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Journalism in the Civil War Era (Second Edition)
ISBN: 9781433187216 / Angielski / Miękka Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book presents the historical context of Civil War journalism-placing the press of the era within the entire nineteenth century. It gives a broad account of journalism in the Civil War, reflecting on the political, military, legal, and journalistic issues involved in this era.
This book presents the historical context of Civil War journalism-placing the press of the era within the entire nineteenth century. It gives a broad ...
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288,88 |
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Shaking Things Up: How Donald Trump Changed the Government in Washington
ISBN: 9781433198717 / Angielski / Twarda Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This richly detailed and accessible book is a report card on the Trump presidential era, and the grades are not good.The book provides a unique window into how agencies of federal government work, their programs, and what he did to reverse decades of social development of the American people.
This richly detailed and accessible book is a report card on the Trump presidential era, and the grades are not good.The book provides a unique window...
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626,44 |
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Ignorance, Irony, and Knowledge in Plato
ISBN: 9781666927115 / Angielski / Twarda / 260 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Ignorance, Irony and Knowledge in Plato shows that Socratic ignorance-knowing that you don't know-is central to Plato's philosophy, especially in his use of dialogue and his theory of knowledge. Plato's philosophical career can be understood as a progressive deepening of his appreciation of Socratic ignorance and its rich implications.
Ignorance, Irony and Knowledge in Plato shows that Socratic ignorance-knowing that you don't know-is central to Plato's philosophy, especially in his ...
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416,30 |
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Love and Revolution in the Twentieth-Century Colonial and Postcolonial World: Perspectives from South Asia and Southern Africa
ISBN: 9783030795825 / Angielski / Miękka / 366 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book addresses emancipatory narratives from two main sites in the colonial world, the Indian and southern African subcontinents. Exploring how love and revolution interrelate, this volume is unique in drawing on theories of affect to interrogate histories of the political, thus linking love and revolution together. The chapters engage with the affinities of those who live with their colonial pasts: crises of expectations, colonial national convulsions, memories of anti-colonial solidarity, even shared radical libraries. It calls attention to the specific and singular way in which notions...
This book addresses emancipatory narratives from two main sites in the colonial world, the Indian and southern African subcontinents. Exploring how lo...
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603,81 |
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Drama, Politics, and Evolution: Cliodynamics in Play
ISBN: 9783030813796 / Angielski / Miękka / 295 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book outlines the evolution of our political nature over two million years and explores many of the rituals, plays, films, and other performances that gave voice and legitimacy to various political regimes in our species’ history. Our genetic and cultural evolution during the Pleistocene Epoch bestowed a wide range of predispositions on our species that continue to shape the politics we support and the performances we enjoy. The book’s case studies range from an initiation ritual in the Mbendjela tribe in the Congo to a 1947 drama by Bertolt Brecht and include a popular puppet play...
This book outlines the evolution of our political nature over two million years and explores many of the rituals, plays, films, and other performances...
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483,04 |
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Norm Contestation, Sovereignty and (Ir)responsibility at the International Criminal Court: Debunking Liberal Anti-Politics
ISBN: 9783030859367 / Angielski / Miękka / 153 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Grappling specifically with the norm of sovereignty as responsibility, the book seeks to advance a critical constructivist understanding of norm development in international society, as opposed to the conventional – or liberal – constructivist (mis)understanding that still dominates the debate. Against this backdrop, the book delves into the institutionalization of sovereignty as responsibility within the lived practice of the International Criminal Court (ICC). More to the point, the proposed exploration intends to revive questions about thepower-ladennature of the normative fabric of...
Grappling specifically with the norm of sovereignty as responsibility, the book seeks to advance a critical constructivist understanding of norm devel...
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442,79 |
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Germany and the European Union: How Chancellor Angela Merkel Shaped Europe
ISBN: 9783031106262 / Angielski / Twarda / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book aims to present a coherent picture of Germany’s European policy during Merkel’s chancellorship. At the same time, it traces the development of the EU in the period 2005–2021. Accordingly, the European crises and the internal and external threats to the integration community are addressed, as well as the jointly developed solutions. Thus, on the one hand, the book shows what Germany was willing to do for Europe; on the other, it reveals how the EU was able to develop further as the most important point of reference for German politics and power.
This book aims to present a coherent picture of Germany’s European policy during Merkel’s chancellorship. At the same time, it traces the developm...
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402,53 |
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New Perspectives on the Greek War of Independence: Myths, Realities, Legacies and Reflections
ISBN: 9783031108488 / Angielski / Twarda / 357 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book marks the 200-year anniversary of uprisings in the Ottoman Balkans between February and March 1821, which became known in the West as the beginnings of the Greek War of Independence (1821–1832), and led to the formation of the modern Greek state. It explores the war and its impact on societies involved by delving into the myths that surround it, the realities that have often been ignored or suppressed, and its lasting legacies on national identities and histories. It also explores memory and commemoration in Greece, in other countries impacted, and the Greek diaspora. This...
This book marks the 200-year anniversary of uprisings in the Ottoman Balkans between February and March 1821, which became known in the West as the b...
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603,81 |
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Defending French in Flanders, 1873–1974: Between Liberty and Identity
ISBN: 9783031109164 / Angielski / Twarda Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book examines the efforts of the French-speaking minority in Flanders, Belgium, to maintain a legal and social presence of the French language in Flemish public life. Chronologically, the study is bookended by two developments, almost exactly a century apart. In 1873, the first laws were passed which regulated the use of language in public administration in Flanders, challenging the de facto use of French among the Flemish ruling class. One hundred and one years later, the last French daily newspaper in Flanders collapsed, reflecting the death of a once vibrant French-speaking community....
This book examines the efforts of the French-speaking minority in Flanders, Belgium, to maintain a legal and social presence of the French language in...
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523,30 |
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Marxian Economics for the 21st Century: Revaluating Marx's Critique of Political Economy
ISBN: 9783031220104 / Angielski / Twarda Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book offers a critical assessment of some of the most contentious topics in the Marxian political economy in the light of the recent publications of the complete manuscripts and editions ofCapitalin MEGA. Covering issues like including the incompleteness of Marx’s critique of political economy, long-term trajectories of capitalism, problem of economic crisis, and centre-periphery dynamics within global capitalism, this book offers an original and current intervention into the current debates of the Marxist tradition precisely at a crucial moment for the research of Marxist criticism...
This book offers a critical assessment of some of the most contentious topics in the Marxian political economy in the light of the recent publication...
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563,56 |
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Evolving Humanitarianism: The Work of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement
ISBN: 9783631890448 / Angielski / Twarda / 286 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book aims to explore the changing scope of the humanitarian response of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement, comprised by the National Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, International Committee of the Red Cross, and the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent, and the factors influencing this process.
This book aims to explore the changing scope of the humanitarian response of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement, comprised by the N...
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244,89 |
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Africa\'s Radicalisms and Conservatisms: Volume II: Pop Culture, Environment, Colonialism and Migration
ISBN: 9789004523579 / Angielski / Twarda / 460 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Volume II of Africa's Radicalisms and Conservatisms continues the broad themes of radicalisms and conservatisms that were examined in volume I. Like volume I, the essays examine why the two “isms” of radicalisms and conservatisms should not be viewed as mere irreconcilable conceptual tools with which to categorize or structure knowledge. The volume demonstrates that these concepts are intertwined, have multiple and diverse meanings as perceived and understood from different disciplinary vantage points, hence, the deliberate pluralization of the terms. The twenty-two essays in the volume...
Volume II of Africa's Radicalisms and Conservatisms continues the broad themes of radicalisms and conservatisms that were examined in volume I. Like v...
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535,42 |
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Socialism in Power: On the History and Theory of Socialist Governance
ISBN: 9789811954139 / Angielski / Twarda / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book examines the historical development—in practice and theory—of governance in socialist systems. With more than a century of such development from many parts of the world, including the Soviet Union, China, and the DPRK (North Korea), it is possible to gain much from careful study of their political systems.But what is the nature of this socialist governance? It is abundantly clear that the type of governance in socialist countries had never before been seen in human history. How does this governance work? What was the political theory that arose from the practice? How did this...
This book examines the historical development—in practice and theory—of governance in socialist systems. With more than a century of such developm...
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National Liberation, Socialism and Imperialism
ISBN: 9780717801350 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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64,69 |
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The Biopolitics of Care in Second World War Britain
ISBN: 9781350282094 / Angielski / Miękka / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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141,98 |
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The Closed Partisan Mind: A New Psychology of American Polarization
ISBN: 9781501768897 / Angielski / Twarda / 156 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Closed Partisan Mind traces the roots of partisan polarization to psychological closed-mindedness in the electorate and the changing perception of politics created by polarized political leaders and the new media environment. American politics today can be defined by the intense and increasingly toxic divide between Democrats and Republicans. Matthew D. Luttig explores why so many Americans have endorsed this level of political conflict. Luttig illustrates how the psychological need for closure leads people, regardless of whether they identify as Democrat or Republican, to express more...
The Closed Partisan Mind traces the roots of partisan polarization to psychological closed-mindedness in the electorate and the changing perception of...
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149,46 |
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Tokens: The Future of Money in the Age of the Platform
ISBN: 9781839768347 / Angielski / Twarda / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The essential guide to this new landscape of NFTs, Web3, Crypto and DAOs and a warning of the political consequences of what happens when platform capitalism comes for the money in your pocket.
The essential guide to this new landscape of NFTs, Web3, Crypto and DAOs and a warning of the political consequences of what happens when platform cap...
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95,57 |
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Jewish Antifascism and the False Promise of Settler Colonialism
ISBN: 9783031101229 / Angielski / Twarda / 302 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book takes a timely look at histories of radical Jewish movements, their modes of Holocaust memorialisation, and their relationships with broader anti-colonial and anti-racist struggles. Its primary focus is Australia, where Jewish antifascism was a major political and cultural force in Jewish communities in the 1940s and early 1950s. This cultural and intellectual history of Jewish antifascism utilises a transnational lens to provide an exploration of a Jewish antifascist ideology that took hold in the middle of the twentieth century across Jewish communities worldwide. It argues that...
This book takes a timely look at histories of radical Jewish movements, their modes of Holocaust memorialisation, and their relationships with broader...
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563,56 |
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Causality in Policy Studies: a Pluralist Toolbox
ISBN: 9783031129810 / Angielski / Twarda / 274 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume provides a methodological toolbox for conducting policy research. Recognizing that policy research spans various academic disciplines, each of which takes a different view on causality, the volume introduces a methodologically pluralistic approach to policy studies. Each chapter clarifies the research question that each technique can answer, the research design and data treatment that each technique requires for its results to be sound, the validity domain of its results, and the actual deployment of the technique through a replicable example. Techniques covered include...
This volume provides a methodological toolbox for conducting policy research. Recognizing that policy research spans various academic disciplines, eac...
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201,24 |
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Causality in Policy Studies: a Pluralist Toolbox
ISBN: 9783031129841 / Angielski / Miękka / 274 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume provides a methodological toolbox for conducting policy research. Recognizing that policy research spans various academic disciplines, each of which takes a different view on causality, the volume introduces a methodologically pluralistic approach to policy studies. Each chapter clarifies the research question that each technique can answer, the research design and data treatment that each technique requires for its results to be sound, the validity domain of its results, and the actual deployment of the technique through a replicable example. Techniques covered include...
This volume provides a methodological toolbox for conducting policy research. Recognizing that policy research spans various academic disciplines, eac...
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160,99 |