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  • The Battle for Authority in European Defence Cooperation

    by Felix Biermann ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book addresses one of the most profound transformations in international governance: the proliferation of regime complexity. Regime complexes can be found wherever state interests clash. Thus, even in one of the most constitutionalized of institutional environments, the European Union (EU), regime complexity features prominently – especially in European defence cooperation, where states have ... Read more

    $153.99 CAD

  • The Archaeology of Slavery in Early Medieval Northern Europe

    The Invisible Commodity

    Edited by Felix Biermann, Marek Jankowiak ...
    Series series History (R0)
    This volume is the first comprehensive study of the material imprint of slavery in early medieval Europe. While written sources attest to the ubiquity of slavery and slave trade in early medieval British Isles, Scandinavia and Slavic lands, it is still difficult to find material traces of this reality, other than the hundreds of thousands of Islamic coins paid in exchange for the northern European ... Read more

    $192.99 CAD

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  • Security in an Interconnected World

    A Strategic Vision for Defence Policy

    Edited by Ernst Hirsch Ballin, Huub Dijstelbloem, Peter de Goede ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
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  • Resourceful Civil Society

    Navigating the Changing Landscapes of Civil Society Organizations

    Edited by Zhanna Kravchenko, Lisa Kings, Katarzyna Jezierska ...
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  • German : Biography of a Language

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  • European Actorness in a Shifting Geopolitical Order

    European Strategic Autonomy Through Differentiated Integration

    by Pernille Rieker, Mathilde T. E. Giske ...
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  • The Viking World

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