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Industrial Upgrading and China’s Electric Vehicle and Wind Turbine Industries
This thesis studies the mechanism of industrial upgrading and examines the cases of China’s two renewable high-tech industries, the electric vehicle industry and the wind turbine industry. The thesis firstly explores the ... -
The Politics and Practice of Individual Criminal Responsibility at the International Criminal Court
This interdisciplinary study examines the International Criminal Court (ICC) as a legal institution functioning within international politics by analysing the influence of the international legal norms concerning individual ... -
The Myth of Paradise: A Reappraisal of Commonwealth Caribbean States' Sovereignty and Development Sustainability within the Transnational Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorist Financing Legal Order
From the global wars on drugs and terror to the ‘Paradise Papers’ scandal, the Commonwealth Caribbean has been discursively stigmatised as a mythical island paradise of ‘rogue’ States. Not infrequently, their exercise of ... -
Peace Negotiations and Remaking Political Community in Somalia
What is the relationship between processes of political community formation and peace-making in Somalia? Drawing primarily on original archival research, extensive interviews and personal memoirs, I trace the ways in which ...
