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The Dutch Diaspora: The Netherlands and Its Settlements in Africa, Asia, and the Americas
ISBN: 9780739121054 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 250 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The Dutch Diaspora is a comprehensive and personal study of the former colonial empire of the Netherlands. The Netherlands is considered one of the most successful societies and at one point was the world's largest empire_stretching from Japan to the United States. The author, Howard Wiarda, who grew up in western Michigan and is himself of Dutch descent, combines thorough scholarship with first-hand experience of travels to the far-flung former colonies. The study analyzes how colonies reacted to the ideological beliefs implanted by the Dutch settlers and how those colonies evolved in terms...
The Dutch Diaspora is a comprehensive and personal study of the former colonial empire of the Netherlands. The Netherlands is considered one of the mo...
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212,27 |
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The Iberian-Latin American Connection: Implications for U.S. Foreign Policy
ISBN: 9780367308407 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 482 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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222,15 |
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Catholic Roots and Democratic Flowers: Political Systems in Spain and Portugal
ISBN: 9780275970222 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Spain and Portugal have recently adopted European-style democratic and political systems. Yet their pattern of historical development is distinctive and, in many respects, their political systems still reflect unique features. In this provocative text Wiard and Mott analyze the special features of Spanish history: the Catholic tradition, seven centuries of Moorish rule, the Christian Reconquest, and the special nature of Spanish feudalism and nationalism. Building on these foundations, the authors analyze Spanish and Portuguese modern history, the regimes of Franco and Salazar, and the... Spain and Portugal have recently adopted European-style democratic and political systems. Yet their pattern of historical development is distinctiv... |
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181,86 |
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The Iberian-Latin American Connection: Implications for U.S. Foreign Policy
ISBN: 9780367292942 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 482 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This book is especially timely as Latin America is diversifying its international connections, Spain and Portugal are seeking to expand their interests and presence in Latin America, and U.S. policy toward both regions has become increasingly complex. Contributors trace the history of Iberian-Latin American relations from colonial times and then examine the cultural, economic, political, and strategic ties that currently exist between the two regions. Particular attention is focused on the impact of Iberian-Latin American relations on U.S. foreign policy. The book concludes with a section of...
This book is especially timely as Latin America is diversifying its international connections, Spain and Portugal are seeking to expand their interest...
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765,33 |
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Think Tanks and Foreign Policy: The Foreign Policy Research Institute and Presidential Politics
ISBN: 9780739141632 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 170 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Think tanks have become increasingly important in American politics foreign policy. In the last thirty years think tanks have emerged as major actors on the political stage, comparable in influence to large interest groups, political parties, and government agencies. In the same time span these think tanks have replaced universities as the main source for new policy ideas and the background research and arguments to justify them.
Think tanks have become increasingly important in American politics foreign policy. In the last thirty years think tanks have emerged as major actors ...
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Comparative Politics: Approaches and Issues
ISBN: 9780742530355 / Angielski / Twarda / 2006 / 306 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Beginning with an introduction to the field of comparative politics, this clear and complete text moves on to explore new, innovative directions in the field. Leading scholar Howard J. Wiarda explores its main approaches, including political development, political culture, dependency theory, corporatism, indigenous theories of change, state-society relations, rational choice, and the new institutionalism. Wiarda addresses many hot issues in the field: Can democracy and human rights be transplanted from one culture to another? Is civil society exportable? What works in the effort to develop...
Beginning with an introduction to the field of comparative politics, this clear and complete text moves on to explore new, innovative directions in th...
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543,14 |
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Policy Passages: Career Options for Policy Wonks
ISBN: 9780275975296 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. What options are available now or in the future for students interested in a public policy career? How do they train, network, and advance in the field? Students, parents, professors, guidance counselors, and department chairs are often frustrated by the absence of a solid, readable book on policy careers and options. This book presents the career stories of twenty scholars and policy practitioners who have worked in Congress, the State Department, the CIA, Defense, international agencies, think tanks, the media, and major law firms--all of whom have been influential in shaping public...
What options are available now or in the future for students interested in a public policy career? How do they train, network, and advance in the fiel...
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223,44 |
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Latin American Politics and Development, Fifth Edition
ISBN: 9780367157180 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 610 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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207,33 |
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Military Brass vs. Civilian Academics at the National War College: A Clash of Cultures
ISBN: 9780739150856 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The National War College at Fort McNair in Washington, D.C., is the apex of the American system of military Professional Military Education (PME) Schools. The War College has trained such leading foreign policy specialists as former National Security Director Brent Scowcroft, former Secretary of State Colin Powell, and current National Security Director James Jones. Yet, despite its prestige, not all is right at the College. There is a festering conflict between the military brass who run the school and the civilian academics who teach there. The curriculum is outdated, the courses are...
The National War College at Fort McNair in Washington, D.C., is the apex of the American system of military Professional Military Education (PME) Scho...
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469,08 |
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The Crisis of American Foreign Policy: The Effects of a Divided America
ISBN: 9780742530386 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 344 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. In The Crisis of American Foreign Policy, noted scholar Howard J. Wiarda argues that the foreign policy of the United States reflects the divisions and dysfunctions we see in our domestic culture and society. Examining the main traditions, institutions, and challenges of American foreign policy, this text is an entertaining read as well as a serious one. It tackles such critical issues as ethnocentrism in foreign policy as well as U.S. efforts to extend democracy, human rights, and civil society in other countries. It includes a balanced chapter on globalization and a discussion on how to...
In The Crisis of American Foreign Policy, noted scholar Howard J. Wiarda argues that the foreign policy of the United States reflects the divisions an...
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246,83 |
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New Directions In Comparative Politics
ISBN: 9780813398495 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 267 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. As must reading for anyone interested in comparative politics, this text is designed to address the theoretical developments and approaches important to the comparative study of political systems today. These include: developmentalism, dependency theory, corporatism, state society relations, political economy, public policy analysis, indigenous theories of change, rational choice, and the new institutionalism. This text sees the new diversity of approaches as healthy and invigorating. The diversity in comparative politics over the past two decades has been reflected in prior editions of this...
As must reading for anyone interested in comparative politics, this text is designed to address the theoretical developments and approaches important ...
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271,52 |
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Finding Our Way? Toward Maturity in U.S. Latin American Relations (Aei Studies)
ISBN: 9780844736327 / Angielski / Miękka / 1987 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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93,90 |
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Culture and Foreign Policy: The Neglected Factor in International Relations
ISBN: 9781409453291 / Angielski / Twarda / 2013 / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Political culture refers to the basic values, ideas, beliefs and political orientations by which countries, societies, and whole regions are guided. The underlying belief systems that shape cultures and societies and cause them to behave in certain, often distinct ways. The puzzle or query that chiefly concerns this author is why the United States (US) and its foreign policy have such a hard time understanding cultures and societies other than their own. This provocative book argues that the US needs to end its attitudes of superiority and condescension toward other nations and cultures and...
Political culture refers to the basic values, ideas, beliefs and political orientations by which countries, societies, and whole regions are guided. T...
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765,33 |
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Exploring the World: Adventures of a Global Traveler: Volume I: Around the World in Twenty Days
ISBN: 9781475996920 / Angielski / Inna / 2013 / 242 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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72,63 |
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The Continuing Struggle for Democracy in Latin America
ISBN: 9780367291037 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 313 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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715,95 |
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Latin America at the Crossroads: Debt, Development, and the Future
ISBN: 9780367006792 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. A provocative and controversial look at Latin America as it stands at a crossroads, this book analyzes the complex economic and social roots of the debt crisis and evaluates the prospects for new development strategies for the 1990s. Dr. Wiarda begins by placing the regional economic crisis in the larger context of technological change, political upheaval, and the international economy. He then explores new choices and realities in inter-American relations and the role international lending agencies can take to assist Latin America in meeting the challenge of the next decade. The author...
A provocative and controversial look at Latin America as it stands at a crossroads, this book analyzes the complex economic and social roots of the de...
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765,33 |
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Comparative Politics: Critical Concepts in Political Science
ISBN: 9780415480598 / Angielski / Mixed Media Product / 2004 / 2592 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Comparative politics is the systematic study of all of the world's political systems. Its focus is both the processes of politics (such as public opinion formation, interest group lobbying and political party activity) and the institutions of government (such as executives, legislatures and legal systems). All of these are viewed comparatively, in terms of how they differ, or are similar, from country to country or region to region.
The collection begins with an introductory volume explaining the history and main approaches and controversies in the field: from formal-legalism; to... Comparative politics is the systematic study of all of the world's political systems. Its focus is both the processes of politics (such as public opin...
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4814,19 |
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Conservative Brain Trust: The Rise, Fall, and Rise Again of the American Enterprise Institute
ISBN: 9780739128831 / Angielski / Twarda / 2009 / 338 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Conservative Brain Trust traces the rise, fall, and rise again of the American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research (AEI). More than that, it is the story of one of Washington's leading think tanks, what it's like to work there, how Washington works, and how AEI influences policy, including policy on the controversial Iraq War. The book is a social science and political study of the role of think tanks in Washington policy-making; it is also, in part, a personal memoir of the author's adventures and perceptions in seeking to link academic research and American foreign policy.
Conservative Brain Trust traces the rise, fall, and rise again of the American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research (AEI). More than that, ...
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592,52 |
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The Dutch Diaspora: The Netherlands and Its Settlements in Africa, Asia, and the Americas
ISBN: 9780739121047 / Angielski / Twarda / 2007 / 250 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The Dutch Diaspora is a comprehensive and personal study of the former colonial empire of the Netherlands. The Netherlands is considered one of the most successful societies and at one point was the world's largest empire--stretching from Japan to the United States. The author, Howard Wiarda, who grew up in western Michigan and is himself of Dutch descent, combines thorough scholarship with first-hand experience of travels to the far-flung former colonies. The study analyzes how colonies reacted to the ideological beliefs implanted by the Dutch settlers and how those colonies evolved in terms...
The Dutch Diaspora is a comprehensive and personal study of the former colonial empire of the Netherlands. The Netherlands is considered one of the mo...
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493,76 |
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The Dominican Republic: A Caribbean Crucible, Second Edition
ISBN: 9780367291365 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 167 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Much has occurred in the Dominican Republic since the first edition of this critically acclaimed profile was published ten years ago: Democratic government has become more firmly established, if no less contentious, and the fragile economy, though still the definitive element in Dominican life, has benefited from changes in global trade patterns and corporate investment. Yet the Dominican Republic remains a nation mired in poverty and social tension. As the country heads toward the quincentennial of Columbus's landing in the New World, there is both anticipation and apprehension as the...
Much has occurred in the Dominican Republic since the first edition of this critically acclaimed profile was published ten years ago: Democratic gover...
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765,33 |
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