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The European Union as a Global Actor
ISBN: 9780415282444 / Angielski / Twarda / 274 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The European Union has emerged on to the world stage as a global actor surprisingly recently. However the EU is now, quite rightly, regarded as the second most powerful, wealthy and influential international presence and the only one with the genuine clout to rival the US. This has been seen recently on issues as varied as international security, peacekeeping, global warming, trade and human rights. This book examines the emergence, role and future of the EU as an actor in world politics. It looks at the core areas of European foreign policy: economy; trade; the environment; development;...
The European Union has emerged on to the world stage as a global actor surprisingly recently. However the EU is now, quite rightly, regarded as the se...
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1077,50 |
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Europe Unbound: Enlarging and Reshaping the Boundaries of the European Union
ISBN: 9780415282536 / Angielski / Twarda / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Europe Unbound provides an analysis of the enlargement of the European Union and examines from both a theoretical and a political approach issues such as:
* Where does Europe end? * Should Europe's borders be open or closed? * How does the evolution of territorial politics impact on the course of European integration? This book draws upon such diverse fields as History, Sociology, Political Science and International Relations and contains contributions from an international range of respected academics. Europe Unbound provides an analysis of the enlargement of the European Union and examines from both a theoretical and a political approach is...
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734,66 |
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Global Governance, Economy and Law: Waiting for Justice
ISBN: 9780415282635 / Angielski / Twarda / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book provides a critical examination of the most important institutions of global governance in the world today. Drawing on history, political science, law and economics, the authors examine institutions such as the United Nations, the World Trade Organization (WTO), the International Monetary Fund (IMF), the World Bank and also the global private sector. In a series of comprehensive analyses the inability of these institutions and entities to promote and protect human rights and international peace is revealed.
While examining the failures of the past, the authors enthusiastically... This book provides a critical examination of the most important institutions of global governance in the world today. Drawing on history, political sc...
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215,45 |
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Understanding the European Union's External Relations
ISBN: 9780415296977 / Angielski / Twarda / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The European Union is one of the world's biggest economies. However, its role as an international actor is ambiguous and it's not always able to transform its political power into effective external policies. The development of an assertive European Union challenges the image of an internal project aimed at economic integration and international relations theories based on unitary state actors. The contributors explore a wide range of issues and policy areas in all three pillars of the Union.
The European Union is one of the world's biggest economies. However, its role as an international actor is ambiguous and it's not always able to trans...
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636,71 |
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East Asian Law: Universal Norms and Local Cultures
ISBN: 9780415297356 / Angielski / Twarda / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book explores the tension in East Asia between, on the one hand, the trend towards a convergence of legal practices in the direction of a universal model, and, on the other hand, a reassertion of local cultural practices, including those which define different group identities, and which give substance to different ideas about what constitutes justice. The trend towards convergence arises in part from globalisation, from rule of law programs promulgated by institutions such as the International Monetary Fund and the Asian Development Bank, who are keen to ensure a reasonable level of...
This book explores the tension in East Asia between, on the one hand, the trend towards a convergence of legal practices in the direction of a univers...
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734,66 |
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The History and Politics of UN Security Council Reform
ISBN: 9780415308458 / Angielski / Twarda / 148 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is a penetrating analysis of UN Security Council reform. It presents an overview of the current debates - emphasising the potential for, and modalities of, adjustment in the post-Cold War era - through a systematic investigation of the various reform proposals and the attitudes of member states. This is essential reading for all students and scholars of the United Nations and international relations.
This is a penetrating analysis of UN Security Council reform. It presents an overview of the current debates - emphasising the potential for, and moda...
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721,77 |
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European Governance and Supranational Institutions: Making States Comply
ISBN: 9780415311373 / Angielski / Twarda / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An examination of the influence of the European Commission and the European Court of Justice in the political and legal enforcement of member state compliance in the EU. The authors shows how the EU's supranational institutions have played an independent role in the creation of a European enforcement system that is exceptionally effective compared to that of other international organizations.
An examination of the influence of the European Commission and the European Court of Justice in the political and legal enforcement of member state co...
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195,86 |
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Cross-Border Governance in the European Union
ISBN: 9780415315418 / Angielski / Twarda / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume attempts to draw debates on governance, at both of these levels, into spaces of cross-border regionalism in Europe today. Embodying both supra-national and sub-national dynamics of contemporary forms of governance, cross-border regions (or euregions) enable observation of the fitful progress and contradictions of the multilevel polity that is contemporary Europe. Including case studies from throughout the EU as exemplars of specific "border regimes," the volume identifies the practical and theoretical importance of governing in Europe's new cross-border territories as...
This volume attempts to draw debates on governance, at both of these levels, into spaces of cross-border regionalism in Europe today. Embodying both s...
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685,68 |
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Governing Europe: Discourse, Governmentality and European Integration
ISBN: 9780415321983 / Angielski / Twarda / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Governing Europe is the first book to systematically link Michel Foucault's hypotheses on power and 'governmentality' with the study of European integration. Through a series of empirical encounters that spans the fifty-year history of European integration, it explores both the diverse political dreams that have framed means and ends of integration and the political technologies that have made 'Europe' a calculable, administrable domain. The book illustrates how a genealogy of European integration differs from conventional approaches. By suspending the assumption that we already know...
Governing Europe is the first book to systematically link Michel Foucault's hypotheses on power and 'governmentality' with the study of European integ...
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710,17 |
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Global Economic Institutions
ISBN: 9780415323499 / Angielski / Twarda / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Critically examining global economic institutions, this text presents a history of globalization and explains how global public goods should be defined and how global economic institutions work. It also looks at the effect that major organizations (such as the WTO, IMF and UNEP) have on areas such as finance, the environment and transport.
Critically examining global economic institutions, this text presents a history of globalization and explains how global public goods should be define...
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881,59 |
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The Future of Europe : Integration and Enlargement
ISBN: 9780415324830 / Angielski / Twarda / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In 2004 the European Union's Intergovernmental Conference will finalise the historic process of enlarging the EU from fifteen to twenty-five members. This book is the most detailed and up-to-date account of the state of the European Union on the eve of its biggest enlargement so far, and also considers its future prospects in several key areas. The book explains why the ten applicant countries wanted to join the EU and how they succeeded after lengthy negotiations. Each chapter is a cutting-edge overview by a leading figure in the field and subjects covered include: the...
In 2004 the European Union's Intergovernmental Conference will finalise the historic process of enlarging the EU from fifteen to twenty-five members. ...
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205,65 |
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The Future of Europe : Integration and Enlargement
ISBN: 9780415324847 / Angielski / Miękka / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In 2004 the European Union's Intergovernmental Conference will finalise the historic process of enlarging the EU from fifteen to twenty-five members. This book is the most detailed and up-to-date account of the state of the European Union on the eve of its biggest enlargement so far, and also considers its future prospects in several key areas. The book explains why the ten applicant countries wanted to join the EU and how they succeeded after lengthy negotiations. Each chapter is a cutting-edge overview by a leading figure in the field and subjects covered include: the...
In 2004 the European Union's Intergovernmental Conference will finalise the historic process of enlarging the EU from fifteen to twenty-five members. ...
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107,70 |
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European Union Enlargement: A Comparative History
ISBN: 9780415331371 / Angielski / Twarda / 260 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. European Union Enlargement provides a comparative analysis of the post-war European policies of those states that joined the European Union between 1973 and 1995.
The volume draws upon new empirical research in order to investigate the policies that these 'newcomer' states have had towards Europe since 1945, with an emphasis on their experience of membership and its possible Europeanising effect. A final comparative chapter draws the national European policies of the 'newcomers' together and outlines what they have brought to the EU. The book also tests integration theories... European Union Enlargement provides a comparative analysis of the post-war European policies of those states that joined the European Union b...
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171,37 |
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European Union Negotiations: Processes, Networks and Institutions
ISBN: 9780415341240 / Angielski / Twarda / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The EU policy process is dependent on negotiations as a mode of reaching agreements on, and implementing, common policies. The EU negotiations differ from traditional international negotiations in several respects and this book presents a detailed analysis of the processes while examining their distinguishing features.
The authors explore the variety of negotiation processes, the continuity and institutionalization of negotiation processes as well as the involvement of a variety of actors besides governments, often linked in informal networks. Going beyond the common distinctions based on... The EU policy process is dependent on negotiations as a mode of reaching agreements on, and implementing, common policies. The EU negotiations differ ...
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661,20 |
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United Nations Global Conferences
ISBN: 9780415343800 / Angielski / Twarda / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "United Nations Global Conferences "discusses the origins, meaning, purposes, trends and controversies concerning the convening and impacts of United Nations global conferences.
It is a particularly propitious time for such a study since there are 30 such conferences to compare and many argue that they have not been worth the money expended on them. Others, however, suggest that the only effective way to address global problems, like racism, sexism, overpopulation, environmental degradation, over-fishing, urbanization, and the proliferation of small arms is through the convening of such... "United Nations Global Conferences "discusses the origins, meaning, purposes, trends and controversies concerning the convening and impacts of United ...
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710,17 |
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United Nations Global Conferences
ISBN: 9780415343817 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "United Nations Global Conferences "discusses the origins, meaning, purposes, trends and controversies concerning the convening and impacts of United Nations global conferences.
It is a particularly propitious time for such a study since there are 30 such conferences to compare and many argue that they have not been worth the money expended on them. Others, however, suggest that the only effective way to address global problems, like racism, sexism, overpopulation, environmental degradation, over-fishing, urbanization, and the proliferation of small arms is through the convening of such... "United Nations Global Conferences "discusses the origins, meaning, purposes, trends and controversies concerning the convening and impacts of United ...
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195,86 |
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The Un General Assembly
ISBN: 9780415343886 / Angielski / Twarda / 164 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The United Nations General Assembly is arguably the most important discussion forum in global politics. This is a concise and accessible introduction to its history, organization and politics. Examining the development of the Assembly as a forum for improving international cooperation, this study details its development of shared norms and goals in the political context of the immediate post-World War II era. The Assembly has had to adapt quickly to the Cold War, the South-North contentions over development, the dissolution of the Soviet bloc and the rise in concern about... The United Nations General Assembly is arguably the most important discussion forum in global politics. This is a concise and accessible introducti... |
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710,17 |
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The Un General Assembly
ISBN: 9780415343893 / Angielski / Miękka / 164 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The United Nations General Assembly is arguably the most important discussion forum in global politics. This is a concise and accessible introduction to its history, organization and politics. Examining the development of the Assembly as a forum for improving international cooperation, this study details its development of shared norms and goals in the political context of the immediate post-World War II era. The Assembly has had to adapt quickly to the Cold War, the South-North contentions over development, the dissolution of the Soviet bloc and the rise in concern about... The United Nations General Assembly is arguably the most important discussion forum in global politics. This is a concise and accessible introducti... |
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195,86 |
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A History of Scottish Economic Thought
ISBN: 9780415344371 / Angielski / Twarda / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Modern economics has, at its foundation, scholarly contributions from many prominent Scottish thinkers. This revealing work examines the roots of this great tradition, places in perspective a selection of authors, and assesses their contribution over three centuries in the light of a distinctive Scottish approach to economics. Scottish Enlightenment is an established area of research interest, and this volume offers new scholarship on key Enlightenment figures whilst placing emphasis on their approach to economic thought. Smith and Hume are key, but other less familiar, yet... Modern economics has, at its foundation, scholarly contributions from many prominent Scottish thinkers. This revealing work examines the roots of t... |
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783,64 |
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Peacekeeping and the International System
ISBN: 9780415353533 / Angielski / Twarda / 286 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A wholly comprehensive, clearly presented and accessible text covering the totality of the peacekeeping experience since the early/mid-20th century.
This is essential reading for all undergraduates on politics, international relations and contemporary history programs, it will also be a significant resource for taught postgraduate courses in these subject areas. The narrative is primarily chronological, but key themes such as legality and "collective security" are traced throughout. The chronology is based on the key periods in the development of peacekeeping, marking stages in the... A wholly comprehensive, clearly presented and accessible text covering the totality of the peacekeeping experience since the early/mid-20th century. <...
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930,57 |