Mao's Cultural Army: Drama Troupes in China's Rural Revolution
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Charting their training, travels, and performances, this innovative study explores the role of the...
Military Saints in Byzantium and Rus, 900-1200
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The rulers of the Byzantine Empire and its commonwealth were protected both by their own soldiers...
Oaths and the English Reformation
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The practice of swearing oaths was at the centre of the English Reformation. On the one hand, oaths...
Opposing the Rule of Law: How Myanmar's Courts Make Law and Order
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The rule of law is a political ideal today endorsed and promoted worldwide. Or is it? In a...
Plague and Music in the Renaissance
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Plague, a devastating and recurring affliction throughout the Renaissance, had a major impact on...
Principles of Shared Responsibility in International Law: An Appraisal of the State of the Art
Andre Nollkaemper and Ilias Plakokefalos
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The Shared Responsibility in International Law series examines the underexplored problem of...
Regulating Government Ethics: An Underused Weapon in China's Anti-Corruption Campaign
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This book examines government ethics rules and their enforcement in China (as well as in three other...
Regulating Speech in Cyberspace: Gatekeepers, Human Rights and Corporate Responsibility
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Private companies exert considerable control over the flow of information on the internet. Whether...
Salafism in Jordan: Political Islam in a Quietist Community
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Since the events of 9/11, Salafism in the Middle East has often been perceived as fixed, rigid and...
Seeing the Light: The Case for Nuclear Power in the 21st Century
Thomas Graham and Scott L. Montgomery
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Nuclear power is not an option for the future but an absolute necessity. Global threats of climate...