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American corporations have to beg for capital from the cash-rich Sovereign Wealth Funds in the Persian Gulf. By invading Iraq, President George W. Bush grossly underminedAmerican credibility in the international arena and irrevocably weakened Washington's diplomatic...
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Bold Type Books
Parution :
2010-01-12
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10,99€
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"Mitchell Dean has written an outstandingly clear and scholarly introduction to the central theses and methods of the analysis of the mentalities and techniques of rule… He not only provides a guide to Foucault's own thought in this area, but he also draws upon other...
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SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution :
2009-11-13
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As a linchpin of global capitalism, the World Trade Organization is both revered and reviled. In this book, financial journalist Paul Blustein tells the surprisingly entertaining and compelling story of how the WTO is sliding into dysfunctionality -- which poses a new...
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PublicAffairs
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2009-09-22
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16,99€
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The status of the United States as a world power, and the nature of power itself, are at a historic turning point. It is essential that we understand and adapt to the new security environment in which we find ourselves. Two of the most respected figures in American...
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Basic Books
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2009-09-01
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This groundbreaking study maps out and analyzes the development of a global intergovernmental (IGO) institutional architecture in the post World War II era. Systematically traces similarities and differences between the institutional architecture of the Cold War and...
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Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2009-08-18
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Nemir Kirdar has lived Iraq's history. From the country of his youth - a stable and vibrant land of great promise, to the 1958 coup that plunged Iraq into a period of terror and destruction, foreign occupation, and the fall of Saddam Hussein, he's been uniquely placed...
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Weidenfeld & Nicolson
Parution :
2009-07-23
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Using real-world examples and in-depth case studies, Forced Migration and Global Politics systematically applies International Relations theory to explore the international politics of forced migration. Provides an accessible and thought-provoking introduction to the...
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Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2009-07-08
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Using real-world examples and in-depth case studies, Forced Migration and Global Politics systematically applies International Relations theory to explore the international politics of forced migration. Provides an accessible and thought-provoking introduction to the...
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Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2009-07-08
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China has now taken Great Britain's place as Africa's third largest business partner. Where others only see chaos, the Chinese see opportunities. With no colonial past and no political preconditions,China is bringing investment and needed infrastructure to a continent...
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Bold Type Books
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2009-06-30
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10,99€
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'Editors Landman and Robinson have compiled an excellent tour d'horizon of comparative politics. Distinguished contributors explore theoretical and methodological issues as well as examine the critical substantive domains that animate today's comparativists. Graduate...
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SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution :
2009-06-30
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The annual Global Civil Society Yearbooks provide an indispensable guide to global civil society or civic participation and action around the world.The 2009 Yearbook explores the framings, strategies and impacts of a range of actors on poverty and its alleviation.The...
Editeur :
SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution :
2009-05-13
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With the end of the 1990s economic boom, The Race to the Bottom deftly explores how the United States has entered a no-win global competition in which the countries with the lowest wages, weakest workplace safety laws, and toughest repression of unions win investment...
Editeur :
Basic Books
Parution :
2009-04-29
ePub
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8,99€
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'Bara and Pennington's edited volume successfully fills a huge void in the market for introductory textbooks to comparative politics which previously offered either descriptions of political processes and systems or overviews of the methodology of comparative analysis....
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SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution :
2009-03-19
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A broad yet distinctive analysis of the growing political, economic, and social gap existing between the world’s northern and southern hemispheres. Featuring papers selected by the ISA President from the 2006 annual meeting, this upper-level volume examines the genesis...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2009-02-26
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"A very good overview. Covers the key topics well and in an accessible and engaging style."
- Dr Daniel Hammett, Department of Geography, Sheffield University
This is a revised and updated edition of a core undergraduate resource for political geography. Focusing on...
Editeur :
SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution :
2009-02-06
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Mass Hate explores why the brutality of humankind erupted and flowed more expansively in the twentieth century than ever before. Psychologist Neil Kressel recommends specific steps to help stem this bloody global tide of slaughter, terror and genocide. In his...
Editeur :
Basic Books
Parution :
2008-08-04
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Almost three years after the first voluntary handover of power in Russian history, this book examines Putin's management of this complex agenda, and considers how Moscow's current approach to international relations resembles and differs from that under Yeltsin. ...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2008-04-30
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Chatham House Papers
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This book looks at the ways in which prime ministers manage and fail to manage their public communication. A timely examination of the ways in which prime ministers manage and fail to manage their public communication. Original in scope, covering political rumours,...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2008-04-15
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'...effectively fills a long-standing void and will no doubt be hailed as a much-needed new addition to the literature... This text very much exemplifies the strength of Ho-Won Jeong as a theorist and one of the more prolific writers in the larger peace and conflict...
Editeur :
SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution :
2008-04-08
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What has happened to American foreign policy? Stefan Halper and Jonathan Clarke argue that the members of what used to be called the foreign policy establishment are no longer doing the job of keeping our foreign policy informed and rational. Instead, hungry to coin the...
Editeur :
Basic Books
Parution :
2007-02-13
ePub
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15,99€
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