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Writers and Rebels: The Literature of Insurgency in the Caucasus
ISBN: 9780300200645 / Angielski / Twarda / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Spanning the period between the end of the Russo-Caucasian War and the death of the first female Chechen suicide bomber, this groundbreaking book is the first to compare Georgian, Chechen, and Daghestani depictions of anticolonial insurgency. Rebecca Gould draws from previously untapped archival sources as well as from prose, poetry, and oral narratives to assess the impact of Tsarist and Soviet rule in the Islamic Caucasus. Examining literary representations of social banditry to tell the story of Russian colonialism from the vantage point of its subjects, among numerous other themes, Gould...
Spanning the period between the end of the Russo-Caucasian War and the death of the first female Chechen suicide bomber, this groundbreaking book is t...
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Keeping Democracy at Bay: Hong Kong and the Challenge of Chinese Political Reform
ISBN: 9780742508767 / Angielski / Twarda / 458 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This thoroughly researched study provides an invaluable account of Hong Kong's political evolution from its founding as a British colony to the present. Exploring the interplay between colonial, capitalist, communist, and democratic forces in shaping Hong Kong's political institutions and culture, Suzanne Pepper offers a fresh perspective on the territory's development and a gripping account of the transition from British to Chinese rule. The author carries her narrative forward through the lives of significant figures, capturing the personalities and issues central to understanding Hong...
This thoroughly researched study provides an invaluable account of Hong Kong's political evolution from its founding as a British colony to the presen...
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Future in Retrospect: China's Diplomatic History Revisited
ISBN: 9781938134838 / Angielski / Twarda / 340 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. What were the new People's Republic of China's policies to the Universal Postal Union in its early years? How did they help China promote its national interests in the world stage? Why did China train Albanian interns in the Cold War? Was it out of 'communist fraternity' or was it part of China's concerted public diplomacy efforts? And what role has China's medical assistance to developing countries, especially those in Africa, played in its foreign affairs?Penned by well-known international relations scholars from China, the eight essays in this volume attempt to answer those questions and...
What were the new People's Republic of China's policies to the Universal Postal Union in its early years? How did they help China promote its national...
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Japan and the Emotional Politics of National Image
ISBN: 9781647126964 / Angielski / 01-04-2026 Książka dostępna od: 01-04-2026 |
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Termin ukazania się książki: 01-04-2026
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Sailing Together: A Reflection on Three Decades of Asean--China Relations
ISBN: 9789819826568 / Angielski / 02-07-2026 Książka dostępna od: 02-07-2026 |
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Termin ukazania się książki: 02-07-2026
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The Overseas Chinese Democracy Movement: Assessing China’s Only Open Political Opposition
ISBN: 9781784711023 / Angielski / Twarda / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The overseas Chinese democracy movement (OCDM) is one of the world's longest-running and most difficult exile political campaigns. This unique book is a rare and comprehensive account of its trajectory since its beginnings in the early 1980s, examining its shifting operational environment and the diversification of its activities, as well as characterizing its distinctive features in comparison to other exile movements. Chen Jie takes an empirical approach to the history of the OCDM, drawing on extensive primary sources and his own significant field research, including interviews with...
The overseas Chinese democracy movement (OCDM) is one of the world's longest-running and most difficult exile political campaigns. This unique book is...
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Analysis of the Development of Beijing (2020)
ISBN: 9781636670003 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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China and Latin America in Transition: Policy Dynamics, Economic Commitments, and Social Impacts
ISBN: 9781137546913 / Angielski / Twarda / 266 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. While China is committed to strengthening its economic and political ties with Latin America and the Caribbean, Latin America as a bloc is enthusiastically echoing China's endeavor by diverting their focus toward the other side of the ocean.
While China is committed to strengthening its economic and political ties with Latin America and the Caribbean, Latin America as a bloc is enthusiasti...
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Land, Labour and Livelihoods: Indian Women's Perspectives
ISBN: 9783319408644 / Angielski / Twarda / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book brings together a unique collection of theoretical and empirical analyses of women's access to land, labour and livelihoods in contemporary India.
This book brings together a unique collection of theoretical and empirical analyses of women's access to land, labour and livelihoods in contemporar...
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China's Ethical Revolution and Regaining Legitimacy: Reforming the Communist Party Through Its Public Servants
ISBN: 9783319514956 / Angielski / Twarda / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book examines the many ways in which the Communist Party in China is still revolutionary by focusing on how, in recent years, it has attempted to mobilize Party members to become ethical subjects. In the context of the Party's history of the military revolution, Cultural Revolution and Economic Reform (or economic revolution), the authors argue that under President Xi Jinping the Party has launched an ethical revolution within the Party for the sake of sustaining its legitimacy. This book examines the various combined components of this ethical revolution, including anti-corruption,...
This book examines the many ways in which the Communist Party in China is still revolutionary by focusing on how, in recent years, it has attempted to...
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Civil-Military Relations in Lebanon: Conflict, Cohesion and Confessionalism in a Divided Society
ISBN: 9783319551661 / Angielski / Twarda / 155 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume examines Lebanon's post-2011 security dilemmas and the tenuous civil-military relations. The spill-over from the Syrian civil war and Hezbollah's military engagement has magnified the security challenges facing the Army, making it a target.
This volume examines Lebanon's post-2011 security dilemmas and the tenuous civil-military relations. The spill-over from the Syrian civil war and Hezb...
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Korea's Quest for Economic Democratization: Globalization, Polarization and Contention
ISBN: 9783319570655 / Angielski / Twarda / 303 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book studies the sources of inequality in contemporary South Korea and the social and political contention this engenders. Korean society is becoming more polarized. Demands for 'economic democratization' and a fairer redistribution of wealth occupy centre-stage of political campaigns, debates and discourse. The contributions offer perspectives on this wide-ranging socio-political change by examining the transformation of organized labour, civil society, the emergence of new cleavages in society, and the growing ethnic diversity of Korea's population. Bringing together a team of... This book studies the sources of inequality in contemporary South Korea and the social and political contention this engenders. Korean society is b... |
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Enterprises, Localities, People, and Policy in the South China Sea: Beneath the Surface
ISBN: 9783319628271 / Angielski / Twarda / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume takes readers beneath the surface of the South China Sea by exploring critical but under-researched issues related to the maritime territorial disputes.
This volume takes readers beneath the surface of the South China Sea by exploring critical but under-researched issues related to the maritime territo...
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China's Grand Strategy: Contradictory Foreign Policy?
ISBN: 9783319657769 / Angielski / Twarda / 207 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book describes the main contradictions in China's actions on the world stage--peaceful vs. assertive--through a culturally informed framework that takes into account China's historical memory and political culture. The author analyzes nine cases, including the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB), as examples that show both China's commitment to peace and development in the region, as well as its concerted effort to introduce alternative institutions on the global stage that could challenge the hegemony of the West and Western values.
This book describes the main contradictions in China's actions on the world stage--peaceful vs. assertive--through a culturally informed framework tha...
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Korea-China Relations in History and Contemporary Implications
ISBN: 9783319622644 / Angielski / Twarda / 219 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book examines the complex relations between Joseon Korea (1392-1910) and Ming/Qing China in history, and reveals their contemporary implications for the nature of a China-dominated order in East Asia and the relations between China and the middle powers in the region.
This book examines the complex relations between Joseon Korea (1392-1910) and Ming/Qing China in history, and reveals their contemporary implications ...
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A Post State-Centric Analysis of China-Africa Relations: Internationalisation of Chinese Capital and State-Society Relations in Ethiopia
ISBN: 9783319664521 / Angielski / Twarda / 244 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book offers a new alternative to understanding the relationship between China and Africa. Here, the author not only explores the changing nature of Ethiopia's internal politics as a result of Chinese investment and commercial links, but also compellingly questions the existing state-centric macro or strategic investigation of China-Africa relations. By thoroughly reviewing and deploying the 'second image reversed' approach and the relational concept of state power analytical approaches, Ziso challenges the Western-centric Weberian conceptualization of state. This volume presents an... This book offers a new alternative to understanding the relationship between China and Africa. Here, the author not only explores the changing natu... |
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Securing the Belt and Road Initiative: Risk Assessment, Private Security and Special Insurances Along the New Wave of Chinese Outbound Investments
ISBN: 9789811071157 / Angielski / Twarda / 308 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This collection explores the expansion of Chinese outbound investments, aimed to sustain the increased need for natural resources, and how they have amplified the magnitude of a possible international crisis that the People's Republic of China may face in the near future by bringing together the views of a wide range of scholars.
This collection explores the expansion of Chinese outbound investments, aimed to sustain the increased need for natural resources, and how they have a...
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China's Challenge to Liberal Norms: The Durability of International Order
ISBN: 9781137427601 / Angielski / Twarda / 294 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Is China challenging liberal norms or being socialised to them? This book argues that China is incrementally pushing for re-interpretation of liberal norms, but, the result is that rather than being illiberal, this reinterpretation produces norms that are differently liberal and more akin to the liberal pluralism of the 1990s.
Is China challenging liberal norms or being socialised to them? This book argues that China is incrementally pushing for re-interpretation of liberal ...
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States, Intergovernmental Relations, and Market Development: Comparing Capitalist Growth in Contemporary China and 19th Century United States
ISBN: 9781137590916 / Angielski / Twarda / 233 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The book argues that, in order to safeguard sustainable market development, it is necessary to centralize certain functions of the state to overcome local predatory governmental rulings, and to decentralize others to increase local governmental market incentives, simultaneously.
The book argues that, in order to safeguard sustainable market development, it is necessary to centralize certain functions of the state to overcome l...
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Japan and Asia's Contested Order: The Interplay of Security, Economics, and Identity
ISBN: 9789811302558 / Angielski / Twarda / 335 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book brings together up-to-date research from prominent international scholars in a collaborative exploration of the Japan's efforts to shape Asia's rapidly shifting regional order.
This book brings together up-to-date research from prominent international scholars in a collaborative exploration of the Japan's efforts to shape Asi...
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