wyszukanych pozycji: 11
Friendly Tyrants: An American Dilemma
ISBN: 9780333543757 / Angielski / Twarda / 1991 / 542 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. What do the South Vietnamese government, the Shah and Ferdinand Marcos have in common? All were allied to the United States; all defied democratic and liberal norms; and all three fell in a blaze, creating problems for the United States. These three cases - and another eighteen more - are the subject of Friendly Tyrants, the first study ever to survey the contentious, persistent problem of U.S. government relations with pro-American authoritarian rulers.
What do the South Vietnamese government, the Shah and Ferdinand Marcos have in common? All were allied to the United States; all defied democratic and...
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582,32 zł |
Political Writing: A Guide to the Essentials: A Guide to the Essentials
ISBN: 9780765631237 / Angielski / Twarda / 2012 / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Writing well, and persuasively, is not only a discipline that can be learned, it is one deeply rooted in the classical arts of rhetoric and polemic. This book introduces the essential skills, rules, and steps for producing effective political prose appropriate to many contexts, from the editorial, the op-ed, and the polemical essay to others both weighty and seemingly slight.
Writing well, and persuasively, is not only a discipline that can be learned, it is one deeply rooted in the classical arts of rhetoric and polemic. T...
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808,63 zł |
Friendly Tyrants: An American Dilemma
ISBN: 9781349216789 / Angielski / Miękka / 1991 / 542 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. What do the South Vietnamese government, the Shah and Ferdinand Marcos have in common? All were allied to the United States; all defied democratic and liberal norms; and all three fell in a blaze, creating problems for the United States. These three cases - and another eighteen more - are the subject of Friendly Tyrants, the first study ever to survey the contentious, persistent problem of U.S. government relations with pro-American authoritarian rulers.
What do the South Vietnamese government, the Shah and Ferdinand Marcos have in common? All were allied to the United States; all defied democratic and...
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582,32 zł |
Politics and Society in Modern Israel: Myths and Realities
ISBN: 9780765605153 / Angielski / Miękka / 1999 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. With full coverage of recent dramatic events in Israeli politics from the Rabin assassination through the May 1996 elections, this work provides an up-to-date introduction to Israeli politics and society. It seeks to convey a strong sense of everyday life in Israel, the nuances and contradictions of Israeli identity, the ethnic composition and institutional structure of Israeli society, as well as Israeli political culture and the issues that dominate the country's domestic and foreign policy.
With full coverage of recent dramatic events in Israeli politics from the Rabin assassination through the May 1996 elections, this work provides an up...
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229,49 zł |
Jewcentricity: Why the Jews Are Praised, Blamed, and Used to Explain Just about Everything
ISBN: 9780470198568 / Angielski / Twarda / 2009 / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Advance Praise for Jewcentricity
""Adam Garfinkle punctures the myth of the omnipotence of the Jews with such intelligence and reflective sweep that we still can go on discussing the 'exaggerations' forever.""--Leslie H. Gelb, former columnist for the New York Times and president emeritus of the Council on Foreign Relations ""Jews, as the saying goes, are news. Why is that? In this elegant, witty, learned, insightful, always interesting, and occasionally alarming book, Adam Garfinkle explains the world's fascination with the practitioners of its oldest mono-theistic... Advance Praise for Jewcentricity
""Adam Garfinkle punctures the myth of the omnipotence of the Jews with such intelligence and reflective swe... |
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151,19 zł |
Political Writing: A Guide to the Essentials: A Guide to the Essentials
ISBN: 9780765631244 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Writing well, and persuasively, is not only a discipline that can be learned, it is one deeply rooted in the classical arts of rhetoric and polemic. This book introduces the essential skills, rules, and steps for producing effective political prose appropriate to many contexts, from the editorial, the op-ed, and the polemical essay to others both weighty and seemingly slight.
Writing well, and persuasively, is not only a discipline that can be learned, it is one deeply rooted in the classical arts of rhetoric and polemic. T...
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250,36 zł |
Politics and Society in Modern Israel: Myths and Realities
ISBN: 9780765605146 / Angielski / Twarda / 1999 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. With full coverage of recent dramatic events in Israeli politics from the Rabin assassination through the May 1996 elections, this work provides an up-to-date introduction to Israeli politics and society. It seeks to convey a strong sense of everyday life in Israel, the nuances and contradictions of Israeli identity, the ethnic composition and institutional structure of Israeli society, as well as Israeli political culture and the issues that dominate the country's domestic and foreign policy.
With full coverage of recent dramatic events in Israeli politics from the Rabin assassination through the May 1996 elections, this work provides an up...
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704,29 zł |
At History's Hinge: The Swinging Gates of American and Global Politics
ISBN: 9789811240362 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 300 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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182,60 zł |
At History's Hinge: The Swinging Gates of American and Global Politics
ISBN: 9789811239557 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 300 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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182,60 zł |
Telltale Hearts: The Origins and Impact of the Vietnam Anti-War Movement
ISBN: 9780312163631 / Angielski / Miękka / 1997 / 382 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Adam Garfinkle convincingly demonstrates that the antiwar movement, even at its radical height, was of marginal value and at times actually proved counterproductive to stopping the Vietnam War. "Garfinkle (Israel and Jordan in the Shadow of War), director of the Foreign Policy Research Institute's Middle East Council, convincingly challenges the commonly held view that the Vietnam antiwar movement played a major role in winding down the conflict in Southeast Asia." - Publishers Weekly Adam Garfinkle convincingly demonstrates that the antiwar movement, even at its radical height, was of marginal value and at times actually proved ... |
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112,43 zł |
Jewish Community of Washington, D.C.
ISBN: 9781531625115 / Angielski / Twarda / 2005 / 130 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The Jewish community of Washington, D.C., located in the political nexus of the United States, has often enjoyed attention from people of every level of influence, including the president of the United States. On May 3, 1925, Calvin Coolidge attended the cornerstone laying ceremony of the Washington Jewish Community Center. Herbert Hoover, as a former president, was vocal in his denunciation of Nazi Germany's treatment of the Jews. His voice garnered the support of many United States senators in 1943, including two from Maryland and one from Virginia. Ronald Reagan sent his personal regards...
The Jewish community of Washington, D.C., located in the political nexus of the United States, has often enjoyed attention from people of every level ...
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138,39 zł |