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Air Transport and the European Union: Europeanization and Its Limits
ISBN: 9780333631270 / Angielski / Twarda / 332 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Air Transport and the European Union investigates the emergence of the EU as a major policy actor in aviation and examines how Europeanization has transformed the governance, organization and structure of the sector since the mid-1980s. It addresses the question of how, when a detailed regulatory system already existed, the EU was able to establish its own policy-making competence and to override the wishes of the majority or member states opposed to EU involvement.
Air Transport and the European Union investigates the emergence of the EU as a major policy actor in aviation and examines how Europeanization has tra...
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403,47 |
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Globalization and Health: An Introduction
ISBN: 9780333802557 / Angielski / Twarda / 255 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. There is widespread recognition that globalization is changing the world around us, but so far there has been no systematic analysis of how it is impacting on human health. Such impacts are diverse, encompassing global economic, political, sociocultural, technological and environmental changes. Globalization and Health presents a clear conceptual framework for understanding these varied impacts and draws on a broad range of literature to illustrate them. Kelley Lee emphasises that more attention is needed to ensure that current forms of globalization become more equitable, sustainable and...
There is widespread recognition that globalization is changing the world around us, but so far there has been no systematic analysis of how it is impa...
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403,47 |
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Analysing the Foreign Policy of Small States in the Eu: The Case of Denmark
ISBN: 9780333964736 / Angielski / Twarda / 242 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Can a distinct national foreign policy still be identified for small EU member states, and what accounts for the balance between national and EU foreign policy? Henrik Larsen develops an analytical framework for analyzing these questions and offers solutions through an empirical examination of the foreign policy of a small EU member state in the context of EU foreign policy - the case of Denmark. The book looks at seven policy areas: policy towards other EU member states, anti-terrorism, development, the Balkans, Africa, Latin America and trade. On the basis of the empirical study, the...
Can a distinct national foreign policy still be identified for small EU member states, and what accounts for the balance between national and EU forei...
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201,72 |
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World on Fire: How Exporting Free Market Democracy Breeds Ethnic Hatred and Global Instability
ISBN: 9780385721868 / Angielski / Miękka / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The reigning consensus holds that the combination of free markets and democracy would transform the third world and sweep away the ethnic hatred and religious zealotry associated with underdevelopment. In this revelatory investigation of the true impact of globalization, Yale Law School professor Amy Chua explains why many developing countries are in fact consumed by ethnic violence after adopting free market democracy.
Chua shows how in non-Western countries around the globe, free markets have concentrated starkly disproportionate wealth in the hands of a resented ethnic minority. These... The reigning consensus holds that the combination of free markets and democracy would transform the third world and sweep away the ethnic hatred and r...
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73,02 |
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Frontiers of Globalization Research: Theoretical and Methodological Approaches
ISBN: 9780387335957 / Angielski / Twarda / 453 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Paperback features updated introductions and post-script For more than twenty years globalization has been a prominent topic in the social sciences and humanities because it deals with processes that impact all societies at the international, national, and local levels. Controversies and conflicting approaches have dominated this field of studies. To understand the variety and strength of different approaches, the editor asked many of their leading exponents to outline their own research framework . The book's contributors are world renowned experts in their field, including... Paperback features updated introductions and post-script For more than twenty years globalization has been a prominent topic in the social s... |
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201,72 |
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Making Globalization Work
ISBN: 9780393330281 / Angielski / Miękka / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Building on the international bestseller Globalization and Its Discontents, Joseph E. Stiglitz offers here an agenda of inventive solutions to our most pressing economic, social, and environmental challenges, with each proposal guided by the fundamental insight that economic globalization continues to outpace both the political structures and the moral sensitivity required to ensure a just and sustainable world. As economic interdependence continues to gather the peoples of the world into a single community, it brings with it the need to think and act globally. This trenchant, intellectually...
Building on the international bestseller Globalization and Its Discontents, Joseph E. Stiglitz offers here an agenda of inventive solutions to our mos...
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71,68 |
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The Political Theory of Global Citizenship
ISBN: 9780415169547 / Angielski / Twarda / 286 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book provides a comprehensive overview of the meaning of cosmopolitanism and world citizenship in the history of Western political thought, and in the evolution of international politics since 1500.
Providing an invaluable overview of earlier political thought, recent theoretical literature and current debates, this book also discusses recent developments in international politics and transnational protest. It will be of great interest to those specialising in political theory, International Relations and peace/conflict studies. It will also interest those already acting as global... This book provides a comprehensive overview of the meaning of cosmopolitanism and world citizenship in the history of Western political thought, and i...
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705,83 |
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The Enlargement of the European Union : Issues and Strategies
ISBN: 9780415202923 / Angielski / Twarda / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume looks at the process of enlargment which the European Union is currently undertaking, focusing on both the economic and political dimensions of the subject. It examines how enlargment has evolved and looks at the roles and relations of the different member states, applicant states and EU institutions. Part one provides an overview of the formal enlargment process and the progress the applicant states have made on their economic transition. Part two analyzes the completion of questionnaires by applicant states, a significant stage in the application process. The following part...
This volume looks at the process of enlargment which the European Union is currently undertaking, focusing on both the economic and political dimensio...
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204,40 |
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Globalising Intellectual Property Rights : The TRIPS Agreement
ISBN: 9780415223270 / Angielski / Twarda / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Since 1995, the World Trade Organization has had jurisdiction over intellectual property rights - including patents, copyrights and trademarks - on a global scale under the auspices of the TRIPs agreement (trade-related aspects of intellectual property rights). This agreement has had profound implications for the commercial interests of global corporate actors and for access to technology in developing countries.
Since 1995, the World Trade Organization has had jurisdiction over intellectual property rights - including patents, copyrights and trademarks - on a ...
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705,83 |
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International Migration and Globalization of Domestic Politics
ISBN: 9780415258159 / Angielski / Twarda / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Increasing international migration, the information revolution and democratization have propelled a globalization of the domestic politics of many states and, although diasporic politics is not new, emigrant political participation in homeland politics has grown as well as adapted to the new methods of the information revolution. This book examines the participation of emigrants in their home country politics. It considers the consequences of such participation for domestic and foreign policies in both host and home country, and explores the theoretical implications for democracy,...
Increasing international migration, the information revolution and democratization have propelled a globalization of the domestic politics of many sta...
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705,83 |
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International Human Rights, Decolonisation and Globalisation: Becoming Human
ISBN: 9780415259514 / Angielski / Twarda / 290 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The analysis of human rights to date has lacked a truly deep and complex awareness of the historical context in which they developed. Examining the humanness of rights, this book redresses the balance by demonstrating how the characterization of this humanity from a Euro-American perspective shapes the content and implementation of international human rights law.
The analysis of human rights to date has lacked a truly deep and complex awareness of the historical context in which they developed. Examining the hu...
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705,83 |
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Globalization and Social Change : People and Places in a Divided World
ISBN: 9780415266956 / Angielski / Twarda / 376 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Detailed comparative and illuminating case studies from a wide range of countries document and explain how and why different people in different places are affected by and in turn affect these processes. The book concludes that contemporary inequalities are widening, that divisions by social class, ethnicity and gender are in some ways becoming more significant than divisions between nations, suggesting that new systems of governance are necessary for social tranquility in the new millennium.
Detailed comparative and illuminating case studies from a wide range of countries document and explain how and why different people in different place...
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924,88 |
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Globalization and Democratization in Asia: The Construction of Identity
ISBN: 9780415277303 / Angielski / Twarda / 292 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Globalization is a defining feature of our times, covering everything from economic and political issues to the spread of American culture. However, its status is controversial, with some viewing it as leading to greater development for all, and others as a threat to national cultures and democratic political life. This book shows how simplified such binary views are and examines how various globalizing forces have affected Asian societies. It discusses the relationshipbetween globalization, identity and democratic developments in Asia both theoretically and empirically, and aims at...
Globalization is a defining feature of our times, covering everything from economic and political issues to the spread of American culture. However, i...
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754,51 |
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Globalization and Democratization in Asia: The Construction of Identity
ISBN: 9780415277310 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Globalization is a defining feature of our times, covering everything from economic and political issues to the spread of American culture. However, its status is controversial, with some viewing it as leading to greater development for all, and others as a threat to national cultures and democratic political life. This book shows how simplified such binary views are and examines how various globalizing forces have affected Asian societies. It discusses the relationshipbetween globalization, identity and democratic developments in Asia both theoretically and empirically, and aims at...
Globalization is a defining feature of our times, covering everything from economic and political issues to the spread of American culture. However, i...
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243,34 |
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Globalization and the Asia Pacific Economy
ISBN: 9780415280556 / Angielski / Twarda / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book looks at globalisation in historical perspective and
*examines the experience of East Asian economies during the financial crisis *provides an account of globalisation through the activities of Japanese multinational enterprises *deals with the social consequences of exposure to the financial market risks of globalisation in East Asia *details the experience of East Asian economies in managing the financial crisis *draws lessons from East Asian experience with financial market liberalisation *asks what approaches to international financial cooperation, trade... This book looks at globalisation in historical perspective and
*examines the experience of East Asian economies during the financial crisis *p... |
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705,83 |
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Globalization and its Terrors
ISBN: 9780415285223 / Angielski / Twarda / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. It has long been realised that the poorer countries of the south have paid for the unstoppable onward rush of globalisation in the exploitation of their natural and human resources. Recent events have made it clear that there may be a price to be paid in the west as well.
In this elegant, lucidly argued account, Teresa Brennan argues that the evidence already exists that globalisation has for years been harming not just the poor of the third world but also its alleged beneficiaries in the affluent west. She shows how the speeding-up of contemporary capitalism, in which space is... It has long been realised that the poorer countries of the south have paid for the unstoppable onward rush of globalisation in the exploitation of the...
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876,20 |
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Globalization and its Terrors
ISBN: 9780415285230 / Angielski / Miękka / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. It has long been realised that the poorer countries of the south have paid for the unstoppable onward rush of globalisation in the exploitation of their natural and human resources. Recent events have made it clear that there may be a price to be paid in the west as well.
In this elegant, lucidly argued account, Teresa Brennan argues that the evidence already exists that globalisation has for years been harming not just the poor of the third world but also its alleged beneficiaries in the affluent west. She shows how the speeding-up of contemporary capitalism, in which space is... It has long been realised that the poorer countries of the south have paid for the unstoppable onward rush of globalisation in the exploitation of the...
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243,34 |
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Beyond Description : Singapore Space Historicity
ISBN: 9780415299817 / Angielski / Twarda / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book addresses issues of space, historicity, architecture and textuality by focusing on Singapore's singular position in the region and as a global city. The articles consider how various experiences of Singapore, both from within and from outside, help to complicate existing assumptions about global urbanism, postcolonialism, and architectural theory while producing challenging new ideas from a variety of disciplines concerned with how space, historicity, architecture and textuality inform one another. This singular focus is treated from a range of disciplinary perspectives....
This book addresses issues of space, historicity, architecture and textuality by focusing on Singapore's singular position in the region and as a glob...
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730,17 |
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Globalisation and the Rule of Law
ISBN: 9780415326551 / Angielski / Twarda / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Globalisation and the Rule of Law reassesses the idea of the 'rule of law' within the present complex and increasingly internationalized environment. There have been many books studying the phenomenon of globalization and its economic, social or cultural consequences. This book, however, is the first to relate globalization exclusively to law. It examines the impact of globalization upon the rule of law, a fundamental value within liberal democratic sovereign states.
The book opens with three chapters discussing the theory of the rule of law and its necessary reconceptualization... Globalisation and the Rule of Law reassesses the idea of the 'rule of law' within the present complex and increasingly internationalized envi...
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705,83 |
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The Global Governance Reader
ISBN: 9780415332064 / Angielski / Twarda / 348 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This unique book presents students and scholars with a comprehensive and considered overview of the way in which the world is governed. Rorden Wilkinson draws together seventeen of the most significant works by leading specialists in the field to explore the role of global institutions from the United Nations (UN) and NATO, to the International Monetary Fund (IMF), World Bank and the World Trade Organization (WTO). Introductions to each article locate the readings within the broader global governance literature and provide a useful intellectual and historical context. Key concepts... This unique book presents students and scholars with a comprehensive and considered overview of the way in which the world is governed. Ror... |
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924,88 |