» książki » Political Science - General
topmenu
 |
Sub-State Nationalism: A Comparative Analysis of Institutional Design
ISBN: 9780415249676 / Angielski / Twarda / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A major feature of the political development of Western democracies is the growth of indigenous, ethnic and national groups striving for political self-determination. This book analyses the institutional responses individual governments have made to these demands. Sub-State Nationalism provides a much needed categorization and genuinely comparative analysis of the political voice gained by sub-state national groups in multinational democratic communities. The book includes international case-studies drawn from Canada, New Zealand, Australia and the USA. It covers the empirical...
A major feature of the political development of Western democracies is the growth of indigenous, ethnic and national groups striving for political sel...
|
cena:
766,88 |
 |
Mill on Nationality
ISBN: 9780415249683 / Angielski / Twarda / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. John Stuart Mill's thought has been central in works discussing the relationship between liberalism and nationality and in shaping liberal attitudes towards nationality. This book provides a study of Mill's ideas and aims to clarify some of the misconceptions surrounding his writings on nationalism.
John Stuart Mill's thought has been central in works discussing the relationship between liberalism and nationality and in shaping liberal attitudes t...
|
cena:
766,88 |
 |
The Break-Up of Yugoslavia and International Law
ISBN: 9780415253529 / Angielski / Twarda / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The demise of the former Yugoslavia was brought about by various secessionist movements seeking international recognition of statehood. This book provides a critical analysis from an international law perspective of the break-up of Yugoslavia.
Although international recognition was granted to the former Yugoslav republics of Slovenia, Croatia, Bosnia-Hercegovina and Macedonia, the claims of secessionist movements that sought a revision of existing internal federal borders were rejected. The basis upon which the post-secession international borders were accepted in international law... The demise of the former Yugoslavia was brought about by various secessionist movements seeking international recognition of statehood. This book prov...
|
cena:
469,97 |
 |
Political Journalism: New Challenges, New Practices
ISBN: 9780415258135 / Angielski / Twarda / 268 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Political Journalism explores practices of political journalism, ranging from American 'civic journalism' to the press corps covering the European Union in Brussels, from Bangkok newsrooms to French and Italian scandal hunters. Challenging both the 'mediamalaise' thesis and the notion of the journalist as the faithful servant of democracy, it explores political journalism in the making and maps the opportunities and threats encountered by political journalism in the contemporary sphere.
Political Journalism explores practices of political journalism, ranging from American 'civic journalism' to the press corps covering the Eur...
|
cena:
692,66 |
 |
Language, Identity and Conflict: A Comparative Study of Language in Ethnic Conflict in Europe and Eurasia
ISBN: 9780415259507 / Angielski / Twarda / 244 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This innovative study of language and identity in recent and contemporary cases of ethnic conflict in Europe and Eurasia sets out a response to the limitations in the fields of linguistics and political science. Using examples of language policy and planning in conflict situations, it examines the functions of language as a marker of identity in ethnic conflict, and the extent to which language may be a causal factor in ethnic conflict.
This innovative study of language and identity in recent and contemporary cases of ethnic conflict in Europe and Eurasia sets out a response to the li...
|
cena:
766,88 |
 |
Transnational Politics: The Case of Turks and Kurds in Germany
ISBN: 9780415265867 / Angielski / Twarda / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Using the Turkish and Kurdish communities in Germany as a case study, this book offers a unique analysis of trans-state political loyalties and activities of transnational communities and their political ramifications at both national and international levels.
Using the Turkish and Kurdish communities in Germany as a case study, this book offers a unique analysis of trans-state political loyalties and activi...
|
cena:
766,88 |
 |
Politics and Religion in Napoleonic Italy: The War Against God, 1801-1814
ISBN: 9780415266703 / Angielski / Twarda / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Politics of Religion in Napoleonic Italy explores the intense cultural conflict created by French rule in Italy at the start of the nineteenth century. Napoleon's desire for cultural conformity struck at the heart of Italian religious life. Yet the reforms imposed by French rule created resentment and resistance across Italy, finally leading to Napoleon's famous quarrel with Pope Pius VII.
In this fascinating study, Mike Broers traces the events leading up to the ex-communication of Napoleon and the Pope's arrest and exile from Rome. Using previously neglected French and... The Politics of Religion in Napoleonic Italy explores the intense cultural conflict created by French rule in Italy at the start of the ninet...
|
cena:
766,88 |
 |
Estonia: Independence and European Integration
ISBN: 9780415267281 / Angielski / Twarda / 230 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In 1998, Estonia became the first of the former Soviet republics to enter membership negotiations with the EU. This book traces the remarkable reforms that have propelled Estonia from the USSR to the threshold of the EU in less than a decade.
In 1998, Estonia became the first of the former Soviet republics to enter membership negotiations with the EU. This book traces the remarkable reforms...
|
cena:
766,88 |
 |
Men and Masculinities in Contemporary Japan: Dislocating the Salaryman Doxa
ISBN: 9780415271479 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is the first comprehensive account of the changing role of men and the construction of masculinity in contemporary Japan. The book moves beyond the stereotype of the Japanese white-collar businessman to explore the diversity of identities and experiences that may be found among men in contemporary Japan, including those versions of masculinity which are marginalized and subversive. The book makes a significant contribution to our understanding of contemporary Japanese society and identity.
This book is the first comprehensive account of the changing role of men and the construction of masculinity in contemporary Japan. The book moves bey...
|
cena:
375,96 |
 |
Political Business in East Asia
ISBN: 9780415271486 / Angielski / Twarda / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The relationship between government and business has become a central issue in East Asia since the financial crisis of 1997. As the Asian economies try to advance the reform process, recent scandals involving corruption and cronyism have demonstrated the ongoing significance of the issue.
The relationship between government and business has become a central issue in East Asia since the financial crisis of 1997. As the Asian economies tr...
|
cena:
791,62 |
 |
Political Business in East Asia
ISBN: 9780415271493 / Angielski / Miękka / 362 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The relationship between government and business has become a central issue in East Asia since the financial crisis of 1997. As the Asian economies try to advance the reform process, recent scandals involving corruption and cronyism have demonstrated the ongoing significance of the issue.
The relationship between government and business has become a central issue in East Asia since the financial crisis of 1997. As the Asian economies tr...
|
cena:
272,07 |
 |
The Russian Far East: The Last Frontier?
ISBN: 9780415274258 / Angielski / Twarda / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Russian Far East (RFE) comprises one quarter of the Russian Federation. It shares borders with China and North Korea, and only several miles of water separate Sakhalin from Japan and Chukotka from Alaska. It is, however, 5,700 miles and ten hours by plane from Moscow. The RFE has more and closer economic relations with Asian neighbours than with Moscow and Western Russia and, although poor and sparsely populated, is highly militarized and rich in minerals, diamonds, gold, oil, tin and more. This book provides a comprehensive introduction to the region, covering contemporary history,...
The Russian Far East (RFE) comprises one quarter of the Russian Federation. It shares borders with China and North Korea, and only several miles of wa...
|
cena:
469,97 |
 |
Croatia: Between Europe and the Balkans
ISBN: 9780415274326 / Angielski / Twarda / 196 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Croatia, Between Europe and the Balkans addresses the key developments in economics, politics, international relations and social policy in the state over the last decade. It places these developments in their historical context, and shows how current policy dilemmas are structured within the conflicting pressures which historically have pulled Croatia between a European, a Mediterranean and a Balkan orientation. In the new context of European integration however, Croatia may now find a new role in her pivotal position as a bridge between the unruly Balkans and an impatient...
Croatia, Between Europe and the Balkans addresses the key developments in economics, politics, international relations and social policy in t...
|
cena:
766,88 |
 |
Slovakia: The Escape from Invisibility
ISBN: 9780415274364 / Angielski / Twarda / 164 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Slovakia is one of the least known countries of central Europe, although it is easily accessible to the Western visitor - its capital city, Bratislava, is only an hour's drive from Vienna. As the country's accession to the EU draws near, it becomes vitally important to close the knowledge gap and supply a diverse audience with balanced information about Slovakia as an independent state.
Slovakia is one of the least known countries of central Europe, although it is easily accessible to the Western visitor - its capital city, Bratislava...
|
cena:
766,88 |
 |
The Balkans After the Cold War: From Tyranny to Tragedy
ISBN: 9780415277631 / Angielski / Twarda / 262 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. At the end of the Cold War, the Balkan states of South East Europe were in crisis. They had emerged from two decades of hardline communism with their economies in disarray and authoritarian leaders poised to whip up nationalist feelings so as to cling on to power. The break up of Yugoslavia followed in 1991 along with prolonged instability in Romania, Bulgaria and Albania. The Balkans After The Cold War analyzes these turbulent events, which led to violence on a scale not seen in Europe for nearly 50 years and offers a detailed critique of Western policy towards the region. This...
At the end of the Cold War, the Balkan states of South East Europe were in crisis. They had emerged from two decades of hardline communism with their ...
|
cena:
766,88 |
 |
Rethinking Empowerment: Gender and Development in a Global/Local World
ISBN: 9780415277693 / Angielski / Twarda / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Rethinking Empowerment looks at the changing role of women in developing countries and calls for a new approach to empowerment. An approach that adopts a more nuanced, feminist interpretation of power and em(power)ment, recognises that local empowerment is always embedded in regional, national and global contexts, pays attention to institutional structures and politics and acknowledges that empowerment is both a process and an outcome. Moreover, the book warns that an obsession with measurement rather than process can undermine efforts to foster transformative and empowering...
Rethinking Empowerment looks at the changing role of women in developing countries and calls for a new approach to empowerment. An approach t...
|
cena:
841,09 |
 |
Disability in Jewish Law
ISBN: 9780415278898 / Angielski / Twarda / 276 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In recent decades, record numbers of Jews are taking a newfound interest in their legal heritage - the Bible and the Talmud, the law codes and the rabbinical responsa literature. In the course of this encounter, they may be interested in how these sources relate to the issue of disability, and the degree to which halakhic attitudes to disability are in harmony with contemporary sensibilities. For example, can the blind or those in wheelchairs serve as prayer leaders? Need the mentally incompetent observe any ritual law? Is institutionalization in a special-education facility where Jewish...
In recent decades, record numbers of Jews are taking a newfound interest in their legal heritage - the Bible and the Talmud, the law codes and the rab...
|
cena:
766,88 |
 |
The Media of Diaspora: Mapping the Globe
ISBN: 9780415279307 / Angielski / Twarda / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Media of Diaspora examines how diasporic communities have used new communications media to maintain and develop community ties on a local and transnational level. This collection of essays from a wide range of different diasporic contexts is a unique contribution to the field.
The Media of Diaspora examines how diasporic communities have used new communications media to maintain and develop community ties on a local...
|
cena:
692,66 |
 |
The Former Yugoslavia at the Turn of the Twenty-First Century: A Guide to the Economies in Transition
ISBN: 9780415281904 / Angielski / Twarda / 648 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book focuses on the recent political and economic events in the former Yugoslavia.
The author presents a clear, detailed and accessible breakdown of the developments in: Bosnia-Hercegovina, Croatia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Slovenia and the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (Serbia and Montenegro). The role of the West in the more unstable countries of the Former Yugoslavia has been reassessed in the light of the terrorist attacks on the United States and the fall of Afghanistan. The involvement of the US, in particular, in countries affected by ethnic strife has... This book focuses on the recent political and economic events in the former Yugoslavia.
The author presents a clear, detailed and accessible breakd... |
cena:
1162,69 |
 |
Political Communication in a New Era: A Cross-National Perspective
ISBN: 9780415289535 / Angielski / Twarda / 212 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book seeks to provide readers with a cross-national perspective concerning the art of political communication in a field increasingly affected by globalization, fragmentation of political audiences, and the rise of professional communications experts - a field concerned not only with how leaders are chosen, but also with how they govern.
Structured in two sections, Political Communication in a New Era examines both methods of gathering and disseminating information in a time of technological transformation, and developments in the uses of political communication across the... This book seeks to provide readers with a cross-national perspective concerning the art of political communication in a field increasingly affected by...
|
cena:
667,93 |
Czytaj nas na:
Zobacz: Księgarnia Czeska | Wydawnictwo Książkowe Klimaty | Mapa strony | Lista autorów
KrainaKsiazek.PL - Księgarnia Internetowa
KrainaKsiazek.PL - Księgarnia Internetowa
