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Urban Climate Resilience in Southeast Asia
This volume explores how climate change impacts interact with poverty and vulnerability to increase the risk for urban residents in Southeast Asia. It combines knowledge from both …
The Appalachian Trail: A Biography
The Appalachian Trail is America's most beloved trek, with millions of hikers setting foot on it every year. Yet few are aware of the fascinating backstory of the dreamers and …
The Politics of Civic Space in Asia
This book explores how and why civic spaces are used by different communities in Asia and what role urban governance and public participation play in the support or demise of …
Rethinking Environmental Management in the Pacific Rim
This title was first published in 2002. Environmental degradation resulting from rapid industrialization has become a serious issue for the governments of Southeast Asia. This …
Understanding Ukrainian Politics: Power, Politics, and Institutional Design
Ukraine made headlines around the world during the winter of 2004-05 as the colorful banners of the Orange Revolution unfurled against the snowy backdrop of Kyiv, signaling the …
Ukraine’s Nuclear Disarmament
In December 1994, Ukraine gave up the third-largest nuclear arsenal in the world and signed the Non-Proliferation Treaty, having received assurances that its sovereignty would be …
The Dynamics of Social Capital and Civic Engagement in Asia
The purpose of this volume is to highlight the impacts on civic engagement of social capital, and its various component parts (trust, norms, networks and associations), in diverse …
Politics And Society In Ukraine
With the expansion of NATO, Ukraine is frequently described as the ?linchpin? of security in Central Europe. And after Russia, it is the largest and most important of the …
Dilemmas of State-Led Nation Building in Ukraine
How has the Ukrainian state sought to build national identity over the past decade, and with what results? The premise of the book is that assertions about the role of the state in …
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Orange Revolution and Aftermath
In 2004, hundreds of thousands of Ukranian protestors mobilized in the streets of Kyiv against authoritarian rulers who had clearly falsified the Fall elections. The size and …