Over the last ten years, Latin American Left seems to succeed in everything it undertakes. An original assessment of the political, social and economic transformations of Latin America, which may lead to growth and equitable development.

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Following extensive research in the Portuguese, Spanish, and French archives and a series of interviews with political and institutional actors from the period, this author offers an original history of migrants and Portuguese migration policies.

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A geopolitical analysis of an unstable region considered from the largely overlooked, though determining in terms of power and security, point of view of agricultural and water policy.

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This book recalls the history of industrial and innovation policies implemented by China since 1949, especially in the domain of nanotechnologies, which Beijing intends to make the launching pad of its future competitivity.

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A unique comparative history of South East Asian and Central European economies, before and after 1989, through the prism of different models of political domination.

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What purpose do ambassadors serve? After a historical retrospective beginning in the Third Republic, the author shows that in spite of all these changes, the profession of ambassador has conserved its specificity and its usefulness.

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By recounting the origins, the history and the posterity of the Ligue from the 1880s to the 1930s, this book casts a new light on the history of French society in the first half of the 20th century.

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A close account of Algerian women's’ struggle for egalitarian laws governing the family.

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What education, what cultural baggage do young people need today if they are to become citizens of Europe and of a global society?

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How did Vietnamese Communists succeed within 50 years in overthrowing colonial rule, keeping the American army at bay and conquering the South in 1975? The first exhaustive study on Vietnamese communism in over 30 years !

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For the first time, an original investigation of the CFDT (French Democratic Confederation of Labour) reveals the aspects of continuity and discontinuity characteristic of this trade union, its history and its universe.

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How to created scientific controversies and who benefits from them? A book for everyone who wants to understand what's behind the climate change denial.

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This book analyses the internal and external policies of Obama's term, with a particular attention to the institutional and partisan context marked by the end of the conservatism of Bush's years and the difficult emergence of a new progressivism.

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The first analysis of the major reforms and policies that characterize Sarkozy's presidency.

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Based on a unique comparative analysis of four French presidential contests over the last two decades, this book is an original and comprehensive study of the sociological and psychological forces driving French voters' choices.

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