ilość książek w kategorii: 37358
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Nuclear Risks and Arms Control - Problems and Progresses in the Time of Pandemics and War: Proceedings of the XXII Edoardo Amaldi Conference, Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei, Rome, Italy, April 6–8, 20
ISBN: 9783031297106 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This open access book is based on the conference organised by Accademia dei Lincei and the US National Academy of Sciences and supported by the Italian Ministero degli Affari Esteri. It was attended by about 60 scientists and researchers from 13 countries, including, besides Europe, Iran, Israel, Iraq, Pakistan, India, Japan, Russian Federation and the USA. In an international scenario shaken by the uncertainties of the pandemic and the war between Russia and Ukraine, dialogue and scientific collaboration are confirmed to be precious tools to enhance nuclear safety, security and...
This open access book is based on the conference organised by Accademia dei Lincei and the US National Academy of Sciences and supported by the Italia...
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cena:
160,99 |
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Unparalleled Catastrophe: Life and Death in the Third Nuclear Age
ISBN: 9781526170446 / Angielski / Twarda / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
cena:
435,54 |
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Russia in Africa: Resurgent Great Power or Bellicose Pretender?
ISBN: 9780197744598 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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303,32 |
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Gun Country: Gun Capitalism, Culture, and Control in Cold War America
ISBN: 9781469674964 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Just as World War II transformed the United States into a global military and economic superpower, so too did it forge the gun country America is today. After 1945, war-ravaged European nations possessed large surpluses of mass-produced weapons, and American entrepreneurs seized the opportunity to buy used munitions for pennies on the dollar and resell them stateside. A booming consumer market made cheap guns accessible to millions of Americans, and rates of gun ownership and violence began to climb. Andrew C. McKevitt tells the history of this gun boom through the dynamics of consumer...
Just as World War II transformed the United States into a global military and economic superpower, so too did it forge the gun country America is toda...
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cena:
399,16 |
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Gun Country: Gun Capitalism, Culture, and Control in Cold War America
ISBN: 9781469677248 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Just as World War II transformed the United States into a global military and economic superpower, so too did it forge the gun country America is today. After 1945, war-ravaged European nations possessed large surpluses of mass-produced weapons, and American entrepreneurs seized the opportunity to buy used munitions for pennies on the dollar and resell them stateside. A booming consumer market made cheap guns accessible to millions of Americans, and rates of gun ownership and violence began to climb. Andrew C. McKevitt tells the history of this gun boom through the dynamics of consumer...
Just as World War II transformed the United States into a global military and economic superpower, so too did it forge the gun country America is toda...
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cena:
97,30 |
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Europe Today: A Twenty-First Century Introduction
ISBN: 9781538110928 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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442,97 |
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Europe Today: A Twenty-First Century Introduction, Sixth Edition
ISBN: 9781538110935 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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219,05 |
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Constructive Resistance: Repetitions, Emotions, and Time
ISBN: 9781538149942 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book examines constructive resistance practices that range from street protests to the use of photographic images, and displays their role in local and global political processes. By building on a rich selection of interview material and other empirical research, the book elaborates on different cases of constructive resistance, where close attention is paid to the productive qualities that are involved. It offers new perspectives on the undertakings of different epistemic battles that occur around current issues such as gender, nationalism, climate change, migration and the right to...
This book examines constructive resistance practices that range from street protests to the use of photographic images, and displays their role in loc...
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cena:
146,03 |
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African Political Economy in the Twenty-First Century: Theories, Perspectives, and Issues
ISBN: 9781666930351 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book contributes to the debate concerning the future of the political economy of African development by addressing the important question of how African countries can strategically approach global political economy at multilateral, continental, and regional levels in view of North-South versus South-South configurations.
This book contributes to the debate concerning the future of the political economy of African development by addressing the important question of how ...
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506,25 |
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Bridging Australia and Japan: Volume 1: The writings of David Sissons, historian and political scientist
ISBN: 9781760460860 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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217,43 |
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Policing the Mexican Past: Transitional Justice in a Post-authoritarian Regime
ISBN: 9783030944094 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book critically examines transitional justice in Mexico. It explores how the Mexican democratic regime dealt with the grave human rights violations perpetrated by security forces during the authoritarian era (1929-2000) through a Special Prosecutor’s Office. It offers a complete account of the diverse factors that facilitated the emergence (and policing) of Mexico's transitional justice process. Whilst transitional justice should contribute to the advancement of liberal democracy and, consequently, generate the following benefits: truth, justice, political reconciliation, peace, this...
This book critically examines transitional justice in Mexico. It explores how the Mexican democratic regime dealt with the grave human rights violatio...
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cena:
483,04 |
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China and Taiwan in Africa: The Struggle for Diplomatic Recognition and Hegemony
ISBN: 9783030953447 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This edited volume discusses the contest and contestation between China and Taiwan for diplomatic recognition and supremacy on the African continent. Written by a diverse group of international scholars, this volume provides insight into five interlocking questions and areas: the origins of China and Taiwan’s continent-wide competition for supremacy; China and Taiwan’s foreign policy towards Africa during and after the Cold War; the shift in dominance from Taiwan to China; the changing allegiances of African governments; and the implications of ongoing China-Africa-Taiwan relations on the...
This edited volume discusses the contest and contestation between China and Taiwan for diplomatic recognition and supremacy on the African continent. ...
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603,81 |
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China’s Engagement with the Islamic Nations: A Clash or Collaboration of Modern Civilisation?
ISBN: 9783031310416 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book provides a critical insight into China's evolving socio-cultural relations with Islamic countries in the face of growing geopolitical uncertainty. It considers both the historical and socioeconomic aspects of China-Islamic countries relations to present a balanced analysis of the effectiveness of the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) plan and the current and future evolution of cooperation. The book also sheds new light of the impact on individual economic sectors, considering both the micro- and macro-effects on various stakeholders as the global community navigates an increasingly...
This book provides a critical insight into China's evolving socio-cultural relations with Islamic countries in the face of growing geopolitical uncert...
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563,56 |
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Popular Nationalism and War
ISBN: 9780197684573 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
cena:
103,10 |
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Warrior Diplomats: Civil Affairs Forces on the Front Lines
ISBN: 9781621966746 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
cena:
212,81 |
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The Battle for Authority in European Defence Cooperation
ISBN: 9783031300530 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
cena:
523,30 |
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Integrating the Western Balkans Into the Eu: Overcoming Mutual Misperceptions
ISBN: 9783031322044 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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563,56 |
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Nuclear Crisis Management: A Dangerous Illusion
ISBN: 9780801495311 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Richard Ned Lebow spells out the implications of historical experience for American perceptions of the place of crisis management in superpower strategic relations. identifying and discussing three reasons for the outbreak of World War I-preemption, loss of control, and miscalculated escalation-he argues that all three are equally serious threats to peace and survival. He documents how psychological stress in past crises has induced erratic, dysfunctional behavior from national leaders, even paralysis. A nuclear crisis, he argues, would generate even more acute stress because of the...
Richard Ned Lebow spells out the implications of historical experience for American perceptions of the place of crisis management in superpower strate...
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126,51 |
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Modern Japan’s Place in World History
ISBN: 9789811995958 / Angielski / Miękka Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This Open Access book includes chapters on the key turning points in modern Japanese history from the Meiji Restoration to Japan-China diplomatic normalization in the 1970s and beyond. The topics covered include the First Sino-Japanese War, the Russo-Japanese War, the First and Second World Wars, the Manchurian Crisis, the US Occupation, postwar Japan-China relations, and postwar decolonization. Readers will learn how new research by Japanese historians has led to the revision of conventional views on the turbulent history of Japan, once the enemy of the United States in the war in the... This Open Access book includes chapters on the key turning points in modern Japanese history from the Meiji Restoration to Japan-China diplomatic n... |
cena:
160,99 |
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Make Friends, Make Peace: A Memoir of Family, Travel and Hospitality
ISBN: 9798218162085 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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102,63 |