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Using Planning as a Tool for Subversive Localism: Ambition Versus Rules in Localism Transition Arenas
Communities are exposed to both pressures on land and the built environment as well as opportunities to make places better. As we saw Chap. 3, the...
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Migration Transition in China, 1950–2015
Migration studies in China typically examine the size and structure of migrants or floating population, rather than the rate (level) of migration,...
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A Tumultuous Transition
The story of the transition from empire to nation-state in the twentieth century can be told with the emblematic case of India, one of the earliest...
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Hard Pressed by External Actors: Sustainability Transition in Hungary
Climate change has recently become a salient social issue in Hungary, as numerous surveys and polls confirm that Hungarians are as concerned about...
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A World in Transition: Rethinking International Relations
The writings selected for this chapter, “A World in Transition,” reflect Said’s efforts to rethink and reframe dynamic processes of global politics...
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The Irrevocable Transition to Renewable Energy: Coal’s Death Knell
The coal-industrial complex is holding on, but its days are numbered. Renewable energy has developed sufficiently to supply most of the power needs...
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All Roads Lead to Bei**g: Systemism, Power Transition Theory and the Belt and Road Initiative
Since its launch in 2013, the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) quickly has become the cornerstone of foreign policy for the People’s Republic of China...
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Power Transition and World Order: Three Rival Theories and the Dynamics of Change
The chapter clarifies the different explanatory domains of the main theories of power transition, their recent versions and makes the case for an...
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A Framework for the Study of Democratic Transition by Regime Transformation
The first, introductory chapter offers the theoretical and methodological framework of the research. The opening section presents a short definition...
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Conclusion: A Hegemonic Transition?
The concluding chapter summarizes the results presented in detail in the individual chapters and discusses implications for the future of the Liberal...
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Power Transition and Institutional Change: Theorizing the New World Order
This book argues a position contrary to much of the conventional wisdom regarding the current complexion of power relationships. It is that, despite...
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Priorities and Challenges: The Digital Transition in the European Integration
The European Union is a distinctive organization in the global arena. It integrates different areas of the Member States, forming a common...
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Transition of Energy Systems: Patterns of Stability and Change
This chapter provides an overview of proven analytical tools, among others, the multilevel perspective, strategic action fields, and modes of...
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The digital transition for a sustainable mobility regime? A long-run perspective
While the newest Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs), such as the internet, are in some ways unique, in other respects they have...
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Conclusion: The Contradictions of Dependent Development in Hegemonic Transition
This chapter systematically engages with similarities and differences of semi-peripheral economies’ alternative developmental paths and explores new...
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Conclusion
In conclusion, this chapter draws the study to a close. It recaps the main argument, that Africa would need to adopt a novel policy approach to...
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The Road to Isolation of Public Health Policy Projects: Consequences of Demarcating the Project by Its Task, Time, Team and Transition
Public health projects differ from construction projects in that they also try to make an ideological impact, for example, inspiring more healthy...
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State and Transition to Capitalism: Feudalism, Absolutism, and Bourgeois Political Revolution
This chapter examines the role of the absolutist stateAbsolutist state in reproducing feudalism and the importance of the bourgeois political...
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The Political Economy of Green Bonds in Emerging Markets South Africa's Faltering Transition
Funding low-carbon transitions to address climate change is one of the major challenges of our time. Green bonds have emerged as a powerful tool to...
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Life in Transition and in Crisis. The Political Autobiography of a Generation
30 years since the regime change: beyond an occasion and a topic of academic and political discussions, this period also constitutes the lifetime of...