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The Oxford Handbook of Transformations of the State
ISBN: 9780199691586 / Angielski / Twarda / 928 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This handbook offers a comprehensive treatment of transformations of the state, from its origins in different parts of the world and different time periods to its transformations since World War II in the advanced industrial countries, the post-Communist world, and the Global South.
This handbook offers a comprehensive treatment of transformations of the state, from its origins in different parts of the world and different time pe...
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734,12 |
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Free Expression, Globalism, and the New Strategic Communication
ISBN: 9781107420939 / Angielski / Miękka / 286 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Vast changes in technologies and geopolitics have produced a wholesale shift in the way states and other powerful entities think about the production and retention of popular loyalties. Strategic communication has embraced these changes as stakes increase and the techniques of information management become more pervasive. These shifts in strategic communications impact free speech as major players, in a global context, rhetorically embrace a world of transparency, all the while increasing surveillance and modes of control, turning altered media technologies and traditional media doctrines to...
Vast changes in technologies and geopolitics have produced a wholesale shift in the way states and other powerful entities think about the production ...
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140,26 |
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Tomorrow's Battlefield: U.S. Proxy Wars and Secret Ops in Africa
ISBN: 9781608464630 / Angielski / Miękka / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. You won t see segments about it on the nightly news or read about it on the front page of America s newspapers, but the Pentagon is fighting a new shadow war in Africa, helping to destabilize whole countries and preparing the ground for future blowback. Behind closed doors, U.S. officers now claim that Africa is the battlefield of tomorrow, today." In Tomorrow s Battlefield, award-winning journalist and bestselling author Nick Turse exposes the shocking true story of the U.S. military s spreading secret wars in Africa.
" You won t see segments about it on the nightly news or read about it on the front page of America s newspapers, but the Pentagon is fighting a new sha...
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60,46 |
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Free Expression, Globalism, and the New Strategic Communication
ISBN: 9781107072510 / Angielski / Twarda / 286 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Vast changes in technologies and geopolitics have produced a wholesale shift in the way states and other powerful entities think about the production and retention of popular loyalties. Strategic communication has embraced these changes as stakes increase and the techniques of information management become more pervasive. These shifts in strategic communications impact free speech as major players, in a global context, rhetorically embrace a world of transparency, all the while increasing surveillance and modes of control, turning altered media technologies and traditional media doctrines to...
Vast changes in technologies and geopolitics have produced a wholesale shift in the way states and other powerful entities think about the production ...
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366,74 |
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Pakistan Our Difficult Neighbour and India's Islamic Dimensions
ISBN: 9789382652755 / Angielski / Twarda / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The book takes into the account the diplomatic lapses that led to the bitter relationship between India and Pakistan.
The book takes into the account the diplomatic lapses that led to the bitter relationship between India and Pakistan.
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275,95 |
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The Geopolitics of Regional Power: Geography, Economics and Politics in Southern Africa
ISBN: 9781472430731 / Angielski / Twarda / 254 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In the last two decades, various states from the Global South have emerged as important players in international relations. Most popular among them is China. Brazil, India and South Africa have also taken essential roles in global and regional politics. Compared to traditional great powers, they can be labelled 'regional great powers' or 'regional powers' because their influence is - with the exception of China - concentrated on their neighbourhood. The impact of regions, meaning the impact of geography, on the economics and politics of regional powers is surprisingly understudied. This book...
In the last two decades, various states from the Global South have emerged as important players in international relations. Most popular among them is...
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780,44 |
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Complexities and Challenges of Nuclear India
ISBN: 9789382652786 / Angielski / Twarda / 360 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book tries to answer the following issues, Can India's nuclear strategy counter China? Is India capable of countering a Sino-Pak nexus?
This book tries to answer the following issues, Can India's nuclear strategy counter China? Is India capable of countering a Sino-Pak nexus?
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305,67 |
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The Warrior State: Pakistan in the Contemporary World
ISBN: 9780190231446 / Angielski / Miękka / 266 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Seemingly from its birth, Pakistan has teetered on the brink of becoming a failed state. Today, it ranks 133rd out of 148 countries in global competitiveness. Its economy is as dysfunctional as its political system is corrupt; both rely heavily on international aid for their existence. Taliban forces occupy 30 percent of the country. It possesses over a hundred nuclear weapons that could easily fall into terrorists' hands. Why, in an era when countries across the developing world are experiencing impressive economic growth and building democratic institutions, has Pakistan been such a...
Seemingly from its birth, Pakistan has teetered on the brink of becoming a failed state. Today, it ranks 133rd out of 148 countries in global competit...
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82,50 |
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Empire of Chaos
ISBN: 9781608881642 / Angielski / Twarda / 630 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. From Syria and Iraq to Ukraine, from AfPak to Libya, from Iran to Russia, and from the Persian Gulf to China, foreign correspondent Pepe Escobar, author of The Roving Eye column for Asia Times/Hong Kong, crisscrosses what the Pentagon calls the -arc of instability.-
As Escobar tells it in the introduction, -the columns selected for this volume follow the period 2009-2014 - the Obama years so far. A continuum with previous volumes published by Nimble Books does apply. Globalistan, from 2007, was an extended reportage/warped travel book across the Bush years, where I argued the world was... From Syria and Iraq to Ukraine, from AfPak to Libya, from Iran to Russia, and from the Persian Gulf to China, foreign correspondent Pepe Escobar, auth...
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169,77 |
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Political Minefields: The Struggle Against Automated Killing
ISBN: 9781780761589 / Angielski / Twarda / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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436,43 |
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Political Minefields: The Struggle Against Automated Killing
ISBN: 9781780761596 / Angielski / Miękka / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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133,44 |
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China's Maritime Ambitions and the PLA Navy
ISBN: 9789384464011 / Angielski / Miękka / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. China's Maritime Power dates back thousands of years. China has one of the oldest naval traditions in the world, dating from at least the end of the Warring States period in 221 BC. Nonetheless, China has historically been a continental state with a large ground force and only a coastal navy with limited blue water capability. The rise of modern da
China's Maritime Power dates back thousands of years. China has one of the oldest naval traditions in the world, dating from at least the end of the W...
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105,92 |
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Water: A Source for Future Conflicts
ISBN: 9789384464097 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Water, air and sun light are the three most important resources for the sustenance of life on the planet earth. While human race has hardly any control on air and sun light, water from time immemorial has always been used by various kingdoms/ states/ groups of people as an important aspect of their respective security policy to exercise their influ
Water, air and sun light are the three most important resources for the sustenance of life on the planet earth. While human race has hardly any contro...
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Nepal as a Federal State: Lessons from Indian Experience
ISBN: 9789384464073 / Angielski / Miękka / 188 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Against this backdrop, CSA in collaboration with Centre for South Asian Studies, Kathmandu organized a seminar Nepal as a Federal; State: Lessons from Indian Experience wherein different facets of federalism were explored by experts from India and Nepal. Indian Ambassador to Nepal Mr Jayant Prasad and Mr Rajendra Mahato, President Sadbhawana Party
Against this backdrop, CSA in collaboration with Centre for South Asian Studies, Kathmandu organized a seminar Nepal as a Federal; State: Lessons from...
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127,14 |
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The Last Drop: The Politics of Water
ISBN: 9780745334912 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The one indispensable resource, water is increasingly controlled and even owned by private capital. By 2012, water was a trillion-dollar industry and as population growth, industrial production, and ecological change make scarcity ever-more common, water may well become the source of military and political conflict in the years to come.
This book looks at how we got here and what we can and should do next. Laying out the complex arguments surrounding water, its ownership and access to it, Mike Gonzalez and Marianella Yanes make the technical and scientific aspects of the discussion clear... The one indispensable resource, water is increasingly controlled and even owned by private capital. By 2012, water was a trillion-dollar industry and ...
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128,31 |
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Energy: The Created Crisis
ISBN: 9781939438263 / Angielski / Miękka / 186 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Your taxes are going up; your electric and gas bills are costing more; and the government is telling you to use your air conditioner less in the summer. Why? For an energy crisis that doesnt exist.
In Energy: The Created Crisis, Antony C. Sutton confirms the suspicion long held by many that the energy "crisis" is a hoax perpetrated on the American people by big government aided and abetted by big business. Topics: Americas present reserves are enough for the next 2000 years. How and why the US government works to obstruct energy development. Which huge multi-national companies are most... Your taxes are going up; your electric and gas bills are costing more; and the government is telling you to use your air conditioner less in the summe...
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Dialogues on Power and Space
ISBN: 9780745688695 / Angielski / Miękka / 120 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Written in the early stages of the Cold War by one of the most controversial political and legal thinkers of the twentieth century, Carl Schmitt's two short dialogues on power and space bring together several dimensions of his work in new ways. The dialogues renew Schmitt's engagement with the questions of political power and geo-politics that had been a persistent concern throughout his intellectual life. As a basis on which to think through the historical role of human agency in relation to power and its new geographies, the dialogues condense and rework key concepts in Schmitt's... Written in the early stages of the Cold War by one of the most controversial political and legal thinkers of the twentieth century, Carl Schmitt's ... |
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73,12 |
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Survival: August - September 2022: New normal?
ISBN: 9781032334264 / Angielski / Miękka / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Survival, the IISS's bimonthly journal, challenges conventional wisdom and brings fresh, often controversial, perspectives on strategic issues of the moment. In this issue: Alexander K. Bollfrass and Stephen Herzog argue that despite facing major challenges, the global nuclear order remains resilient Maria Shagina assesses Russia's status as an energy superpower, concluding that it has a bleak future in the long term Erik Jones argues that the war in Ukraine has disrupted the European Central Bank's ability to operate by consensus ...
Survival, the IISS's bimonthly journal, challenges conventional wisdom and brings fresh, often controversial, perspectives on strategic issues of the ...
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117,02 |
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Israel-Palestine for Critical Thinkers
ISBN: 9780991818624 / Angielski / Miękka / 134 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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112,17 |
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Zimbabwe Spin: Politics and Poetics
ISBN: 9780986075537 / Angielski / Miękka / 80 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Njoroge Njoroge, PhD and professor of History, University of Hawaii writes, "In these times of chaos we need, we must, have voices cast out to pull us back together...That's what makes the work of Kathryn Takara so powerful." In critical and compassionate word pictures, Kathryn Takara captures in poetry and selected photos that enhance the power of poetry, the political legacy of a brutal colonial history of Southern Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe) and a tenacious people's struggle for a return to democracy, political power, self-determination, and a dignified survival long after a promised...
Njoroge Njoroge, PhD and professor of History, University of Hawaii writes, "In these times of chaos we need, we must, have voices cast out to pull us...
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64,25 |