writing
Digital Formations: IT and New Architectures in the Global Realm
This book is the end product of a research working group in the SSRC's Information Technology and International Cooperation Program. Computer-centered networks and technologies are reshaping social relations and constituting new social domains on a global scale, from virtually bo…


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