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Governing Global-City Singapore: Legacies and Futures After Lee Kuan Yew
ISBN: 9781138654891 / Angielski / Twarda / 188 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book provides a detailed analysis of how governance in Singapore has evolved since independence to become what it is today, and what its prospects might be in a post-Lee Kuan Yew future. Firstly, it discusses the question of political leadership, electoral dominance and legislative monopoly in Singapore s one-party dominant system and the system s durability. Secondly, it tracks developments in Singapore s public administration, critically analysing the formation and transformation of meritocracy and pragmatism, two key components of the state ideology. Thirdly, it discusses... This book provides a detailed analysis of how governance in Singapore has evolved since independence to become what it is today, and what its prosp... |
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793,21 |
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The Professionalization of Public Participation
ISBN: 9781138638112 / Angielski / Twarda / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Professionalization of Public Participation is an edited collection of essays by leading and emerging scholars examining the emerging profession of public participation professional. Public participation professionals are persons working in the public, private or third sectors that are paid to design, implement and/or facilitate participatory forums. The rapid growth and proliferation of participatory arrangements call for expertise in the organizing of public participation. The contributors analyze the professionalization of this practice in different countries (United States,... The Professionalization of Public Participation is an edited collection of essays by leading and emerging scholars examining the emerging professio... |
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966,72 |
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The Professionalization of Public Participation
ISBN: 9781138638129 / Angielski / Miękka / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Professionalization of Public Participation is an edited collection of essays by leading and emerging scholars examining the emerging profession of public participation professional. Public participation professionals are persons working in the public, private or third sectors that are paid to design, implement and/or facilitate participatory forums. The rapid growth and proliferation of participatory arrangements call for expertise in the organizing of public participation. The contributors analyze the professionalization of this practice in different countries (United States,... The Professionalization of Public Participation is an edited collection of essays by leading and emerging scholars examining the emerging professio... |
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277,58 |
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Civil Rights Music: The Soundtracks of the Civil Rights Movement
ISBN: 9781498531801 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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247,83 |
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Civil Rights Music: The Soundtracks of the Civil Rights Movement
ISBN: 9781498531788 / Angielski / Twarda / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. While there have been a number of studies that have explored African American "movement culture" and African American "movement politics," rarely has the mixture of black music and black politics or, rather, black music an as expression of black movement politics, been explored across several genres of African American "movement music," and certainly not with a central focus on the major soundtracks of the Civil Rights Movement: gospel, freedom songs, rhythm & blues, and rock & roll. Here the mixture of music and politics emerging out of the Civil Rights Movement is critically examined as an...
While there have been a number of studies that have explored African American "movement culture" and African American "movement politics," rarely has ...
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545,34 |
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Human Rights and the Uses of History: Expanded Second Edition
ISBN: 9781781689004 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. What are the origins of human rights? This question, rarely asked before the end of the Cold War, has in recent years become a major focus of historical and ideological strife. In this sequence of reflective and critical studies, Samuel Moyn engages with some of the leading interpreters of human rights, thinkers who have been creating a field from scratch without due reflection on the local and temporal contexts of the stories they are telling. Having staked out his owns claims about the postwar origins of human rights discourse in his acclaimed Last Utopia, Moyn, in this volume,...
What are the origins of human rights? This question, rarely asked before the end of the Cold War, has in recent years become a major focus of historic...
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78,23 |
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What Is a Refugee?
ISBN: 9780190652388 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. With the arrival in Europe of over a million refugees and asylum seekers in 2015, a sense of panic began to spread within the continent and beyond. What is a Refugee? puts these developments into historical context, injecting much-needed objectivity and nuance into contemporary debates over what is to be done. Refugees have been with us for a long time -- although only after the Great War did refugee movements commence on a large scale -- and are ultimately symptoms of the failure of the system of states to protect all who live within it. Providing a terse user's guide to the complex legal...
With the arrival in Europe of over a million refugees and asylum seekers in 2015, a sense of panic began to spread within the continent and beyond. Wh...
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121,42 |
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A Woman's Crusade: Alice Paul and the Battle for the Ballot
ISBN: 9781250111708 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Alice Paul began her life as a studious girl from a strict Quaker family in New Jersey. In 1907, a scholarship took her to England, where she developed a passionate devotion to the suffrage movement. Upon her return to the United States, Alice became the leader of the militant wing of the American suffrage movement. Calling themselves "Silent Sentinels," she and her followers were the first protesters to picket the White House. Arrested and jailed, they went on hunger strikes and were force-fed and brutalized. Years before Gandhi's campaign of nonviolent resistance, and decades before... Alice Paul began her life as a studious girl from a strict Quaker family in New Jersey. In 1907, a scholarship took her to England, where she devel... |
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85,47 |
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Going to Strasbourg: An Oral History of Sexual Orientation Discrimination and the European Convention on Human Rights
ISBN: 9780198777618 / Angielski / Twarda / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Since its inception, the European Convention on Human Rights has been a beacon of hope to gay men and lesbians in Europe. Going to Strasbourg: An Oral History of Sexual Orientation Discrimination and the European Convention on Human Rights provides a comprehensive account of how individuals in the United Kingdom have utilized the Convention, by way of making applications to its organs in Strasbourg in order to challenge sexual orientation discrimination.
Combining an exhaustive analysis of Strasbourg case law with nineteen unique oral histories of applicants, legal professionals,... Since its inception, the European Convention on Human Rights has been a beacon of hope to gay men and lesbians in Europe. Going to Strasbourg: An ...
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335,07 |
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Restorative Justice, Humanitarian Rhetorics, and Public Memories of Colonial Camp Cultures
ISBN: 9781349493746 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The concentrations camps that existed in the colonised world at the turn of the 20th Century are a vivid reminder of the atrocities committed by imperial powers on indigenous populations. This study explores British, American and Spanish camp cultures, analysing debates over their legitimacy and current discussions on retributive justice.
The concentrations camps that existed in the colonised world at the turn of the 20th Century are a vivid reminder of the atrocities committed by imper...
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202,66 |
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Political Allegiance After European Integration
ISBN: 9781349327058 / Angielski / Miękka / 266 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. How should political community be seen in the context of European integration? This book combines a theoretical treatment of political allegiance with a study of ordinary citizens, examining how taxi-drivers in Britain, Germany and the Czech Republic talk politics and situate themselves relative to political institutions and other citizens.
How should political community be seen in the context of European integration? This book combines a theoretical treatment of political allegiance with...
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202,66 |
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Globalization and Human Rights in the de
ISBN: 9781349332281 / Angielski / Miękka / 253 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Focusing on world regions where human rights abuses are the most serious, extensive and sustained; this book fills a crucial gap in our knowledge of the difficulties and promise of promoting human rights in our global age.
Focusing on world regions where human rights abuses are the most serious, extensive and sustained; this book fills a crucial gap in our knowledge of t...
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202,66 |
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Democracy and Citizenship in Scandinavia
ISBN: 9781349399314 / Angielski / Miękka / 308 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Major changes in citizenship and democracy have taken place in Scandinavia within the last two decades. Participation in conventional forms of politics has declined markedly, and the ability of institutions such as political parties and trade unions to deliver social mobility is being eroded. Instead, Scandinavians are turning towards single issue participation and 'small democracy' in the workplace or in public sector service institutions. The scenario is that of a 'spectator democracy' with engaged and conscious spectators who lack the long-term political commitment to engage actively in...
Major changes in citizenship and democracy have taken place in Scandinavia within the last two decades. Participation in conventional forms of politic...
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405,36 |
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The Ethics of Memory in a Digital Age: Interrogating the Right to Be Forgotten
ISBN: 9781349491452 / Angielski / Miękka / 143 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This edited volume documents the current reflections on the 'Right to be Forgotten' and the interplay between the value of memory and citizen rights about memory. It provides a comprehensive analysis of problems associated with persistence of memory, the definition of identities (legal and social) and the issues arising for data management.
This edited volume documents the current reflections on the 'Right to be Forgotten' and the interplay between the value of memory and citizen rights a...
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202,66 |
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Challenging Racism in Britain and Germany
ISBN: 9781349395552 / Angielski / Miękka / 286 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This collection analyses some of the factors that contribute to racism and exclusion in Britain and Germany such as citizenship laws, racial violence, discrimination in education and employment, anti-semitism and the rise of the far right. Strategies to combat racism, racist violence and discrimination in Britain are described and analysed and proposals for anti-discrimination legislation in Germany are considered.
This collection analyses some of the factors that contribute to racism and exclusion in Britain and Germany such as citizenship laws, racial violence,...
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405,36 |
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Black Panther Party in a City Near You
ISBN: 9780820351971 / Angielski / Miękka / 218 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is the third volume in Jeffries's long-range effort to paint a more complete portrait of the most widely known organisation to emerge from the 1960s Black Power Movement. He looks at Black Panther Party activity in sites outside Oakland, California, such as Atlanta, Boston, Dallas, and Washington, D.C.
This is the third volume in Jeffries's long-range effort to paint a more complete portrait of the most widely known organisation to emerge from the 19...
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180,87 |
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Democracy Now!: Twenty Years Covering the Movements Changing America
ISBN: 9781501123597 / Angielski / Miękka / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A celebration of the revolutionary change Amy and David Goodman have witnessed during the two decades of their acclaimed television and radio news program Democracy Now --and how small individual acts from progressive heroes have produced lasting results. In 1996 Amy Goodman began hosting a show called Democracy Now to focus on the issues and movements that are too often ignored by the corporate media. Today it is the largest public media collaboration in the US. This important book looks back over the past twenty years of Democracy Now and the powerful movements...
A celebration of the revolutionary change Amy and David Goodman have witnessed during the two decades of their acclaimed television and radio news pro...
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93,20 |
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The Rights of Man
ISBN: 9781534625792 / Angielski / Miękka / 164 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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44,67 |
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Burma My Mother
ISBN: 9780994544117 / Angielski / Miękka / 138 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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65,27 |
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Urban Black Women and the Politics of Resistance
ISBN: 9781349342082 / Angielski / Miękka / 212 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Contemporary urban spaces are critical sites of resistance for black women. By focusing on the spatial aspects of political resistance of black women in Newark, this book provides new ways of understanding the complex dynamics and innovative political practices within major American cities.
Contemporary urban spaces are critical sites of resistance for black women. By focusing on the spatial aspects of political resistance of black women ...
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141,86 |
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