wyszukanych pozycji: 35
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Global Democracy
ISBN: 9780521197847 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 310 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Globalizing democracy and democratizing globalization are crucial contemporary challenges. This book discusses why and how they should be tackled.
Globalizing democracy and democratizing globalization are crucial contemporary challenges. This book discusses why and how they should be tackled.
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370,43 |
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Debating Cosmopolitics
ISBN: 9781859844373 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 310 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Cosmopolitics, the concept of a world politics based on shared democratic values, is in an increasingly fragile state. While Western democracies insist ever more vehemently upon a maintenance of their privileges--freedom of speech, security, wealth--an increasing number of the world's inhabitants are under threat of poverty, famine and war.
What is needed, the writers suggest, is a deliberate decision to extend the principles and values of democracy to the sphere of international relations. Recent experience does not bode well, but their arguments, which range from reform of the United... Cosmopolitics, the concept of a world politics based on shared democratic values, is in an increasingly fragile state. While Western democracies insis...
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108,87 |
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The Technological Specialization of Advanced Countries: A Report to the EEC on International Science and Technology Activities
ISBN: 9789401580014 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 164 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Advanced countries have shown an increasing convergence in their economic performance and technological intensity, with a relative decline of the position of the United States and the emergence of the European and Japanese economies. The Technological Specialization of Advanced Countries moves beyond aggregate patterns and examines the sectoral structure of technological activities, the process of specialization, and the impact on national performance.
Indicators of technology and of scientific activity are examined together with other economic and R & D data,... Advanced countries have shown an increasing convergence in their economic performance and technological intensity, with a relative decline of the posi...
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466,78 |
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Economy & Ecology: Towards Sustainable Development
ISBN: 9789048140565 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 348 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. After a period of relative silence, recent years have been marked by an upswing of interest in environmental issues. The publication of the report of the World Commission on Environment and Development on 'Our Common Future' (1987) has acted as a catalyst for a revival of the environmental awareness, not only regarding local and daily pollution problems, but also -and in particular- regarding global environmental decay and threats to a sustainable development. In a recent study by W.M. Stigliani et al., on 'Future Environments for Europe' (Executive Rep~rt 15, IIASA, Laxenburg, 1989) the...
After a period of relative silence, recent years have been marked by an upswing of interest in environmental issues. The publication of the report of ...
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808,88 |
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Innovation and Economic Crisis : Lessons and Prospects from the Economic Downturn
ISBN: 9780415602280 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This title looks at the effects of the economic crisis on the innovation behaviours of firms and asks whether the crisis is a typical manifestation of the inherent instability of the capitalism system due to the very nature of technological change. This book can be regarded as a complementary reading for those interested in the effect of the crisis with a particular focus on Europe.
This title looks at the effects of the economic crisis on the innovation behaviours of firms and asks whether the crisis is a typical manifestation of...
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206,91 |
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The Globalizing Learning Economy
ISBN: 9780199241095 / Angielski / Twarda / 2001 / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Knowledge is becoming increasingly important in contemporary economic systems, and economic growth and welfare depends on how promptly economic agents are able to exploit the benefits derived from technological innovations. In a landscape characterized by globalization, the contributors to this volume offer a new perspective on the transformation undertaken by firms, universities, and other agents. They urge for a wider involvement of public policies to foster learning and innovation.
Knowledge is becoming increasingly important in contemporary economic systems, and economic growth and welfare depends on how promptly economic agents...
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928,29 |
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Technology, Globalisation and Economic Performance
ISBN: 9780521556422 / Angielski / Miękka / 1997 / 322 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This book brings together the leading academics in the fields of innovation and technology. It describes and analyzes current processes of technological globalization, the behavior of transnational corporations, and what governments can do to enhance their economy's innovative performance and competitive advantage. It reports the latest research and discusses in an accessible way the policy implications for government and others. The book contains newly-reported empirical work relating to Europe, North America, Japan and developing countries.
This book brings together the leading academics in the fields of innovation and technology. It describes and analyzes current processes of technologic...
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155,68 |
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The Globalizing Learning Economy
ISBN: 9780199258178 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 326 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This volume analyses some of the major and current trends and challenges in the "new economy" from the point of view of technical innovation and competence building.It brings together the leading European expertise on different topics in this field.The contributors to this volume share the belief that knowledge is a fundamental component of economic growth and welfare. However, the ways in which knowledge is transmited and distributed among economic agents requires shaping by public policies.The individual chapters report on the most significant policies adopted and asses them in the light of...
This volume analyses some of the major and current trends and challenges in the "new economy" from the point of view of technical innovation and compe...
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244,39 |
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American Power in the 21st Century
ISBN: 9780745633473 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 299 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. America wields a combination of military, economic and cultural power that many consider unprecedented. The way America uses this power has repercussions on every major issue of world affairs, including the prospects of regional security, the spread of democratic governance, and the provision of global public goods in economic and environmental domains.
This volume explores the questions raised by American power from a variety of perspectives. Is the emphasis laid on military power likely to be self-defeating for the United States in the long run? Is "soft power" or... America wields a combination of military, economic and cultural power that many consider unprecedented. The way America uses this power has repercussi...
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103,69 |
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Claiming Citizenship Rights in Europe: Emerging Challenges and Political Agents
ISBN: 9780367888961 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 238 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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221,70 |
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Innovation Policy in a Global Economy
ISBN: 9780521633611 / Angielski / Miękka / 1999 / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Innovation and globalization are changing the nature of economic life. This book argues that the transfer and use of knowledge requires the development of appropriate institutional infrastructures. The opportunities offered by globalization will only be fully realized by actively pursuing policies to enhance the absorption and development of knowledge. The book is relevant for courses in management and business, economics, geography, international political economy, and innovation and technology studies. It will be of interest to all concerned with public policy toward the economy.
Innovation and globalization are changing the nature of economic life. This book argues that the transfer and use of knowledge requires the developmen...
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155,68 |
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Re-Imagining Political Community : Studies in Cosmopolitan Democracy
ISBN: 9780745619811 / Angielski / Miękka / 1998 / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This text explores the changing meaning of political community in a world of regional and global, social and economic relations. It reconsiders some of the key terms of political organization, such as legitimacy, sovereignty, identity and citizenship, in order to guage what democracy means today and how it can be reconceptualized to include subnational as well as transnational levels of political organization.
This text explores the changing meaning of political community in a world of regional and global, social and economic relations. It reconsiders some o...
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98,50 |
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Innovation Policy in a Global Economy
ISBN: 9780521633277 / Angielski / Twarda / 1999 / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Innovation and globalization are changing the nature of economic life. This book argues that the transfer and use of knowledge requires the development of appropriate institutional infrastructures. The opportunities offered by globalization will only be fully realized by actively pursuing policies to enhance the absorption and development of knowledge. The book is relevant for courses in management and business, economics, geography, international political economy, and innovation and technology studies. It will be of interest to all concerned with public policy toward the economy.
Innovation and globalization are changing the nature of economic life. This book argues that the transfer and use of knowledge requires the developmen...
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473,13 |
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Global Governance and Public Accountability
ISBN: 9781405126786 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 300 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This volume brings together prominent scholars from the fields of politics and international relations in order to explore questions of crucial importance to the creation of an effective, accountable and legitimate system of global governance.
This volume brings together prominent scholars from the fields of politics and international relations in order to explore questions of crucial import...
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112,82 |
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Economy & Ecology: Towards Sustainable Development
ISBN: 9780792304777 / Angielski / Twarda / 1989 / 348 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. After a period of relative silence, recent years have been marked by an upswing of interest in environmental issues. The publication of the report of the World Commission on Environment and Development on 'Our Common Future' (1987) has acted as a catalyst for a revival of the environmental awareness, not only regarding local and daily pollution problems, but also -and in particular- regarding global environmental decay and threats to a sustainable development. In a recent study by W.M. Stigliani et al., on 'Future Environments for Europe' (Executive Rep rt 15, IIASA, Laxenburg, 1989) the...
After a period of relative silence, recent years have been marked by an upswing of interest in environmental issues. The publication of the report of ...
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1065,24 |