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Japan's Quest: The Search for International Recognition, Status and Role: The Search for International Recognition, Status and Role
ISBN: 9781563248429 / Angielski / Miękka / 350 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An international team of ten specialists in Japanese and American foreign relations address the crucial question: what role should Japan play in international affairs? They try to find a satisfactory answer to a concern which was first raised in the mid-19th century.
An international team of ten specialists in Japanese and American foreign relations address the crucial question: what role should Japan play in inter...
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156,04 |
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Indonesia Beyond Suharto
ISBN: 9781563248894 / Angielski / Twarda / 300 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This text presents an accessible introduction to the most significant problems facing Indonesia and raises issues for further investigations. It addresses such questions as: how has Indonesia managed to remain one country?; and is there a truly national Indonesian culture?
This text presents an accessible introduction to the most significant problems facing Indonesia and raises issues for further investigations. It addre...
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780,44 |
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Indonesia Beyond Suharto
ISBN: 9781563248900 / Angielski / Miękka / 300 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This text presents an accessible introduction to the most significant problems facing Indonesia and raises issues for further investigations. It addresses such questions as: how has Indonesia managed to remain one country?; and is there a truly national Indonesian culture?
This text presents an accessible introduction to the most significant problems facing Indonesia and raises issues for further investigations. It addre...
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238,96 |
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Asia's Environmental Movements in Comparative Perspective: Comparative Perspectives
ISBN: 9781563249082 / Angielski / Twarda / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Exploring one of the most dynamic and contested regions of the world, this series includes works on political, economic, cultural, and social changes in modern and contemporary Asia and the Pacific.
Exploring one of the most dynamic and contested regions of the world, this series includes works on political, economic, cultural, and social changes ...
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463,34 |
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Acts of Resistance: Against the Tyranny of the Market
ISBN: 9781565845237 / Angielski / Miękka / 120 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A devastating critique of free-market politics from distinguished sociologist Pierre Bourdieu.
A devastating critique of free-market politics from distinguished sociologist Pierre Bourdieu.
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67,43 |
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Dictionary of Contemporary Germany
ISBN: 9781579581145 / Angielski / Twarda / 450 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. These guides give up-to-date information on all aspects of each country, including acronyms, political and legal institutions, cultural phenomena, social welfare programs, industrial concerns, media, literary and political personalities.
These guides give up-to-date information on all aspects of each country, including acronyms, political and legal institutions, cultural phenomena, soc...
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429,20 |
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Dictionary of Contemporary France
ISBN: 9781579581152 / Angielski / Twarda / 498 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This dictionary is intended for readers of French who wish to have an explanation of the terms and acronyms they meet in the course of their study of the contemporary French press, where a bilingual dictionary does not provide an adequate reference. It is addressed to all students of French beyond elementary level, as well as those readers whose knowledge of the language is advanced but who are unfamiliar with some of the detail of the contemporary French situation.
This dictionary is intended for readers of French who wish to have an explanation of the terms and acronyms they meet in the course of their study of ...
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682,89 |
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Zimbabwe's Unfinished Business
ISBN: 9781779220110 / Angielski / Miękka / 316 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The dramatic changes in Zimbabwe's economic, political and social landscapes since the 2000 elections - referred to as the 'Zimbabwe crisis' - have raised complex critical questions at national, regional and international levels. This work addresses these points, by focusing on the shifting discourses about, and relationsips between land, state and citizenship. It argues that these changing definitions and dynamics, and their implications, can best be understood in terms of a number of overlapping, complete and incomplete projects of transformations; or as 'unfinished business'
The dramatic changes in Zimbabwe's economic, political and social landscapes since the 2000 elections - referred to as the 'Zimbabwe crisis' - have ra...
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308,93 |
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Zimbabwe. the Past Is the Future
ISBN: 9781779220257 / Angielski / Miękka / 274 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The contributors to the book, all Zimbabweans by birth or by adoption, argue that although this is not a sustainable policy in the long run, it may persist in the shorter term. To break the deadlock requires an understanding of the processes that have brought the country to its present state. The essays pose and respond to a range of questions concerning politics, the land, the environment, economics, civil rights, torture, the opposition, the press, Robert Mugabe, and the ideologies informing the decisions of those in power before and since independence. Contributors include Brian...
The contributors to the book, all Zimbabweans by birth or by adoption, argue that although this is not a sustainable policy in the long run, it may pe...
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254,97 |
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National Remedies Before the Court of Justice: Issues of Harmonisation and Differentiation
ISBN: 9781841133959 / Angielski / Twarda / 424 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Court of Justice has delivered an extensive body of case law concerning the obligation of domestic courts to provide effective judicial protection to claimants relying upon Community law rights - including such landmark judgments as Factortame and Francovich. This book offers a critical analysis of the Court's fast-changing approach to UK procedural autonomy and explores the difficult conceptual framework underpinning the case law. The author demonstrates how Community intervention in the domestic systems of judicial protection cannot remain unaffected by wider debates about the evolving...
The Court of Justice has delivered an extensive body of case law concerning the obligation of domestic courts to provide effective judicial protection...
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487,78 |
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Patterns of Regionalism and Federalism: Lessons for the UK
ISBN: 9781841134703 / Angielski / Twarda / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The book contains papers from a conference on the topic of federalism organised by the Institute of Global Law and the Institute of Transnational Law.
The book contains papers from a conference on the topic of federalism organised by the Institute of Global Law and the Institute of Transnational Law.
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463,39 |
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Pakistan: Nationalism Without a Nation
ISBN: 9781842771174 / Angielski / Miękka / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This account of Pakistan's complicated political mosaic focuses on ethnic tensions within the country, the Mohajir movement, Pashtun and Baloch nationalisms, and the "Punjabization" of the country. Contributors also look at the country's complex position within the South Asian region, including its foreign policy, and the dialectic between domestic and foreign policy, and the role of the army. The book raises many thought-provoking questions, including the definition of Palestinian identity, the control of the state, and the deeply flawed institution of democracy.
This account of Pakistan's complicated political mosaic focuses on ethnic tensions within the country, the Mohajir movement, Pashtun and Baloch nation...
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156,04 |
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Trial Justice: The International Criminal Court and the Lord's Resistance Army
ISBN: 9781842777367 / Angielski / Twarda / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The International Criminal Court (ICC) has run into serious problems with its first big case -- the situation in northern Uganda.
There is no doubt that appalling crimes have occurred here. Over a million people have been forced to live in overcrowded displacement camps under the control of the Ugandan army. Joseph Kony's Lord's Resistance Army has abducted thousands, many of them children and has systematically tortured, raped, maimed and killed. Nevertheless, the ICC has confronted outright hostility from a wide range of groups, including traditional leaders, representatives of the... The International Criminal Court (ICC) has run into serious problems with its first big case -- the situation in northern Uganda.
There is no dou... |
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439,01 |
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French Welfare State Reform: Idealism Versus Swedish, New Zealand and Dutch Pragmatism
ISBN: 9781843312673 / Angielski / Twarda / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Over the past two decades, many welfare states have experienced a combination of low economic growth and rising unemployment, concurrent with increasing pension and health care obligations, which has exacerbated government budget deficits. Some analysts forecast that for a number of welfare states these problems will worsen in the future. Their fiscal problems, in particular, present welfare state policy makers with the dilemma of attempting to fund redistribution schemes consistent with the ideal of a secure egalitarian society while at the same time remaining competitive in a 'new... Over the past two decades, many welfare states have experienced a combination of low economic growth and rising unemployment, concurrent with incre... |
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359,42 |
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Community Participation in China: Issues and Processes for Capacity Building
ISBN: 9781844070862 / Angielski / Twarda / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. After more than a decade of participatory initiatives in development in China, this volume provides a source of information on the key issues, constraints and capacity building necessary to implement participatory approaches in China today. The book outlines the institutional change necessary for participatory processes to be adopted and become meaningful in poor villages, and for project achievements to be taken up on a larger scale in rural China. The case studies are by principal Chinese academics and practitioners and cover forestry, natural resource management, rural development,...
After more than a decade of participatory initiatives in development in China, this volume provides a source of information on the key issues, constra...
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756,05 |
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Climate Change Politics in Europe : Germany and the International Relations of the Environment
ISBN: 9781845114091 / Angielski / Twarda / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In the 21st century the climate change debate is increasingly moving up the agenda. In this topical book Lyn Jaggard evaluates the role of ideas in the evolution of the politics of climate change. She investigates the evolution of climate change policy in the European Union and specifically Germany's role in the international relations of climate change. Jaggard argues that Germany's federal system has facilitated the political mainstreaming of popular environmental concerns which has led to the development of effective environmental domestic and foreign policy-making, influencing both...
In the 21st century the climate change debate is increasingly moving up the agenda. In this topical book Lyn Jaggard evaluates the role of ideas in th...
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682,89 |
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Blogistan: The Internet and Politics in Iran
ISBN: 9781845116064 / Angielski / Twarda / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The protests unleashed by Iran's disputed presidential election in June 2009 brought the Islamic Republic's vigorous cyber culture to the world's attention. Iran has an estimated 700,000 bloggers, and new media such as Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube were thought to have played a key role in spreading news of the protests. The Internet is often celebrated as an agent of social change in countries like Iran, but most literature on the subject has struggled to grasp what this new phenomenon actually means. How is it different from print culture? Is it really a new public sphere? Will the... The protests unleashed by Iran's disputed presidential election in June 2009 brought the Islamic Republic's vigorous cyber culture to the world's a... |
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667,49 |
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Sudan: Race, Religion and Violence
ISBN: 9781851683666 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A comprehensive and balanced introduction to the complex and troubled history of Sudan, with an examination of the country's role as a microcosm of African-American relations.
A comprehensive and balanced introduction to the complex and troubled history of Sudan, with an examination of the country's role as a microcosm of Af...
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76,97 |
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Changing Party Systems in Western Europe
ISBN: 9781855673281 / Angielski / Miękka / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is an analysis of the changing pressures and demands placed on party systems in 11 countries in Western Europe since 1945. This book includes studies of the party system in Britain, France, Italy and Germany, as well as studies of Spain, Portugal, Ireland, Sweden, Austria, Belgium and the Netherlands. Five major themes are examined in each chapter. First, the broad development of the party system is accompanied by a discussion of how different party system typologies have been applied to each country. Secondly, a detailed discussion of the historical background to party system...
This is an analysis of the changing pressures and demands placed on party systems in 11 countries in Western Europe since 1945. This book includes stu...
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410,76 |
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State, Nation, and Ethnicity in Contemporary South Asia
ISBN: 9781855675780 / Angielski / Miękka / 344 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This text is an analysis of many of the ethnic problems that plague South Asia. Conflicts which stem from the impact of colonial legacies, population movements, the disruptive effects of modernization forces and the exigencies of electoral politics. The text traces the historical origins of these various conflicts and discusses their contemporary dimensions in the late 1990s. It takes a comparative approach, highlighting common attitudinal patterns in policies and strategies and the case studies are analyzed within an historical theoretical perspective.
This text is an analysis of many of the ethnic problems that plague South Asia. Conflicts which stem from the impact of colonial legacies, population ...
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513,45 |