ilość książek w kategorii: 37601
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The United Arab Emirates: Power, Politics and Policy-Making
ISBN: 9781138813649 / Angielski / Twarda / 258 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Led by Dubai and Abu Dhabi, the UAE has become deeply embedded in the contemporary system of international power, politics, and policy-making. Only an independent state since 1971, the seven emirates that constitute the UAE represent not only the most successful Arab federal experiment but also the most durable. However, the 2008 financial crisis and its aftermath underscored the continuing imbalance between Abu Dhabi and Dubai and the five northern emirates. Meanwhile, the post-2011 security crackdown revealed the acute sensitivity of officials in Abu Dhabi to social inequalities and... Led by Dubai and Abu Dhabi, the UAE has become deeply embedded in the contemporary system of international power, politics, and policy-making. Only... |
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857,10 |
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Atlantic Lives: A Comparative Approach to Early America
ISBN: 9781138577725 / Angielski / Twarda / 214 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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857,10 |
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State Sovereignty as Social Construct
ISBN: 9780521562522 / Angielski / Twarda / 316 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. State sovereignty is an inherently social construct. The modern state system is not based on some timeless principle of sovereignty, but on the production of a normative conception that links authority, territory, population, and recognition in a unique way, and in a particular place (the state). The unique contribution of this book is to describe and illustrate the practices that have produced various sovereign ideals and resistances to them. The contributors analyze how the components of state sovereignty are socially constructed and combined in specific historical contexts.
State sovereignty is an inherently social construct. The modern state system is not based on some timeless principle of sovereignty, but on the produc...
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857,52 |
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European Union and the Race for Foreign Direct Investment in Europe
ISBN: 9780080442457 / Angielski / Twarda / 528 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The purpose of the volume is to analyze the impact of European Union on inward foreign direct investment in Europe and to discuss what type of effects are being created by this race for FDI. policy issues as addressed by the EU authorities and incentive regimes exercised in single countries by local governments. Second, by looking at company strategies towards location selection and whether there is a trend towards concentration in some countries or regions. Although academically it is still under discussion, most countries believe that inward foreign direct investment is beneficial for local...
The purpose of the volume is to analyze the impact of European Union on inward foreign direct investment in Europe and to discuss what type of effects...
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860,98 |
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Contemporary Geopolitical Alignment in the Global South: Security, Peace and Sustainable Development
ISBN: 9783031819766 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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861,47 |
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The Special Relationship: Anglo-American Relations Since 1945
ISBN: 9780198229254 / Angielski / Twarda / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Leading authorities here analyze the historic special relationship between Britain and the United States since 1945. The opening chapters trace the development of the alliance and discuss the "special relationship within the special relationship" between Churchill and Roosevelt, Eden and Eisenhower, Macmillan and Kennedy, and Thatcher and Reagan. The contributors go beyond traditional rhetorical appeals to common language and heritage and consider the military, political, and economic links that bind the two countries.
Leading authorities here analyze the historic special relationship between Britain and the United States since 1945. The opening chapters trace the de...
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864,70 |
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International Society and Its Critics
ISBN: 9780199265190 / Angielski / Twarda / 348 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this major new work, leading scholars come together to evaluate the influential International Society approach to contemporary world politics. Writing from a variety of perspectives, the contributors to this book demonstrate that a proper understanding of world politics needs to incorporate many types of actor and be able to explain the different types of issue in world politics. This International Society approach offers one of the most illuminating ways of understanding the major issues of our day, such as terrorism, global governance, and the role of international law.
In this major new work, leading scholars come together to evaluate the influential International Society approach to contemporary world politics. Writ...
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864,70 |
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The Political Class in Advanced Democracies: A Comparative Handbook
ISBN: 9780199260362 / Angielski / Twarda / 440 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Professional politicians have increasingly come under public attack in most democratic countries. Yet they have received surprisingly little systematic attention in political science. This book demonstrates that there are both striking similarities between professional politicians in different countries and notable national peculiarities.
The introduction develops a common conceptual framework for the chapters to follow. Using Mosca's term and Weber's seminal insights it reconstructs the concept of political class to grasp the degree of common interests shared by politicians of different... Professional politicians have increasingly come under public attack in most democratic countries. Yet they have received surprisingly little systemati...
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864,70 |
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Sir Harold Nicolson and International Relations: The Practitioner as Theorist
ISBN: 9780199273850 / Angielski / Twarda / 258 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is a major new study of the international thought of Sir Harold Nicolson (1886-1968), one of the most prominent commentators on diplomacy, international order, and world peace of his day, and an anti-appeasement MP. This meticulously researched work will stand for many years as the definitive guide to Nicolson's contribution to the theory and practice of international relations. It also establishes a place for him in the pantheon of key British international thinkers of the twentieth century.
This is a major new study of the international thought of Sir Harold Nicolson (1886-1968), one of the most prominent commentators on diplomacy, intern...
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864,70 |
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Handbook on the Geopolitics of Business
ISBN: 9780857939746 / Angielski / Twarda / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In recent years, rapid globalization, novel technologies and business models, as well as economic and political changes have transformed the international business landscape. This pioneering volume offers a comprehensive discussion of the new global terrain and makes a strong case for the consideration of geopolitics in both the study and practice of modern-day business.
In recent years, rapid globalization, novel technologies and business models, as well as economic and political changes have transformed the internati...
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866,12 |
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The Wages of Peace: Disarmament in a Small Industrialized Economy
ISBN: 9780803977501 / Angielski / Twarda / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Charts a middle course between the extravagant claims about the improvements in welfare and development to be funded by the peace dividend, and the dire assessments of how militarized economies would collapse as a result of disarmament.
Charts a middle course between the extravagant claims about the improvements in welfare and development to be funded by the peace dividend, and the di...
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866,90 |
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Democracy and Democratization: Post-Communist Europe in Comparative Perspective
ISBN: 9780761956785 / Angielski / Twarda / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This wide-ranging overview of the processes of democratization in post-Communist Europe, places the transitions of East-Central Europe within a broad European and global context. The authors introduce the concept and theories of democracy, and then analyze the emerging politics of the new democracies to set the post-Communist transitions in longer-term comparative perspective.
This wide-ranging overview of the processes of democratization in post-Communist Europe, places the transitions of East-Central Europe within a broad ...
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866,90 |
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The Vietnamese Revolution of 1945: Roosevelt, Ho Chi Minh and de Gaulle in a World at War
ISBN: 9780803985216 / Twarda / 470 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Considers the antecedents and conduct of the Vietnamese revolution. Based upon hypothesis, it assumes that the fall of the French colonial regime and its subsitution by a Vietnamese Democratic Republic was a result of Roosevelt's IndoChina policy and the founding of the Vietnamese Communist Party.
Considers the antecedents and conduct of the Vietnamese revolution. Based upon hypothesis, it assumes that the fall of the French colonial regime and ...
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866,90 |
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The Oxford Handbook of Norms Research in International Relations
ISBN: 9780198915874 / Angielski / Twarda / 13-02-2026 / 712 str. Książka dostępna od: 13-02-2026 |
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824,87 |
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Embassies in Armed Conflict
ISBN: 9781441104625 / Angielski / Twarda / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. During wartime, embassies assume different roles and face various situations. An embassy might represent a belligerent state while being situated in an enemy, an allied, or a neutral state. This book offers an examination of how embassies work and cope during wartime, with a focus on the experiences of the British, American, and Indian embassies.
During wartime, embassies assume different roles and face various situations. An embassy might represent a belligerent state while being situated in a...
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869,48 |
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Open Source Intelligence in a Networked World
ISBN: 9781441140715 / Angielski / Twarda / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The amount of publicly and often freely available information is staggering. Yet, the intelligence community still continues to collect and use information in the same manner as during WWII, when the OSS set out to learn as much as possible about Nazi Germany and Imperial Japan by scrutinizing encyclopedias, guide books, and short-wave radio. Today, the supply of information is greater than any possible demand, and anyone can provide information. In effect, intelligence analysts are drowning in information. The book explains how to navigate this rising flood and make best use of... The amount of publicly and often freely available information is staggering. Yet, the intelligence community still continues to collect and use inf... |
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869,48 |
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Imperial Subjects: Citizenship in an Age of Crisis and Empire
ISBN: 9781441152497 / Angielski / Twarda / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This highly original work posits that the changes in the nature of citizenship caused by neoliberal globalization must be understood as the result of an ongoing imperial project. Although they may seem admirable, policies such as humanitarian and citizenship rights are really an imperial venture led by global institutions and corporations in order to export capitalist market forces worldwide. This entails a form of neoliberal citizenship in which social security is replaced by market insecurity and rising inequality. In this light, the citizen becomes an "imperial subject" whose... This highly original work posits that the changes in the nature of citizenship caused by neoliberal globalization must be understood as the result ... |
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869,48 |
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Security Challenges and Military Politics in East Asia From State Building to Post-Democratization
ISBN: 9781441191403 / Angielski / Twarda / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Examines the political role played by armed forces in South Korea, Indonesia, the Philippines, and Taiwan. This work analyzes how security threats have shaped the military's organization, doctrine, and domestic political role at various stages of political development, from the state-building period to today's post-democratization era.
Examines the political role played by armed forces in South Korea, Indonesia, the Philippines, and Taiwan. This work analyzes how security threats hav...
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869,48 |
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Maritime Territorial Disputes Involving China
ISBN: 9781624176944 / Angielski / Twarda / 126 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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871,23 |
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U.S.-India Security Relations: Engagement & Strategic Perspectives
ISBN: 9781626185500 / Angielski / Twarda / 107 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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871,23 |