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The book offers explanations for the striking variation in the outcomes of European integration crises. It analyzes eigh......more
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This book gets to the bottom of the twenty-first-century city, literally. Underground moves beneath Romania’s capital, B......more
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How the future of post-legalization marijuana farming can be sustainable, local, and artisanal. What will the marijuana ......more
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This book provides a comprehensive account of the tumultuous political landscape of Zimbabwe. Delving into historical an......more
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