wyszukanych pozycji: 15
The Politics of Military Occupation
ISBN: 9780748636716 / Angielski / Twarda / 2009 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Military occupation is a recurrent feature of modern international politics and yet has received little attention from political scientists. This book sets out to remedy this neglect, offering: * an account of military occupation as a form of government* an assessment of key trends in the development of military occupations over the last two centuries* an explanation the conceptual and practical difficulties encountered by occupiers* examples drawn from, amongst others, the First and Second World Wars, US occupations in Latin America and Japan, the Israeli occupation of the West Bank, and the...
Military occupation is a recurrent feature of modern international politics and yet has received little attention from political scientists. This book...
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474,01 zł |
Technology as Magic
ISBN: 9780826413673 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. What gives the mass media, particularly advertising and television, their extraordinary power over our lives, so that even the most jaded and sophisticated among us are troubled and fascinated by their allure? The secret, according to Richard Stivers, in this brilliant new book, lies in the curious relationship between technology and magic. Stivers argues the two are now related to one another in such a way that each has taken on important characteristics of the other. His contention is that our expectations for technology have become magical to the point that they have generated a... What gives the mass media, particularly advertising and television, their extraordinary power over our lives, so that even the most jaded and sophi... |
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168,48 zł |
Critical Theory, Politics and Society: An Introduction
ISBN: 9780826478917 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. From the launch of the Journal of Social Research in 1932 to the recent work of Jurgen Habermas on law and democracy, the Frankfurt School has produced some of the most ambitious and influential theories of the past century. This new introduction to the critical theory of the School provides a thorough, concise and up-to-date assessment of thinkers including Pollock, Marcuse, Horkheimer, Adorno, Neumann, Lowenthal, Fromm, Kirchheimer and Habermas. Peter Stirk's lively account places the formative work of the School within the context of the Weimar Republic and of Nazi Germany. He contrasts... From the launch of the Journal of Social Research in 1932 to the recent work of Jurgen Habermas on law and democracy, the Frankfurt School has prod... |
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205,35 zł |
The Politics of Military Occupation
ISBN: 9780748644841 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Military occupation is a recurrent feature of modern international politics and yet has received little attention from political scientists. This book, newly available in paperback, sets out to remedy this neglect, offering: * An account of military occupation as a form of government* An assessment of key trends in the development of military occupations over the last two centuries* An explanation the conceptual and practical difficulties encountered by occupiers* Examples drawn from, amongst others, the First and Second World Wars, US occupations in Latin America and Japan, the Israeli...
Military occupation is a recurrent feature of modern international politics and yet has received little attention from political scientists. This book...
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152,68 zł |
European Unity in Context: The Interwar Period
ISBN: 9781474288507 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This book examines the question of European unity, from 1918 to 1939. It focuses on the diversity of the various ideas and images of unity, illustrating how seriously they were taken by political actors at the time, and on the complex interplay of ideology and interest which shaped the idea and reality of Europe in this turbulent period. European Unity in Context takes an interdisciplinary approach to the question of Europe, incorporating the perspectives of historians, social scientists and literary specialists and thus offers valuable insights for students and scholars in history,...
This book examines the question of European unity, from 1918 to 1939. It focuses on the diversity of the various ideas and images of unity, illustrati...
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579,35 zł |
Twentieth-Century German Political Thought
ISBN: 9780748622917 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Germany, as Europe's most powerful state, has a political significance which underlines the importance of twentieth-century German political thought. Yet this tradition has been poorly represented in academic literature. This book offers:
* an account of German political thought emphasising its diversity and contested nature * an overview of the subject that allows access to relatively unknown figures as well as the 'names' of the tradition (Weber, Schmitt, Arendt, Habermas) * a demonstration of the political significance of figures better known in other disciplines including law... Germany, as Europe's most powerful state, has a political significance which underlines the importance of twentieth-century German political thought. ...
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163,28 zł |
Twentieth-Century German Political Thought
ISBN: 9780748622900 / Angielski / Twarda / 2006 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Germany, as Europe's most powerful state, has a political significance which underlines the importance of twentieth-century German political thought. Yet this tradition has been poorly represented in academic literature. This book offers:
* an account of German political thought emphasising its diversity and contested nature * an overview of the subject that allows access to relatively unknown figures as well as the 'names' of the tradition (Weber, Schmitt, Arendt, Habermas) * a demonstration of the political significance of figures better known in other disciplines including law... Germany, as Europe's most powerful state, has a political significance which underlines the importance of twentieth-century German political thought. ...
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658,35 zł |
Carl Schmitt, Crown Jurist of the Third Reich: On Preemptive War, Military Occupation, and World Empire
ISBN: 9780773408180 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 166 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Carl Schmitt is one of the most contentious political theorists of the twentieth century. His complicity in Nazi Germany left him discredited yet he has continued to attract widespread attention as an insightful, if flawed, critic of the modern democratic order and its global ambitions. His assertion that 'whoever invokes humanity is trying to cheat' has been revived as a indictment of western especially American, intervention in the affairs of other countries. As a German philosopher Jurgen Habermas has noted Schmitt's arguments potentially have a fatal appeal in the contemporary world. The...
Carl Schmitt is one of the most contentious political theorists of the twentieth century. His complicity in Nazi Germany left him discredited yet he h...
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371,88 zł |
Critical Theory, Politics and Society: An Introduction
ISBN: 9781855675582 / Angielski / Twarda / 2000 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. An introduction to the critical theory of the Frankfurt School, providing an assessment of thinkers such as Pollock, Marcuse, Horkheimer, Adorno, Neumann, Lowenthal, Fromm, Kirchheimer and Habermas, and the political and intellectual context in which they worked.
An introduction to the critical theory of the Frankfurt School, providing an assessment of thinkers such as Pollock, Marcuse, Horkheimer, Adorno, Neum...
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1081,08 zł |
A History of Military Occupation from 1792 to 1914
ISBN: 9781474428415 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. An understanding of military occupation as a distinct phenomenon first emerged in the 18th century. This book shows how this understanding developed and the problems that the occupiers, the occupied, commentators and the courts encountered.
An understanding of military occupation as a distinct phenomenon first emerged in the 18th century. This book shows how this understanding developed a...
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152,68 zł |
Multiculturalism and Moral Conflict
ISBN: 9780415466158 / Angielski / Twarda / 2009 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Bringing together leading scholars on multiculturalism, this text confronts the reality of moral conflict in the debate on multiculturalism while resisting the simplification which frequently accompanies commentary on both sides of a polarised debate.
Bringing together leading scholars on multiculturalism, this text confronts the reality of moral conflict in the debate on multiculturalism while resi...
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763,69 zł |
The Concept of the State in International Relations: Philosophy, Sovereignty and Cosmopolitanism
ISBN: 9780748693627 / Angielski / Twarda / 2015 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. A critical reassessment of the concepts of the state and sovereignty in international relations theory
The concept of the state plays a central role in international relations, particularly in realist and neo-realist approaches. Yet, the meaning of the state is persistently taken to be self-evident by both advocates of the sovereign state and its critics. This volume counters this trend. It systematically considers the nature of the state, the concept of sovereignty and the challenges globalisation and cosmopolitanism. Featuring contributions from some of the most reputed theorists of... A critical reassessment of the concepts of the state and sovereignty in international relations theory
The concept of the state plays a central ro... |
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474,01 zł |
Making the New Europe: European Unity and the Second World War
ISBN: 9781474290296 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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579,35 zł |
The Concept of the State in International Relations: Philosophy, Sovereignty and Cosmopolitanism
ISBN: 9781474414944 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. A critical reassessment of the concepts of the state and sovereignty in international relations theory
The concept of the state plays a central role in international relations, particularly in realist and neo-realist approaches. Yet, the meaning of the state is persistently taken to be self-evident by both advocates of the sovereign state and its critics. This volume counters this trend. It systematically considers the nature of the state, the concept of sovereignty and the challenges globalisation and cosmopolitanism. Featuring contributions from some of the most reputed theorists of... A critical reassessment of the concepts of the state and sovereignty in international relations theory
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126,35 zł |
A History of Military Occupation from 1792 to 1914
ISBN: 9780748675999 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 360 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. "An understanding of military occupation as a distinct phenomenon first emerged in the 18th century. This book shows how this understanding developed and the problems that the occupiers, the occupied, commentators and the courts encountered. It covers all major occupations including: France, Sicily, Greece, Belgium, Syria, Mexico, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Cyprus, Egypt, Korea, Peking, the Boer Republics; Latin America; and those related to the Napoleonic Wars, the Mexican-American War, the American Civil War, the Franco-Prussian War, the Russo-Turkish War, and the Spanish-American War"
"An understanding of military occupation as a distinct phenomenon first emerged in the 18th century. This book shows how this understanding developed ...
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553,01 zł |