Sparta\'s Sicilian Proxy War: The Grand Strategy of Classical Sparta, 418-413 B.C.
ISBN: 9781641773379 / Angielski / Twarda / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The great expedition to Sicily described in the sixth and seventh books of Thucydides’ history can be depicted in a variety of ways. By some, it has been thoughtfully treated as an example of overreaching on the part of the Athenians. By others, it has been singled out as a sterling example of patriotism, courage, and grit on the part of the Syracusans. Never until now, however, has anyone examined this conflict from a Spartan perspective – despite the fact that Lacedaemon was the war’s principal beneficiary and that her intervention with the dispatch of a single Spartiate turned the...
The great expedition to Sicily described in the sixth and seventh books of Thucydides’ history can be depicted in a variety of ways. By some, it has...
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152,10 zł |
Late Fascism: Race, Capitalism and the Politics of Crisis
ISBN: 9781839760204 / Angielski / Twarda / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. How do we understand the return of fascism today?
How do we understand the return of fascism today?
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91,39 zł |
Survival of Ministers and Configuration of Cabinets in Chile and Uruguay
ISBN: 9783030928049 / Angielski / Miękka / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book develops an analysis of ministerial recruitment in the process of government formation, the process of dismissal, and survival of cabinet ministers in Chile and Uruguay. The two cases are countries that, generally, score the highest democracy indexes in Latin America, but also, they are considered as the most stable presidential systems in the Southern Cone of the region, allowing readers to compare within and between cases.The cases analyzed in this book are small countries with a similar history of democratic breakdowns which, in temporal terms, enable comparison. Additionally,...
This book develops an analysis of ministerial recruitment in the process of government formation, the process of dismissal, and survival of cabinet mi...
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422,11 zł |
Letter to the West - A Saudi View
ISBN: 9788510453936 / Angielski / Miękka / 222 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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165,19 zł |
The Recorded Sayings of Chan Master Zhongfeng Mingben
ISBN: 9780197672976 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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353,85 zł |
Honorable Ambition: Essays in Celebration of Charles R. Kesler
ISBN: 9781641773492 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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121,86 zł |
The Polish Delegation in the European Parliament: Stability and Cohesion
ISBN: 9783031282706 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Based on the example of the Polish delegation to the European Parliament, the book examines the factors influencing the cohesion and stability of EP national delegations. It takes into account the impact of institutional arrangements such as the electoral law and the candidate selection process, the ideological and programmatic profiles of political parties, the career paths of MEPs, affiliation to political groups in the EP, group switching, as well as the significance of Euroscepticism and national divisions transferred to the European level. It is not a typical case study, as the...
Based on the example of the Polish delegation to the European Parliament, the book examines the factors influencing the cohesion and stability of EP n...
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498,87 zł |
Institutions and Economic Development: Markets, Ideas, and Bottom-Up Change
ISBN: 9789819908431 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is a survey of the field of development studies from a political economy perspective. It first reviews the academic literature on development and highlights the fundamental importance of institutions and social values, over and above other alternative theories, as determinants in long-run development. In this context, the book draws from the works of Nobel Laureates Douglass North, F.A. Hayek and Elinor Ostrom, and argues that the ingredients of property rights, the rule of law, and market freedoms are essential in generating socio-economic progress.Successful reforms however are...
This book is a survey of the field of development studies from a political economy perspective. It first reviews the academic literature on developmen...
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268,60 zł |
Suharto's Cold War: Indonesia, Southeast Asia, and the World
ISBN: 9780197667224 / Twarda / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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153,10 zł |
Born Innocent
ISBN: 9780197671238 / Twarda / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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270,64 zł |
The Political Economy of Transnational Governance: China and Southeast Asia in the 21st Century
ISBN: 9780367608828 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Remarkable political and economic changes of East Asia over the last decade have taken place against the backdrop of increased pace and intensity of multi-layered interactions across national boundaries in the region. This book introduces “Transnational Asia" and explains how this concept provides insights into Asia and its development.
Remarkable political and economic changes of East Asia over the last decade have taken place against the backdrop of increased pace and intensity of m...
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206,63 zł |
Zukunft denken und verantworten: Herausforderungen für Politik, Wissenschaft und Gesellschaft im 21. Jahrhundert
ISBN: 9783658410384 / Niemiecki Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Dieses Buch untersucht in einem Querschnitt durch aktuelle und künftig zu erwartende Herausforderungen für Politik, Wissenschaft und Gesellschaft (Finanzen, Digitales, Kultur, Stadtentwicklung, Wohnen, Verkehr, Bildung, usw.), ob und unter welchen Bedingungen Staat und Politik in der Lage sind, Zukunft zu denken und – noch wichtiger – zu gestalten. Als Referenzraum und -zeit ziehen zahlreiche Autor*innen die Stadtentwicklungspolitik der 1980er und 1990er Jahre in Nordrhein-Westfalen, vor allem für die Agglomeration Ruhr, heran. In der „Zeitenwende“ wurde der Band vor allem in...
Dieses Buch untersucht in einem Querschnitt durch aktuelle und künftig zu erwartende Herausforderungen für Politik, Wissenschaft und Gesellschaft (F...
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394,49 zł |
Making the European Green Deal Work: EU Sustainability Policies at Home and Abroad
ISBN: 9781032160702 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book critically analyses different dimensions in the sustainable transitions outlined by the European Green Deal, focusing on both internal actions and external relations and highlighting the EU’s diverging powers and capabilities in achieving the core objectives.
This book critically analyses different dimensions in the sustainable transitions outlined by the European Green Deal, focusing on both internal actio...
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Constituency Communication in Changing Times
ISBN: 9783030913724 / Angielski / Miękka / 337 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume employs a comparative approach to cast light on representation and representative processes from a communications perspective. It focuses on online constituency communication, aiming to provide a perspective from which to empirically study the changes taking place in the relationship between citizens and their representatives. The (hyper)mediatisation of politics and society is here considered a relevant enabling factor, because it creates the conditions leading to change in the nature of democratic processes. The chapters discuss Podemos, the Lega, Law and Justice, and the...
This volume employs a comparative approach to cast light on representation and representative processes from a communications perspective. It focuses ...
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460,49 zł |
EU Citizenship Beyond Urban Centres: Perceptions and Practices of Young People in East Central European Peripheral Areas
ISBN: 9783031297922 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This open access book provides in-depth and comparative analyses of how young people in peripheral areas in Poland, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary and Romania perceive EU citizenship. It also informs the reader about the challenges faced by EU Youth Dialogue projects that aim at promoting active (EU) citizenship in these areas and it offers context-specific recommendations for local, regional, national and European policymakers and people working with young people. The contributions are based on new qualitative data collected within the framework of the Jean Monnet Centre of Excellence...
This open access book provides in-depth and comparative analyses of how young people in peripheral areas in Poland, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hung...
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191,85 zł |
EU Citizenship Beyond Urban Centres: Perceptions and Practices of Young People in East Central European Peripheral Areas
ISBN: 9783031297953 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This open access book provides in-depth and comparative analyses of how young people in peripheral areas in Poland, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary and Romania perceive EU citizenship. It also informs the reader about the challenges faced by EU Youth Dialogue projects that aim at promoting active (EU) citizenship in these areas and it offers context-specific recommendations for local, regional, national and European policymakers and people working with young people. The contributions are based on new qualitative data collected within the framework of the Jean Monnet Centre of Excellence...
This open access book provides in-depth and comparative analyses of how young people in peripheral areas in Poland, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hung...
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153,47 zł |
Enhanced Parliamentary Oversight
ISBN: 9781032355733 / Twarda / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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697,56 zł |
The Oxford Handbook of Grand Strategy
ISBN: 9780198890935 / Angielski / Miękka / 800 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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202,10 zł |
The Rise of Political Action Committees
ISBN: 9780197689714 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Political Action Committees (PACs) are a prominent and contentious feature of modern American election campaigns. As organizations that channel money toward political candidates and causes, their influence in recent decades has been widely noted and often decried. Yet, there has been no comprehensive history compiled of their origins, development, and impact over time. In The Rise of Political Action Committees, Emily J. Charnock addresses this gap, telling a story with much deeper roots than contemporary commentators might expect. Documenting the first wave of PAC formation from the early...
Political Action Committees (PACs) are a prominent and contentious feature of modern American election campaigns. As organizations that channel money ...
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133,53 zł |
Political Entrepreneurs: The Rise of Challenger Parties in Europe
ISBN: 9780691254128 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. How challenger parties, acting as political entrepreneurs, are changing European democracies Challenger parties are on the rise in Europe, exemplified by the likes of Podemos in Spain, the National Rally in France, the Alternative for Germany, or the Brexit Party in Great Britain. Like disruptive entrepreneurs, these parties offer new policies and defy the dominance of established party brands. In the face of these challenges and a more volatile electorate, mainstream parties are losing their grip on power. In this book, Catherine De Vries and Sara Hobolt explore why some challenger parties...
How challenger parties, acting as political entrepreneurs, are changing European democracies Challenger parties are on the rise in Europe, exemplifie...
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119,66 zł |