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92: Democracy and Human Rights in the European-Asian Dialogue: A Clash of Cooperation Cultures?

Howard Loewen

91: Bringing Hirschman Back In: Conceptualizing Transnational Migration as a Reconfiguration of "Exit", "Voice", and "Loyalty"

Bert Hoffmann

90: Civilising Globalism: Transnational Norm-Building Networks – A Research Programme

Ulrich Mückenberger

89: Regional Politics in a Highly Fragmented Region: Israel's Middle East Policies

Martin Beck

88: The Chinese Meaning of Just War and Its Impact on the Foreign Policy of the People's Republic of China

Nadine Godehardt

87: Breaking the "Insecurity Trap"? How Violence and Counter-violence are Perpetuated in Elite Power Struggles

Andreas Mehler

86: AIDS, Access to Medicines, and the Different Roles of the Brazilian and South African Governments in Global Health Governance

Jan Peter Wogart, Gilberto Calcagnotto, Wolfgang Hein and Christian von Soest

85: Constraints to Economic Development and Growth in the Middle East and North Africa

Juliane Brach

84: A History of Nonviolence: Insecurity and the Normative Power of the Imagined in Costa Rica

Sebastian Huhn

83: Not Always in the People's Interest: Power-sharing Arrangements in African Peace Agreements

Andreas Mehler

82: EU-African Economic Relations: Continuing Dominance, Traded for Aid?

Dirk Kohnert

81: Discourses on Violence in Costa Rica, El Salvador, and Nicaragua: Social Perceptions in Everyday Life

Sebastian Huhn

80: Discourses on Violence in Costa Rica, El Salvador, and Nicaragua: Youth, Crime, and the Responses of the State

Peter Peetz

79: Empire, Hegemony, and Leadership: Developing a Research Framework for the Study of Regional Powers

Sandra Destradi

78: Business Constraints and Growth Potential of Micro and Small Manufacturing Enterprises in Uganda

Esther K. Ishengoma and Robert Kappel

77: Developing a Contextually Relevant Concept of Regional Hegemony: The Case of South Africa, Zimbabwe and "Quiet Diplomacy"

Miriam Prys

76: Do Qualitative Data Help in Addressing Central American Violence? Research Note on Data Collection

Anika Oettler

75: Structural Stability: On the Prerequisites of Nonviolent Conflict Management

Andreas Mehler, Ulf Engel, Lena Giesbert, Jenny Kuhlmann and Christian von Soest

74: The Evolution of Cleavages in the Indonesian Party System

Andreas Ufen

73: Social Movements as Agents of Innovation: Citizen Journalism in South Korea

Thomas Kern and Sang-hui Nam

72: Discourses on Violence in Costa Rica, El Salvador, and Nicaragua: Laws and the Construction of Drug- and Gender-Related Violence

Peter Peetz

71: Gain Seeking in a "Double Security Dilemma": The Case of OPEC

Ellinor Zeino-Mahmalat

70: The "Ambivalence of the Sacred" in Africa: The Impact of Religion on Peace and Conflict in Sub-Saharan Africa

Matthias Basedau and Alexander de Juan

69: Measuring Party Institutionalization in Developing Countries: A New Research Instrument Applied to 28 African Political Parties

Matthias Basedau and Alexander Stroh

68: Ethnic Coalitions of Convenience and Commitment: Political Parties and Party Systems in Kenya

Sebastian Elischer

67: China, Japan and the Quest for Leadership in East Asia

Dirk Nabers

66: Promoting Peace and Democracy through Party Regulation? Ethnic Party Bans in Africa

Anika Becher and Matthias Basedau

65: Discourses on Violence in Costa Rica, El Salvador and Nicaragua: National Patterns of Attention and Cross-border Discursive Nodes

Anika Oettler

64: Upgrading in Agricultural Value Chains: The Case of Small Producers in Honduras

Ingrid Fromm

63: The Cleavage Model, Ethnicity and Voter Alignment in Africa: Conceptual and Methodological Problems Revisited

Gero Erdmann

62: Oligopolies of Violence in Post-Conflict Societies

Daniel Lambach

61: Sectoral Transformations in Neo-Patrimonial Rentier States: Tourism Development and State Policy in Egypt

Thomas Richter and Christian Steiner

60: The Role and Development of Technology-Intensive Suppliers in Resource-Based Economies: A Literature Review

Carlos Torres Fuchslocher

59: Why Is Liberal Peace-building So Difficult? Some Lessons from Central America

Sabine Kurtenbach

58: Seeking Opportunities: Migration as an Income Diversification Strategy of Households in Kakamega District in Kenya

Lena Giesbert

57: Emerging Middle Powers' Soft Balancing Strategy: State and Perspectives of the IBSA Dialogue Forum

Daniel Flemes

56: Transitions from Charismatic Rule: Theories of Leadership Change and Cuba's Post-Fidel Succession

Bert Hoffmann

55: Campaigning for the Japanese Lower House: From Mobilising to Chasing Voters?

Patrick Köllner

54: Prestando acuerdo: El Senado frente a los nombramientos del Poder Judicial en la Argentina democrática (1983-2006) (The Senate and the President: Judicial Nominations in Democratic Argentina (1983-2006))

Mariana Llanos and Constanza Figueroa Schibber

53: Conceptualising Regional Power in International Relations: Lessons from the South African Case

Daniel Flemes

52: Patronage-Preserving Federalism? Legislative Malapportionment and Subnational Fiscal Policies in Argentina

Jorge Gordin

51: The Potential of Regional Integration Agreements (RIAs) in Enhancing the Credibility of Reform: The Case of the Syrian-European Association Agreement

Anja Zorob

50: Crises, Hegemony and Change in the International System: A Conceptual Framework

Dirk Nabers

49: African Migration to Europe: Obscured Responsibilities and Common Misconceptions

Dirk Kohnert

48: Boda-bodas Rule: Non-agricultural Activities and Their Inequality Implications in Western Kenya

Jann Lay, George Michuki M'Mukaria and Toman Omar Mahmoud

47: Why Reform Fails: The 'Politics of Policies' in Costa Rican Telecommunications Liberalization

Bert Hoffmann

46: The Role of Southern Actors in Global Governance: The Fight against HIV/AIDS

Sonja Bartsch and Lars Kohlmorgen

45: Ethnicity, Voter Alignment and Political Party Affiliation – an African Case: Zambia

Gero Erdmann

44: Political Party and Party System Institutionalisation in Southeast Asia: A Comparison of Indonesia, the Philippines, and Thailand

Andreas Ufen

43: Crafting Political Institutions in Africa. Electoral Systems and Systems of Government in Rwanda and Zambia Compared

Alexander Stroh