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Security Forces in African States: Cases and Assessment
ISBN: 9781604979817 / Angielski / Miękka / 294 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Of the key factors contributing to the poverty, political instability, and conflict in many African states, dysfunctional security institutions--both military and law enforcement-- often have the greatest negative impact because of their deep resourcing, heavy armament, and political backing and motives. Security Forces in African States has been created to help policy-makers and security practitioners overcome these impediments to the building of vibrant, safe, and secure societies in any African country or, indeed, in any country. It will also serve as a textbook for any... Of the key factors contributing to the poverty, political instability, and conflict in many African states, dysfunctional security institutions--bo... |
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170,07 |
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Extracting Profit: Imperialism, Neoliberalism and the New Scramble for Africa
ISBN: 9781608468515 / Angielski / Miękka / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Extracting profit explains why Africa, in the first decade and a half of the twenty-first century, has undergone an economic boom. This period of -Africa rising- did not lead to the creation of jobs but has instead fueled the growth of the extraction of natural resources and an increasingly-wealthy African ruling class.
Extracting profit explains why Africa, in the first decade and a half of the twenty-first century, has undergone an economic boom. This period of -Afr...
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94,84 |
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International Courts and the African Woman Judge: Unveiled Narratives
ISBN: 9781138215146 / Angielski / Twarda / 182 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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702,94 |
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Congo's Violent Peace: Conflict and Struggle Since the Great African War
ISBN: 9781783603695 / Angielski / Miękka / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Despite a massive investment of international diplomacy and money in recent years, the Democratic Republic of Congo remains a conflict-ridden and volatile country, marked by a series of rebellions, failed international interventions, and unworkable peace agreements. In Congo's Violent Peace, leading Congo expert Kris Berwouts provides the most comprehensive and in-depth account to date of developments since the so-called Congo Wars. Berwouts analyzes such topics as Rwanda's destructive impact on security in Eastern Congo, the controversial elections of 2006 and 2011, the M23...
Despite a massive investment of international diplomacy and money in recent years, the Democratic Republic of Congo remains a conflict-ridden and vola...
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92,06 |
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Congo's Violent Peace: Conflict and Struggle Since the Great African War
ISBN: 9781783603701 / Angielski / Twarda / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Despite a massive investment of international diplomacy and money in recent years, the Democratic Republic of Congo remains a conflict-ridden and volatile country, marked by a series of rebellions, failed international interventions, and unworkable peace agreements. In Congo's Violent Peace, leading Congo expert Kris Berwouts provides the most comprehensive and in-depth account to date of developments since the so-called Congo Wars. Berwouts analyzes such topics as Rwanda's destructive impact on security in Eastern Congo, the controversial elections of 2006 and 2011, the M23...
Despite a massive investment of international diplomacy and money in recent years, the Democratic Republic of Congo remains a conflict-ridden and vola...
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433,76 |
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Building a Capable State: Service Delivery in Post-Apartheid South Africa
ISBN: 9781783609635 / Angielski / Twarda / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. With the signing of new sustainable development goals in 2016, marking a new phase of global development focused on ecologically and fiscally sustainable human settlements, few countries offer a better testing ground than post-Apartheid South Africa. Since the coming to power of the African National Congress, the country has undergone a revolution in policy, driven by an urgent need to improve access to services for the country's black majority. Twenty years after the end of Apartheid, Building a Capable State asks what lessons can be learned from the South African experience....
With the signing of new sustainable development goals in 2016, marking a new phase of global development focused on ecologically and fiscally sustaina...
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433,76 |
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Building a Capable State: Service Delivery in Post-Apartheid South Africa
ISBN: 9781783609642 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. With the signing of new sustainable development goals in 2016, marking a new phase of global development focused on ecologically and fiscally sustainable human settlements, few countries offer a better testing ground than post-Apartheid South Africa. Since the coming to power of the African National Congress, the country has undergone a revolution in policy, driven by an urgent need to improve access to services for the country's black majority. Twenty years after the end of Apartheid, Building a Capable State asks what lessons can be learned from the South African experience....
With the signing of new sustainable development goals in 2016, marking a new phase of global development focused on ecologically and fiscally sustaina...
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142,83 |
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Burkina Faso: A History of Power, Protest, and Revolution
ISBN: 9781786991355 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In October 2014, huge protests across Burkina Faso succeeded in overthrowing the long-entrenched regime of their authoritarian ruler, Blaise Compaore. Defying all expectations, this popular movement went on to defeat an attempted coup by the old regime, making it possible for a transitional government to organize free and fair elections the following year. In doing so, the people of this previously obscure West African nation surprised the world, and their struggle stands as one of the few instances of a popular democratic uprising succeeding in postcolonial sub-Saharan Africa.
For over... In October 2014, huge protests across Burkina Faso succeeded in overthrowing the long-entrenched regime of their authoritarian ruler, Blaise Compaore....
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116,30 |
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Burkina Faso: A History of Power, Protest, and Revolution
ISBN: 9781786991362 / Angielski / Twarda / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In October 2014, huge protests across Burkina Faso succeeded in overthrowing the long-entrenched regime of their authoritarian ruler, Blaise Compaore. Defying all expectations, this popular movement went on to defeat an attempted coup by the old regime, making it possible for a transitional government to organize free and fair elections the following year. In doing so, the people of this previously obscure West African nation surprised the world, and their struggle stands as one of the few instances of a popular democratic uprising succeeding in postcolonial sub-Saharan Africa. For over...
In October 2014, huge protests across Burkina Faso succeeded in overthrowing the long-entrenched regime of their authoritarian ruler, Blaise Compaore....
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433,76 |
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Women and the War on Boko Haram: Wives, Weapons, Witnesses
ISBN: 9781786991454 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. For well over a decade, Boko Haram has waged a campaign of terror across northeastern Nigeria. In 2014, the group shocked the world when it abducted 276 girls en masse from a school in rural Chibok, and the resulting #BringBackOurGirls movement attracted support and solidarity from around the globe. Yet as Hilary Matfess shows, Boko Haram's campaign of violence against women and girls goes far beyond the Chibok abductions. From its very inception, argues Matfess, Boko Haram has systematically exploited women to advance its aims, committing acts of sexual violence under the guise of...
For well over a decade, Boko Haram has waged a campaign of terror across northeastern Nigeria. In 2014, the group shocked the world when it abducted 2...
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86,70 |
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Women and the War on Boko Haram: Wives, Weapons, Witnesses
ISBN: 9781786991461 / Angielski / Twarda / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. For well over a decade, Boko Haram has waged a campaign of terror across northeastern Nigeria. In 2014, the group shocked the world when it abducted 276 girls en masse from a school in rural Chibok, and the resulting #BringBackOurGirls movement attracted support and solidarity from around the globe. Yet as Hilary Matfess shows, Boko Haram's campaign of violence against women and girls goes far beyond the Chibok abductions. From its very inception, argues Matfess, Boko Haram has systematically exploited women to advance its aims, committing acts of sexual violence under the guise of...
For well over a decade, Boko Haram has waged a campaign of terror across northeastern Nigeria. In 2014, the group shocked the world when it abducted 2...
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433,76 |
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Egypt in Crisis: The Fall of Islamism and Prospects of Democratization
ISBN: 9783319560199 / Angielski / Twarda / 295 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book deals with the sudden demise of Islamists in Egypt and prospects for democratization. It provides an overview of the different causes of the downfall of Morsi and the Islamists in Egypt. International Affairs specialists, strategists, or scholars of Egyptian politics and the Arab Spring;
This book deals with the sudden demise of Islamists in Egypt and prospects for democratization. It provides an overview of the different causes of the...
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481,91 |
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Colonialism on the Margins of Africa
ISBN: 9781138037946 / Angielski / Twarda / 108 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Colonial rule shaped the map of Africa like no other event in history. New borders were delineated; explorers and colonial armies were getting into the interior of the continent in order to grab the -magnificent cake of Africa-. Colonialism on the Margins of Africa examines less known and smaller or peripheral areas of Africa which played a significant role in the process of colonization of Africa by European powers. Due to diverse socio-economic, religious, ethno-linguistic, as well as political factors, places like the Somali-speaking territories, the Gambia, or... Colonial rule shaped the map of Africa like no other event in history. New borders were delineated; explorers and colonial armies were getting into... |
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276,28 |
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Boko Haram: The History of an African Jihadist Movement
ISBN: 9780691172248 / Angielski / Twarda / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A comprehensive history of one of the world's deadliest jihadist groups Boko Haram is one of the world's deadliest jihadist groups. It has killed more than twenty thousand people and displaced more than two million in a campaign of terror that began in Nigeria but has since spread to Chad, Niger, and Cameroon as well. This is the first book to tell the full story of this West African affiliate of the Islamic State, from its beginnings in the early 2000s to its most infamous violence, including the 2014 kidnapping of 276 Nigerian schoolgirls. Drawing on sources in Arabic... A comprehensive history of one of the world's deadliest jihadist groups Boko Haram is one of the world's deadliest jihadist groups. It... |
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127,58 |
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Searching for Boko Haram: A History of Violence in Central Africa
ISBN: 9780190492526 / Angielski / Twarda / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book places the insurgent group Boko Haram, which has terrorised northeastern Nigeria through the last six years, in an historical and cultural context. It examines cultural changes in the lands south of Lake Chad through deep time, showing how these ancient processes can help us think about Boko Haram's activities in the present. The archaeological and documentary record for this area is unusually rich for sub-Saharan Africa, and allows us to understand Boko Haram within an historical narrative that stretches back directly five centuries, with cultural origins that stretch even deeper...
This book places the insurgent group Boko Haram, which has terrorised northeastern Nigeria through the last six years, in an historical and cultural c...
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148,63 |
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Regionalism, Development and the Post-Commodities Boom in South America
ISBN: 9783319625508 / Angielski / Twarda / 348 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is a critical and multidisciplinary IPE of the unequal structures of South American development and uneven insertions in the global order following the decline of the commodities boom.
This book is a critical and multidisciplinary IPE of the unequal structures of South American development and uneven insertions in the global order fo...
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401,58 |
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Peacebuilding and Natural Resource Governance After Armed Conflict: Sierra Leone and Liberia
ISBN: 9783319631653 / Angielski / Twarda / 225 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book argues that a set of persuasive discourses about the links between natural resource, armed conflict and peacebuilding have strongly influenced the natural resource interventions pursued by international peacebuilders in post-conflict Liberia and Sierra Leone.
This book argues that a set of persuasive discourses about the links between natural resource, armed conflict and peacebuilding have strongly influenc...
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301,18 |
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Political Revolt and Youth Unemployment in Tunisia: Exploring the Education-Employment Mismatch
ISBN: 9783319650845 / Angielski / Twarda / 109 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The author argues that economic crisis, difficult political conditions since 2011, and inefficient labour market policies did not foster sufficient job creation, and that special attention needs to be paid to the educational causes of the skill mismatch in youth employment in future sustainable development models.
The author argues that economic crisis, difficult political conditions since 2011, and inefficient labour market policies did not foster sufficient jo...
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220,86 |
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Philosophy of Thomas Aquinas on Justice and Human Rights : A Paradigm for the Africa-Cultural Conflicts Resolution - Nigerian Perspectives
ISBN: 9783643909091 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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170,95 |
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Gender and HIV in South Africa: Advancing Women's Health and Capabilities
ISBN: 9781137559968 / Angielski / Twarda / 404 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book brings together theories of health justice and multiple sources of empirical evidence to investigate the complex problem of HIV, and accompanying poor health outcomes in black South African women as an urgent problem of justice-a health inequity-that is changeable.
This book brings together theories of health justice and multiple sources of empirical evidence to investigate the complex problem of HIV, and accompa...
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361,42 |