ilość książek w kategorii: 8651
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United Nations Environment Programme Report of the Governing Council: Twelfth Special Session (20-22 February 2012)
ISBN: 9789218202765 / Angielski / Miękka / 36 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Official records of the UNEP Report of the Governing Council: Twenty-Sixth Session (21-24 February 2011).
Official records of the UNEP Report of the Governing Council: Twenty-Sixth Session (21-24 February 2011).
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38,98 |
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Annual Report of the Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific 2012
ISBN: 9789218802354 / Angielski / Miękka / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is the annual report of the United Nations ESCAP.
This is the annual report of the United Nations ESCAP.
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102,39 |
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Uncertainty in International Law: A Kelsenian Perspective
ISBN: 9780415813518 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Re-engaging with the Pure Theory of Law developed by Hans Kelsen and the other members of the Viennese School of Jurisprudence, this book looks at the causes and manifestations of uncertainty in international law. It considers both epistemological uncertainty as to whether we can accurately perceive norms in international law, and ontological problems which occur inter alia where two or more norms conflict. The book looks at these issues of uncertainty in relation to the foundational doctrines of public international law, including the law of self-defence under the United Nations Charter,...
Re-engaging with the Pure Theory of Law developed by Hans Kelsen and the other members of the Viennese School of Jurisprudence, this book looks at the...
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214,58 |
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Frontier Encounters: Knowledge and Practice at the Russian, Chinese and Mongolian Border
ISBN: 9781906924881 / Angielski / Twarda / 292 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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208,96 |
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The Metamorphosis of War
ISBN: 9789042035713 / Angielski / Miękka / 257 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In the last few decades the practice, purpose and the very language of warfare have been radically transformed. This volume mobilizes the resources of a range of disciplines across the social sciences and humanities in combination with the insights of military practitioners to understand the metamorphosis of war.
In the last few decades the practice, purpose and the very language of warfare have been radically transformed. This volume mobilizes the resources of...
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391,86 |
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Long-Term Care Reforms in OECD Countries
ISBN: 9781447305057 / Angielski / Twarda / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The past fifteen years have seen longterm care policies in the countries of the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) undergo substantial transformations, either through major policy reforms or through accumulated minor policy changes. This book brings together data from many OECD countries to compare key changes in national policies, examine the successes or failures of new approaches, and offer policy strategies for the future. Drawing on fifteen years of evidence and bringing together contributors from a number of perspectives throughout the OECD, it will be...
The past fifteen years have seen longterm care policies in the countries of the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) undergo ...
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436,43 |
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Power Transition and International Order in Asia: Issues and Challenges
ISBN: 9780415821636 / Angielski / Twarda / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This edited volume examines how the transition and diffusion of power in global politics is impacting on stability and order in Asia. Both in the academic field of International Relations (IR) and among policymakers, the big question today concerns the rise of China, the relative decline of the United States, and the increasing importance of Asia in global politics. The level of impact the international power transition will have in the region remains unclear, but observers agree that Asia is a potential tinderbox for crises and conflict. This volume brings together leading scholars... This edited volume examines how the transition and diffusion of power in global politics is impacting on stability and order in Asia. Both in th... |
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731,67 |
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Brazil: The Fortunes of War: World War II and the Making of Modern Brazil
ISBN: 9780465039982 / Angielski / Twarda / 376 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. When World War II erupted in 1939, Brazil seemed a world away. Lush, remote, and underdeveloped, the country and its capital of Rio de Janeiro lured international travelers seeking a respite from the drums of the war. Rio: at the end of civilization, as we know it, claimed Orson Welles as he set out for the city in 1942. But Brazil s bucolic reputation as a distant land of palm trees and pristine beaches masked a more complex realityone that the country s leaders were busily exploiting in a desperate gambit to secure Brazil s place in the modern world.
In "Brazil," acclaimed historian... When World War II erupted in 1939, Brazil seemed a world away. Lush, remote, and underdeveloped, the country and its capital of Rio de Janeiro lured i...
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152,46 |
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Population and Development Report: Youth Exclusion in the Escwa Region - Demographic, Economic, Educational and Cultural Factors
ISBN: 9789211283556 / Angielski / Miękka / 88 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This publication is one of a series of analytical Reports issued by the Population and Social Development Section of the Social Development Division at the Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA). It aims to deepen knowledge of the interrelation between population and development issues. The fifth edition of this Report focuses on the millions of young people in the ESCWA member countries suffering multifaceted exclusion, which impede life progress of young people and reduce their integration in society. Expeditious short and medium term interventions within declared powerful...
This publication is one of a series of analytical Reports issued by the Population and Social Development Section of the Social Development Division a...
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58,49 |
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Yearbook of the International Law Commission: Vol.1, 2007
ISBN: 9789211338089 / Angielski / Miękka / 277 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Yearbook contains the official records of the International Law Commission and is an indispensable tool for the preservation of the legislative history of the documents emanating from the Commission, as well as for the teaching, study, dissemination and wider appreciation of the efforts undertaken by the Commission in the progressive development of international law and its codification. Volume II (Part One) reproduces the edited versions of the official documents considered by the Commission at the respective annual session.
The Yearbook contains the official records of the International Law Commission and is an indispensable tool for the preservation of the legislative hi...
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282,91 |
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Yearbook of the International Law Commission 2008: Vol II Part 1
ISBN: 9789211338096 / Angielski / Miękka Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The International Law Commission was established in 1947 with a view to carrying out the responsibility of the General Assembly, under article 13(1)(a) of the Charter of the United Nations, to "initiate studies and make recommendations for the purpose of ... encouraging the progressive development of international law and its codification." Since its first session in 1949, the Commission has considered a wide-range of topics of international law and made a number of proposals for its codification and progressive development, some of which have served as the basis for the subsequent adoption...
The International Law Commission was established in 1947 with a view to carrying out the responsibility of the General Assembly, under article 13(1)(a...
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170,72 |
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World Statistics Pocketbook 2013
ISBN: 9789211615708 / Angielski / Miękka / 250 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The World Statistics Pocketbook 2012 is the thirty-second in a series of annual compilations of key statistical indicators prepared by the United Nations Statistics Division of the Department of Economic and Social Affairs. Over 50 indicators have been collected from more than 20 international statistical sources and are presented in one-page profiles for 216 countries or areas of the world. This issue covers various years from 2005 to 2012. For the economic indicators, in general, three years - 2005, 2010 and 2011 - are shown; for the indicators in the social and environmental categories,...
The World Statistics Pocketbook 2012 is the thirty-second in a series of annual compilations of key statistical indicators prepared by the United Nati...
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82,88 |
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The Routledge Handbook of American Military and Diplomatic History: 1865 to the Present
ISBN: 9780415888479 / Angielski / Twarda / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Providing a comprehensive analysis of the major events, conflicts, and personalities that have defined and shaped the military history of the United States in the modern period, this book highlights scholarly debates and interpretive schools of thought as well as the current state of the academic field. Starting after the Civil War, the chapters chronicle America's rise toward empire, first at home and then overseas, culminating in September 11, 2001 and the War on Terror.
Providing a comprehensive analysis of the major events, conflicts, and personalities that have defined and shaped the military history of the United S...
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1121,89 |
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Powerplay: The Origins of the American Alliance System in Asia
ISBN: 9780691144535 / Angielski / Twarda / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. While the American alliance system in Asia has been fundamental to the region's security and prosperity for seven decades, today it encounters challenges from the growth of China-based regional organizations. How was the American alliance system originally established in Asia, and is it currently under threat? How are competing security designs being influenced by the United States and China? In Powerplay, Victor Cha draws from theories about alliances, unipolarity, and regime complexity to examine the evolution of the U.S. alliance system and the reasons for its continued... While the American alliance system in Asia has been fundamental to the region's security and prosperity for seven decades, today it encounters chal... |
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170,72 |
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Jazz Diplomacy: Promoting America in the Cold War Era
ISBN: 9781617038372 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Jazz as an instrument of global diplomacy transformed superpower relations in the Cold War era and reshaped democracy's image worldwide. Lisa E. Davenport tells the story of America's program of jazz diplomacy practiced in the Soviet Union and other regions of the world from 1954 to 1968. Jazz music and jazz musicians seemed an ideal card to play in diminishing the credibility and appeal of Soviet communism in the Eastern bloc and beyond. Government-funded musical junkets by such jazz masters as Louis Armstrong, Dave Brubeck, Duke Ellington, Dizzy Gillespie, and Benny Goodman dramatically... Jazz as an instrument of global diplomacy transformed superpower relations in the Cold War era and reshaped democracy's image worldwide. Lisa E. Da... |
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136,53 |
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Preliminary Overview of the Economies of Latin America and the Caribbean 2012
ISBN: 9789211218268 / Angielski / Miękka / 84 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This publication reveals that although Latin America and Caribbean (LAC) economies are set to grow, sub-regional performance has been varied. The growth observed in 2010 is consolidating the recovery that the majority of the economies in the region began to experience in 2009. This growth had positive effects on employment and private consumption. However, diverse factors came together in 2010 to create a less optimistic situation for the international economy that together with diminished public spending efforts suggest a decreased dynamism in LAC in 2011. In effect, the external environment...
This publication reveals that although Latin America and Caribbean (LAC) economies are set to grow, sub-regional performance has been varied. The grow...
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82,88 |
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Economic Report on Africa 2013: Making the Most of Africa's Commodities-Industrializing for Growth, Jobs and Economic Tranformation
ISBN: 9789211251197 / Angielski / Miękka / 1 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The 2013 edition of the Economic Report on Africa examines key constraints and opportunities for African countries to make the most of their commodities by adding value through linkage development. It then addresses how African countries can design and implement industrial and other development policies to promote value addition and economic transformation and reduce their dependence on producing and exporting unprocessed commodities. The analysis uses desk research and country-specific background policy information, primary firm-level data and information from questionnaires and interviews...
The 2013 edition of the Economic Report on Africa examines key constraints and opportunities for African countries to make the most of their commoditi...
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195,11 |
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International Conflict in the Asia-Pacific: Patterns, Consequences and Management
ISBN: 9780415532617 / Angielski / Miękka / 222 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume analyses four major long-standing and intractable conflicts in the Asia-Pacific region (the Korean Peninsula; the Taiwan Strait; the South China Sea (Spratly Islands); and India-Pakistan), and aims to identify the mechanisms used to manage these conflicts.
This volume analyses four major long-standing and intractable conflicts in the Asia-Pacific region (the Korean Peninsula; the Taiwan Strait; the South...
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273,11 |
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Financing Innovation: Brics National Systems of Innovation
ISBN: 9780415710398 / Angielski / Twarda / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This series of books brings together results of an extensive research programme on aspects of the national systems of innovation in the five BRICS countries Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa. It provides a comprehensive and comparative examination of the challenges and opportunities faced by these dynamic and emerging economies. In discussing the impact of innovation with respect to economic, geopolitical, socio-cultural, institutional, and technological systems, it reveals the possibilities of new development paradigms for equitable and sustainable growth. This volume... This series of books brings together results of an extensive research programme on aspects of the national systems of innovation in the five BRICS ... |
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707,28 |
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Economic and Social Survey of Asia and the Pacific: Forward-Looking Macroeconoomic Policies for Inclusive and Sustainable Development
ISBN: 9789211206555 / Angielski / Miękka / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This document provides a review of the region s performance in 2012 and its outlook in 2013 as it recovers from the global economic crisis and assesses the region s policy response to remaining and emerging vulnerabilities. Areas of economic and social policy analysed include growth, inflation, trade and investment, financial markets, employment, migration and remittances. Key challenges ahead are addressed and policy responses recommended for countries in order to sustain their development. The document also addresses a thematic issue, discussing the current approach of macroeconomic policy...
This document provides a review of the region s performance in 2012 and its outlook in 2013 as it recovers from the global economic crisis and assesse...
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346,32 |