Perspectives on Leadership: A Compilation of Thought-worthy Essays from the Faculty and Staff of the Army's Premier Educational Institution for Civilian Leadership and Management, the Army Management
ISBN: 9781907521720 / Angielski / Miękka / 214 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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102,67 zł |
The Result of Failed Leadership: The Republic of Liberia
ISBN: 9781453523377 / Angielski / Miękka / 172 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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81,65 zł |
The Kennedy Option: Pursuit of World Law: Second Edition
ISBN: 9781450245043 / Angielski / Miękka / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Joseph A. Bagnall has served as an educator, teaching United States history and political science at the college level for many years. His past publications include Depression Dialogue: An Anthology of Representative Political Dialogue of the Depression Decade (ed.), 1965; United States History: The Relevant Issues (co-author), 1973; President John Fitzgerald Kennedy's Grand and Global Alliance: World Order for the New Century, 1992; and The Kennedy Option: Pursuit of World Law, 2002. He has written and produced a television documentary titled John F. Kennedy's Lost Pathway to Peace, which...
Joseph A. Bagnall has served as an educator, teaching United States history and political science at the college level for many years. His past public...
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The Deconstitutionalization of America: The Forgotten Frailties of Democratic Rule
ISBN: 9780739108345 / Angielski / Twarda / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In The Deconstitutionalization of America: The Forgotten Frailties of Democratic Rule, Roger M. Barrus and his coauthors embark on a discussion of American democracy from the nineteenth century to the present day. The present paradox democracy finds itself in can be summed up as "the best of times and the worst of times." Democracy, at its best, has triumphed throughout the world. It is the authors contention that this same success represents the potential for its undoing: with all governments claiming to be democratic, modern democrats-and this includes just about everyone-find it difficult...
In The Deconstitutionalization of America: The Forgotten Frailties of Democratic Rule, Roger M. Barrus and his coauthors embark on a discussion of Ame...
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Violent Solutions: Revolutions, Nationalism, and Secret Societies in Europe to 1918
ISBN: 9780761804000 / Angielski / Miękka / 326 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book deals with the impact of revolution, nationalism, and secret societies in modern European history from the Enlightenment to World War I. Special attention is devoted to the French Revolution, nationalism and unification of Italy, Germany, and Serbia, and the role of organizations such as 'Young Italy' and the Serbian 'Black Hand.' Contents: List of Illustrations; List of Maps; Preface; The Enlightenment, Freemasonry and Rousseau; The French Revolution, 1789-1799; Babeuf and Buonarroti; Italian Nationalism Before 1848; The Unification of Italy, 1848-1870; German Nationalism and...
This book deals with the impact of revolution, nationalism, and secret societies in modern European history from the Enlightenment to World War I. Spe...
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498,02 zł |
The Community Leadership Handbook: Framing Ideas, Building Relationships, and Mobilizing Resources
ISBN: 9780940069541 / Angielski / Miękka / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Your roadmap to community leadership: This significant guide puts the tools of democracy into everyones hands. Based on the best of Blandin Foundations 20-year experience in developing community leaders, it gives community members like yourself the tools to bring people together to make changes. Here are some of the useful resources you ll find: Identifying Community Assets; Community Problem Analysis; Accessing Community Data; Appreciative Inquiry; Translating Vision to Action; Interpersonal Communication for Leaders; Managing Interpersonal Conflict as a Leader; Building Social Capital...
Your roadmap to community leadership: This significant guide puts the tools of democracy into everyones hands. Based on the best of Blandin Foundation...
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163,34 zł |
The Fall and Rise of Political Leaders: Olof Palme, Olusegun Obasanjo, and Indira Gandhi
ISBN: 9780230107045 / Angielski / Twarda / 271 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Olof Palme (Sweden), Olusegun Obasanjo (Nigeria), and Indira Gandhi (India) achieved the pinnacle of political power, fell from or relinquished power, and then, after a period in the political wilderness, regained it. By placing greater emphasis than that customarily accorded by biographers on the "interment" that followed their "fall" and preceded their "resurrection," the book describes how what they did, the lessons they learned, and the mistakes made by their successors facilitated their reentry.
Olof Palme (Sweden), Olusegun Obasanjo (Nigeria), and Indira Gandhi (India) achieved the pinnacle of political power, fell from or relinquished power,...
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192,74 zł |
Iraqi Kurdistan : Political Development and Emergent Democracy
ISBN: 9780415612821 / Angielski / Miękka Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This text is an examination of the political development of Iraqi Kurdistan as a de facto state following the withdrawal of the government of Iraq in 1991. Stansfield studies the reasons for the geographic divide between the two principal political parties & the promotion of two administrations.
This text is an examination of the political development of Iraqi Kurdistan as a de facto state following the withdrawal of the government of Iraq in ...
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The Politics of Egypt: State-Society Relationship
ISBN: 9780415612746 / Angielski / Miękka / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This work addresses two important matters of concern to Middle East scholars: the nature of the Egyptian state and society and the interactive process between them; and how change, which would finally lead to development, can be initiated.
This work addresses two important matters of concern to Middle East scholars: the nature of the Egyptian state and society and the interactive process...
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225,11 zł |
Dynamics of Leadership in Public Service: Theory and Practice
ISBN: 9780765623652 / Angielski / Twarda / 520 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Eminently readible, current, and comprhensive, this acclaimed text sets the standard for instruction in
Eminently readible, current, and comprhensive, this acclaimed text sets the standard for instruction in
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639,65 zł |
Liberal Peace in Question: Politics of State and Market Reform in Sri Lanka
ISBN: 9781843318965 / Angielski / Twarda / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The present book examines the internationally facilitated peace process between the Government of Sri Lanka (GOSL) and the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) in order to provide critical insights on contemporary attempts at crafting liberal peace in intrastate conflicts. The general argument is for a broadened political perspective on conflict resolution, extending the focus from the narrow confines of formal peace negotiations and elitist crafting of liberal peace, to the contextual politics of state reforms for group rights and power-sharing and the associated politics of economic... The present book examines the internationally facilitated peace process between the Government of Sri Lanka (GOSL) and the Liberation Tigers of Tam... |
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624,73 zł |
Kabuki Democracy: The System vs. Barack Obama
ISBN: 9781568586595 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this agenda-setting essay, journalist and historian Eric Alterman explains what is really happening with the Obama presidency. While Obama's many compromises have disappointed liberals, Alterman argues that these concessions are largely due to a political system that is rigged against progressive change. These structural impediments to democracy have made the keeping of Obama's campaign promises all but impossible.
Brilliantly blending incisive political analysis with a clear agenda for change, Kabuki Democracy cuts through the cliches of conservative propaganda and lazy... In this agenda-setting essay, journalist and historian Eric Alterman explains what is really happening with the Obama presidency. While Obama's many c...
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102,88 zł |
The Vision of Peace: Faith and Hope in Northern Ireland
ISBN: 9781608990320 / Angielski / Miękka / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Vision of Peace, edited by John Dear, features the first ever collection of writings by Mairead Corrigan Maguire, the 1976 Nobel Peace Prize Winner from Belfast. "The Vision of Peace points out the possibilities of faith, hope, and nonviolent love, not only in Northern Ireland, but throughout the world. Mairead Corrigan Maguire is the true prophet of peace." --Martin Sheen "Out of the painful depths of the violence among her own people, Mairead Corrigan Maguire has come to a profound vision of a peace that is possible for all peoples. . . . Anyone on the journey of peace will find...
The Vision of Peace, edited by John Dear, features the first ever collection of writings by Mairead Corrigan Maguire, the 1976 Nobel Peace Prize Winne...
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93,94 zł |
Laws, Men and Machines: Modern American Government and the Appeal of Newtonian Mechanics
ISBN: 9780415616645 / Angielski / Twarda / 298 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An original interpretation of the lasting influence that Newtonian mechanics has had on the design and operation of the American political system, Foley argues that it is this mechanistic tradition that now instinctively shapes the way we conceive of, analyse and evaluate American politics.
An original interpretation of the lasting influence that Newtonian mechanics has had on the design and operation of the American political system, Fol...
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470,73 zł |
Korea Betrayed: Kim Dae Jung and Sunshine
ISBN: 9780312240172 / Angielski / Miękka / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. For the first time, using original sources and his own reporting going back to 1972 when he met Kim Dae Jung at his home in Seoul, Donald Kirk explores the great untold story of modern Korean history. This book recounts the rise of Kim Dae Jung from an oppressed region of Korea, beginning with his schooldays, his activities in the Korean War and his entry into politics. The book addresses his populist politics, his ascent to the national stage and his encounters first with the dictators who tried to take his life and then had him tried and sentenced to death for the Kwangju revolt. The book...
For the first time, using original sources and his own reporting going back to 1972 when he met Kim Dae Jung at his home in Seoul, Donald Kirk explore...
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173,46 zł |
Moral Controversies in American Politics
ISBN: 9780765626516 / Angielski / Miękka / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. No area of public policymaking is more hotly debated than the use of government authority to enforce certain standards of behavior in areas of moral controversy. Now thoroughly revised and updated, this collection examines a variety of such policy areas - ranging from abortion and affirmative action to gay rights - including two new chapters on animal rights and hate crimes. In discussing each policy area the book examines relevant issues and arguments, as well as policy shifts over time. It considers the roles of key political and institutional actors in policymaking - including lobbies... No area of public policymaking is more hotly debated than the use of government authority to enforce certain standards of behavior in areas of mora... |
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793,16 zł |
Chinese Democracy and Elite Thinking
ISBN: 9780230110830 / Angielski / Twarda / 181 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Will China become a multiparty democracy? The author posits that the more that Chinese elite thinking on China's development and change reconciles the tension between Chinese nationalism and collectivist, family-like ethics on the one hand, and the western democratic ideals based on each self-seeking individual's subjectivity on the other hand, the greater the chance that China's political development will lead to a multiparty democracy. The author projects that within the next twenty years China will march on the path of democratization.
Will China become a multiparty democracy? The author posits that the more that Chinese elite thinking on China's development and change reconciles the...
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192,74 zł |
European Politics: Pasts, Presents, Futures
ISBN: 9780415602136 / Angielski / Miękka / 408 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book arises out of a specially commissioned issue of West European Politics marking the journal's 30th anniversary. It examines the profound changes in the European political landscape over the last three decades, including the fall of Communism; progressive European integration; territorial restructuring; public sector reforms at European, national, regional and local levels; changes in democratic participation, protest, elections, political communication, political parties and party competition; and challenges to the welfare state. The book also discusses how political science has... This book arises out of a specially commissioned issue of West European Politics marking the journal's 30th anniversary. It examines the profound c... |
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148,34 zł |
Politics: An Introduction
ISBN: 9780415571890 / Angielski / Twarda / 566 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The eagerly-awaited 3rd edition of this highly respected and user-friendly text for introductory courses has been thoroughly updated to reflect the world today. It provides completely updated and stimulating coverage of topics essential to the understanding of contemporary politics. It offers students necessary guidance on ways of studying and understanding politics, and illustration of the many different sites at which politics is construed and conducted. Ideal for students taking combined degrees at introductory level in politics and the social sciences, it emphasizes the individual and... The eagerly-awaited 3rd edition of this highly respected and user-friendly text for introductory courses has been thoroughly updated to reflect the... |
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Analyzing the European Union Policy Process
ISBN: 9780230246003 / Angielski / Miękka / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Readers are provided with a practical insight into how to analyze policies and policy-making in the EU. Using case studies to deepen readers' understanding, this book examines the various stages of the policy process - from the moment the issue reaches the agenda through to drafting, implementation and evaluation. Readers are provided with a practical insight into how to analyze policies and policy-making in the EU. Using case studies to deepen readers' unde... |
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194,40 zł |