wyszukanych pozycji: 8
Culture, Politics, and Money Among the Yoruba
ISBN: 9781138508880 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 378 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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228,18 zł |
Managing Conflicts in Africa's Democratic Transitions
ISBN: 9780739172636 / Angielski / Twarda / 2012 / 370 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The democratization process which bolstered a culture of periodic elections has also fostered election-related violent conflicts. As democratic transitions gained currency in the new millennium, orderly transitions through the ballot boxes began replacing military coups but deaths and destructions came in the wake of elections in many countries. Inspired by decades-long pro-democracy movements across Africa that culminated in the Arab Spring of 2010-2011, and motivated by the desire to find long-term solutions to election-related violent conflicts in the continent, this book explores the...
The democratization process which bolstered a culture of periodic elections has also fostered election-related violent conflicts. As democratic transi...
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627,90 zł |
Marginality and Crisis: Globalization and Identity in Contemporary Africa
ISBN: 9780739145562 / Angielski / Twarda / 2010 / 294 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Marginality and Crisis: Globalization and Identity in Contemporary Africa extends the scope and understanding of the effects of globalization and its forces on Africa. With each chapter written by specialists who recognize that the future of Africa is entwined with that of the rest of the world, this volume explains with fresh vigor the new thinking on the historical specificity, value, opportunity, and shortcomings of globalization for a continent many regard as marginalized and in crisis. In the face of much pessimism, several questions have engaged the attention of this young generation of...
Marginality and Crisis: Globalization and Identity in Contemporary Africa extends the scope and understanding of the effects of globalization and its ...
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600,60 zł |
Indigenous Conflict Management Strategies: Global Perspectives
ISBN: 9780739188040 / Angielski / Twarda / 2014 / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. We know that since the end of the Cold War, conflicts in non-Western countries have been frequent, frequently violent, largely intra-state, and protracted. But what do we know about conflict management and resolution strategies in these societies? Have the dominant Western approaches been transplantable, suitable, effective, durable, and sustainable? Would conflicts in non-Western societies be better handled by the adaptation and adoption of customary, traditional, or localized mechanisms of mitigation? These and similar questions have engaged the attention of scholars and policy-makers....
We know that since the end of the Cold War, conflicts in non-Western countries have been frequent, frequently violent, largely intra-state, and protra...
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649,74 zł |
Indigenous Conflict Management Strategies: Global Perspectives
ISBN: 9781498550420 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. We know that since the end of the Cold War, conflicts in non-Western countries have been frequent, frequently violent, largely intra-state, and protracted. But what do we know about conflict management and resolution strategies in these societies? Have the dominant Western approaches been transplantable, suitable, effective, durable, and sustainable? Would conflicts in non-Western societies be better handled by the adaptation and adoption of customary, traditional, or localized mechanisms of mitigation? These and similar questions have engaged the attention of scholars and policy-makers....
We know that since the end of the Cold War, conflicts in non-Western countries have been frequent, frequently violent, largely intra-state, and protra...
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273,00 zł |
Culture, Politics, and Money Among the Yoruba
ISBN: 9781560004189 / Angielski / Twarda / 1999 / 394 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This masterful book investigates and analyzes several aspects of money among the Yoruba of Nigeria. Falola and Adebayo explore the origin, philosophy, uses, politics, and problems of acquiring and spending money in Yoruba culture. No prior book exists on this aspect of a major ethnic group in Africa with established connections with the black Diaspora in North America and the Caribbean. Conceived so that each chapter may be read individually, the volume is divided into three parts. Part 1, "Money and Its Uses," focuses on the transition from barter to cowry currency, the idealistic and... This masterful book investigates and analyzes several aspects of money among the Yoruba of Nigeria. Falola and Adebayo explore the origin, philosop... |
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700,25 zł |
Atone: Religion, Conflict, and Reconciliation
ISBN: 9781498560689 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 364 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This volume engages the unseen impacts of religion-linked conflicts and successful peacebuilding around the world. The authors address the paradoxes of the role of religion in global conflicts to reveal the connections among religion, conflict, and peace.
This volume engages the unseen impacts of religion-linked conflicts and successful peacebuilding around the world. The authors address the paradoxes o...
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573,30 zł |
Indigenous Conflict Management Strategies in West Africa: Beyond Right and Wrong
ISBN: 9780739192580 / Angielski / Twarda / 2014 / 404 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Indigenous Conflict Management Strategies in West Africa: Beyond Right and Wrong expands the discourse on indigenous knowledge. With several examples and case histories, the work defines, characterizes, and explains indigenous conflict management strategies in West Africa, particularly in Ghana, Nigeria, and Cameroon. The book critically evaluates indigenous conflict management strategies with a view to determining their effectiveness in the context of the societies' history and culture, and the relevance and adaptability of these strategies in contemporary contexts. This book takes a...
Indigenous Conflict Management Strategies in West Africa: Beyond Right and Wrong expands the discourse on indigenous knowledge. With several examples ...
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682,50 zł |