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Violence in Southern Africa
ISBN: 9780714642000 / Angielski / Miękka / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Violence in southern Africa has occurred in a variety of modes including ethnic confrontation, liberation struggles and cross-border aggression and crime. This volume examines the degree to which violence - however defined - has influenced political change across the region. The contributions include analyses of the ramifications of violent disorder in Angola and Mozambique, the impact on the political economy of both states and the prospects for lasting peace following the end of civil war.
Violence in southern Africa has occurred in a variety of modes including ethnic confrontation, liberation struggles and cross-border aggression and cr...
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107,70 |
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Modern Constituency Electioneering : Local Campaigning in the 1992 General Election
ISBN: 9780714643458 / Angielski / Miękka / 354 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this study of grass-roots election campaigning, the authors survey the evolution of campaigning over the past century and describe how the parties organized their constituency campaigns in the 1992 election. They examine and evaluate the campaign techniques used and look at the role of local media and national party organizations. Basing their analysis mainly on a large-scale postal survey of election agents in Britain, the authors have constructed a quantitative measure of the strength of the constituency campaigns mounted by the different parties across the country, and use this measure...
In this study of grass-roots election campaigning, the authors survey the evolution of campaigning over the past century and describe how the parties ...
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244,84 |
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Corruption and Development
ISBN: 9780714644585 / Angielski / Miękka / 166 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The problem of corruption is one of central significance for the developmental prospects of poor countries. Corruption undermines development by siphoning off resources for infrastructures and public services and by weakening the legitimacy of the state. This collection covers problems of governance and public management in developing countries, as well as corruption and anti-corruption strategies.
The problem of corruption is one of central significance for the developmental prospects of poor countries. Corruption undermines development by sipho...
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97,90 |
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Nationalism and Ethnoregional Identities in China
ISBN: 9780714644769 / Angielski / Miękka / 204 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Most western political scientists have tended to neglect the ethnic dimension in China, and have overemphasized the development from large empire to unified nation. This book attempts to repair this neglect, by bringing together a number of case studies on the ethnic and regional dimensions of Chinese politics and society. Most of the contributors to this study use largely Chinese-language sources. Five are social anthropologists, and three (in addition to the editor) are political scientists. They provide in-depth analyses of Han relations with Mongolians and Muslims; the relations between...
Most western political scientists have tended to neglect the ethnic dimension in China, and have overemphasized the development from large empire to u...
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156,68 |
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Violence in Southern Africa
ISBN: 9780714646657 / Angielski / Twarda / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Violence in southern Africa has occurred in a variety of modes including ethnic confrontation, liberation struggles and cross-border aggression and crime. This volume examines the degree to which violence - however defined - has influenced political change across the region. The contributions include analyses of the ramifications of violent disorder in Angola and Mozambique, the impact on the political economy of both states and the prospects for lasting peace following the end of civil war.
Violence in southern Africa has occurred in a variety of modes including ethnic confrontation, liberation struggles and cross-border aggression and cr...
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195,86 |
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Modern Constituency Electioneering : Local Campaigning in the 1992 General Election
ISBN: 9780714647890 / Angielski / Twarda / 354 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this study of grass-roots election campaigning, the authors survey the evolution of campaigning over the past century and describe how the parties organized their constituency campaigns in the 1992 election. They examine and evaluate the campaign techniques used and look at the role of local media and national party organizations. Basing their analysis mainly on a large-scale postal survey of election agents in Britain, the authors have constructed a quantitative measure of the strength of the constituency campaigns mounted by the different parties across the country, and use this measure...
In this study of grass-roots election campaigning, the authors survey the evolution of campaigning over the past century and describe how the parties ...
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734,66 |
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Stability and Security in the Baltic Sea Region: Russian, Nordic and European Aspects
ISBN: 9780714649320 / Angielski / Twarda / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This work emphasizes the region as such and its complex security challenges, seen in a long-term perspective. Security is conceived of in the classical sense yet with a clear understanding of the links to the broader aspects. The book is divided in three parts: the first provides a framework of general insights and theories relevant to the region, about asymmetric power relations, historical and geopolitical factors, worldviews and political culture; the second part deals with regional policies of specific governments, those whose policies are seen to have significance (Russia, Germany,...
This work emphasizes the region as such and its complex security challenges, seen in a long-term perspective. Security is conceived of in the classica...
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783,64 |
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Russian Politics Today
ISBN: 9780719064159 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This introductory text, written by an established authority on communist and post-communist politics, describes how Vladimir Putin has turned to those with backgrounds in the military and security structures to provide stability in today's Russian Federation, following the democratising reforms of Gorbachev and the ensuing instability of the Yeltsin presidency.
Against the background of an increasing authoritarianism, which has restored features of the Soviet political system, it examines the attempts by social and economic groups to assert themselves against the state using embryonic... This introductory text, written by an established authority on communist and post-communist politics, describes how Vladimir Putin has turned to those...
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103,06 |
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The Marketing of Political Parties: Political Marketing at the 2005 British General Election
ISBN: 9780719073007 / Angielski / Twarda / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. What is political marketing and how does it work? This question sits at the heart of this book. Using the British General Election of 2005 as a case study, this collection focuses on three important elements: the products offered by the parties; the campaign communication; and the perceptions, reactions and attitudes of the voters. Within each chapter is a discussion of the role of marketing in constructing the elements of an election campaign, how marketing informs the communicational aspects and how the strategy is perceived by the voters. This analysis, the first of its kind, allows us to...
What is political marketing and how does it work? This question sits at the heart of this book. Using the British General Election of 2005 as a case s...
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438,22 |
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The Marketing of Political Parties: Political Marketing at the 2005 General Election
ISBN: 9780719073014 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. What is political marketing and how does it work? This question sits at the heart of this book. Using the British General Election of 2005 as a case study, this collection focuses on three important elements: the products offered by the parties; the campaign communication; and the perceptions, reactions and attitudes of the voters. Within each chapter is a discussion of the role of marketing in constructing the elements of an election campaign, how marketing informs the communicational aspects and how the strategy is perceived by the voters. This analysis, the first of its kind, allows us to...
What is political marketing and how does it work? This question sits at the heart of this book. Using the British General Election of 2005 as a case s...
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103,06 |
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Environmental Politics in the European Union
ISBN: 9780719075810 / Angielski / Miękka / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book provides a comprehensive introduction into the making, the development and the implementation of European Union environmental politics. The environmental policy of the European Union (EU) has made impressive progress during the last three decades. Starting off as little more than a by-product of economic integration, environmental policy developed into a central area of EU policy-making. This book explores the driving forces behind this development. It identifies the central areas and instruments of EU environmental policy. It analyses the factors influencing not only the...
This book provides a comprehensive introduction into the making, the development and the implementation of European Union environmental politics. The ...
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103,06 |
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Cardoso's Brazil: A Land for Sale
ISBN: 9780742526310 / Angielski / Miękka / 158 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Offering a systematic, critical analysis of the presidency of Fernando Cardoso, this ambitious case study assesses government policies within the framework of the 'new economic model' of globalization and structural adjustment. Petras and Veltmeyer argue that Cardoso paved the way for what amounted to the takeover of a large and important part of Brazil's economy by foreign investors. The authors discuss the neoliberal model of capitalist development, the privatization of key sectors and enterprises, the human cost of structural adjustment, and the search for a community-based form of local...
Offering a systematic, critical analysis of the presidency of Fernando Cardoso, this ambitious case study assesses government policies within the fram...
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171,42 |
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The Information Revolution and World Politics
ISBN: 9780742538528 / Angielski / Twarda / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This readable and cogent book provides a much-needed overview of the information revolution in a global context. First tracing the historical evolution of communications since the development of the printing press, Elizabeth C. Hanson then explores the profound ways that new information and communication technologies are transforming international relations. More people have access to more diverse sources of information than ever before, as well as a greater capacity to influence national and international agendas. More transcontinental channels of contact are available to more people in the...
This readable and cogent book provides a much-needed overview of the information revolution in a global context. First tracing the historical evolutio...
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499,57 |
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The Information Revolution and World Politics
ISBN: 9780742538535 / Angielski / Miękka / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This readable and cogent book provides a much-needed overview of the information revolution in a global context. First tracing the historical evolution of communications since the development of the printing press, Elizabeth C. Hanson then explores the profound ways that new information and communication technologies are transforming international relations. More people have access to more diverse sources of information than ever before, as well as a greater capacity to influence national and international agendas. More transcontinental channels of contact are available to more people in the...
This readable and cogent book provides a much-needed overview of the information revolution in a global context. First tracing the historical evolutio...
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210,60 |
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Progressive Foreign Policy
ISBN: 9780745641157 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. At a time of real flux in UK domestic politics and of rapid change in international politics, this timely new book, with contributions from leading figures in international politics, is an indispensable guide to the UKs foreign policy options and to the prospects and possibilities of a more values-driven and effective UK foreign policy.
At a time of real flux in UK domestic politics and of rapid change in international politics, this timely new book, with contributions from leading fi...
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92,75 |
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Sustaining the Regime: North Korea's Quest for Financial Support
ISBN: 9780761836148 / Angielski / Miękka / 170 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Robert D. Wallace combines his research and experiences while working in South Korea as an intelligence officer and analyst to further enhance understanding regarding the types of illicit and questionable methods North Korea employs to raise funds overseas. Wallace provides analysis of illicit activities, such as: -drug smuggling -counterfeiting -aid diversion -North Korea's weapons and technology transfers -support from Koreans in Japan and, overall coordinating efforts of Bureau 39, the organization that controls North Korea's overseas fundraising operations. Wallace proposes that North...
Robert D. Wallace combines his research and experiences while working in South Korea as an intelligence officer and analyst to further enhance underst...
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186,11 |
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Unstately Power: Local Causes of China's Intellectual, Legal and Governmental Reforms
ISBN: 9780765601483 / Angielski / Twarda / 792 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The wind-down from China's revolution has seen profound cultural change in ideology, religion, media and the arts, and on the social and political landscape. This study shows how social diversification during the economic boom has modified political norms and public practices.
The wind-down from China's revolution has seen profound cultural change in ideology, religion, media and the arts, and on the social and political lan...
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710,17 |
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Independent Ukraine: Nation-state Building and Post-communist Transition
ISBN: 9780765602244 / Angielski / Miękka / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Exploring the post-Communist transition that has taken place in the Ukraine, this text covers: nation and state building; national identity and regionalism; politics and civil society; economic transition; and security policy.
Exploring the post-Communist transition that has taken place in the Ukraine, this text covers: nation and state building; national identity and region...
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146,88 |
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The Research System in Transition
ISBN: 9780792308584 / Angielski / Twarda / 407 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. On a mountainside in sunny Tuscany, in October 1989, 96 people from 23 countries on five continents gathered to learn and teach about the problems of managing contemporary science. The diversity of economic and political systems represented in the group was matched by our occupations, which stretched from science policy practitioners, through research scientists and engineers, through academic observers of science and science policy. It was this diversity, along with the opportunities for infonnal discussion provided by long meals and remote location, that made the conference a special...
On a mountainside in sunny Tuscany, in October 1989, 96 people from 23 countries on five continents gathered to learn and teach about the problems of ...
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805,10 |
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Strategic Stability in the Post-Cold War World and the Future of Nuclear Disarmament
ISBN: 9780792338055 / Angielski / Twarda / 330 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This Report contains a Consensus Report and the papers submitted to the April 6 -10, 1995 NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Strategic Stability In The Post-Cold War World And The Future Of Nuclear Disarmament, held in Washington D. C., United States Of America of at The Airlie Conference Center. The workshop was sponsored by the NATO Division Scientific and Environmental Affairs as part of its ongoing outreach programme to widen and deepen scientific contacts between NATO member countries and the Cooperation Partner countries of the former Warsaw Treaty Organization. The participants...
This Report contains a Consensus Report and the papers submitted to the April 6 -10, 1995 NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Strategic Stability In Th...
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805,10 |