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The Meaning of Sports
ISBN: 9781586483302 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) In The Meaning of Sports, Michael Mandelbaum, a sports fan who is also one of the nation's preeminent foreign policy thinkers, examines America's century-long love affair with team sports. In keeping with his reputation for writing about big ideas in an illuminating and graceful way, he shows how sports respond to deep human needs; describes the ways in which baseball, football and basketball became national institutions and how they reached their present forms; and covers the evolution of rules, the rise and fall of the most successful teams, and the historical significance of the...
In The Meaning of Sports, Michael Mandelbaum, a sports fan who is also one of the nation's preeminent foreign policy thinkers, examines America...
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124,61 zł |
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The Ideas That Conquered the World: Peace, Democracy, and Free Markets in the Twenty-First Century
ISBN: 9781586482060 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 528 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) At the dawn of the twenty-first century, three ideas dominate the world: peace as the preferred basis for relations between and among different countries, democracy as the optimal way to organize political life, and free markets as the indispensable vehicle for the creation of wealth. While not practiced everywhere, these ideas have--for the first time in history--no serious rivals. And although the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, were terrible and traumatic, they did not "change everything," as so many commentators have asserted. Instead, these events served to illuminate even more...
At the dawn of the twenty-first century, three ideas dominate the world: peace as the preferred basis for relations between and among different countr...
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99,88 zł |
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The Nuclear Question: The United States and Nuclear Weapons, 1946-1976
ISBN: 9780521296144 / Angielski / Miękka / 1980 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) Originally published in 1979, this book is a history of American nuclear weapons policy that tells how the United States learned to live with the bomb.
Originally published in 1979, this book is a history of American nuclear weapons policy that tells how the United States learned to live with the bomb...
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205,79 zł |
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Mission Failure: America and the World in the Post-Cold War Era
ISBN: 9780190469474 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 504 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) The end of the Cold War led to a dramatic and fundamental change in the foreign policy of the United States. In Mission Failure, Michael Mandelbaum, one of America's leading foreign-policy thinkers, provides an original, provocative, and definitive account of the ambitious but deeply flawed post-Cold War efforts to promote American values and American institutions throughout the world.
In the decades before the Cold War ended the United States, like virtually every other country throughout history, used its military power to defend against threats to important American... The end of the Cold War led to a dramatic and fundamental change in the foreign policy of the United States. In Mission Failure, Michael Mand...
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124,09 zł |
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The Rise and Fall of Peace on Earth
ISBN: 9780197533161 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) |
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91,74 zł |
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The Nuclear Revolution: International Politics Before and After Hiroshima
ISBN: 9780521282390 / Angielski / Miękka / 1981 / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) How have nuclear weapons affected the way countries deal with one another? The Nuclear Revolution answers this question by comparing the nuclear age with previous periods of international history, from the fifth century B.C. to the twentieth century. The Nuclear Revolution offers insightful and provocative perspectives on the Soviet-American nuclear arms race, comparing it with the Anglo-German naval rivalry before World War I and with modern tariff competitions. The work also compares the advent of nuclear weapons with the two other modern revolutions in warfare: Napoleon's military...
How have nuclear weapons affected the way countries deal with one another? The Nuclear Revolution answers this question by comparing the nuclear age w...
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205,79 zł |
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Post-communism: Four Perspectives
ISBN: 9780876091869 / Angielski / Miękka / 1996 / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) How have the 27 countries that emerged from communist rule between 1989 and 1992 fared since then? This book offers distinctive perspectives, by four leading students of politics, on the single most important social, political, and economic development of the last decade of the twentieth century. Stephen Holmes, of the University of Chicago, emphasizes the importance of state-building. He interprets the pathologies of post-communism as being rooted in the weakness of governments across post-communist Eurasia. Lord Skidelsky, of Great Britain's Social Market Foundation, sees the collapse of...
How have the 27 countries that emerged from communist rule between 1989 and 1992 fared since then? This book offers distinctive perspectives, by four ...
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113,63 zł |
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The Case for Goliath: How America Acts as the World's Government in the
ISBN: 9781586484583 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) How does the United States use its enormous power in the world? In The Case for Goliath, Michael Mandelbaum offers a surprising answer: The United States furnishes to other countries the services that governments provide within the countries they govern. Mandelbaum explains how this role came about despite the fact that neither the United States nor any other country sought to establish it. He describes the contributions that American power makes to global security and prosperity, the shortcomings of American foreign policy, and how other countries have come to... How does the United States use its enormous power in the world? In The Case for Goliath, Michael Mandelbaum offers a surprising an... |
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106,48 zł |
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The Rise and Fall of Peace on Earth
ISBN: 9780190935931 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) |
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119,47 zł |
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Strategic Quadrangle: Russia, China, Japan and the U.S.in East Asia
ISBN: 9780876091685 / Angielski / Miękka / 1995 / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) In The Strategic Quadrangle five experts on East Asia explore the new shape of power among the major players in the region - Russia, China, Japan, and the United States. The authors examine the web of alliances, historical rivalries, and conflicting worldviews that define the relations among these four powers and analyze how the interactions among them will affect East Asia and the international system as a whole. Robert Legvold, surveying the sweeping changes that have taken place in Russia and the rest of the former Soviet Union, contends that genuine integration into East Asia requires the...
In The Strategic Quadrangle five experts on East Asia explore the new shape of power among the major players in the region - Russia, China, Japan, and...
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108,26 zł |
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The Frugal Superpower: America's Global Leadership in a Cash-Strapped Era
ISBN: 9781610390545 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) Mandelbaum argues that the era marked by an expansive American foreign policy is coming to an end. In assessing the consequences of the new, less expensive foreign policy, the author describes the policies the United States will have to discontinue, assesses the potential threats from other countries, and much more.
Mandelbaum argues that the era marked by an expansive American foreign policy is coming to an end. In assessing the consequences of the new, less expe...
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96,80 zł |
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Mission Failure: America and the World in the Post-Cold War Era
ISBN: 9780190692247 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 504 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) The end of the Cold War led to a dramatic and fundamental change in the foreign policy of the United States. In Mission Failure, Michael Mandelbaum, one of America's leading foreign-policy thinkers, provides an original, provocative, and definitive account of the ambitious but deeply flawed post-Cold War efforts to promote American values and American institutions throughout the world.
In the decades before the Cold War ended the United States, like virtually every other country throughout history, used its military power to defend against threats to important American... The end of the Cold War led to a dramatic and fundamental change in the foreign policy of the United States. In Mission Failure, Michael Mand...
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96,37 zł |
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The Four Ages of American Foreign Policy: Weak Power, Great Power, Superpower, Hyperpower
ISBN: 9780197621790 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 624 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) |
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157,52 zł |
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The Fate of Nations: The Search for National Security in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries
ISBN: 9780521357906 / Angielski / Miękka / 1988 / 430 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) The Fate of Nations identifies and illustrates the basic varieties of security policy, as well as re-interpreting six well-documented historical episodes: Great Britain and the nineteenth century balance of power system; France between the two world wars; The United States during the Cold War; China from the Communist victory in 1949 to 1976; Israel from the founding of the state in 1948 to the peace treaty with Egypt in 1979; Japan and the international economic order after 1945. Professor Mandelbaum shows that, while no state is wholly restricted by its position in the international system,...
The Fate of Nations identifies and illustrates the basic varieties of security policy, as well as re-interpreting six well-documented historical episo...
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181,90 zł |
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That Used to Be Us: How America Fell Behind in the World It Invented and How We Can Come Back
ISBN: 9781250013729 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) A New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice In That Used to Be Us, Thomas L. Friedman and Michael Mandelbaum analyze the four major challenges we face as a country---globalization, the revolution in information technology, chronic deficits, and our pattern of energy consumption---and spell out what we need to do now to preserve American power in the world. The end of the Cold War blinded the nation to the need to address these issues seriously, and China's educational successes, industrial might, and technological prowess... A New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice In That Used to Be Us, Thomas L. F... |
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111,41 zł |
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