Why Governments Go Wrong: Essays About Pathological And Corrupt Governments And How They Got That Way
ISBN: 9780595409969 / Angielski / Miękka / 444 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Every day the newspapers and TV detail new government pathologies: stolen elections, violence against citizens, official murders, destruction of villages and homes, corrupt police and public officials, and billions of dollars simply stolen for the personal gain of some ruling elite. People know that governments are necessary and important, but they simply do not understand why they turn out to be dangerous, vicious, incompetent and corrupt. This book can give people valuable insights about how and why governments go wrong. It diagnoses political, economic, social and managerial perverse and...
Every day the newspapers and TV detail new government pathologies: stolen elections, violence against citizens, official murders, destruction of villa...
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121,50 zł |
Iraq on the Brink of Civil War: The Plight of a Nation
ISBN: 9780595416028 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book shows the real face of the cruelty that has been inflicted on the Iraqi people.
The reports included are from journalists who have been to the field and witnessed first hand the damage that was done by the wars and sanction. The descriptions in this book are very compelling and descriptive. Hopefully causing each of us to act now to stop the suffering. This book shows the real face of the cruelty that has been inflicted on the Iraqi people.
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91,07 zł |
While America Sleeps: How Islam, Immigration and Indoctrination Are Destroying America from Within
ISBN: 9780595435241 / Angielski / Miękka / 263 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book describes the practices and propaganda that are preparing the fall of America and guaranteeing that nothing will be done to stop it. Other books focus on one aspect of the problem; this book tells you the whole story. Other books give you rants and unsupported claims. This book presents documented facts but also tells the victims' stories, bringing you face to face with the human costs. When presenting misguided practices and anti-American ideology, the book lets the perpetrators hang themselves in their own words.
This book describes the practices and propaganda that are preparing the fall of America and guaranteeing that nothing will be done to stop it. Other b...
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91,07 zł |
The World Matters: An Insight Into The World's Burning Issues
ISBN: 9780595443413 / Angielski / Miękka / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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69,33 zł |
Bridges Burning: America's Challenge of the 21st Century
ISBN: 9780595676200 / Angielski / Twarda / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. After decades of Politically Correct attitudes, big-government fixes, culture wars and muddled foreign policy, the U.S. finds itself on the brink of what may become an historic decline from preeminence. In addition, recent trends and events such as globalism and the war on terror have created an environment for the U.S. which is increasingly more dangerous. America was founded on the principles of democracy and freedom. In the last half of the 20th century America forgot these important principles and allowed elements potentially dangerous to freedom and democracy to prevail. What can...
After decades of Politically Correct attitudes, big-government fixes, culture wars and muddled foreign policy, the U.S. finds itself on the brink of w...
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134,54 zł |
The War For America: Morality, Ideology, and the Big Lies of American Politics
ISBN: 9780595775040 / Angielski / Twarda / 212 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "The War for America" is a thoughtful and provocative exploration of the conflict between the liberal left and the conservative right. It's the perfect book for anyone who's interested in the future of American politics and concerned about the growing power of the conservative movement. Praise for "The War for America" Finally, from outside the beltway, a primer to help the rest of America cut through the punditry and pettifoggery. Michael W. Perri
President, Lincoln Crow Strategic Communications A compelling overview of the most important trends of the future. Pascal R. Baudry ... "The War for America" is a thoughtful and provocative exploration of the conflict between the liberal left and the conservative right. It's the perfec...
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121,50 zł |
Civil Disobedience in Cameroon
ISBN: 9780595829507 / Angielski / Twarda / 488 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This Book, "Civil Disobedience in Cameroon," written by Justice Aloysius Nelson Taku Mbu, reveal the effect of the cumulative events from 1961 to 1990, precipitated by the enlargement of the presidential powers without corresponding safeguards for the protection of freedom under Cameroons advanced democracy.
He analyzed the high tide of unitarism, where poverty and inequality dominates to create a class for the poor and the rich by giving favors and encouraging blackmail, mismanagement, falsity, deception and manipulative electioneering. The majority culture further thought that they could... This Book, "Civil Disobedience in Cameroon," written by Justice Aloysius Nelson Taku Mbu, reveal the effect of the cumulative events from 1961 to 1990...
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173,66 zł |
Hobbes and His Critics: A Study in Seventeenth Century Constitutionalism
ISBN: 9780714615486 / Angielski / Twarda / 215 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. First Published in 1969. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
First Published in 1969. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
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704,29 zł |
Political Theory and the Environment: A Reassessment
ISBN: 9780714681870 / Angielski / Miękka / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The beginning of the new century is a crucial time for environmental political theory. Since the first wave of environmental texts appeared in the late 1960s and early 1970s, environmentalism has come under a series of challenges, and has begun a process of redeveloping itself in order to meet these challenges. Environmental writers have shown that they can take on questions of distributive justice, democracy, economic efficiency, and other concerns of conventional political theory from an environmentalist perspective. This book offers a set of important contributions to the property theory,...
The beginning of the new century is a crucial time for environmental political theory. Since the first wave of environmental texts appeared in the lat...
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219,06 zł |
Reelpolitik II: Political Ideologies in '50s and '60s Films
ISBN: 9780742530416 / Angielski / Miękka / 344 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Reelpolitik II moves past typical left-right political distinctions to examine political ideologies cycling through United States history during the '50s and '60s. These eight Cold War movies especially equipped the moviegoer with a unique vantage point not only to scrutinize the arms race, the Red Scare, the Korean Conflict, and the Vietnam War, but also to observe the way film functions as a purveyor of American mythology, a megaphone to shout political messages, a metaphorical route to the emotions, a flattering mirror, an unflattering microscope, and a magic carpet ride back to the...
Reelpolitik II moves past typical left-right political distinctions to examine political ideologies cycling through United States history during the '...
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291,05 zł |
The Theory of Social Democracy
ISBN: 9780745641126 / Angielski / Twarda / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The ascendancy of neo-liberalism in different parts of the world has put social democracy on the defensive. Its adherents lack a clear rationale for their policies. Yet a justification for social democracy is implicit in the United Nations Covenants on Human Rights, ratified by most of the worlds countries. The covenants commit all nations to guarantee that their citizens shall enjoy the traditional formal rights; but they likewise pledge governments to make those rights meaningful in the real world by providing social security and cultural recognition to every person.
This new book... The ascendancy of neo-liberalism in different parts of the world has put social democracy on the defensive. Its adherents lack a clear rationale for t...
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329,49 zł |
The Theory of Social Democracy
ISBN: 9780745641133 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The ascendancy of neo-liberalism in different parts of the world has put social democracy on the defensive. Its adherents lack a clear rationale for their policies. Yet a justification for social democracy is implicit in the United Nations Covenants on Human Rights, ratified by most of the worlds countries. The covenants commit all nations to guarantee that their citizens shall enjoy the traditional formal rights; but they likewise pledge governments to make those rights meaningful in the real world by providing social security and cultural recognition to every person.
This new book... The ascendancy of neo-liberalism in different parts of the world has put social democracy on the defensive. Its adherents lack a clear rationale for t...
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104,29 zł |
Southern Theory : Social Science And The Global Dynamics Of Knowledge
ISBN: 9780745642482 / Angielski / Twarda / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In Southern Theory Raewyn Connell presents the case for a new 'world social science' - one that is inclusive of many voices - by arguing for a more democratic global recognition of social theory from societies outside the dominant European and North American metropole.
In Southern Theory Raewyn Connell presents the case for a new 'world social science' - one that is inclusive of many voices - by arguing for a more de...
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302,03 zł |
Political Ideals
ISBN: 9780761829126 / Angielski / Miękka / 146 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This edition of Houston Stewart Chamberlain's Politische Ideale (1915) reveals the historical significance of Chamberlain in German conservative political philosophy. Contrasting the vital nationalistic state with the sterile commercialism of liberal democracies, moral freedom with the unruly selfishness of democratic parties, and the decaying culture of the Anglo-Saxon peoples with the relatively pure Teutonic, Chamberlain evokes in this work the principal elements of a genuinely conservative state.
This edition of Houston Stewart Chamberlain's Politische Ideale (1915) reveals the historical significance of Chamberlain in German conservative polit...
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322,70 zł |
The Behavioral Study of Political Ideology and Public Policy Formulation
ISBN: 9780761829713 / Angielski / Miękka / 330 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This anthology focuses on the behavioral study of political ideology and its connection to public policy formulation. The public policy implications of ideology, largely ignored by most textbooks, have never been the purview of a single scholarly community. Instead, this area encompasses several specialties of political science, public administration, and economics. Across these disciplines the behavioral study of political ideology appears fragmented. The intent of this book is to pull these pieces together by showing the role of ideology in policy formulation and demonstrating methods by...
This anthology focuses on the behavioral study of political ideology and its connection to public policy formulation. The public policy implications o...
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444,41 zł |
Tears of Zion: Divided We Stand
ISBN: 9780761834571 / Angielski / Miękka / 142 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. To find more information about Rowman and Littlefield titles please visit us at www.rowmanlittlefield.com.
To find more information about Rowman and Littlefield titles please visit us at www.rowmanlittlefield.com.
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280,10 zł |
The Women of Izmaelovka: A Soviet Union Collective Farm in Siberia
ISBN: 9780761836612 / Angielski / Miękka / 120 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Women of Izmaelovka documents the lives of seven women who are residents of a Siberian village located on the steppes of the Ural region. The village was turned into a collective farm in 1929. As the women reflect on their lives, they discuss significant events such as collectivization, Joseph Stalin's acts of repression, the Great Patriotic War, de-Stalinization, Nikita Khrushchev's agricultural programs, the Brezhnev years and the fall of the Communist Party. Various stages of the women's lives are explored, including the years of educational experiences, marriage, motherhood, and...
The Women of Izmaelovka documents the lives of seven women who are residents of a Siberian village located on the steppes of the Ural region. The vill...
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292,27 zł |
The Women of Izmaelovka: A Soviet Union Collective Farm in Siberia
ISBN: 9780761837220 / Angielski / Twarda / 120 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Women of Izmaelovka documents the lives of seven women who are residents of a Siberian village located on the steppes of the Ural region. The village was turned into a collective farm in 1929. As the women reflect on their lives, they discuss significant events such as collectivization, Joseph Stalin's acts of repression, the Great Patriotic War, de-Stalinization, Nikita Khrushchev's agricultural programs, the Brezhnev years and the fall of the Communist Party. Various stages of the women's lives are explored, including the years of educational experiences, marriage, motherhood, and...
The Women of Izmaelovka documents the lives of seven women who are residents of a Siberian village located on the steppes of the Ural region. The vill...
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529,68 zł |
Explorations in Environmental Political Theory: Thinking about What We Value
ISBN: 9780765610522 / Angielski / Twarda / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The contributors to this volume focus on the political and value issues that, in their shared view, underlie the global environmental crisis facing us today. They argue that only by transforming our dominant values, social institutions and way of living can we avoid ecological disaster.
The contributors to this volume focus on the political and value issues that, in their shared view, underlie the global environmental crisis facing us...
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704,29 zł |
Local Politics: A Practical Guide to Governing at the Grassroots
ISBN: 9780765614407 / Angielski / Miękka / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Unlike most competing texts that are densely written and heavily theoretical, with little flavor of political life, this book is a readable, jargon-free introduction to real-life local politics for today's students. While it encompasses local government and politics in cities and towns across America, "Local Politics: A Practical Guide to Governing at the Grassroots" gives special attention to the politics of suburbia, where many students live, and encourages them to become engaged in their own communities. The book is also distinguished by its strong emphasis on nuts-and-bolts practical...
Unlike most competing texts that are densely written and heavily theoretical, with little flavor of political life, this book is a readable, jargon-fr...
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229,49 zł |