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Population and Development Report: Issue No. 7: Overcoming Population Vulnerability to Water Scarcity in the Arab Region
ISBN: 9789211283792 / Angielski / Miękka / 94 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Population dynamics can contribute to unsustainable patterns of production and consumption, and as a consequence to water scarcity. This report analyses the nexus between population dynamics and water scarcity and provides recommendations on how to improve policies and programmes in order to reduce vulnerability of particular population groups and enhance resilience of populations at risk.
Population dynamics can contribute to unsustainable patterns of production and consumption, and as a consequence to water scarcity. This report analys...
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Israel in the 1973 Yom Kippur War: Diplomacy, Battle and Lessons
ISBN: 9781845198329 / Angielski / Twarda / 172 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The State of Israel faced one of its most difficult challenges during the 1973 Yom Kippur War. Though the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) eventually emerged as the clear victor in the war, it suffered serious reverses at the outset of hostilities, as well as substantial losses in men and equipment. This book revisits the Yom Kippur War by exploring a number of issues that have not previously received the attention they deserve or that would benefit from a fresh evaluation. Among the issues examined are: the American-Israeli and Jordanian-Israeli relationships during the war; the roles of Israeli...
The State of Israel faced one of its most difficult challenges during the 1973 Yom Kippur War. Though the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) eventually emerg...
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The Impacts of NAFTA on North America: Challenges Outside the Box
ISBN: 9781349289066 / Angielski / Miękka / 273 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Why was NAFTA not extended, even after fulfilling several stated objectives? Investigating a number of roadblocks and utilizing James Rosenau's state-multi-centric models, the book's conclusions shed light not just on why North American integration is not working, but on broader regional experiments.
Why was NAFTA not extended, even after fulfilling several stated objectives? Investigating a number of roadblocks and utilizing James Rosenau's state-...
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201,24 |
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The Politics of Eu Accession: Turkish Challenges and Central European Experiences
ISBN: 9781138979017 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The question of Turkish membership in the European Union is highly controversial and subject to many misperceptions and misunderstandings on both sides. This book examines the politics of EU accession which have evolved during the expansion of the EU, from more procedural conditions to provisions of substantive democracy. With a particular focus on the challenges Turkey faces to join the EU, the authors examine the experiences of the newly-democratised and acceded Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland and Slovakia to provide insight and to identify the best possible solutions. ...The question of Turkish membership in the European Union is highly controversial and subject to many misperceptions and misunderstandings on both s... |
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The German Question and the International Order, 1943-48
ISBN: 9781349320356 / Angielski / Miękka / 253 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An analysis of the German Question's influence on the origins of the Cold War, arguing that the legal and diplomatic intercourse between the Allies regarding the treatment of the German Question brought forward the elements of intervention and coexistence which formed the basis for a relatively peaceful postwar international order.
An analysis of the German Question's influence on the origins of the Cold War, arguing that the legal and diplomatic intercourse between the Allies re...
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201,24 |
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Turkey and the European Union: Christian and Secular Images of Islam
ISBN: 9781349289196 / Angielski / Miękka / 278 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book carefully examines the historical roots of contemporary Western prejudices against both Muslims and Turks, and presents an original theory of collective identity as dramatic re-enactment as a means of understanding the remarkable persistence of medieval stereotypes.
This book carefully examines the historical roots of contemporary Western prejudices against both Muslims and Turks, and presents an original theory o...
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201,24 |
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Eu Enlargement and Socialization: Turkey and Cyprus
ISBN: 9781138969063 / Angielski / Miękka / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The European Union's enlargement has been considered a success story - apart from Cyprus and Turkey. This book looks at the EU's expansion and examines its effectiveness in terms of international socialization and compliance, focussing specifically on the socialization of Turkey and Cyprus into the Western community. Although NATO-member Turkey submitted its membership application long before the end of the Cold War, the Kemalist state still struggles to become the first Muslim EU member state. Cyprus was allowed to join the organization in 2004, but the island remains a divided entity.... The European Union's enlargement has been considered a success story - apart from Cyprus and Turkey. This book looks at the EU's expansion and exam... |
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Sino-Japanese Relations in a Trilateral Context: Origins of Misperception
ISBN: 9781137503343 / Angielski / Twarda / 343 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book explains the increasingly turbulent Sino-Japanese relations since the 2000s by innovatively investigating the formation mechanism of mutual misperception deeply rooted in China-Japan-U.S. trilateral structural dynamics.
This book explains the increasingly turbulent Sino-Japanese relations since the 2000s by innovatively investigating the formation mechanism of mutual ...
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483,04 |
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The African Union: The First Ten Years
ISBN: 9781442268975 / Angielski / Twarda / 260 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book offers a comprehensive analysis of the African Union during the organization s first ten years of existence. It takes the reader through the various intergovernmental processes that preceded and followed the establishment of the Union and through the workings of key organs such as the Assembly of Heads of State, the Council of Ministers, the Pan African Parliament and the Commission. The study argues that the African Union represented a rational choice of its member states, who saw it as a means to advancing their individual and collective preferences for liberation, peace and...
This book offers a comprehensive analysis of the African Union during the organization s first ten years of existence. It takes the reader through the...
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432,35 |
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Economic and Social Survey of Asia and the Pacific: 2016
ISBN: 9789211207156 / Angielski / Miękka / 170 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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344,90 |
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Economic Report on Africa: 2016: Greening Africa's Industrialization
ISBN: 9789211251265 / Angielski / Miękka / 253 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Focuses on greening industrialization and highlights sustainable and people-centred industrialization. The report employs a value chain approach in analysing the decoupling needs of key economic sectors towards low carbon intensive economic growth in Africa. Country case studies are used in demonstrating ongoing greening activities across key sectors.
Focuses on greening industrialization and highlights sustainable and people-centred industrialization. The report employs a value chain approach in an...
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242,90 |
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Political Equality in Transnational Democracy
ISBN: 9781349475094 / Angielski / Miękka / 190 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is about the status of political equality under global political conditions. If political equality generally is considered a core feature of democracy, it has received little attention among theorists concerned with global governance. Given the enormous emphasis on democracy as legitimizing factor in global politics, this neglect is noteworthy. This book sets out to address what accounts for the neglect, on the one hand, and how it may be remedied, on the other. The overall aim is to revitalize the debate on the status of political equality in transnational democracy.
This book is about the status of political equality under global political conditions. If political equality generally is considered a core feature of...
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201,24 |
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The Cold War and the 1984 Olympic Games: A Soviet-American Surrogate War
ISBN: 9781349461127 / Angielski / Miękka / 197 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Soviet boycott of the 1984 Olympic Games is explained as the result of a complex series of events and policies that culminated in a strategic decision to not participate in Los Angeles. Using IR framework, D'Agati developes and argues for the concept of surrogate wars as an alternative means for conflict between states.
The Soviet boycott of the 1984 Olympic Games is explained as the result of a complex series of events and policies that culminated in a strategic deci...
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201,24 |
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Thinking Beyond War: Civil-Military Relations and Why America Fails to Win the Peace
ISBN: 9781349538935 / Angielski / Miękka / 308 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book argues that a major reason for America's propensity to 'lose the peace' is the way the nation defines war and how the U.S. military is currently organized for warfare. The author offers new propositions and operational approaches to war-planning that give new hope and practical solutions to overcoming the paradox of American Way of War.
This book argues that a major reason for America's propensity to 'lose the peace' is the way the nation defines war and how the U.S. military is curre...
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Franklin Roosevelt's Foreign Policy and the Welles Mission
ISBN: 9781349538768 / Angielski / Miękka / 270 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A new and original analysis of the mission undertaken by FDR's Secretary of State during the Phoney War, Rofe's work explains the motivations and goals of Roosevelt through an analysis of the president's foreign policy and of the nature of the Anglo-American relationship of the time.
A new and original analysis of the mission undertaken by FDR's Secretary of State during the Phoney War, Rofe's work explains the motivations and goal...
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201,24 |
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Music and Diplomacy from the Early Modern Era to the Present
ISBN: 9781349500192 / Angielski / Miękka / 291 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. How does music shape the exercise of diplomacy, the pursuit of power, and the conduct of international relations? Drawing together international scholars with backgrounds in musicology, ethnomusicology, political science, cultural history, and communication, this volume interweaves historical, theoretical, and practical perspectives.
How does music shape the exercise of diplomacy, the pursuit of power, and the conduct of international relations? Drawing together international schol...
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An Evolutionary Paradigm for International Law: Philosophical Method, David Hume, and the Essence of Sovereignty
ISBN: 9781349477791 / Angielski / Miękka / 325 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The book transcends conventional social scientific method, political theory and its understanding of global governance to make the study of the philosophical essence of the international legal system fully accessible.
The book transcends conventional social scientific method, political theory and its understanding of global governance to make the study of the philos...
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140,86 |
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The Role of Ideology in Syrian-US Relations: Conflict and Cooperation
ISBN: 9781349471171 / Angielski / Miękka / 238 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A study of US-Syria relations, this book analyzes the legacy of mistrust between the two states and continuities and discontinuities over time. It challenges the purely realist and power-political explanation that is dominant and points to a politically embedded set of ideas rooted in anti-colonial Arab nationalist ideology.
A study of US-Syria relations, this book analyzes the legacy of mistrust between the two states and continuities and discontinuities over time. It cha...
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201,24 |
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Islam, the West, and Tolerance: Conceiving Coexistence
ISBN: 9781349372980 / Angielski / Miękka / 219 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book provides an honest assessment of the contemporary relationship between Western and Islamic cultures and puts forth the cross-cultural idea of tolerance as one invaluable approach for affecting peaceful coexistence.
This book provides an honest assessment of the contemporary relationship between Western and Islamic cultures and puts forth the cross-cultural idea o...
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201,24 |
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The Incomplete Breakthrough in Greek-Turkish Relations: Grasping Greece's Socialization Strategy
ISBN: 9781349355518 / Angielski / Miękka / 289 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This methodical analysis of Greece's strategy towards Turkey highlights important new findings about the role particular elements of a state's strategic culture play in explaining major and/or minor shifts in strategy. The book breaks new ground in exploring when and how states develop socialization strategies.
This methodical analysis of Greece's strategy towards Turkey highlights important new findings about the role particular elements of a state's strateg...
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