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National Identity and Globalization: Youth, State, and Society in Post-Soviet Eurasia
ISBN: 9780521876193 / Angielski / Twarda / 234 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Is globalization in danger of diluting national identities and 'transnationalizing' cultures? How can societies attempt to manage globalization and become developed while maintaining a viable national identity? In this 2007 study of three globalizing states and cities in post-Soviet Eurasia - Russia (Astrakhan), Kazakhstan (Almaty), and Azerbaijan (Baku) - Douglas W. Blum provides an empirical examination of national identity formation, exploring how cultures, particularly youth cultures, have been affected by global forces. Blum argues that social discourse regarding youth cultural trends -...
Is globalization in danger of diluting national identities and 'transnationalizing' cultures? How can societies attempt to manage globalization and be...
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Why Ethnic Parties Succeed: Patronage and Ethnic Head Counts in India
ISBN: 9780521891417 / Angielski / Miękka / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Drawing on a study of variation in the performance of four ethnic parties in India, this book develops a theory of ethnic party performance in "patronage democracies"--a family of democracies with distinct patterns of political behavior as well as a new interpretation of Indian democracy. Demonstrating the connection between India's state-dominated economy and the behavior of its voters and politicians, it includes an extensive study of the Bahujan Samaj Party and contemporary ethnic politics in India.
Drawing on a study of variation in the performance of four ethnic parties in India, this book develops a theory of ethnic party performance in "patron...
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The Russian Revolutionary Movement in the 1880s
ISBN: 9780521892193 / Angielski / Miękka / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The book deals with the various revolutionary groups active in Russia in the 1880s. The first chapter attempts a definition of Populism, examines the main strategies on which revolutionary activity was based in the 1870s, traces the development of the main organisations of that decade and discusses their relationship to the prevailing theories. The three following chapters examine the history of the organisations of the 1880s in the light of this discussion and against the background of a reactionary political atmosphere, cultural stagnation, despondency in the intelligentsia, and industrial...
The book deals with the various revolutionary groups active in Russia in the 1880s. The first chapter attempts a definition of Populism, examines the ...
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London Chartism 1838-1848
ISBN: 9780521893640 / Angielski / Miękka / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book, the first full-length study of metropolitan Chartism, provides extensive new material for the 1840s and establishes the regional and national importance of the London movement throughout this decade. After an opening section which considers the economic and social structure of early-Victorian London, and provides an occupational breakdown of Chartists, Dr Goodway turns to the three main components of the metropolitan movement: its organized form; the crowd; and the trades. The development of London Chartism is correlated to economic fluctuations, and, after the nationally...
This book, the first full-length study of metropolitan Chartism, provides extensive new material for the 1840s and establishes the regional and nation...
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Council and Hierarchy: The Political Thought of William Durant the Younger
ISBN: 9780521894081 / Angielski / Miękka / 440 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In 1311, at the council of Vienne, William Durant the Younger (c. 1266 1330), the French bishop and count, demanded that general councils ought to meet every ten years in order to place effective limits on the papal plenitude of power because 'what touches all must be approved by all'. This is the first systematic interpretation of William Durant's remarkable project to transfer supreme legislative authority from the papacy to general councils. It suggests that the conciliar theory has a more ambivalent complexion than is sometimes recognized. It confirms, on the one hand, that constitutional...
In 1311, at the council of Vienne, William Durant the Younger (c. 1266 1330), the French bishop and count, demanded that general councils ought to mee...
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Ministers, Mandarins and Diplomats: Australian Foreign Policy Making, 1941-1969
ISBN: 9780522850475 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume explores key aspects of the development of the Australian Department of External Affairs in the three decades from 1941 to 1969 as it evolved from a small amateur department to a highly professional global operation.
This volume explores key aspects of the development of the Australian Department of External Affairs in the three decades from 1941 to 1969 as it evol...
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Australian Republicanism: A Reader
ISBN: 9780522850703 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Countering the tendency in contemporary scholarship to conflate republicanism with nationalism and independence from Britain, this study examines Australian republicanism in terms of the different ways Australians have imagined themselves as civic beings. A wide range of primary material is used to illuminate the different types of republicanism that have emerged in the political and social dialogues. Contained are documents pertaining to republicanism, citizenship, identity, and government that cover the early colonial years to the present day.
Countering the tendency in contemporary scholarship to conflate republicanism with nationalism and independence from Britain, this study examines Aust...
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Cengage Advantage Books: Public Administration : Clashing Values in the Administration of Public Policy (with InfoTrac (R))
ISBN: 9780534601379 / Angielski / Miękka / 480 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Develop an understanding of how values connote principles, goals, or standards that an individual, class, organization, or society holds dear with this affordable CENGAGE ADVANTAGE BOOKS version of PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION: CLASHING VALUES IN THE ADMINISTRATION OF PUBLIC POLICY. This textbook uses a "clash of values" approach that gets to the heart of how administrators make decisions and implement public policy. Case studies and examples capture the intricacies of this unique area of political science. You'll also investigate the role public administrators play throughout the policy process,...
Develop an understanding of how values connote principles, goals, or standards that an individual, class, organization, or society holds dear with thi...
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Britain and Defence 1945-2000: A Policy Re-Evaluation
ISBN: 9780582303775 / Angielski / Miękka / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This text provides a concise thematic introduction to the evolution of British defence policy since the end of World War II.
This text provides a concise thematic introduction to the evolution of British defence policy since the end of World War II.
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Devolution and British Politics
ISBN: 9780582472747 / Angielski / Miękka / 404 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The British polity has undergone a fundamental transformation in the last decade, and in 1998 this culminated in the most radical reform of the British state since its inception in 1707. Since 1998 devolution for Scotland and Wales and power sharing in Northern Ireland have fundamentally changed the balance of power between government at the centre and the new territorial polities. Taking this profound change as its theme, Devolution in British Politics is an up-to date, comprehensive and effective review of the origins and development of the devolution process. In highly readable chapters...
The British polity has undergone a fundamental transformation in the last decade, and in 1998 this culminated in the most radical reform of the Britis...
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Communism
ISBN: 9780582506039 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. How has communism shaped the contemporary world? This is a book that covers both the concept and the practice of communism. How has communism shaped the contemporary world? This is a book that covers both the concept and the practice of communism. |
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One Shining Moment: A History of the Student Federalist Movement in the United States, 1942-53
ISBN: 9780595135011 / Angielski / Miękka / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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The Gods of Antenna
ISBN: 9780595149353 / Angielski / Miękka / 152 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Baltimore Iconoclast
ISBN: 9780595215515 / Angielski / Miękka / 238 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Crash The Early Warning
ISBN: 9780595219841 / Angielski / Miękka / 236 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Political Government
ISBN: 9780595258116 / Angielski / Miękka / 172 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Social philosopher Spencer Heath maintained that we can t recognize atrocity for what it is until we can entertain an alternative. The example he gave was chattel slavery in the ancient world; few questioned it and fewer still raised their voice against it. Having already outlined the natural alternative to political (i.e. tax-based) government in his companion book,
"Social philosopher Spencer Heath maintained that we can t recognize atrocity for what it is until we can entertain an alternative. The example he gav...
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Handguns and Freedom: ...Their Care and Maintenance
ISBN: 9780595260560 / Angielski / Miękka / 172 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Of what good are the freedoms spelled out in the Bill of Rights if the people lack the power to enforce them? As Thomas Hobbes Noted in 1651, in his book,
Of what good are the freedoms spelled out in the Bill of Rights if the people lack the power to enforce them? As Thomas Hobbes Noted in 1651, in his b...
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Saying No to the War Party: A Collection of Essays and Photos in Opposition to Iraq War No. 2
ISBN: 9780595292127 / Angielski / Miękka / 210 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Saying "No" to the War Party" is a historical record. It documents the opposition, in the U.S., towards Iraq War No. 2. It takes the reader on a journey to anti-War rallies, from Washington D.C. to New York City.
William Hughes goes for the jugular by attacking the War Hawks. No one is safe from his avenging pen, including Israeli Firsters, Sen. Joseph I. Lieberman (D-CT) and Rep. Tom DeLay (R-TX); Pentagon lackey, George F. Will; and media mogul, Mortimer B. Zuckerman. Along the way, Hughes stands up for France, American workers, the Catholic laity, and the Palestinian people, who... "Saying "No" to the War Party" is a historical record. It documents the opposition, in the U.S., towards Iraq War No. 2. It takes the reader on a jour...
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Ten Steps to American Greatness
ISBN: 9780595303335 / Angielski / Miękka / 500 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. America is a great nation in so many ways: we enjoy unparalleled freedoms; a robust economy characterized by hard work and entrepreneurship; a justice system which permits citizens to be judged by a jury of their peers; the greatest healthcare system in the world and much more.
Considering what we have in America, what can possibly be wrong? To start with, 9/11 sent a message to Americans that we need to pay closer attention to what is going on around the world. As citizens, we also need to monitor U.S policies abroad and how they influence other people with whom we share the planet.... America is a great nation in so many ways: we enjoy unparalleled freedoms; a robust economy characterized by hard work and entrepreneurship; a justice...
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So Close, Yet So Far Apart: Stopping the Abuse of Others
ISBN: 9780595326327 / Angielski / Miękka / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "So Close, Yet So Far Apart--Stopping the Abuse of Others" is a book that shares the cardinal eight powerful, yet simple ways we can apply today to begin handling difficult challenges, such as tyrants' lust of power, religious gurus' destructive views, human idiosyncrasies, illiteracy, and poverty to make life meaningful. It discusses the principle of--"different realities"-so that we can understand, accept, and respect other people, cultures, and religions. Author Syed H. Jaffar also points out the profound similarities in each major religion s golden rule which asks people to put greater...
"So Close, Yet So Far Apart--Stopping the Abuse of Others" is a book that shares the cardinal eight powerful, yet simple ways we can apply today to be...
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