Rowman & Littlefield (8 kníh )
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Richard Oliver Collin, Pamela L. Martin An Introduction to World Politics EN
In today’s world, students need to know that there is more to politics than just politics. This clearly written text introduces students not only to the traditional foundations of world politics and conflict in an increasingly interconnected globe, but explores topics that are sometimes left out of the equation: health care; the status of children; changing roles of women in the developing world; and the interplay…
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Mark Gilbert Cold War Europe EN
This compelling history of Europe's Cold War follows the dramatic arc of the conflict that shaped the development of the continent and defined world politics in the second half of the twentieth century. Focusing on European actors and events, Mark Gilbert traces the onset of the Cold War, the process of Stalinization in the Soviet bloc, and the difficulties of legitimation experienced by communist regimes in Hungary…
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John Bachtler EU Cohesion Policy in Practice EN
A long-term assessment of the achievements of the Eu Cohesion Policy that draws out the key policy implications thereof.
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Joyce P. Kaufman Introduction to International Relations EN
How do we understand international relations in a globalized world? This clear and concise text takes as its starting point the theoretical frameworks that are the foundation of current IR. Joyce P. Kaufman explains and contextualizes the traditional theories, highlighting both their strengths and weaknesses. Her levels-of-analysis approach provides students with the basic tools for a more inclusive understanding…
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Joanna Callaghan, Martin McQuillan Love in the Post EN
Love in the Post (2013) is inspired by Jacques Derrida’s book The Post Card. Like the book, the film plays with fact and fiction, weaving together the stories of a scholar of literature and a film director, alongside insights from critics and philosophers. Theo Marks works in a university department that is soon to be closed. His wife Sophie, enigmatic and distant, is in analysis. Filmmaker Joanna struggles to make…
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Sam Mickey On the Verge of a Planetary Civilization EN
On the Verge of a Planetary Civilization presents a philosophical contribution to integral ecology — an emerging approach to the field that crosses disciplinary boundaries of the humanities and sciences. In this original book, Sam Mickey argues for the transdisciplinary significance of philosophical concepts that facilitate understandings of and responses to the boundaries involved in ecological issues. Mickey…
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Robert W. Cohen The 50 Greatest Players in Boston Red Sox History EN
The Boston Red Sox are one of the most iconic baseball teams, representing not just a city or a state, but an entire region-it's the only professional baseball team in New England. Baseball greats such as Cy Young and Babe Ruth wore the uniform early in their careers and many other players, including Ted Williams, Wade Boggs, Carl Yastrzemski, Pedro Martinez, and Johnny Damon have played with New England's beloved…
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Nick Polyak, Michael Lubelfeld The Unlearning Leader
The Unlearning Leader is about how today’s leaders need to connect for success. The premise of this book is that we all need to unlearn. In order to change and prepare for tomorrow, the authors submit that much of what leaders have learned must be unlearned as we aim to create a new tomorrow for our nation’s children.The learning purposes of this book include:Energize people to think, act, and lead differentlyEmbody…