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Sustainable Development and Subnational Governments: Policy-Making and Multi-Level Interactions
ISBN: 9780230360525 / Angielski / Twarda / 269 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book highlights the importance of the subnational level of governance in relation to sustainable development, exploring how subnational governments have taken up the challenge to design sustainable development policies and their involvement in international decision-making on sustainable development.
This book highlights the importance of the subnational level of governance in relation to sustainable development, exploring how subnational governmen...
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201,24 |
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The Chinese Party-State in the 21st Century: Adaptation and the Reinvention of Legitimacy
ISBN: 9780415692182 / Angielski / Miękka / 196 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. As the Chinese Communist Party continues to move away from socialism, it faces a growing number of challenges to the claim that it represents the sole legitimate governing body in China. In order to reaffirm itself as the most effective force for keeping the country together, the CCP has adapted to contemporary political conundrums in a variety of ways. Rejecting pessimistic perspectives which predict an erosion of state power or naive optimism that state-society relations will evolve towards a Western-style pluralist democracy in the foreseeable future, the contributions to this... As the Chinese Communist Party continues to move away from socialism, it faces a growing number of challenges to the claim that it represents the s... |
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58,73 |
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Re-Member Africa: A LETTER TO BARACK OBAMA on why U.S. foreign policy for Africa should be centred on accelerated political unification
ISBN: 9781463720087 / Angielski / Miękka / 114 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is an authentic voice of an African in the form of a personalised letter about Africa to Barack Obama, the current president of the United States of America. It is however designed for public consumption. Africa has numerous, challenging and intractable problems that are now the subject of public debate (the foreign aid-loving left versus the aid-bashing right) and not surprising, the topic of several best-selling books. The election of Barack Obama as the 44th president of the United States in 2008 raised the hopes of hundreds of millions of Africans and possibly billions of people...
This book is an authentic voice of an African in the form of a personalised letter about Africa to Barack Obama, the current president of the United S...
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60,69 |
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Africa's Message to Obama
ISBN: 9781466428362 / Angielski / Miękka / 136 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is a spiritual message from Africa. In plain language the message is that America's foreign policy for Africa should be centred on accelerated political unification of the continent through the current infantile African Union (AU).
This book is a spiritual message from Africa. In plain language the message is that America's foreign policy for Africa should be centred on accelerat...
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60,69 |
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Rural Livelihoods and Poverty Reduction Policies
ISBN: 9780415511391 / Angielski / Miękka / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This important new collection of contributions brings together current thinking on poverty reduction and rural livelihoods in developing countries. As well as leading economists in the field such as Frank Ellis and Chris Barrett, there are a number of contributors from developing countries themselves. The book examines both macroeconomic and microeconomic phenomena and contains wide range of case studies. Skilfully exposing the gap that exists between the rhetoric of poverty reduction strategies in capital cities and the practice of public sector delivery in rural areas, this key... This important new collection of contributions brings together current thinking on poverty reduction and rural livelihoods in developing countries.... |
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225,25 |
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Europe's 21st Century Challenge: Delivering Liberty
ISBN: 9781409401940 / Angielski / Twarda / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume presents the final results of the CHALLENGE research project (The Changing Landscape of European Liberty and Security) - a five-year project funded by the Sixth Framework Programme of DG Research of the European Commission. The book critically appraises the liberties of citizens and others within the EU, and the different ways in which they are affected by the proliferation of discourses, practices and norms of insecurity enacted in the name of collective and individual safety. It analyses from an interdisciplinary perspective the impacts of new techniques of surveillance and...
This volume presents the final results of the CHALLENGE research project (The Changing Landscape of European Liberty and Security) - a five-year proje...
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710,17 |
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Implementing European Union Public Policy
ISBN: 9781858988801 / Angielski / Twarda / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An analysis of EU programme management in all of the main spending areas over a 20-year period. After setting out the management framework in each area, the author examines audit evidence to build up a comprehensive performance profile.
An analysis of EU programme management in all of the main spending areas over a 20-year period. After setting out the management framework in each are...
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587,73 |
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The Politics and Economics of the European Union: An Introductory Text
ISBN: 9781840641103 / Angielski / Miękka / 560 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This new edition covers each of the current issues concerning the development of the EU - for example, enlargement, EMU, security and defence policy, the Treaty of Nice, the European Charter for Fundamental Rights, Justice and Home Affairs, and relations with countries outside Europe.
This new edition covers each of the current issues concerning the development of the EU - for example, enlargement, EMU, security and defence policy, ...
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283,29 |
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European Foreign Policy: Legal and Political Perspectives
ISBN: 9781849804097 / Angielski / Twarda / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book focuses on central issues of the foreign policy of the European Union. The issues explored include: how the EU's judges understand its relationship with the international order; the coherence of the Union's external action; the EU's policy to its neighbours; the Common Security and Defence Policy; and the EU's participation in international organisations. By addressing each topic from a legal, political science and international relations standpoint, this book highlights the different perspectives that these disciplines bring to the central issues of the EU's foreign affairs, and...
This book focuses on central issues of the foreign policy of the European Union. The issues explored include: how the EU's judges understand its relat...
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634,13 |
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The Economic Crisis and European Integration
ISBN: 9781849804202 / Angielski / Twarda / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This unique and fascinating book illustrates that the 'credit crunch' and the ensuing financial and economic crisis of 2007-2009 did not only strike hard at the economy in the Western world, but also at its policymakers, at economics as a scientific discipline and, more specifically, at the process of European integration itself. In a series of theoretical and empirical papers, the expert contributors discuss the impact of the financial crisis on European integration in detail, considering issues including governance, sovereign debt crises, global economic imbalances, and post-crisis...
This unique and fascinating book illustrates that the 'credit crunch' and the ensuing financial and economic crisis of 2007-2009 did not only strike h...
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572,26 |
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Myanmar in ASEAN : Regional Co-operation Experience
ISBN: 9789812302106 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Myanmar's admission to ASEAN in 1997, despite pressure from the West to defer the decision due to Myanmar's allegedly poor human rights record, represents a key event in its economic development, political evolution and regional relations. Myanmar's conduct within, and membership of, the regional organization continues to be a topic of strong interest and debate to those who wish to understand the workings of ASEAN as a whole. Myanmar in ASEAN discusses the formation and evolution of ASEAN alongside an overview of the political and economic development of Myanmar. This volume analyses the...
Myanmar's admission to ASEAN in 1997, despite pressure from the West to defer the decision due to Myanmar's allegedly poor human rights record, repres...
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93,01 |
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Racial Politics in Contemporary Brazil
ISBN: 9780822322528 / Angielski / Twarda / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Bringing together U.S. and Brazilian scholars, as well as Afro-Brazilian political activists, "Racial Politics in Contemporary Brazil "represents a significant advance in understanding the complexities of racial difference in contemporary Brazilian society. While previous scholarship on this subject has been largely confined to quantitative and statistical research, editor Michael Hanchard presents a qualitative perspective from a variety of disciplines, including history, sociology, political science, and cultural theory.
The contributors to "Racial Politics in Contemporary Brazil"... Bringing together U.S. and Brazilian scholars, as well as Afro-Brazilian political activists, "Racial Politics in Contemporary Brazil "represents a si...
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519,16 |
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The Role of Small States in the European Union
ISBN: 9780754614234 / Angielski / Twarda / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A fully documented text which addresses a key issue of EU decision-making which is surfacing again in proposed institutional reforms. It looks at the role of smaller states, deals with the important criteria of distribution and redistribution of EU budgetary expenditures in the key areas of agriculture and structural funds and explains how smaller states promote their interest more effectively than larger states. It focuses on the administrations of small states, their relations with the Commission and their negotiation tactics in the Council. This is the first attempt to empirically test...
A fully documented text which addresses a key issue of EU decision-making which is surfacing again in proposed institutional reforms. It looks at the ...
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710,17 |
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The Institutions of the Enlarged European Union: Continuity and Change
ISBN: 9781849800334 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. How have the main institutions and decision-making processes of the EU responded to the arrival of new member states? This book assesses the actual state of the EU institutions in the years after the 2004 enlargement, examining each of the main institutional actors as well as trends in legislative output, implementing measures and non-legislative approaches. The contributors outline the key changes as well as patterns of continuity in the institutional politics of the EU.
How have the main institutions and decision-making processes of the EU responded to the arrival of new member states? This book assesses the actual st...
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205,96 |
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European Multi-Level Governance: Contrasting Images in National Research
ISBN: 9781847202222 / Angielski / Twarda / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Governing beyond the nation state in multi-level governance systems is a key concern in Europe, and this book goes beyond the usual approach of merely describing characteristics and features in its in-depth exploration of EU governance. The contributors illustrate that multi-level governance is a phenomenon perceived differently all over Europe. They observe distinct variations not only in the real-life impact of EU governance but also in different national research approaches, and showcase systematic empirical analyses of pertinent research projects across Europe. Recent advances in EU...
Governing beyond the nation state in multi-level governance systems is a key concern in Europe, and this book goes beyond the usual approach of merely...
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572,26 |
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Where Does Europe End?: Borders, Limits and Directions of the EU
ISBN: 9781848443327 / Angielski / Twarda / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This original and thought provoking book addresses the major issues in the present debate surrounding the EU, including the impact of eastward enlargement as well as the prospect of further expansion. Treating the EU as a single political entity comparable to other political systems, the authors discuss the implications of the neighbourhood programmes, the balance between vertical and horizontal integration, the constitutional crisis and the foundations of a potential European society. They also focus on topics rarely raised in the political and academic debate including the hybrid nature of...
This original and thought provoking book addresses the major issues in the present debate surrounding the EU, including the impact of eastward enlarge...
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520,71 |
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The European Challenges Post-1992: Shaping Factors, Shaping Agents
ISBN: 9781852788308 / Angielski / Miękka / 488 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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The European Challenges Post-1992: Shaping Factors, Shaping Agents
ISBN: 9781852788292 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. What major long-term factors will shape the European Community post-1922? Who are the central actors, how will they exert influence on Europe's future, and what are their expectations and intentions? In seeking to answer these questions, The European challenges Post - 1992 offers a multidisciplinary, qualitative approach, throwing new light on the aspirations and preoccupations aroused by the promise of the Community. Centreing on socio-political and cultural concerns, and their interplay with economic phenomena, this important book combines expert opinion phenomena, this important book...
What major long-term factors will shape the European Community post-1922? Who are the central actors, how will they exert influence on Europe's future...
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845,50 |
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EU Expansion to the East: Prospects and Problems
ISBN: 9781843765202 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This work discusses the potential enlargement of the EU to embrace the countries of Central and Eastern Europe and the enormous challenges, opportunities and threats this poses for parties on both sides. Understanding of the diversity of the issues raised, even by experimental expansion, is limited and rarely extends beyond the concerns voiced in a particular policy arena. This volume brings together contributions from specialists across the spectrum of the social sciences who consider the possible outcomes. The authors consider the countries to which membership might rationally be extended,...
This work discusses the potential enlargement of the EU to embrace the countries of Central and Eastern Europe and the enormous challenges, opportunit...
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262,67 |
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The Future of Europe - Revisited
ISBN: 9781845420871 / Angielski / Miękka / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Europe is at a major crossroads in its post-World War II history. The European Union (EU) has not only successfully adopted the euro as a common currency but it also stands upon the threshold of including twelve more member states. In this comprehensive volume, Peter Coffey, author of The Future of Europe (Edward Elgar, 1995), examines the major issues and challenges facing Europe and presents a concise and up-to-date analysis of the economic, political and social issues facing the EU on the eve of its impending enlargement. The book is divided into five parts, with Part One analyzing issues...
Europe is at a major crossroads in its post-World War II history. The European Union (EU) has not only successfully adopted the euro as a common curre...
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226,58 |
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