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Benefits of Famine: A Political Economy of Famine and Relief in Southwestern Sudan, 1983-9
ISBN: 9781847013149 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The conflict in Darfur had a precursor in Sudan's famines of the 1980s and 1990s. David Keen's The Benefits of Famine presented a new and startling interpretation of the causes of war-induced famine. The book is now in paperback for the first time with a new and updated introduction by the author. The Benefits of Famine gives depth to understanding the Darfur crisis. DAVID KEEN is Professor of Complex Emergencies at the Development Studies Institute, London School of Economics North America: Ohio U Press; Uganda: Fountain Publishers
The conflict in Darfur had a precursor in Sudan's famines of the 1980s and 1990s. David Keen's The Benefits of Famine presented a new and startling in...
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129,13 zł |
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Shame: The Politics and Power of an Emotion
ISBN: 9780691183756 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. |
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152,39 zł |
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Useful Enemies: When Waging Wars Is More Important Than Winning Them
ISBN: 9780300205435 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. There are currently between twenty and thirty civil wars worldwide, while at a global level the Cold War has been succeeded by a "war on drugs" and a "war on terror" that continues to rage a decade after 9/11. Why is this, when we know how destructive war is in both human and economic terms? Why do the efforts of aid organizations and international diplomats founder so often? In this important book David Keen investigates why conflicts are so prevalent and so intractable, even when one side has much greater military resources. Could it be that endemic disorder and a "state of... There are currently between twenty and thirty civil wars worldwide, while at a global level the Cold War has been succeeded by a "war on drugs" and... |
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243,64 zł |
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When Disasters Come Home: Making and Manipulating Emergencies in the West
ISBN: 9781509550623 / Angielski / Twarda / 2023 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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299,15 zł |
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Conflict and Collusion in Sierra Leone
ISBN: 9780852558836 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. A comprehensive description and novel interpretation of events in Sierra Leone.
A comprehensive description and novel interpretation of events in Sierra Leone.
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129,13 zł |
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Complex Emergencies
ISBN: 9780745640204 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. If you thought the point of war was to win, this book will make you think again.
David Keen questions the model of war as a contest between two sides aiming at political and military victory, and he also rejects the contrasting view that war represents a collapse into anarchy, mindless violence and ethnic hatred. Rather than a contest or a collapse, war is analysed as a system that has significant functions and that yields complex economic, political and psychological benefits. Some may be more interested in prolonging a war than in ending it. War may help elites to derail... If you thought the point of war was to win, this book will make you think again.
David Keen questions the model of war as a contest betw... |
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97,85 zł |
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When Disasters Come Home: Making and Manipulating Emergencies in the West
ISBN: 9781509550630 / Angielski / Miękka / 2023 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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97,85 zł |
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The Benefits of Famine: A Political Economy of Famine and Relief in Southwestern Sudan, 1983-1989
ISBN: 9780821418222 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 289 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The conflict in Darfur had a precursor in Sudan s famines of the 1980s and 1990s. David Keen s "The Benefits of Famine" presents a new and chilling interpretation of the causes of war-induced famine. Now in paperback for the first time with a new and updated introduction by the author, "The Benefits of Famine "gives depth to an understanding of the evolution of the Darfur crisis."
The conflict in Darfur had a precursor in Sudan s famines of the 1980s and 1990s. David Keen s "The Benefits of Famine" presents a new and chilling in...
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118,79 zł |
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Complex Emergencies
ISBN: 9780745640198 / Angielski / Twarda / 2008 / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. If you thought the point of war was to win, this book will make you think again.
David Keen questions the model of war as a contest between two sides aiming at political and military victory, and he also rejects the contrasting view that war represents a collapse into anarchy, mindless violence and ethnic hatred. Rather than a contest or a collapse, war is analysed as a system that has significant functions and that yields complex economic, political and psychological benefits. Some may be more interested in prolonging a war than in ending it. War may help elites to derail... If you thought the point of war was to win, this book will make you think again.
David Keen questions the model of war as a contest betw... |
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326,34 zł |
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Worlds Apart
ISBN: 9781909740952 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. A secret, military project is in the process of colonising a planet called Springfield. When contact with Earth is lost, the Springfielders are forced to look out for themselves. In this story about alternative worlds, there are alternative endings. In the first, aggressive aliens arrive, forcing the Springfielders to choose between fight and flight. In the second ending, a machine intelligence seems to offer renewed contact with Earth. Unwittingly, it attracts an apparition previously believed to exist only in legend.
A secret, military project is in the process of colonising a planet called Springfield. When contact with Earth is lost, the Springfielders are forced...
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97,32 zł |
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