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Alternative Governance Structures in Megacities: Threats or Opportunities?
ISBN: 9781544096827 / Angielski / Miękka / 74 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The U.S. military recognizes that it will be required to engage in dense urban areas in the near future, whether under combat, stabilization, or disaster response conditions. The military also recognizes that it is not prepared to effectively operate within such complex terrain and populations. Alternative governance structures, which can be ethnic- or religious-based civil society groups or even organized criminal networks, emerge to provide basic services when the state fails to govern effectively. Leaders of these groups maintain control through various means including violence, coercion,...
The U.S. military recognizes that it will be required to engage in dense urban areas in the near future, whether under combat, stabilization, or disas...
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37,22 |
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Patriotism in East Asia
ISBN: 9781138091993 / Angielski / Miękka Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Current territorial disputes between the Northeast Asian countries have stimulated a resurgence of bellicose nationalism, and threaten to upset recent efforts to achieve regional cooperation and economic integration in East Asia. Alongside this, debates over pre-1945 Japanese wartime atrocities, aggravated by still unresolved territorial disputes between Japan and its neighbours have triggered diplomatic conflicts in Japanese-South Korean relations, virulent anti-Japanese protests in China, and a dramatic increase of right-wing nationalism in Japan. Many have perceived these phenomena as... Current territorial disputes between the Northeast Asian countries have stimulated a resurgence of bellicose nationalism, and threaten to upset rec... |
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244,84 |
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Humanitarianism, War, and Politics: Solferino to Syria and Beyond
ISBN: 9781442266124 / Angielski / Twarda / 344 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. What is humanitarianism? This authoritative book provides a comprehensive analysis of the original idea and its evolution, exploring its triangulation with war and politics. Peter J. Hoffman and Thomas G. Weiss trace the origins of humanitarianism, its social movement, and the institutions (international humanitarian law) and organizations (providers of assistance and protection) that comprise it. They consider the international humanitarian system's ability to regulate the conduct of war, to improve the wellbeing of its victims, and to prosecute war criminals. Probing the profound changes in...
What is humanitarianism? This authoritative book provides a comprehensive analysis of the original idea and its evolution, exploring its triangulation...
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470,18 |
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Humanitarianism, War, and Politics: Solferino to Syria and Beyond
ISBN: 9781442266131 / Angielski / Miękka / 344 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. What is humanitarianism? This authoritative book provides a comprehensive analysis of the original idea and its evolution, exploring its triangulation with war and politics. Peter J. Hoffman and Thomas G. Weiss trace the origins of humanitarianism, its social movement, and the institutions (international humanitarian law) and organizations (providers of assistance and protection) that comprise it. They consider the international humanitarian system's ability to regulate the conduct of war, to improve the wellbeing of its victims, and to prosecute war criminals. Probing the profound changes in...
What is humanitarianism? This authoritative book provides a comprehensive analysis of the original idea and its evolution, exploring its triangulation...
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195,91 |
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Beyond Soccer: International Relations and Politics as Seen through the Beautiful Game
ISBN: 9781442275423 / Angielski / Twarda / 340 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. As the world's most popular game, soccer is unique in its ability to reflect and impact culture, society, and politics. Beyond Soccer: International Relations and Politics as Seen through the Beautiful Game provides students with a new and innovative way to learn about political science and international relations. It uses soccer players, officials, fans, and organizations to teach political science concepts--such as geopolitics, discourses, and sovereignty--and IR theories--including realism, liberalism, and feminism. This text also incorporates three common soccer discourses to highlight...
As the world's most popular game, soccer is unique in its ability to reflect and impact culture, society, and politics. Beyond Soccer: International R...
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347,74 |
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Beyond Soccer: International Relations and Politics as Seen through the Beautiful Game
ISBN: 9781442275430 / Angielski / Miękka / 340 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. As the world's most popular game, soccer is unique in its ability to reflect and impact culture, society, and politics. Beyond Soccer: International Relations and Politics as Seen through the Beautiful Game provides students with a new and innovative way to learn about political science and international relations. It uses soccer players, officials, fans, and organizations to teach political science concepts--such as geopolitics, discourses, and sovereignty--and IR theories--including realism, liberalism, and feminism. This text also incorporates three common soccer discourses to highlight...
As the world's most popular game, soccer is unique in its ability to reflect and impact culture, society, and politics. Beyond Soccer: International R...
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176,32 |
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Sustainable Development Goals and Un Goal-Setting
ISBN: 9781138219915 / Angielski / Twarda / 180 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book explores the record of the UN development system (UNDS) over more than 70 years as a fount of ideas and concepts in development; as a contributor to development thinking and strategy; and as the principal source of global development goals from the first UN Development Decade to the SDGs. It also examines the more mixed record of the UNDS in its operational role and asks how the ideational and operational functions can be more successfully aligned, and what changes such an alignment would imply. The chapters consider:
This book explores the record of the UN development system (UNDS) over more than 70 years as a fount of ideas and concepts in development; as a con... |
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759,15 |
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Sustainable Development Goals and UN Goal-Setting
ISBN: 9781138219922 / Angielski / Miękka / 180 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book explores the record of the UN development system (UNDS) over more than 70 years as a fount of ideas and concepts in development; as a contributor to development thinking and strategy; and as the principal source of global development goals from the first UN Development Decade to the SDGs. It also examines the more mixed record of the UNDS in its operational role and asks how the ideational and operational functions can be more successfully aligned, and what changes such an alignment would imply. The chapters consider:
This book explores the record of the UN development system (UNDS) over more than 70 years as a fount of ideas and concepts in development; as a con... |
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205,65 |
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Routledge Library Editions: The German Economy
ISBN: 9781138293601 / Angielski / Twarda Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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7836,36 |
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The Oxford Handbook of Populism
ISBN: 9780198803560 / Angielski / Twarda / 632 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Populist forces are becoming increasingly relevant across the world, and studies on populism have entered the mainstream of the political science discipline. However, so far no book has synthesized the ongoing debate on how to study the populist phenomenon. This handbook provides state of the art research and scholarship on populism, and lays out, not only the cumulated knowledge on populism, but also the ongoing discussions and research gaps on this topic.
The Oxford Handbook of Populism is divided into four sections. The first presents the main conceptual approaches on... Populist forces are becoming increasingly relevant across the world, and studies on populism have entered the mainstream of the political science disc...
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702,29 |
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Civilization's Crisis: A Set of Linked Challenges
ISBN: 9789813222441 / Angielski / Twarda / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book aims to record, assess and celebrate the many contributions of Professor Tommy Koh as a Singaporean public servant, diplomat and public intellectual in the areas of international law and trade agreements, arts and heritage, and civil society at
This book aims to record, assess and celebrate the many contributions of Professor Tommy Koh as a Singaporean public servant, diplomat and public inte...
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337,94 |
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Civilization's Crisis: A Set of Linked Challenges
ISBN: 9789813222458 / Angielski / Miękka / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Modern civilization faces a broad spectrum of daunting problems, but rational solutions are available for them all. This book explores the following issues: (1) Threats to the environment and climate change; (2) a growing population and vanishing resource
Modern civilization faces a broad spectrum of daunting problems, but rational solutions are available for them all. This book explores the following i...
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161,63 |
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Warlords and Coalition Politics in Post-Soviet States
ISBN: 9781107636453 / Angielski / Miękka / 263 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Combining quantitative and qualitative methods, this book presents a revisionist account of the post-Soviet wars and their settlement.
Combining quantitative and qualitative methods, this book presents a revisionist account of the post-Soviet wars and their settlement.
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126,93 |
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The Politics of Sexual Morality in Ireland
ISBN: 9780333662175 / Angielski / Miękka / 284 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The author explores the dynamics between the courts, the legislators and Irish citizens in relation to certain socio-sexual questions such as divorce, contraception, abortion and homosexuality, spanning the seventy three years since the creation of the Irish sate.
The author explores the dynamics between the courts, the legislators and Irish citizens in relation to certain socio-sexual questions such as divorce,...
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402,53 |
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Royalists and Patriots: Politics and Ideology in England, 1603-1640
ISBN: 9780582320062 / Angielski / Miękka / 318 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An account of the main political theories in 17th-century England - The Divine Right of Kings; Government by Consent; and The Ancient Constitution. Included is a chapter which reviews the latest scholarship on the subject at the end of the 20th century.
An account of the main political theories in 17th-century England - The Divine Right of Kings; Government by Consent; and The Ancient Constitution. In...
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274,23 |
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Clarity of Responsibility, Accountability, and Corruption
ISBN: 9781107566927 / Angielski / Miękka / 218 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The book argues that clarity of responsibility increases accountability and decreases corruption levels in democracies tested empirically.
The book argues that clarity of responsibility increases accountability and decreases corruption levels in democracies tested empirically.
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Honor, Humiliation, and Terror: An Explosive Mix - And How We Can Defuse It with Dignity
ISBN: 9781937570972 / Angielski / Miękka / 864 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Humankind has reached a boiling point. Violence, hatred, and terror have become deeply entangled with honor, heroism, glory, loyalty, and love. Over the past five percent of modern human history on planet Earth, roughly the past ten millennia, human activity has reached a crescendo of rapid and ruthless competition for domination, a fight for power over people and the planet, where "might" has become "right." Within this context, a dangerous culture of honor has evolved, in which destruction is mercilessly merged with love: "It is my duty, if I love my people, to heroically destroy our... Humankind has reached a boiling point. Violence, hatred, and terror have become deeply entangled with honor, heroism, glory, loyalty, and love. Ove... |
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Globalization and Sovereignty: Beyond the Territorial Trap
ISBN: 9781538105184 / Angielski / Twarda / 290 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This provocative and important text offers a new way of thinking about sovereignty, both past and present. Distinguished geographer John Agnew boldly challenges the widely popular story that state sovereignty is in worldwide eclipse in the face of the overwhelming processes of globalization. He argues that this perception relies on ideas about sovereignty and globalization that are both overstated and misleading. Agnew contends that sovereignty-state control and authority over space is not necessarily neatly contained in state-by-state territories, nor has it ever been so. Yet the dominant...
This provocative and important text offers a new way of thinking about sovereignty, both past and present. Distinguished geographer John Agnew boldly ...
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The European Union and its Eastern Neighbourhood: Europeanisation and its Twenty-First-Century Contradictions
ISBN: 9781526109095 / Angielski / Twarda / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume is timely in that it explores key issues which are currently at the forefront of the EU's relations with its eastern neighbours. It considers the impact of a more assertive Russia, the significance of Turkey, the limitations of the Eastern Partnership with Belarus and Moldova, the position of a Ukraine in crisis and pulled between Russia and the EU, security and democracy in the South Caucasus. It looks at the contested nature of European identity in areas such as the Balkans. In addition it looks at ways in which the EU's interests and values can be tested in sectors such as...
This volume is timely in that it explores key issues which are currently at the forefront of the EU's relations with its eastern neighbours. It consid...
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452,90 |
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Promise Theory: Case Study on the 2016 Brexit Vote
ISBN: 9781974545339 / Angielski / Miękka / 142 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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40,43 |
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