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India’s Africa Policy: Challenges of a Millennia-Old Relationship
ISBN: 9789811968488 / Angielski / Twarda / 290 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The book analyses how India’s rise to the status of an emerging power has affected New Delhi’s Africa policy, after sketching the historical evolution and normative underpinnings of Indo-African relations, and what challenges it has brought for New Delhi’s engagement with the continent.India and Africa share a history dating back millennia. Today, India is one of Africa’s biggest trading partner countries, second only to China. The country regularly extends lines of credit worth billions to African nations, and its pharmaceutical producers dominate many African markets; almost...
The book analyses how India’s rise to the status of an emerging power has affected New Delhi’s Africa policy, after sketching the historical evolu...
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The Human Factor in the Settlement of the Moon: An Interdisciplinary Approach
ISBN: 9783030813901 / Angielski / Miękka / 317 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Approaching the settlement of our Moon from a practical perspective, this book is well suited for space program planners. It addresses a variety of human factor topics involved in colonizing Earth's Moon, including: history, philosophy, science, engineering, agriculture, medicine, politics & policy, sociology, and anthropology.Each chapter identifies the complex, interdisciplinary issues of the human factor that arise in the early phases of settlement on the Moon. Besides practical issues, there is some emphasis placed on preserving, protecting, and experiencing the lunar environment...
Approaching the settlement of our Moon from a practical perspective, this book is well suited for space program planners. It addresses a variety of hu...
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Parliamentary Elites in Transition: Political Representation in Greece
ISBN: 9783031116933 / Angielski / Twarda / 283 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This edited volume contributes to a better understanding of parliamentary changes in times of political transition, and, specifically, the composition of the Greek Parliament before and after the debt crisis. It discusses the profiles of Greek MPs through the lens of continuity and renewal, starting with the first major political crisis after the Metapolitefsi in 1989 and ending with the last legislative elections of 2019. Greece attracted scholarly and international interest due to the transformations that the sovereign debt crisis provoked to its political and partisan system. It is...
This edited volume contributes to a better understanding of parliamentary changes in times of political transition, and, specifically, the compositio...
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Development, Governance and Gender in South Asia: Perspectives, Issues and Challenges
ISBN: 9789811651113 / Angielski / Miękka / 291 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book offers a multidisciplinary and comprehensive approach to understand the trends and issues of development, governance, and dynamics of gender in the South Asian region. It familiarizes the reader with the quantitative as well as qualitative aspects of governance and development. Contributing authors pay close attention to the socio-political and economic developments in South Asia in their respective chapters. The book is divided into four parts. The first part analyzes the social and economic development of South Asia in the context of human development, state apparatus, and...
This book offers a multidisciplinary and comprehensive approach to understand the trends and issues of development, governance, and dynamics of gender...
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Frontier in Behavioral Public Administration
ISBN: 9789811699160 / Angielski / Twarda / 159 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book mainly summarizes and analyzes the advanced research progress in the field of behavioral public administration, and also looks forward to the future of related academic research. It helps readers to quickly grasp the frontiers and latest developments in the field of behavioral public administration. It is benefit for readers to learn the hot topics, issues, and research methods, improving their research ability. It not only includes the frontier progress in western culture but also includes the researches in China.
This book mainly summarizes and analyzes the advanced research progress in the field of behavioral public administration, and also looks forward to th...
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Between Diplomacy and Non-Diplomacy: Foreign Relations of Kurdistan-Iraq and Palestine
ISBN: 9783031097553 / Angielski / Twarda / 335 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book compares the involvement of Kurdistan-Iraq and Palestine (Palestinian Territory of the West Bank and Gaza Strip) in international relations from the viewpoint of their practical performance. In particular, it provides an overview over the current Kurdish and Palestinian paradiplomatic activities and their practical performance in terms of their capabilities, capacities and practical achievements. The contributing authors analyze the evolution of paradiplomacy, the domestic legal and institutional framework, the goals, instruments, and capabilities of Kurdish and Palestinian...
This book compares the involvement of Kurdistan-Iraq and Palestine (Palestinian Territory of the West Bank and Gaza Strip) in international relations ...
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The Legislature in Nigeria’s Presidential Democracy of the Fourth Republic: Power, Process, and Development
ISBN: 9783031246944 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book investigates whether legislative institutions, state and national, in Nigeria’s Fourth Republic have been able to harness constitutional powers to impact public policy. Presenting how the Nigerian state has not been able to showcase the expected dividends of presidential democracy since 1999, it analyzes the crisis of governance and its impact on political stability, social cohesion, and the livelihood of citizens.The book further discusses the depreciating infrastructure, corruption, and mismanagement of public resources, and shows how defiant attitudes of public political and...
This book investigates whether legislative institutions, state and national, in Nigeria’s Fourth Republic have been able to harness constitutional p...
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The Legitimacy of Healthcare and Public Health: Anthropological Perspectives
ISBN: 9783031255915 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The complex, highly problematic, often thorny dynamics of trust and authority are central to the anthropological study of legitimacy. In this book, this sine qua non runs across the in-depth examination of the ways in which healthcare and public health are managed by the authorities and experienced by the people on the ground in urban Europe, the USA, India, Africa, Latin America and the Far and Middle East. This book brings comparatively together anthropological studies on healthcare and public health rigorously based on in-depth empirical knowledge. Inspired by the current debate on...
The complex, highly problematic, often thorny dynamics of trust and authority are central to the anthropological study of legitimacy. In this book, th...
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Identity Discourses and Canadian Foreign Policy in the War on Terror
ISBN: 9783031258503 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book examines how popular narratives of Canadian identity became implicated in Canada’s foreign policy in the Global War on Terror. McDonald argues that Canada’s decisions to join the 2001 Afghanistan War yet abstain from the 2003 Iraq War became politically possible because parliamentarians linked these policies to similar narratives of an enduring Canadian identity - even while re-imagining their meanings. These decisions are explored through politicians’ mobilization of three discourses: Canada as America’s neighbour, Canada as protector of foreign civilians, and Canada as a...
This book examines how popular narratives of Canadian identity became implicated in Canada’s foreign policy in the Global War on Terror. McDonald ar...
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Nudging Choices Through Media: Ethical and philosophical implications for humanity
ISBN: 9783031265679 / Angielski / Twarda Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book addresses the growing use of computerized systems to influence people’s decisions without their awareness, a significant but underappreciated sea-change in the way the world works. To assess these systems, this volume’s contributors explore the philosophical and ethical dimensions of algorithms that guide people’s behavior by nudging them toward choices preferred by systems architects. Particularly in an era of heightened awareness of bias and discrimination, these systems raise profound concerns about the morality of such activities. This volume brings together a diverse...
This book addresses the growing use of computerized systems to influence people’s decisions without their awareness, a significant but underapprecia...
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A Revolt in the Steppe: Understanding Kazakhstan’s January Events of 2022
ISBN: 9789819907823 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book explores the various ramifications and consequences of the violent civil protests that affected Kazakhstan in January 2022. In this compelling study, the authors examine the underlying social and political tensions that have affected this biggest country of Central Asia, especially since its political transition of 2019 and how the state has managed to justify its actions that led to a return to peace. It also puts in perspective this event in the wider transition affecting Eurasia with the war in Ukraine and how this shift of world politics may impact Kazakhstan that required the...
This book explores the various ramifications and consequences of the violent civil protests that affected Kazakhstan in January 2022. In this compelli...
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Contemporary Issues on Governance, Conflict and Security in Africa
ISBN: 9783031296345 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This edited volume reflects on some of the important discussions on the trends of governance, conflict and security in Africa. It explores some of the emerging concerns and offers a holistic understanding of the remote and immediate causes of the conflict and how the neo-colonial African states have been structured in a manner that makes violent conflict inevitable. The book thereby provides an overview of Africa’s security challenges and proffers some sustainable policy options for curtailing lawlessness and armed conflict on the continent. Literature is exhaustive about the nexus between...
This edited volume reflects on some of the important discussions on the trends of governance, conflict and security in Africa. It explores some of the...
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Innovative Social Sciences Teaching and Learning: Facilitating Students' Personal Growth and Career Success
ISBN: 9783031414510 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book offers novel insights into how students can develop a personal growth mindset during their degree programs that allows them to view new challenges as opportunity to grow personally, reflect on the new knowledge and experience, and subsequently improve their skills to critically examine and evaluate information in a journey of personal growth. Based on learning theories drawn from cognitive and social psychology and over 12 years of integrating the 'personal growth mindset' into course design, it offers a novel framework that allows higher education teachers to constructively align...
This book offers novel insights into how students can develop a personal growth mindset during their degree programs that allows them to view new chal...
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Test Data Engineering
ISBN: 9789811699887 / Angielski / Miękka Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is the first technical book that considers tests as public tools and examines how to engineer and process test data, extract the structure within the data to be visualized, and thereby make test results useful for students, teachers, and the society. The author does not differentiate test data analysis from data engineering and information visualization. This monograph introduces the following methods of engineering or processing test data, including the latest machine learning techniques: classical test theory (CTT), item response theory (IRT), latent class analysis (LCA), latent... This is the first technical book that considers tests as public tools and examines how to engineer and process test data, extract the structure wit... |
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Shocks and Political Change
ISBN: 9789819914975 / Angielski / Twarda Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Political shocks have come to be considered highly salient for explaining major changes to international politics and to the foreign policies of states. Such shocks can occur at all levels of analysis: domestically, dyadically, regionally, or globally. They range from political phenomena such as coups and wars to ecological catastrophes. These shocks are sufficiently disruptive to cause foreign policy makers to reconsider their foreign policy orientations and to contemplate major changes to their policies. In fact, some have argued that it is mostly through political shocks that... Political shocks have come to be considered highly salient for explaining major changes to international politics and to the foreign policies of st... |
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Parliamentary Elites in Transition
ISBN: 9783031116964 / Angielski / Miękka Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This edited volume contributes to a better understanding of parliamentary changes in times of political transition, and, specifically, the composition of the Greek Parliament before and after the debt crisis. It discusses the profiles of Greek MPs through the lens of continuity and renewal, starting with the first major political crisis after the Metapolitefsi in 1989 and ending with the last legislative elections of 2019. Greece attracted scholarly and international interest due to the transformations that the sovereign debt crisis provoked to its political and partisan...
This edited volume contributes to a better understanding of parliamentary changes in times of political transition, and, specifically, the ...
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The 2021 German Federal Election
ISBN: 9783031389320 / Angielski / Miękka Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The German Federal Election of 2021 was one of the most open and competitive in the post-war era. This book provides a systematic analysis of its domestic and international context, the shifting balance of the political parties, the election strategies and campaign themes, along with the challenges of government formation. An international array of scholars from Europe, North America and Australasia have contributed specially commissioned chapters on their principal areas of research. The discussion of individual topics is combined with sufficient background information so as to be accessible...
The German Federal Election of 2021 was one of the most open and competitive in the post-war era. This book provides a systematic analysis of its dome...
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Revisiting Public-Private Partnerships: Lessons from Covid-19
ISBN: 9783031370144 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Religion and the American Presidency
ISBN: 9783031407574 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Governance of Social Tipping Points: Resilience of the European Union's Periphery Vis-?-VIS Migration, Climate Change and War
ISBN: 9783031474125 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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