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La privatización del uso de la fuerza armada: política y derecho ante el fenómeno de las "empresas militares y de seguridad privadas"
Helena Torroja Mateu (dir.); Sonia Güell Peris (coord.)
Barcelona: Bosch Editor, 2009
260 pp
Isbn: 978-84-7698-844-2
Topographic: 67879-L
The presence of "private military and security companies" in the context of armed conflict, situations of internal violence or other, is a contemporary phenomenon that tends to increase and consolidate [...] Around this reality poses many questions. Why this development? How they work? Is it lawful activity? How do you control its abuses? ...
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Las masacres armenias en la Turquía otomana: un genocidio controvertido
Guenter Lewy
Madrid: Tam, 2009
388 pp
Isbn: 978-84-937172-0-9
Topographic: 67868-L
A very significant contribution to a long debate. No other work as objectively, thoroughly and carefully review and analyze many sources on both sides of this issue bitterly critical.
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Agrocombustibles: ¿otro negocio es posible?
Mónica Vargas (coord.)
Barcelona: Icaria, 2009
130 pp
Isbn: 978-84-9888-063-2
Topographic: 67774-L
Today, biofuels are object of public policies and incentives, and has accelerated its production scale, with the intention of reducing emissions of greenhouse gases and thus contribute to climate change mitigation.
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Lisbon Fado: The European Union under reform
Joaquin Roy (ed.); Roberto Domínguez (ed.)
Miami: University of Miami, 2009
242 pp
Isbn: 1-59388-164-9
Topographic: 67705-L
To address the uncertainties surrounding the Treaty of Lisbon, this book examines several issues from various angles. Regardless of the results of the second referendum in Ireland and the pending ratifications in Poland, the Czech Republic and Germany, the European Union will not be the same after the Lisbon Treaty.
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Políticas y gobernabilidad de la inmigración en España
Ricard Zapata-Barrero (coord.)
Barcelona: Ariel, 2009
330 pp
Isbn: 978-84-344-1838-7
Topographic: 67644-L
Spain legislated for the first time on immigration issues in 1985. This volume wants to make a diagnosis of the policies being proposed to govern immigration.
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European neighbourhood policy: challenges for the EU-policy towards the new neighbours
Johannes Varwick (ed.); Kai Olaf Lang (ed.)
Leverkusen Opladen: Barbara Budrich Publishers, 2007
229 pp
Isbn: 978-3-86649-125-0
Topographic: 67641-L
The enlarged European Union needs new instruments for exporting stability and change into the fragile regions and countries beyond its borders. That is why the EU is developing and implementing the European Neighbourhood Policy (ENP). This book provides the reader with information on what ENP wants, how it works and what the prospects of the Union's cooperation with neighbouring countries are.
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