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The Strange Death of American Liberalism
ISBN: 9780300098242 / Angielski / Miękka / 218 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this provocative book, H. W. Brands confronts the vital question of why an ever-increasing number of Americans do not trust the federal government to improve their lives and to heal major social ills. How is it that government has come to be seen as the source of many of our problems, rather than the potential means of their solution? How has the word liberal become a term of abuse in American political discourse? From the Revolution on, argues Brands, Americans have been chronically skeptical of their government. This book succinctly traces this skepticism, demonstrating...
In this provocative book, H. W. Brands confronts the vital question of why an ever-increasing number of Americans do not trust the federal government ...
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176,74 |
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Mississippian Political Economy
ISBN: 9780306455292 / Angielski / Twarda / 458 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is written from a particular theoretical and practical postnon. The first chapter outlines some of these issues, but a few issues requireemphasis. The first is what is meant by "political economy. " The concept of political econ omy used here derives from common economic and social science usage. Sometimes, however, a few individuals seem to consider political economy to consist only of power relationships, especially in regard to distribution and consumption, often excluding or ignoring social reproduction or production. Although power and its uses are important issues, this is a...
This book is written from a particular theoretical and practical postnon. The first chapter outlines some of these issues, but a few issues requireemp...
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610,90 |
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Mississippian Political Economy
ISBN: 9780306456756 / Angielski / Miękka / 458 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is written from a particular theoretical and practical postnon. The first chapter outlines some of these issues, but a few issues requireemphasis. The first is what is meant by "political economy. " The concept of political econ omy used here derives from common economic and social science usage. Sometimes, however, a few individuals seem to consider political economy to consist only of power relationships, especially in regard to distribution and consumption, often excluding or ignoring social reproduction or production. Although power and its uses are important issues, this is a...
This book is written from a particular theoretical and practical postnon. The first chapter outlines some of these issues, but a few issues requireemp...
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610,90 |
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The Justice Motive as a Personal Resource: Dealing with Challenges and Critical Life Events
ISBN: 9780306465550 / Angielski / Twarda / 228 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Beginning with the assumption that a justice motive exists, the author posits that belief in a just world influences the behavior of most people most of the time. This is true for all people of all ages and in all areas of life, for those struggling with their daily tasks as well as for those coping with a critical life event. An individual's belief in a just world is a necessary condition for a person's sense of fairness and mediates its adaptive effect on mental health.
Beginning with the assumption that a justice motive exists, the author posits that belief in a just world influences the behavior of most people most ...
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407,25 |
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Regulating Religion: Case Studies from Around the Globe
ISBN: 9780306478864 / Angielski / Twarda / 578 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Regulating Religion: Case Studies from Around the Globe presents, through the inclusion of contributions by international scholars, a global examination of how a number of contemporary societies are regulating religious groups. It focuses on legal efforts to exert social control over such groups, especially through court cases, but also with selected major legislative attempts to regulate them. As such, this analysis falls within the broad area of the sociology of social control and more specifically, legal social control, a topic of great interest when studying how... Regulating Religion: Case Studies from Around the Globe presents, through the inclusion of contributions by international scholars... |
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610,90 |
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Ethnic Conflict in India: A Case-Study of Punjab
ISBN: 9780312228385 / Angielski / Twarda / 231 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Is India unique in politically managing ethnic conflicts? This book evaluates critically the conventional wisdom which argues that it is. By focusing on India's nation and state-building in the peripheral regions since 1947 and contemporary developments, it suggests that India should be considered as a form of ethnic democracy. Within India's ethnic democracy, hegemonic and violent control is exercised over minorities, especially religious communities constituting majorities in the federating units. A detailed case-study is provided of the management of the 'Punjab proble' - the growth and...
Is India unique in politically managing ethnic conflicts? This book evaluates critically the conventional wisdom which argues that it is. By focusing ...
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570,17 |
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Ethnic Challenges to the Modern Nation State
ISBN: 9780312230531 / Angielski / Twarda / 340 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Original essays examine ethnic challenges to the modern nation-state and to moderninty itself, on the philosophical, political, and social levels. These issues are examined in case studies encompassing three types of states: industrialized, liberal states in Western Europe, settler states in America, Africa, and the Middle East, and post-colonial states in Asia and Afica.
Original essays examine ethnic challenges to the modern nation-state and to moderninty itself, on the philosophical, political, and social levels. The...
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407,25 |
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Czechoslovakia: The Velvet Revolution and Beyond
ISBN: 9780312230685 / Angielski / Twarda / 204 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A decade ago, playwright dissident Vaclav Havel led an almost bloodless revolution against Czechoslovakia's hardline communist regime. In the years that followed, the country split apart into two independent Czech and Slovak states, each taking radically different paths to reform. This book examines the core issues at work in the last decade, focusing on the political, economic, and philosophical underpinnings of the reform process.
A decade ago, playwright dissident Vaclav Havel led an almost bloodless revolution against Czechoslovakia's hardline communist regime. In the years th...
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544,24 |
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Berenguela of Castile (1180-1246) and Political Women in the High Middle Ages
ISBN: 9780312234737 / Angielski / Twarda / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The women in the family which ruled thirteenth-century Castile used maternity, familial and political strategy, and religious and cultural patronage to secure their personal power as well as to promote their lineage. Leonor of England, and her daughters Blanche of Castile (queen of France), Urraca (queen of Portugal), Costanza (a Cistercian nun of Las Huelgas) and Leonor, (queen of Aragon) provide the context for a study focusing on Berenguela of Castile, queen of Leon through marriage and of Castile by right of inheritance, whose most significant accomplishment was to enable the successful...
The women in the family which ruled thirteenth-century Castile used maternity, familial and political strategy, and religious and cultural patronage t...
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366,52 |
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NATO Enlargement During the Cold War: Strategy and System in the Western Alliance
ISBN: 9780312236069 / Angielski / Twarda / 207 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Nato Enlargement During the Cold War analyzes the historical experience surrounding Nato enlargement. Features include the role and influence of external factors, the dynamics of intra-alliance debate, and a taxonomy of membership. Most important, however, is the conclusion that NATO expansion was never drawn solely by Cold War factors, giving insight into why NATO survived the end of the Cold War.
Nato Enlargement During the Cold War analyzes the historical experience surrounding Nato enlargement. Features include the role and influence of exter...
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407,25 |
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Winning in Asia, U.S. Style: Market and Nonmarket Strategies for Success
ISBN: 9780312239114 / Angielski / Twarda / 279 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Despite the regional currency crisis of 1997-1998, Asia-Pacific economies continue to be among the most attractive markets in the world. Japanese, American, and European firms have invested heavily in the past decades, and are now positioning themselves to take advantage of the post-Asian recovery, phenomenal Chinese growth rates, and deepening economic liberalization. This pathbreaking work focuses on understanding the market and non-market strategies employed by US firms to boost their share of the developing Asian market and to rally the US government in support of their initiatives. In...
Despite the regional currency crisis of 1997-1998, Asia-Pacific economies continue to be among the most attractive markets in the world. Japanese, Ame...
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203,61 |
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The Woman with a Worm in Her Head: And Other True Stories of Infectious Disease
ISBN: 9780312306014 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A normal, healthy woman becomes host to a pork tapeworm that is burrowing into her brain and disabling her motor abilities. A handsome man contracts Chicken Pox and ends up looking like the victim of a third degree burn. A vigorous young athlete is bitten by an insect and becomes a target for flesh-eating strep. Even the most innocuous everyday activities such as eating a salad for lunch, getting bitten by an insect, and swimming in the sea bring human beings into contact with dangerous, often deadly microorganisms. In The Woman with a Worm in Her Head, Dr.... A normal, healthy woman becomes host to a pork tapeworm that is burrowing into her brain and disabling her motor abilities. A handsome man c... |
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86,39 |
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The New Left in France: The Unified Socialist Party
ISBN: 9780313201134 / Angielski / Twarda / 283 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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262,50 |
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Socialism and the Individual: Notes on Joining the Labour Patry
ISBN: 9780313201998 / Angielski / Twarda / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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315,00 |
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The Just War: A Study in Contemporary American Doctrine
ISBN: 9780313206214 / Angielski / Twarda / 207 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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393,75 |
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The Political Behavior of American Jews
ISBN: 9780313222825 / Angielski / Twarda / 220 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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262,50 |
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Internal War: Problems and Approaches
ISBN: 9780313224515 / Angielski / Twarda / 339 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Using illustrations from past and current internal wars, thirteen social scientists here apply their many perspectives--derived from the fields of sociology, political science, and economics--to a variety of aspects of internal wars.
Using illustrations from past and current internal wars, thirteen social scientists here apply their many perspectives--derived from the fields of ... |
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393,75 |
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World Revolutionary Elites: Studies in Coercive Ideological Movements
ISBN: 9780313225727 / Angielski / Twarda / 478 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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393,75 |
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Knowledge and the Good in Plato's Republic.
ISBN: 9780313227622 / Angielski / Twarda / 73 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This short study was written in 1925 as part of the course of lectures on Plato's Republic.
This short study was written in 1925 as part of the course of lectures on Plato's Republic.
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315,00 |
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The Role of the Military in Underdeveloped Countries
ISBN: 9780313227844 / Angielski / Twarda / 423 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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393,75 |
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