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Recasting German Federalism
ISBN: 9781855675803 / Angielski / Miękka / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Understanding Germany's federal structure is crucial to understanding contemporary Germany. The federal system shaped the way German unification was carried out, it shapes the way which policies are made, and it plays a role in determining the way in which Germany presents its priorities in the European Union. This first part establishes the context by setting out and analyzing the character of pre-unification West German federalism and the challenge posed for the federal system by German unification. The second part takes stock of key issues in the operation of post-unification federalism,...
Understanding Germany's federal structure is crucial to understanding contemporary Germany. The federal system shaped the way German unification was c...
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385,04 |
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British Think-Tanks And The Climate Of Opinion
ISBN: 9781857284973 / Angielski / Miękka / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Investigating think tanks on both sides of the political divide, the author defines these groups in the context of British politics, explores their impact on the climate of opinion, and calculates how effective they have been in influencing government in general and key policy areas in particular. Think tanks have rarely come under the spotlight and the author offers a probing but balanced overview of a political phenomenon.
Investigating think tanks on both sides of the political divide, the author defines these groups in the context of British politics, explores their im...
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229,20 |
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Race And British Electoral Politics
ISBN: 9781857288308 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This text examines key themes pertaining to the study of race and electoral politics. Addressing an issue which is of immense topical interest, it offers comprehensive coverage of key topics. Providing both an historical and theoretical analysis of race and ethnicity in politics, the contributors examine the participation and influence of ethnic minorities in electoral politics at both ends of the political spectrum. Race and British Electoral Politics should be of value for students studying British politics, particularly those taking course options on electoral politics, race, ethnicity and...
This text examines key themes pertaining to the study of race and electoral politics. Addressing an issue which is of immense topical interest, it off...
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258,48 |
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Back To Europe: Central And Eastern Europe And The European Union
ISBN: 9781857288872 / Angielski / Miękka / 338 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. As the European Union opens negotiations on membership with five of the ten post-communist states who have applied, this book looks at some of the challenges presented by Eastern enlargement - not only to existing member states and European institutions, but also to the Central and Eastern European countries themselves.
As the European Union opens negotiations on membership with five of the ten post-communist states who have applied, this book looks at some of the cha...
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238,96 |
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The Spectre of Comparison : Politics, Culture and the Nation
ISBN: 9781859841846 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "'Come, let us build a Third Kingdom, and in this Third Reich, hey, sisters, you will live happily; hey, brothers, you will live happily; hey, kids, you will live happily; hey, you German patriots, you will see Germany sitting enthroned above all the peoples in this world.' How clever Hitler was, brothers and sisters, in depicting these ideals " Thus the late President Sukarno of Indonesia, an anti-colonial leader, in a public speech while accepting an honorary degree, and viewing Europe and its history through an inverted telescope, as Europeans often regard other parts of the globe....
"'Come, let us build a Third Kingdom, and in this Third Reich, hey, sisters, you will live happily; hey, brothers, you will live happily; hey, kids, y...
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113,53 |
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Constitutional Reform in the UK: Principles and Practice
ISBN: 9781901362848 / Angielski / Miękka / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Labour Government's proposals for reform of the UK's internal constitutional arrangements promise the most wide-ranging and substantial overhaul of the constitution in the 20th century. Their plans, which include devolution for Scotland and Wales, incorporation of the ECHR, a Freedom of Information Bill and reform of both houses of Parliament, are in progress but critical choices still have to be made.
The Labour Government's proposals for reform of the UK's internal constitutional arrangements promise the most wide-ranging and substantial overhaul o...
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513,45 |
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The Power of Ideas: Intellectual Input and Political Change in East and Southeast Asia
ISBN: 9788791114816 / Angielski / Twarda / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book brings a new approach to the study of political change in East and Southeast Asia and demonstrate the importance of political ideas behind policies and politics. The traditional approach to studying the politics of a region is to focus on events, personalities, issues - the mechanics of the political process. What this volume looks to do is to step back and examine ideas and visions, as well as those who articulate them and/or put them into operation. The contributors thus aim to conceptualize what discourse means for political change in East and Southeast Asia, and how... This book brings a new approach to the study of political change in East and Southeast Asia and demonstrate the importance of political ideas behin... |
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292,67 |
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Situating Globality: African Agency in the Appropriation of Global Culture
ISBN: 9789004131330 / Angielski / Miękka / 332 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Situating Globality challenges the dominant view that globalization is a primary threat to African societies and economies. It explores how these societies are appropriating elements of the emerging global culture, arguing the significance of this appropriation in local struggles, the expression of critical thinking, ideologies and ritual styles of behaviour. Combining an interest for micro-level processes of situating the multifaceted process of globality with the exploration of reflexivity, creativity and the production of knowledge, Situating Globality straddles the divide...
Situating Globality challenges the dominant view that globalization is a primary threat to African societies and economies. It explores how the...
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505,67 |
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Cultural Politics in Fifteenth-Century England: The Case of Humphrey, Duke of Gloucester
ISBN: 9789004137134 / Angielski / Twarda / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume is an analysis of the development of cultural politics in Lancastrian England. It focusses on Duke Humphrey of Gloucester, brother of Henry V and Protector of England during Henry VI's minority. Humphrey's intellectual activity conformed itself to the Duke's own position in the kingdom: the book explores Humphrey's commission of biographies, translations of Latin texts, political pamphlets and poems, as well as his collection of manuscripts acquired both in England and from Italian humanists. Particular attention is dedicated to Humphrey's donations to the University of Oxford and...
This volume is an analysis of the development of cultural politics in Lancastrian England. It focusses on Duke Humphrey of Gloucester, brother of Henr...
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569,42 |
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Chinese Foreign Policy Think Tanks and China's Policy Towards Japan
ISBN: 9789629962661 / Angielski / Twarda / 350 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book examines Chinese foreign policy think tanks and their influence in China's foreign policy towards Japan between the late 1970s and late 1990s. Being one of the first attempts to examine the rise of Chinese think tanks through empirical case studies, this book has demonstrated a growing pluralistic trend in post-Mao China's foreign policy-making process, it has also confirmed the variety of the role played by International Relations (IR) think tanks regarding different foreign policy issues. In addition to official documents and research works, the book has included a lot of...
This book examines Chinese foreign policy think tanks and their influence in China's foreign policy towards Japan between the late 1970s and late 1990...
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195,11 |
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Asian Cooperation: Problems and Challenges in the New Century
ISBN: 9789719229681 / Angielski / Miękka / 182 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume discusses the challenges to Asian cooperation from the points of view of political, economic, and sociological disciplines. It approaches the issue of cooperation from different levels: national, bilateral, and regional. The chapters in this volume were selected from among the papers presented during the February 2004 Ateneo Center for Asian Studies conference entitled Asian Cooperation: Problems and Challenges in the New Century. Asia in the twenty-first century faces the challenge of better economic integration. Asian countries have to deal with old and new forms of... This volume discusses the challenges to Asian cooperation from the points of view of political, economic, and sociological disciplines. It approach... |
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112,14 |
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China After the Fifteenth Party Congress: New Initiatives
ISBN: 9789810233648 / Angielski / Miękka / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Prepared by the East Asian Institute, NUS, which promotes research on East Asian developments particularly the political, economic and social development of contemporary China (including Hong Kong and Taiwan), this series of research reports is intended for policy makers and readers who want to keep abreast of the latest developments in China.
Prepared by the East Asian Institute, NUS, which promotes research on East Asian developments particularly the political, economic and social developm...
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82,92 |
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S Rajaratnam on Singapore: From Ideas to Reality
ISBN: 9789812704542 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book, a compilation of key speeches and articles by the late Mr S Rajaratnam, is a tribute to one of the founding fathers of Singapore. As the country's first foreign minister, he was pivotal in conceptualizing and implementing its foreign policy. Present at the birth of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean), he was also instrumental in ensuring a constructive role for Singapore in regional cooperation. A staunch supporter of a multicultural Singapore, Mr Rajaratnam envisioned the country as a cosmopolitan "global city." The volume is divided into four thematic sections:...
This book, a compilation of key speeches and articles by the late Mr S Rajaratnam, is a tribute to one of the founding fathers of Singapore. As the co...
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263,40 |
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S Rajaratnam on Singapore: From Ideas to Reality
ISBN: 9789812704573 / Angielski / Twarda / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book, a compilation of key speeches and articles by the late Mr S Rajaratnam, is a tribute to one of the founding fathers of Singapore. As the country's first foreign minister, he was pivotal in conceptualizing and implementing its foreign policy. Present at the birth of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean), he was also instrumental in ensuring a constructive role for Singapore in regional cooperation. A staunch supporter of a multicultural Singapore, Mr Rajaratnam envisioned the country as a cosmopolitan "global city." The volume is divided into four thematic sections:...
This book, a compilation of key speeches and articles by the late Mr S Rajaratnam, is a tribute to one of the founding fathers of Singapore. As the co...
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463,39 |
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Singapore Perspectives 2007: A New Singapore
ISBN: 9789812705716 / Angielski / Miękka / 148 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Singapore Perspectives series is a yearly publication that provides critical analysis of emerging trends and issues Singapore faces in terms of social, economic and political development. It is a quick and essential reference for understanding the broad policy discussions that animate thought leaders, policy-makers and the public in the country during the immediate period or that are likely to do so in the short and medium term. This edition focuses on how Singapore will cope with the social impact of, first, the development of a dual economy and, second, the adoption of new...
The Singapore Perspectives series is a yearly publication that provides critical analysis of emerging trends and issues Singapore faces in terms of so...
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180,47 |
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Interpreting China's Development
ISBN: 9789812708021 / Angielski / Twarda / 284 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Highlights key issues as they developed in the People's Republic of China. This book contains articles that offer an understanding of the major events. It is organized into four thematic sections - challenges of governance, growth and structural changes, coping with rising social problems, and relations with major powers and neighbors.
Highlights key issues as they developed in the People's Republic of China. This book contains articles that offer an understanding of the major events...
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507,29 |
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Interpreting China's Development
ISBN: 9789812708069 / Angielski / Miękka / 284 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Highlights key issues as they developed in the People's Republic of China. This book contains articles that offer an understanding of the major events. It is organized into four thematic sections - challenges of governance, growth and structural changes, coping with rising social problems, and relations with major powers and neighbors.
Highlights key issues as they developed in the People's Republic of China. This book contains articles that offer an understanding of the major events...
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297,55 |
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The Evolution of Parliament in Ghana
ISBN: 9789988550769 / Angielski / Miękka / 172 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This study provides an overview of the development of Ghana's parliament from 1844 when it was under British colonial jurisdiction, through transition to sovereign rule in the 1950s. It further covers the period post the 2000 elections, the third successive multiparty elections, and consolidation of multi-party democratic governance. Some of the topics covered include: the various post-independence constitutions, the committee system, the introduction of women to parliament, and parliament and the media. An essay analysing the strengths and weaknesses of the parliamentary system and snapshot...
This study provides an overview of the development of Ghana's parliament from 1844 when it was under British colonial jurisdiction, through transition...
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220,68 |
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Post-Communist Democratization: Political Discourses Across Thirteen Countries
ISBN: 9780521001380 / Angielski / Miękka / 314 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The study of the democratic transitions of former Communist states has been fertile ground for students of politics. This book provides a novel "ground up" perspective by examining the ways in which ordinary people have viewed and responded to democracy. Examining a number of countries at different stages of transition, they argue that democracy has been understood differently in different places and with varying levels of approval. The authors define their research within the context of each country's history and relate their analysis to future prospects for reform.
The study of the democratic transitions of former Communist states has been fertile ground for students of politics. This book provides a novel "groun...
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154,17 |
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International Perspectives on Contemporary Democracy
ISBN: 9780252075445 / Angielski / Miękka / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Democracy enjoys unparalleled prestige at the beginning of the twenty-first century as a form of government. Some of the world's prosperous nations are democracies, and an array of nations in Europe, Africa, and South America have adopted the system. This volume engages the key questions about how far and how fast democracy can spread.
Democracy enjoys unparalleled prestige at the beginning of the twenty-first century as a form of government. Some of the world's prosperous nations ar...
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97,50 |
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