The Presidency A to Z
ISBN: 9781608719082 / Angielski / Twarda / 736 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The "Presidency A to Z" is an invaluable tool for understanding the presidency, both historically and today and for appraising how it and the executive branch have responded to the challenges facing the nation. It provides readers with quick information and in-depth background on the presidency through a comprehensive encyclopedia of over 300 easy-to-read entries. Readers will find: biographies of every president and many others important to the office; explanations of broader concepts and powers relating to the presidency; and discussions of relations with Congress, the Supreme Court, the...
The "Presidency A to Z" is an invaluable tool for understanding the presidency, both historically and today and for appraising how it and the executiv...
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734,76 zł |
A Psychological Analysis of Political Violence
ISBN: 9783838305035 / Angielski / Miękka / 124 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The topic of this book is a psychological perspective on political violence conducted by state-agents. In particular it focuses on one former Security Branch policeman from South Africa, Paul Erasmus. The issue with which this thesis is concerned is how one can understand the motivations and intentions of perpetrators of political violence based on narrative accounts by the perpetrators themselves. The book considers previous academic studies on perpetrators of political violence, as well as media representations and transcripts from Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) relating to the...
The topic of this book is a psychological perspective on political violence conducted by state-agents. In particular it focuses on one former Security...
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306,48 zł |
Just Plain Data Analysis: Finding, Presenting, and Interpreting Social Science Data, 2nd Edition
ISBN: 9781442215085 / Angielski / Miękka / 202 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Just Plain Data Analysis teaches students statistical literacy skills that they can use to evaluate and construct arguments about public affairs issues grounded in numerical evidence. The book addresses skills that are often not taught in introductory social science research methods courses and that are often covered sketchily in the research methods textbooks: where to find commonly used measures of political and social conditions; how to assess the reliability and validity of specific indicators; how to present data efficiently in charts and tables; how to avoid common misinterpretations...
Just Plain Data Analysis teaches students statistical literacy skills that they can use to evaluate and construct arguments about public affairs issue...
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160,02 zł |
The Oxford Handbook of the Welfare State
ISBN: 9780199650514 / Angielski / Miękka / 912 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Oxford Handbook of the Welfare State is the authoritative and definitive guide to the contemporary welfare state. In a volume consisting of nearly fifty newly-written chapters, a broad range of the world's leading scholars offer a comprehensive account of everything one needs to know about the modern welfare state. The Handbook is divided into eight sections. It opens with three chapters that evaluate the philosophical case for (and against) the welfare state. Surveys of the welfare state's history and of the approaches taken to its study are followed by four extended...
The Oxford Handbook of the Welfare State is the authoritative and definitive guide to the contemporary welfare state. In a volume consisting ...
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162,27 zł |
Women in American Politics
ISBN: 9781608710072 / Angielski / Twarda / 632 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Women in American Politics is a new reference detailing the milestones and trends in women's political participation in the United States. This two-volume work provides much needed perspective and background on the events and situations that have surrounded women's political activities.
Women in American Politics is a new reference detailing the milestones and trends in women's political participation in the United States. This two-vo...
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1190,82 zł |
Mullers Grosses Deutsches Ortsbuch 2012: Vollstandiges Ortslexikon
ISBN: 9783110274202 / Niemiecki / Twarda / 1792 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Das umfangreichste und detaillierteste Verzeichnis von Ortsnamen in Deutschland bietet eine auerordentliche Informationsfulle:
Die jeweils zustandigen... Das umfangreichste und detaillierteste Verzeichnis von Ortsnamen in Deutschland bietet eine auerordentliche Informationsfulle:
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2484,68 zł |
Congressional Deskbook: The Practical and Comprehensive Guide to Congress, Sixth Edition
ISBN: 9781587331800 / Angielski / Twarda / 616 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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233,28 zł |
Congressional Deskbook: The Practical and Comprehensive Guide to Congress, Sixth Edition
ISBN: 9781587332081 / Angielski / Miękka / 616 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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189,99 zł |
The Europa Directory of International Organizations 2012
ISBN: 9781857436488 / Angielski / Twarda / 864 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An extensive guide covering over 1900 international and regional organisations, this title provides detailed and accurate information on a wide spectrum of international organisations from the World Health Organization to OPEC.
An extensive guide covering over 1900 international and regional organisations, this title provides detailed and accurate information on a wide spectr...
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2153,60 zł |
Foreign Policy Making in Taiwan: From Principle to Pragmatism
ISBN: 9780415647847 / Angielski / Miękka / 210 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Following President Chen Sui-bian's victory in the controversial 2004 presidential election, this book examines the future direction of Taiwan's foreign policy, focusing on the internal and external forces that influence and shape the countries foreign policy decisions today. The author suggests that four levels of analysis - the international system, governmental structure, societal forces and individual factors - pose some explanatory value when seeking to understand Taipei's foreign policy behaviour. Taiwan's foreign policy decision-making remains an extremely complex process... Following President Chen Sui-bian's victory in the controversial 2004 presidential election, this book examines the future direction of Taiwan's fo... |
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217,84 zł |
The Concept of Education (International Library of the Philosophy of Education Volume 17)
ISBN: 9780415652322 / Angielski / Miękka Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A series of public lectures given at the Institute of Education, University of London provides the nucleus around which this collection, originally published in 1967, is gathered. This collection provides comprehensive coverage of a complex theme which will be of interest to those involved in the fields of philosophy and education alike. Topics covered include: the logical and psychological aspects of learning, the concept of play, rule and routines, teaching and training, philosophical models of teaching
A series of public lectures given at the Institute of Education, University of London provides the nucleus around which this collection, originally pu...
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248,25 zł |
Illusions of Equality (International Library of the Philosophy of Education Volume 7)
ISBN: 9780415655095 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Educational policy and discussion, in Britain and the USA, are increasingly dominated by the confused ideology of egalitarianism. David E. Cooper begins by identifying the principles hidden among the confusions, and argues that these necessarily conflict with the ideal of educational excellence.
Educational policy and discussion, in Britain and the USA, are increasingly dominated by the confused ideology of egalitarianism. David E. Cooper begi...
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248,25 zł |
Tell America
ISBN: 9781475951974 / Angielski / Miękka / 98 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Beyond Domination (International Library of the Philosophy of Education Volume 23): An Essay in the Political Philosophy of Education
ISBN: 9780415646055 / Angielski / Miękka / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume introduces a new conception of political education and new roles for headteachers and parents in the creation of a more democratic educational system. The book proposes curbing the power of teachers, including headteachers, stripping parents of their rights, and making political education the keystone of education. It considers what kind of educational strategies would be appropriate to help move a society like our own towards greater democracy, in the light of a co-ordinated set of proposals about the democratic organization of political decision-making, and the development of...
This volume introduces a new conception of political education and new roles for headteachers and parents in the creation of a more democratic educati...
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248,25 zł |
Education and the Education of Teachers (International Library of the Philosophy of Education Volume 18)
ISBN: 9780415647397 / Angielski / Miękka / 212 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This collection of important and significant papers examines a wide range of issues. One of the author's main concerns is to clarify the meaning of 'education' and 'quality in education' - a phrase often used in public debate but seldom scrutinized. Long-standing ambiguities latent in the concept of 'liberal education' are also exposed, and Herbert Spencer's question 'What knowledge is of most worth?', vital in the light of the recent vast development of knowledge, is considered.
This collection of important and significant papers examines a wide range of issues. One of the author's main concerns is to clarify the meaning of 'e...
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101,29 zł |
Education, Values and Mind (International Library of the Philosophy of Education Volume 6): Essays for R. S. Peters
ISBN: 9780415647427 / Angielski / Miękka / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. R.S. Peters has not only been the major philosopher of education in Britain during second half of the 20th century, but by common consent, he has transformed the subject and brought it into the mainstream of contemporary philosophy. The ten essays in this book attest to his influence whether by critical examination of his ideas or by original treatment of topics in which has has inspired a new interest.
R.S. Peters has not only been the major philosopher of education in Britain during second half of the 20th century, but by common consent, he has tran...
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248,25 zł |
Reform Processes and Policy Change: Veto Players and Decision-Making in Modern Democracies
ISBN: 9781461426790 / Angielski / Miękka / 284 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. George Tsebelis' veto players approach has become a prominent theory to analyze various research questions in political science. Studies that apply veto player theory deal with the impact of institutions and partisan preferences of legislative activity and policy outcomes. It is used to measure the degree of policy change and, thus, reform capacity in national and international political systems. This volume contains the analysis of leading scholars in the field on these topics and more recent developments regarding theoretical and empirical progress in the area of political reform-making....
George Tsebelis' veto players approach has become a prominent theory to analyze various research questions in political science. Studies that apply ve...
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389,98 zł |
The Europa Directory of International Organizations 2013
ISBN: 9781857436822 / Angielski / Twarda / 866 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Europa Directory of International Organizations 2013 offers a unique guide to the contemporary international system. It includes detailed information on more than 2,000 international and regional entities, thoroughly researched and updated for this 15th edition. Extensive background information provides a historical context to the development of the international system, as well as an invaluable overview of the role of international organizations in today s world. New for 2013:
The Europa Directory of International Organizations 2013 offers a unique guide to the contemporary international system. It includes detailed in... |
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1520,19 zł |
Peace and Conflict 2014
ISBN: 9781612054353 / Angielski / Twarda / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Peace and Conflict is a biennial publication that provides cutting-edge data and analysis concerning domestic and international conflicts and corresponding peacebuilding activities. The book include forecasts of risks of political and social instability, as well as trends and patterns in conflict. The 2014 edition focusses on the 'micro level' in the study of conflict and peacebuilding, such as social relationships below the level of the nation-state, with attention to key topics such as ethnicity, climate change, foreign aid and sexual violence. Peace and Conflict is a large-format,...
Peace and Conflict is a biennial publication that provides cutting-edge data and analysis concerning domestic and international conflicts and correspo...
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709,42 zł |
The Politico-Military Dynamics of European Crisis Response Operations: Planning, Friction, Strategy
ISBN: 9781137012593 / Angielski / Twarda / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. How do Europeans engage in military strategy? Through detailed comparisons of operational planning and exploring the framework of the EU, NATO and the UN, this book sheds light on the instrumental nature of military force, the health of civil-military relations in Europe and the difficulty of making effective strategy in a multinational environment
How do Europeans engage in military strategy? Through detailed comparisons of operational planning and exploring the framework of the EU, NATO and the...
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194,97 zł |