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The G8-G20 Relationship in Global Governance

August 27, 2015

Edited by Marina Larionova and John Kirton How have the G8 and G20 summits performed since the G20 leaders began meeting in 2008? What has been the division of labour during their coexistence, and their comparative strengths and limitations? How...

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After the Paris Attacks: Responses around the globe

August 21, 2015

The violent attacks on journalists at Charlie Hebdo and shoppers in a Jewish supermarket in Paris in January 2015 left seventeen dead and shocked the world. After the Paris Attacks brings together leading scholars and journalists to respond to this tragedy and to debate how we can reach a safer and saner future.

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University Technology Transfer: The globalization of academic innovation

August 20, 2015

By examining different commercialization models, this book analyses technology transfer at universities as part of a national and regional system.

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The Last Mile: Creating social and economic value from behavioral insights

August 7, 2015

By Dilip Soman Most organizations spend much of their effort on the start of the value creation process: namely, creating a strategy, developing new products or services, and analyzing the market. They pay a lot less attention to the end:...

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New Anthology: The Autobiographical Turn in Germanophone Documentary and Experimental Film

June 29, 2015

Read more about the new anthology co-edited by Prof. Angelica Fenner.

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Mieka Buckley-Pearson (MGA’17) and Kathleen Gnocato (MGA’14) on local investment for long-term energy solutions in Nepal

June 1, 2015

MGA student Mieka Buckley-Pearson and MGA alumna Kathleen Gnocato write for the Mars Advanced Energy Centre on the need for local long-term energy solutions for Nepal.

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The Political Economy of Property Tax Reform in Africa: Elites, Political Competition and Tax Bargaining in Post-Conflict Sierra Leone

May 28, 2015

This article, co-authored by Wilson Prichard, offers new insights into the political dynamics of property tax reform through a case study of Sierra Leone, focusing on variation in experiences and outcomes across the country’s four largest city councils.

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Victoria Heath (MGA’16) for Canada’s need of a outer space security strategy

May 14, 2015

MGA’16 student Victoria Heath writes on the economic, civilian and military importance of Canada increasing its engagement in outer space issues.

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Sterilized by the State: Eugenics, Race, and the Population Scare in 20th Century North America

April 29, 2015

This book is the first comprehensive analysis of eugenics in North America focused on the second half of the twentieth century. Based on new research, Randall Hansen and Desmond King show why eugenic sterilization policies persisted after the 1940s in the United States and Canada.

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Is Your City Healthy? Measuring Urban Fiscal Health

April 23, 2015

Edited by Richard M. Bird and Enid Slack Is Your City Healthy asks: what are the elements of fiscal health, how do we measure it, and why is it important? Eight experts in the field look at the range of...

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