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The United Nations and Rwanda, 1993-1996 /

Planning from the bottom up democratic decentralisation in action / by Pal, Anirban

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China : radiografía de una potencia en ascenso /

Table of Contents: “…China como potencial mundial: presente y futuro / Eugenio Anguiano Roch -- Cambio social y cultura / Flora Botton -- El sistema político en la encrucijada: las perspectivas de cambio / Romer Cornejo -- Política de desarrollo económico: logras y perspectivas futuros / María Teresa Rodríguez y Rodríguez y Eugenio Anguiano Roch -- Desarrollo rural con apertura al exterior / María Teresa Rodríguez y Rodríguez -- El combate de la pobreza y la Iniciativa del Desarrollo de la Región Occidental / Carlos Mondragón -- Beijing frente a las "minorías nacionales": la fe grande y las fes pequeñas / Francisco Javier Haro Navejas -- China y Taiwan: explorando nuevas relaciones / Xulio Ríos.…”
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Capitalism from below markets and institutional change in China / by Nee, Victor, 1945-

Table of Contents: “…-- Markets and endogenous institutional change -- The epicenter of bottom-up capitalism -- Entrepreneurs and institutional innovation -- Legitimacy and organizational change -- Industrial clusters and competitive advantage -- The development of labor markets -- Institutions of innovation -- Political economy of capitalism.…”
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Tax politics in Eastern Europe globalization, regional integration, and the democratic compromise / by Appel, Hilary

Table of Contents: “…The decline of tax politics in Eastern Europe -- Creating a capitalist tax structure after communism -- Ceding control : European integration and consumption taxes -- The race to the bottom? : corporate taxes and the competition for capital -- Politics and personal income taxes -- Politics and taxation in Russia : the case of an oil economy -- Globalization, electoral politics, and European taxation.…”
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California crackup how reform broke the Golden State and how we can fix it / by Mathews, Joe, 1973-

Table of Contents: “…Out of luck -- Building and breaking California -- Crisis without exit -- History and the constitution -- Empowering and shackling Sacramento -- From teachers to janitors : direct democracy demotes the legislature -- The California fix -- Budgeting without shackles -- The architecture of political frustration -- Remaking elections and the legislature -- Government from the bottom up -- A more direct democracy -- Good rules to match its mountains.…”
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Japanese and Chinese immigrant activists organizing in American and international Communist movements, 1919-1933 / by Fowler, Josephine

Table of Contents: “…Origins and beginnings -- Historical background -- Study groups, the Oriental Branch, and "hands-off China" demonstrations -- From the top down -- "The red capital of the great bolshevik republic" -- Advancing bolshevism from Moscow outward and back and forth across the Pacific -- From the bottom up -- From East to West and West to East -- Left-wing Chinese immigrant activists -- Chinese workers in America -- Formation of the Oriental Branch of the ILD.…”
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Japanese And Chinese Immigrant Activists : Organizing in American and International Communist Movements, 1919–1933 / by Fowler, Josephine

Table of Contents: “…Origins and beginnings -- Historical background -- Study groups, the Oriental Branch, and "hands-off China" demonstrations -- From the top down -- "The red capital of the great bolshevik republic" -- Advancing bolshevism from Moscow outward and back and forth across the Pacific -- From the bottom up -- From East to West and West to East -- Left-wing Chinese immigrant activists -- Chinese workers in America -- Formation of the Oriental Branch of the ILD.…”
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Founding fictions by Mercieca, Jennifer R.

Table of Contents: “…"Republicanism was an indefinite term" : political fictions as critical tools for citizenship -- "The Revolution was in the minds of the people" : citizens as romantic heroes, 1764-1776 -- "The American Constitution is that little article of HOPE, left at the bottom of Pandora's box of evils" : citizens as tragic victims, 1783-1789 -- "Who would not have been willing to have died such a death?" …”
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Grand theater regional governance in Stalin's Russia, 1931-1941 / by Holmes, Larry E. (Larry Eugene), 1942-

Table of Contents: “…Chernykh -- "My friend, I've hit rock bottom" : politics and friendship -- A tragedy : the terror -- Degeneration of the symbiosis of errors, 1938-1941 -- "Stop this petty tyranny" : letters and the administration of schools in Falenki, 1940-1941 -- Proprietary professionalism : mine by right, 1938-1941.…”
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Constructing grievance ethnic nationalism in Russia's republics / by Giuliano, Elise, 1968-

Table of Contents: “…: local labor markets and social mobility -- Supporting national sovereignty in Tatarstan -- Nationalism in a socialist company town : Tatars, Russians, and the Kamskii Automobile Works in Naberezhnye Chelny -- Ethnic entrepreneurs and the construction of group grievance : Tuva, Mari El, and Komi compared -- Secessionism from the bottom up : democratization, nationalism, and local accountability in Russia -- Lessons from Russia : a critical view of the relationship between ethnic elite claims and mass interests.…”
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China contemporánea : la reconstrucción de un país desde 1949 /

Table of Contents: “…China : una revisión de cincuenta años de historia / Romer Alejandro Cornejo -- Los congresos nacionales del Partido Comunista de China en el poder / Eugenio Anguiano -- Diplomacia de la República Popular China / Eugenio Anguiano -- Los intelectuales chinos frente al poder y la globalización / Flora Botton Beja -- Desarrollo rural en la República Popular China / Ma. …”
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The Maidan Uprising, separatism and foreign intervention : Ukraine's complex transition /

Table of Contents: “…Foreword / Klaus Bachmann, Igor Lyubashenko -- Independent Ukraine / Andrzej Szeptycki -- The nuclear weapons issue and the Budapest Agreement / Ireneusz Kaminski -- The political system of Ukraine / Pawel Kowal -- The ethnic and cultural divisons of Ukraine / Adam Balcer -- The Crimean autonomy / Nedim Useinov -- The role of the US in Ukraine prior to and during the Maidan protests / Thomas Sparrow Botero -- Ukrainian-Russian relations after 1991 / Igor Torbakov -- The role of the Crimea in Ukrainian-Russian relations / Natalia Shapovalova -- Polish-Ukrainian relations after 1991 / Maria Przelomiec -- The EU and NATO toward Ukraine / Spasimir Domaradzki -- The "Orange Revolution" and its aftermath / Maciej Wapinski -- From the Euromajdan protests to the Sich Uprisal / Igor Lyubashenko -- Nationalism, party politics and political transition I / Adrian Mandzy -- Nationalism, party politics and political transition II / Inge Christensen -- The virtual Majdan : new patterns of mass mobilization / Igor Lyubashenko -- The challenges : political and economic transition / Klaus Bachmann -- Conclusions.…”
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